Re: Security Issues for 98 boxs on 2000 server
From: Anthony Boynes (me@privacy.net)
Date: 04/14/03
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From: Anthony Boynes <me@privacy.net> Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:37:09 -0500
On Sun, 13 Apr 2003 20:13:24 GMT, "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@attbi.com>
wrote:
> Hi Bob. W9X computers/users can not have group policy settings
>applied to them and of course do not use ntfs file system. The biggest
>threat would probably be that they use lm password authentication that can
>be easily sniffed/cracked on the network. However if you install Active
>Directory Client you can upgrade them to ntlm v2 which is much more secure.
>Also you would need to implement wins and make them wins clients so that
>they can efficiently find the domain controller and network resources. You
>can use Ipsec to encrypt confidential traffic between W2k computers, but not
>on W9X computers if there is a need for that. Performance wise they should
>be fine.-- Steve
>
You can apply group policies to Win 9x machines, albeit in a more
limited way than what can be accomplished with native Windows 2000
policies.
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