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Event ID

668

Title

Group Type Changed

Type: Example: Randy's Comments:
Success

OS:

Windows 2000
Windows 2003

Category:

Account Management

Group Type Changed:
[type] [scope] Group Changed to [type] [scope] Group.
Target Account Name:AccountStaff
Target Domain:ELMW2
Target Account ID:ELMW2\AccountStaff
Caller User Name:Administrator
Caller Domain:ELMW2
Caller Logon ID:(0x0,0x14E0CE)
Privileges:-

This event gets logged when scope or type of the "target" group is changed by the "caller" user.

Type:
AD has 2 types of groups: Security and Distribution. Distribution (security disabled) groups are for distribution lists in Exchange and cannot be assigned permissions or rights. Security (security enabled) groups can be used for permissions, rights and as distribution lists.

Scope:
AD has 3 scopes of groups: Local, Global, Universal. See knowledge base article 326265.

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