Broadcast traffic
Dear all Thanks for taking the time to read this. Recently I ran netmon on my only AD server- it captured alot of broadcast traffic- specifically from alot of hosts. The message being NS query req. for TINA, I dont have a machine called TINA on my network however it is possible there once was [...]
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| September 15, 2005 10:07 AM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Dear all Thanks for taking the time to read this. Recently I ran netmon on my only AD server- it captured alot of broadcast traffic- specifically from alot of hosts. The message being NS query req. for TINA, I dont have a machine called TINA on my network however it is possible there once was [...]
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| September 15, 2005 10:07 AM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Citrix Client Upgrade / Downgrade Procedures
We have recently installed an upgrade to our Citrix system (Presentation Suite 4.0 – from version 3.0) and we have discovered that the Java client works a little differently. To make a long story short, we have some employee that work at a customer site, and this customer will not upgrade the browser/java versions and [...]
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| September 15, 2005 7:13 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support, Web services, Web site design & management
We have recently installed an upgrade to our Citrix system (Presentation Suite 4.0 – from version 3.0) and we have discovered that the Java client works a little differently. To make a long story short, we have some employee that work at a customer site, and this customer will not upgrade the browser/java versions and [...]
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| September 15, 2005 7:13 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support, Web services, Web site design & management
Problem for folder access
I have a file server and would like to create a folder that can be accesssed and shared to some users of our network. We have AD and Windows 2003 domain. Our file server is Windows 2000 server with SP4. I add users to a global group then add the global group to a local [...]
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| September 15, 2005 12:26 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I have a file server and would like to create a folder that can be accesssed and shared to some users of our network. We have AD and Windows 2003 domain. Our file server is Windows 2000 server with SP4. I add users to a global group then add the global group to a local [...]
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| September 15, 2005 12:26 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Remote Laptop Account Lockouts
We use a draconian policy of 3 logon attempts before lockout, no reset, lockout forever, and force this to all devices connected to W2K domain. When laptops are used remotely, users being users invariably lockout their account and then either have to bring it back to be unlocked, or support visits to unlock. How can [...]
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| September 14, 2005 11:26 AM
Access, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server
We use a draconian policy of 3 logon attempts before lockout, no reset, lockout forever, and force this to all devices connected to W2K domain. When laptops are used remotely, users being users invariably lockout their account and then either have to bring it back to be unlocked, or support visits to unlock. How can [...]
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| September 14, 2005 11:26 AM
Access, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Network neigbhorhood
Sir, I have a windows 2K advanced server running on HP Proliant ML350 G3. The problem is my network neighborhood does not open quickly. Same problem with control panel. It take a long time to open maybe 45 mins to 1 hour. I have uninstalled all the HP tools but installation takes place only through [...]
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| September 21, 2005 2:10 AM
Access, Active Directory, AS/400, Bind, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Development, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Help Desk, Linux, Lotus Domino, Management, Manufacturing applications, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, OS, Patch management, Performance management, Ping, Remote management, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server, TCP, VoIP
Sir, I have a windows 2K advanced server running on HP Proliant ML350 G3. The problem is my network neighborhood does not open quickly. Same problem with control panel. It take a long time to open maybe 45 mins to 1 hour. I have uninstalled all the HP tools but installation takes place only through [...]
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| September 21, 2005 2:10 AM
Access, Active Directory, AS/400, Bind, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktops, Development, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Help Desk, Linux, Lotus Domino, Management, Manufacturing applications, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, OS, Patch management, Performance management, Ping, Remote management, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server, TCP, VoIP
“Content Advisor” Password Lockout
I’ve got a customer who somehow activated the content advisor for the web browser. None of us have any idea how this actually happened. Bottom-Line is that he can’t browse anywhere without supplying a “Supervisor” password – which no one knows. I’ve found references on the web about removing the encrypted password from the /HKLM/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Policies/Ratings [...]
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| September 13, 2005 8:38 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
I’ve got a customer who somehow activated the content advisor for the web browser. None of us have any idea how this actually happened. Bottom-Line is that he can’t browse anywhere without supplying a “Supervisor” password – which no one knows. I’ve found references on the web about removing the encrypted password from the /HKLM/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Policies/Ratings [...]
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| September 13, 2005 8:38 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
Windows XP virus Query!
Hi there, I actually has 2 problems! I`m running Win xp with service pack 2!Mcafee virus scan 2004 Home Edition! 1.Each time i reboot my pc it doesnt load the explorer shell!Only the background is visible but nothing else!What i then need to do is open Task Manager – Processes – and end explorer!Then go [...]
