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- Limitations
- I am trying to set up a couple of computers so that the people using them only have access to the icon's on the screen. I don't want them to be able to access the start menu or the right click menu's unless the administrator loggs on. And I want...
- Tags: dragonsyre@..., POLEDIT, windows, security, software, it management, networking, programming, admin account
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- POLEDIT
- I was informed that there is software tool out that is called POLEDIT from Microsoft that will allow you to lock down PC's so that users can not use say the A drive and other items. I looked on MS website and found POLEDIT for Win 98, NT but...
- Tags: luv2bike2, Microsoft Corp., POLEDIT, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-22
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- Setting system policy
- Is there a way to set Windows 98 policies without having a server (i.e. locally)?HiYou can install the Windows 98 system policy editor by usinf Add/Remove Programs, click the Windows Setup tab, click Have Disk and direct it to X:ToolsReskitnetadminpoledit and select poledit.inf, then click OK. Install both the Policy...
- Tags: Have Disk, mephtu@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Policy Editor, windows, Windows 98 System Policy Editor
- Q&A 2005-04-12
- Administrative tools on NT 4 Workstation
- Here is the issue:I have 2 workstations running a very basic load of Windows NT Workstation 4. These both have only the basic administrative tools installed. I need to find a method to install the advanced administrative tools on both systems, in order to apply security policies that...
- Tags: dharwell@..., Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, NT 4 Workstation, windows, workstation
- Q&A 2005-09-21
- NT domain - Win2000 client Sec Policy
- I have about 300 Win 2000 clients and 300 NT clients on an NT domain. Does anyone have an NT policy adm file that is the can set the local security policy for 2000?What I need is an adm file that can fully/partially mimic setting 2000 client security settings (as...
- Tags: jon.reynolds@..., Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows NT Domain, windows
- Q&A 2005-02-08
- Windows 9x and Domain policies
- Does anyone know of a way to force earlier versions of windows to adhere to the Wondows server 2003 domain policies? GWhich policies?If you are talking about the domain security policies such as password length and expiration date, Windows 9x should pick up on those.If you are talking about making...
- Tags: Operating systems, Windows 9X, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2004-12-15
- Control Panel Icons Locked
- Windows 98se. If I double click on any icon that has anything to do with the system for example all icons in Control Panel, get message saying "you are not authorised to access these items" Okay I have seen this with Win2000, WinXP etc. but not with Win98. There are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98
- Q&A 2005-06-24
- NUTS (exe)
- Network administrators UTilities Set. Partial listing: ALO - Auto Log On to NT/2000 BALM - Blocked Attachments List Manager, for Outlook Express 6 email security. Kit - Ping your servers, notify by e-mail when fails. Mailit - Send e-mail from BAT file. Netrun - Schedule network tasks from login script....
- Tags: Network, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Cyberthreats, Groupware, Networking, Online Communications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Security, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2005-10-25
- Understanding Windows Server 2003 Group Policies
- Security is a key concern for network administrators. One ofthe main ways to secure Windows Server 2003 is through the use of grouppolicies. If you're a former Windows NT administrator, you're probably used tothe concept of system policies. In this article,I'll show you how group policies differ from system policies,...
- Tags: Diana Huggins, group policy, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, security, system policy
- Technical articles 2006-01-05
- different user profiles in win98?
- Is it possible to have different user profiles in windows 98, much like windows XP. user A & user B will see their own desktop configurations and files when they log in.Yes, it is possible for two users to log in with their own credentials and they will have their...
- Tags: choywg@..., different user profile, Microsoft Windows 98, profileS, user profile, windows, windows 98
- Q&A 2006-03-06
- Tech Tip: Get a grip on the System Policy Editor
- Windows 9x ships with the System PolicyEditor. You can use the System Policy Editor to exercise controlover the local system as a powerful interface to the local registryand to directly manipulate the registries of remote Windows 9xcomputers. The System Policy Editor can also help you create policyfiles (.pol), which provide...
- Tags: computer, Microsoft Windows, System, System Policy, System Policy Editor
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
- Get IT Done: Remove administrative shares to secure Windows systems
- The next time you plan a security audit on your systems, the plan should include the examination of the file shares on your Windows servers. What I’m getting at is securing the administrative shares, which carry a $ symbol in the share name. The $ symbol means these shares are...
- Tags: administrative share, Get IT Done, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Peter Parsons MCSE, server
- Technical articles 2003-05-13
- "recycle bin" icon on desktop
- The "recycle bin" icon is missing from my desktop. No other icons are missing. The "Show Desktop Icons" tab is checked.How do I add the recycle bin icon to my desktop?ThanksTry thishttp://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=810869http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/rec_bin.htminstead of manually adding registry entries you can download this reg file and it will do it...
- Tags: Desktops, desktop, Recycle Bin
- Q&A 2006-03-08
- compulsory login for Win 98
- We have 30 computer in my lan and all the users is saving their data to their own harddrive. I just want is i want to prevent other users to login to other system by just pressing ESC key. All user must enter their username and password.What you want can...
- Tags: amit_trivedi@..., ESC, Microsoft Windows 98, password, windows
- Q&A 2005-12-26
- Need cool zenworks hack
- I am putting in a new installation of Zenworks 6.5. The presales person said that it supported win95 and up. The documentation says it will support legacy win95 policies but that no new Win95 policies could be put in. As I have about a 35% (don't...
- Tags: dherde
- Q&A 2005-05-11
- User log on problem
- I'm not sure if this question is supposed to be in this Topic, but maybe someone can help me anyway. When a user tries to log on to her machine, she is getting an error message. Its Microsoft error 1017L. She is logging on to a w2k machine on NT...
- Tags: conorcarroll@..., registry, w2k machine
- Q&A 2005-11-08
- Tech Tip: Create system policy files
- The System Policy Editor allows you todirectly manipulate the registries of remote Windows 9x computers.But the System Policy Editor can also create policy files (.pol),which you can use to provide a central configuration file for yournetworked Windows 98 computers. To create a system policy file using the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, System Policy, System Policy Editor
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
- Desktop icons not showing in W2k Server
- Here is the situation and I would apreciate any help. It is PDC W2k server with SP3. Users can loggin and find their data. The desktop icons not showing, right click does not work on desktop, only on Start menu to bring up Explorer. If I find anexecutable and click...
- Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., desktop, EXPLORER, jf555@..., Microsoft Windows 2000, server, software
- Q&A 2005-09-09
- Use Windows NT's System Policy Editor to keep users from changing settings
- Want more NT tips andtricks? Automaticallysign up for our free Windows NT newsletter, delivered each Thursday!Windows NT users can typically change their background,desktop, Start menu, and other preferences whenever they want. However,administrators sometimes need to prevent users from changing these settings,such as on public kiosk and library computers.In these cases,...
- Tags: computer, Default Computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, System Policy, System Policy Editor, TechRepublic Staff
- Technical articles 2005-04-13
- Understanding Windows 2000 group policies
- Jim Boyce continues his discussion about Windows 2000 group policies. In this Daily Drill Down, he shows you how to create group policies and how they're affected by inheritance.In my first look at Windows 2000 group policies in the Daily Drill Down entitled “Preparing for Windows 2000 group policies,” I...
- Tags: Jim Boyce, group policy, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, system policy, Windows 2000 Group Policy, Windows 2000 Group, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2001-01-29
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