This is Windows 2008 R2 single domain, for the record

On 30 September 2010 12:49, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've just started a new job and we're building an all-new infrastructure.
> One of the key things I'm looking at it is restricting access to the most
> sensitive functions of some of the infrastructure, mainly in VMWare and
> XenApp. I'm currently looking at doing this by using AD groups - creating
> groups for each support team and adding those groups to the relevant areas
> in XenApp and VirtualCenter to give them the necessary permissions.
>
> However, the business are adamant that every member of the support teams
> (from helpdesk upwards) will be given a Domain Admin account. Am I right in
> assuming this means that they could simply add themselves into the groups I
> am setting up, because even if I restrict these groups via an ACL, they
> could just take ownership of the group?
>
> Could I edit the ACL for these groups and Deny Domain Admins the Modify
> Ownership privilege? Or can they override that as well somehow? Is there
> some way I could handle this even if everyone gets given Domain Admin
> access, or will I have to convince them to do things *properly* using
> delegation of privilege?
>
> All input is welcomed,
>
> TIA,
>
>
>
> JRR
>
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"On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into
the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able
rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such
a question."

~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/>  ~

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