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How to join computer to domain to a specific OU

I am running AD,

I want to join a computer to the domain but to a specific OU (I only have rights to that OU)

Can I do this from within Windows or do I have to do fromt he command prompt?

Also, do I do this from the PC i am trying to join?
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Here is a little tool that will do it for you http://www.jsifaq.com/SF/Tips/Tip.aspx?id=5956
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I get an "Automation Error"  after I put in my domain
Do you have rights to add a computer to the domain/OU ?
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Yes.

I can create users and groups. I dont see where I can create computers though.
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If I go to NEW  --> COMPUTER but do not see the "COMPUTER", does that mean I do not have rights?
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