Here is some more GPO info:
308194 HOW TO: How to Create Organizational Units in a Windows 2000 Domain
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308194
231289 Using Group Policy Objects to Hide Specified Drives in My Computer
for
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=231289
220019 HOW TO: Set User Rights in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=220019
307882 HOW TO: Use the Group Policy Editor to Manage Local Computer Policy
in
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=307882
320187 HOW TO: Manage Computer Accounts in Active Directory in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=320187
322176 HOW TO: Administer GPO Properties in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=322176
227448 Using Secedit.exe to Force Group Policy to Be Applied Again
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=227448
and App publishing:
324750 HOW TO: Assign Software to a Specific Group By Using a Group Policy
in
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=324750
816102 HOW TO: Use Group Policy to Remotely Install Software in Windows
Server
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=816102
321713 HOW TO: Use Group Policy to Set Automatic Installation Options Based
on
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=321713
314953 HOW TO: Use Group Policy to Deploy Windows XP in a Windows 2000-Based
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=314953
314934 HOW TO: Use Group Policy to Remotely Install Software in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=314934
Buz Brodin
MCSE NT4 / Win2K
Microsoft Enterprise Domain Support
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"Vsevolod Titov [MSFT]" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> If application is published as MSI package, then user doesn't have to have
> admin rights in order to install this application from Add/Remove Programs
> snap-in. However .zap packages are executed in user account, so you won't
be
> able to use .zap distribution that requires admin rights with non-admin
> users.
>
> Some high-level and low-level documents about Group Policy are referenced
> from the main Group Policy page:
>
>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserv...y/default.mspx
>
> --
> V.T.
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> "ExAdmin" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Quick questions:
> >
> > Does there need to be a domain account that has local admin rights on
the
> > client in order to install software through a GPO?
> >
> > What if there is another policy that disallows non-administrator
> > installations?
> >
> > Are there any good low-level documents out there as far as how GPO's are
> > applied?
> >
> > I'm focusing on security aspects & GPO administration.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Daniel
> >
> >
>
>