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    Windows 7 Inconsistent problems using Citrix

    I use Citrix to connect to my office computer from my home computer. For the past couple of weeks, I've been having trouble connecting. Sometimes it works, but more often it does not. The error message I get says the following: "The specified remote computer could not be found. Verify that...
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    Windows 7 domain login

    Dear All, Laptops on my Office are connected into My Server Domain . Every user has their own user and password to log on into domain (server). But I have problem if the user were out from the network (not connected to the domain) the user still can use their laptops. I need to know how to...
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    Document server via web browser

    Hi Everyone: We use Windows Server 2008. We have an ftp site setup to share documents. The ftp is password protected with the credentials determined via Active Directory. It works well but, as with any ftp, the user must download documents to their computer to open and see them. Most...
  4. Cached credentials are not updated when you change your password in Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server

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    Windows 7 User from another domain cannot access our NAS Server using Windows 7

    Hi. We have a domain (let's say, Domain1) and a NAS Server. This NAS Server uses Windows Active Directory to authenticate user access. Everybody using Windows 7 and MAC can access the NAS Server using their Windows password. We have another branch in another country (let's say, Domain2). That...
  6. 802.1x user authentication failes when a RDS connection comes in

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    Command Line and Login Screen

    [Help] Command Line and Login Screen Is there any way to make my login screen simply a command line? I dont want to access cmd at my login screen(i can already do that), im just wondering if its possible to get rid of the login screen itself and have there be something like: "username"...
  8. "530 User cannot login" error message when you try to connect to an FTP site in Windows 7 or in Wind

    Fixes a Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 issue where you receive an error message when you try to connect to an FTP site that you created by using IIS 7.5. This issue occurs when you enable Client Certificate authentication and Active Directory User... Link Removed
  9. Number of incorrect PIN retry attempts is less than expected after you unblock a smart card on a com

    Fixes a Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 R2 issue in which the number of incorrect PIN retry attempts for a smart card is less than expected. This issue occurs after you unblock a smart card on the computer. More...
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    Windows 7 Connection of a laptop (W7) to many networks (AD)

    Hello, A laptop (W7) was connected to a network (AD) managed by a SBS 2011; working without any problem. Then, it has been connected on another site, and joined a domain (AD managed by 2008 R2 server), without any relation with the first AD; working also without any problem. But, when...
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    Windows 7 Remote Desktop login

    I have a company with several machines. Server windows 2003 SBS, just replaced A computer with a windows 7 computer, A used to be able to log in remotely into her old computer. New computer when trying to log in i get invalid username or password. but I can use that same user name and password...
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    Windows 7 workgroup sharing of drives

    With the computers networks that I install I need all computers to be able to see each other. With XP this is simple. All I need to do is have the same user name and password and workgroup name at each computer. I also create a share on the C drive to all. Then when I go into network places...
  13. You are prompted to enter your credentials when you access an FQDN site from a computer that is runn

    Describes a problem in which you are prompted to enter your credentials when you access an FQDN site on a Windows Vista-based client computer that has no proxy configured. Provides a resolution. More...
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    Logon Problem

    Hi, I have windows server 2008 r2 foundation as active directory domain controller and 5 client mashines running xp pro. when I try to log on to the domain from any of the client I get the message "The local policy of this system does not permit you to logon interactively" any ideas how to...
  15. Session Hijacking

    In computer science, session hijacking is the exploitation of a valid computer session (commonly known as a "session key") used to gain unauthorized access to information or services in a computer system. For example, when a user logs in to a web site, the user's PC is tagged with a session...
  16. Windows 8 Facial Recognition Moves Closer to Reality

    Early builds of Windows 8 show facial recognition potentially being used for login. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Win 7 shares not accessible to media player device - MS-RAP missing?

    I have posted on several forums, followed 100s of 'tips', but nothing works! Briefly: Technisat media player can share files on Vista, Android Samba, linux-based NAS without user verification but fails to access Win7 shares with a user/password login failure (although the share is available...
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    Windows 7 "Could not reconnect all network drives" issue

    Hi all! I have problem with Windows 7 Home Premium installed on my laptop. Every time when i reboot computer it prompts me with this annoying message "Could not reconnect all network drives". Mapped drive in My Computer gets red X, and it allows access to network share only if I retype...
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    Windows 7 would like to make C:\users\temp - good idea? What permissions?

    I am at a State U and want to create a temporary directory, say, C:\Users\temp, that can be used by multiple students that authenticate through a domain. A trivial task in Linux but are there other ramifications in windows 7? I have found %temp% is C:\Users\staff\AppData\Local\Temp. Would...
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    Windows 7 Huge Windows 7 security issue!

    Ive searched the internet for this but it doesnt seem that anyone has written anything about it. At windows 7 boot while the "wait" message is displayed, just before the "enter password" appears you can press CTRL-ALT-DELETE. This brings up the "Lock computer" choice. If you select "cancel"...