Windows Local Security Groups Comparison Between SCCM ConfigMgr 2012 Vs 2007. Quick Post on security groups comparison!
List of Windows Local Security Group created during CM 2012 installation (some Groups are Optional).
ConfigMgr_CollectedFilesAccess
ConfigMgr_DViewAccess
ConfigMgr Remote Control Users
SMS Admins – Members have access to the SMS Provider.
Windows Local Security Groups Comparison Between SCCM ConfigMgr 2012 Vs 2007
SMS_SiteToSiteConnection_<SiteCode> – ConfigMgr accounts or machine accounts used by other site servers in the hierarchy to connect to this site server.
SMS_SiteSystemToSiteServerConnection_Stat_<SiteCode> – ConfigMgr accounts or machine accounts used for connecting remote site systems to the site server to report status.
SMS_SiteSystemToSiteServerConnection_SMSProv_<SiteCode> – ConfigMgr accounts or machine accounts used for connecting remote SMS Providers to the site server.
SMS_SiteSystemToSiteServerConnection_MP_<SiteCode> – ConfigMgr accounts or machine accounts used for connecting remote Management Point to the site server
Windows local security groups are created as part of ConfigMgr 2007 site and client installations.
Primary Site
SMS Admins, SMS Reporting Users, SMS_SiteSystemToSiteServerConnection_, SMS_SiteToSiteConnection_and ConfigMgr Remote Control Users
Secondary site
Client
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