How can i allow users to write and read but not delete?
I create a group policy in window Server 2003. i want to give this group permission to write and save as and read as well from same file but not delete, when i checked in the security read,write and un check the modify, when user save it comes up error “access denied”.
Answer Question
| March 31, 2012 3:55 PM
File permissions, Group permissions, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Group Policy
I create a group policy in window Server 2003. i want to give this group permission to write and save as and read as well from same file but not delete, when i checked in the security read,write and un check the modify, when user save it comes up error “access denied”.
Answer Question
| March 31, 2012 3:55 PM
File permissions, Group permissions, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Group Policy
Windows Firewall Advanced console
Can we get the Windows Firewall Advanced console on Windows Server 2008 on Windows 7?
Answer Question
| March 31, 2012 3:33 PM
Firewalls, Windows 7, Windows firewall, Windows Security, Windows Server 2008
Can we get the Windows Firewall Advanced console on Windows Server 2008 on Windows 7?
Answer Question
| March 31, 2012 3:33 PM
Firewalls, Windows 7, Windows firewall, Windows Security, Windows Server 2008
Method for Creating User ID’s In Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
We are getting ready to migrate our W2K AD to W2K3. Currently our user ID’s are first initial of the first name the full last name. We would like to get away from those types of user ID’s and go with something random, easy to manage, want allow duplicates and is not associated with the [...]
Answer Question
| June 8, 2011 2:15 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Migration Tool, Open IT Forum, Windows Login, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management
We are getting ready to migrate our W2K AD to W2K3. Currently our user ID’s are first initial of the first name the full last name. We would like to get away from those types of user ID’s and go with something random, easy to manage, want allow duplicates and is not associated with the [...]
Answer Question
| June 8, 2011 2:15 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Migration Tool, Open IT Forum, Windows Login, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management
Best way to pull Windows security logs remotely
If we need to pull Windows security logs remotely what is the best and easiest way using a domain administrator account?
Answer Question
| June 2, 2011 7:36 PM
Domain Administrator, Remote access, Remote Access Privileges, Remote access security, Security logs, Windows Security
If we need to pull Windows security logs remotely what is the best and easiest way using a domain administrator account?
Answer Question
| June 2, 2011 7:36 PM
Domain Administrator, Remote access, Remote Access Privileges, Remote access security, Security logs, Windows Security
Deleting Password prompt in Windows XP
Can you help me delete a system password that has been created? This password prompt appears prior to the system completing the booting up process. Does not have anything to do with user accounts on the pc.
Answer Question
| May 2, 2011 10:04 AM
Boot password, Windows Security, Windows XP, Windows XP Security
Can you help me delete a system password that has been created? This password prompt appears prior to the system completing the booting up process. Does not have anything to do with user accounts on the pc.
Answer Question
| May 2, 2011 10:04 AM
Boot password, Windows Security, Windows XP, Windows XP Security
Middle ground password security policies
What password policies are the best without going crazy? We want security but changing passwords 2 times a month is too much. What is a healthy middle ground between security and convenience?
Answer Question
| April 12, 2011 4:28 PM
Password policies, Security, Security management, Security policies, Windows Security
What password policies are the best without going crazy? We want security but changing passwords 2 times a month is too much. What is a healthy middle ground between security and convenience?
Answer Question
| April 12, 2011 4:28 PM
Password policies, Security, Security management, Security policies, Windows Security
Open IT Forum: Windows 7 Security – Differences? Shortcomings?
What are some of the additions or improvements with Windows 7 that you’ve been enjoying or looking forward to? Are there improvements you’d still like to see, or feel are lacking? Share your Windows 7 security insight and opinion, and we’ll share 50 knowledge points!
Answer Question
| March 27, 2011 5:28 PM
Open IT Forum, Security, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 security, Windows 7 security update, Windows Security, Windows security updates
What are some of the additions or improvements with Windows 7 that you’ve been enjoying or looking forward to? Are there improvements you’d still like to see, or feel are lacking? Share your Windows 7 security insight and opinion, and we’ll share 50 knowledge points!
