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Hi Folks Having a very frustrating time trying to get shares working on a new win2003 standard box. The machine is a VM that has access to the network and has been put on the domain. I create the share root folder, e:\applications with the security access of admins full access, everyone else...

Hi Folks, The advanced features of my networked printers keep turning off. They are hosted on a 2ksp4 box. About once a week I need to open the properties of each printer, access the advanced tab and then re-tick the advanced features check box. one or two printers, not a problem, 30 odd...

I'm having trouble assigning security to folders on a new server I have just implemented. Everything for admin is fine, but as soon as I create a file share, users can browse but cannot do anything else. What I have done: user added to global group global group added to folder security...

This only appears to be affecting email sent internally. Emails recieved from 3rd parties still have viewable headers. Does any one know of a way to turn on headers for outlook 2002 clients attached to Exchange 2000 on the same subnet? Cheers, Pete [morning]

I am trying to view the headers on emails recieved in outlook but the header information on the options page is blank. All of my clients attached to our exchange 2000 box are the same. no headers displayed. I've been looking at this for a few hours and going no-where. Cheers, Pete [morning]

Folks, I have a staff member with a DV camera that she wants to be able to download content onto her PC via firewire. Problem is, she is a power user but the PC wants admin user rights to connect up the camera. Is there a way to get around this without giving her admin rights on the PC...

Hi Folks, I have a number of colour inkjets on the network that are costing an arm and a leg to run as users are abusing the machines. Is there a way within windows 2000 server or XP to restrict how many colour pages a user can have before being blocked? Or alternatively, is there any...

Folks, I have a drive that has been incorrectly configured by my staff for security in that the users have been added directly into the folders rather than into security groups. Is there a way that I can do a report on the securities of the folders on the drive so that we can go through and...

A collegue of mine found this article on the ms website: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/221093/EN-US We now have 1.2gb of space where previously we only had 60mb or so. Hope this helps aleviate any one else with the same issue! Cheers, Pete [morning]

Bcastner you are a legend. I am now able to update normally and the firewall is not logging masses of rejections. I ran the workaround in the link you provided and it worked a treat. Now to do it on the 40 odd remaining XP boxes... Cheers, Pete [morning]

Hi Folks, I have a number of PC's doing the same thing with Windows update. For all other websites, IE uses the proxy settings and gateway settings assigned by DHCP, but for Windows update it tries to bypass and go directly through the Network Gateway rather than the proxy. This is most...

Folks, Is there a way to push a group of ODBC connectors to a mass number of PC's? If I can I would like to avoid having to walk around to each of the 70odd PC's I manage. Cheers, Pete [morning]

Folks, My C drive has slowly filled up over the past year or so on my w2k server. This is also my PDC. I have moved my print queues, swap file, logs etc to another partition on the server but am finding that my space is still filling up. I can't buy another server until the new financial...

Hi Folks, Having a problem with a member server in a native 2000 domain in that I am unable to use security groups to assign users rights to files and folders. I can use the everyone group but this is no good as I need to ensure staff only have access to thier own areas. I can assign the...

History of the case: Masses of Spyware and Virus threats. was getting errors all the time. installed Norton AV and cleaned all viruses. manually cleaned spyware installed service packs. removed nic (nic was mine) shut down reboot - ok - shutdown. friend takes PC home - nothing - dead. PC...

Thanks wolluf. will get back to you on how it goes. Pete [morning]

Folks, I have a PC with XP Home installed (trying to fix for a friend). The PC will run through POST but then just goes to a blank screen infinitely. I am unable to get to safe mode or even the safe mode selection screen. I have run a mem test on the PC and swapped over the power supply to...

I have a similar problem where a PC i have been fixing for a friend has just stopped booting. it goes through post and then just gives a blank screen infinitely. I tried putting the hdd in my PC but it does exactly the same thing. I used knoppix to boot and see if the data was still there and...

Howdy Folks, We are looking to integrate our remote offices into a single W2K domain space. Do I have to alter thier domains to be the same as the main forest, or can I keep them as is and have them able to access all resources as per a native domain user? Cheers, Pete [morning]

Yes I do have sql server and will be putting the db into it(importing) once I have finished setting it up. As for updating the data, even if I could run a script to go and get the fresh details from AD would be handy. Cheers, Pete [morning]