All of them make more than me (kind of irrelevant) all are Sr SE's (I'm not Sr) and they are in control of our AD design and - in theory - maintenance. By default when they (or someone comes to them) have an AD question they come to me as they understand "Active Directory, Dave's our AD guy...".
IMO if someone knows less about AD than I do, they shouldn't be a DA (not that I'm awesome, I just feel I should be the lowest common denominator for allowing DA access). From: Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 10:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: How you know some SE's aren't really in the Windows management space Oy. How much do they make, and where are their jobs? On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:27 PM, David Lum <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: I'm used to it now. I've got similar responses when I've suggested things like Access Based Enumeration (they'd never heard of it) or mentioned that we can use GPO to allow local admin access to specific servers instead of making people Domain Admins ("you can do that?"). From: Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 10:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: How you know some SE's aren't really in the Windows management space Did you *facepalm*? On Friday, October 14, 2011, David Lum <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > "What's Shavlik? Never heard if it..." > > > > And these folks are Domain Admins... > > David Lum > Systems Engineer // NWEATM > Office 503.548.5229<tel:503.548.5229> // Cell (voice/text) > 503.267.9764<tel:503.267.9764> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
