[TriLUG] ad on linux

Kevin Flanagan flanagannc at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 07:43:44 EDT 2007


True enough, but I'd rather take the approach of expecting that I can have a
user run with regular user rights until proven otherwise, the work to get
just the rights they need, not the whole ball of wax at once.

On 4/6/07, Jim Ray <jim at neuse.net> wrote:
>
> Some applications do not run on XP unless the user has local admin rights.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim
>
> Jim Ray, President
> Neuse River Networks
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
> Behalf Of Kevin
> > Kreamer
> > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 12:30 AM
> > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] ad on linux
> >
> > Jason Watts wrote:
> > > I'm wanting to have a *nix based server with windows xp based clients
> in
> a
> > > domain type setting.
> > > to be more specific... i want to make sure my gfhas no install rights
> on
> > > the
> > > windows pc's
> >
> > If it's XP or so, and all you are trying to do is limit install rights,
> > why not just make her a normal user account instead of an admin account?
> >  Easier than trying to mess around with AD.
> >
> > Kevin
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