I am looking for an application or script which will monitor for inactive keyboard and mouse and if there is no activity for more than say 30 seconds a window will popup which will say user wi...
I need to know what this event literally means.
Event ID 552
"Logon attempt using explicit credentials"
A user complained that he thought someone was logging into his Terminal Server...
Our company has a database file .mdb which contains a whole lot of important sales contacts. The boss is worried that one of the sales staff may try to copy the file and steal it before leavin...
I have about 50 - 60 XP clients on my domain, all of which have an administrative account with the same name. For security purposes I need to change all of the passwords and I would really rat...
i bought a 2nd hand macbook a white one.. It came with two disks & instructions, when i started it, a password is needed , i tried to reset the password but the disk 1 ..that i put in says it ...
I've got a WMI headache. For some reason, over time the machines on our domain are losing the ability to access WMI. If I disjoin and rejoin the system, WMI works again for a while, then hal...
hi, ive got 2 servers:both Windows 2003.
1x hosting SQL server 2000
1x hosting our website with web services.
all web services worked, until i closed all TCP and UDP ports,
only allowin...
I'm trying to deny all users in a defined security group not to be able to logon to any PC on your network. We have well over 4000 users so I must use group policy to achieve this.
I have...
I have a user that needs me to reset a windows password (they forgot). In Active Directory, how do you change the login window's password? My understanding that if a user calls and needs an em...
Folks,
Over the 7 years that we have been running our AD i think that we have had a few different people attempt to install a Root CA. Does anybody know how to discover how many CA servers ...
We are trying to apply standard desktops throughout our organization. However we ran into issues when we removed the users abliity to add/change the wallpaper on the desktops. People are not h...
I need to be able to obtain the creation date & time of all account types created locally on Windows servers,( NOT domain or AD accounts) I cannot rely on the log files or the profile creatio...
how can i delete winctrl32dll from laptop. i deleted the file using malwarebytes, but the file appear again after restart the laptop.
We have a part time employee who only needs access to one folder on our network. She needs to read, save and edit the contents of the folder. How do I set permissions on the share to deny ac...
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I need to remove permissions from nested folder on our file sever that runs Windows 2003 Server Standard SP2. The problem is we have folders that are about 9 to 10 levels down an...
Does anyone have a script (preferably a VB script) that I can run on a Windows Server 2003 that will prompt for a user name or group name and then print a list of every folder and file where t...
I have an interesting situation that I find heavily referenced, but cannot find a solution for my particular scenario.
I have a few remote sites, connected to our main site via Cisco ASA IP...
I am the IT Manager at my workplace but we also have an outsourced I.T. contract in place also for support on our network, servers and operating systems. We run SBS2003 (SP1).
Our support c...
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My job is to write parental control software. In it, a process a.exe is running that is doing the time management for the kids, now kids can shut down a.exe from Processes, is it possib...
I have just renamed a PC on our domain, done this many times so I know how to rejoin the renamed PC to a domain after restarting the PC. The only problem is that the local Administrator passwo...
I have a Jr. Administrator and I would like to give him to be able to do the following:
- Be local administator on all servers, this includes DC's.
- I do not want to add the Jr. Admin t...
What security settings do I need to change to allow users to print.
Hello,
For our Windows 2003 Servers, I'm creating a custom security template, or 'inf' file we can use to apply a common, standard set of security values/settings required by the business t...
Windows XP Pro SP2 desktops running in Windows 2003 Server Active Directory Envrionment.
Using McAfee 8.5.0 patch 6 for virus scan and Anti spyware.
Is there a way to keep end users from bri...
Will changing the assigned drive letter for my BitLocker USB encryption key cause unlocking issues at startup?
I wish to change the drive letter associate for my USB keys, including the USB...
