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- Lock IT Down: Prevent Windows 98 users from bypassing the logon screen
- When arguing about how inherently unsecure Windows 98 is, one of the things that most people point to is the fact that Windows 98 allows basically anyone to access the desktop, whether or not they've logged into the network. All someone has to do is press [Esc] at the login...
- Tags: workstation, Value at Risk, John Sheesley, logon screen, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, registry, network, information technology
- Technical articles 2004-01-28
- IE hang/taskbar properties
- Here is one I haven't seen before and I'm a little stumped on how to proceed. The client had an issue with IE hanging up randomly but often. The client has discovered the following workaround when IE hangs. She right clicks the taskbar and selects properties. When the taskbar properties...
- Tags: Web browsers, Memory, Download Prime95, PSU, Microsoft Internet Explorer, RAM
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Display Properties all tabs are missing
- I have been trying to get back all my tabs for about 2 weeks now in Display Properties (screen saver, etc). Not sure when they disappeared. I have tried all the registry fixes, all the values are set correctly. I have a 2nd windows folder (windows2) and...
- Tags: bob-laura@..., Display Properties
- Discussion threads 2007-06-12
- Changing the service account on Exchange
- How do you go about changing Exchange's service account with the minimum amount of pain? It can be done, and Ron Nutter explains how in this Daily Drill Down.When you install Exchange on your NT server, you’re supposed to log in to the server using the account with which you...
- Tags: Servers, Ron Nutter, service account, new service account
- Technical articles 2000-10-31
- How do I... Configure and use shadow copy in Microsoft Windows Vista?
- Let's face it -- sometimes things go wrong, especially when you are dealing with computers, networks, electronic gadgetry, and the people who use them. When it comes to saved files on a hard drive, users have been known to delete, modify, and otherwise render useless important documents and then want...
- Tags: Restore Point, Restoration, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Resize forms and controls based on screen resolution
- I have a visual basic 6 application that I am trying to change the size of the forms and the controls based on the screen resolution. I have figured out how to change the form size but my problem is that the controls (textboxes, labels, listbox, etc) are staying the...
- Tags: UserForm1 UserForm1.Width, UserForm1.Height, ElseIf ScrRes, Long Dim ScrRes
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Securing Display Properties Settings
- How in Windows XP Professional to you make it so that an enduser can not change the display settings - screen saver, theme, etc....????For the screen save run regeditHkey_current_usercontrol paneldesktopand change screensaveactive from 1 enabled to 0 disabledAlso you can run gpedit.msc and change settings for active desktop allowing or...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Display Properties property sheet, property sheet, Display Properties
- Q&A 2004-10-08
- Get IT Done: Control mailbox size in Exchange
- Method for controlling mailbox size in ExchangeAs you add users to your Exchange server and as they start sending more and more messages, you’ll probably notice that it takes longer to back up the server each night. You may also notice that you’re quickly running out of drive space and...
- Tags: Ron Nutter, Get IT Done, mailbox, mailbox size
- Technical articles 2000-12-05
- TechRepublic Tutorial: Connect Macintosh users to your Windows server with Microsoft's Services For Macintosh
- Make your Macs play nice with Windows with this utilityIf you give a typical Windows network administrator the choice between supporting Apple Macintosh workstations and a sharp blow to the skull, the administrator will personally choose the hammer for you. Unfortunately, most Macintosh users are a fanatical lot—almost as blindly...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Derek C. Schauland, Microsoft Windows Server, print server, AppleTalk Protocol, Apple Macintosh, AppleTalk, Microsoft Windows, SFM, server, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2002-08-26
- SecuriKey authentication lock is easily picked
- Need a cheap security solution? Griffin Technologies' SecuriKey product adds a simple layer of security via a USB token key and a password. Michael Jackman shows how to set up SecuriKey, and he also points out a few loopholes in the system.If you're supporting a large number of remote or...
- Tags: SECURITY, Michael Jackman, authentication, SecuriKey, Griffin Technologies, USB
- Technical articles 2002-08-01
- Connect your Windows XP workstations to your NetWare servers
- Ready or not, Windows XP is here. As a NetWare administrator, you'll need to know how to connect it to your servers. John Sheesley shows you how to do so using Microsoft's Client Service For NetWare.Even though Windows XP is fresh out of the oven, most network administrators have decided...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, server, workstation, Microsoft Corp., Novell NetWare, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Novell Inc.
- Technical articles 2001-11-02
- Creating a controlled-access printer in NDPS
- Ron Nutter previously introduced you to NDPS and how to configure it. In this Daily Drill Down, he continues his discussion by showing you how to install printer drivers for it and how to create controlled-access printers using NDPS.In “Implementing NDPS on NetWare 5.1,” I showed you how to install...
- Tags: Printers, Ron Nutter, printer, Implementing NDPS, NDPS Broker, printer driver
- Technical articles 2001-01-10
- Build Your Skills: Configure a wireless LAN connection in Windows XP
- Walk through the process of setting up a WLAN network card in XP."I love it when things work like they're supposed to!"That has long been my favorite little catch phrase when setting up and configuring new IT solutions. Sadly enough, that phrase has become even more special to me because...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, LAN, Jason Hiner MCSE, CCNA, WLAN, card, Microsoft Windows XP, WLAN card, wireless, Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2002-05-01
- Tips for optimizing the Novell Client
- Use these tips to speed up the performance of your Novell Client, including prioritizing protocols, tuning the client settings, and checking the network card.To get the most out of your NetWare server, Novell recommends that you use its client software, rather than Microsoft’s client, on your workstations. Most of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Workstations, Microsoft Windows 2000, NETWORKING, Operating systems, Servers, John Sheesley, Novell Client, Novell Inc., workstation, network
- Technical articles 2002-05-29
- Netware problems
- When i log onto my computer it comes up with a log in screen and i don't need one i just want my computer to boot up straight to the desktop. i went to control panel>user accounts>change the way users log on or off. then i checked on "use the...
- Tags: Novell NetWare, pitch0000000000@..., software, computer
- Q&A 2006-03-07
- Screen savers: Friend or foe?
- Network administrators have been debating whether screen savers do more harm than good since the early days of Windows 3.0. In this Daily Drill Down, Brien Posey discusses the pros and cons of screen savers.The question of whether screen savers do more harm than good is not a new one....
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Brien M. Posey MCSE, screensaver, monitor
- Technical articles 2000-05-05
- SolutionBase: 'Konquering' the desktop with KDE
- If fear of a windowless environment has kept you from running Linux, KDE may be your answer. Jack Wallen explains what you'll find running a windowing environment such as KDE on your Linux workstation. A task bar, a menu, clickable icons, a system tray, and a customizable look...
- Tags: KDE, Desktop, Panel, Menu, Mouse, Window, Author, Microsoft Windows, Icon, Panel Let, Kasbar, Desktops, Open Source, Hardware, Jack Wallen
- Technical articles 2007-10-22
- Screen flicker can be a headache
- Your job can really be a headache—especially if you spend all day staring at a monitor. Here's an easy trick that has the potential to take at least some of the pain out of your work.Staring at a monitor all day can leave you with blurry vision and a monster...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Michael Jackman, monitor, video
- Technical articles 2000-05-01
- Configuring dial-up networking in Win2K Pro
- Learn how to set up a dial-up configuration within Windows 2000 Professional.If you’re used to setting up dial-up networking in Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, forget everything you know. Welcome to the world of Windows 2000 Professional, where dial-up networking has come of age. Here’s a quick lesson that explains how...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Microsoft Windows, Ed Engelking II A+, network, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000, Internet
- Technical articles 2001-01-17
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