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opendns.org That looks very interesting. Checked the part on the forwarder on win2k3. Think I’ll give it a try. Thanks.

Question for Web Filter: How big is your environment? PC's and servers that need to be controlled? My environment is limited to a single server and 5 PC's.

Hi Checked the hosts file. But that doesn't work. Requests to my dns server are granted. Looks that there's no relation between a DNS request and the hosts file. Building Zondes .... Thanks but I need more time to understand that one. Web Filter: any suggestions? Hans.

Hi, Don't know if it's possible. But whould it be possible to stop some request for a name to IP translation's? In other words to implement an unwanted sites list and have it stopped at the DNS request on my local Win2k3. Hans

Thanks for the response. I've treid a few things and found some improvements. ? What purpose does xcopy have or can have when syncronizing?? - changed the sync of all "my documents" to a limited number of files and folders. That helped a lot. Also found that during startup the sync is done...

Hi, I use the features of W2k3 to sync files between a few laptops. But a full sync takes a very long time. I think it's possible to do somekind of quick check but that doesn't seem to work. What's the best way to find out how things are configured and also what's the best and less time...

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Hi, I'm using a MySQL database, installed on a Windows 2003 machine, that's installed sometime ago.? But I don't know how it's installed. I think it's installed as a development database? with a limited number of users? but I don't know this for sure. Any suggestions how to check what's...

The problems with logging in via the wireless network are solved. I could pin it down to the access point. Replacing it by a quality product (doubled the price) solved the problem.

Hi, Found that I can't change the startpage in InternetExplorer on a client machine because there's somewhere a policy setting on the Win 2003 Domain controler that's instructing the client to gray out this part of IE's settings. Can't find the Policy part that's responsible for this...

Hi, Would like to install MySQL 5.0.27 on my Windows 2003 AD/DC. Didn't expect it to be a problem. It did work on a test server.... So. It went wrong. Could it be that my server is a ActiveDirectory DomainController?. During the installation/configuration of MySQL the installation does...

Hi all, I've got a 2003 DC and a couple of users on XP and W2k. The DC is also used as a file server with a few folders shared and published in AD. Some times (not always) a connection to a shared folder is not astablished during startup of the client machine.... I want to debug/trace this...

Hi, I've deployed Office 2003 to my users with Outlook as the default mail solution. Now I want to 'push' some settings to the users. Like location of the individual .pst file and other settings like e-mail accounts. How to do this.?? Any suggestions! btw the domain controller is a Windows...

Hi, Found that besides the folders that are redirected based on the GPO (like My documents) also some other folders/files are redirected? So, the question is: How to redirect folders/files in general. Howto specifically assign specific folders/files to be redirected based on the GPO. I don't...

Hi, I'm in the situation that a (notebook) user a member of our domain but also need to login at a customer with a Novell network. Installed the novel client. No problem. Access to the machine is based on user@MyDomain.local also no problem. But the rest gets messed up?? I'm using folder...