Re: Restrict logon access to specific PCs

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Thanks Jason.
I tried your solution on test PC and it worked.

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Chris Ciapala
System admin
RZE SA

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"JSilva" <JSilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> There is a way to do this.
> You want to create a policy and apply it to the PC's.
>
> In the policy under computer configuration/windows settings/security
> settings/user rights assignment add the group of users you want to be able
> to
> login locally.
>
> Allow logon locally - your user group.
> Allow logon through Terminal Services
>
> After this, you need to define the deny logon locally.
> Check the check box to "define settings", then remove any entries that are
> present.
> That's right, you want to define the settings but have no entries.
>
> Deny logon locally - Define but no entries.
> Deny logon through Terminal Services - Define but no entries
>
> By doing this only the group of users you specify will be able to login to
> the workstation. Nobody else will be able to login to the workstation.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Jason Silva
>
> "Chris" wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I know there is possibility to restrict user so he is able to logon from
>> specific workstations only, but is there _any_ possiblity to reverse it?
>> I
>> mean - I'd like to restrict PC so only designated users can log in into
>> this
>> machine. The best option would be to somehow assign group of users to PC
>> so
>> only members of this group can logon there. Or maybe there is some other
>> possibility? I have number of very sensitive workstations and I need to
>> restrict user access there, but there is limited possibility to
>> physically
>> secure them.
>> Any input appreciated.
>>
>> --
>> Chris Ciapala
>> System admin
>> RZE SA
>>
>> Please do not reply to email address - its fake.
>>
>>
>>


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