To add printer drivers to the nodes in a cluster, you must use the Add Printer Driver Wizard. Installing the drivers on all the cluster nodes is important because by default in a Win2K Server cluster the drivers are installed only to the printer$ share of the server on which the printer was installed. You […]
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Question: How can you remove invalid listings from Add/remove programs:
This method involves editing the registry. Make sure to have a verified registry backup before editing the registry Select Start > Run In the Open: line type regedit and press Enter. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstall The Add/Remove Programs list is built from the keys listed beneath the Uninstall folder. Locate the key for the program that […]
How Can I Move the Blackberry Administrator mailbox?
The administration mailbox is essential to the operation of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server because it holds critical information, such as the Server Relay Protocol (SRP) connectivity information, instance names and associated user lists. To move the administration mailbox between mailbox stores or Exchange servers, complete the following steps: 1. In Services, on the BlackBerry Enterprise […]
Open / View .Bat .log files in IIS6 Windows 2003
When you try and click on a .log file served from IIS6 you receive a 404 error. You need to look through you log files and find out exactly what 404 IIS was giving. If it was 404 with a sub status of 3, then it is denied due to MIME Type, so make sure […]
Screen Lock Transparent for Windows 2000/NT/XP
Transparent Screen Lock enables IT professionals to prevent unauthorized system access, while maintaining the ability to view applications running on the desktop for monitoring purposes. Website
Create Lock Desktop Icon
You can lock the Windows 2000 or XP desktop with a click of an icon. Create a shortcut icon on the desktop to run the following command: rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation
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How can I change the Recovery Console administrator password on a domain controller
When you use the Recovery Console (RC), the system uses the account passwords in the local SAM file. But if a system is a domain controller (DC), it doesn’t use the local SAM file, so changing the Administrator password changes the Active Directory (AD) account and not the local SAM password. To modify the SAM […]
How can I use the registry to configure Group Policy update times?
You usually configure Group Policy update times under the Computer ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesSystemGroup Policy and the User ConfigurationAdministrative TemplatesSystemGroup Policy branches; however, you can also directly set the registry to configure Group Policy update times by performing the following steps: Start regedit.exe. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsSystem to set Computer refresh. Or, alternatively, go to HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindowsSystem to set […]
Why do I receive an error message in Win2K that says my password must be at least 18770 characters?
This error occurs when you’re running Windows 2000 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and you connect to an MIT realm and select Change Password from the Security dialog box (Ctrl+Alt+Del). (An MIT realm is a Kerberos realm used for authentication in the same way that Win2K uses Kerberos 5 for authentication.) The full error you’ll receive […]