Re: Group policy editor
From: Allen (Allen.Pagenkopf@qtiworld.com)
Date: 07/11/02
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From: "Allen" <Allen.Pagenkopf@qtiworld.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:41:37 -0500
Where is XP group policy and template files located? Is this on the XP CD?
Allen
"Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:#zZWrM1JCHA.2508@tkmsftngp08...
> Simply Deny the admin Full Control on the directory
> %windir%\system32\GroupPolicy
> This will prevent the policies from being applied to that
> account. It will also prevent the account from being able
> to modify policies. So, when you want to adjust the
> policy settings, log in as that admin account, remove the
> Deny, edit the policies, reset the Deny, log out and in
> as the other account. Iterate as needed.
> I would strongly suggest that you have two admin accounts
> that are exempted from policy application in this way. Then,
> should you forget to reset the Deny during an edit, you will
> have another way to get back into contol of the system.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> MS MVP (Windows Platform), MCSE, MCDBA
> Associate Expert - Windows XP ExpertZone
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
> "Long Beach Public Library Staff" <longbeach@nassaulibrary.org> wrote in
> message news:Oi#r96QJCHA.2480@tkmsftngp11...
> > I work in a library and am trying to secure some pc's NOT ON A NETWORK,
> > using the Group Policy editor. I have two active accounts, the default
> > Administrator account, and one i created called "Patron". I have the pc
> set
> > up to automatically log on into that account, but my problem is that
while
> I
> > am setting my restrictions with GPE, while logged on as an Admin, those
> > restrictions are affecting that account. I DON'T want any settings to
> affect
> > the admin account, how can I do this? Being a librarian it amazes me
how
> > little information regarding this tool is not published. I keep getting
> > different answers that dont' work in the end.
> >
> > Thanks for your help!
> >
> > Philip Boccia
> > Long Beach Public Library
> > www.nassaulibrary.org/longbeach
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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