Re: Assigning and application to selected users on selected comput



Hi Bob,

Have you any questions?

Thanks & Regards,

Ken Zhao

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| Subject: Re: Assigning and application to selected users on selected
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| Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 08:34:01 -0700
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| Thank you for your time,
| Bob
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| "Roger Abell [MVP]" wrote:
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| > "BobW" <Osm3um@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:1D3125D8-D72D-4FF1-97F6-352C40AF34FA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > >I always thought that was a "not best practice".
| > >
| >
| > Opinions seem to differ widely on what is / is not a GP best practice,
| > with some agreement on certain points of course. I have never heard
| > use of loopback processing referred to as a poor practice however,
| > and it certainly is sometimes the only way to do some things.
| > This is one of those cases where I at least can think of no other way
| > to do what you have outlined except by use of loopback processing.
| >
| > Many, including myself, recommend avoiding the use of security
| > group filtering, which in this case you could do if the machines that
| > are supposed to show this behavior could all be moved into an OU.
| > Then you would need to either have the loopback GPO apply to all
| > users logging into those machines (i.e. leave the GPO as default
| > application to Authenticated Users) or you would still need to alter
| > the security group filtering (to limit it down to the intended users,
| > but doing this would remove apply grants for computers so you
| > would need to add such as Domain Computers).
| >
| > I use an identifier in the GPO name that makes it clear that the GPO
| > is set to do loopback processing (such as a LB in the GPO name),
| > and I recognize the LB GPOs are almost invariably security group
| > filtered.
| >
| > >
| > > "Roger Abell [MVP]" wrote:
| > >
| > >> Consider use of a GPO set to use loopback processing that is
| > >> security group filtered to apply to only those computers and
| > >> those users.
| > >>
| > >>
| > >> "BobW" <Osm3um@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > >> news:A2C47C7F-F374-4E8E-AB67-7AD60B522FC4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > >> >I need to assign an application via GPO to only certain users and
only
| > >> >when
| > >> > they loogn to certain computers. Some of my users roam.
| > >> >
| > >> > What is the best way to do this without creating a separate OU?
| > >> >
| > >> > Thanks,
| > >> > Bob
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>
| >
| >
| >
|

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