In our group policy for the domain we have windows firewall disabled as well as automatic updates disabled and manage the updates with another product. If a laptop user logs on with his cached profile he is unable to start these services when off-site. I would like to be able to have our policy...
We are in a province that does not follow DST and the regional settings on the systems are set to not adjust for dst. All systems are patched with the dst patch 931836 and are using Office 2003. One of our members schedules a meeting with someone in the same province and the meeting appears on...
We have a Windows 2000 SP3 and a Windows 2000 SP4 domains that we manage for a client. In these domains there are resources that don't log in for long periods of time. In the SP4 domain if a user doesn't log in and his password has expired he is prompted to set a new password and he can access...
I have AutoUpdate Architect installed on a server and have a bunch of servers pointing to a local repository for updates. i also have alert manager installed on the same server and have set myself to get notified of errors. Systems have stopped updating a couple of weeks ago and I don't know...
I need to query an OU in our domain and generate a list of the users whose passwords are set to never expire. I've looked at the dsquery options but can't find the attribute for the password not expiring. Can anyone help me out with how to do this? I know it can be done with a script but I don't...
I have AutoUpdate Architect installed on one of our servers in the data center that has internet access and have all of our other internal domain servers pointing to it for updates and all is working well. We are getting more and more systems to host that are in another domain or are workgroup...
I have had AutoUpdate architect running for a few months now but I see my pull tasks are not working since last week. When I try to initiate a pull task to nai I get an error "failed to start inet session" No accounts are locked out that I use in the setup and I can access the sites from the...
I have software inventory set to run every 2 hours while we are doing a cleanup of uninstalling applications. I run a report and the numebr of systems showing the software installed never changes even though I know it is being removed from my advertisement status. The resource explorer shows the...
We have servers in our data center pointing to an internal server for updates. I have the update properties set to update dats, engines, and program updates, service packs. I am concerned that some of the engine or service pack updates will require a reboot following the upgrades. These are...
I have an admin account to update mcafee that gets locked out every night but when looking in the security events on the DC I can find no logon failures for that account. I can't determine what system is locking the account if I can't find these. Has anyone else had this problem?
We have a recurring meeting every week for our oncall resource and would like to have a text message sent to our cell phone to alert him of the meeting. In the phone scheduler there is no way of setting a meeting as recurring. Is there a way in Outlook to have a recurring appointment send an...
We are getting rid of a bunch of our 6.5.2 notes clients to save on licenses and I need to create a file for the uninstall. I want to creat a package with SMS to advertise but I'm not sure how to create it. If I type /? on the setup.exe command line I get no uninstall options. If I type in /? on...
I just did a fresh install of xp and have installed updates and not much else. My problem is my browser and p2p apps are painfully slow, almost like I have dial-up. I have high speed and when downloadinf from Microsoft or other sites I get speeds like 700k\sec and speed tests show I have good...
We have Domino and Tivoli installed in our environment and are licensed for those apps. We want to ensure we are licensed for all IBM apps we have installed. I have pulled a list of software from SMS that appears in the add/remove program list and I realize alot of the titles are pieces that are...
I want to install WSUS on a 2003 x64 server but am unable to find a BITS 2.0 upgrade for this version of windows. Does one exist? Does anyone else have this app on this version of windows and if so, are there any more gotcha's?
I have already allowed the 32 bit version of ASP to run in IIS.
I need to deploy VSE 8.0i to a segment of servers using GFI Languard or SMS. I am unable to find any installation guides on the McAfee site on what switches are needed for a silent install or if I can make a transform file to configure them all to use our local DAT repository for updates. If...
I have the following report that shows me all the desktops and laptops in our org but I need to have separate ones to show how many laptops and how many desktops. From looking at the statement I think it may be a modification to the enclosure part of it but I'm not sure. Could someone look at...
We have some client servers that need to remain at SP3 and there is no patch for this SP level. Does that mean the vulnerability does not exist at this level or that something else must be done. They say you can block ports as a workaround but several Windows services use these same ports so...
I can send a link to a web report to myself and it works fine but if I wait an hour or so and try the link I get an error saying the website may be under repair. Do these reports time out? I want to be able to send the report to a manager but if he doesn't look right away it won't work.
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