Group policy change – cannot get back into Group policy MMC
Recently implemented change to group policy recommended by software vendor by the below instructions: 1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Domain Controller Security Policy. 2. Click Security Settings. 3. Click Local Policies, and then click User Rights Assignment. 4. In the right pane, double-click Impersonate a client after [...]
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| May 8, 2006 8:17 AM
Application security, Biometrics, configuration, Database, DataCenter, Desktops, Digital certificates, Encryption, Exchange, Identity & Access Management, Instant Messaging, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, provisioning, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, SQL Server, Tech support, vulnerability management
Recently implemented change to group policy recommended by software vendor by the below instructions: 1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Domain Controller Security Policy. 2. Click Security Settings. 3. Click Local Policies, and then click User Rights Assignment. 4. In the right pane, double-click Impersonate a client after [...]
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| May 8, 2006 8:17 AM
Application security, Biometrics, configuration, Database, DataCenter, Desktops, Digital certificates, Encryption, Exchange, Identity & Access Management, Instant Messaging, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, provisioning, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, SQL Server, Tech support, vulnerability management
Ensuring redundancy with two Domain Controller’s
Hi there, have two Windows 2003 DC’s (still not service packed!) running AD in windows 2000 native mode. Recently one of the DC’s became unresponsive for about 30 mins when there was an issue with the Hard Drive raid. This recovered but my problem is other systems starting having problems with their AD lookups. The [...]
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| May 9, 2006 6:07 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi there, have two Windows 2003 DC’s (still not service packed!) running AD in windows 2000 native mode. Recently one of the DC’s became unresponsive for about 30 mins when there was an issue with the Hard Drive raid. This recovered but my problem is other systems starting having problems with their AD lookups. The [...]
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| May 9, 2006 6:07 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Office/Excel 2003 and CA Express
We just upgraded MS office from 97 to 2003. Problem is since the upgrade, 1 in house user and a few remote users no longer access a Excel download file from the 400 (using a .dtf). Get message “Errors were detected in VDR.xls” “Damage to the file was so extensive that repairs were not possible. [...]
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| May 4, 2006 3:37 PM
AS/400, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
We just upgraded MS office from 97 to 2003. Problem is since the upgrade, 1 in house user and a few remote users no longer access a Excel download file from the 400 (using a .dtf). Get message “Errors were detected in VDR.xls” “Damage to the file was so extensive that repairs were not possible. [...]
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| May 4, 2006 3:37 PM
AS/400, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
continue carreer
Which one of this two has the hihgest rating pay salary and the most demanding jobs, Getting a Bachelor degree in information technology or getting a bachelor degree in networking engineering?
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| April 27, 2006 6:19 PM
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Which one of this two has the hihgest rating pay salary and the most demanding jobs, Getting a Bachelor degree in information technology or getting a bachelor degree in networking engineering?
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| April 27, 2006 6:19 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Hardware, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, NIC, OS, Printers, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Storage, Tech support
resetting computers local admin password
My question is: can you set a group policy to change the local admin password for all workstations throughout the domain to one password? If so, how would you go about doing so? Thanks -R
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| April 27, 2006 3:51 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
My question is: can you set a group policy to change the local admin password for all workstations throughout the domain to one password? If so, how would you go about doing so? Thanks -R
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| April 27, 2006 3:51 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
route mail with fax service in sbs 2003
i have a sbs 2003 on my network and i configure him to get all the fax of my company, the only problem is that when i configure him to route all the incoming fax to some mail it does not seem to work, i check the event log and i get error 32083 and [...]
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| April 27, 2006 3:30 PM
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i have a sbs 2003 on my network and i configure him to get all the fax of my company, the only problem is that when i configure him to route all the incoming fax to some mail it does not seem to work, i check the event log and i get error 32083 and [...]
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| April 27, 2006 3:30 PM
Access, Access control, AIM, Application security, Availability, backdoors, Backup & recovery, Bandwidth, Biometrics, Brightmail, Browsers, Budgeting, Business/IT alignment, Career development, CipherTrust, ClearSwift, CLP, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, Desktops, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Ethernet, Exchange, Exchange security, FDDI, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Frame Relay, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Laws, Management, McAfee, MessageLabs, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Network security, Networking, OS, Outsourcing, Patch management, patching, PEN testing, Performance management, Ping, Platform Security, Policies, Postini, Project management, provisioning, Regulations, Risk management, Rockliffe, ROI & cost justification, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spam, SpamAssassin, Spyware, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, standards, Storage, Symantec, TrendMicro, Trojans, Vendors, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web development, Web security, Web services, Web Services Standards, Wireless, worms
debugging in query analyzer
hai everybody i am working in sql server2000, but ‘debug’ option is disabled in query analyzer. how to enable it.. debuging option such as step into,step over are disabled if i tried to debug by right clicking on scripts.. give me solutions for both the queries thanks in advance
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| April 20, 2006 9:59 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
hai everybody i am working in sql server2000, but ‘debug’ option is disabled in query analyzer. how to enable it.. debuging option such as step into,step over are disabled if i tried to debug by right clicking on scripts.. give me solutions for both the queries thanks in advance
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| April 20, 2006 9:59 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Citrix
we have Three Citrix 4.0 ps running on win 2000 latley we have a message that keeps coming up saying the registry is to small after we get about 13 users on. one can get 20 users on before it gets this message. they are all Dell 1650 servers same mem same hard drive space.
