Re: Windows 2003 security issue

well all i can say is, there is 3 GPO's to check:
DC gpo (if the server is a DC), domain GPO, and then local GPO, when you run
gpedit.msc on your computer/server, you only check local GPO

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M Irusalimsky
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"Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23mlKs19IGHA.596@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Weird. I don't know if the computer is a member of a domain or not but if
> it is there might be more than one Group Policy managing those settings
> and it might help running rsop.msc on your TS server to see what Group
> Policies are being applied to the user. If you are logging on with a
> domain account then try logging on as a local administrator that is not a
> domain account.
>
> If none of that applies or helps and you have another Windows 2003 Server
> or maybe even an XP Pro computer around that does not have the problem you
> could try exporting the registry keys for HKEY_CURRENT
> _USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\
> and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
> Settings\Zones\ from a computer that does not have the problem and import
> into the registry of the probelm server via .reg file starting with
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
> Settings\Zones\ being sure to backup those keys on the server first. ---
> Steve
>
> "Francis" <francis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23O5QhjuIGHA.532@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Yes, I have uninstalled the IE ES for admin & users and it is still
>> popping up saying that it is enabled. About being linked to some other
>> website that may be in
>> a different web content, I can't tell as it is not showing at the bottom
>> right of the browser.
>> If it is linked, is it because of that particular file or website that I
>> am trying to download from. As it is, I can't download from any site,
>> even from our intranet.
>> Francis
>>
>> "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:e0wojSoIGHA.964@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Hmm. When you try to download does it show that the site is in a trusted
>>> zone at the bottom right hand corner of the browser window and is the
>>> download from the same website and not linked to some other website that
>>> might be in a different web content zone? You might also want to post
>>> in the Microsoft.public.internetexplorer.security newsgroup. When you
>>> went to Control Panel/add and remove programs/Windows components to
>>> remove IE enhanced security try uninstalling it for users and
>>> administrators if you did not do so before to see if that makes a
>>> difference. --- Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> "Loh" <francisloh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:%2367%23L3kIGHA.3492@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Thanks Steven for the suggestions. I have tried everything you said but
>>>> no
>>>> go. However, there is some difference in the error when I created a new
>>>> user
>>>> (with admin rights). It looked as though it was going to work when it
>>>> asked
>>>> for the web site to be added into the trusted zone & lower its
>>>> security.
>>>> When done, it asked for the same action but acknowledges that the site
>>>> is
>>>> already added when I tried to add again.So I cannot get past this
>>>> block -
>>>> same issue. IE must be stuffed.
>>>>
>>>> Francis
>>>>
>>>> "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:uWldqfjIGHA.516@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Try adding the website you are trying to download from to your trusted
>>>>> Web
>>>>> Content Zone and then set security for that zone to low to see what
>>>> happens.
>>>>> Make sure that the website in question is not in the restricted web
>>>> content
>>>>> zone. Is this a new or ongoing problem or did it happen suddenly or
>>>>> after
>>>>> installing any software? I would also try creating a different user
>>>> account
>>>>> to try from that will generate a new user profile based on the default
>>>> user
>>>>> profile to see if that account has the same problem or not. --- Steve
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Francis" <francis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>> news:ODRdsxYIGHA.2012@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> > Hi,
>>>>> > I really need some help after spending hours trying to resolve the
>>>> windows
>>>>> > 2003 issue.
>>>>> > Have a win2k3 server used as a terminal server and I cannot download
>>>>> > any
>>>>> > file from the internet or intranet.
>>>>> > I have tried logging in as administrator both remotely as well as
>>>> locally.
>>>>> > It shows a security alert "Your current settings do not allow this
>>>>> > file
>>>> to
>>>>> > be downloaded." I have tried setting the browser
>>>>> > internet/intranet/trusted
>>>>> > zones to medium-low with "allow file download","run activex controls
>>>>> > and
>>>>> > plugins"..... enabled. No success.
>>>>> > I have even disabled Internet Explorer Enhanced Security
>>>>> > Configuration
>>>>> > just to try if it works. No success.
>>>>> > I have edited the group policy by running gpedit.msc and enabled
>>>>> > everything in the Internet security settings. No success.
>>>>> > There is no firewall, antispam on the server & have disabled
>>>>> > antivirus.
>>>> I
>>>>> > think I have tried everything I know or have read about.
>>>>> > Is there something I am missing? Thank you.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Francis
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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