Procedure for setting user rights

To set user rights:

Choose Start, Programs, Administrative Tools (Common), and then User Manager (or User Manager for Domains).
From the Policies menu, choose User Rights.
In the User Rights Policy dialog box, from the pull-down list of permissions, choose Access this computer from the network.
Change the security settings.

(2) For local computers (Windows 2000 or later)

To set user rights:

Choose Start, Control Panel, and then Administrative Tools.
Double-click Local Security Policy.
In the console tree, choose Security Settings.
Choose Local Policies, and then User Rights Assignment.
In the window area for detailed information, double-click Access this computer from the network or Deny access to this computer from the network.
Change the security settings.

(3) For workstations and servers in a domain (Windows 2000 or later)

Choose Start and then Run.
Enter mmc, and then click the OK button.
From the File menu for the console, choose Add/Remove Snap-in.
In the Add/Remove Snap-in dialog box, click the Add button.
In the Add Standalone Snap-in dialog box, choose Group Policy Object Editor.
In the Select Group Policy Object dialog box, click the Browse button.
Browse for the policy object you want to change, and then specify the necessary setting.
Choose Group Policy Object, and then Computer Name Policy. Choose Computer Configuration, Windows Settings, and then Security Settings.
Choose Local Policies and then User Rights Assignment.
In the window area for detailed information, double-click Access this computer from the network or Deny access to this computer from the network.
Change the security settings. If a security setting has not been defined, select the Define this policy setting check box.

(4) For domain controllers and workstations on which the Windows Server 2003 Administrative tool pack is installed (Windows 2000 or later)

Choose Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Administrative Tools.
Double-click Active Directory Users and Computers.
In the console tree, right-click the group policy object for which you want to edit security.
Choose the Properties and the Group Policy tabs.
To edit an existing group policy object, choose Edit.
To create a new group policy object, choose New and then Edit.
Choose Group Policy Object and then Computer Name Policy. Choose Computer Configuration, Windows Settings, and then Security Settings.
Choose Local Policies and then User Rights Assignment.
In the window area for detailed information, double-click Access this computer from the network or Deny access to this computer from the network.
Change the security settings. If a security setting has not been defined, select the Define this policy setting check box.

(5) For domain controllers (Windows 2000 or later)

Choose Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Administrative Tools.
Double-click Domain Controller Security Policy.
Choose Group Policy Object and then Computer Name Policy. Choose Computer Configuration, Windows Settings, and then Security Settings.
Choose Local Policies and then User Rights Assignment.
In the window area for detailed information, double-click Access this computer from the network or Deny access to this computer from the network.
Change the security settings. If a security setting has not been defined, select the Define this policy setting check box.