RE: Security through Microsoft SUS and GPEDIT.MSC

From: Nick Besant (Nick.Besant_at_ioko.com)
Date: 02/26/04

  • Next message: Joey Peloquin: "RE: Security through Microsoft SUS and GPEDIT.MSC"
    Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:39:16 -0000
    To: <hansn@comcast.net>, <security-basics@securityfocus.com>
    
    

    You can do this with the following command;

    gpedit.msc /gpcomputer: remotecomputer

    Obviously you need admin rights on remotecomputer to perform this :)

    Nick Besant, ioko
    nick.besant@ioko.com - http://www.ioko.com

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: hansn@comcast.net [mailto:hansn@comcast.net]
    > Sent: 25 February 2004 18:56
    > To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: Security through Microsoft SUS and GPEDIT.MSC
    >
    > I have a question pertaining to the gpedit.msc command when
    > used to access the Windows autoupdate settings. I use this
    > command to edit all my client machine's access to our local
    > sus server and everything works well, although I do have to
    > admit that physically going to each machine and running this
    > command is quite tedious and time consuming. What I'm
    > looking for is a command that will allow me to access the
    > remote client from MY administrative workstation and run
    > gpedit without disturbing the user on the client machine
    > (which means I would like to keep away from any remote
    > desktop usage). It seems to me a week
    > or so ago I read a response that had a command to run gpedit
    > on remote clients from a local machine and I can't for the
    > life of me remember what that command was. Would any of you
    > happen to remember what that command was?
    >
    > Thanks in advance
    >
    >
    >
    > Hans
    >

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