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VB.Net of Visual Studio.Net 2003 VS Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition

Good Day! Would be appreciate if there is solution for the following problem: - In VB.Net of Visual Studio.Net 2003, developer can click and drag a table listed in the Server Explorer from a connected database to the form. This will add OleDbConnection control and OleDbDataAdapter control to the...

View Answer   |  Oct 22 2006  9:31 AM GMT
Windows, Programming Languages, Security
asked by hunkgym

  5 pts.

SharePoint and Active Directory Authentication

I have SharePoint sites that are being accessed by 'the public' (vendors, consultants, etc) that require an account in AD for authentication. Does anyone have a suggestion how I set the accounts so if they are on-site they cannot login to the network?

View Answer   |  Oct 19 2006  2:47 PM GMT
Security, Patch management
asked by Deadgardens

  0 pts.

Security event log.....

Hi, Sometimes in some of computers in my domain when I check their eventlog I see some events about other users logon in their security log like bellow: ------------- Event Type: Success Audit Event Source: Security Event Category: Logon/Logoff Event ID: 538 Date: 2006/09/27 Time: 10:09:32 ?.?...

View Answer   |  Sep 27 2006  4:59 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Microsoft Windows
asked by aliyani

  215 pts.

Permission Issues

I am facing the problem in a Windows 2000 server(which is not the domain contriller) it is a member server of a domain and file server. I am facing a problem while i want to add/change the user's permission for a particular file or folder. When I do the following: 1.Right Click on the folder....

View Answer   |  Sep 21 2006  7:29 AM GMT
Security, Platform Security, vulnerability management
asked by naseri

  0 pts.

Adding computers to Active Directory before they exist?

Is it possible to add computers to an Active Directory OU when the computer is not on the network or confgured yet? I want to add computers to an OU that assigns the computer software when it logs into the domain, but I don't want to log into the domain then switch the computer account into the OU...

View Answer   |  Sep 20 2006  12:20 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

MS Office defaults when instlling via Group Policy

I recently created a packaged install of Office 2003 to assign to workstations. I created a .mst file with my specifications and deployed the package. Everything worked great except when I launch Word for the first time the computer prompts me for my Name and Initils. Is there a way to configure...

View Answer   |  Sep 20 2006  12:09 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Files lock down on Windows Server

I want to give restricted access to files located on a Win2003 SP1 file server. Restricting on the content is feasible (RMS - rights management), I would like also to avoird the users to have a local copy of the file on their workstation or any other location, also if RMS will not allow the user to...

View Answer   |  Sep 2 2006  7:12 AM GMT
Security, Servers, Microsoft Windows
asked by HaeCons

  0 pts.

SECURE FTP SITE ON Windows 2003

We have a Windows 2003 IIS server setup behind our firewarll which is a PIX firewall. What is the best method to establish a secure FTP site on this IIS server? I have reviewed this topic on the internet and actually talked with somebody from IPSWITCH and the best method available is to purchase...

View Answer   |  Sep 1 2006  8:22 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Networking
asked by mconfer

  0 pts.

"cannot establish a security context with the client"

Trying to use SMS in an enterprise setting. When we try to remote to a user we get the following error: "cannot establish a security context with the client" any idea what we can do to work around this?

View Answer   |  Aug 29 2006  11:41 AM GMT
Tech support, Security, Servers
asked by sdswhitehat

  0 pts.

Roaming profiles from hell

I'm trying to setup roaming profiles for a couple of users. I have the documents and read on how to set it up, which seems real straight forward. I made a directory on the server c:profiles edited the user profile path in ADU&C to point to \myserverprofiles%username% setup a system that I want...

View Answer   |  Aug 15 2006  0:26 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Security
asked by BACSGuy

  0 pts.

Bios Password Recovery

I change the board of Acer Travel mate laptop (from a friend) but he had a password protection.he forgot the password. Is there a way to retrive back the password. Screen starts up shows Acer sign and then computer ask for password.?? ANywa solution please.

View Answer   |  Aug 3 2006  9:47 PM GMT
Patch management
asked by HandleME41

  0 pts.

Installation and updates

Howdy folks, Tryin to keep things going around here....need some advice. I have Win2003 servers and Active Directory.....single domain....approx. 100 client computers.....one location. Am upgrading all computers from Office XP to Office 2003. My project: Install Office 2003 and all updates...

View Answer   |  Aug 2 2006  9:36 PM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Disaster Recovery
asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

Network Connection Freezes

For some reason, at random, among 20 PCs on my network, in the morning or during the day, the network connection stops responding for both intranet and internet communications. The only solution thus far is to remove the NIC from the Device Manager, reboot the PC, and let Windows XP Pro find the...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2006  11:31 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by DboiSOBE

  0 pts.

USB Flash Drives Not Installing On XP

Hello All! I've been noticing recently that certain USB drives have not been installing automatically to windows XP pro. I'm working on one right now and have not found a solution to it yet. A user needs to install a Sandisk Cruzer Mini USB Drive to her machine which uses XP Pro. Instead of...

View Answer   |  Jul 26 2006  8:57 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by thecheyguy

  0 pts.

Long Path Error While Copying/Moving Data

Hello Frnds, I am very new in this site. I have one problem while I am cpoying/moving the data from the server to the local machine or in the Local machine it self. The problem is that while copying/moving data sometimes is doesn't work due to long path name. Means that if path length is greater...

View Answer   |  Jul 19 2006  10:40 PM GMT
Tech support, Security, Servers
asked by Prash786

  0 pts.

Limiting Internet Access

Hi there, I am running a Windows 2k based Network with active directory. No Exchange and Proxy server. I was wondering if there are alternatives to proxy server as I need to allow only certain websites during working hours and then full access during none working hours. I was thinking Wingate...

View Answer   |  Jul 19 2006  11:07 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Servers
asked by sheldonrw

  0 pts.

Group Policy-Internet Access

I use the old trick of bogus settings for the proxy server in Group Policy. I have as an example: OU1-Internet Access OU2-No Access When I move anyone from the OU2 to OU1 to allow them access, the proxy address still remains in the settings. I can manually change it back, but cannot get it to do...

View Answer   |  Jun 30 2006  3:20 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

Windows 2003 Server Disconnected Network Drive

I am moving a working application to Win 2003 Server, from XP Pro. The Task is started from a remote server to the Win 2003 Server. It starts a job which tries to access a network drive. This network drive is connected prior to the job starting, and yet as soon as job starts it goes to...

View Answer   |  Jun 5 2006  6:17 AM GMT
Networking, Security, Servers
asked by ManxAnts

  0 pts.

svchost.exe

When I was working with win 2000 advanced server, suddenly it became slower and I started checking the running processes using task manager and I found 4 svchost.exe are running and one of them with PID:916 was using 38000K memory. After sometime the server became normal and everything is OK now....

View Answer   |  May 26 2006  6:35 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Network management software
asked by BinooDas1234

  10 pts.

Network Resource Allocation cum Planning cum Technical Problem

This is the real commercial problem face by my company. Well, the reason I ask this problem is I salute and respect all of you as I believe all of you are as good as network solution company out there, or even better!! Lets me rephrase the entire problem again. Company expand so fast that the...

View Answer   |  May 15 2006  10:17 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by hunkgym

  5 pts.

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