Month: February 2014
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vCAC – Automatically Manage Local Administrator AD Groups
In my last post, we covered adding the VM requester’s AD account to local administrators on the guest. This is a quick and dirty way to getting the machine requester up and running with their new VM. However, many organizations prefer to use AD security groups for this kind of access. In fact, if you…
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vCAC – Add VM Requester to Windows Local Admin Group
This is a request that I get frequently. The person requesting a Windows VM needs to be a local administrator, so that after the VM is provisioned they can begin to access via RDP and perform tasks that require this level of access (install software, for example). This can be accomplished using the Guest Agent…