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Windows 2003 SP1 MSI Library Access - Restrict Anonymous Access to Named Pipes and Shares

By default, anonymous access to network shares on Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 is denied.

For network installations of MSI packages from the SDMSILIB share or general anonymous access to the SDLIBRARY$ share on a computer running Windows 2003 Service Pack 1, the following steps must be performed:

• Set the following security option in the Local Security Policy:
  'Network Access: Restrict anonymous access to Named Pipes and Shares – Disabled'
• Reboot the system in order for the changes to take effect.