I am trying to implement an RSA securID appliance for two factor authentication. I am new to this and I am trying to configure this to authenticate to the DC using LDAP. Does anyone have a wal...
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Something is generating hammering our internet connectiion, using all the abndwidth. After a bit of checking I managed to stop the problem by stoppping the SMTP service. Unfortunatley...
When I try to open my local security policy settings I get: "MMC Cannot open the file C:\windows\system32\secpol.msc This may be because the file does not exist, is not in the mmc console, or...
Can you point me in the right direcetion to turn off the complex passwords on the new server 2008.
I am getting hundreds of these on my ADC Windows 2003 Server
Can't figure out where it is coming from.
Pre-authentication failed:
User Name: Administrator
User ID: AMPHENOL\Adminis...
i just installed win 2003 server standard, and it comes with IE 7.
Every time i try to download anything i get --"Your current security settings do not allow this file to be downloaded"
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My users have been experiencing some issues with emails generating image001.wmz attachments. Our exchange server is configured to block WMZ for security reasons, but users are concerned they a...
A majority of our users use laptops. We have bridging of network adapters disabled via group policy.
Is there a security need to disable the wireless card while connected to a docking stati...
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In my application log I am constantly receiving this error:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Userenv
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1058
Date: 10/06/2008
Time: 3:54:24 PM
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Our IT group supports several diverse departments at our organization. We inherited support for one of these when the administrator there retired. The groups have different passwords for the L...
I have a Windows XP Laptop that has all the critical updates for MS, Symantec Endpoint 11 with the latest pattern file, but laptop still got infected with the AntiVirus 2008/2009 fake alert. ...
I have a Windows Server that has all ports blocked except the ones i need. I did a PCI scan today and saw that I have a port open on port 2255 which caught my attention.
So I did actually ...
It would appear that MS Excel created a TMP file for a file named RECON FY07-08.xls (RECON FY07-08.xls~RF14e50bt.TMP) the security tab is not available either on the local server (W2K) or XP-S...
I am looking for recommendations for good reading material/books for the position/responsibilities of an IT Manager or CTO.
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We recently installed a few citrix servers with a web interface, allowing clients to connect using their browser to access specific applications. I have come up with an issue with...
I am trying to lock down security on my server 2003 running IIS 6.0 and SQL 2005. The recommendation is to restrict anonymous access to the registry. If I change this setting will there be a...
Any recomendations for possible tools that would allow for me to audit/ observe, view programs on PC's and Macintosh computers?
I am having a hard time controlling Macintosh users and the p...
I need to authenticate users to network. I need to use Cisco ACS integrated with MS AD. I have configured 802.1x in Cisco switches. But I cannot authenticate the users. I need to know how to i...
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I have an ongoing issue with users accidentally dragging shared folders inside one another creating trouble. Is there a way to restrict them moving the folders but still give th...
The goal is: on a folder, users should have permissions to read, create, and modify all files in the folder & subfolders, but users should not have permissions to browse (list files) in the fo...
Hi, I have a Active directory domain and restricted the access to the network( to browse the network) but if they open the start menu and then they press double click they open the network p...
I've been noticing in my firewall logs an excessive amount of outbound traffic on udp port 137 from a single workstation. This port is blocked in my firewall, so it's not getting through, but ...
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One of our policies requires us to limit vendor logon's to only their PC's. Up until now that wasn't so much a problem as we were always in the 10-20 range. The latest vendor has ...
I am creating a locked down local user on Windows XP. But I need to elevate the user so that they are able to stop (specifficaly Kill) a process that is running as the SYSTEM Account.
We pr...
Hello. I had a computer motherboard fail, so transfered the internal HD to a new but different model computer. After running the XP setup to repair the OS and redetect the hardware, Windows ...
