Re: Level of access required to view application, security, system eve

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Mark wrote:
> We have a windows 2003 standalone server that is not part of a domain. The
> box will sit in a DMZ location acting as a web server. What level of
> access
> does an account need if they require remote access to the application,
> security and system event logs? I want to restrict an account from having
> admin permissions to the system. In the local securiyt policy, the options
> are set to restrict guests from accessing the logs. We are using a 3rd
> party
> application that connects and downloads the log information on a regular
> basis and really would like to restrict the level of access this account
> requires in order to connect and download these logs.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help given.