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To switch directories, click the globe icon. If you are not authenticated, click the lock and enter the name and password of a directory domain administrator.

3Select one or more users, groups, computers, or computer groups.

4Click Finder, click Commands, and then set the management setting to Always.

5Deselect Eject.

6Click Apply Now.

Hiding the Burn Disc Command in the Finder

On computers with appropriate hardware, users can burn discs (write information to recordable CDs or DVDs). If you don’t want users to have this ability, you can hide the Burn Disc command in the Finder File menu.

To prevent users from using or burning recordable CDs or DVDs, use settings in the Media Access panes. For more information, see “Managing Media Access Preferences” on page 200.

Only computers with a CD-RW drive, Combo Drive, or SuperDrive can burn CDs. The Burn Disc command works only with CD-R, CD-RW, or DVD-R discs. Only a SuperDrive can burn DVD-R discs.

To hide the Burn Disc command:

1In Workgroup Manager, click Preferences.

2Make sure the correct directory is selected and you are authenticated.

To switch directories, click the globe icon. If you are not authenticated, click the lock and enter the name and password of a directory domain administrator.

3Select one or more users, groups, computers, or computer groups.

4Click Finder, click Commands, and then set the management setting to Always.

5Deselect “Burn Disc.”

6Click Apply Now.

Controlling User Access to Folders

Users can open a specific folder by choosing the “Go to Folder” command in the Finder Go menu and providing the folder’s pathname. If you don’t want users to have this ability, you can hide the command.

To hide the “Go to Folder” command:

1In Workgroup Manager, click Preferences.

2Make sure the correct directory is selected and you are authenticated.

To switch directories, click the globe icon. If you are not authenticated, click the lock and enter the name and password of a directory domain administrator.

3Select one or more users, groups, computers, or computer groups.

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