Re: Cannot Modify IP Settings
From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNoSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 09/10/05
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Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 23:00:03 -0700
W2k allowed very little to be delivered to it for network interface config
from group policy, but the mechanism could be harnessed to directly
zap values in the registry (but that would not give the immediate reset
you are seeing).
Sounds like some sort of system sickness/malware may be at work.
-- Roger Abell Microsoft MVP (Windows Server : Security) MCDBA, MCSE W2k3+W2k+Nt4 "Will" <westes-usc@noemail.nospam> wrote in message news:%23yJkMIbtFHA.3752@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >I have a Windows 2000 box where an administrator logged into the box cannot > modify any settings on the Advanced TCP/IP Settings dialog of the active > network adapter. You make changes and hit OK to save, but as soon as you > re-enter all of your changes are lost and the same initial settings are in > place. Some things I tried to change included adding DNS suffixes, > disabling NetBIOS over TCP on the WINS tab, etc. > > I assume some security setting has done this? What would prevent even an > administrator from being able to change values on the tabs of this dialog? > > -- > Will > >
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