but doesn't there have to be ONE account/role in NT that can assign all the 
others? how else could you set up a role or continue to set them up?


>From: "Guy Hammond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: RE: How do you audit a DBA?
>Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 01:20:58 -0800
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>That is correct. For example, in NT you can assign a role to a user and
>make them a Print Administrator - they can stop and start queues, set
>permissions and priorities and so forth, do anything to do with
>printers, but they can't, say create user accounts. There is another
>role, Backup Operator, who can write any file system to tape, but cannot
>actually open any of those files in an application (unless they're in
>another group that has permission to do so). You can have users who can
>administer users, but can't reset the system time, all sorts of things
>like that, it's quite fine-grained. All this was available in VMS long
>before, of course, I expect NT has it because MS hired a bunch of former
>DEC engineers.
>
>Of course, Unix was developed by academics who had no concept of the
>real world of business, and is woefully inadequate for anything serious,
>but we're stuck with it. DEC's engineering quality was no match for
>Sun's marketing. Oh well.
>
>g
>
>
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>Apparently it's possible to seperate certain functions out on NT.  I
>don't
>know the details since my NT knowledge is limited to setting up Oracle
>Client software on it.
>
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>
>and the administrator account on a NT system can't do everything too?
>
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