Configure Access this computer from the network Policy

Follow the steps to configure the Access this computer from the network Policy.

Step 1 – Open the Group Policy Management console on any domain controller in the target domain: navigate to Start > Windows Administrative Tools (Windows Server 2016 and higher) or Administrative Tools (Windows 2012) Group Policy Management.

Step 2 – In the left pane, navigate to Forest: <forest_name> > Domains > <domain_name> Domain Controllers. Right-click the effective domain controllers policy (by default, it is the Default Domain Controllers Policy), and select Edit from the pop-up menu.

Step 3 – In the Group Policy Management Editor dialog, expand the Computer Configuration node on the left and navigate to Policies > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies.

Step 4 – On the right, double-click the User Rights Assignment policy.

Step 5 – Locate the Access this computer from the network policy and double-click it.

Step 6 – Verify that the policy is enabled and that the account selected for data collection is included in the list, either explicitly or through group membership.

Step 7 - Locate the Deny access to this computer from the network policy and double-click it.

Step 8 - Verify that the policy is enabled and that the account selected for data collection is not included in the list, either explicitly or through group membership.

Step 9 - Close Group Policy Management Editor.

Step 10 – Run the following command to update group policy: gpupdate /force

Step 11 – Type repadmin /syncall command and press Enter for replicate GPO changes to other domain controllers.

Step 12 – Ensure that new GPO settings applied on any audited domain controller.