Active Directory adding users

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1. Admin group

The group that has default admin rights to Active Directory and Domain Controllers and provides these rights to Domain Admins and Enterprise Admins, as well as any other members.

2. Local admin group

A Local Admin has the permission to do anything but is restricted to one machine

Source : THERE’S ADMIN AND THERE’S ADMIN – DOMAIN ADMINISTRATORS VS LOCAL ADMINISTRATORS

3. Domain admin group

Members of this group have full control of the domain. By default, this group is a member of the Administrators group on all domain controllers, all domain workstations, and all domain member servers at the time they are joined to the domain. By default, the Administrator account is a member of this group. Because the group has full control in the domain, add users with caution.

4. Enterprise admin group

Only appears in the forest root domain.

Members of this group have full control of all domains in the forest. By default, this group is a member of the Administrators group on all domain controllers in the forest. By default, the Administrator account is a member of this group. Because this group has full control of the forest, add users with caution.

Source: Default groups

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