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Subject: Re: Incorrect Permissions for CD-Rom Administrative Shares
From: Russ (Russ.CooperRC.ON.CA)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 07:23:55 CDT

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q172/5/20.ASP

describes the AllocateCDRoms registry key, which prevents CDRoms from being
made available to anyone other than the currently logged on user at the
console.

John Taylor <johncarrhouse.force9.co.uk> said;

>I thought this was the point of having the 'allocate CD ROM drive at logon'
>registry entry (HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon
-
>set allocatecdroms to 1 (REGSZ)) so that when someone was logged on at the
>console, the CD was not available via the standard share.
>
>Or am I missing something?

Looks like he's not missing anything.

Cheers,
Russ - NTBugtraq Editor