The Deny log on as a batch job user right on domain controllers must be configured to prevent unauthenticated access.

From Windows 2003 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with IA controls: ECLP-1

SV-47112r1_rule The Deny log on as a batch job user right on domain controllers must be configured to prevent unauthenticated access.

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Inappropriate granting of user rights can provide system, administrative, and other high level capabilities.The "Deny log on as a batch job" right defines accounts that are prevented from logging on to the system as a batch job, such as Task Scheduler. The Guests group and Support_388945a0 account must be assigned to prevent unauthenticated access.

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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment -> "Deny log on as a batch job" to include the following. Guests Group Support_388945a0

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