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Security settings"Ron" <R**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message Various places. Mostly in various places in the Windows registry, which news:DF0AA64E-66FE-44B0-B2F2-4C5C06A794EC@microsoft.com... > Where are the local security settings stored in Windows 2000 server? itself is stored in various files in various places. However, there is also Group Policy, which is stored in various other places [depending on whether the policy is local or from active directory] and can control the registry values. Googling those terms will give you more info. Some registry files are in C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\ and in the ntuser.dat file in the user profile [for example "c:\Documents and Settings\username\ntuser.dat"]. Some local group policy files are kept in c:\windows\security\. But then you view and modify these values using REGEDIT.EXE and the MMC, Group Policy snap-in. -- kind regards, Karl Levinson, CISSP, CCSA, MCSE [MS MVP] -------------------------------- Microsoft Security FAQ: http://securityadmin.info Thank You!!!!
-- Show quoteHide quoteRon "karl levinson, mvp" wrote: > > "Ron" <R**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:DF0AA64E-66FE-44B0-B2F2-4C5C06A794EC@microsoft.com... > > Where are the local security settings stored in Windows 2000 server? > > Various places. Mostly in various places in the Windows registry, which > itself is stored in various files in various places. However, there is also > Group Policy, which is stored in various other places [depending on whether > the policy is local or from active directory] and can control the registry > values. Googling those terms will give you more info. > > Some registry files are in C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\ and in the ntuser.dat > file in the user profile [for example "c:\Documents and > Settings\username\ntuser.dat"]. Some local group policy files are kept in > c:\windows\security\. But then you view and modify these values using > REGEDIT.EXE and the MMC, Group Policy snap-in. > > -- > kind regards, > Karl Levinson, CISSP, CCSA, MCSE [MS MVP] > -------------------------------- > Microsoft Security FAQ: > http://securityadmin.info > > > 
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