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What can I do if they have to be power user/admin on the local machines for some of my applications to run properly?
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What can I do if they have to be power user/admin on the local machines for some of my applications to run properly?

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YEs, please, I have the same problem!!!<br />
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There has got to be a way to do this! I mean, it can't possiblily be the first time somebody has run into a problem like this? What do huge corporation do? Come on....
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YEs, please, I have the same problem!!!

There has got to be a way to do this! I mean, it can't possiblily be the first time somebody has run into a problem like this? What do huge corporation do? Come on....

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What is the best way to use group policy in active directory to prevent the users in an ou from being able to install any applications not only using windows installer, but any other installer as well?
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What is the best way to use group policy in active directory to prevent the users in an ou from being able to install any applications not only using windows installer, but any other installer as well?

using group policy to prevent application installation

Windows Server 2003 was based on Windows XP and was released in four editions: Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter. It also had derivative versions for clusters, storage and Microsoft’s Small Business Server. Important upgrades included integrating Internet Information Services (IIS), improvements to Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy (GP), and the migration to Automated System Recovery (ASR).