RE: [ActiveDir] Remove the ability to create computer accounts in the computer container

2003-03-09 Thread Merry, Joel (US - Philadelphia)
It sounds like you maybe need to modify the Domain Controller Security Policy and remove Authenticated Users (and the security group you created if you've placed them in here) from Add Workstations under Security Settings/Local Policies/User Rights Assignment ... This will prevent users, and

RE: [ActiveDir] Remove the ability to create computer accounts in the computer container

2003-02-27 Thread Greg Felzer
The web script authenticates against AD and checks for group membership in the Join Computer to the Domain group. If they are members of the group they are allowed to create the computer account. Their userid is used for the creation of the computer account. This group (Join Computer to the

RE: [ActiveDir] Remove the ability to create computer accounts in the computer container

2003-02-27 Thread Greg Felzer
Roger, I do not want them to join the domain by using My network Places. If they pre-create the computer account in the appropriate OU using the web page they are able to join the domain. This forces them to name their computers according to the naming standards and create the computer account

[ActiveDir] Remove the ability to create computer accounts in the computer container

2003-02-26 Thread Greg Felzer
Hello, Maybe the collective minds here can come up with something. I have given a group (Join Computers to the Domain group) the rights to join computers to the domain through the Default Domain policy. Only this group has rights to join computers to the domain. I have created a web page

RE: [ActiveDir] Remove the ability to create computer accounts in the computer container

2003-02-26 Thread Sullivan, Kevin
You may want to look into changing the default msDS-MachineAccountQuota. This setting allows any user to create 10 computer accounts by default. You can change this via a script, LDP or ADSI edit. If you change the default value to 0 then your delegation model will probably work but the default

RE: [ActiveDir] Remove the ability to create computer accounts in the computer container

2003-02-26 Thread Greg Felzer
Wouldn't this prevent all users from creating computer accounts? I do not want to prevent them from creating them, just prevent them from creating them in the computers container. Greg Felzer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sullivan,