{"id":46,"date":"2008-07-07T13:36:26","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T13:36:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-07-07T13:36:26","modified_gmt":"2008-07-07T13:36:26","slug":"rsat_part_1_adding_domain_users_to_local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/?p=46","title":{"rendered":"RSAT Part 1: Adding domain users to local machine groups."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to add domain accounts to a machines local administrators group we would previously have used code something like this:<\/p>\n<p><code>net localgroup administrators LocalAdministratorGroupName \/add <\/code><\/p>\n<p>This guide will show you how to you how to add domain users to local machine groups using the updated Group Policy Preference Client Side Extensions &amp; RSAT.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>RSAT<\/li>\n<li>Client and server machines must have the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?FamilyId=E60B5C8F-D7DC-4B27-A261-247CE3F6C4F8&amp;displaylang=en#RelatedLinks\">Client Side Extensions<\/a> installed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1.\tCreate and name a new Policy.<br \/>\n2.\tBrowse to Computer Configuration > Preferences > Local Users and Groups.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wit.ncl.ac.uk\/blog_files\/James\/S1.jpg\" alt=\"1.\" title=\"1.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3.\tRight click in a blank area of the right-hand pane and select New > Local Group.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wit.ncl.ac.uk\/blog_files\/James\/S2.jpg\" alt=\"2.\" title=\"2.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. \tFrom the action dropdown select &#8216;update&#8217; and from the group name dropdown select &#8216;Administrators (built-in)&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wit.ncl.ac.uk\/blog_files\/James\/S3.jpg\" alt=\"S3\" title=\"S3\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5.\tClick the add button.<br \/>\n6.  \tUnder name, type your s-id (campus\\s-id) and under action make sure that &#8216;Add to this group&#8217; is selected.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wit.ncl.ac.uk\/blog_files\/James\/S4.jpg\" alt=\"S4\" title=\"S4\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. \tClose and save the group policy.<\/p>\n<p>There are <strong>many<\/strong> more options available in the Local Users and Groups section alone which may be useful. Next time I&#8217;ll look at deploying printers via RSAT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to add domain accounts to a machines local administrators group we would previously have used code something like this: net localgroup administrators LocalAdministratorGroupName \/add This guide will show you how to you how to add domain users to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/?p=46\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4740,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activedirectory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4740"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}