> I can't even figure out what you are talking about. You can certainly > have > more than one user with the privileges you need. You shouldn't be > using > root to do the hardware inventory - that is a security violation. You > should be creating a user just for this purpose with just the > privileges > needed.
OK, what exactly would those privileges be? Is there a built-in role for this? > I can see you actually logging in as Administrator on hundreds > of > Windows machines - all with the same password. Yow! That is scary. It's the domain admin credentials. On a Windows network, the domain admin becomes part of the of the local admin group when invoked. I don't need to know the local admin credentials. ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
