Re: how to apply group policy to SPECIFIC local user

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/29/03


Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 02:58:48 -0500

GPEDIT cannot easily be used to apply policies to a specific user in a
non-domain environment. You might find the information you need in the
following KB article.

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=293655

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<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> thanks, ur web site and the tools is great, but i'd like
> to ask how to restrict a specific user by using gpedit?
> anyway, u and jmak help me to deal the problem, thx~


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