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  1. ejstrom

    Ghost Deletions occurring under my user id

    Retire your userid and create a new one that is complex / complicated and do the same with your password. You should have an admin user ( assuming you are the admin)and a seperqate regular user, don't use your admin user for anything except server maintanace, use your regular user with "user"...
  2. ejstrom

    Guardar cambios appears when saving a Paint file

    all I can tell you is it is the "save changes box" in spanish
  3. ejstrom

    win98 machines not getting subnet mask from dhcp

    Hi all, I have 6 win98 machines in a remote office that are renewing leases every 7 (not my decision I would use 30 days) days. When they do this they get a mask of 255.0.0.0 instead of 255.255.255.0 . I can release and renew and it makes no difference. I have 9 other machines in same...
  4. ejstrom

    Shutdown Problem after networking two PC´s

    ...that there are "hooks" that were not released from the other end of the mapping. in your batch you must include the following net use * /delete /yes the net use command is used for mapping the * is used to tell the machine "all" drives the "/delete" is a...
  5. ejstrom

    windows wont shutdown but will in safe mode

    ...that there are "hooks" that were not released from the other end of the mapping. in your batch you must include the following net use * /delete /yes the net use command is used for mapping the * is used to tell the machine "all" drives the "/delete" is a...
  6. ejstrom

    SSpool error

    switch to LPR ports and then follow the suggestions in the following thread. my spooler has not stopped in about a year thread55-212435
  7. ejstrom

    Won't make me popular: How do I stop network gaming?

    I run a script at startup that looks on the machine for various software. ( IM's and rouge e-mail progs) if the script finds the executable on the c: then it deletes it. Then the script creates a text file with the users name as the title. At this point the text files are turned over to the...
  8. ejstrom

    Divix Movie Files - URGENT!

    some backup software will delete files after the file is backed up, if the option is set. ARCServe 6.5 will do this. Be careful not to use this option when doing a full backup. write a job just to backup those files and this should remove them. Good luck
  9. ejstrom

    USERS LOGGING ON MULTIPLE WORKSTATIONS

    go to usermanager double click the user name go to the "logon" tab put the name of the workstation in the blank and the next time the user logs in he will be limited to the workstation that was specified, If he tries to log in somewhere else he will receive a warning and not be...
  10. ejstrom

    Webshots: how bad is it?

    My apologies, I meant no harm or to offend anybody Although this is not the forum for this, our workstations never go off, they have been on for over 24 months.(we use a scheduler to clear the ram and temp files every night @ 2am) MSN is deleted by a network crawler along with AOLIM, ICQ, bonzi...
  11. ejstrom

    Webshots: how bad is it?

    I also won't allow webshots. Unfortunately almost all users who have it say it makes for a nicer desktop. Tell them to use it at home where they can decorate with there own money and time not the stockholders. 500 users at 10 minutes a pop = 5000 minutes or 83 hours 83 hours at $25.00 an hour =...
  12. ejstrom

    NT 4.0 Print Server Spooling issues

    This is more than easily solved go to the following thread thread55-212435 This is the only way I found that will work, I use this on all my client's networks
  13. ejstrom

    file locks

    We keep getting a number of "locks" when we look in server manager. Does anybody know what these are? Any help would be great
  14. ejstrom

    logon history

    Thank You, The articles were somewhat helpful.I have made some changes that will enable us to view this info in the future.
  15. ejstrom

    logon history

    Please anybody?
  16. ejstrom

    logon history

    PDC nt4.0 sp6 1 BDC nt4.0 sp6 425 win98 clients Is there a way of getting the logon history of a user from the pdc? I had to make an emergency delete of the the event log about 3 months ago and now the unit VP is looking for the logon history of a particular user. Please Help
  17. ejstrom

    login scripts not running

    Hi all, I had the same problem. I put a small batch file in the allusers startup directory on the client that points to a file on the server. The file on the client never changes. The file on the server is actually the logon script and you need only make one change at the server.
  18. ejstrom

    Print Spooler keeps hanging

    We had the same problem. I fixed it by the following: Spool on the server, set the client to print directly to printer. Disable bi-directional printing set print share (on server) to print after last page is spooled and lastly set all print shares (on server) to print spooled jobs first. (...
  19. ejstrom

    Protecting data from the NT admin

    I am an admin of 450 users, if it goes on any of the servers under my control then I have access to it. If a user wants to hide something then guess what, as with everything else in this world you "HIDE" things because you are being a sneak. My user policies don't allow...
  20. ejstrom

    Repetitive security event 528 538...

    I'm not sure if this is normal, but all 425 of my users log 1000's of these everyday. Every resource that a user accesses on the server will gernerate two of these messages, one logon one logoff.

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