[K12OSN] Windows Grouppolicy Keys at login

[Brian Chivers]

For things that alter HKEY_CURRENT_USER you don't have to be a Local 
Admin. We run our login script as the users login in and alter my doc's 
etc without admin rights.

Brian Chivers
Portsmouth College


Kevin Verheyen wrote:
> One more URL with all info about Group Policys
> 
> http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/w2k3/gp/index.htm
> 
> Kevin
> Op 13-aug-05, om 23:57 heeft Kevin Verheyen het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Yeehaa !!!
>>
>> I've finally found the solution to add registery keys to the  register 
>> at login,
>> while running regedit as (member of) Local Administrator (which is  
>> required for Group Policy Keys)
>> This disables or minimizes the need for an Active Directory server.
>> All possible keys are easy to find at:
>> http://winportal.net/support/grouppolicy.html
>>
>>
>> First of all there's the startup.bat script I do use (please adapt  to 
>> your needs):
>>
>> ---------------------------------------
>> @ECHO OFF
>> net use S: /DELETE
>> net use L: /DELETE
>> net use K: /DELETE
>> net use Z: /DELETE
>> net use R: /DELETE
>>
>> net use S: \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\Secretariaat
>> net use L: \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\Leerkrachten
>> net use K: \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\Leerlingen
>> net use Z: \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\Zorg
>> net use R: \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\Rapporten
>>
>> cd p:
>> IF NOT EXIST "P:\Mijn Documenten\." MD "P:\Mijn Documenten"
>> IF NOT EXIST "P:\Desktop\." MD "P:\Desktop"
>> regedit /s \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\netlogon\mydoc.reg
>> REM thnx to Jim Kronebusch for this one
>>
>> start /w "GROUPPOL.reg" "\\SINT-LUTGARDIS\netlogon\CPAU.exe" -u  
>> SINT-LUTGARDIS\root -p slsictict -ex "\\SINT-LUTGARDIS\netlogon 
>> \GROUPPOL.bat" -hide
>> :END
>>
>> -------------------
>>
>> The CPAU app you can find as freeware:
>> http://www.joeware.net/win/free/tools/cpau.htm
>>
>> the mydoc.reg
>> REM thnx to Jim Kronebusch for this one
>> ---------------------
>> REGEDIT4
>>
>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion 
>> \Winlogon]
>> "ExcludeProfileDirs"="Local Settings;Temporary Internet  
>> Files;Geschiedenis;Temp;Mijn Documenten;Bureaublad"
>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion 
>> \Explorer\Shell Folders]
>> "Personal"="P:\\Mijn Documenten"
>> "Desktop"="P:\\Desktop"
>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion 
>> \Explorer\User Shell Folders]
>> "Personal"="P:\\Mijn Documenten"
>> "Desktop"="P:\\Desktop"
>> -------------------
>>
>>
>> and finally the groupbat.bat is simply calling
>> ----------
>> regedit /s \\SINT-LUTGARDIS\netlogon\GROUPPOL.reg
>> ----------
>>
>> grouppol.reg
>> ---------------
>> REGEDIT4
>>
>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion 
>> \Policies\Explorer]
>> "NoInstrumentation"=dword:00000001
>> "NoSimpleStartMenu"=dword:00000001
>> "NoWelcomeScreen"=dword:00000001
>>
>>
>> If any of you are having better options, please let me know
>> I'd like to learn every day of my life...
>> Don't know if this is a very secure way of life, if I do take big  
>> risks please tell me :-)
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 12-aug-05, om 21:20 heeft Kevin Verheyen het volgende geschreven:
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I found a wonderful source on the internet with all possible  
>>> userkeys used by windows Group Policy
>>>
>>> http://winportal.net/support/grouppolicy.html
>>>
>>> Certainly a wonderful source of info !!
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
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