If only the computer names in my company had some sort of naming convention that offerred some sort of meaningful insight into its function, purpose, location and/or user I could get my job done faster, more efficiently and with less stress.X-)
WHAT PC NAMING CONVENTIONS DO YOU USE? What is it...
Without using any third party s/w, is it possible to setup an NT server to trigger an alert to send a message to my desktop when a specific event number appears in the Event Viewer?
In Server Manager I already have my UID and ComputerName listed in the Alerts list, but how do you create events...
I'm getting mixed up between ADS, NDS, and NTFS Permissions - HELP. How do you arrange share and folder permissions on an NT4 server, such that when a user views or lists the contents of a shared folder, they only see the folders they have access to?
i.e. E:\Groups
+ ACCT...
JPG is the preferred graphic file type primarily for its compression capabilities, but people continue to insert other large graphic types, primarily from digital cameras and scanners, creating huge MS Office files.
Do you know of a utility that can scan multiple files to determine if they...
There are many ways to design and develop an efficient and effective NT file system using a combination of
- Directory structure
- Share permissions
- Global Group Permissions
- User Permissions
- NT authentication
Can you suggest any good books, white papers or other reading material with good...
I have an NT4 (SP6) server with ARCserv 6.5 installed on the 'C' drive. The DB keeps growing and I'm running out of room on my 'C' drive (boot partition). Are you aware of any "gotcha's" in moving the main DB from C drive to F drive? Registry ramifications, corrupt history, inability...
I'm trying to setup meeting rooms as a resource in Exchange. It seems that this automated process is dependant on an Outlook client always being open and processing and replying to these requests. Can't Exchange server do this on its own? Have I missed something in the configuration? If you...
I am trying to setup multiple conference and meeting rooms as resources with their availability viewed online through our Intranet using Outlook Web Access (OWA)? How can I tag this mailbox (object) to always be considered a 'Resource' in Exchange 5.5? If you always do, what you always did...
Is there a switch or a setting to force Outlook to open into a certain specified default view? i.e. Open in 'Outlook Today' view, or 'Calendar' view or 'Tasks' view If you always do, what you always did
You'll always get, what you always got!!
Be a lateral thinker! Think outside the box
Does anybody know of a simple command line or GUI tool that will match the logged in NetBIOS user name associated with the corresponding NetBIOS Computer Name that correlates to a specific IP address (found in WINS or DNS)?
In other words, given an IP address, who's logged into that address...
I was looking over the capabilities of Project2000 and noticed that it could be used for tracking individual timesheets. I have not read any further, but I'd like to ask if anyone out there has successfully done this and how satisfied they are with it. If you always do, what you always did...
While in Word2000 or Excel2000, if you choose to insert a picture from file, the app simply disappears (completely closes / shuts down) without any error messages. NO CLUES! This same problem occurrs in BOTH Win2000 Pro and Win98 OS's.
What the heck is happening and how do you fix it? If you...
Often when I print textual web pages, it does not print characters or words along the right margin. I've tries adjusting my right margin to 1 or more inches, but this does not always work. This occurs at work and at home and client sites so it is not printer specific. 8-) If you always do, what...
I am running FlexLM v6.1g, 7.1d & 7.1f (produced by Globetrotter.com) that handles licenses for multiple applications/libraries. All work but one. The cryptic license.dat file contains a license string based on the MAC address of the server (which is specified in the daemon startup string). The...
When I try to add a remote global user and/or global group (in another domain) to a local group, a listing of the members returns "Account Unknown" after closing and reopening the group. Whereas creating the same scenario in the opposite direction, from the remote domain inserting...
(1) From DomainP, I can browse all nodes/shares/files in DomainD, but from DomainD I can only browse down to the node name level of DomainP
(2) DomainP, DomainD. Adding a user or global group from DomainP into a local group on DomainD works, but not the other way around. After re-opening the...
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