Re: No access to Group Policy Object

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 02/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 07:03:17 -0600

Visit http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm and scroll way down
to Item No. 296 titled: "Lift MMC/GPEDIT Snap-In Restrictions".

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Kelly Theriot] 

-- 
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
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"K. Larsen" <lapzilla@netscape.net> wrote in message:
 news:MVk%b.1753$EV2.7516@amstwist00...
| XP Pro, logged on as Administrator.
| 
| When I try to use GPEdit.msc to edit the Group Policy Object, I get an
| unspecified error with the message : No access to Group Policy Object on
| this computer(you may not have administrative rights)!
| I am trying to do this for a reason: I cannot turn off System Restore
| because this is disabled by Group Policy, so by editing the Group Policy
| Object I hope to be able to turn off System Restore, which in my case is
| eating too much of my storage space.
| Anybody?
| 
| K. Larsen

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