Updated FAQ

Allen Reese allen at driversoft.com
Tue Jan 26 22:32:08 GMT 1999


I have Netscape storing it's profiles on a network drive.

Given that H: is their home dir, login as the user, run netscape User
profile manager create their profile and save it to
H:\netscape\users\UserName or wherever it wants it.

That is how I do it for our NT boxen.

Allen Reese
Senior Software Engineer
Driversoft, Inc.
allen at driversoft.com

On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Matthew Geier wrote:

> > * It is possible with some tools to include domain 
> >   users in NTFS directory and file ACLs.  However, explorer.exe
> >   is not one of these tools.  However, \winnt\system32\calcs.exe
> >   does! This is working against CVS source code from mid 
> >   december with a couple of small fixes.  Haven't tried 
> >   it against today's source. Anyone feel up to it?
> 
>  As of a week ago - if I ran cacls.exe , I get lass.exe crashing and
> the system is 'dead'.
> 
>  Ill do another update, install it and give it a try.
> 
>  BTW - does any one have any good references on how make Netscape behave
> on a 'secured' NT workstationa and keep its user profile on a network
> drive ?.
> 
>  Im 3 weeks from going live with a 15 NT wks student lab served from a
> 2.1alpha server. Other than securing the directories by hand due to cacls
> blowing the system, I still havent beaten netscape into shape.
> 
>  My aim of course is not to allow the students to do any thing at all to
> the workstatiosn :-), the local ACL stuff (other than protection) and using
> usermgr and friends is all not needed to keep students under control.
> 



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