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    Windows 7 Changing Computer Name

    64-bit Win 7 Home Premium, workgroup pc (not domain). What are the problems/ramifications of changing a Computer Name? For example, how does windows handle existing shares? Thanks --David
  2. How to restrict the use of certain cryptographic algorithms and protocols in Schannel.dll

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  3. 3004375 - Update for Windows Command Line Auditing - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (February 10, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update for supported editions of Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008R2 and Windows Server 2012 that expands the Audit Process Creation policy to include the command...
  4. Windows Permissions for child folders

    I have a question regarding windows folder permissions. I will try to give you an example of what I need: Folder Structure: MAIN -FIRST -SECOND --SECOND.FIRST --SECOND.SECOND ---SECOND.SECOND.FIRST -THIRD I would like to give to an user a permission to see and edit only the folder...
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    Unix tutorial

    Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me some popular unix tutorial
  6. RDP 8.0 update for restricted administration on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2

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  7. Update for RDC 7.1 to support restricted administration logons on Windows 7 and Windows Server...

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  8. Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 Technical Preview

    Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10 Technical Preview enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server Technical Preview from a remote computer that is running Windows 10 Technical Preview. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Can MSG do what NetSend did on XP?

    On Windows XP NetSend could broadcast a message to all systems on your network. Can the Windows 7 MSG do the same thing and if so how? The help for MSG says this: Send a message to a user. MSG {username | sessionname | sessionid | @filename | *} [/SERVER:servername] [/TIME:seconds] [/V]...
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    Windows 7 Remove computer from domain

    Hello! Anybody know how to set a computer back to Workgroup, and remove all of the domain user when the computer is not used in a domain enviroment anymore?? Regards Kåre!
  11. MS14-025: Description of the security update for Group Policy Preferences for systems that...

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    Windows 8 Windows 7 Domain Login Screen - Automatically Select Password Field

    We have a single domain environment with Windows 7 64bit clients. Some of our users have to "CLICK INTO THE PASSWORD FIELD" after they hit ctrl-alt-delete when they login. Is there a way to save users the step of having to click into the Password Field before they enter their password? (The...
  13. A matter I would like to bring forth.......

    I am having an issue on Tutorial forum. In most forums, Tutorial section is reserved for well known selected few with the credentials to indicate their expertise. Other members will not have the privilege to post there. Tutorial section, therefore, enjoys well deserved prestige and...
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    Shutdown/restart dialog?

    I need to make a shortcut to bring up the shutdown/restart dialog box. The same dialog that comes up when you hit ALT-F4 on the desktop as Admin. In Windows Server 2012 R2. Anyone know how to trigger that? Thanks.
  15. Profile loading takes a long time due to full DFS namespace sync with PDC

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    Windows 7 Folder permission script

    I need to create a script that deny's all privilages to a folder for all users. the program runs from a hidden directory under individual user accounts is the tricky thing. example User A: did not install the program and cannot see that the program is installed. User B: installed the program and...
  17. AppLocker blocks administrators and other high privileged group’s users from executing files...

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  18. IdFix DirSync Error Remediation Tool

    IdFix is used to perform discovery and remediation of identity objects and their attributes in an on-premises Active Directory environment in preparation for migration to Office 365. IdFix is intended for the Active Directory administrators responsible for DirSync with the Office 365 service...
  19. TA13-193A: Exploit Tool Targets Vulnerabilities in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)

    Original release date: July 12, 2013 Systems Affected McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Overview A new exploit tool targets two vulnerabilities in McAfee’s ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO). Description A new exploit tool specifically built to attack McAfee’s ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) targets...
  20. Team Staff Updates

    If you have been here for awhile, you will notice that the format of the site has changed. So has its make up. Our current team staff consists of: @Mike @nmsuk @kemical @Josephur @bassfisher6522 @patcooke @Captain Jack @Mitchell_A The following team members have been removed from moderator or...