Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

  • Congratulations Wanet Telecoms Ltd on being selected by the Tek-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  • Users: Mizugori
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. Mizugori

    trying to subtract dates, getting 1/29/1900 as result, please help!

    I am trying to subtract two dates in excel but I keep getting weird results... My dates are formatted like this: 8/11/2010 I am using TODAY() to return the current date. Then I want to compare that to see how many days have passed since a given date. So my formula is this: =TODAY()-D2 (D2 is...
  2. Mizugori

    anyone have experience with docupens?

    Has anyone here used DocuPens? Thought? Do they work well? Recommend any particular model? Or, is there another product out there competing with these? Thanks!
  3. Mizugori

    Freeware imaging solution? ie something like ghost?

    Are there any free programs out there to image a workstation? That is, to make a copy of everything so you can restore settings, software, etc in the event of a virus or other issue that warrants formatting and reinstalling Windows?
  4. Mizugori

    How to set up a 2610 or 2620 to replace a standard home router?

    I recently bought two 2600 routers (a 2610 and a 2620; the 2620 has two ethernet ports). Each has a t1 card installed. I also bought a 2900xl catalyst switch. How could I set this up almost like a small business type office? can i do: modem --------> 2620 ethernet port 1 any port on switch...
  5. Mizugori

    how do you get rid of this mywebsearch crap?!

    one of the users at work frequently gets spyware / viruses and crap on their workstation. now there is a mywebsearch issue and in googling I have only found a bunch of suggestions to use antivirus programs I've never heard of that the users claim are "great at removing it" can anyone tell me...
  6. Mizugori

    how to pull a username in vbscript (working on a login script)

    I am using Mark's login script as a base: http://www.tek-tips.com/faqs.cfm?fid=5798 In mapping network drives, if each user has a directory named after them and I want to map it in the login script, how do I fill in the part of the path where their username goes? Early on in the script he...
  7. Mizugori

    on opening mapped drives, getting windows cannot find file.exe error

    when double-clicking on certain mapped network drives from my computer, windows throws an error saying: Windows cannot find 'diaquacuk.exe'. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the Start button, and then click Search. What is going on? What...
  8. Mizugori

    question: why isn't this login script working?

    as a preface, I haven't really done much with startup / login scripts before so if I sound like an idiot, try not to judge. Here is the script, as it was when I first checked it out. My goal was to add code to add a newtworked printer when users log in, because whenever someone logs onto a...
  9. Mizugori

    Users suddenly losing access rights to folders on public drive???

    Lately, users are frequently complaining that when they try to save changes to an existing document they have worked on before, they get an access denied error. It also sometimes happens when they try to create new documents and save them in folders where they have previously had full rights...
  10. Mizugori

    Need to access terminated employee's email, can allow another user to?

    Sorry for the poor English in the title but I ran out of space! An employee was terminated but may have received email since; is there a way that I can transfer any email she may have to another user? Note, the user has been disabled (but not deleted) in Active Directory. sorry, almost forgot...
  11. Mizugori

    How can Blackberries pull exchange email without a Blackberry Server?

    Okay, first I know very little about Blackberries. I just haven't had to work with them much. It has been my assumption that a "Blackberry server" is a program that you install on a server and it somehow taps into exchange and forwards email to your Blackberry phone. Is this conception not...
  12. Mizugori

    freeware alternative to dameware?

    I've used some variants of VNC but they all required that the user download and run a file, I was looking for something I can install on their workstations and then just pop in whenever I need to... like dameware. thanks!
  13. Mizugori

    Lost winxp pro cd, how to reinstall windows on a laptop?

    I have a laptop with windows xp pro on it, it is an acer not a dell, so sadly the product key is not stamped onto it. Is there some kind of tool that can pull the product key from an installation of windows? If so, can I use that to get the key that was installed on the laptop, use one of the...
  14. Mizugori

    How to make workstations use server for updates? (WSUS)

    I have set up WSUS on the server, synchronized and approved the updates I want all workstations to have, now how do I make the workstations get them? I read that I need to set a GPO on the workstations but am not sure exactly how to configure it. I need to tell the workstations to check with the...
  15. Mizugori

    Why can't I change security settings for a share folder?

    I am logged onto the server as administrator. I am trying to create several folders on one of the server drives, for use by different departments. So I made security groups for each department, and was planning to give each group access to their folder. I right-click on a folder (say IT), go to...
  16. Mizugori

    Controlling who can view, edit, delete files within an office network

    If you have an office network, and you want to make it so that different departments have access to different files, what is the best way of doing this? My first idea was to create a number of folders on one of the server drives, such as HR, IT, ACCOUNTING, etc... and have each department store...
  17. Mizugori

    How to configure VPN in SonicWall TZ 170?

    Need to configure a SonicWall TZ 170 to allow people to connect to the office from home via the sonicwall global vpn software. Can anyone help me with this? The wizard is about as clear as mud, and I can only find step-by-step guides for newer models of SonicWalls... Thanks!
  18. Mizugori

    How to tell where a mapped network drive is actually pointing to?

    Suppose you have a Z:\ mapping on your desktop computer that really leads to D:\client files\Smith on a server. Now suppose you didn't set up the mapping, so you don't know where it actually points to. How can you figure this out? I have tried netuse but that doesn't show which drive on the...
  19. Mizugori

    Hyperlinks open, but then the document closes immediately? Help pls!

    I placed a hyperlink to c:\files\file.pdf and when I click on it, adobe runs and it begins to open the file but then it flashes closed immediately. The file opens fine from windows explorer, and the link is definitely correct. Any suggestions??
  20. Mizugori

    Is there software that can build a database by reading info from PDFs?

    Is there such a thing as software that could read through a number of PDF files and look for specific pieces of text (such as "Policy Number: 123456789") and use those pieces of information to create entries in a database?? I'm trying to find a simpler way to create a database from thousands of...

Part and Inventory Search

Back
Top