Couple of Windows Server 2008 questions…
Domain Controller, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration, Windows Server 2008 Domain, Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
1. When I join a Win XP/7 workstation to a domain, does the domain administrator account and domain admin group get automatically added in the local administrator group of that machine?
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2. If I make a domain user a member of the local administrator group, can that user remote into a domain controller and log in with their credentials? Can they do that on member servers?
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June 12, 2011 3:18 PM
UPDATED:
June 13, 2011 12:56 PM
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1. Yes, the domain admins group will automatically be made a member of the local administrators group.
2. No, just because a user is a member of a member computer they will not have any additional rights to a member server or the domain controllers.
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