Can you turn on remote desktop via group policy or any other method remotely on Windows 7?
Is it possible to scan the entire network for spyware/viruses? We are all running Windows 7 with 2008 AD.
I chatted with David Sacks, CEO of Yammer, last week at Enterprise 2.0, and we talked about IT’s changing attitude toward cloud-based offerings such as social networking platforms. I’d love to hear from practicing IT professionals about the impact of these platforms on the network, whether it’s security or storage. Share your opinion or experience, [...]
Every article I read regarding folder redirection and personal shares mentions that I should disable inherited permissions. Why is this required? Is this a security concern or a performance concern? Personally, I want upper management to have read access to subordinates personal shares so I don’t have to retrieve files for managers, or monitor them [...]
I got a new windows 7 computer and want to connect to the network. Other computers are on win xp and logs in to a domain april.local. When I try to connect the win 7 to the domain following error occurs: Note: This information is intended for a network administrator. If you are not your [...]
I have a new 2008 server which is running as a VM. I have installed service Pack 2 and some common programs such as winzip etc and added some standard shortcuts on the desktop. Initially I had set a static IP and RDP to the server to make all the changes. Once I was ready [...]
This week’s free IT book is Mike Meyers’ CompTIA Security+ Certification Passport: Revised for the new CompTIA Security+ exam (SY0-301). The new edition provides a condensed and concise review of CompTIA’s well-established security credential. For a chance to win this quick review, cram-style test preparation guide that offers 100% coverage of all exam objectives for [...]
Right, so i have a couple computers of varying age and model, and want to know if there is a free way to have the newest model computer assign tasks to the older computers, so that the Computer will run faster, and be better able to handle high resources demands.
I have a DB for recording safety information. I have a form to document individual accidents. Each accident can cause multiple types of harm to multiple assets. In the accident form, I have a combobox where I can select a single asset and another where I can select its associated types of harm. Once I [...]
I have a shared mailbox, that i want to export using File > Import & Export, preferably into an excel or access file. how can i do so, this is of critical importance.
Iam using VB6.0 with CR8.5 and backend as MS Acess. During setup creation it gives me an “unexpected error number 28 has occurred.Out of Stack space”. plz help me out with proper solution Thanx in Advance…
Just started using Office 2010 and one of my Outlook folders has a filter applied that I can’t seem to get rid of. I’ve clicked the Filter E-mail button, but it is dimmed out and doesn’t respond to mouse-click. Any idea what to do? Outlook help is not helpful, as usual.
Hi, I need to ftp from IFS of a AS400 to a remote server using encrypted/secure transfer. Destination server may not be necessarily an AS400. I am able to transfer the reports simply, but it has to be encrypted/secure.
This question is to SANDEEP KULKARNI. If he is still with this website then please respond to this question, if not, requesting other users to provide real time solution. Also, requesting this forum owner to pass the SANDEEP KULKARNI’s email ID/contact number. Question is: I have a shell script written for moving the flat file [...]
Presently we are taking backup of a filesytem by copying it to remote backup server and from there it is written to tape drives. few months ago it used to take 30 mins for 5 Gb, but now its taking 5 hrs for 5 Gb. what could be the possible bottle necks and what are the areas we [...]
Hey there, stupid question but I am having a complete brain fart. One of my Win7 users wants to create a keyboard shortcut to automatically insert the date and time within Office 2007 programs. I know there is a easier way to do this than creating a vb script, can anyone refress me on the [...]
In my office we used LAN in Workgroup.Some times i cant access computers.Its shown error regards accessing rights.As a admin what are the rights i can set for the users and how? Please send me the answer because i am a beginner in network.
I have been tasked with the following this morning. 1 user from an external company needs access to a virtual server to do some SQL work. he is going to be dialing in from somewhere else using PPTP. I was asked to make sure he can only access the virtual server after he creates the [...]
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Sony isn”t the only company getting hit hard by hackers. Sega just joined the bunch, and Lockheed Martin’s breach is still fresh. How does your company set up a strong offense against hacks and breaches? Or, if your company’s security has been compromised in the past, how did you respond and set up a sufficient [...]





