Protecting a file folder from everyone except two users
Is there a way to protect a file folder on a Windows server 2003 from everyone including domain administrators? I want this confidential file to only be accessible to the President and I. How can I do this?

Answer Question   |  September 22, 2010  3:43 PM
Confidentiality, File Protection, Security in 2010, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 security, Windows Server Security

Domain controller down after changing password
i have server 2008 on server nd windows xp on client nd i creat a domain enviroment but wen i make user in active directory nd then i enter theat user name and password from client using that user name and password then it 1st time enter and a message that u must change ur [...]

Answer Question   |  August 31, 2010  7:42 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory Users, Domain Controller, Windows password recovery, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Security, Windows XP

Administrator and user accounts on Windows Server 2008
I have an administrator account and a user account on a server 2008. I want to be more secure and log in only as the admin when I have to. Can I stay logged in as the user and still launch applications with elevated admin privileges? Are there shortcuts I can create? And if yes, [...]

Answer Question   |  July 27, 2010  2:46 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration, Windows Server 2008 Administrative privileges, Windows Server Login, Windows Server Security

Use a GPO to improve Windows folder security
Is there a way to hide or disable normal user to access or view  the content of the systemroot and this though the use of a gpo ?

Answer Question   |  November 30, 2009  1:12 PM
Active Directory, GPOs, Group Policy Objects, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Security

Ipnat.sys
I am getting this error while open the Firewall in win2k3 “windows firwall cannot run because another programme and service is running that might use the network address translation component (Ipnat.sys)

Answer Question   |  October 6, 2009  5:34 AM
Firewalls, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Error Messages, Windows Server Security

locked out dell poweredge 800
i locked myselfout of windows serveris there a way to get past the password without backup disk

Answer Question   |  March 14, 2012  8:46 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 800, Windows Server Security

how can i configure windows server 2003 so that to restrict users in my network from downloading files from the internet
how can i configure windows server 2003 so that to restrict users in my network from downloading files from the internet

Answer Question   |  January 9, 2010  3:07 PM
Group Policy, Networking, Windows Server 2003, Windows server administration, Windows Server Security

Windows 2003 Authority
How can I setup my Help Desk Tier 1 administrator to be able to reset passwords and unlock workstations? This user currently has “standard user” access priviledges. Thanks in advance for your response

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2009  4:29 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 Permissions, Windows server administration, Windows Server Permissions, Windows Server Security

deny ipods dhcp
Hi, I want to deny ipod users DHCP. W2K3 Domain with AD. Any ideas how to stop them? thanks guys.

Answer Question   |  April 23, 2009  2:29 PM
Active Directory, DHCP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Permissions, Windows Server Security

Understand Event Viewer – Delete Action on Folders – Event ID 560
I’ve enabled audit logs on several folders on windows server 2003 environment. It records the deleted action on folder and sub-folder. The problem is I want to make sure, that when I see Delete in Accesses field, it is for certain the user deleted the folder/file. When replicating the action, it only shows (delete), I’m [...]

Answer Question   |  March 5, 2009  1:11 PM
Event ID, Event ID 560, Event Viewer, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Security Audits

Hiding a shared folder
We have a public folder on one of the data servers in our domain. Everyone has read access to this folder and many have write access as well. In this public folder there is also our MIS_Notes folder. The MIS_Notes Folder is accessible only by those in the Administrator group. The folder is visible to [...]

Answer Question   |  February 24, 2009  3:33 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 R2 x64, Windows Server Permissions, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Shared Folders