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"ablackcarneysc" wrote:
> I have used this process successfully in the past:
>
> Internet Explorer blocking (per user account)
>
> Create a new "OU" call it something like "Restricted" then
> create a gpo and
> call it "No_Internet" then add the following policies:
>
> 1. user configurationwindows settingsinternet explorer
> maintenanceconnection then choose proxy settings put a check
> box in proxy
> settings and put a dead ip or server name in the field and
> change the port to
> 8080 (set all fields to use these parameters)
>
> 2. administration templatewindows componentsinternet
> explorerinternet
> control panel enable "disable connection page."
>
> 3. move the few restricted users into the restricted ou they
> should inherit
> the parent gpo (if any)
>
> NOTES
> refresh the client gp by rebooting or typing for winxp
> gpupdate /target:user
> or win2k secedit /refreshpolicy
>
> "none" wrote:
>
> > One more thing I think I should add. This computer is
> running Windows 2K
> > Pro SP4
> >
> > Thanks again
> >
> >
> >
> > <none> wrote in message
> news
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> > > I'm looking for a way to stop one machine from
> accessing the internet at
> > > all.
> > > I have created another OU called "Limited Access"
> and have been looking
> > > through everything I can think of in the GP
> editorbut so far I can find
> > > nothing on this subject.
> > >
> > > A little background:
> > >
> > > This computer will be used for only entering data
> into a spreadsheet and
> > > soon an Access Database for inventory tracking
> purposes. I want to limit
> > > then to only Excel and Access.
> > >
> > > I think I just came up with the way to do this by
> using Software
> > > Restriction. Can someone please tell me if I'm on
> the right track and
> > point
> > > me to some relevant documentation for this purpose.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Mike Stevens
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
Hi,
The phony Proxy setting is the only way to do this. Software
restriction policies are only for XP Pro and only apply to certain
versions of software.
Cheers,
Lara
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