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| May 1, 2006 9:38 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Management, Manufacturing applications, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
we have Three Citrix 4.0 ps running on win 2000 latley we have a message that keeps coming up saying the registry is to small after we get about 13 users on. one can get 20 users on before it gets this message. they are all Dell 1650 servers same mem same hard drive space.
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| May 1, 2006 9:38 AM
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Sage/MIP Server Printing Problems
hi! i have a problem of course. my financial department uses Sage Software/MIP from our windows 2003 server. suddenly, all the accountants are not able to print any checks from MIP. or print anything from MIP for that matter. although the printers will print from MS Word or do a print test page. I’ve tried [...]
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| April 20, 2006 2:21 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Power management, Printing, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support
hi! i have a problem of course. my financial department uses Sage Software/MIP from our windows 2003 server. suddenly, all the accountants are not able to print any checks from MIP. or print anything from MIP for that matter. although the printers will print from MS Word or do a print test page. I’ve tried [...]
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| April 20, 2006 2:21 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Power management, Printing, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support
Branding Internet Explorer
Hi All, I am having difficulty customizing/branding Internet Explorer on the Systems I administer, I know it has to be done by editing the registry but how?
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| April 19, 2006 6:28 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi All, I am having difficulty customizing/branding Internet Explorer on the Systems I administer, I know it has to be done by editing the registry but how?
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| April 19, 2006 6:28 AM
DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Folder / File Compare Utility
Hello All: I am currently looking for a compare utility that will perform the following tasks (at a minimum): 1. Compare folder (sub-folder) strings from a specified stating point. For example one string starts at C:User Data and the second string begins a D:BackupUser Data. The utility should compare subsequent sub-folders to insure that what [...]
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| June 16, 2006 10:51 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hello All: I am currently looking for a compare utility that will perform the following tasks (at a minimum): 1. Compare folder (sub-folder) strings from a specified stating point. For example one string starts at C:User Data and the second string begins a D:BackupUser Data. The utility should compare subsequent sub-folders to insure that what [...]
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| June 16, 2006 10:51 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
End Program – explorer.exe-2
From last few days I am facing this problem. When I shut down my Win 2000 Server(SP4) at the end of the day the end program-exlorer.exe dialog box comes up twice and it shuts down only after I click on the 2 end now buttons. Both end program dialog boxes are same and comes one [...]
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| April 19, 2006 2:03 AM
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From last few days I am facing this problem. When I shut down my Win 2000 Server(SP4) at the end of the day the end program-exlorer.exe dialog box comes up twice and it shuts down only after I click on the 2 end now buttons. Both end program dialog boxes are same and comes one [...]
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| April 19, 2006 2:03 AM
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End Program – explorer.exe
From the last few days I am facing this problem. When I shut down my Win 2000 Server(SP4) at the end of the day the end program-exlorer.exe dialog box comes up twice and it shuts down only after I click on the 2 end now buttons. Both end program dialog boxes are same and comes [...]
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| April 19, 2006 7:24 AM
Active Directory, Backup & recovery, Cabling, Computer Associates, Corporate portal applications, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, DHCP, Disk drives, DNS, Exchange, Hardware, Hubs, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Network applications management, Network management software, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, OS, Performance management, Routers, Security, Servers, Software, Spam, SQL Server, Storage, Storage products and equipment, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support, Web services, Web site design & management, WINS, Wireless
From the last few days I am facing this problem. When I shut down my Win 2000 Server(SP4) at the end of the day the end program-exlorer.exe dialog box comes up twice and it shuts down only after I click on the 2 end now buttons. Both end program dialog boxes are same and comes [...]
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| April 19, 2006 7:24 AM
Active Directory, Backup & recovery, Cabling, Computer Associates, Corporate portal applications, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, DHCP, Disk drives, DNS, Exchange, Hardware, Hubs, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Network applications management, Network management software, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, OS, Performance management, Routers, Security, Servers, Software, Spam, SQL Server, Storage, Storage products and equipment, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support, Web services, Web site design & management, WINS, Wireless
certification help
I had graduated from telecommunication last year and I was working as an IT Support for 1 year in Sudan I?m traveling to India to get some certification that could help me finding better job in IT or Telecommunication so I which if u could help me answering the following questions - Basically I think [...]
