Author Archives: swildow

6920

There’s a WService recipe on the Python cookbook: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/115875 and I’ve written a little script so far for myself which reads: import WService def disableService(serviceName): ws = WService.WService(serviceName) # print ws.infostartup() ws.setstartup(“disabled”) # print ws.infostartup() disableService(“Net Logon”) disableService(“Remote Registry”) disableService(“Themes”) … Read More »

How to use Office programs with the Norton AntiVirus Office plug-in Norton AntiVirus 2004, Norton SystemWorks 2004, Norton AntiVirus 2003, Norton SystemWorks 2003, Norton AntiVirus 2002 or Norton SystemWorks 2002 is installed Disable the Norton AntiVirus Office plug-in. To do … Read More »

You will need to have local serial console access. Boot the device up into single user mode by using -s at the boot: prompt. After booting type /etc/overpw in the # prompt. It will ask if you wish to continue … Read More »

SBS 2003 Disaster Recovery Preparation Your best defense against a system down situation like a blueScreen is preparation. The following procedure will help get you back up and running by updating your c:\%systemroot%\repair directory with a current backup copy of … Read More »

TECH LINE: Disk Signature Disaster Saving yourself some pain when replacing failed cluster disks. By Chris Wolf Chris: We recently had a hard disk fail on or Windows 2003 cluster and it was an absolute nightmare. I replaced the failed … Read More »

5. “Brandy Nee [MSFT]” Jun 20, 4:28 am show options Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs From: v-bra…@online.microsoft.com (“Brandy Nee [MSFT]”) – Find messages by this author Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 09:28:22 GMT Local: Mon, Jun 20 2005 4:28 am Subject: RE: Cannot … Read More »

By default Exchange prohibits automatic replies and forwarding to the Internet – messages forwarded by Outlook rules probably fall into this category, so if you change the setting your rule should work. In ESM, under Global Settings, click Internet Message … Read More »

Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer If you see this message the following should be done on the computer containing the shared files: Download the following and install it Windows Server … Read More »

http://blogs.msdn.com/tonyschr/archive/2004/04/19/116245.aspx Enabling Remote Desktop, remotely Let’s say you’re in a situation where you can’t log into your XP machine because you forgot to click that checkbox. psexec to the rescue! psexec \\machinename reg add “hklm\system\currentcontrolset\control\terminal server” /f /v fDenyTSConnections /t … Read More »