"Kurt Buff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/08/2008 01:21:20 PM:

> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 7:57 AM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > KenM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/05/2008 09:32:53 PM:
> >
> >> Also why are you taking ownership, If these folders were created
> >> using the users home drive path in ADUC then the local admins should
> >> have access and your can just run the script as a users who is in
> >> the local admins group.
> >
> > Well, no. The only accounts with access (usually) are the user. Local 
admins
> > removed from security at upper level (i.e., E:\Users), and no 
inheritence
> > for sub-folders specified. Otherwise, anyone who is a local admin 
(such as a
> > Domain Admin) could access any files, and that's a No-No. :-)
> 
> Nice script!

Thanks!

> However, it's futile to try to deny access to local/domain admins -
> they can get at it anyway, and it just makes administering that much
> harder. 

That's what I think. But then, I only work here. :-) This way, taking 
ownership shows up in the log, so there's a record. And if there is no 
log, that, too, is a clue.

> I set up home drives with local administrators full control,
> the individual user with change control, and let it go. Life is much
> simpler that way.

That's how I had it at my old place, yes.


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