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How to disable 'File and Printer Sharing' with Group Policy

i want to disable the option for the users to enable "File and Printer sharing for microsoft networks" in Lan properties through Group policy.

Answer Question   |  Jan 7 2009  6:34 AM GMT
Group Policy, User Permissions, User restrictions
asked by Raj6150

  20 pts.

Port Forwarding with Cisco 3560

Hi Friends, I have a small requirement. please see my configuration. i have an L3 switch (Cisco 3560) series and now i am forwarding all the traffic from my network to Firewall from L3 switch through this default route " ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 10.11.12.2" where 10.11.12.1 is...

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  11:53 AM GMT
Switches, Cisco, Layer 3 switches
asked by ManDark

  5 pts.

How to connect a server using DSL routers

My company is having 30 users at different different location all of them is having separete DSL routers with a VPN tunnel ... And i wanted to connect them to the main server and create a active directory to deny using the cdrom,startmenu, flash drive, games and etc they should only use the company...

View Answer   |  Dec 20 2008  5:09 PM GMT
Active Directory, Routers, VPN
asked by Sufisnetwork

  5 pts.

How to connect two separate Branch Office networks together?

What is the good and easy way to approach solve the problem of connecting two networks based in two different branches.What are the requirements that I need to furnish and make my small office to be a good highfy company .We run a development in the other branch and need to be connected for further...

asked by Ayesh

  25 pts.

Newbie seeks help setting up and configuring Windows Server 2003

am Windows user, my office have 6staff ( maximum are using XP sp2 os) and i would like to get information about the set up of server 2003. i have server and it is not configured for log in to it, i have connect server into network. yes they can connect server as usual they connect in LAN to other...

View Answer   |  Dec 19 2008  4:32 AM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, LAN
asked by Ayesh

  25 pts.

How to configure a small office network with Windows Server 2008

i am vista user, my office have 6staff ( maximum are using XP sp2 os) and i would like to get information about the set up of server 2008. i have server and it is not configured for log in to it, i have connect server into network. yes they can connect server as usual they connect in LAN to other...

View Answer   |  Dec 16 2008  9:11 AM GMT
Windows XP, LAN, Network design
asked by LigHTrAy

  5 pts.

How to provide permissions through domain policy for folder "C: Program Files"

C:\Program Files permissions through Group Policy

asked by 8899

  10 pts.

Creating a Trust between two networks on two routers on same floor

I have two networks -- the first is 192.168.1.1/24 and the other is 192.168.33.1/24. Each network has it own DSL modem/router for Internet connection and are Windows domains (diffrent domain names). The two routers are physically near (50cm) and the two networks are sharing the same floor. I need...

View Answer   |  Dec 11 2008  7:58 PM GMT
Routers, Network design, Network management
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

Why do some PCs on our network get an IP address automatically assigned and others don't?

When we connect a network cable to some PCs, it doesn't automatically assign an IP address and we need to manually assign an IP address. What is the benefit if the IP address takes automatically or not when we connect a network cable? Why do you think this is happening to only some of the PCs?...

View Answer   |  Dec 10 2008  7:42 PM GMT
Network management, Network administration, IP address
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

Windows XP PC access problem in LAN

I have 20 PC in Lan with Win XP.Some PC not Accessable from Network.Already share some folder with access permission on everyone.when i go to Run->\\192.168.X.XX so,access denied error shown. pls give me help regarding this.

View Answer   |  Dec 6 2008  7:37 AM GMT
Windows XP, Network connectivity, LAN
asked by Jigishvyas04

  10 pts.

WinXP Pro PC cannot ping Win2003 DC after Windows Firewall configuration.

I have been fighting with this issue for 2 days and I am going crazy. We have 2 domain controllers, 1 on-site and 1 off-site as a backup. Last week I configured a windows firewall group policy object to open: file and printer sharing, remote access, disable remote desktop, open ICMP for the...

View Answer   |  Nov 18 2008  6:49 PM GMT
Active Directory, Firewalls, Windows Server 2003
asked by Erin0201

  210 pts.

How to add users and computers (XP) to Windows Server 2003, step by step

Hii I am a new network bee How do I add compters and users to my server 2003 in a network of DNS auto detection Please provide e any directions to stablize my mind.. and system in network doesnt accept the domain of my server2k3 how do I set ?????

asked by Ayesh

  25 pts.

High school computer lab hardware and software specifications

Could you provide me with some hardware and software specification that is most appropriate for a high school computer lab?

View Answer   |  Oct 31 2008  7:52 PM GMT
Hardware, Software, Specifications
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

How to remove a workstation from the domain but not the network?

I am using an older machine for our driver's lounge. They only need it for internet. So I need to keep it on the network, but remove it from the domain. I cannot allow these users access to our domain. My problem is that I have removed this machine form our domain and added it to a work group, and...

View Answer   |  Oct 29 2008  12:28 AM GMT
Active Directory, Network, Workstations
asked by Jmullinjohns

  50 pts.

Connecting 2 NICs with bridge

i want to connect one NIC with a wireless modem and second to LAN's client.

View Answer   |  Oct 27 2008  7:21 AM GMT
NIC, Network design, LAN administration
asked by Moonthaheem

  10 pts.

IP conflict errors in my network

hi guys like couple weeks i m facing a problem in my network. i gave all computer with different IP address. and the error is coming still windows error IP conflict. i m using ISA SERVER 2004. i worked on it allot but the error is same. i have 45 computers in my network.when i reinstall all...

View Answer   |  Oct 22 2008  5:40 AM GMT
Network connectivity, ISA Server, Network administration
asked by Waqar

  15 pts.

Allowing junior Network Admins to do their job

Hello, I need to allow some it staff to be able to add computers to the domain, install software on all systems and be full local admins on every box in the domain. Can you suggest a way to do this via gpo? or script? - or both? Thanks !

asked by Ssafford

  5 pts.

Need a syntax showing email addresses in a specific domain

In my company, we have about 60 domains. I need a syntax that'll show how many and witch emailadresses a specific domain contents.

asked by Munken

  5 pts.

What are your favorite Network Admin tools?

Every network admin has favorite tools. What are yours? I'm especially looking for something that reports upload/download speed and tools similar to MRTG. Thank you.

View Answer   |  Jul 31 2008  5:27 PM GMT
Network Monitoring Tools, Network administration, MRTG
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

WinXP Domain Controller

I have a Win2000 Server. On workstaion identified by 'A' has WinXP OS with SP2. The another workstaion identified by 'B' has also WinXP OS with SP2. I have created two(2) user on Server named 'abc' and 'xyz'. I can connect both 'A' and 'B' PC to domain server by login ID 'abc' successfuly. Case-1....

View Answer   |  Jul 29 2008  11:19 AM GMT
Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP, Network administration
asked by Kelp

  115 pts.

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