Can users other than Domain Administrators access Microsoft Management Console(MMC)
Applies to
- Microsoft Management Console(MMC)
- ONTAP 9
Answer
- Yes.
- Different domain controllers must be bidirectional trust.
- The users must be added to the BUILTIN\Administrators or BUILTIN\Power Users Group.
::> vserver cifs users-and-groups local-groups add-members -vserver <vserver> -group-name BUILTIN\Administrators -member-names <domain\user>
OR
::> vserver cifs users-and-groups local-groups add-members -vserver <vserver> -group-name "BUILTIN\Power Users" -member-names <domain\user>
- The CIFS session used by the client running the MMC to connect to the storage controller needs to be re-established so that the newly added group is present to their credential