Is there a way to grant privileges to an account to access the Event logs remotely without granting local administrative access to the InTrust Task account.
This may be a requirement if certain accounts, for security reasons, cannot be granted local administrative access on the systems that InTrust will be gathering from.
The InTrust Task account is the account used for the Quest InTrust Service account.
WORKAROUND:
Refer to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID: 323076 - "How to set event log security locally or by using Group Policy in Windows Server 2003", to grant remote access to the Event logs:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/323076/en-us
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