Re: Win2K Group/User policies

From: Chris Kotrla (poop@fullnestaviary.com)
Date: 02/20/02 

From: "Chris Kotrla" <poop@fullnestaviary.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 10:13:32 -0600

It's just a batch file that releases or renews the ip from a DHCP server.

login.bat:
ipconfig /renew

and logout.bat:
ipconfig /release

"Daykin2k" <daykin2k@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1014166856.886041@localhost...
> could you possibly send the script to me ? pls
> "Chris Kotrla" <poop@fullnestaviary.com> wrote in message
> news:a4u2m0$so5$1@news.cs.utexas.edu...
> > I have win2k setup with login and logout scripts. The login script
renews
> > the IP from a DHCP server when the user logs in, then releases the IP
when
> > the user logs out. This is done for security purposes.
> > It works fine for an administrator, but the intended audience is a user
> > account ("user" level) with almost no rights, other than writing to his
> home
> > directory and executing apps I've installed.
> >
> > When someone logs in with just "user" priveledges, the ipconfig command
> > won't allow them to renew or relase IPs.
> >
> > Does anyone know what explicit permission I can give the account to
allow
> it
> > to renew/release IPs without upgrading the account to the poweruser
group?
> >
> > Thanks in advance...
> >
> >
> >
>
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