Answer Question
| March 27, 2011 5:28 PM
Open IT Forum, Security, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 security, Windows 7 security update, Windows Security, Windows security updates
Windows/Linux virus attack
I have heard that linux can not be effected by virus but windows get effected by viruses. What is the reason.
Answer Question
| January 30, 2012 12:58 PM
Linux, Linux OS, Linux security, Windows, Windows Operating System, Windows Security
I have heard that linux can not be effected by virus but windows get effected by viruses. What is the reason.
Answer Question
| January 30, 2012 12:58 PM
Linux, Linux OS, Linux security, Windows, Windows Operating System, Windows Security
Website Blocking on Windows 7
Dear Sir/Mam We have 40 PC and some laptop, we want to block some specified website. The all system are connected with two switch in workgroup computer, Conection Type: Broadband ADSL2+ is directly conected toswitch and conection is shared to all PC. in windows Xp/Win 7 OS.
Answer Question
| June 21, 2011 6:40 AM
Group Policy, Website accessibility, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows Security, Windows XP
Dear Sir/Mam We have 40 PC and some laptop, we want to block some specified website. The all system are connected with two switch in workgroup computer, Conection Type: Broadband ADSL2+ is directly conected toswitch and conection is shared to all PC. in windows Xp/Win 7 OS.
Answer Question
| June 21, 2011 6:40 AM
Group Policy, Website accessibility, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows Security, Windows XP
Pulling Windows security logs with domain admin account
If we need to pull windows security logs remotely what is the best and easiest way using a domain administrator account?
Answer Question
| February 22, 2011 6:18 PM
Cloud Security, Domain Administration, Domain Administrator, Security, Security logs, Windows Security, Windows security management tools
If we need to pull windows security logs remotely what is the best and easiest way using a domain administrator account?
Answer Question
| February 22, 2011 6:18 PM
Cloud Security, Domain Administration, Domain Administrator, Security, Security logs, Windows Security, Windows security management tools
Central Windows Server to aggregate Windows security and audit logs
Can we have a central windows server aggregate all windows security/audit logs? If not does anyone have a script to grab them from domain machines?
Answer Question
| February 2, 2011 9:03 PM
Auditing software (security), Network security, Network Security Management, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Security Audits
Can we have a central windows server aggregate all windows security/audit logs? If not does anyone have a script to grab them from domain machines?
Answer Question
| February 2, 2011 9:03 PM
Auditing software (security), Network security, Network Security Management, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Security Audits
Exporting Windows server 2003 SAM database for external security audit
We need to export the windows server 2003 SAM database to a standalone server for an external security audit. Where do I find this file or how can I export the data needed?
Answer Question
| November 16, 2010 2:28 PM
SAM, Security Accounts Manager database, Security Audit, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 security
We need to export the windows server 2003 SAM database to a standalone server for an external security audit. Where do I find this file or how can I export the data needed?
Answer Question
| November 16, 2010 2:28 PM
SAM, Security Accounts Manager database, Security Audit, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 security
Track confidential data being input to Windows Domain computers
information being entered by any domain computer? We want to track confidential information and make sure it is not getting out of the company.
Answer Question
| October 29, 2010 8:01 PM
Data protection, Data Protection Manager, Domain management, Windows, Windows Security
information being entered by any domain computer? We want to track confidential information and make sure it is not getting out of the company.
Answer Question
| October 29, 2010 8:01 PM
Data protection, Data Protection Manager, Domain management, Windows, Windows Security
Windows firewall settings via group policy
Can we push out windows firewall settings via group policy and then lock out the user from modifying or changing the rules in any way? Can administrators get around this?
Answer Question
| October 29, 2010 3:18 PM
Firewalls, Group Policy, Group Policy management, Windows administration, Windows firewall, Windows Security
Can we push out windows firewall settings via group policy and then lock out the user from modifying or changing the rules in any way? Can administrators get around this?
