I know that this sounds strange, but I have a requirement for one WinXP PC to NOT change their time when our Win2k DC?s change their clocks to reflect daylight savings. Bottom line: When the servers change from Eastern Standard Time to Eastern Daylight Savings Time, I have one PC that must stay on Eastern [...]
Hi all, I have some queries related to Microsoft ISA server 2000. First of all I want to provide some info about my network. In my network most of the systems are using different flavor of MS windows and one computer (call it server1) is providing internet access to all the other computers (clients). There [...]
I’ve got a customers Windows XP Professional machine which tells me the “Some tasks did not execute at their scheduled times because the Task Scheduler Service was not running. You can view the list of missed tasks and attempt to run them again, from within the Scheduled Tasks folder.”. But, according to the Services control [...]
We are configuring squid for windows as our proxy server. We also have a mcafee appliance and need to direct outside requests thru it. We configured squid to listen to our internal net, go direct to internal web servers, and forward to mcafee for everything else. For all requests to the outside we get “The [...]
I have a server named say ‘SRVMAIN’. Using Enterprise Manager I added a linked server ‘LNKDSRVR1′ (existing server). I m able to access any database in ‘LNKDSRVR1′ by writing a query in query analyzer of ‘SRVMAIN’ as SELECT * FROM LNKDSRVR1.TESTDB.DBO.TESTTABLE Now if I have server as ‘linkedserver’. Again I added a linked server in [...]
Hello We are a consumer goods company operating R3 & CRM 3 and looking to implement a hand held mobile workforce solution. We are trying to decide whether to use Mobile CRM 4.0 or integrate with a third party customised mobility sales solution. Does anyone have any evaluations on the advantages and disadvantages of implementing [...]
The machine in question has two printers installed. One network printer and a local printer on the LPT1 port. When the machine is logged into a specific profile it will not allow any printer to be assigned as the default. Both printers work (can print from word, and test pages) although most applications are unable [...]
Hi all, I’m having a problem with a small amount of the clients that use RPC over http for Exchange 2003. Before I carry on, I have all the correct configuration (XP SP2, Exchange 2003 SP1, outlook 2003, etc..), and I know it works becuase most clients do work. I am now reduced to using [...]
One of our companies Windows 2000 workstation is slow compared to other like workstations. The workstation in question is a Dell Dimension 4100, 1.0Ghz, 512Mb Ram. The main software package used on this workstation is Office 2000 Professional. Windows loads slowly and navigation from the desktop to files or programs is slow as well. The [...]
Hallo, I have an interesting Problem with OWA with IE (Win2000, Exchange 5.0, IIS, the PC is also a ADS-DC). The user don’t see the middle Frame (…/username/inbox/?cmd=contents) in OWA, and the Login-Window comes again and again, till it comes not and in the Middleframe stays “Loading”. Log-Files on Server: 401.5 Error(ISAPI/CGI Authorization Error). Strange [...]
I have come across a DC running MS DNS. this server has been experiencing group policy issues, now i investigated and came across some certain problems. the domain name is a single name “domain” .. not a FQDN as in “domain.Work” the dNS has no root zone, or domain. (this i dont know if its [...]
We have multiple forests in our organisation.We are now planning to consolidate them into a single forest and a single domain.We have more than 200 different sites spread all across the world. We have now upgraded all our domain controllers to 2000 and 2003 servers.We have a proper test lab being setup for performining all [...]
Hi, I have a mixed Windows environment with Windows2000/2003 servers, and Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP workstations. When XP workstations are accessing the W2000 server shares it takes app. 10 sec. before they are available, especially if they try to for instance save documents. When W2000 Pro workstations performs the same operation they can [...]
I administer a windows network, the ftp server is running on w2k3 small business server. some of my users can not get access to the ftp site, the connection is timing out, however some are able to connect, it looks like it is not a setting issue or OS issue, the clients in my network [...]
I’ve had to restore my Default Domain Policy and Default Domain Controller policy because somehow they disappeared. I’m using Sophos Enterprise Manager to automatically update all computers on the network. Everything is working as normal but I can’t update the 2 Domain Controllers on the system. It says there is a log on failure. The [...]
Hi, Can you tell me difference between Sql server 7 and Sql Server 2000?
Has anyone ever seen this message: “Cannot disable at this time, you may be using one or more protocols that do not support plug and play” I get this message when trying to “Disable” a DSL internet connection. I am connected to the internet using an Ethernet cable. I can connect using USB also. Neither [...]
First: Forgive me if you already got this message, but I am REALLY in a bind. If someone could help me, I would really appreciate it. To All: I am working for a corporate office that has their spam mail filtered by our ISP, which then sends all of the mail it accumulates to a [...]
i hve to decide between EVA3000 or IBM DS4300 for storage to ORACLE DB (~100 gb) + files . i am afraid from HP and IBM storage roadmap for those hardware , because after IBM sold the PC to the Chinese . 1. if you have/had experience in one or both those hardware , i [...]
I would like to deny access to use speakers or PC sound in Windows XP PRO to user with Limited Access. I would like this user not be able to reactivate the use of the speakers or PC sound. What steps do I need to take?





