Check or Attack Name: Allocate CDRoms

The CD-ROM is available to all users on the system. For best security practice, the CD-ROM should only be available to the user who is logged on at the console.

Edit the registry so that the CD-ROM is available only to the currently logged on user:

1. Open the Registry Editor. From the Windows NT Start menu, select Run. Type regedt32 and click OK.
2. Go to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon registry key.
3. From the Edit menu, select Add Value to display the Add Value dialog box.
4. Create a value named AllocateCDRoms with type REG_SZ.
5. Click OK to display the String Editor.
6. In the String field, type a value of 1 and click OK.
7. Reboot your computer for this setting to take effect.