Recent content by progolferdad

Reasonable question. However by complete luck, I stumbled across a thread in one of these groups that talked about people that are in the 'protected groups' (ie domain admins). It was one of those people I was using as my guinea pig. Once I picked a 'regular' user, locked their account, and...

I want to enable desktop admin global security group to UNLOCK locked accounts. I have followed the instructions in MS KB 294952, 315676, and 279723. If I look at the effective permissions - that group has them, and yet, logged in as one of those users, the "user account is locked" is greyed...

It happens periodically. Not sure why. Solution, go into servers and RESTART the File Replication Service and dcdiag will come up clean.

For those of us with Windows 2000, Exchange 2000, Office/outlook 2000 - here is what I have found after the tedious search of MS KB articles. 1) Apply the DST updates on the servers (OS) (TZedit) 2) Apply the DST updates on the clients (TZedit) 3) Exchange DST = Hotfix available for the "low...

a) Check your TCP/IP settings on the client - if you are using DHCP this should work just fine. b) If you manually assigned address, chances are you have a wrong setting in subnet, or DNS host c) - The firewall only needs to be turned off if you are at another machine trying to get TO the...