If you are using SME Server as a domain controller and the workstations have joined the domain then the following is possible.
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If you are using SME Server as a domain controller and the windows workstations have joined the domain then by adding users to special groups you are able to change the rights a users has on that workstation.
The domain always has three groups created, assigned as follows:
The domain always has three groups created, assigned as follows:
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However if you create a group and name it whatever you want but put one of the above for the description then the newly created group will replace the above mapping. So if you create a group called "admins" and give it a description of "Domain Admins" then anyone you assign to this group will be a domain admin and also a local admin on ANY box that has joined the domain.
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If you create a group and name it whatever you want but put one of the above for the description then the newly created group will replace the above mapping. So if you create a group called "admins" and give it a description of "Domain Admins" then anyone you assign to this group will be a domain admin and also a local admin on ANY box that has joined the domain.
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You can also create a less privileged group "Power Users", see http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_groups.htm for the rights granted to the different groups.
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You can also create a less privileged group "Power Users"<br>
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see http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_groups.htm for the rights granted to the different groups.