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how to prevent clients from going to other "fake" DHCP Server,
Hi there..I think i discovered my problem.I´m sysadmin, at a university and some students are working whit vmware creating dhcp and dns Servers for a task.how can i prevent other dhcp or dns servers from been set on the network ?Blockin
Tags: prevent, networking, server, windows, duartelazaro@..., network, DHCP, DHCP Server, VLAN
Discussion threads 2006-12-20
Prevent stressing over an upgrade from Windows 2000 Professional to XP
XP Any thing ?Haha I consider "X"tremely "P"oor to be a DOWNGRADE ! With all the patches and fixes for patches and security leaks and its being like a spagetti strainer fire wall it is a MAJOR DOWNGRADEMy MS upgrade rule of thumbDon't take any MS upgrade for at...
Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, PREVENT, got to be kidding, jackie40d@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Discussion threads 2006-08-01
Prevent save as in Public Folder
Running Exchange server 2003.How do i prevent save as from the public folder?I don't want users to save pictures or documents from the public folder to their desktop or my documents.You will need a third-party security product like Active Folders or the like to prevent that from happening.
Tags: E-mail servers
Q&A 2005-08-03
Why e-mail security means more than installing antivirus software
Why e-mail security means more than installing antivirus softwarearticle rootPanda AntivirusWhere I work we use Panda Software's BusinessSecure Antivirus. Panda software have fairly recently introduced a technology they call 'TruPrevent' which looks for typical virus-like behaviour in executing programs. It basically detects and prevents infection from viruses before the release...
Tags: antivirus, antivirus software, Authentium, Command AV, e-mail, e-mail security, EdLockett, F-Prot, panda, Panda Software, prevent, security, software, virus
Discussion threads 2005-07-11
Prevent saving onto the Desktop
Hello all,I have a real simple question. How can I prevent users with a 'Limited Account' to not save files onto the desktop?Iam looking to not buy any external software to accomplish this task. I some someone can help. Also, keep in mind that this is for...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2005-05-11
Prevent hidden text from printing in Word
I've never tried this beforeHas anyone else?YesAnd it works. Try it yourself, nothing difficult about it.It Does WorkI tried it and it is neat - everyone should try it!Working with Hidden textYou can also format text as hidden by selecting the text then using Format, Font and checking the...
Tags: DougOfCNET, Hidden Text, Microsoft Word, PREVENT, printing, windows
Discussion threads 2005-04-21

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Prevent outbound IP spoofing with the Cisco IOS
David Davis recently discussed how to prevent inbound IP spoofing, but outbound spoofing also poses a threat to your organization. Find out how to prevent outbound IP spoofing, and learn other steps you can take to keep malicious users from taking advantage of your network. In a recent article,...
Tags: Cisco IOS, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Internet, Network technology, NETWORKING, E-mail, David Davis CCIE, MCSE+I, SCSA, IP address, network, Cisco Routers and Management Newsletter, Router, Traffic, David Davis
Technical articles 2007-04-05
Prevent a shutdown of a Windows XP system
Not exactly as you describeI tried your Regedit. It removes Shutdown completely from the Start menu. It also grays out Shutdown from Crtl-Alt-DEL. This has the effect of preventing users from rebooting, let alone shutting down. All they can do is log off.Undesirable.I want them to...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Patches, WINDOWS XP SYSTEM, computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2008-04-16
Disable the Insert key to prevent accidental overtyping in Word
Why a long route when simple short cut is availableWord has built-in "Insert" text by default. If one want to disbale it for specific reason you can control it via Status Bar by clicking on INS button (pre O7K version) and clear Insert or Overtype button in O7K If one...
Tags: Keyboards, Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, keyboard
Discussion threads 2009-03-25
TR Dojo Challenge: How do you prevent Windows from rebooting after an automatic update?
TR Dojo Challenge: How do you prevent Windows from rebooting after an automWhether your organization runs Windows Server Update Services WSUS or you pull automatic updates directly from Microsoft, many updates require a computer to reboot before taking full effect. Unfortunately, these reboots often occur at the most inopportune moments....
