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Re: Access Sharing folder


From: Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:04:42 +0200

On 2009-07-14 A wrote:
If you have "domain admin" credentials, you are automatically added to
the Administrators group on all domain member machines. This gives you
access to those shares, and assuming you have logged in as a domain
admin, your credentials will allow you to access those shares remotely
without a password. (This is against best practices, but you asked)

Please elaborate. What about that would be against best practices?

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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