It's not a distribution group, is it?

On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Mayo, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
> We do this (add domain group to local Administrators through GPO) and have
> no issues with it.  Are you certain that it is the domain group that is
> getting added and not another local group?
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> From: Tom Miller [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 2:55 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Group within a group question
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I have a GPO that adds an AD group to each Administrators local group on
> each local workstation.  There are some users here that need to be admins,
> and this seems like a good work-around.  Unfortunately this does not seem to
> work.  The AD group gets added to the local administrators group, but
> members of the AD group still are not admins (cannot perform admin tasks),
> I'm guessing since they are not actually enumerated within the local
> administrators group?
>
> If I modify the GPO to add the AD user accounts to the local administrators
> group, they have the perms as needed.  I didn't want to do this, since this
> advertises who has and who does not have permissions.
>
> Suggestions?
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> Tom Miller
> Engineer, Information Technology
> Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board
> 757-788-0528
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