Policies on Windows 2K Term Server

You can do this by first establishing groups, administrators group and user(s) group, for example. You can then set the policies for each group. The Administrators group would have the full access to the run line, network neighborhood, etc., while the users policy could be more restrictive.

There are scores of things that can be set with policies. More than could possibly be described in this thread. However, Microsoft has a great paper on that subject. It is quite thorough and illustrated quite nicely. It's broken down into dozens of separate sections, each outlining in detail the necessary explanations and step-by-step instructions.

"Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding the Group Policy Feature Set"

Group Policy is the centralcomponent of the Change and Configuration Management features of the Microsoft? Windows? 2000 operating system. Group Policy specifies settings for groups of users and of computers, including registry-based policy settings, security settings, software installation, scripts (computer startup and shutdown, and log on and log off), and folder redirection.

This document is part of a set of step-by-step guides that introduce IT managers and system administrators to the features of the Windows? 2000 operating system. This document presents a brief overview of Group Policy, and shows how to use the Group Policy snap-in to specify policy settings for groups of users and of computers. It includes information on:
Configuring the Group Policy snap-in.
Creating and managing Group Policy objects.
Setting options for registry-based policy, scripts, and loopback policy.
Using security groups with Group Policy.
Linking multiple Group Policy Objects. Blocking and enforcing Group Policy.

See this whole article at:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/m anagement/groupsteps.asp

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