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MAPPED DRIVES

Curious if anyone has run into this problem. I have an offsite office that connects to our server. On system in this office can not access the shared files on the server. If that user logs in on another system, he can see his files. If someone other than the...

Tags: rplagens@..., user log, server

Discussion threads 2007-08-23

MAPPED DRIVES

Curious if anyone has run into this problem. I have an offsite office that connects to our server. On system in this office can not access the shared files on the server. If that user logs in on another system, he can see his files. If someone other than the...

Tags: rplagens@..., user log, server

Discussion threads 2007-08-08

Understanding the Windows 2000 Server Global Catalog

Domain controllers in Windows 2000 Server contain a fully writable copy of the domain directory partition for that domain. This allows any domain controller to update the AD database.A Windows 2000 domain also has a special domain controller that holds a copy of Global Catalog GC. GC contains read-only copies...

Tags: Windows 2000 Server, tip, Servers

Blog posts 2007-07-16

Deleted files reappear in roaming profile

I have a test environment which i am readying for a new network. Everything looked well ...until i noticed when a user logs on they cant delete anything on their desktop or my documents both of which have a folder redirection GPO. Users are able to create files or folders,...

Tags: Desktops, flompio@..., GPO

Discussion threads 2007-03-26

setup a GPO that specifies a user logon script but only at certain machines

we need to be able to setup a GPO that is applied to a computer and no matter what user logs into that computer have a login script execute, it cannot be a startup script on the computer side but and actual user logon script... any ideas how to accomplish...

Tags: computer, GPO, sprinkl3s

Discussion threads 2007-02-09

Xp Pro and Login scripts

I have a W2k Server with 25 Xp Pro, 5 Win 98 computers attached to the DNS server, they all logon quickly. However the XP computers will not run a script that maps drives for the user , the Win 98 no problem. I edited the gpedit to wait for...

Tags: Chunder2, computer, Human Resources, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, windows

Q&A 2005-07-10

Set up roaming user profiles in Windows NT

If users tend to move around a lot, they can leave several newly created profiles in their wake. Roaming profiles help mitigate this issue. Here's how to assign a roaming profile to a user. By default, Windows NT uses local profiles. When a user logs on...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, Servers, TechRepublic Staff, PRODUCTIVITY, server, user log, central server, computer, Windows NT Newsletter, Profile, User, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Technical articles 2005-06-21

how can I make a user log in

How can I make a user log in on Domain Controller with out giving him or moving him to Administrator's gruop? Any other method except giving permissions of the Administrator!!!!I am a bit rusty but as far as i remember you have to give him rigts to log on locally....

Tags: POSTER

Q&A 2005-05-28

Terminal services 2003

I have configured a term service and the neccessary AD GPO to lock down the session using the MS TS lockdown guide. Now, whenever users log in, they see a blank desktop w/o apps icons and I have to manually copy the apps icons from All users' desktop and paste...

Tags: Terminal services, Desktops, desktop

Q&A 2005-04-27

Post Installation of IE6sp1

I have finalized all my RIS builds for the different computers in the domain. I came across an article "How to - auto installing IE6sp1 with RIS" http://www.mvps.org/serverstuff/RIS/rishotfixes.htm". This works great and it installs. The question that I have is that after installing IE6, and the user logs on to...

Tags: Browsing Services, computer, IE6SP1, Internet Tools, RIS Build, System Services, windows, wtdrisco@...

Q&A 2004-12-27

folder redirection in windows 2000

i have created users move them to grou and add the group in the OU. i followed all the steps in folder ridection but when i log on from the clent side my document is not redirected to server. can anybody help?In order for the GPO to take effect I...

Tags: easycomp70@..., window, windows

Q&A 2004-10-28

Delete cached user profiles with a Windows registry tweak

Roaming profiles can be lifesavers for users who work from multiple computers, but these profiles can also fill a workstation's hard drive in no time. Read how you can automatically purge these pudgy profiles.Roaming profiles allow users to log on from any workstation on the network and access the same...

Tags: Operating systems, Workstations, Jim Boyce, Microsoft Windows, user profile, workstation, Windows Registry, user log, Microsoft Windows 2000

Technical articles 2002-02-27

Additional Resources

WinXP is not user log off or shut down

I have a few pc's that will not let the user log off. If you go to START-->LOGOFF/SHUTDOWN/RESTART no matter which one you select nothing happens. The pc will not shut down log off or nothing. It's like you never ask it to shut down.Has anyone else...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows XP, user log, Safe Mode

Discussion threads 2008-01-17

Novell Client Trust doesn't start when a specific user log in

Hello all, I am having a problem with Novell client trust, I use Novell Client 4.91Sp3. When a specific user login into the system, the CLNTRUST.EXE doesnot execute and as such the user cannot access the internet but if the user log in with a different ID and then re-login...

Tags: INTERNET, Novell Inc., Novell Client, Novell Client Trust

Discussion threads 2008-07-29

Implementing User Account Control-type protection in Windows XP

help me on quick start up for win xphow to make win xp boot fasterRE: Implementing User Account Control-type protection in Windows XPI've used this technique successfully since learning about it a few years ago. Now, I browse the Internet knowing I'm just a bit safer logged in with limited...

Tags: Web browsers, okn916@..., Microsoft Windows, A/C, admin a/c, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2007-09-13

Give user install control on their own machine

Im running a Windows 2000 network using Active Dirctory to manage the users and permissions.I have a user on my network that needs to have administrative rights on thier own laptop when they take it home as it is a their own machine.How can I give this user permission to...

Tags: administrator, computer, domain, it management, laptop computer, local administrator, network, nevernessit@..., Razz2, security, virus

Q&A 2005-02-16

Logging Log IN/OUT

Guys was wondering how i log the user logging in and logging out time. The machines are server 2003 and 2000. Any scripts or 3rd party utils?-Xyber.The information should already be logged...On the servers' event log in the security section, the server should already be logging logon and logoff for...

Tags: hardware, server, xyberia@...

Q&A 2005-10-10

Problems with log-ins for multiple users in windows XP

Hi,I am co-op student.I have come across user account question.work enviornment is windows server 2003 on host workstation.And on client side, there are 2 users on the same workstation.When one user log in & log out andif 2nd user try to log in, user 2 overlaps with user 1 account...

Tags: Workstations, Microsoft Windows XP, trupti.chadarwala@..., client side

Discussion threads 2009-01-29

Auto Log Off Windows XP

How do you make a user log off automatically when there has been no activity for a certain period of time?Passwords and screen saversEnable the screen saver, and set a password for it. Right click the desktop, choose properties, then screen saver. Enable it with the flavor of...

Tags: Log Off, networking, password, screen saver, screensaver, warren@..., windows xp

Discussion threads 2005-07-06

User log on problem

I'm not sure if this question is supposed to be in this Topic, but maybe someone can help me anyway. When a user tries to log on to her machine, she is getting an error message. Its Microsoft error 1017L. She is logging on to a w2k machine on NT...

Tags: conorcarroll@..., registry, w2k machine

Q&A 2005-11-08