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  1. coleford

    Dropped network connections

    Hi Guys, I've got a handful of pc's that keep dropping off the network. The network connection initialises fine to start with but if you try to transfer a large amount of data the network connection drops! Nothing pings - it's as if TCP/IP has un-bind'd from the NIC/connection?? I've tried...
  2. coleford

    Network printer won't install..

    Hi Guys, I've searched & found a number of posts with this type of problem but have not come across a definative answer. I have installed an HP5 directly, via LPT1, on a W2k-server, shared the printer and it is functioning correctly. I need to logon to my W2k-clients as local admin to install...
  3. coleford

    Locking-down command.com on network

    Hi Guys Anyone have suggestions as to how I might lock-down users ability to run scripts on the network? In a Secondary School I have locked-down the desktops and all the usual, (W2k server - GP etc.), but the little blighters bring command.com in on a floppy - put it in their home folders and...
  4. coleford

    Bulk permissions setting

    Hi Guys I am looking for either a method or a program that will allow me to reconfigure the permissions on a directory structure containing 100's of users home directories. I am migrating the data from an NT-Server drive to a FAT32 drive, on a different server, which is then to be upgraded to...
  5. coleford

    DNS setup good for w2k bad for XP!

    Hi Guys, DNS.. current configuration works fine for W2k clients but there is something amiss when it comes to XP clients. I've set all the usual settings - clients DNS points to the W2k-server, (which is running DNS & Active Directory), Root "." has been deleted, forwarders are...
  6. coleford

    2k & XP cross-platform profiles..

    Hi Guys I'm using one central mandatory profile created on a W2k-Pro machine but it takes up to 5 minutes for the profile to load on an XP machine - and profiles created on XP take an age to load on 2K-pro!! Any ideas appreciated. Thanks in advance Coleford
  7. coleford

    Hide last username whenusing mandatory profile?

    Hi Guys, can't seem to crack this one.. I'm trying to prevent the last logged-on username from being displayed on XP-Pro clients, running on a W2k Server network. I am running one central Mandatory Profile for all users but despite tweaking the well-known reg keys.. the last-logged-on username...

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