Re: Local Policy & Remote Desktop Connection

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_nospam-comcast.net)
Date: 06/14/04 

Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 07:49:37 GMT

Try adding the appropriate users/group the "remote desktop users" group on those XP
machines. --- Steve

"Reda Hanna" <Reda Hanna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BF126151-9FEE-4CDB-8245-CFAB00AF2819@microsoft.com...
> Local Policy & Remote Desktop Connection
>
> Our Network is composed of a Windows 2000 SBS Server and all Workstations are
running Windows 2000 OS ...
>
> Recently, we have purchased two workstations with Windows XP Professional and using
a VPN connection, and then the Remote Desktop Connection the Windows XP Professional
users can log to their Desktop with no problems when they are out-of-office ...
>
> I have upgraded a couple of workstations from Windows 2000 to Windows XP
Professional ... Then tried to log remotely using a VPN connection and access the
upgraded workstions using Remote Desktop Connection, but I get the following message
when I try to log to the workstation:
>
> "The local policy does not permit you to logon interactively"
>
> When I logged as a local Administrator to that specific workstation, I found that
under Administrative Tools, Local Security Policy, Local Policies, User Rights
Assignment, Log on Locally everything is set correctly in terms of the Users and
Groups which are allowed to access this machine (Administrator / Users / Everyone ...
etc.)
>
> I have also checked the second workstation which I have upgraded to Windows XP
Professional and the same problem presist ...
>
> Also, I have used NTRights.exe to force the "Log on Locally", but no success ...
>
> Kindly help me with that issue as I don't want to go through the route of clean
installation of the Wondows XP Pro and all the applications ...
>
> Thank you in advance for your cooperation ...
>
> Reda Hanna

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