[THIN] Re: Mind going ... is this possible with IE
- From: George Yobst <george.yobst@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:34:10 -0700
We only allow access to the A: drive (via a GPO). Could you do that and
remap it?
-George
On 10/27/05, M <mathras@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Is anyone else allowing users to download files via IE ? ie word docs and
> PDf files on local Intranets ?
> I cant believe im the only person restricting access to drive letters.
> Anyone ?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* M <mathras@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* Thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 20, 2005 11:20 PM
> *Subject:* [THIN] Mind going ... is this possible with IE
>
> Im having one of those days today and im having a mental relapse.
> I hate allowing anyone to be able to download a thing with IE but im
> forced to compromise for a certain group.
> Users have GPO's applied to hide and restrict access to the OS drives.
> They want to be able to visit a web site and save documents to their home
> drive letter. I have added a policy to set the IE download folder to the
> user home drive.
> Is this possible without redirecting Temporary Internet Folders a home
> drive or turning off the restrict drive access
> I can get round the temp folders issue for Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and Outlook
> attachments but didnt think it was possible for IE.
> Anyone got this working ?
> Regards
>
>
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