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My autologon script won't run when I use wake on lan
I am using the following script to auto logon about 20 stand alone xp workstations not attached to a server which all have deep freeze installed on them. I need to be able to auto logon to the workstations so I can run applications. Does anyone know a way I...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, bigdog4579@..., RegLocAutoLogon, REG_SZ
Discussion threads 2007-06-28
How can I schedule a autologon script to run at a specific time and date
I have the following script that I need to run at a specific time and date. Can anyone help me with this? Here is the script.Option Explicit'''Declarations'''Dim objShellDim RegLocAutoLogonDim keyDefaultDomainNameDim valDefaultDomainNameDim keyDefaultUserNameDim valDefaultUserNameDim keyDisableCADDim valDisableCADDim keyAutoAdminLogonDim valAutoAdminLogonDim keyForceAutoLogonDim valForceAutoLogonDim keyDefaultPasswordDim valDefaultPassword''''Define keys and values''''RegLocAutoLogon = "HKLMSoftwareMicrosoft" & _"Windows NTCurrentVersionWinlogon"keyDefaultDomainName =...
Tags: bigdog4579@..., RegLocAutoLogon, REG_SZ
Discussion threads 2007-06-28
My autologon script won't when scheduled to run at startup.
I am using the following script to auto logon about 20 stand alone xp workstations not attached to a server which all have deep freeze installed on them. I need to be able to auto logon to the workstations so I can run applications. Does anyone know a way I...
Tags: bigdog4579@..., RegLocAutoLogon, REG_SZ
Discussion threads 2007-06-28
XP desktop icons won't move
Can't drag or arrange icons on the desktop. Can't drag a window either. Running Xp Home on AMD Sempron 2400 with ecs 741GX-M mother board, PC2700 512MB mem. Any known issues with this configuration? Reinstalled twice and went through the repair and restore process.If you right click on the desktop...
Tags: desktop, eribro, HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\Interface\{0000010E-0000-0000-C000-0000000000, Microsoft Windows XP, mouse, POSTER, REG_SZ, window
Q&A 2005-03-02
outlook 2003
At times I get a pop up stating outlook is attempting to contact the exchange server. There is a registry key for protocols outlook uses. If I just leave tcp/ip in the problem is fixed. Does anyone know where this key is located? ThanksAn extensive listing of the registry keys...
Tags: TCP/IP, REG_SZ
Q&A 2004-10-25

Additional Resources

Tech Tip: Speed up application shutdowns
No matter how quick and reliable their systems are, users are always complaining about waiting a few seconds for an application to shut down--how quickly they've forgotten the days of DOS. Of course, admins can...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows NT Newsletter, Registry, TechRepublic Inc., Application
Technical articles 2003-12-08
VBScript for Auto logon
Hey all,I'm working on a VB script to set auto logon through regedit. I am stuck on how to create the DefaultPassword key (REG_SZ I believe)Can anyone help me out?thanks,WesNice sampleHere is a link to one VB script.http://www.tek-tips.com/faqs.cfm?fid=6520
Tags: Scripting languages, Microsoft development tools, wescrock@..., Microsoft VBScript
Discussion threads 2007-06-19
Tech Tip: Enable automatic logons in Windows NT
In some situations, you might need to set up an NT machine to log on automatically, completely bypassing the standard logon sequence. Find out how. Enabling a machine for automatic logons may seem to contradict basic security rules. However, in some situations, you might need to set...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows NT Newsletter, User Account, Value, Microsoft Windows NT, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Technical articles 2004-08-20
Tech Tip: Learn the difference between Regedit and Regedt32
Certain system changes require you to modify the registry. Since editing the registry is risky, make sure that you have a verified backup before saving any changes. In addition, it's important to understand the differences between the two registry programs: Regedit and Regedt32. Regedit Is...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows NT Newsletter, Security, Registry, Hive, Regedit, Registry File, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2003-12-08
reg export to export specific key
I want to export a specific REG_SZ value in the registry using the "reg export" command to a text file. But I only see ways to export an entire key. Does anyone know if "reg export" supports this? And what the syntax is?Thanks!Registry ToolsWhat tool are you using to export...
