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Viewing and Comparing IE Security Zone Settings

A utility for viewing and comparing IE security zones, particularly on systems locked down with Group Policy

The Case of the Unexplained Installation Failure (and an ill-advised registry hack)

Problems arising from a widely-adopted (but ill-advised) registry hack that is intended to block Autoplay.
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Source code for New and Updated Local Group Policy utilities

Source and project files for the new ImportRegPol utility and the updated Set_FDCC_LGPO and Apply_LGPO_Delta utilities for managing Local Group Policy Objects.

New and Updated Local Group Policy Utilities

A new Local Group Policy utility, ImportRegPol, that parses and/or imports registry.pol files; and updates to Set_FDCC_LGPO and Apply_LGPO_Delta.

FDCC and Internet Explorer 7, Part 3 – Protected Mode

Locked-down IE7, issues (and a bug) with Protected Mode.

Set_FDCC_LGPO updated: v1.06

Set_FDCC_LGPO v1.06 posted to reflect NIST's updates to their FDCC GPO downloads. (Need more acronyms.)

Apply_LGPO_Delta v1.01, source code

Visual Studio 2005 project and source code files for Apply_LGPO_Delta v1.01 is attached to this blog post. [Attachment removed, as a newer version is available -- bookmark the landing page for the most up-to-date-links.]

Apply_LGPO_Delta updated, v1.01

Apply_LGPO_Delta, a utility for automating the management of local group policy, is updated with a minor fix to prevent sharing-violation errors. The set of "starter" files is also updated.

Set_FDCC_LGPO.exe v1.05, source code

Visual Studio 2005 project files and source code for Set_FDCC_LGPO.exe v1.05 is attached to this blog post. (This blog doesn't support multiple file attachments per post...) [Attachment removed, as a newer version is available -- bookmark the landing

Set_FDCC_LGPO updated: v1.05

[2009-04-15: Attachment removed. Bookmark this page for the latest versions of these utilities.] The utility for applying FDCC configuration settings en masse to a computer has been updated: The 0x80070020 sharing-violation error code that occasionally

FDCC Blog Alert: Issue with Vista SP1

Author: Shelly Bird Credit: Syed Ismail, Ben Christenbury Applies to: Vista SP1 alone. Setting: Microsoft Network Client: Digitally Sign communications (always) is set to Enabled in FDCC. History: The server side settings are always ON (w2k3 SP2): HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\lanmanserver\parameters
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