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Refer to this link : <a href="http://www.winserverkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/windows-group-policy/8951/Use-GPO-to-set-ODBC-system-DSN" rel="ugc">http://www.winserverkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/windows-group-policy/8951/Use-GPO-to-set-ODBC-system-DSN</a><br />

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Refer to this link : http://www.winserverkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/windows-group-policy/8951/Use-GPO-to-set-ODBC-system-DSN [http://www.winserverkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/windows-group-policy/8951/Use-GPO-to-set-ODBC-system-DSN]


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Understand this solution can't provide SQL authentication, will this required to go around the system to enter the password in system DSN?. <br />

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Understand this solution can't provide SQL authentication, will this required to go around the system to enter the password in system DSN?.


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Pls..can anybody respond...
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Issue i see is to enter administrator passord to add system DSN entry.<br />
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i am looking for some &nbsp;unattented installation, i have task to instll iMiS software to install in all windows 7 user machines, &nbsp;it required to add System DSN entry for connecting to SQL servers. Is there any other way like custom &nbsp;GPO templates or third party softwares to do this work unattended?..
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Issue i see is to enter administrator passord to add system DSN entry.

i am looking for some  unattented installation, i have task to instll iMiS software to install in all windows 7 user machines,  it required to add System DSN entry for connecting to SQL servers. Is there any other way like custom  GPO templates or third party softwares to do this work unattended?..

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Finaly i have created User DSN to solve the issue. System DSN required Administrator rights to configure. 
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Finaly i have created User DSN to solve the issue. System DSN required Administrator rights to configure.

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Not got the proper answer for my question
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Not got the proper answer for my question

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I need to configure System DSN setings (point to SQL DB) in all windows 7 systems using windows 2003 GPO. Can anyone help. <br />

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I need to configure System DSN setings (point to SQL DB) in all windows 7 systems using windows 2003 GPO. Can anyone help. 


System DSN (ODBC) configuration using 2003 GPO

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning. It includes support for managing XML data and allows a database server to be exposed over web services using Tabular Data Stream (TDS) packets encapsulated within SOAP (protocol) requests.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Microsoft SQL Server is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.SQL Server is available in multiple versions, typically identified by release year, and versions are subdivided into editions to distinguish between product functionality. Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning.

Microsoft SQL Server

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