I recently worked on a computer issue for family we all know how that is.... where they purchased a laptop and they did not change the admin password. I did crack this and fixed it but realize...
we're used to RDP'ing into workstations as the currently logged in users and do admin tasks as needed. then logging out and the user logging back in. recently we decided to switch all workstat...
I had a problem with Windows XP Pro a few weeks ago: I had installed Anonymizer, and followed it's advice to delete spy ware. And around that time (may have been the exact time) I started hav...
Hi all,
I need to create a script, which can create folders and set these folders permissions to the appropriate users either read/write/etc. I used vbscript for creating the folders, but the...
Event Type: Failure Audit
Event Source: Security
Event Category: Account Logon
Event ID: 675
Date: 12/7/2002
Time: 12:03:47 PM
User: NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
Computer: SERVERXX
Desc...
Hi,
I have been using the following script for a while.
strComputer = "Computername"
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
& "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer...
I found somewhere on here about a utility in Windows (XP) that will display/delete all the domain cached credentials and allow you to clear them out. This fixed a problem a PC was having on ...
My client does not know the master (management console) password for Trend Micro office scan which is part of Client Server Messaging Suite. Previous network adminstrator did not record it or ...
I have a four month evaluation copy of Win2K Server so I can study for an exam. AVG and Avast antivirus will not provide free antivirus service for Server products. I had no luck in download...
Howdy All, I was wondering if there was a way to set screensaver settings in the group policy for my domain? If so, what steps do I need to follow to set everyone in the domain to a default o...
I'm curious why I sometimes find that I can access a remote share only with the IP address.
Does anyone know why?
What follows is a description of the events.
Step 1: Try to "login" to a ...
Hi,
We are wanting to clear the Temporary Internet Files on browser exit, but the option under Computer Configuration/Administrative Tools/Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Advanced Pag...
Hello everyone, I hope I can find some assistance. I hope I'm not confusing but here I go. My goal is to be able to use Remote Desktop using VPN tunneling to connect to my mothers computer a...
I am looking for recommendations for good reading material/books for the position/responsibilities of an IT Manager or CTO.
We need a way of tracking the creation date of user accounts in AD. Has anyone done this or have a solution for doing? We need to verify when all AD accounts are created - not just modified.
We have 6 machines that are running windows xp and would like to disable the user from being able to install software on those machines. How can this be done?
All help appreciated
Last night I got a ton of Audit Failure event log entries.
How can I tell the type of access they're attempting from looking at the entry?
Example:
EVENT # 14330
EVENT LOG Security ...
I cannot start the Windows Firewall. When I try to start the service I get the error
"Could Not Start The Windows Firewall/Internet Connection (ICS Service on Local Computer. Error 10047:...
I recently upgraded our second server to be an additional Active Directory computer. When I did this all of the user that were in the group Domain Users would get the error message "The local...
I am looking for a way to force a user to logoff of Windows. This is in a Active Directory environment. I know there is an AD attribute "force-logoff" that you can access using ADSI edit, but...
I had (or still have) a virus. Dell home computer, windows xp. Tried many things. Latest problem is "system restore has been turned off by group policy. To turn on system restore, contact you...
The following appears in my Application event log I have two questions
1, What is it
2, If it is a security Audit Event why is it not in the Security section.
I am running exchnage 20...
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We have domain in US which is behind a firewall. We need to join the machines in offshore(India) to US domain without any BDC(ADC) in the India. What are the TCP/IP ports needs to be op...
I cannot logon interactively even with domain administrator account. Can you tell me how can I reset or logon and remove the deny or bypass it. No I'm pretty much lock out from the server. ...
Running Windows 2003 Server
Running Filezilla FTP server
Want to get away from FTP and switch to SFTP using filezilla server.
I need a step by step tutorial to set up filezilla with SFT...
