You might try running a sshd server on the boxes.  That should enable you
to get the cmd.exe prompt and then install files as admin.

-scm

On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> We have setup a group policy for workstations that have generic IDs that prevents 
>them from doing many functions, one of which is installing/removing applications.  We 
>also block *.msi, run.exe, setup.exe, and install.exe from being executed.  These 
>systems are running Windows 2000 Professional and are part of the Active Directory 
>domain.  The policy is setup on the OUs that contain the generic IDs.
>
> I am trying to find a work-around that will enable an administrator to install an 
>application (Oracle) while still logged in under the generic ID.  Oracle appears to 
>be profile specific.  While an administrator can log in as herself/himself, install 
>an application, log out, and then back in as the generic ID so the application can be 
>run, Oracle and several other programs do not allow this.  We use SMS to push some 
>applications down and for self repair, but it cannot run if the ID is locked from 
>installing applications.
>
> Can anyone assist me with this?
>
> Thank you!
>

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