[THIN] Re: Restricting users from applications

  • From: Jeff Pitsch <jepitsch@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 12:38:04 -0500

what version of Metaframe. From PS3 onward you can specify if an applicatio
nis published through MSAM.
 Jeff

 On 11/7/05, Adam.Baum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <Adam.Baum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> HI All,
>
> As we move more and more into a thinclient solution here, I have been
> asked
> if there is a way to keep someone from accessing certain applications when
> telecommuting. Here some background info: While using a City supplied pc
> (mainly internal users), access to Microsoft applications are covered
> under
> our EA. When using the same servers from home, the access to apps are not
> covered under the EA. So..I need to find a way to prevent users coming
> through MSAM from accessing Microsoft applications. Internally, we use
> PNAgent/WI.
>
> My intial thought was to not publish the apps through MSAM. Then I thought
> about embedded links. Even if the app isn't published, clicking on an
> embedded document (or link to a .doc, xls, etc) will launch the app.
>
> Is there a way to set publishing/access rules based on your connection
> (MSAM vs PNagent)? Any other methods accomplishing this task?
>
> adam
>
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