Re: Blocking Web Browsing on a Server 2003 network

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From: Jerold Schulman <Jerry@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:48:11 -0400

On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:05:13 -0700, "Todd" <Todd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>We have several machines that need Internet access for certain applications,
>however we want to block users from accessing the Internet for browsing
>purposes. Is there a way to block only IE or port 80 without affecting the
>other ports or applications on these Windows XP machines that need access to
>the Internet? Obviously I would like to do this centrally through Group
>Policy, but any solution will do.

Apply SP2.

Use the Firewall Group Policy to close port 80 on these XP machines.
.

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