Re: how to protect win2k desktop items

From: JC... (LetsNotGoThere@please.com)
Date: 09/30/02 

From: "JC..." <LetsNotGoThere@please.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 16:37:51 -0400

There we go...
Thanks,

Is there a way to have certain users (administrators) to still have "full
access" to these features but prevent *users from accessing it?

Or do I need to use group Policies for this.

Thank you again, I was drawing a blank here for a second..

JC

"Mr. Schnibitz" <> wrote in message news:us6jn6JaCHA.2420@tkmsftngp09...
> Group Policy. Are your users' machines on an Active Directory domain? If
> so, open up a Group Policy snap-in, and the configurations you are asking
> about are under the "User Configuration" container.
>
> Password Protected Screen Saver
> User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Display
>
> Hide various configuration applets in the Control Panel
>
> User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel
>
> If they are not on an AD domain, you can do the same things locally on
their
> machine.
>
> Schnibitz
>
> "JC..." <LetsNotGoThere@please.com> wrote in message
> news:O#Ck17IaCHA.1732@tkmsftngp11...
> > Hello,
> >
> > I would like to prevent users from disabling certain options on their
> > laptops.
> > example, I want to make a screensaver mandatory with a timeout period of
> 20
> > minutes.
> >
> > How can I prevent the users of this computer from changing or disabling
> this
> > option.
> >
> > I used poledit on NT, but it seems that 2000 does not have it.
> >
> > thanks,
> > JC
> >
> >
>
>

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