[TriLUG] Windows / Active Directory help needed

[Matt Pusateri]

And beat your head against the wall right?  I'm pretty sure you can't  
admin an AD box without the obligatory head banging :)   My  
condolences and or apologies to anyone who has to admin Windows for a  
living.

Matt P.
(Life's too short to be a Windows admin)

On Jun 10, 2009, at 11:45 AM, <OlsonE at aosa.army.mil> <OlsonE at aosa.army.mil 
 > wrote:

> I'm guessing you've already enabled RDP on the server?
>
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> On Behalf Of John Berninger
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> Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion
> Subject: [TriLUG] Windows / Active Directory help needed
>
> Apologies in advance for any duplicates as a result of cross-posting  
> to
> internetworkers and trilug.
>
> I'm a Linux guy, and I'm having to figure out how to make AD in Win2k3
> work.  So far, I've gotten far enough to have the domain up and  
> running,
> users are being authenticated properly, I can add computers to the
> domain, etc...
>
> What I can't do is figure out how to allow a given user (let's call  
> the
> user "joe") to RDP into a member server without giving joe Domain  
> Admin
> rights.  I have added joe to the Remote Desktop Users group in AD
> (DOMAIN/Builtin), I have moved the computer to a new OU and given that
> OU a Group Policy that gives Remote Desktop Operators the following  
> privs:
> - Allow log on on Locally
> - Access this computer from the network
> - Allow log on through Terminal Services
>
> What am I missing?
>
> -- 
> John
>
> Dovei'andi se tovya sagain.
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