Details

Access this computer from the network

This user right determines which users and groups are allowed to connect to the computer over the network. Remote Desktop Services are not affected by this user right.

Note: Remote Desktop Services was called Terminal Services in previous versions of Windows Server.

Default on workstations and servers:

Administrators

Backup Operators

Users

Everyone

Default on domain controllers:

Administrators

Authenticated Users

Enterprise Domain Controllers

Everyone

Pre-Windows 2000 Compatible Access

Solution

Policy Path: User Rights Assignments
Policy Setting Name: Access this computer from the network

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/security-baseline-final-for-windows-10-v1909-and-windows-server/ba-p/1023093

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Access Control.This control applies to the following type of system Windows.

References

• 800-53|AC-6(7)(b)
• CSCv6|9

Source

• Tenable.com/audits