Group Policy Management is back - IF you log on with a domain account. Even using RUNAS. Kinda useless for a travelling consultant, unfortunately. Looks like I'm back to using an admin workstation or virtual PC instance.
-- Durf On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using it for a couple of weeks and it works MUCH better that > the hacks we previously had to use on Vista. The beauty of drag-and-drop is > back for ADUC, and Group Policy management is once again possible with Vista > SP1. The only thing I didn't like was the install method which Damien > mentions. Very NOT straight forward, or well documented for that matter, way > of installing the download then going to Programs and Features then Turn On > or Off Windows Features to enable and configure RSAT from there. I like that > they put it there, it gives you the ability to only enable those parts of > RSAT that apply to your environment or position, but it is very poorly > documented. > > Tim > > > > *From:* Miller Bonnie L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 10, 2008 11:37 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: RSAT for Vista SP1--the new adminpak > > > > Cool--I'm downloading now... hope it works better than the adminpak hacks > we've had so far. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Damien Solodow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 10, 2008 9:33 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: RSAT for Vista SP1--the new adminpak > > They do appear to. One caveat though is that when you install the msi, > none of the tools are actually installed yet. You have to add them through > 'Windows features'. > > > > *From:* Miller Bonnie L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 10, 2008 12:29 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RSAT for Vista SP1--the new adminpak > > > > Hadn't seen anyone mention this yet--Anyone tried these tools out yet? > Specifically, I'm wondering if it works against 2003 domains… > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=941314 > > > > -Bonnie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- -------------- Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Give a fish a man, and he'll eat for weeks! ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
