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Windows XP Clients cannot access \\domain.local\SYSVOL share on 2012 R2 Domain Controllers
We've recently promoted 3 new 2012 R2 domain controllers and still have 1 2003 domain controller on the network, which we're planning on demoting in the next week or two.
We seem to be having a ...
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Additional Keyboard settings from Active Directory
We have some users in our company who need to use additional Keybaords, in order to achieve this one of the other admins had written a VBS script which runs when users in a particular group log in to ...
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Windows XP client wont authenticate to Windows Server 2003
First our environment. We have a Windows Server 2003 machine providing all services for Windows, and a pfSense 2.4 firewall providing other services such as DHCP and DNS. The firewall does not ...
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Users randomly unable to log into certain computers
I have an issue where users are randomly unable to log onto a certain computer.
We have Windows Server 2003, and XP for the clients.
The error that appears is the generic "Wrong username or bad ...
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user cannot log on even after password reset
I have a user that cannot log on, even after reseting the password.
It allows the user to 'Change password at first log on' but then does not let the user log in. The only error that displays is the ...
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Samba name mangling too mangled to be practical
Switched recently from W2K3 to Samba4.0.9/CentOS6.4 for our fileshare for WinXP clients.
Have an ancient (1995!) piece of software that uses 8.3 filename format. After the switch, long filenames ...
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How to design a simple Ubuntu File Server with XP clients network: accounts system
I want to switch from an old Windows Server 2003 server with Active Directory to a simple Ubuntu fileserver in a kind of school building with Windows XP client machines, with a minimum impact to ...
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WinXP GPO folder direction update ignored? Errors re: old path
I have a W2K3 server that's an AD DC. It has a GPO in place that directs users' Desktop and My Documents folders to \\oldserver\Users$\<username>. I wanted to migrate their folders to another ...
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Command line adding a printer with duplex and fax enabled
We have an OCE Imagistics cm2520 unit, a big copier that does fax and duplex printing. Currently I'm trying to have our XP workstations print without using a Windows print server, but just using the ...
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Win XP vs Win7, when sending credentials to the remote server, is there a difference?
On a 2003 windows server I have a com+ application which is available to its clients
on everybody, anonymous permissions.
Windows XP machnes doesn't have problems with accessing, activating, lanuching ...
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Server 2003 dnscmd.exe access denied (not server 2008)
The only topics I can find on dnscmd.exe access denied are all "when we upgraded to Server 2008 this error started". Well, I'm using Windows XP client and Server 2003 and getting this error. I can ...
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For how long can a client be shutdown in AD?
We are setting up a training environment to be used after summer holiday. Management wants us to set up clients now before the vacation. Since the clients are to be shipped away, they will be off line ...
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Active Directory: Accessing network share as WinXP SYSTEM user
The Problem:
I cannot access a Domain Computers-accesible network share by a process running on Windows XP as a SYSTEM account.
I've got a 2008R2 domain, a 2003R2 file server and a set of clients.
On ...
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Push files from server to clients once
We have gotten into a sort of predicament. We have set up a temporary training environment. Two domains with roughly 100 clients in each. Part of the training is using a map application on the client. ...
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Uninstall unknown software via group policy.
I'm wondering if this is an possible through group policy.
Is possible to define a list of allowed programs and have the rest automatically un-installed when a user logs off/on their computer?
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