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  1. InformB

    50,000 users in 2019 hangs on boot but works on 2012R2

    I've been using Windows server 2012R2 Standard for almost a decade now. I have apps running on the server which have created about 50,000 local users. These are local users created using WMIC scripts and eq. API's. The purpose is to allow for easy integration with IIS authentication. The app...
    • InformB
    • Thread
    • 2012r2 standard 2019 datacenter administration aws boot issues cpu usage debugging group policies iis authentication integration local accounts local users logon policies networking performance server upgrade system configuration user management windows server wmic scripts
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  2. AnonymousUser

    Windows 10 Hiding an active user account in Windows 10?

    I am trying to hide an active user account from sight in:: Desktop> Right-click This PC> Manage> Local Users and Groups> Users> Q. Is there a way to make one of these user accounts hidden from sight without the account itself being disabled? (Tried to add an image but this site apparently...
    • AnonymousUser
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    • active directory desktop management local users security system administration user accounts user groups windows 10
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. C

    Windows 8 Internet explorer flash problem

    I found out lots of websites with flash video would not play correctly in internet explorer. This problem on local users and Microsoft users accounts, but internet explorer in Administrator account does not have this issue. I have tested flash player is installed correctly, shocked wave is...
    • citrix
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    • administrator browser issues flash player internet explorer local users shockwave video playback websites
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. B

    Questions about exploited SMTP relay

    Hello, I'm using SmarterMail on Windows Server 2008. I changed the SMTP relay from "Nobody" to "Only local users" and in last 2 days I had a large number of outgoing spam messages sent from my server (close to 6.000). This has happened in the past, and setting SMTP relay back to "Nobody" has...
    • batric
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    • authentication configuration domains email email relay email settings learning resources local users outgoing email relay relay configuration security server management server security smartermail smtp smtp authentication spam windows server
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
  5. P

    Windows 8 Accidentally deleted windows 8 user account

    Here is what happened. I went to administrator tools > Computer management > Local users and groups > Users. Now I double clicked on the main user account. Then I switched to the 'member of' tab. I deleted the things whatever present over there. Then I restarted the system. Now I can...
    • Pradeep Aitha
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    • administrator tools built-in administrator computer management local users password issues system issues system restore technical support troubleshooting user access user permissions windows 8 windows issues
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  6. A

    Windows 7 Remote Desktop will not accept credentials

    When I'm away from my home office, I like to use Remote Desktop Connection to log on to 3 of my home computers. I have done this before without problems, but this time I found that I could connect but the remote computer would not accept my login even though I was using a user name and password...
    • Atomg
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    • computer management control panel credentials full name home office local users microsoft windows os flaw password rdc remote access remote desktop system administration technical support troubleshooting user groups user name windows networking
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. Z

    Windows 7 Windows 7 unable to access "Local Uesrs and Groups"

    Hi I tried to google for this phrase : windows 7 unable to access "Local Uesrs and Groups",,,,but all I found is related to XP My issue is I have a standalone windows 7 ultimate 64 bit, "Local Uesrs and Groups" has a read cross on it Link Removed Link Removed due to 404 Error From the cmd...
    • zillah
    • Thread
    • 64 bit access issue groups integrity violations local users resource protection sfc standalone ultimate windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. Trouble

    Windows 7 Administrator, something special?

    Can someone set me straight and clear up a question I have regarding the Windows 7 local user "Administrator". I have seen both here and elsewhere on the internet, some folks attributing some type of special authoratative privledges associated with this account. And that because microsoft has...
    • Trouble
    • Thread
    • access control admin rights administrator conflicting permissions documentation elevated privileges group membership home premium local users ntfs permissions security share permissions user accounts user groups user roles windows 7 windows forum
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. J

    Windows 7 I made my logon user to be Standard Users...

    and now I'm stuck. I cant install some programs or drivers because the Admin user is disable. I changed in the "control panel" my user to a "Standart User" and I used the "Local users and groups" to disable the Administrator account. How can I now get administration?
    • jiddisch
    • Thread
    • access issues administrator control panel local users permissions standard user user management windows security
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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