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Table 1.4 The Default Local Groups
Group Name Group FunctionNetwork Configuration The members of this group can make changes
Operators to TCP/IP settings and renew and release DHCP leases on
the computer.
Performance Monitor The members of this group can monitor performance
Users counters on the computer, both locally and remotely.
Performance Log Users The members of this group can manage performance
counters, logs, and alerts on a computer, both locally
and remotely.
Power Users The members of this group can create new user
accounts and modify and delete the accounts they have
created. Additionally, they can create local groups and
then add or remove users from the local groups they
have created. Members of the Power Users group can
create and administer shared resources; however, they
cannot take ownership of files, back up or restore files,
or load or unload device drivers.
Print Operators The members of this group can manage printers and
print queues on the local computer.
Remote Desktop Users The members of this group can remotely logon to the
computer using RDP.
Replicator The Replicator group supports replication functions.
User accounts of actual users should not be added to
this group.
Terminal Server Users The members of this group are those users who are cur
rently logged onto the system using Terminal Services.
Users The members of this group are provided the ability to
perform most common tasks such as executing applica
tions, using network and local printers, and accessing
network shares. The Domain Users group and
Authenticated Users group are members of the Users
group. User accounts automatically become members of
the Users group upon creation.
WINS Users The members of this group have read-only access to the
to WINS service, allowing them to view information and
properties without being able to make configuration
changes.
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