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  1. mikeny961

    Help please server keeps on restarting

    Although this may be a virus, did anyone actually read the error message? Blaster gives a NT Authority\System shutdown message and can usually be resolved, this sounds more like an issue with a corrupt registry: See the following articles...
  2. mikeny961

    Trust Relationship Problem

    One possible reason for this is duplicate SIDS in your domain. If the Pc was cloned with the PC in your domain and you placed that image on your PC, 2 PC's would have duplicate SID's and that is what probably caused the problem. I would recommned that you either do 1 of 2 things in the future 1)...
  3. mikeny961

    Windows 2000 Bootup

    Try this: 1) If possible, replace that PC with another pc of similar components and see if the issue happens again, if so... What is happening at 7am in your area, is the electrical closet that powers that area shared with something else that takes a lot of juice (Ex. A/C, Refrigerators...
  4. mikeny961

    Unable to access Alias or Virtual Name

    Found the issue, an application by the name of View Now Unix is installed on some machines. These same machines are having this issue.
  5. mikeny961

    Unable to access Alias or Virtual Name

    Although I thought that corrupt user profiles could be the cause of this, wouldn't logging onto other PC's (ones that have never been logged onto before)dismiss the corrupt user profile issue? I will however try this, thanks for the response. By the way, I also tried the net view /sharename...
  6. mikeny961

    Unable to access Alias or Virtual Name

    Multiple Windows 2000 Professional machines are unable to access a virtual name when going through Start> Run and then typing in \\PrintServer. (Our printer Server which is an alias) When some people type this in, they are getting the following message "Cannot find the file...
  7. mikeny961

    Multiple Folder Security

    Does anyone know how to view the NTFS Security settings for multiple directories at one time? The site Sysinternals has a great tool that does this and more : http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/accessenum.shtml but this tool scans all the sub-directories and files, I am looking for a...
  8. mikeny961

    My Documents folder opens after startup.

    Is there anything in the Startup folder pointing to the "My Documents Folder"? Look in C:\Documents and Settings\User Id\Start Menu\Programs\Startup, or in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup or
  9. mikeny961

    Unable to add a PC to a Domain

    Also check the Computer Account in the Active Directory Directory Users and Computers Account. It sounds like the Computer account is locked. If it is (It will have a red X next to the name), reset the account and try the above suggestions of chnaging the PC name and re-adding back into the...
  10. mikeny961

    Proceesor upgrade & Win2K

    I don't think re-installing windows would make any difference. As you stated, just installing the necessary drivers would be needed.
  11. mikeny961

    Lock down Windows 2000?

    You can also try Group Policy. You can prohibit certain functions from being done on the workstation such as changing the time and wallpaper. Ajaxr77's suggession of placing the users in the 'Users' group is also a great idea. To access the group policy, Go to Start>Run and type in gpedit.msc
  12. mikeny961

    How does someone tell if they have

    Start> Run> Winver
  13. mikeny961

    Confused!?

    Do you enforce password restrictions, ie: changing passwords every 30,45 or 60 days? If so, is his password about to expire, does he see a password will expire in x days message? If so, have him change the domain password or reset his domain password. I have seen a similar issue here and it took...
  14. mikeny961

    ADS Tool to see each workstation or server the user is logged onto ???

    Does anyone know of either a built in active directory utility/command line tool or a 3rd party utility that will enable us to enter a user ID and return every workstation or server the user is logged onto in the domain?? We have many cases where users are locked out of Active Directory and...
  15. mikeny961

    Organizing Quick Launch bar in Windows 2000

    The windows 2000 quick launch bar re-arranges itself every time the O/S is rebooted regardless of how you placed the items in there. What registry change or other change can be done to prevent windows from doing doing this? Thank you Mike

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