[THIN] Re: Server Lockdown App?

On my own PC it doesnt work at all published as an app but might with a
desktop.

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


 Thanks for the info Jim,

Did you try this on PCs or in your Citrix environment ?



----- Original Message -----
*From:* Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
*To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 *Sent:* Wednesday, December 20, 2006 1:01 AM
*Subject:* [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
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> 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
>
>


--
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





--
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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