Re: Blocking Internet access

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From: vito (jbacino_at_sticomputer.com)
Date: 11/18/04 

Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 06:57:39 -0500

I use the "Dead Proxy" way allot,
Works fine, just remember to remove the connection tab from IE so the user
can not change any connection settings

"Doug" <hdallen55@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the reply Gordon - that's what I wanted to know.
>
> -Doug
>
>
> On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 22:25:50 -0500, "Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]"
> <mwport@no_spam_hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >And a little something from Ray Fong...
>
>http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&selm=ytbYJZKrEHA.3636%40cpmsftngx
a06.phx.gbl
> >
> >------------------------
> >You won't be able to use RRAS in SBS2003 to block internet access by user
> >level.
> >
> >Depends on how smart your end users are, you could setup GPO to force the
> >IE proxy to use http://somewhere:8080 and apply that particular policy to
> >certains users. This way when those users open IE, it will try to use
> >somewhere as the proxy server and eventually failed. Of course, if the
> >users decide to use non-IE, then this method is not going to work.
> >
> >Ray Fong
> >Microsoft SBS Product Support
> >------------------------
>