Re: Group policy software install & directory access rights

From: neo [mvp outlook] (neo_at_online.mvps.org)
Date: 03/24/05


Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:22:33 -0800

Grant "Authenticated Users" read/execute access. If this is too much, you
can use the default security group of domain computers <?> and grant the
same rights.

"David Lewis" <user@microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7fe341hcv0c4tn36qh1q0bkm743pi167l6@4ax.com...
> I'm trying to figure out how to use GPO for software installation.
> My issue is that I get the error saying to verify that the source exists.
> The source does exist when I'm logged into the domain.
> But I thought that GPO's run while the computer is starting up.
> How is the computer going to connect to the fileserver to access
> the install files if it does not have a username and password?
>
> So I log into the local workstation as the local admin which is not a
> domain account.
> I browse to \\server and I get prompted for a username and password.
> So I'm thinking that the reason my GPO install is failing is because the
> machine
> cannot access the \\server because it does not have a username and
> password.
>
> How do I fix this situation?



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