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    VB Script Change primary and secondary DNS

    Hi all, Okay, there's a lot of stuff on this forum on VB script and some that comes close to what I want to do. Am using static IP's (soon to be DHCP, but static for the moment). We've changed the DNS servers and I'd like to create a GPO that uses a vb script to change the staticilly assigned...
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    Paper Settings Oki Printers (C5300)

    Hi, This is probably a stupid question but any guidance would be appreciated. This happens a lot and any workaround would be appreciated. For example, Oki C5300 printer, one tray, which is set up to hold A4 Paper. User download doc or something similiar which has a page setup of Letter, User...
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    Create and Share Second Outlook Calendar

    Hi All, Apologies if this is not suitable for here. I see it is possible to set up a second calendar in Outlook 2003, however I am having issues sharing this second calendar. It is possible to assign permissions to the calendar but when someone else tries to open it (file open other users folder...
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    Connecting two Cisco 2950 Switches

    Hi all, I think this is the most apt forum but if there is a better one please let me know. I currently have two classrooms. One has a 2950 switch in it where machines in that room are connected. This 2950 switch is connected to another switch back in the comms room on port 24, connectivity is...
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    LockDown Dial Up networking.

    Hi All, I've an issue at home whereby the relatives cousins are connecting to the internet using Dial Up Networking and are running up the phone bills. Without too much effort, is there an easy way in which I can either, get some free software to "lock down" access to DUN or create a user...
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    Group Policy for XP

    Hi all, I have a couple of queries regarding GPO's and think this may be the best forum to answer them in however if there is a better one please let me know. We have a Windows 2000 AD domain and I look after one section of PC's in it which are held in a number of OU's based on location. The...
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    GPO for Citrix servers

    Hi all, I'm having problems with a GPO at the moment and just can't figure it out. The scenario is that we have a bunch of citrix servers that our users use. I want to have a set of restrictions that apply to users when they're connected to the citrix servers but not on their own laptops...
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    You do not have permission to use the selected printer

    Hi All, Okay, Recently we put Office 2003 SP2 and XP SP2 on large number of machines. Even with a lot of testing before hand there have been some incidents. One of which is this: When a user tries to print to a networked printer from Outlook only they get the message: You do not have permission...
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    Remove Printing status message

    Hi All, Does anyone know how to stop the printer status messages appear on windows XP? When a document is sent to the printer a little ballon pops up in the system tray above the printer icon saying that the document has been sent to the printer. Apparently this has only happened since SP2 and I...
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    XP Service Pack 2 GPO issue

    Hi, Okay a few months ago a colleague of mine found an issue with GPO's applying to a machine which we had imaged with a new image including SP2 for XP. The GPO's were applying very randomly. Apparently it was a known issue with SP2 and XP He sent on the DLL file that needed to be replaced in...
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    Install Active X or similiar control - GPO Issue possibly

    Hi, We are using some thin clients which are having an issue with a particuliar site in internet explorer. Basicilly on standard clients when they access this site they get prompted to install an active X control or similiar and all the advanced features of the site work. However on the thin...
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    XPSP2 Exe corrupt?

    Hi, I am doing some install work with XPSP2 at the moment and havent come across this issue before. I have the SP2 exe file, and it runs and installs okay on most machines, however on two machines when the files are in the extracting phase the extraction stops and an error pops up "File Corrupt"...
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    If folder not exist

    Hi, I have a simple problem (to most experts) I have an existing script that I need to modify. Basicilly, I want the script to check if a file exists (c:\windows\tools\filename.exe) and if it doesnt to copy the file from a location on the server to that location. If the file does exist I just...
  14. kippy13

    VBScript to Create network connection shortcut.....

    Hi all, Havent posted here in a while-been busy. Anyway. Here is my conundrum. I would like to create a VB Script or otherwise which creates a shortcut to a network connection and places it on the currently logged on users desktop.... The network connection is already created and exists in the...
  15. kippy13

    Change calender reminder time Outlook XP

    Hi, This is more of a query more than an issue. Is is possible to increase the reminder time in calender options from the maximum of 2 weeks which appears in the drop down? I think someone wants to be reminded a month before the time, or carying longer times than the 2 weeks. Thanks in advance...
  16. kippy13

    Acrobat 5 and 6 Configure one to open IE links

    Hi, The PC has Adobe Writer 5 and Adobe Reader 6.02 on it. The problem is that Internet Explorer will only open a PDF in Writer 5 when following a link on a web page. The issue seems to be the same regardless of what version I associate PDFs with or what order I install the products in...
  17. kippy13

    Abit A 17 motherboard-Your input

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone out there has bought or is using the Abit a17 motherboard? I am thinking about buying a board and it seems to be a very good price for what it offers. Any feedback greatly appreciated. Kippy *************************************** Looking for the best answers...
  18. kippy13

    Run CD from limited accounts

    Hi, This is an XP Home question but this seems to be the closed forum to it here. I have a friend who has set up limited accounts on his PC for his kids. However his kids place games which require the CD to be in the drive. Sadly XP home will not recognise the CD under a limited account. I know...
  19. kippy13

    Cant Link Excel Spreadsheet

    Hi, I have two excel spreadsheets-I am trying to link a cell in one to a cell in the other by typing in = in one then opening the other and highlighting a cell however its not working.Nothing happens. The cell doesnt get highlighted. I have tested this by linking another spreadsheet to the main...
  20. kippy13

    Distribution list problem

    Hi, We've just moved a group of ten mailboxes from an ex 5.5 server to another ex5.5 server. The people who have been moved though seen to have lost the memberships of an distribution lists that they were previously members of. Is there anyway to rectify this wthout manualy putting them into the...

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