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Hidden Share Drivers
Name: gardenair Date: June 11, 2007 at 04:08:32 Pacific OS: windows xp CPU/Ram: 128
Comment:
how can i disable the hidden or administrative shares Drivers in windows 2003 server.
You can view In Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Computer Management. Expand Shared Folders, and then click Shares and then Shared Folder.
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Response Number 2
Name: Jennifer SUMN Date: June 12, 2007 at 09:00:21 Pacific
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I'm assuming you mean "Drives" and not "Drivers." wanderer's response is correct as to how to disable them, but I'm wondering why you want to, as that will also prevent Domain Admins from accessing those shares.
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Response Number 3
Name: wanderer Date: June 12, 2007 at 10:06:33 Pacific
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Just another post from someone not understanding what true security is about. Next question will be about how to take "everyone" access off the local drive.
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