Tags: Patches, Operating systems, Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, TR Dojo Challenge, auto-restart
Discussion threads 2009-09-30
Prevent users from storing .MP3 files on your Windows Server 2003
RE: Prevent usersSome thing is better than nothingMissing explanation''Once you install the FSMC, open the console from the Administrative Tools menu; you can now create file groups for the disallowed file types. For example, you might create a file group called Music Files to contain .MP3 and .WMA files and...
Tags: File servers, Servers, Terminal services, Digital music, wlad24@..., R2 Release, server, Microsoft Windows Server, MP3 File, MP3, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Discussion threads 2007-10-10
Tech Tip: Prevent logon if roaming profile fails/Change licensing modes in Win2K
Here's how to prevent logon if roaming profile fails and change licensing modes. Windows 2000 Professional: Prevent logon if a roaming profile fails Users who have roaming profiles can log on from any...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Client Access License, Microsoft Windows 2000, Server, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
Technical articles 2004-08-02
Prevent users from running/installing software?
The company that I work for is looking to prevent the users that are using Windows XP machines from installing and running unauthorized software. Such software will include messenger, installing spam, etc.They are using Windows NT server. Each user on the XP machines have full Administrative rights over...
Tags: software, wsiliezar@..., windows, Microsoft Windows XP
Q&A 2005-12-05
How to prevent Mail Spoofing
Hello.I have an Exchange 5.5 server and I created a distribution list "list1".The "delivering restrictions" settings of Exchange 5.5 allow me to configure that only myaccount@somewhere.com can send email to list1 and nobody else.But, the problem is that someone can spoof the email address myaccount@somewhere.com and to succeed in sending...
Tags: e-mail, Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server, MinAZ, stergios_nik@...
Q&A 2005-12-14
Prevent users from changing data by using Access form control properties
Access provides a number of ways to prevent users from inadvertently changing data on their forms. One way is to set the control properties called Enable and Locked to prevent data entry. For example, you create a form that will be used to make changes to clients'...
Tags: Microsoft Access, Field, User, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Mary Ann Richardson
Blog posts 2007-10-23
How To Prevent Server From Accessing My Files!??
Hey ALLThis Is My Post Here And I Will Be Honored If i Got My Problem FixedI'm Using Windows XP SP2, I'm Using Symantic Antivirus and I'm Making The XP Firewall ON..Btw I'm Connecting With Friends "LAN" And SOme One Is Using Server 2003 And He Knows My Ip Address...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Firewalls, NETWORKING, server, Using Server 2003, PC, computer, admin account
Discussion threads 2008-05-18
Prevent other PC from getting auto assigned IP
Hi all,Need some help here, currently at my office got internal network and all the PC has already set with static IP address, my question is how to prevent other user without static Ip from getting internet connection? what is happen now, outsider that bring notebook to our office can...
Tags: Routers & switches, INTERNET, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, other-PC, MAC address, router, Internet access, IP
Discussion threads 2008-08-24
How i do to prevent a picture to be..
How i can prevent a picture from my website to be downloaded, i saw some website they have a stop sign when you click on the picture and that prevent me to download it, i would like to do the same thing. Do you know how to do it.Thank...
Tags: Web browsers, pierreje@..., Web browser
Q&A 2004-11-03
Prevent files from leaving office?
I would appreciate any suggestions on preventing business files from being copied and taken home by employees. I've considered removing floppy drives and disabling USB ports. Are there any other areas that can be and should be secured? Is it possible to prevent a file from...
Tags: eacevedo@..., security, server
Q&A 2005-10-24
Software Design: Develop applications that prevent system security breaches
Designing for application security is one thing; keeping someone out of your application is important; however, allowing someone to take control of a system through your application can be substantially worse. Designing your applications to prevent a system-level security breach is significantly different than preventing security vulnerabilities at the application...
Tags: Viruses and worms, Programming languages, software, Robert L. Bogue, buffer-overflow, API, buffer, security
Technical articles 2004-02-05
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