Write a log on script that removes MSN messenger from his PC. Scour some NT sites and learn how to lock down his PC.
All very well but still doesn't beat Ed's quote of, 'There are seldom better solutions to an annoying user than a sharp jab to the chin...' Or something like that. Regards Mr Louis Joyce Network Support Analyst Exchange Administrator BT Ignite eSolutions -----Original Message----- From: Darren Ash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 January 2002 11:19 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Restriciting use of MSN Messenger Firewall is not really an option as it is only the 1 user we are having the problem with.I just need a nice simple policy ???? Dont want to spend to much time on building new PC's etc .... > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Green [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 10:30 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Restriciting use of MSN Messenger > > Hi, > > Put a firewall in place (?) > > Get a PC, two(+) ethernet cards and install Linux with 2.4 kernel > (RedHat, SuSE, etc). > > Install iptables package, then download and install > Firewall Builder (http://www.fwbuilder.org/index.html) > > Info on how to block these IM services is at > > http://www.oofle.com/messaging/index.htm > > - seems to work here > > > Regards, > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Darren Ash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 30 January 2002 10:24 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Restriciting use of MSN Messenger > > > > This is not strictly to do with exchange, but I would like to run it > past all you techies out there ! > I need to stop a user running MSN Messenger & Excite messenger > services. I have forced IE to use a proxy, but this does not stop the > messenger services. User has W2K workstation. Network is NT4,SP6a No > firewall in place ! (So that is not an option!) Does anyone know of a > policy > that would work ??? Thanks in advance... > > > > > Coolchain Ltd Coolchain Ltd > London Road Henley Road > Teynham Paddock Wood > Kent Kent > ME9 9PR TN12 6DN > > Tel: 01795 523200 Tel: 01892 831400 > Fax: 01795 523241 Fax: 01892 831411 > > All business is conducted in accordance with the company's > terms and conditions, a copy of which is available on > request. For the avoidance of doubt, all orders initiated > by ourselves must be signed by an authorised signatory of > this company. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Confidentiality Note: The information contained in this email and > document(s) attached are for the exclusive use of the addressee and may > contain confidential, privileged and non-disclosable information. > If the recipient of this email is not the addressee, such recipient is > strictly prohibited from reading, photocopying, distribution or > otherwise using this email or its contents in any way. Please notify > the Sapiens (UK) Ltd. Systems Administrator via e-mail immediately at > [EMAIL PROTECTED], if you have received this email in error. > > Disclaimer: The views, opinions and guidelines contained in this > confidential e-mail are those of the originating author and may not be > representative of Sapiens (UK) Ltd. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Coolchain Ltd Coolchain Ltd London Road Henley Road Teynham Paddock Wood Kent Kent ME9 9PR TN12 6DN Tel: 01795 523200 Tel: 01892 831400 Fax: 01795 523241 Fax: 01892 831411 All business is conducted in accordance with the company's terms and conditions, a copy of which is available on request. For the avoidance of doubt, all orders initiated by ourselves must be signed by an authorised signatory of this company. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
