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    Windows 2000 Server after logon only shows blue screen

    Libroos, Re-installing the OS might help, but its alot of work. Can you make sure that local admin is infact part of Administrative group and also make sure you delete all the dummy profiles that were created during the login process. It will be a good idea to get rid off those dummy...
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    Regarding WSUS

    thanks so much..It turns out that it really was a permissions issue. I had to change permissions from Program files folder onword and made sure I added the Internet guest account user all the way. I also added that user WSUS admins group. Now it seems to be working fine. Thanks again for your...
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    Windows 2000 Server after logon only shows blue screen

    Hi libroos, This is a common problem with the windows 2000 Pro or even XP pro systems. I really struggled with this issue, but finally got it work. They way you resolve it by assigning the administrative rights to the user to whom you are login with. If you are using an AD user, make sure...
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    Regarding WSUS

    Hello, Does any one know why I am getting this error message in Even viewer. The SelfUpdate Tree is not working. Clients may not be able to update to the latest WUA client software and communicate with the WSUS Server. I also noticed that on main page of WSUS console, this error message...
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    Regarding WSUS admin console

    Thanks Mark for your help. The error has finally gone. Creating a new GPO did the trick. Couple of things happened though right after I made this change: 1) only 1 computer appeared in WSUS console ( I am assuming others will appears soon. I also ran the /force switch, but nothing happened) 2)...
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    Regarding WSUS admin console

    I am sorry, but I am a little bit confuse here. What policy do I suppose to pick? Microsoft doesn't mention anything about it so I thought I will pick whatever is in the instructions. Could you please eloborate more on this. How am I suppose to make a policy that would picked up by all the...
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    Regarding WSUS admin console

    Here you go: Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195] (C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp. C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator.NETECHINC>gpresult Microsoft (R) Windows (R) 2000 Operating System Group Policy Result tool Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1999 Created on Thursday...
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    Regarding WSUS admin console

    Mark, I did run the command you specify in your response. I got the typical response back, not any error message. I am not sure what exactly I am looking for the output of this command, but let me know if there is anything I need to look at. Also, there is one other thing, I notice is that...
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    Regarding WSUS admin console

    Hello Mark, Thanks for your reply Mark. I don't have any ghost servers in the company so that doesn't apply. I am using GPO to enforce policy. I know I made all the required changes after following Microsoft's installation guide doc, but for some reason it is not "enforcing" the policy accross...
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    Regarding WSUS admin console

    Hello, I am sure this questions has been asked a zillion times, but I am not sure able to dind any assistance. I am not able to see any computers/clients thru admin console for WSUS server. When I run the client tool, I am given the following error message: UseWuServer is disabled . . . . . ...
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    Win2k Server tools

    Thanks so much for your help. I will be downloading WES 3.0
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    A strange issue with DHCP in Win2k server

    Dave, Yes, all the VPN clients have their own set of IP addresses which is assinged from a different subnet, and therefore, doesn't apply in this case. For example for office DHCP address, we have a range of 192.168.10.1-192.168.10.79 and for vpn clients, we have 192.168.20.1-20
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    Win2k Server tools

    Hello, Does any know if win2k server has some sort of tools (free offcourse) where you can manage any desktops/workstation from the PDC itself. What I mean by managing is that you should be able to not only scan the target machine for any security holes/updates, but also do a "force update"...
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    A strange issue with DHCP in Win2k server

    Dave, We do have users connecting to our PDC via VPN tunnel, not RAS. It (PDC) has been working fine for a while now, it just now this issue has started to come. Pgaliardo, Yes, our DCHP server do have a static IP assigned to it. We never had this problem until now. Nothing has changed in our...
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    A strange issue with DHCP in Win2k server

    Hello, I am coming accross this issue in our PDC where I go in Administrative tools--->DHCP and under the Scope-->Address leases, I see all the desktops/workstations with the IP addresses they connected to. In normal cases, I should see 1 machine, 1 IP, but this is not the case here. Now, the...
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