RE: Locking down a stand-alone 2000 Server with Group Poicy
From: Meidinger Chris (chris.meidinger_at_badenit.de)
Date: 09/30/03
- Previous message: Meritt James: "Re: Security Certs"
- Maybe in reply to: Al Cook: "Locking down a stand-alone 2000 Server with Group Poicy"
- Next in thread: Phillip McCollum: "Re: Locking down a stand-alone 2000 Server with Group Poicy"
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
To: 'Al Cook' <cookas@msn.com>, security-basics@securityfocus.com Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 13:52:52 +0100
your subject line said that it is a 2000 server, are you running a server
OS?
you can create a mini active directory, and make an OU and add that user to
the OU. then apply your GPOs only to that OU.
There is no reason your computer can't be a domain, is there?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Cook [mailto:cookas@msn.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 4:59 PM
> To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
> Subject: Locking down a stand-alone 2000 Server with Group Poicy
>
>
> Apologies if this is slightly off topic, but I have a
> stand-alone laptop
> running windows 2000 and it will be used for training
> external customers.
> I've setup a user account which they will use to log in to
> the machine and
> run our company application. I need to ensure that this user
> account can't
> do anything on the laptop other than run the application.
> Things like the
> run command, task manager, explorer, control panel etc all
> must be disabled.
>
> I was wondering what would be the best way to achieve this without
> purchasing external software, I've played around with the
> group policy
> editor snap in, but all the setting then apply to the
> administrator account
> also. Has anyone got any suggestions, I found windows help
> pretty confusing
> and geared towards group policy for domains rather than stand-alone
> machines.
>
> Many thanks, Al
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Stay in touch with absent friends - get MSN Messenger
> http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> -------------
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Previous message: Meritt James: "Re: Security Certs"
- Maybe in reply to: Al Cook: "Locking down a stand-alone 2000 Server with Group Poicy"
- Next in thread: Phillip McCollum: "Re: Locking down a stand-alone 2000 Server with Group Poicy"
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
Relevant Pages
|