[Samba] Locking Down Windows 2000 Professional

[John H Terpstra]

On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Jamrock wrote:

> Good day,
>
> We have set up a Samba 2.x domain.  So far so good.
>
> We want to lock down the workstations.  For example, we don't want users to
> have access to the run command from the start menu and we don't want them to
> access control panel.

That's the way to go!

> From what I have read NT 4.0 system policies seem to be the way to go.
> Is this correct?

Yes.

> If so, what utility can I use to create the policies?

NT4 Group Policy Editor. Comes only with NT4 Server.

> Are there any differences between the NT 4.0 policies and those on a
> Samba machine?

No.

> Do you have any links to useful documents?


http://samba.org/~jht/NT4migration/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.pdf

- John T.
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John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org