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I have been using this solutions for 10 Years, however i was using 2000 server, which i just upgraded from, It worked great, but i was using a menu program which only allowed the users to use the programs published, they could not access anything else, Do you know of such a solution
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I have been using this solutions for 10 Years, however i was using 2000 server, which i just upgraded from, It worked great, but i was using a menu program which only allowed the users to use the programs published, they could not access anything else, Do you know of such a solution

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With 2008 your best bet is usually to use group policy. Here is some more info to go over. Just be careful and understand what these changes might do. You could accidentally lock yourself out of the domain controller. The trick is to make sure the policy applies only to the remote desktop users.<br />
<a href="https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/23046909/How-to-lock-down-terminal-server-on-domain-controller.html" rel="ugc">https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/23046909/How-to-lock-down-terminal-server-on-domain-controller.html</a><br />
<a href="http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsserver2008r2rds/thread/cbe20ca5-9ab6-4daf-a8c7-2055d0a4ca6f/" rel="ugc nofollow">http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsserver2008r2rds/thread/cbe20ca5-9ab6-4daf-a8c7-2055d0a4ca6f/</a>
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With 2008 your best bet is usually to use group policy. Here is some more info to go over. Just be careful and understand what these changes might do. You could accidentally lock yourself out of the domain controller. The trick is to make sure the policy applies only to the remote desktop users.
https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/23046909/How-to-lock-down-terminal-server-on-domain-controller.html [https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/23046909/How-to-lock-down-terminal-server-on-domain-controller.html]
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsserver2008r2rds/thread/cbe20ca5-9ab6-4daf-a8c7-2055d0a4ca6f/ [http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsserver2008r2rds/thread/cbe20ca5-9ab6-4daf-a8c7-2055d0a4ca6f/]

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I have users logging into the termianl server, which is also my domain server, I need to know how to hide everything but the programs on the desktop for all users but the administrator
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I have users logging into the termianl server, which is also my domain server, I need to know how to hide everything but the programs on the desktop for all users but the administrator

Terminal Server 2008 Lockdown

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.