Re: Prevent Domain Users from Browsing Active Directory OUs

Tech Tip: Click here to run a free scan for Windows Errors and optimize PC performance

From: Rob Elder MVP-Networking (relder_at_thisisnotright.com)
Date: 05/25/04 

Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 06:06:43 -0400

Removing the Read permission on the AD object will prevent browsing. Buy
why? One of the features of AD is to allow users to find users, printers,
shared folders.

"Ehab" <ehabmm@yalla.com> wrote in message
news:a0c59050.0405250131.6c2ac5f8@posting.google.com...
> Hi
> Is there anyway to to prevent domain users from viewing and browsing
> active directory icon located in My network places.
>
> by default all domain users can access it and see all the OUs and
> users in active directory.
>
> please help me

Relevant Pages

  • Re: unexpected outbound connections on port 445
    ... publish shared printers in Active Directory. ... this computer's shared printers cannot be ... Determines whether Internet printing is activated on this server. ...
    (microsoft.public.security)
  • RE: The directory service is unavailable
    ... Using Group Policies to Control Printers in Active Directory ... All Group Policy settings are contained in Group ... Enables or disables publishing of printers in the directory. ...
    (microsoft.public.win2000.printing)
  • Re: unexpected outbound connections on port 445
    ... >publish shared printers in Active Directory. ... >Internet printing lets you display printers on Web pages ...
    (microsoft.public.security)
  • Re: unexpected outbound connections on port 445
    ... >>publish shared printers in Active Directory. ... >>Internet printing lets you display printers on Web pages ...
    (microsoft.public.security)
  • Re: Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta Posts
    ... well done, at the beginning of my testing i didn't like the AD AC, but some of the nice features, the detailed search and the saving options for them, i changed my mind. ... What i still miss under the Advanced Tools in AD domain services is the netdiag version for 2008. ... A First Look at the Active Directory Domain Services Best Practice ... Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Active Directory Domain Services in ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.server.active_directory)