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apply a logon or startup script to the site, something along the lines of: net stop "windows firewall/internet connection sharing (ICS)" this way the firewall is disabled whilst the user is logged in at your site that should be secure, however when at home the firewall will still run. jrb

Hi, our NAT problem is a strange 1, the scenario is as follows: we are migrating 50 servers to a new building, these r mission and business critical. IT have decided to implement multiple VLANs to improve security. We have decided to migrate servers to new vlans whilst in their current...

Hi There AntunB, there r a few key points to know about here, as mentioned both methods work, however the advised method is using software deployment in group policy, this way you have several methods of selecting who actually recieves the policy. 1. In GPO software deployment ensure you...

Hi, did u run ntdsnotmatch utility to ensure conistency between 5.5 and 2k accounts? is ex2k on SP3 or above?

Hi both, this sounds interesting, i'm sure u could authenticate to a mixed mode domain using WINS and NTLMv2. Im sure the original domain could have been set up without SRV records, i have first hand experience of this when acidentally not setting the DC to register it's own connection but you...

Hi, Your mail server should not reside in the dmz, only the smpt redirector, this does not actually have to be exchange! Servers hosted by the DMZ should not be a member of your domain either, either a seperate domain (no trusts) or workgroups. jrb MCSE, MCSA, MCP

Thanks 'CTOAWN', I'm thinking thats about as granular as we need to go, i've used the free version of SUS extensively, how du i get to the 2003 version of SUS? Thanks

Does SUS integrate with SMS 2003? Can someone explain pse, thanks. Regards SMS Amateur

Thanks for the reply 'CTOAWN', i just about managed to get that far, it's more the task of synchronising with security patches with MS then in a granular fashion deciding with security updates to apply to which servers ie Patch 1234 to Server 1 IIS patch 345 to IIS Server 1 MDAC Patch 2345 to...

Hi There, pse excuse my SMS inexperience but i am having trouble configuring the software updates component. I have installed mbsa etc but am unsure of how to actually download and approve the updates. Apols in advance for what may seem a simple query but hey, we all have to start...

hi, first of all try the easiest remedy, stop and start the dfs and ntfrs services by dropping into DNS and typing: net stop ntfrs net start ntfrs then do the same for the dfs service. Check DNS name resolution also, if u have just promoted your server to a DC replication will not occur...

M8, apols if this is wide of the makr but ensure you have the 'Register this connection' in DNS, ensure your dns server is pointed to itself as a primary and secondary, registering the connection ensures the services hosted by your server and advertised and resource/srv records. If your...

Download the deployable version, add managed software (the *.z) file and away u go, had no problems yet and have deployed it to 600 pcs, ensured i still have the 4360 in the previous folder.

Hello, i managed a major bodge on this one, i had exactly the same problem as described by yourself. In our case this was whilst creating a lab network. I followed all the advice posted by subscribers to this great site and also the mega helpful microsoft.com (sense any sarcasm?). in the...

We have a problem with our SUS SP1, my clients stll attempt to download from the external Microsoft Servers, i have configured my registry via admin template in GPOs and these have applied but apparently fail to effect the attempted download location. I noted that under vroot on the server the...

Chaps, why bother logging on at all? if using microsoft file sharing (which most of us are) over the network simply browse to \\hostname\c$ on the effected workstation/server and replace userenv.dll and userinit.exe with files from a healthy donor and hey presto. didn't even require a re-boot...

U can set up a Windows Catalogue Server on your LAN, this info is burried within the MS site buts it's very useful. This way u can download updates from the MS Site and have your clients download from your LAN based server. Not cracked the auto distribute to clients within AD yet, would b...

I think we will wait to c what niggles/security holes appear with this release. Anyone planning 2 remotely deploy this to their workstations?