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  1. dporrelli

    Adding security setting via cmd line

    Hi All, I am trying to create a batch file which will prompt a user to enter 3 user names (i.e. domain\user) and then add the user to the Administrators group and the following user rights assignments: Act as part of the operating system Bypass traverse checking create a token object Log on as...
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    Script to mount mail store?

    We have SBS and recently setup a CRM server also, which has pushed the DB size almost to its limit, but what i have found is that the mailbox is needing to be mounted every morning. Is there a script that I can run and schedule that would do this to save us having to mount the mail store...
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    SQL2005 Can I move the transaction logs

    Hi All, I have acidentally installed SQL2005 with the data & logs writting to the same location, whereas I was wanting to put the transaction logs in a seperate folder. I have tried adding a new log file and removing the orginal through the properties window in the management console, but I get...
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    Registry change disappears after reboot

    I need to add string to the follow : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Hardware\DeviceMap\SCSI\SCSI Port 3\SCSI Bus 0\Target ID 6\Logical Unit ID 0 When I add this and reboot the new string value that I added is gone. This Server is on SP2 with all the updates etc... This is a stand-alone system, it is not on...
  5. dporrelli

    Creating and opening text files

    I've been using a memo field for data entry in the form, but the amount of data is maxing out the field and getting the usual #error. I've decided the best option is to have a embeded txt document that is linked to that record. OK, tried a few things and nothing worked. Here is what I'm trying...
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    Auto email send after time period

    I have a faults database, and have been asked if it is possible for a email to be sent automatically based on certain criteria (even if no-one has the application open) i.e. status = open, but 1 hour has passed, then every half hour until the status is changed. Not sure if this is possible. Any...
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    Reg export problems - not overwriting existing files

    I'm trying to run a batch file which backs up certain files and the HKLM of the registry, got the files fine using robocopy but struggling using reg export for the registry. I can get it to do the task once, but when I try again it will not overwrite the existing file. Checked on MS site and it...
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    Robocopy not copying files in use

    I'm using robocopy to do a backup of files and folders to another directory, it does most of it OK, but there are files which are in constant use which will not copy. Can anyone suggest anything? @echo off setlocal SET _source=C:\nicecti SET _dest=D:\backup SET _what=/COPYALL /B /MIR SET...
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    Excel macro, cant align value to centre

    I have created a Macro which is a drop-down box with values (1,2,3,etc). It takes these values from a hidden sheet. We are trying to have the values centred rather than aligned to the left. I have set the cell to centre and the values in the hidden sheet to centred also, but the value still...
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    Updating one table from another

    We were having a clear out of replicated data from a table and had users using a duplicate table. I'm now trying to run an update query that will update any changes made from the temp table into the original, but it does not update, and I get no errors. Original table is called database, the...
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    Increase the size of memo field?

    We are usinga memo field and it seems to have reached its capacity in size. User was typing away and "#Error" appeared, after a bit of digging, this appears to have reached its maximum size. Is there anyway of increasing the field size?
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    DL380 G4 logical drive without 4Gb partition

    i have a DL380 G4 with 2 x 72.8Gb drives, whenever I try to get it to create a logical drive, it allocates 4Gb for something reducing disk size to 67.8 for each drive. Is there anyway of creating the logical drives without this 4Gb being stolen? Thanks
  13. dporrelli

    VTG Cards?

    Been using VTG cards to integrate to a telephone recording system, the PC's OS does not recognise keyboard or mouse anymore so we are re-installing OS. Can anyone point me in the direction of drivers for these cards for W2K. The model no. is DL-300X. Thanks
  14. dporrelli

    How to restart a process

    I have a process which connects to a telephone switch.The switch restarts itself every night at 10pm which is causing my process to stop recieving information, the user then needs to manually restart this process. Is there a batch file or something similar that I can create/run which will...
  15. dporrelli

    Cloning 2003

    We are upgrading the HD in our server, but I am struggling to find an application that will let me clone it, I tried Ghost V.9 but says incompatible OS. Thanks in advance.
  16. dporrelli

    Saving excel file as field from form

    OK, I am importing data from a form into a spreadsheet, the info that I am importing works OK, but I am trying to SaveAs with the ref number from the form and some text, but I keep getting error msg "The remote server machine does not exist or is unavailable". Here is the code I'm using...
  17. dporrelli

    Newbie needs some help Compler errors for hello.cs

    Hi guys & gals. I've just done the tradidtional hello world prog as my starter. Downloaded the latest .net framework from ms and followed all the instructions on the tutorial, renamed the text file to .cs and typed 'csc hello.cs'. I get the errors 'CS00116: A namespace does not directly contain...
  18. dporrelli

    Trying to open form and import field

    I am trying to create a button which opens a form then takes the infrmation in 1 field from the existing form and inster it into the newly opened form (does this make sense?????). Here is the code that I used. Dim stDocName As String Dim stLinkCriteria As String Dim faultno As...
  19. dporrelli

    Changing activation key

    I had to install XP under a bit of pressure and used the wrong activation key,one which will not allow updates. I now have a valid key.I know there is a way to change the key, but can't remember how. Can some1 please help. Thanx
  20. dporrelli

    Drop down box in a query

    I am doing a report which the user enters a start date and an end date for a filter for the report, this was done easy enough using [] with the user entering the data, I also want to be able to filter it on another field,but I'm trying to make this a drop down rather that user entry (you know...

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