Introduction
Hokies organizational unit (OU) admins can add or remove members from their own admin security group using the Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) tool.
Instructions
- Open ADUC and connect to W2K.VT.EDU Domain.
- Navigate to the following OU W2K.VT.EDU/vt
- Locate/Navigate to the pertinent Dept OU (%DeptOU%) (e.g., W2K.VT.EDU/vt/%DeptOU%) and find the Security Group: "%DeptOU% admins".
- Right click Security Group > Properties > Members Tab
- Select Member to be removed and click Remove, select Yes to proceed
- If adding a member, select Add, enter the user’s PID (typically it will be the first part of their email address ie: johndoe@vt.edu) and select Check Names. If the account exists it will populate the field.
- Click OK
- Click Apply
- Click OK
- Close ADUC.
Related Hokies AD Articles
- What is the difference between the Hokies domain and Central Services domain?
- What is an organizational unit in Active Directory?
- What is a Hokies organizational unit admin (OU admin)?
- How do I become a Hokies OU admin?
- How does a Hokies OU admin manage their OU?
- How does a Hokies organizational unit (OU) admin manage their admin group?
- What is the Active Directory Users and Computers Tool, and how do I install it?
- How do I view a organizational unit in the Active Directory Users and Computers tool?