Hey whizkids. I’ve got a question. I work at a company, where we work on computers with XP Pro. Now I update the pc’s by hand because all my coworkers are logged in as users, so they cannot harm...

I use VPN Software (Nortel Networks Contivity VPN Client v 4.15) to connect to my network at work from my home computer. I recently upgraded to DSL from dial-up, but have been unable to connect...

Hello, I've recently turned on the Security Event Log Auditing on my WinXP workstation and am seeing strange events being logged. See below: ================================== Event Type: Failure...

I get "object has been disabled" when trying to login with a new user name. It is NOT disabled on the Windows 2000 server, though. any ideas??

How do I get all my sub folders to inherit the rights granted at the root level? It is driving me nuts having grant permissions one by one. Any advice gratefully received.

I recently downloaded the shared computer toolkit, installed the program and accidently uninstalled before I had used it at all. However, the uninstall "ended prematurely due to an error", now I...

Hi I am trying to get a laptop in the field through MBSA. What should I do? THANKS IN ADVANCE nick

hI When I am try to scan a laptop in the field it is not scanning it. any suggestion. Thanks in Advance Nick

My HP Notebook had Norton 2004 and Ad-Aware installed. I took the computer to Best Buy to see what was wrong-they only recommended installing Norton 2005 and cited viruses as the potential problem. ...

Go to Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs and remove ContextPlus. Re-run scan to ensure it is gone.

Is there a way to add a range of ports to the firewall exceptions settings or do you have to add each port, one at a time?

Hi, During our automated build process for workstations, we lay down a new Netfw.inf file with our custom firewall settings. Once layed down we use the "netsh firewall reset" command to reset the...

Hello, When starting XP Proffessional, I get a popup dialog box saying "Userinit Logon Application failed to start...." or words to that effect. This is followed by the MS XP send report dialogue...

I too am looking for this exact thing. Although I have seen many scripts online that will force the logoff (when implemented via a webpage or some other medium) I would like to use Delegation. It...

I administer a small Win 2003 Server network, with XP SP2 clients, in a classroom and am trying to figure out a way to view, from my desktop, what a student is seeing on their own desktop. I would...

Dear Microsoft users and employees, Each time I try to log on windows says that it can not log on due to not being able to load the local profile. I created a new account with the "new user"...

I cannot log into my Hotmail account on my computer. Everytime i put my address and password in the screen refreshes itself to the password entry screen again with no error message. If i put the...

Hi I have been getting this error on my XP server, everynight at the same time. Source: LSASRV Category: SPNEGO (Negotiator) Event ID: 40960 Description: The Security System detected an...

I need to remove Symantec from my computer but it keeps asking for a password. I have no password for this. What do I do?

Does anybody know of a good firewall log reader for WinXP SP2? Matt R.