Error Message: The Local Policy of This System Does Not Permit You to Logon Interactively (285793)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
This article was previously published under Q285793 SYMPTOMS When you try to log on to the domain or your local
computer, you may receive the following error message:
The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively
CAUSE This issue may occur if the "Deny logon locally" policy is
set on your computer. RESOLUTION To resolve this issue, create an organizational unit for
computers that you want to exclude from the "Deny logon locally" policy, and
then grant the "Log on locally" policy to individual users or groups in the
organizational unit:
- Click Start, point to
Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and
then click Active Directory Users and Computers.
- Right-click the domain name, point to New,
and then click Organizational Unit.
- Type the name of the new Organizational Unit, and then
click OK. For example, you might type
MyTestOU.
- Put the computers to which you want to grant the Logon
Locally right in the Organizational Unit that you created in step 3:
- Click the container that contains the computer or
computers that you want to move.
- Select the computers, right-click the computers, and
then click Move.
- In the Move dialog box, click the
organizational unit that you created in step 3, and then click
OK.
- Right-click the organizational unit, and then click
Properties.
- Click the Group Policy tab, click
New, type the Group Policy Object name, and then click
Edit.
- Under Computer Configuration, expand
Windows Settings, expand Security Settings,
expand Local Policies, and then click User Rights
Assignment.
- In the right pane of the Group Policy
dialog box, right-click Log on locally, and then click
Security.
- Click to select the Define these policy
settings check box, click Add, and then click
Browse.
- Click those users to whom you want to grant the "Log on
locally" policy, click Add, and then click OK
two times. To select multiple users or groups, press and hold the CTRL key
down, and then click individual objects.
- Click OK to close the Security
Policy Setting dialog box.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 6/6/2003 |
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Keywords: | kbprb KB285793 |
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