Thanks for the response. Well, since they can't be on a PC for more than 40 minutes (classes), and I have the windows logoff screensaver set to15 minutes of inactivity, I doubt they would be able to keep the files open, but one never knows. Thanks again, Ernesto
----- Original Message ----- From: "GRILLENMEIER,GUIDO (HP-Germany,ex1)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 4:28 PM Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] AD SYSVOL folder > they could analyse the policies, but that won't usually help them for an > attack (I think). But they could also open the policy files and keep them > open to hinder replication, which could bite you. > > -----Original Message----- > From: EN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Montag, 15. M�rz 2004 22:56 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ActiveDir] AD SYSVOL folder > > I need to know a little something. > I work in a High School, so AD is used here but not to the extent that many > of your use it. > I wish I had more programming experience but that's besides the point. > > Being a HS, we have tons of little ones that just love to try and hack a > computer and such. > Well, I'm a bit worried that because the SYSVOL is a share, although > somewhat hidden, that > these little tykes can get to, is there any real danger/complication that > can arise by them being > able to view the policies and other files in the sysvol folder? > Other than hacking and gaining admin control of a PC, can they actually do > anything with > the info that is present in those folders? > Thanks!! > Ernesto > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
