> When I go into Windows explorer and disable Simple File Sharing, when I
> restart it is enabled again.
>
> I am trying to push out some AV updates and cannot because SFS is enabled on
> all workstations on our LAN.
>
> 1, Is there a setting in group policy to allow me to globaly turn off SFS?
>
> 2,  When it keeps enabling itself, why is this happening? I AM running group
> policy on all workstations so wondering if a setting is coming from there?
>
> Thanks

"Luci Hawkins" wrote:

> Are the workstations XP Pro?  You cannot disable SFS on XP Home.
>
>
> toal5 wrote:
> > When I go into Windows explorer and disable Simple File Sharing, when I
> > restart it is enabled again.
> >
> > I am trying to push out some AV updates and cannot because SFS is enabled on
> > all workstations on our LAN.
> >
> > 1, Is there a setting in group policy to allow me to globaly turn off SFS?
> >
> > 2,  When it keeps enabling itself, why is this happening? I AM running group
> > policy on all workstations so wondering if a setting is coming from there?
> >
> > Thanks
>