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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
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
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
Using the System Policy Editor
As a systems administrator, you should be interested in policies because they define the aspects of the desktop that you need to be able to control. Troy Thompson outlines policies for Windows NT and how to create and implement them.A system policy can help you manage your users and computers...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, Troy Thompson, System Policy Editor, system policy, computer, desktop
Technical articles 2000-04-06

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System Policy Editor and Office 97 Policy Templates (exe)
The System Policy Editor provided with this download is the same as the System Policy Editor provided with the Windows NT 4.0 Resource Kit. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Microsoft Office 97, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites
Software downloads 2007-09-20
Policy Template Editor (exe)
Policy Template Editor eliminates the difficulty of creating and editing templates. With the use of graphical aids the Policy Template Editor will generate the complex policy template files for you automatically and without error. This makes the Policy Template Editor essential for the rollout and administration of Windows 9x, NT...
Tags: Policy, Policy Template Editor, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 2000, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources
Software downloads 2004-12-01
Integrated authentication as a default in IE through group policy?
How do I set integrated authentication as a default in IE through group policy?It’s easy to turn integrated authentication on through the Advanced Tab within Internet Options in Internet Explorer but I need to set this over and entire Organisational Unit in Active Directory.I cant find any option for this...
Tags: Web browsers, Martin Stevens, group policy, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Discussion threads 2007-03-28
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
Managing Group Policy ADMX Files Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows Server Code Name "Longhorn" introduce a new format for displaying registry-based policy settings. Registry-based policy settings located under the Administrative Templates category in the Group Policy Object Editor are defined using a standards-based, XML file format, known as ADMX files. These new files replace ADM...
Tags: Group Policy, Group Policy Object
White papers
windows firewall
Having trouble turning off windows firewall on client machines through group policy from my 2003sbs. I need pointed in the right direction with the group policy editor. Note: The firewall on the client machines gets turned on and locked so that it cannont be disabled from the clients machines...
Tags: firewall, group policy, it management, montelski, window, windows firewall
Q&A 2005-06-09
Lock down user desktops with Group Policy
One way for your help desk staff to save on help desk callsis to limit the damage curious users can cause by meddling with their desktops'OS settings. A great tool for preventing potentially harmful tinkering is theWindows Group Policy EditorThe Group Policy Editor is a tool used to assign policies...
Tags: desktop, Diana Huggins, group policy, Group Policy Editor
Technical articles 2006-02-09
Group Policy Editor Question
I have a question regarding Windows XP Pro Group Policy Editor. Do the changes that are made to the "User Configuration" - "Administrative Templates" area apply globaly or just to the Users Group? I want to lock down my Users Group but dont want to lock down my Administrator Group....
Tags: chrisdepaola@..., group policy, Group Policy Editor, Group Policy Editor Question, Question, Users Group, windows
Discussion threads 2004-10-07
Group Policy Editor Question
I have a question regarding Windows XP Pro Group Policy Editor. Do the changes that are made to the "User Configuration" - "Administrative Templates" area apply globaly or just to the Users Group? I want to lock down my Users Group but dont want to lock down my Administrator Group....
Tags: chrisdepaola@..., group policy, Group Policy Editor, Group Policy Editor Question, networking, Question, Users Group
Discussion threads 2004-10-07
Creating of a user
Here is the scoop:I have a client that has a very small network and has changed their password policies so many times that when creating a new user it will not allow them to create the user because it says it does not meet the password policy.I have gone into...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Active Directory, password policy, password
Q&A 2005-10-20
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
Event_ID 1202
When upgrading from Server 2000 to Server 2003 I got a slew of Event_ID 1202 error messages. In TechNet I followed the recommended fixes only to get more errors. Does anyone have any experience on this.Group PolicyIs that being reported by the SceCli?You can fix that by the following...
Tags: security
Discussion threads 2006-01-11
Password Policy
HI,We have Windows NT Domain and we have implemented strong password policy,I would like to know one thing is it possible to implement password policy name wise like first we start implementing policy on Alphabet A then B and so on.If possible then please let me know about it.Thanks in...
Tags: ask_anurag@..., domain, password, password policy, windows
Q&A 2005-08-31
How to use gpedit if it is disabled
I was in the process of editing the group policy when I used the feature to block all but the programs that I listed. I typed gpedit.mxc by mistake and now I can't get back into the policy editor. To make matters worse, this is the administrator account...
Tags: pol
Discussion threads 2005-02-15
A SMIL-Based Multimedia Presentation Authoring System and Some Remarks on Future Extension of SMIL
This paper develops a multimedia presentation authoring system supporting a mechanism for conceptually representing the temporal relations of different media. The authoring system represents media (such as images, videos, sounds, etc.) as objects and provides various editing functionalities for temporal compositions and spatial compositions. It is based on the SMIL...
Tags: Multimedia, Authoring System, Editor, SMIL, SMIL Object Manager, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
White papers 2007-01-01
W2k3 AD Server policies
60 client network with 2 windows 2000 domain controllers and a windows 2003 exchange server.Can I make policies on the w2k3 server work on the domain even thought it is not the domain controller?not if it's Active Directory Environment. The W2003 server is only a member server. you can create...
Tags: CG IT, it management, palazzini@..., server
Q&A 2005-10-06
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