User Rights

From: imthewoods@hotmail.com
Date: 11/05/02


From: <imthewoods@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 08:45:40 -0800


We used the mmc with local users and groups policies to
lock down our computers. There are some very useful
options in it, you should check it out!
>-----Original Message-----
>What do I need to change in User Rights Assignment to
>prevent users from installing any software? I believe
the
>default right is that they can install software they
will
>use but cannot make it available for another user. I
want
>to make it so they cannot install any software. I know I
>can prohibit access to the Windows Installer through
>group policies, but don't believe that will block *.exe
>files from being run.
>.
>



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