We have setup group policies to redirect user start menus
and removed access to context menus, and removed desktop
icons, but when a user double clicks on the "programs"
option in the start menu it open windows explorer in the

I am having problems connecting to shares using UNC from
Start/RUN.  I can add a new network place, but I receive
access denied message when using start/run. I have tested
using the simplest network (just one computer trying to

While I was reviewing microsoft windows xp security patches
I came across a very pecular restriction for a patch for
811493 ( MS03-013) which has the following patch
Q811493_XPE_SP2_X86_ENU.exe. Unlike other Microsoft security

I recently used gpedit on a XP pro machine to take out some things like the
run menu and others but now i need to go back into gpedit and there is no
way i can get back in since i took out run in the start menu. just for a
note i am logged into the admin account i just cant remember ...

Does Windows XP have a feature that allows the systems
administrator to restrict logon times by user account?
I'd like to limit certain accounts by time (i.e. USERA
can logon between 07:00 and 08:00 M through F).

Why, when installing programs, can only the username that
installed the program see or run the program?  E.g. I
install a program under the administrator login but then
the user group logins can't see the installed program or

I set up an administrator account and a user account to
keep people out of the sysyet folders as I've had a
problem with roomates and friends deleting files...
Problem is that now on restart it auto logs in to the

I have a fresh reloaded Windows 2000 machine...whenever I
create new users, they can access the administrator
folder. For example...I right click on My Computer, go to
manage, create a new local user with the default

I had xp home installed and due to complications I had to
reinstall it, but when I did i lost my user accounts which
were password protected as well as their contents, and I
need some files off of one account and i would like to

I'm signed in as network administrator into an XP Pro
machine.  I got the Windows XP Registry Guide book by
Jerry Honeycutt.  In that book, it states I should be able
to make computer-wide changes in the HKCU key.  The

I tried that and its say the access is denied contact the administrator and
im already logged into the admin account i even tried the run as feature
still wont let me in its says it resrticted from the local policy any
suggestions thankx

How do I make an ERD for Windows XP Home Edition?  I have
looked and tried everything.

Is it possible to set up Messenger or Net Meeting to work
strictly within the internal LAN?  I've blocked ICQ and
other third party protocols on our ISA server in an effort
to block at least one avenue of access for spy and adware

Help

All,
I am having an issue with xp systems on my network. All systems are joined
to a NT domain. All systems have domain admins in the local admin group.
However, all systems are showing the same problem, access denied to the even