Thread: Limited Account
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Old 02-27-2008   #2 (permalink)
jamesvdm
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RE: Limited Account

Hi John

The best idea would be for the shares to be password protected, that way
your limited users would need a username and password to get to them. You can
also control who prints with user account permissions in the security tab on
a printer.

James

"JohnW" wrote:
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> I have a Vista computer running on a Workgroup network with shared resources.
> I would like to set up a guest account that can use limited functions such
> as internet access and run Office applications without access to mapped
> drives, or network printers.
>
> If I change the name of the Workgroup on the system then no one can use any
> of these resources. I need to have an account that is in the workgroup, and
> one that is not.
>
> Can anyone lead me in the right direction?
>
> Thanks
> JohnW
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