Re: How to restrict access to desktop



Hello Rayees,

Glad to hear Folder Redirection is for your purpose.

Thanks & Regards,

Ken Zhao

Microsoft Online Support
Microsoft Global Technical Support Center

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| Hi All
|
| Folder redirection solved my purpose.
|
| Regards
| Rayees
|
|
| ""Ken Zhao [MSFT]"" <v-kzhao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:$9PPrkl0HHA.5204@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Hello Rayees,
| >
| > Thank you for using newsgroup!
| >
| > Based on my knowledge, there is no policy to restrict the write access
to
| > C: and D:\ drives.
| >
| > Thanks & Regards,
| >
| > Ken Zhao
| >
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| > Microsoft Global Technical Support Center
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| > | Subject: Re: How to restrict access to desktop
| > | Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 21:35:15 +0530
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| > | Hi Dave
| > |
| > | Folder redirection is a brilliant idea.
| > |
| > | However I would like to know is there any option (thru gpo) by how I
can
| > | completely restrict the write access to C: and D:\ drive (which is
local
| > | HDD)
| > |
| > | Is it possible??
| > | "dsbrown10" <gm362@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > | news:1185638277.323588.142470@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > | > On Jul 28, 7:05 am, "Rayees" <ray...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| > | >> Hi
| > | >>
| > | >> There is a need for me to restrict certain access to the PC used
by
| > the
| > | >> users, since these PCs are connected to AD, I restircted lot of
| > access
| > | >> through GPO. This includes, USB Storage access, hide C:, A: and D:
| > drive
| > | >> etc
| > | >>
| > | >> The objective is, I want the user to restrict file copy to this PC,
| > | >> whatever
| > | >> file they create those files should be stored in the network drive
| > only.
| > | >>
| > | >> Now the challenge is, while I hidden the c:\ drive etc, they are
| > anyway
| > | >> forced to store file on the network drive. These users are using
| > Windows
| > | >> XP, hence they are able to to store their file in C:\documents &
| > | >> settings\Username\Desktop.
| > | >>
| > | >> My question is how to restrict user from copying the files in the
| > | >> desktop,
| > | >> through GPO
| > | >>
| > | >> Regards
| > | >> Rayees
| > | >
| > | > hello.
| > | >
| > | > in corporate enviroments folder redirection is typically used. so i
| > | > suggest that you enable folder redirection to the users homedrive so
| > | > that any data saved to the users desktop will be actually saved in a
| > | > location that is backed up.
| > | >
| > | > hope this helps
| > | > dave
| > | >
| > | >
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
|
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|

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