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Hiding a drive from remote users?
Name: MrPolite Date: October 27, 2003 at 20:42:58 Pacific OS: win2k3 enterprise CPU/Ram: 800/256
Comment:
Is it possible to hide a local hard drive from a certain user? I dont want the drive to be hidden from everyone, only to a few users.
Name: Rick Date: October 28, 2003 at 07:40:58 Pacific
Reply:
same as below, create a group that does what you want, put the users in that group.
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Response Number 2
Name: MrPolite Date: October 28, 2003 at 13:38:25 Pacific
Reply:
Could you be kind enough to give me a little more info? :)
When I create a group through Computer Manegement, it seems like I dont have any choice to set any settings for that group. How do I make it so that a group will not be able to see the partitions? I'm not a professional or anything as you can tell yourself :) but I would really appreciate if you or someone can tell me how to do this
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Response Number 3
Name: rick Date: October 29, 2003 at 13:48:38 Pacific
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setting up group and object policy is to comples to explain in a fourum, try some books or elearning sites.
maybe even a class or two.
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Response Number 4
Name: slashx Date: November 14, 2003 at 03:14:58 Pacific
Reply:
there is simple ways to do it, i wrote a simple way to possibly do it for any user account using tweakui.
find the msg on the forum for windows 2003 and it should help you
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