Tags: reg
Discussion threads 2006-03-08
Disable remote access to the Windows 2000 registry
While the ability to access the registry of a computer remotely offers several benefits, it's also not without some drawbacks—namely security risks. In this Windows 2000 Server tip, learn how to lock down remote access to the registry to better secure your system. Windows 2000 Server allows you to...
Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Jim Boyce, remote access, registry, server, Windows 2000 Server Tips Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2005-06-13
Recover a system that won't log on after drive replacement in Windows 2000 Pro
Learn to troubleshoot a logon problem after cloning an old hard drive to a new one. Want more Win2K tips and tricks? Automatically sign up for our free Windows 2000 Professional newsletter, delivered each Tuesday! Occasionally, it becomes necessary to replace a user's hard disk...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Jim Boyce, PRODUCTIVITY, boot volume, computer, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Volume, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2005-03-15
VB Code
1. I want VB source code to disable/enable popup blocker from the registry that allows all the popups.2. I also need VB code to configure LAN [i.e to given the ip, subnetmask, gateway and DNS] automatically in win98/win2000/winxp and all other OS in registryIs this what...
Tags: Boolean, ByVal Hkey, Microsoft Visual Basic, programming, tech_fyi@...
Q&A 2006-01-22
Registry Master (exe)
Registry Master helps to remotely query, update, and delete registry keys on multiple PCs. It features: the ability to query, write, and delete one or many registry keys and values on any number of PCs remotely. Supported registry hives: hkey_classes_root, hkey_local_machines, and hkey_users. Supported registry types: REG_SZ, REG_DWORD (values up...
Tags: Registry, PC, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2005-03-01
Learning the registry entries that control Windows Time service
The Windows Time service controls time synchronization on your Windows 2000 network. It stores its configuration in the registry. Here are the values and settings you need to know if you want to optimize time synchronization on your server.In the Daily Feature “Keeping time on your Windows 2000 server,” I...
Tags: Operating systems, Servers, John Sheesley, Windows Time, Microsoft Windows, server, Windows Time Service, registry, Microsoft Windows 2000
Technical articles 2001-05-01
Enable automatic logons and power downs in Windows NT
With a couple of quick registry tweaks, you can configure a Windows NT machine to both log on and power down automatically. Find out how to do both in this Windows NT tip. With a couple of quick registry tweaks, you can configure a Windows NT machine to...
Tags: Registry Editor, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, TechRepublic Staff, automatic logon, registry, Windows NT Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2005-07-20
name and desc. in XP Security box
Does any one know how to include the Computer Name and Description in the title of the XP Windows Security dialog box that comes up when you press CTRL ALT DEL?Either that, or some way of customising the title of the Windows Security dialog box? I know it can be...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, security, stuart_at_oz, Thanks!, Value, Value at Risk, Value Data, windows
Q&A 2005-07-06
The standard right-click menu options?
How can a person access and add options to the standard Windows XP right-click menu, when right-clicking on a file?Hi,You could do so by adding sub keys to the following registry key:run regedit & go to the key below to create the sub keys.System Key: [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTAllFilesystemObjectsshellexContextMenuHandlers]Name: DefaultType: REG_SZ String ValueFor...
Tags: menu option, Default
Q&A 2006-08-01
Changing right click menu on desktop
When I right click on a folder on my desktop how can I get the "Send to" option to include "My Documents" folder?Hi,I Think those Reg Keys my help:To enable the Copy To Folder menu option create a new subkey called "Copy To" and set the Default value to "{C2FBB630-2971-11d1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}".To...
Tags: Default
Q&A 2006-07-21
Permanently add the TaskManager to your system tray
The article is basedon a tip from TechRepublic's Windows NT e-newsletter. Signup instantly to begin receiving the Windows NT e-newsletter in your inbox.ProblemIt's often helpful to be able to seeCPU activity at a glance. This lets you know if a system slowdown is related tothe CPU being tied up with...
Tags: Task Manager, Guest Contributor, square, system tray, tray, CPU
Technical articles 2004-08-25
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