Guys, Sorry for the slow thanks - my mail forwarding has gone a bit awol. Thanks for the replies. Col On 30/08/07, Thorbjörn Sjövold <thorbjorn.sjovold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Col, see below for an answer that I gave previously, this seem to be very > common question J > > > > Best, > > Thorbjörn > > > > > > /******************************/ > > > > Actually it is both possible to both mirror *and* add, the latter is done > using the "This group is a member of:" part of the Restricted Groups > settings, but you have to select the groups in "reverse" order, i.e. first > the group you want to add and then where you want it, while in the normal > case you select the group to manage and then who should be in it. > > > > So if you for example want to have Domains Admins added to the local > Administrators group, you select Add Group… in the Restricted Groups node, > then select Domain Admins from your domain and in the "This group is a > member of:" you select the Administrators group. Remember to select the > local computer in the Object Picker when you browse for the local group. > > > > HTH, > > Thorbjörn Sjövold > > Special Operations Software > > www.specopssoft.com > > thorbjorn.sjovold a t specopssoft.com > > > > Download our free tool for remote Gpupdate with graphical reporting, > http://www.specopssoft.com/products/specopsgpupdate/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *From:* gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On > Behalf Of *Auld Colin > *Sent:* den 30 augusti 2007 15:29 > *To:* gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [gptalk] Restricted Groups - appending to local administrators > > > > Is there a way to *add* a member to the local administrators group on a > member server using Restricted Groups? I know that, normally, a Restricted > Group policy will remove any existing members and replace them with those > set in the policy. But what I'd like to do is use Restricted Groups to > extend the list i.e. leave the existing members as they are... > > Col > > |* This e-mail, and any attachments, is confidential and for the use of > the addressee only. > > |* If you are not the intended recipient, please telephone +44 (0) 1506 > 408700 > > |* We do not accept legal responsibility for this e-mail or any viruses. > > |* All e-mails sent and received by us are monitored. > > |* Contracts cannot be concluded with us by e-mail. > > |* This message has been sent from a member of the British Energy Group > (the "Group"). > > |* The parent company of the Group is British Energy Group plc, a company > registered in Scotland, registered number 270184, and having its registered > office at > > |* Systems House, Alba Campus, Livingston EH54 7EG > > >