For Windows 2003 Servers you can use the security option for system
settings: optional subsystems and define it with no subsystems listed. Local
Security Policy can be opened via secpol.msc and security policy can also be
managed on a group of computers in a domain via Group Policy. --- Steve
"TimW123" <TimW123@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:312471F6-9CAF-48FA-BEF1-1B0FEEEB11F2@microsoft.com...
> What is the simplest most effective way to disable the os2 & posix
> subsystems
> on windows 2000 & 2003 servers?
>
> Is clearing
> HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Subsystems\optional
> value sufficient or do you have to also delete
> HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Subsystems\os2 &
> posix
> values and delete
> HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session
> Manager\Environment\Os2LibPath?
>
> Thanks
> Tim
>
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