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Router Shows in My Network

I had a work group and then added a domain controller. The OS of the domain controller is Windows 2003 Standard. I created the Active Directory and DNS services. I then went to the stations one by one and added then to the domain using the Network ID wizard. The work stations are all...

View Answer   |  May 14 2008   9:29 PM GMT   |  asked by Hsmithdp
Active Directory, Networking Services, Networking


PST files issue when saving on the server

Hi,I have a problem which occurs when users log on/off their profile. Each user has an outlook.pst files in their profile. With some users, the outlook.pst file is not being saved correctly on the server, and the result is that a number of files, called prfxxx.tmp are saved on the server in the...

View Answer   |  Apr 2 2008   9:29 AM GMT   |  asked by Nickc1976
Outlook 2003, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Windows Shared Folder Permissions

Hi,I have a question regarding sharing a folder across a network using Windows. What is the difference between the following:1.Right click the directorySelect Properties > Sharing tab > Permissions2.Right click the directorySelect Properties > Security tabI can set different users/groups...

View Answer   |  Mar 19 2008   10:51 AM GMT   |  asked by Nickc1976
Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Client Login too Slow on Windows XP

Hi, i have a domain win2003 standard edtion. when client(XP2) login with domain then login time will be 5 to 8 minute. i have cat 6 Dling cable and switch but connetctors are cat 5e. plz resolve my problemRam

View Answer   |  Mar 17 2008   11:11 AM GMT   |  asked by Win 2003,XP, Cabling
Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows client administration and maintenance


deny access to users to move or delete files and folders

I manage a 26 PC work environment with users logging in with universal log-in. They add files to community folders. Need to prevent users from deleting other peoples work in these folders.I have multi-platform environment with XP Pro, Win 2000 and Vista Home networked.Thank Yo

View Answer   |  Jan 24 2008   7:00 PM GMT   |  asked by EVA tech
Windows client administration and maintenance


2003 Server clients auto shutdown

Hi,I need to set about 60% (about 50) of the PC's in our network to automatically shutdown at 8pm every night. I am running Windows server 2003, and the clients are all Windows XP. Can someone tell me the best way to do this.ThanksNick

View Answer   |  Dec 21 2007   10:19 AM GMT   |  asked by Nickc1976
Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows client administration and maintenance


everyday security log becom full……………….

Hi some of computers in my domain have a local printer that I share it for 2 or 3 another clients in the domain.But now everyday the security log of the user that has local printer,become full and I should logon as administrator and clear the security log!!!!!!!!!!!!!How can I solve this problem...

View Answer   |  Nov 21 2007   9:00 AM GMT   |  asked by Aliyani
Windows XP, Windows client administration and maintenance, Security log


Virtual PC

I am preparing to start using an Exchange Server on our network. As part of this preparation, I want to run some tests using Virtual PC. Can anyone tell me how Virtual PC deals with licenses? Will it use up one of my licenses if I install Exchange Server on Virtual PC?ThanksNick

View Answer   |  Nov 13 2007   9:42 AM GMT   |  asked by Nickc1976
Windows, Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2003


connecting the 5th and 7th floosr of a building

Hi, EverybodyMy network covers the 5 th floor of an office building, and now we expanding to the 7th floor (a half-dozen users. All the servers and telecom closet are on the 5th floor and I have to provide network services to the users on the 7th floor. I would like to have the opunion of this...

View Answer   |  Jul 31 2005   2:25 AM GMT   |  asked by senomango
DataCenter, Data center operations, Security management


Hiding System Tray ICons

Hi Guys..I want to know how do we remove/hide system tray icon without stopping the service. I have a monitoring software which appears in the system tray which i want to hide. I m using win xp prof . I dont want to hide it i want to remove the icon from the system without stopping the service. I...

View Answer   |  Jun 29 2005   9:24 AM GMT   |  asked by MithunMCSE
Tech support, Help Desk, Third-party services


Bizarre Configuration “Restoration” - REPOST

Once again, here I am on the outskirts of reason with problem.Machine in question is an HP Pavilion, running Windows 98. It's a customer's machine so upgrading the O/S is not an option.The situation is that the machine has a bunch of stuff that I don't want on it - so I removed it - like:-...

View Answer   |  Jun 16 2005   1:29 PM GMT   |  asked by bobkberg
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware


Bizarre Configuration “Restoration”.

Once again, here I am on the outskirts of reason with problem.Machine in question is an HP Pavilion, running Windows 98. It's a customer's machine so upgrading the O/S is not an option.The situation is that the machine has a bunch of stuff that I don't want on it - so I removed it - like:-...

View Answer   |  Jun 16 2005   1:24 PM GMT   |  asked by bobkberg
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware


Active Dir. Web Based Password Reset Tool?

We run a native 2003 Active Directory. We have many remote users who have an AD account (without an Exchange account). Quite often we get emailed from users who are requesting password resets, or account unlocks (since we have a 5-try account lockout policy in effect on the domain).Obviously,...

View Answer   |  Jun 15 2005   5:23 AM GMT   |  asked by GregNottage
IT architecture, Security management, Tech support


Restricting Broswe capability in IE

A generic User account is used to run an application in an IE Browswer - I would like to remove the address bar so it can't be used. I think its a Registry tweak - can it be done using a policy specific to that account in Active Domain? If so how?ThanksCripdan

View Answer   |  Jun 10 2005   4:24 AM GMT   |  asked by cripdan
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware


Stop Error (C000021a)

I am receiving this stop error(C000021a) "windows logon process system process terminated unexpectedly" with win 2000 server. Safe mode and Last Known Good Conf. works fine. Is there any solution without reformating the HDD? I have ERD with me. Will that help me?Any advise on this would be highly...

View Answer   |  Jun 7 2005   3:29 AM GMT   |  asked by BinooDas1234
DataCenter, Data center operations, Physical security


AD in Win2K3 SBS - Group Policy Question

Win2K3 SBS network; several remote sites all connected via VPN (Cisco PIX); all is working fine now, TS for Corporate App, Exchange and Outlook 2K3 for email etc. WE tried to setup ISA 2004 at Corporate, but not knowing it well as well as time contraint is keeping us from the task of limiting and...

View Answer   |  May 25 2005   3:32 PM GMT   |  asked by delebute2004
Tech support, Vendor support, Exchange


Uxtheme.dll missing on boot

We have several users with Dell laptops running Windows XP, SP2. Every once in awhile, the laptops boot to a blank screen with an error that explorer.exe cannot start because uxtheme.dll is missing. We usually instruct the user how to use the Task Manager to connect to the VPN, and we copy...

View Answer   |  May 17 2005   9:12 AM GMT   |  asked by brebeck
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware


Print Screen problem using Client Access v5.7

Does anyone know how I can fix this problem: when I print screen using Client Access v5.7 to a network printer, a blank page prints.

View Answer   |  May 11 2005   9:34 AM GMT   |  asked by bdeprima
Tech support, Hardware, Windows client administration and maintenance


slow pc

hi i have Pentium-4 processor with 128 MB RAM .I have a dual boot system with Windows 2000 Proffessional and Linux AS3.0.My system was working fine but since few days it has bcome very slow.what shd i do to improve speed. thanks for any help.

View Answer   |  May 10 2005   2:33 AM GMT   |  asked by redrose
Hardware, Desktops, Intel PC hardware


Need one WinXP PC not change Daylight Savings in Win2k Server domain

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...

View Answer   |  Mar 28 2005   9:39 AM GMT   |  asked by KeithD1967
Hardware, Windows 2000 desktop, IT architecture


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