Active Directory Privileges for new admins
When a new user is added to our Active Directory database, by default, that user has access to all machines. Is there any way to change the domain policy so that, when a user is added, machines are added with this access level by default but, at the same time, deny this option for a second tier...
When a new user is added to our Active Directory database, by default, that user has access to all machines. Is there any way to change the domain policy so that, when a user is added, machines are added with this access level by default but, at the same time, deny this option for a second tier...
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When trying to access encrypted files, access is denied?
I am puzzled. I have encrypted several folders and the associated files that are in them. Now, for some reason, when I want to access a file (doc) it won't let me! Also, when I try to decrypt the file it says "access is denied". I double-checked the security setting of the file and my name is on...
I am puzzled. I have encrypted several folders and the associated files that are in them. Now, for some reason, when I want to access a file (doc) it won't let me! Also, when I try to decrypt the file it says "access is denied". I double-checked the security setting of the file and my name is on...
AD Folder Passwords
I work at a high school where all students login as one user. We are using Active Directory. When an individual goes to save a document it goes directly to a folder on a server call Student-files. In this folder there are four other folders with the graduation years in them, and then inside of...
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| May 6 2008 1:36 PM GMT
Active Directory, Windows Security, Active Directory Users and Computers
I work at a high school where all students login as one user. We are using Active Directory. When an individual goes to save a document it goes directly to a folder on a server call Student-files. In this folder there are four other folders with the graduation years in them, and then inside of...
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| May 6 2008 1:36 PM GMTActive Directory, Windows Security, Active Directory Users and Computers
Getting a kerberos error when trying to explore client PC
Hello people A friend has asked me if I could resolve a problem he has with his small office network. He has a server running Windows 2003 Small Business Server and two clients PC's using XP. He has a fax program on one of the clients that he used to route his information from the server from to...
Hello people A friend has asked me if I could resolve a problem he has with his small office network. He has a server running Windows 2003 Small Business Server and two clients PC's using XP. He has a fax program on one of the clients that he used to route his information from the server from to...
mass security change on folders
We have a script that sets up new users. It sets where the profile directory is to go but does not create it. When the user first logs in it creates the directory and works fine. What I have found is that when it creates it the only account that has access to it is the user's account. Local or...
We have a script that sets up new users. It sets where the profile directory is to go but does not create it. When the user first logs in it creates the directory and works fine. What I have found is that when it creates it the only account that has access to it is the user's account. Local or...
How can I allow users to write to files but not delete them?
I created a group in Windows Server 2003 called "Staff". I want to give this group permission to write to a file, (for instance edit a Word file and save it back to the same file) but not to move or delete files. I have three boxes checked in the security tab of the properties window for the files...
I created a group in Windows Server 2003 called "Staff". I want to give this group permission to write to a file, (for instance edit a Word file and save it back to the same file) but not to move or delete files. I have three boxes checked in the security tab of the properties window for the files...
Force a refresh of privileges
We have developed a utility that creates a specific group, defines access rights for this group and adds users to that group. It also denies all users access to these folders. This tool is run as admin in Vista. However, users cannot access before a logoff and a logon. Is there a way to force the...
We have developed a utility that creates a specific group, defines access rights for this group and adds users to that group. It also denies all users access to these folders. This tool is run as admin in Vista. However, users cannot access before a logoff and a logon. Is there a way to force the...
Malware programs for 64x pc's
I am looking for 64 bit AntiVirus and Spyware software for clients in an enterprise edition. I can put the console on a 32 bit 2003 server. Any idea's? So far all I have found is Computer Associates enterprise version but that only covers AV not spyware. Fore Front does both but trying to buy...
I am looking for 64 bit AntiVirus and Spyware software for clients in an enterprise edition. I can put the console on a 32 bit 2003 server. Any idea's? So far all I have found is Computer Associates enterprise version but that only covers AV not spyware. Fore Front does both but trying to buy...
Windows Security access control problem
Ok I know this will sound a little stupid but I really didn't think about it. My wife recently Erased an entire TB of data from my home computer. she has no business using that drive anyways I was fortunate that a data recovery program got about 90% of it back. To safe guard the drive from her I...
Ok I know this will sound a little stupid but I really didn't think about it. My wife recently Erased an entire TB of data from my home computer. she has no business using that drive anyways I was fortunate that a data recovery program got about 90% of it back. To safe guard the drive from her I...
Can't connect to the WSUS database
I am having trouble connecting to the WSUS database. What could be causing this?
I am having trouble connecting to the WSUS database. What could be causing this?
Improper user rights?
We are running a mixed environment of Windows XP workgroup users and domain users. The XP users are logging in as "user" with user rights. For some reason, the XP workgroup users can browse, open and modify files on the network domain servers. Why would this be happening if they are not on the...
We are running a mixed environment of Windows XP workgroup users and domain users. The XP users are logging in as "user" with user rights. For some reason, the XP workgroup users can browse, open and modify files on the network domain servers. Why would this be happening if they are not on the...
Prevent folder deletion
I have a file server and more than 150 users. How can I allow users to access their own folder and do whatever they want except delete their own folder?
I have a file server and more than 150 users. How can I allow users to access their own folder and do whatever they want except delete their own folder?
Can we prevent an admin from logging on to ONE particular computer?
Is it possible prevent an administrator user from logging onto one particular computer, but they still be able to log on to any computer in their department? All users log onto the Windows 2003 domain controller and are Windows professional clients.
Is it possible prevent an administrator user from logging onto one particular computer, but they still be able to log on to any computer in their department? All users log onto the Windows 2003 domain controller and are Windows professional clients.
Windows server 2003 firewall
I have just installed a new server with Windows 2003 R2 and added the users to the Doman with Active Directory. I have made file and print sharing an exception in the firewall settings, but when I turn the firewall on, the users no longer have access to the server - they are disconnected. Help
I have just installed a new server with Windows 2003 R2 and added the users to the Doman with Active Directory. I have made file and print sharing an exception in the firewall settings, but when I turn the firewall on, the users no longer have access to the server - they are disconnected. Help
Preventing accidental deletion
When setting configurations to deny users from accidentally deleting files and folders on a shared folder on our server we get errors or it will create many .tmp files. Could someone please let me know how these settings should look? Maybe a screenshot would help too?
When setting configurations to deny users from accidentally deleting files and folders on a shared folder on our server we get errors or it will create many .tmp files. Could someone please let me know how these settings should look? Maybe a screenshot would help too?
Account access through VPN
I have a single Active Directory Domain. I have one domain account that I want a consultant to use through VPN. I want this consultant to only login to just one server in the domain. How I can accomplish that in my Active Directory domain?
I have a single Active Directory Domain. I have one domain account that I want a consultant to use through VPN. I want this consultant to only login to just one server in the domain. How I can accomplish that in my Active Directory domain?
Perils of administrative privileges?
If local user in the domain is granted in administrative privileges, does that mean that the user will be able to access all domain in the server?
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| Mar 14 2008 4:02 PM GMT
Windows Security, Network permissions, Administrative privileges
If local user in the domain is granted in administrative privileges, does that mean that the user will be able to access all domain in the server?
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| Mar 14 2008 4:02 PM GMTWindows Security, Network permissions, Administrative privileges
Windows account password does not match Notes password
We have an issue where the user is getting a message that his Windows account password does not match his Notes password. The problem is that the user does not have a local account. We are in a managed workstation environment logging in to the network. The problem is that without access to the...
We have an issue where the user is getting a message that his Windows account password does not match his Notes password. The problem is that the user does not have a local account. We are in a managed workstation environment logging in to the network. The problem is that without access to the...