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| January 30, 2012 10:07 AM
Access, Availability, Bandwidth, Desktops, Hardware, Interoperability, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
Hi there, I actually has 2 problems! I`m running Win xp with service pack 2!Mcafee virus scan 2004 Home Edition! 1.Each time i reboot my pc it doesnt load the explorer shell!Only the background is visible but nothing else!What i then need to do is open Task Manager – Processes – and end explorer!Then go [...]
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| January 30, 2012 10:07 AM
Access, Availability, Bandwidth, Desktops, Hardware, Interoperability, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
Workstation and Netlogon Services
OK I have this Laptop that was working fine when I gave it to this electrical estimator. He has admin rights becasue of travel. He loaded a bunch of software related to his job, AutoCad, McCormick, Electrical conversions, you name it. He also loaded the Weather Bug and a Websters Dictionary. Anyway, one day he [...]
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| September 13, 2005 8:55 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
OK I have this Laptop that was working fine when I gave it to this electrical estimator. He has admin rights becasue of travel. He loaded a bunch of software related to his job, AutoCad, McCormick, Electrical conversions, you name it. He also loaded the Weather Bug and a Websters Dictionary. Anyway, one day he [...]
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| September 13, 2005 8:55 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
GPO — increasing logon banner size
how to configure a logon banners that can exceed 512 characters in length in window server 2003?
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| May 31, 2008 11:55 AM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
how to configure a logon banners that can exceed 512 characters in length in window server 2003?
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| May 31, 2008 11:55 AM
Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Winbind not connecting to Windows network
I’m not very experienced with Linux. I created a Whitebox Linux server and got Winbind running to connect to our windows 2k network. I am able to print to the win network, but can’t see anything there or connect to any computer/server. The Linux box seemed to join the domain OK, but can’t see it [...]
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| September 9, 2005 8:40 AM
Desktops, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I’m not very experienced with Linux. I created a Whitebox Linux server and got Winbind running to connect to our windows 2k network. I am able to print to the win network, but can’t see anything there or connect to any computer/server. The Linux box seemed to join the domain OK, but can’t see it [...]
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| September 9, 2005 8:40 AM
Desktops, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Windows 2003 Server
We have 10 WIN2K servers in our environment. 3 of these servers are domain controllers. The rest are member servers. We would like to upgrade with WIN2003 server. Does any one have any tips or pointers on how to go about this task. Is the upgrade process straight forward or should we think about building [...]
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| September 13, 2005 1:35 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
We have 10 WIN2K servers in our environment. 3 of these servers are domain controllers. The rest are member servers. We would like to upgrade with WIN2003 server. Does any one have any tips or pointers on how to go about this task. Is the upgrade process straight forward or should we think about building [...]
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| September 13, 2005 1:35 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
A Way to have multiple “Views” (permissions) to the same directory data
Basically, we would like to reorganize our data repository (right now just a hierarchical directory structure) in such a way that we can present fully permissions ?views? to various levels within our company. So if I have a directory structure something like the following: ———– | | – Customer | | – Proposals | | [...]
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| September 8, 2005 11:51 AM
Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Desktops, E-business, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Storage, Storage management, Storage products and equipment
Basically, we would like to reorganize our data repository (right now just a hierarchical directory structure) in such a way that we can present fully permissions ?views? to various levels within our company. So if I have a directory structure something like the following: ———– | | – Customer | | – Proposals | | [...]
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| September 8, 2005 11:51 AM
Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Desktops, E-business, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Storage, Storage management, Storage products and equipment
Import/Export user from win2000 server
Hi All, First How can i export All user/Group to a singhle file from windows 2000 and how can i import the same to another server same configuration. Thanks Rakesh Singh
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| September 5, 2005 2:14 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server
Hi All, First How can i export All user/Group to a singhle file from windows 2000 and how can i import the same to another server same configuration. Thanks Rakesh Singh
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| September 5, 2005 2:14 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server
search in datagrid
Please help me in implementing the following task: I want to add combobox to datagrid and set datasource as one of the fields from SQL database table. Now, when a value is selected from the combobox, I want only the data which matches value is displayed in other columns of datagrid. After that I want [...]
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| September 5, 2005 11:19 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, VB.NET
Please help me in implementing the following task: I want to add combobox to datagrid and set datasource as one of the fields from SQL database table. Now, when a value is selected from the combobox, I want only the data which matches value is displayed in other columns of datagrid. After that I want [...]
