Re: Export/Import Local Policies

From: Steven L Umbach (sumbach_at_ameritech.net)
Date: 10/10/03 

Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 13:29:14 GMT

Hi Roger. Thanks for the clarification. Just so I am straight on this,
anything that does NOT have "policies" in the title line as would be found
in Local Security Policy of a default installation, such as registry/file
permissions or system services would need to be applied via SCA tool or
using secedit /configure. Thanks. --- Steve

"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:eegaxYvjDHA.1072@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Just adding a little to Steve reply, which does provide
> you with _the_ solution available in a stand-alone or
> downlevel domain environment.
>
> Some settings that you can set in a template are not
> made effective on the local machine by just importing
> the template. Only security policy setting are imported.
> So, if you are concerned with other settings made in the
> template then you need to use the security configuration
> and analysis snapin into which you load/import the
> template and then analyze followed by apply in order to
> have the settings placed onto the machine.
>
> I do not believe you were concerned with settings in a
> template outside of the security policies, so Steve's
> post was fully complete and correct. However, in case
> you get excited with the possibilities once you first see
> a template I thought it may be good to clarify this part.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
> "Wes Rogers" <wrogers@managedcaresystems.com> wrote in message
> news:07c101c38eb5$0e010b00$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> > I have a WXP machine that I have edited a single entry in
> > the local security policy. I want to take that single
> > entry and export it, then import it into several other
> > WXP machines. I see how I can export the entry into a
> > text file but I can only import a security template? I do
> > not have group policy and I am running an NT4 domain. How
> > can I accomplish this without disrupting any other
> > settings within the local security policy? Thanks for any
> > help!
>
>

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