RE: Restrictions using GPOs
- From: "Rayhaan" <Rayhaan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 20:30:03 -0800
Hi Jenny
Thanks for the information. I will try them in a test lab before
implementing in production enviorment.
Regards
Rayhaan.
""Jenny wu [MSFT]"" wrote:
> Hi Rayhaan£¬
>
> Thanks for using the SBS newsgroup!
>
> For your description, I understand that you want to know how to restrict
> users to install unauthorized programs. If I am off base, please don't
> hesitate to let me know.
>
> The Software Restriction Policies (SAFER) is a way that administrators can
> define what applications are allowed or disallowed to run on a target
> system. The configuration is deployed via Group Policy objects and stored
> in the registry (either HKLM for computer policy and HKCU for user policy).
> However, it only applies to Windows XP and later systems.
>
> You can refer to the steps in the following article to deploy the software
> restriction policies:
>
> 324036 HOW TO: Use Software Restriction Policies in Windows Server 2003
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=324036
>
> For more information on Software Restriction Policies, please refer to:
>
> Software restriction policies (Step-by-step instructions on how to create
> new software restriction policies.)
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/enterprise
> /proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/en
> terprise/proddocs/en-us/Safer_topnode.asp
>
> As a solution for this issue, you may configure two policies for Windows
> 2000 clients in the following location:
>
> User Configuration\Administrative Templates\System
>
> - Run only allowed Windows applications
> - Don''t run specified Windows applications
>
> Run only allowed Windows applications
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/en-us/gp/206.asp
>
> Don''t run specified Windows applications
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/en-us/gp/207.asp
>
> More information:
>
> 323525 HOW TO: Restrict Users from Running Specific Windows Programs in
> Windows
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=323525
>
> 816100 How To Prevent Domain Group Policies from Applying to Administrator
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=816100
>
> Hope above information helps! I am happy to be assistance of you and look
> forward to your reply!
>
> Have a nice day!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jenny Wu
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> >Hi guys, I have a problem that I hope you can help me with.
> >
> >SBS 2003 premium.
> >
> >I would like to prevent my users from installing unauthorised programs. I
> >know this can be done by using a GPO(s) but I need further clarification.
> >Also note that restrictions should not apply to any of the Administrative
> >accounts.
> >
> >My users are located in Departmental OU's (Accounts, Marketing...) inside
> >SBSUsers under My Business and the computers accounts are in the
> SBSComputers
> >OU. The administrative accounts are in a Departmental OU named MIS. I
> believe
> >I have to create new GPOs that apply to the various Departmental OUs.
> >
> >Could someone please verify and if possible provide the instructions to do
> so.
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >Rayhaan.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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