#Windows server 2008 security groups windows

Native or Windows Server 2003 domain functional level domain, domain Is determined at the time of its creation. Is to designate widely used groups that seldom change as universal Groups can help you represent and consolidate groups that span domains,ДЄnd perform common functions across the enterprise. Universal groups can be granted permissions in any domain, includingДomains in other forests with which a trust exists. Windows 2000 native or Windows Server 2003 domain functional level, Universal groups can include members from any domain in the forest. Group type) in a Windows 2000 native or Windows Server 2003 domain Or computers in the same domain and share the same job, role, orД®xist in all mixed, interim, and native functional level domains and forestsД¬an only include members from within their domainД¬an be made a member of machine local or domain local groupД¬an be granted permission in any domain (including trusted domains in other forests and preвЂ“Windows 2003 domains)Д¬an contain other global groups (Windows 2000 native or Windows Server 2003 domain functional level only)ДЄre used primarily to grant access to resources in all trusted domains,Д«ut universal groups can only be used as a security principal (security Often, global groups are used to collect users Groups for individual security principals or for direct permissionДЄssignment (particularly in the case of a mixed or interim domainДЇunctional level domain). On any Windows Server 2003 computer within, but not beyond, the domainДЄre used primarily to provide categorized membership in domain local Local group on the domain controllers while the domain is in mixedД¬an include members from any domain in the forest, from trusted domains in other forests, and from trusted down-level domains.Дomainwide scope in Windows 2000 native and Windows Server 2003 domainДЇunctional level domains, and can be used to grant resource permission Domain local groups:Д®xist in all mixed, interim and native functional level domains and forests.ДЄvailable domainwide only in Windows 2000 native or Windows Server 2003Дomain functional level domains. Running Windows Server 2003 that are configured as member servers.Дomain controllers do not use local groups.Д¬an include members from any domain within a forest, from trustedДomains in other forests, and from trusted down-level domains.ДЄ local group has only machinewide scope it can grant resource permissions only on the machine on which it exists.Дomain local groups are used primarily to assign access permissions to global groups for local domain resources. There are local users and groups on computers (or machine local groups) are used primarily for backward compatibility Server 2003 groups, both security and distribution groups, areД¬lassified into one of three group scopes: domain local, global, andДЄlthough local groups are not considered part of the group scope of Windows Server 2003, they are included for completeness. Windows Server 2003 For supporting Windows Server 2003 domain controllersДefines how permissions are assigned to the group members. Windows Server 2003 interim For supporting Windows NT 4 and Windows Server 2003 domain controllers

Windows 2000 native For supporting Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 domain controllers Windows 2000 mixed For supporting Windows NT 4, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 domain controllers

Mixed (default), Windows 2000 native, Windows Server 2003 interim, and Server 2003, four domain functional levels are available: Windows 2000 UserвЂ™s membership in that group should be reexamined. Inordinate number of exceptions in ACLs for a user within a group, the Set by ACLs, those settings are the exception rather than the rule ofД«est administrative practices. Settings for individual security principals-users and computers-can be