[THIN] Re: Server Lockdown App?

SVS just runs the app in a separate space, so if you have plugins associated
with it they should also be loaded in that environment.  I did it with IE
and use it all the time on PC for safe browsing.  Here is a link to blog I
wrote on how I did it.

http://kenzig.blogspot.com/2006/09/tipidea-make-virtual-internet-explorer.html

Jim

On 12/19/06, M <mathras@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


 How are IE plugins handled by these virtualised solutions ?


----- Original Message -----
*From:* Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
*To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
*Sent:* Tuesday, December 19, 2006 6:53 PM
*Subject:* [THIN] Re: Server Lockdown App?


You could also do it with Altiris SVS if you are going that route.
JK


On 12/19/06, Tant, Brian <Brian_Tant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Hahaha!!  Oh sure we have one, but having one and trying to enforce it
> are two different things.  Especially across ~2000 or so field sites where
> the person in question is the person who is charged with enforcing HR
> policies.  I might as well write up my own traffic tickets for people that
> cut me off in traffic.  Nah.  I gotta have something solid.  :-)
>
> I think I'm leaning on using a thinstall version of a browser and
> locking it off from the OS file and registry services.  Just in the
> preliminary testing, it looks pretty good.
>
> Thanks for all the suggestions everyone!
>
> -Brian
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Angus Macdonald
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:44 AM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Server Lockdown App?
>
>
>  How about just waving the acceptable use policy (you DO have one, don't
> you) until they stop causing trouble.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]*On
> Behalf Of *Tant, Brian
> *Sent:* 18 December 2006 18:39
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Server Lockdown App?
>
>  Hey Guys,
>
>
>
> I'm going to soon have several users accessing the Internet on my
> servers, and while we do lock down the servers with GPOs and NTFS
> permissions, I'm confident that they will manage to circumvent those
> measures to some degree and cause issues.  Does anyone have any suggestions
> for thirdparty apps that might help lock these servers down to the hilt and
> / or mitigate malware.
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Brian
>
>
>
> Brian Tant
>
> Lead Systems Engineer
>
> The Home Depot, Inc
>
> 770.433.8211 x11912
>
>
>
>


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Jim Kenzig
Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
http://www.thinhelp.com
Citrix Technology Professional
Provision Networks VIP
CEO The Kenzig Group
http://www.kenzig.com
Blog: http://www.techblink.com





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Jim Kenzig
Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
http://www.thinhelp.com
Citrix Technology Professional
Provision Networks VIP
CEO The Kenzig Group
http://www.kenzig.com
Blog: http://www.techblink.com

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