Windows 2000/2003 Security

Hi, We had migrated from NT domain to win2k3 domain. We are using Hitachi filers for file shares. After migration when we are trying to add any group for all the shares on these shares it's taking very log time. ...

I am trying to help a friend who has just purchased a second hand PC and is having problems with the old user's critical details and user settings preventing access to many areas of the machine, I am asking for any help in ...

Hi all, I've spent the morning greping the web for any information about this little problem that I am having without any real success. Basically I have a Windows service running on a 2003 server box that needs to ...

I'm investigating a hacking attempt on our Windows 2003 server.  We had 56 bad attempts to guess a user's password.  Below is the detail of the attempt with the identifiable information removed: Logon Failure:   Reason: Unknown user name or bad password ...

Hi, I am trying to add logging capabilities to a Windows(2000/XP/2003) application that can run under any user context(not neceseraly a member of admin). The problem is that every time a diffrent user will run the application, the ...

I have several accounts that exhibit that behaviour. I checked the button, and a few minutes later, it becomes unchecked. I found a KB article referring to NT exhibiting this behaviour if you create the accounts in a certain way, but nothing referring to 2000/2003. ...

BugHunter is a non resident malware scanning and removal program. BugHunter cannot prevent malware executables from running or being installed as it does not remain in memory...However, it can scan the system anytime you like and remove any malware that is known to BugHunter. As BugHunter relies ...

Hi, I am running a process that uses CHttpConnection to connect to the internet. When used regularly it works fine. When the process is run as a windows service it does not work: sendRequest() fails with timeout. I am behind a proxy and a firewall. I am running the service under "local ...

Is there a way to prevent an enduser from clicking Start | then double-clicking on Programs to launch an Explorer window.  Once they do this, they can navigate to other areas of the drive and I'd like to disable this. ...

Hi all, I have a shared folder with about 30GB of data which I need to move to another disk in the same server. Most of the files/folders I don't have permissions for, i.e. Domain admins isn't in the list when viewing the security tab, and is most ...

what is the recommended password audit tool to be used in corporate environment - on win2k or win2k3 domain controller? This should NOT show the actual password but mention length and also comment on strength. ...