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More info?)
ok, thanks.
Brantley
"Feng Mao" <fengmao@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Brantley,
>
> Thank you for posting here!
>
> Based on my experience, during the installation of some application, it
> needs full access the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and system folders
> (e.g. C:\Windows and its subfolders). However, such registry key and
> folders are only READ for normal Users.
>
> You may create a group, and grant full permission to full access the
> registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and system folders. This can help
> installing most applications. Even this, some application still need Local
> Administrator permission, like Windows Update.
>
> On the other hand, you can use Group Policy to deploy applicaitons. For
> detailed information, you may visit the article below in Microsoft
> Knowledge base:
>
> 321713 HOW TO: Use Group Policy to Set Automatic Installation Options
> Based
> on
>
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=321713
>
> Have a nice day!
>
> Thanks & Regards,
>
> Feng Mao [MSFT], MCSE
> Microsoft Online Partner Support
>
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> | From: "news.birch.net" <brantley@pounds-tx.com>
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> | Subject: Installing applications
> | Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 13:08:52 -0500
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> | I want a group of supervisors to be able to install applications on our
> AD
> | computers. Currenlty, only Domain Admins and Local Administrators have
> this
> | ability.
> |
> | How can I set a group to install applications without adding them to the
> | Local Admininstrators groups of all my systems?
> |
> | Brantley Allen
> | System Administrator
> | Pounds Photographic Labs
> |
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