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W32.Swen slamming my Exchange

Dredd
Within the last week my Exchange2k server has been slammed with Swen viruses. I have Symantec Antivirus with Exchange protection on there, but my inbox is still getting full of virus warnings that have been blocked.
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I seem to have broken my ICS

Bursar
I'm not sure exactly what's gone wrong, but here's the story, so maybe someone can help out. I had a PC running WinXP with 2 network cards. One was hooked up to my cable modem, the other was connected to a switch into which another machine was connected.
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XP Pro having problem connecting to network printers

Sakirik
;( I'm sure that i'm not the only one having problems with XP machines but i really need all the help i can get. Recently i've been connecting XP Pro's to network printers(HP & Lexmark) and at first they connect but then once i leave them for about 2 to 5 min or longer.
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Export a user?

tear
Hi! Is it possible to export/backup a user in xp? On my laptop I have a user that is a member of the domain in school. Is it possible to backup this user so I can re-format my laptop and import the user afterwords and still be a member of the domain? Do you think this is possible?.
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lots of users :o(

Radioactive Frog
i have an ntfs machine on the workgroup home network. I was told that i had to create the user profile on that machine for others to access it which works fine, but now i have got lots of log on options when i start up but non of them can log on locally so is there a way of removing them from the list at start up ? ...
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Migrating profiles and policies

ryoko
Hi, Has anyone had experience migrating a NT4 manditory profile with custom policy restrictions (cant enter task mgr, no using registry editing apps, etc. ) from an NT workstation to a 2k pro station? I will be doing a fresh install of 2k pro, then I would like for it to take in user manager (nt4 domain) the same p ...
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Workgroup Vs Domain

Elux
Hi all 3 computers on my LAN all runningXP pro, they are networked as a workgroup, can I set them up as a domain? and what would be the advantages/ disadvantage of doing this?. .
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Printer sharing

richhowse
I have two computers running win xp pro. One of them has the printer plugged in on usb (hp laserjet 1000), and i want to use it on the other computer. However, when i install the printer to the client (which is not connected to the computer), it seems to install correctly, it shows up in the network, but when i ope ...
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Windows XP - Networked Unattended Install

ViperZ2000
I've successfully setup and configured a Windows 2000 Pro SP4 distribution share that is fully unattended and working fine. I've created the same thing for XP SP1. I've made the distribution share (SERVER1\winxppro$) and assigned FULL ADMINISTRATIVE permissions to the share (for diag purposes only).
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server reset

Radioactive Frog
If the power goes off in the house i have to clamber into the loft to turn on the server again! is there a way it will automatically come back on when the power does? or is there a way i can turn it on remotely? thanks RF
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W32 time sync - NT4 vs XP

Catdog02
Hi all. I've just started a new job and I've been asked to try to sort out an issue occuring between our NT4 PDC and the XP Pro clients. The last guy that worked here tried some sort of workaround by installing the Win2k/XP Time Service on the NT box, but it isn't documented so we don't know what he's done (if he d ...
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wireless kit...

Radioactive Frog
i have got a wired network at home and have just got a laptop, i have connected the laptop via a cable but i would like to get the kit to connect it wirelessly !! What do i need? Im guessing a pcmica wireless network card, is there something that i can plug into the switching hub? to complete the connection? thanks RF
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setting up domain in win2k3

Four and Twenty
i am trying to set up a domain with win2k3 i am on a cable modem so i have a dynamic ip when the domain setup asks for a name to resolve to i don't know what to put because i don't have a domain name for this computer.
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Trouble with WINXP Pro accessing W2K file shares

RickG
I have had this problem for some time now and wanted to shoot a question to some of the experts here on this fourm. Logging into my W2K domain takes several minutes. I have a login script but it only maps a couple of drives from the server.
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Network drives

Garaya
Hi Gents, I'm running a service on a windows NT2000 system and the program launched as a service must interact with the desktop. The program uses mounted drives on another shared resources So the service must be launched with a specific domain account and not the LocalSystem account.
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Terminal server

bytemangler
Hi all, Got a question. I setup terminal access on w2k server at home. I can TS in as admin but when I try to login as a user (domain) with privildge to to termserv in I get a message The Local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively.
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Can I Connect 2 Routers to One DSL Modem?

Ihor
My daughter is off to university and in a house with 5 other girls. I purchased a 4 port wireless router for their use. My daughter has the wireless card but one of the other girls has a router which she wants to use on the upper floors of the house.
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winxp won't run winnt 4.0 server logon scripts

effigy345
where i work, we have servers running windows nt 4. 0 server sp6a. one of these servers is a domain controller. we just got some new client computers running winxp pro. these are the first winxp machines in the building.
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What I need for a small network

Ace
I'm getting a new computer and I want to connect it with a laptop. They both have a NIC and I know I will be needing a hub. Do I need look for anything specific in a hub? Also are there any software needed to install? Thanks.
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