How can I stop students from installing apps...
I need to stop students from installing software on their own from the Internet. We are running ZFD 7 with sp1. Our workstations are using client 4.91 sp4. We are using Dynamic local user with all of the students logging in into Netware as themselves then automatically logged in locally as a user called Student into the workstations. These local Student accounts are only in the Users group so they are supposed to be quiet restricted. Furthermore we use ZEN to push down Group Policies to lock down the workstation even more. We have prevented kids from installing apps from the CD and/or floppy drives but cannot seem to do anything about it when they run the install from the Internet. Especially in the high schools, there are all sorts of games, instant messengers and alternate browsers installed daily.
We have 38 schools each with their own server and context. Each school also has their own set of software they choose to run I really do not want to have to manage lists of approved or unapproved software. There has to be
I know I am not the only one out here with this problem; I am curious to hear what some others have done.
I am actually quite surprised to see how unrestricted the supposed restricted User group really is.
Ilmar
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