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IIS custom errors

I am trying to implement a redirection for forms-based authentication for Exchange Outlook Web Access according to KB555053. Part of the process is to modify the 403;4 Custom error, however, on this particular IIS server, the 403;4 is not in the list. The server is Windows 2003 Standard, SP1...

View Answer   |  Oct 13 2006  7:11 PM GMT
Tech support, Security, Servers
asked by scottbr

  0 pts.

USB Problems

Having problems with USB connectivity. I can hook a device to a USB port and it works. I stop the device, restart it and it is not recoginized. Then I restart and the computer finds it again, sometimes. My first thought was to replace the MB. Then I thought of WinXP. Does anyone have any ideas...

View Answer   |  Oct 13 2006  1:10 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Software
asked by dblkhurst

  0 pts.

I still can't see the yahoo mail site...?

Hi, Some of my users can't see the yahoo's mail site!!! When they click MAIL or type the yahoo mail page address in address bar it says: The page can't be found!!! Ofcourse I heard of other people that try this from their home and they have problem too!!!??? Could you please help me!!!??? THank...

View Answer   |  Oct 11 2006  6:16 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Network protocols
asked by aliyani

  215 pts.

Server in the DMZ

We recently replaced a server in the DMZ used to route inbound email. The new server is Server 2003 standard edition. The old one was server 2000 standard. Everything on the new server is the same as the old one as far as server name, IP address, default gateway. My question is can anyone...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006  1:45 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Networking services
asked by technochic

  40210 pts.

RDC Connection Keeps Dropping. High PING.

We have an RDC connection that keeps getting dropped. We have run ping plotter and it keeps showing a high ping at time of drop. We have tried everything we know to do and needing some help. We have replaced the router,switches,ISP. Have run Adaware SE and Norton System Works 2006 on all the...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006  11:25 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by Rodster2000

  0 pts.

Windows 2003 DNS oddity

Hi all, I'm running Win2K3 on a LAN with a DSL connection to the internet. I've got the server set up to be the DHCP and DNS server for the network, forwarding internet requests to our service provider's DNS servers. This all works lovely, browsing the LAN and the Web, except for a handful of...

View Answer   |  Oct 2 2006  3:03 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Networking services
asked by titatius

  0 pts.

Windows profiles and folder redirection.

I want to understand the best way to centrally control a user?s profile. I need 10 computers to all be logged in at the same time and share a desktop that cannot be changed at the workstation ? only on the server. I implemented folder redirection using GPOs, but when the profile is synced with...

View Answer   |  Sep 29 2006  9:26 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Security
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Event Viewer

howdy folks, If I create a new log view in event viewer and filter the results, is there any way to save this view? Everytime I close event viewer I have to re-create it. Probably just MS by design.... Is there any way to script it?

View Answer   |  Sep 28 2006  10:54 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Network management software
asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

VPN problem

Hello!I can connect directly from my cable modem to my laptop, browse the internet fine, then connect to my vpn and within 13 seconds it freezes everything. It still says I am connected to the vpn and internet however I cannot browse the internet at all. I then disconnect the vpn and immediately I...

View Answer   |  Sep 27 2006  3:52 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Remote management
asked by frazzledK

  0 pts.

Sync windows time - Domain

I am curious on how to sync all my workstations to me domain controller. I have read multiple sync-related articles on the net and I am becoming confused. I edited the registry on the DC in order to make it sync with some navy time clock instead of the windows time server. I then created a GPO...

View Answer   |  Sep 27 2006  2:10 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Networking services
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Best practices involving admin rights for user on user system

We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don't have a local admin account on the system,...

View Answer   |  Sep 26 2006  4:23 PM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by kevins74

  0 pts.

I can't see the mail site of yahoo ......

Hi, I can't see my yahoo mailbox when I click the Mail botton it says 'The page cannot be displayed'!!!??? Even when I type the address of yahoo mail it says the same message 'The page cannot be displayed'!!!??? Just on one computer I have this problem!!!??? The OS is winxp pro sp2. Could you...

View Answer   |  Sep 24 2006  3:51 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Web site design & management
asked by aliyani

  215 pts.

Refreshing Group Policy Settings Windows Server 2003

I have been recenlty been configuring my group policies for various OUs and at first I thought I was doing something wrong because none of the settings would work, but I think maybe they are just taking awhile to apply to the computer. Is there a way to make them refresh faster? I rebooted the...

View Answer   |  Sep 15 2006  11:48 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Active Directory
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

hpofficejet4110printet/fax/scanner

My printer works fine,but after each page printed it prints a spooler. I don't know why it started nor how to stop it. Thanks Jerry

View Answer   |  Sep 11 2006  1:02 PM GMT
Tech support
asked by Wilson40

  0 pts.

Microsoft Business Solutions-Solomon v5.5

I am not really sure if this is the right group for this. One of my users tries to access our Web Based Timesheet called Microsoft Business Solutions-Solomon v5.5, he tried this using his own laptop running Windows XP Media Center and have .Net framework installed. He always gets a redirect page...

View Answer   |  Sep 7 2006  12:41 AM GMT
Tech support, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office
asked by sdr0715

  15 pts.

Setting up new domain.

I think I am overthinking this a little bit; so I figured I would ask. I am going to install a windows domain controller, a web server, and an exchange server in a few months. I am wondering how I need to name the domain. Does it have to be public? I know the other domains I setup I just made...

View Answer   |  Sep 4 2006  10:19 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Performance management
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

Sony VAIO laptop will not recognize CDMA 3G in PCM/CIA slot

I have a PCG-V505BL sony laptop, I had a wreless CDMA card in it at one time, I have a new verizon card and it will not recognize it I have removed the software and drivers for the devices and reinstalled and still nothing. I tried a SPRINT card same thing, the cards are good, I inserted a WiFi...

View Answer   |  Sep 3 2006  11:27 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by jwells1964

  0 pts.

Laptop Slowing Down with over 80 Processes Running. Please Help!

I have a Dell Inspiron 9300 laptop (1.73 GHz with 1 gig of RAM running WinXP and McAfee Internet Security Suite) and have noticed that the performance of it has slowed down over the past several months. It is now taking almost a minute to completely load when powering on and is also taking longer...

View Answer   |  Aug 30 2006  10:56 PM GMT
Tech support
asked by Bencheikh

  0 pts.

To share data between computers in a workgroup which under DHCP

I have computers which are under DHCP and which have ip's 192.168.1... , I tried to share data between two computers but when I try to access the other computer it prompts with the username and password screen and the username is the guest account and it is gryed out. So enabled the guest account...

View Answer   |  Aug 30 2006  1:57 AM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Microsoft Windows
asked by mdimthays

  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.

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