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RobertSent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 7:52 AMTo:
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Administrator account
2000
security/authentication revolves around the SID. I have always
renamed the admin account, on a PC and domain level and have never had
Amen.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Murray
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 7:55 AM
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Anything that specifically uses the domain Administrator account
I have always renamed the default Administrator account on
every system build I have performed for security reasons.
I did the same on the domain but was then scolded by a more
experienced AD Administrator. The reason given to me was because there are
parts of AD that authenticate or
rator username
explicitly".
BR
Rob
-Original Message-From: Edwin
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 July 2004 12:38To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] Renaming the
Administrator account
I have always renamed the default
Administrator account on every system build I have
Anything that specifically uses the domain Administrator account by name should be
taken out and shot.
You should have no problems with renaming the account.
Here's something from Microsoft which suggests (as you do) that it would be a best
practice.
Of EdwinSent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 7:38
AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir]
Renaming the Administrator account
I have always renamed the default
Administrator account on every system build I have performed for security
reasons.
I did the same on the domain but was
then scolded
] On Behalf Of
EdwinSent: Mittwoch, 21. Juli 2004 13:38To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ActiveDir] Renaming the
Administrator account
I have always renamed the default
Administrator account on every system build I have performed for security
reasons.
I did the same on the domain
rocks!
Edwin
From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Grillenmeier, Guido
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004
7:57 AM
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Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Renaming
the Administrator account
there's no issue renaming it - in 2003
you can actually disable
that.
Good luck!
Samantha
(I always get a good information and good laughs from this
listthanks!)
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