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How does your organizations manage the local administrator account on workstations?
How does your organizations manage the local administrator account on workstations?

How does your organizations manage the local administrator account on workstations?

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How does your organizations manage the local administrator account on workstations? Spin 08-29-2008
Posted by =?Utf-8?B?RGFu?= on September 5, 2008, 11:44 am
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It is funny and I talk in we are the time at work in referring to my
co-workers or should I say are Wii there yet --- <grin> --- really dumb I
know but my humor is poor --- <smiles>

"~BD~" wrote:

> "We" ???? Can't you manage its use all by yourself? <wink>
>
> Dave
>
> --
> > You don't have one? We have to use ours at least once a month.
>
> <snip>
>
>
>

Posted by =?Utf-8?B?TWF0dCBNYXNsb3dza2k= on October 13, 2008, 12:08 am
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Spin,

I've seen a couple of companies using product provided by Autocipher -
www.autocipher.com....this is an agentless password management solution for a
windows environment.....It simply does the job!

Let me know if you have any questions.

Matt

"Spin" wrote:

> Gurus,
>
> How does your organizations manage the local administrator account on
> workstations? Typically the end-users do run with "administrative"
> privileges, but a local admin account is needed to access a machine offline.
> So how is this account typically named (i.e. renamed) and password secured
> (i.e., complex and only a few people know it)? Then you have the problem of
> having to change this password on every workstation if a member of the IT
> staff leaves. Just looking for quick thoughts here, no long treatise on the
> topic is necessary!
>
> --
> Spin
>
>

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