Applying local machine restrictions on a per-user basis
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1. A system that facilitates per-user restrictions on a machine, comprising:
- a component that receives at least one restriction modification for a machine and updates a profile with the at least one restriction modification; and
a component that receives the updated profile and modifies a profile registry hive.
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Abstract
The ability to apply local machine restrictions on a per-user basis on machines that do not use a directory service is provided. A script that loads a user registry hive through a user interface is provided. The user interface provides a means for an authorized user to apply machine restrictions to a plurality of users. Through interaction with the user interface the registry hive is modified and applied to the appropriate user profile.
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20 Claims
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1. A system that facilitates per-user restrictions on a machine, comprising:
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a component that receives at least one restriction modification for a machine and updates a profile with the at least one restriction modification; and
a component that receives the updated profile and modifies a profile registry hive. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for applying local machine restrictions on a machine that does not use an active directory service, comprising:
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configuring a registry hive associated with at least a first user;
modifying the registry hive for the at least a first user;
applying the modified registry hive to the at least a first user; and
restricting future access to the at least a first user based upon the modified registry hive. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for applying local machine restrictions, comprising:
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means for loading a registry hive of at least a first user;
means for modifying the registry hive; and
means for applying the modified registry hive to the at least a first user. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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