Re: different user groups with different security settings and win

From: dh (a_at_mail.com)
Date: 08/08/05 

Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 10:56:02 -0700

How come the data rate wont accerlerate if I have two internet access
account from the same ISP?
The bandwidth should be doubled.
The problem is how to configure these two PCI network card correctly.
Thanx

"Pickle" <Pickle@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2D98F6F9-F006-434F-9AF6-74E6011A8164@microsoft.com...
> Using both cable and wireless access at the same time won't accelerate the
> data rate. To ensure your "privacy", there are many fatcors to consider,
> and
> I would think that one who really wants to invade your "privacy" will be
> able
> to succeed. Try to see if you can isolate a LAN port on your router.
> Otherwise, make sure the local security policy and user rights block all
> access through the network to your computer. Put a password on your admin
> account (a complex one) and disable the guest account. These are
> basics....
>
> Finally I think promoting your PC to DC is like putting a V8 in a golf
> cart
> ;-)
>
> You might want to take a look at the Internet Explorer Admin Kit...(IEAK)
>
> "dh" wrote:
>
>> The OS is WinXP Pro.
>> So, will you suggest I promote my standalone PC to a standalone Domain
>> Controller in order to configure the specific group security requirement?
>> What is the default shell for IE? How can I access and change it?
>>
>> By the way, if I get internet access by wireless router, which has
>> several
>> PC connect to it, which parameters should I set to ensure the other PC
>> connect to the same router cannot invade my privacy?
>> Can I use both cable access and wireless access at the same time to
>> accerlerate the data rate?
>> Thanx
>>
>>
>> "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
>> news:OBcXNm9mFHA.1480@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> > What OS ? This is more approachable with XP Pro than it is with
>> > Windows 2000, mostly due to the addition of Software Restriction
>> > Policy in XP and later.
>> > However, local policy (i.e. stand-alone) is always applied equally
>> > to all accounts. User and group selectivity is a domain feature.
>> > There is a workaround, a very tedious workaround, for which one
>> > must plan carefully what policies are to be in effect for which
>> > accounts.
>> > In general I do not recommend it.
>> > Also, most things effected by local policy can be done with registry
>> > settings - and there are third-party tools to assist. You might want
>> > to
>> > look at Doug's little app for this (www.dougknox.com).
>> > Finally, from what you have said it almost sound like what you could
>> > do is to change the default shell from Explorer for the couple accounts
>> > that are to be restricted to only accessing the bank web sites.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Roger Abell
>> > Microsoft MVP (Windows Security)
>> >
>> > "dh" <a@mail.com> wrote in message
>> > news:e3lvZn6mFHA.3960@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> >> My machine is a standalone machine without any AD setting.
>> >> I am planning to set different user groups with different security
>> > settings
>> >> and windows environment.
>> >> From gpedit.msc, there are only Windows Setting->Local
>> >> Policies->UserRightAssignments and Windows Setting->Local
>> > Policies->Security
>> >> Options working with User Groups. The other policies affecting all
>> >> users.
>> >> I need the very tight security user group for working only with one or
>> >> two
>> >> banking web sites, no other application runs, no application can be
>> > install,
>> >> and no communication to other sites. Limited ports. The cleaning
>> >> process
>> >> should run during login and logout. The point is to avoid the backdoor
>> >> and
>> >> keylogger.
>> >> Another user group for general usage, like accessing chatroom site,
>> >> ICQ,
>> >> YIM, game.
>> >>
>> >> How can I do this?
>> >> Any suggestion on setting user groups to acheive security?
>> >> Thanx a lot
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>

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