Answer Question
| October 29, 2010 3:18 PM
Firewalls, Group Policy, Group Policy management, Windows administration, Windows firewall, Windows Security
Observe Windows Users using Windows XP
We want to observe our domain users desktops without their knowledge. Sort of like a spot check. Randomly checking users for non work related Internet activities and what not. Windows XP SP3 on the desktop running a 2003 AD domain.
Answer Question
| October 23, 2010 5:31 PM
Internet Monitoring, Windows administration, Windows Security, Windows XP
We want to observe our domain users desktops without their knowledge. Sort of like a spot check. Randomly checking users for non work related Internet activities and what not. Windows XP SP3 on the desktop running a 2003 AD domain.
Answer Question
| October 23, 2010 5:31 PM
Internet Monitoring, Windows administration, Windows Security, Windows XP
Password protecting Excel 2010 files
Can we password protect an Excel 2003 document and what happens if the password is lost? Can it be recovered? If so does this ruin the password protection and illusion of security it provides?
Answer Question
| October 22, 2010 5:30 PM
Excel 2010, Windows Security
Can we password protect an Excel 2003 document and what happens if the password is lost? Can it be recovered? If so does this ruin the password protection and illusion of security it provides?
Answer Question
| October 22, 2010 5:30 PM
Excel 2010, Windows Security
After Patch Installation Documentation / Checklist
just wondering once you guys patch windows servers (any type), SQL server, windows xp or even as400, do you guys come out with a checklist or a document to show that the patch has been installed on the servers?
Answer Question
| October 17, 2010 8:52 AM
Patch management, SQL Server, SQL Server 2005, Windows Patch Management, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
just wondering once you guys patch windows servers (any type), SQL server, windows xp or even as400, do you guys come out with a checklist or a document to show that the patch has been installed on the servers?
Answer Question
| October 17, 2010 8:52 AM
Patch management, SQL Server, SQL Server 2005, Windows Patch Management, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Scanning incoming files to the FTP server
I need to scan all incoming files to the ftp server (Windows 2000) before they are written to the drive. Normally the files are saved then scanned. Can I implement some sort of quarantine until they are cleared?
Answer Question
| August 11, 2010 8:25 PM
FTP Server, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server 2000
I need to scan all incoming files to the ftp server (Windows 2000) before they are written to the drive. Normally the files are saved then scanned. Can I implement some sort of quarantine until they are cleared?
Answer Question
| August 11, 2010 8:25 PM
FTP Server, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server 2000
Can I audit Windows active directory passwords to meet complexity rules and not let users have weak passwords?
Can I audit Windows active directory passwords to meet complexity rules and not let users have weak passwords? I have changed the group policy for password complexity but what about the old passwords? I would rather not require every one to have to change their passwords even if they have already done it per request.
Answer Question
| August 4, 2010 8:57 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory security, Group Policy, Password strength, Windows Security
Can I audit Windows active directory passwords to meet complexity rules and not let users have weak passwords? I have changed the group policy for password complexity but what about the old passwords? I would rather not require every one to have to change their passwords even if they have already done it per request.
Answer Question
| August 4, 2010 8:57 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory security, Group Policy, Password strength, Windows Security
Windows Server 2003 FTP security and monitoring
How can I see who is connected to my Windows 2003 FTP server and review what files have been uploaded or downloaded? Can I be emailed this log file daily or weekly? Can I be alerted if specific files or folders are touched?
Answer Question
| July 26, 2010 2:04 PM
FTP, FTP management, FTP Server, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 security
How can I see who is connected to my Windows 2003 FTP server and review what files have been uploaded or downloaded? Can I be emailed this log file daily or weekly? Can I be alerted if specific files or folders are touched?
Answer Question
| July 26, 2010 2:04 PM
FTP, FTP management, FTP Server, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 security