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| September 5, 2005 11:19 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, VB.NET
transfer data from datagrid to database
Please help me to solve the problem: I want to retrieve rows from one table of MS SQL database in datagrid and store the rows in another table of same database.
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| September 5, 2005 11:14 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, VB.NET
Please help me to solve the problem: I want to retrieve rows from one table of MS SQL database in datagrid and store the rows in another table of same database.
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| September 5, 2005 11:14 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, VB.NET
Active Directory/DNS problem in Windows 2003 network
I have just upgraded my 2 DC’s to Win2003 (I totally recreated Active Directory and did a clean install). I set the first DC up with DNS which seemed to work fine. I then set the 2nd DC up with active directory integrated DNS. That seemed to work fine too and it populated itself and [...]
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| September 7, 2005 5:38 AM
Active Directory, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, General Directories, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, TCP, Tech support, Windows, WINS
I have just upgraded my 2 DC’s to Win2003 (I totally recreated Active Directory and did a clean install). I set the first DC up with DNS which seemed to work fine. I then set the 2nd DC up with active directory integrated DNS. That seemed to work fine too and it populated itself and [...]
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| September 7, 2005 5:38 AM
Active Directory, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, General Directories, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, TCP, Tech support, Windows, WINS
Dcom Error – event id 10003.
I am getting Dcom Error,in eventlog file. its appearing frequantly. how to solve this problem, please anybody help me.this is what showing in the event log. Event Type: Error Event Source: DCOM Event Category: None Event ID: 10003 Date: 9/4/2004 Time: 8:50:51 AM User: N/A Computer: Database server Description: Access denied attempting to launch a [...]
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| September 15, 2005 4:26 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I am getting Dcom Error,in eventlog file. its appearing frequantly. how to solve this problem, please anybody help me.this is what showing in the event log. Event Type: Error Event Source: DCOM Event Category: None Event ID: 10003 Date: 9/4/2004 Time: 8:50:51 AM User: N/A Computer: Database server Description: Access denied attempting to launch a [...]
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| September 15, 2005 4:26 AM
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SQL Server 2000 size maintenance
Hi, how are you? I have a question and would like to get help with. There is an article in this website called SQL Server 2000 size maintenance. In the article, the author mentioned that regardless of your hard drive size, having an unmanaged and large log file size would cause problems. Do you know [...]
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| September 18, 2005 9:41 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi, how are you? I have a question and would like to get help with. There is an article in this website called SQL Server 2000 size maintenance. In the article, the author mentioned that regardless of your hard drive size, having an unmanaged and large log file size would cause problems. Do you know [...]
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| September 18, 2005 9:41 PM
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SqlDumpExceptionHandler Error Message In MS SQL Server 7.0
I am trying to restore a database in MS SQL Server 7.0. I keep getting the following error message. Backup or restore operation terminating abnormally. SqlDumpExceptionHandler: Process 8 generated fatal exception c0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION. SQL Server is terminating this process. I searched on google and on Microsoft’s Knowledge Base. Any reference to this above error states [...]
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| September 1, 2005 6:48 AM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support, Updates from SearchSQLServer.com staff
I am trying to restore a database in MS SQL Server 7.0. I keep getting the following error message. Backup or restore operation terminating abnormally. SqlDumpExceptionHandler: Process 8 generated fatal exception c0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION. SQL Server is terminating this process. I searched on google and on Microsoft’s Knowledge Base. Any reference to this above error states [...]
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| September 1, 2005 6:48 AM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL, SQL Server, Tech support, Updates from SearchSQLServer.com staff
Errors w/ .NET Service Pack 1.1 installation
I am having trouble installing .NET 1.1 Service Pack 1. Each time I attempt the install, I get the following 2 errors. Event Type: Error Event Source: Windows Update Agent Event Category: Installation Event ID: 20 Date: 8/31/2005 Time: 6:00:33 AM User: N/A Computer: SERVER003 Description: Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update [...]
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| September 7, 2005 11:07 AM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server
I am having trouble installing .NET 1.1 Service Pack 1. Each time I attempt the install, I get the following 2 errors. Event Type: Error Event Source: Windows Update Agent Event Category: Installation Event ID: 20 Date: 8/31/2005 Time: 6:00:33 AM User: N/A Computer: SERVER003 Description: Installation Failure: Windows failed to install the following update [...]
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| September 7, 2005 11:07 AM
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