Every time I setup home folders for users on the windows 2000 network I
followed the strategy I saw at one of the Microsoft training
 1.. Create and share folder
 2.. Uncheck 'Inherit from parent the permission entries that apply to

What breaks if you remove the "Enable network COM+ access" service under
Application Server subcomponents in "Add/Remove Windows Components"?

I have a question about Scheduled Tasks on Windows 2003 Server.  I've
got several scheduled tasks that are exhibiting some strange behavior.
They appear to run and don't issue any errors in the scheduled tasks
log, yet they seem to be having permissions problems.  Here's an ...

I am computer techinician for a shcool district. A recent growing problem is
teacher's need administrator privilages to install their USB Thumbdrives
(that they use to store their information on and use as backups). It wasn't a
big problem when only a select few needed us to come ...

To increase our system security I woul like to increase the complexity of
our password settings, but I also want to avoid that users start putting
their password on a little peace of paper under their keyboard or in their
drawer.

I'm trying to script certificate requests with certreq and have a
problem I couldn't find a solution for.
I try to define the subject's name in the policyfile like this:
[NewRequest]

Hi, We have a directory with sensitive information that we would like to
monitor to see who accesses it and attempts to access it. I have auditing
enabled, but the logs are difficult to read and understand.
Ideally, I would like a program that monitors a directory, and writes to a ...

I run a Windows XP SP2 system at our site that I use as a honeypot of sorts
to help me better determine how to protect our site from intrusions.  I
should note that I'm not any sort of security expert ... at all.  I follow
the security best practices as suggested by Microsoft as ...

Hi
I have some queries in Active Directory. kidnly clarify my doubts.
1. What is the necessity of Child Domain Controller other than ADC? Why do
we need to go for Child Domain Concept with out ADC?  What is the main

When setting NTFS permissions of a folder in Windows 2000/Windows
Server 2003 you can choose to propagate the security ACLs to all child
objects ("Security tab" - "Advanced..." - "Permissions" tab" "Reset
permissions on all child objects...") - in essence reset all security

I work for a compagny of 800 users.
We used to have 348 shares containing departmental data.  No need to
say it was hell to manage rights and especially login scripts.
I've done a big clean-up and managed to bring everything into 1 share

Hello, whenever I import a certificate it always end up as "Personal" so only
the logged in user can benefit from it but I strive for a solution where the
certificate applies to the whole computer.
In other words I want to import it once and have it available for all users

i want to prevent users logging with same name in more than on client
give me solution how to set secuity in win 2003 server

We are starting a document retention project.  As part of this project,
we need to index all data on all file servers.  The indexing program
runs under a domain account.
How do I create the account in such a way that it has full access to

Our site is running in an environment that is required to support both
Windows and *nix clients.  To help support our clients, we have a central
Windows 2K3 SP1 file server that also has the NFS server component from
Services For Unix 3.5 installed and running on it.  The idea is ...