Re: Don't allow the installation of a Dial-up Network access

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/30/05 

Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 00:30:00 -0400

Yeah.......... When you give someone Admin rights, they have full control over the computer. 

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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
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"Matt Gibson" <mattg@blueedgetech.ca> wrote in message news:uQJQHBSfFHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> But this is something that can be undone by another administrator.
> 
> Matt Gibson - GSEC
> 
> "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@mvps.org> wrote in message 
> news:eX8f66QfFHA.3584@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> If you're running XP Pro, there is a setting in the Group Policy Editor 
> (GPEDIT.MSC) that make the networking settings apply to Administrators, as 
> well.
> 
> User Configuration, Administrative Templates, Network, Network Connections.
> 
> Enable Windows 2000 Network Connection settings for Administrators.   Of 
> course, this make the settings apply to all Administrator users, including 
> you.
> 
> -- 
> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart 
> Display\Security
> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
> http://www.dougknox.com
> --------------------------------
> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
> --------------------------------
> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
> Unsolicited e-mail is not answered.
> 
> "Mario Alberto MX" <no@ten.go> wrote in message 
> news:ebto2fQfFHA.3164@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> How can I restrict the installation of a Dial-up Network acces even if the
>> user had administrator rights?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Malberto
>>
>> 
> 
>

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