Re: Drive restrictions but still searchable

From: Henning Krause (newsgroup.no_at_spam.infinitec.de)
Date: 05/29/04


Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 21:26:53 +0200

Hello,

just a thought, you maybe have the indexing service enabled and a catalog
for drive C. If the Indexserver is running, you should exclude drive C from
the catalog.

Since the Index Server runs under the localsystem account by default, this
would cirvumvent group policies.

Greetings,
Henning Krause
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"Angie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1158d01c441a7$f89ed840$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Also posted in Windows.Group_Policy:
>
> We have our systems setup so that the C drive is
> restricted and hidden from the users. They cannot access
> it and get an error similar to "resource has been
> disallowed".
>
> However, if they go into Search and type C: in the Look
> In textbox, they can see the contents of the C drive as
> well as open the files and folders.
>
> Does anyone know how to prevent this or why it's
> happening? We need the Search functionality, so
> disabling it is not an option.
>
> Thanks-
> Angie
>



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