+1 Not that hard to do and it is for the best.

Jon

On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote:

>  This is just something that requires proper analysis before
> implementation.****
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> Ideally you should have some way of separating out service accounts anyway
> (whether that be by OU or group). Real-life domain admins should also be
> separated out. Start with organising this part.****
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> At the same time, do an analysis (and documentation) of the rights of
> these accounts, so that the migration can be implemented relatively
> painlessly. The documentation will come in handy in DR scenarios etc.****
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> Cheers****
>
> Ken****
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> *From:* Christopher Bodnar [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Friday, 18 November 2011 11:15 PM
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Delegation question****
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> Currently our helpdesk staff have the ability to reset passwords for all
> user accounts, including domain admin accounts. Our internal auditors want
> us to take away the ability of helpdesk staff to change domain admin
> passwords, but not to remove their ability to reset passwords for users in
> "protected groups" that's where I'm running into a wall. theoretically if
> all the domain admin accounts were in one OU I could do this by revoking
> access to that OU, but unfortunately that is not the case and I don't think
> it's possible the way things are setup right now (service accounts in
> domain admins, etc...). What I'm afraid of is that something will break if
> I move those accounts, specifically the service accounts.
>
> Any thoughts  on this? ****
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