Several users of a Win2K domain, using Win2k PRO workstations, have the Target field for the location of My Documents greyed out. I thought this may have been due to an old GP (Group Policy)...
What port number is NSLOOKUP on NT4 using?
I have enabled the IP security and enabled Port 53 (DNS) for UDP. But any NSLOOKUP is timing out. When I enable all UDP Ports, the request is done (o...
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We have just installed SCCM 2007 and are focusing on the Remote Tools (not Rem-Assist, RDP).
Previously I have used VNC Enterprise whereby a viewr is installed on the Helpdesk analyst...
How do I convert NTFS to FAT32?
Can I send a message from telnet?
Ok here's a tricky one.
We have been given the Nortel Contivity VPN client as a solution to access systems that are external to out network that we do not control. We also have an internal...
DHCP Clients are sending the DHCP Discover but our DHCP server is not responding. Verified this by running Network monitor to capture packets. This is occuring on not one but two DHCP server...
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I am having problems with my lan connection, somehow my DNS server addresses have changed to something else and i am having trouble entering some websites, email etc.
I have entere...
I have changed the local name of a computer via Control Panel > System > Network Identification on a machine running Windows NT4.
However, when I pcAnywhere to this machine, I notice that pcA...
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I need a loopback IP on windows (other than 127.0.0.1) so that when a connection is made to it, it is sent back as though it is a connection being made from another machine.
I...
I'm having a problem with DHCP. Specifically, sending the time to clients.
We have a server that does a few small things like DHCP. Its system time appears fine. Within the DHCP scope I'...
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I'm setting up a HA web configuration, where we are using Double Take software to allow us to fail over to a stand-by server when the primary acts up. It works well when the primar...
Can someone give me a CLEAR and SHORT explanation of what are DNS and DHCP exactly for and how to? I am very confused with. My OS is NT Workstation and I don't understand the use of DNS/DHCP o...
Even after closing Firefox 2.0.0.2, I've noticed that many (5 to 50) TCP connections remain in the FIN_WAIT_2 state. They do not clear out after any amount of time. I came in Monday morning an...
remote shell (rsh.exe) is working fine for me to execute commands on remote Unix machine from my windows machine.
But I want to execute a commad on remote Windows machine using rsh.
I trie...
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We have several clients who are on dynamic IPs from their ISPs. I am looking for a way to get the current IP from a server / network that is behind a firewall without actually being...
My wife and I both are running XP Pro - she has SP2 and I have SP1. I turned off the Guest account on her PC, and now I cannot access her PC. I created an account for myself on her PC, but whe...
I have a TCP server socket that listens for a single client connection on 127.0.0.1:8888. At startup, the client succesfully connects and so connection sockets are setup for both client and s...
Adding a Second DHCP Scope
I have a win2000 DHCP server IP 172.19.16.6 net mask 255.255.252.0. The current scope is Range 172.19.16.1 to 172.19.16.254, I have excluded, for static address...
I know I am missing something here.
Windows XP Pro Client doing PPTP VPN to a Windows 2000 Server. Client connects successfully and can ping, remote desktop, or do whatever they want to th...
is there anyway (preferably from the command line i.e. DOS) to be able to take a printer offline or online under windows XP?
I have a number of scripts which currently set the firewall leve...
I can't start the "Workstation" Service. When I try, I get:
Could not start the Workstation service on Local Computer.
Error 108: The executable program that this service is configured t...
Hi Experts,
M having a very weird problem.. I get a pop up window(more like an alert box) on my computer every 20mins which reads "There was no dial tone" . When i checked...
I'd like to define a corporated branded wallpaper for all my 2k/xp machines in a windows 2000 active directory using group policy. I'd like this wallpaper to show up when users are not logged...
Hi all,
can anyone comment on the difference between a unmanaged Gigabit Switch and a managed one?
I am running a 25 computer windows 2003 network. We have very large file sizes for Aut...
