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windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/deny-access-to-this-computer-from-the-network.md
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audience: ITPro audience: ITPro
ms.collection: M365-security-compliance ms.collection: M365-security-compliance
ms.topic: conceptual ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 04/19/2017 ms.date: 05/19/2021
ms.technology: mde ms.technology: mde
--- ---
# Deny access to this computer from the network # Deny access to this computer from the network
**Applies to** **Applies to**
- Windows 10 - Windows 10
Describes the best practices, location, values, policy management, and security considerations for the **Deny access to this computer from the network** security policy setting. Describes the best practices, location, values, policy management, and security considerations for the **Deny access to this computer from the network** security policy setting.
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### Possible values ### Possible values
- User-defined list of accounts - User-defined list of accounts
- Guest - Guest
### Best practices ### Best practices
- Because all Active Directory Domain Services programs use a network logon for access, use caution when you assign this user right on domain controllers. - Because all Active Directory Domain Services programs use a network logon for access, use caution when you assign this user right on domain controllers.
### Location ### Location
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Settings are applied in the following order through a Group Policy Object (GPO), which will overwrite settings on the local computer at the next Group Policy update: Settings are applied in the following order through a Group Policy Object (GPO), which will overwrite settings on the local computer at the next Group Policy update:
1. Local policy settings 1. Local policy settings
2. Site policy settings 2. Site policy settings
3. Domain policy settings 3. Domain policy settings
4. OU policy settings 4. OU policy settings
When a local setting is greyed out, it indicates that a GPO currently controls that setting. When a local setting is greyed out, it indicates that a GPO currently controls that setting.
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Assign the **Deny access to this computer from the network** user right to the following accounts: Assign the **Deny access to this computer from the network** user right to the following accounts:
- Anonymous logon - Anonymous logon
- Built-in local Administrator account - Built-in local Administrator account
- Local Guest account - Local Guest account
- All service accounts - All service accounts
An important exception to this list is any service accounts that are used to start services that must connect to the device over the network. For example, let’s say you have configured a shared folder for web servers to access, and you present content within that folder through a website. You may need to allow the account that runs IIS to log on to the server with the shared folder from the network. This user right is particularly effective when you must configure servers and workstations on which sensitive information is handled because of regulatory compliance concerns. An important exception to this list is any service accounts that are used to start services that must connect to the device over the network. For example, let’s say you have configured a shared folder for web servers to access, and you present content within that folder through a website. You may need to allow the account that runs IIS to log on to the server with the shared folder from the network. This user right is particularly effective when you must configure servers and workstations on which sensitive information is handled because of regulatory compliance concerns.
> [!NOTE]
> If the service account is configured in the logon properties of a Windows service, it requires network logon rights to the domain controllers to start properly.
### Potential impact ### Potential impact
If you configure the **Deny access to this computer from the network** user right for other accounts, you could limit the abilities of users who are assigned to specific administrative roles in your environment. You should verify that delegated tasks are not negatively affected. If you configure the **Deny access to this computer from the network** user right for other accounts, you could limit the abilities of users who are assigned to specific administrative roles in your environment. You should verify that delegated tasks are not negatively affected.