On Dec 2, 2007 4:04 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:32:22 EST, T Biehn said: > > Clearly stated, he was cleaning up DOMAIN Administrators, which can, > > you know, Administer all the computers on the domain. > > What, you don't think that some people are unfortunate enough to be newcomers > to the field, and their first assignment is to clean up a net that an even > less clued predecessor set up with 'users-as-domain-admins' because the > previous guy didn't know the difference between -as-admin and > -as-domain-admin? > > Keep in mind that we were *all* that clueless at one time. For some of us, > it was 30 years ago, for others it's 30 hours ago.
Anyone who was a security expert 30 yrs ago should be ridiculed. Their job description was "I inspect all 5 & 1/4 disks that get mailed to us" and should be a reason NOT to hire them :-P > > I guess we'll all just denounce our friend here for even thinking he > > could ask a question as STUPID and RIDICULOUS as this one, instead of > > actually knowing or thinking about one could do. Whatever, just add a local account that has write access to c:\progra~1\ and HKLM/Software, and grant the users read access to the same (xcacls and regedt32 + logon.bat will do this for you) and you are good. -JP _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
