TSGL: How can I limit user access to 2 web sites in IE onWIndows XP?
The Computer Whisperer
justin at whisperer.com.au
Tue Sep 12 21:38:29 EDT 2006
hopefully the people using the computer dont' have administrator rights.
otherwise they could install an alternative browser and get around the
problem quite easily
Justin
On 12/09/06, Michael Sweeden <michaelsweeden at comcast.net> wrote:
> Thanks, Ian:
> I tried that, but at first it still let some sites through anyway. Then I
> found a knowledge base article that included a text file called
> "noaccess.rat" which you add to your system and use as the rating system.
> With that in place, the content advisor did indeed block all but the allowed
> sites. So it seems that'll do it!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On
> Behalf Of Ian R-P
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 10:03 PM
> To: Tech Support Guy Mailing List
> Subject: Re: TSGL: How can I limit user access to 2 web sites in IE
> onWIndows XP?
>
> One thing you could do is turn on Content Advisor, set it each slider to 0,
> and add the two websites to the Exceptions list, that would force anyone
> wanting to view a website outside of those two on the list want a password
> to view them.
>
> On 9/11/06, Michael Sweeden <michaelsweeden at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > I have a system with serious infection problems I'm cleaning right now,
> > and
> > the business owner wants a limited user account from which the employees
> > can
> > access only 2 web sites needed for business. I know how to do this with
> > filtering software such as Cybersitter, but I assume it could be done with
> > a
> > limited user account. However, I have no experience in setting this up
> > without a third-party utility, so if anybody out there does I'd really
> > appreciate the help.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Michael
> >
>
>
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