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Got an odd situation here, I have a win98box that has 3 printers, and some shared files haning off of it, that is it's only job (files are only backups of the files that reside on the 2k server.) Some of my users, after changing their passwords (policy to change them every few months) when they...

I have an access 2000 db that is read from a number of workstations through a share (varies from 2kpro sp4 latest to xp sp2 latest) from a file server (windows 2k adv server, sp4, latest) over a 100mb to 1000mb network (server and 3 other machines are 1000mb.) Database size is about 190mb...

I'm trying to figure out how to determing the owner (exe or name) of a file (txt or binary) that is locked. I've googled and googled and searched on here for some code that'll show me how to do this, but have come up blank (maybe wrong search string.) I've seen an app that does this...

In my vbide Make <exename> is greyed out?? This happened after the ide crashed. I am using sp6, and have googled, and searched microsoft msdn also tek-tips (maybe the wrong string who knows) and didn't come up with any fix. Any takers? I really don't want to uninstall-reinstall but <sigh> if...

This one has me stuck in the dark.... A bit of background: I am working on an app that opens deflated (compressed) logs. Everything works, except, the logs can be a few mb. The problem i am running into is that to convert the byte data (1024 chunks) into readable strings i do this: For i = 0...

Does anyone know how to use zlib dll (zlibwapi.dll ver 1.2.1) to 'stream' the compresssion. This can be done in c/c++, however, i am not vested in either of those languages. I have found samples on how to compress/decompress but in order to decompress, you need to know the org. string lenght...

I found a sample app on the inet that will downloads a text file of the internet. I am trying to modify it to download binary information and save it to a file (an auto updater if you will). I have no intrest in using the inet control. I want to do this strictly with winsock componets. the...

I havn't been able to find any resources on how to start a remote service. I can enume. it's status, but can't get it to start. Thanks in advance. Thanks, James [afro][mad] &quot;Make it idiot-proof and someone will make a better idiot.&quot; ~bumper sticker

I really hosed this one gus. I (in a late night session with my RH9 box) chmod -c -r 777 /etc and /var. Now gnome, ssh, and mysql are broken :(. All aside. What is the normal default permissions for these directories? gnome is saying 750, so i set it's path to that, but ssh doesn't tell me what...

I have a vb app that can succefully add/delete/update it's icon in the tray. What i am having a problem with is figureing out how to detect when explorer crashes. When it does, my icon (obviously) goes away. I know this can be done, but can't figure out how to do it. If more info is needed i...

I am new to linux, so i apoligize in adavance. I have redhat 9 setup. I have a cron job that runs seti@home at a certian time. In windows there is an option to stop the task if it runs for a length of time. I would like to do this. The task does run using the aforementioned cron job. Thanks...

I would like to force my users to logoff at a set time, i have set in AD the logon hours, this isn't loging them off, just forcing them to disconnect. I would like to force them off. I have tried to run a sheduled task using shutdown.exe, psexec -i from a remote computer, and all have failed...

I have a problem with this one windows xp computer. I have a task that is set to run seti@home when the computer isn't in use. I copied the files and the task from one of the other 3 winxp computers that we have here. This task runs fine on those, but this one, after a period of time, refuses...

i have a system that will over heat over a period of time, usually when this happens temps are as follows: cpu 122degF case 95degF chipset 95degF i have a volcano 9 on an athalon xp 1600+ video card and chipset has a 60mm fan (simular to what is on a volcano 7 if i remember correctly but i...

I am using MySql as a DB Backend, while i can read no problem, i am having trouble writing. I can sometimes write, and sometimes no. Here's my code. Public Function UpdateInfo(ByVal TableName As String, InfoToWrite As String, ColName As String, RowId As String, ArrayColNames As String) As...

I have a problem with the below code in vb, i am using a dsn less connection to the db and everythign else works except: select * from JobInfo do until recordset.eof i=i+1 recordset.movefirst recordset.move i-1 tempstr = tempstr & recordset(0) & &quot;~&quot; loop this doesn't raise an error...

I have a problem with the below code in vb, i am using a dsn less connection to the db and everythign else works except: select * from JobInfo do until recordset.eof i=i+1 recordset.movefirst recordset.move i-1 tempstr = tempstr & recordset(0) & &quot;~&quot; loop this doesn't raise an...

I can't seem to find the location where i can specify a login banner in Group Policy. Can any one help me, I suffer from CRS. Thanks Thanks, James [afro][mad] &quot;Make it idiot-proof and someone will make a better idiot.&quot; ~bumper sticker

I have a 98box (first edition) that is acting strangely with printers. It is on a network (windows 2k AD) with mostly 2k boxes. Strange thing is, when i delete printers off of it, they come back after adding a new one, i can not print to the new printer for some reason. Any thoughts? Thanks...

I want to keep track of how much bandwidth we are using each month, i am woundering is there a way to do this either with free/almost free software? I am using routing services but not dial in. I want to basically chart how much bandwidth is used (in bytes in/out) the program doesn't have to...