Use the IEAK to create an organisation specific browser, set the appropriate policies, or use the following: (Copy and save as a .reg file, make the settign syou want as admin, then merge these registry entries. Only those with Regedit permission will be able to change the setings on IE. Does NOT affect other browsers though!)
--------------------------------snip REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel] "Autoconfig"=dword:00000001 "HomePage"=dword:00000001 "Proxy"=dword:00000001 "ResetWebSettings"=dword:00000001 "Colors"=dword:00000001 "Links"=dword:00000001 "ConnWiz Admin Lock"=dword:00000001 "Connection Settings"=dword:00000001 "AutoConfig"=dword:00000001 "Profiles"=dword:00000001 "Security"=dword:00000001 "SecurityTab"=dword:00000001 "Ratings"=dword:00000001 "Certificates"=dword:00000001 "ProgramsTab"=dword:00000001 "AdvancedTab"=dword:00000001 "Accessibility"=dword:00000001 "Advanced"=dword:00000001 "FormSuggest"=dword:00000001 "FormSuggest Passwords"=dword:00000001 "Check_If_Default"=dword:00000001 "PrivacyTab"=dword:00000001 At 09:06 AM 16/05/2002 +0800, you wrote: >Hi All, > >We have a number of clients using SquidGuard to access the net. > >My question is, is there an easy way to prevent them from switching off the >browser proxy setting in Win98. > >In Win2000, I am pretty sure that if the user is not a Administrative user >of a machine, the ability to change this option is disallowed. Does anyone >know of a way that this can easily be replicated in Windows 98. > >Transparent Proxying is not an option at this time. > >Thanks > >Jay > > - "Windows 95 has detected that you have moved the mouse. Please restart system for these changes to take effect." Regards from, Martin J. Willems BApplSci, MBA, MIS Manager, Information Technology Gold Coast International Campus - Central Queensland University 60 Marine Pde, SOUTHPORT Qld 4215 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +61 7 5552 4920 FAX: +61 7 5531 2288 Mobile: 0412 56 32 56 Visit our web site on http://www.goldcoast.cqu.edu.au "If everything we did was successful, there would be no improvement." "Be nice to your kids, they choose your retirement home!" "I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere." "The only problem with troubleshooting is that trouble sometimes shoots back." __________________________________________________________________