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| April 28, 2006 4:26 AM
Desktops, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Wireless
I had graduated from telecommunication last year and I was working as an IT Support for 1 year in Sudan I?m traveling to India to get some certification that could help me finding better job in IT or Telecommunication so I which if u could help me answering the following questions - Basically I think [...]
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| April 28, 2006 4:26 AM
Desktops, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Wireless
SP miss fire
if exists (select * from dbo.sysobjects where id = object_id(N’[dbo].[swr_get_work_requ]’) and OBJECTPROPERTY(id, N’IsProcedure’) = 1) drop procedure [dbo].[swr_get_work_requ] GO SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON GO SET ANSI_NULLS ON GO CREATE PROCEDURE dbo.swr_get_work_requ —————————————————————————————– – DESCRIPTION: Saves a Work Order Trade for a Work Order into f_WO_Trades – Outputs: – Two output fields – WOT_PK int Primary Key [...]
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| April 10, 2006 2:22 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
if exists (select * from dbo.sysobjects where id = object_id(N’[dbo].[swr_get_work_requ]’) and OBJECTPROPERTY(id, N’IsProcedure’) = 1) drop procedure [dbo].[swr_get_work_requ] GO SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON GO SET ANSI_NULLS ON GO CREATE PROCEDURE dbo.swr_get_work_requ —————————————————————————————– – DESCRIPTION: Saves a Work Order Trade for a Work Order into f_WO_Trades – Outputs: – Two output fields – WOT_PK int Primary Key [...]
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| April 10, 2006 2:22 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
one account to manage parent and child domain.
I have a uniqe need here. I have one parent domain and two child domains.(Parent is DNS server) Is it possible to have one account to mangage both the parent and child domain. In order words, I want to create a administrator acccount to have permissions to install or run scripts on the child domains. [...]
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| April 9, 2006 6:57 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have a uniqe need here. I have one parent domain and two child domains.(Parent is DNS server) Is it possible to have one account to mangage both the parent and child domain. In order words, I want to create a administrator acccount to have permissions to install or run scripts on the child domains. [...]
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| April 9, 2006 6:57 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Gateway Server Fans Loud -please help
hello! i’m working with a gateway 9510 server that has fans that run very loud at times than quiets back down again back and forth. i have updated the server through the gateway website downloads and the problem is still there. any suggestions for the next step? thanks! -thecheyguy
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| April 7, 2006 1:22 PM
Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Hubs, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Patch management, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support
hello! i’m working with a gateway 9510 server that has fans that run very loud at times than quiets back down again back and forth. i have updated the server through the gateway website downloads and the problem is still there. any suggestions for the next step? thanks! -thecheyguy
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| April 7, 2006 1:22 PM
Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Hubs, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Patch management, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support
Windows shutdown menu
Is there a regiestry hack for Windows XP that will remove the Shutdown option from the Shutdown menu. I found one to remove Standby. Really all I want to see in the Shutdown menu is Logoff and Restart. Thank you in advance for your help. DJ
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| April 9, 2006 4:00 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Is there a regiestry hack for Windows XP that will remove the Shutdown option from the Shutdown menu. I found one to remove Standby. Really all I want to see in the Shutdown menu is Logoff and Restart. Thank you in advance for your help. DJ
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| April 9, 2006 4:00 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Automatically logoff after 10 minutes of no activity?
Hi. I have done lots of searching on this and have come up empty on my own. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Infrastructure: Windows XP and 2000 clients, Windows 2003 Server, 1 domain, Active directory. I have searched group policies, Windows system policies, etc. I thought I remembered having done this before [...]
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| April 7, 2006 8:06 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi. I have done lots of searching on this and have come up empty on my own. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Infrastructure: Windows XP and 2000 clients, Windows 2003 Server, 1 domain, Active directory. I have searched group policies, Windows system policies, etc. I thought I remembered having done this before [...]
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| April 7, 2006 8:06 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
how often to reboot Microsoft servers
Hi all – Just curious what you all do on the server reboot front. How often do you reboot your network servers? Is there a difference for Domain controllers, Terminal servers and Exchange servers? What’s your opinion? Thanks! Lirria
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| April 6, 2006 7:58 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi all – Just curious what you all do on the server reboot front. How often do you reboot your network servers? Is there a difference for Domain controllers, Terminal servers and Exchange servers? What’s your opinion? Thanks! Lirria
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| April 6, 2006 7:58 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
