RE: Power User Rights

2001-09-28 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
: Jolley Lee @Consult [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 9:39 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Power User Rights Jason, I'm interested in the compatws security template. We have a very locked down enviroment and it can be a pain to install a simple piece

RE: Workstation Naming Standards

2001-09-28 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
Title: RE: Workstation Naming Standards We use "Assett tags" here. Each PC has a sticker with a code on it. We have a database with make, model, os, build version, user, locationetc. Very useful. -Original Message-From: Bob Foote [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 28 September 2001

RE: Power User Rights

2001-09-27 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
Jason, I'm interested in the compatws security template. We have a very locked down enviroment and it can be a pain to install a simple piece of software. I normally have to go through and make security changes to the file system and registry for users to have access to software. Could you give

Batch file to NT Service

2001-09-27 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
Does anybody know how I can take a batch file and make it a service. I've heard it is possible to make an executable into a service with some registry chnges but I don't know anymore than that. Any help would be appreciated. TIA Lee

RE: W2K Pro logon problem

2001-09-27 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
I have never tried this myself. Idon't know why because I have always been curios. in the DUN settings under security you can specify a login script to run. I am assuming you could point it to the login script on your server. If not then you could copy a script to local machine and tell it

RE: OT: MS Project 98

2001-09-26 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
] wrote: Great idea! I take it they can save as... Thanks, Robert T. Kent Spencer wrote: .. Have your clients send you an HTML or GIF version for viewing. Kent --- Robert Toland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, but if you come across one I'd be interested. Jolley Lee

RE: Win 98

2001-09-26 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
Title: Win 98 I've had a problem where a laptop running Windows 98was picking up rogue IP addresses. There was nothhing wrong with 98 or the config. In the end it turned out to be the NIC driver. Got the updated driver from the web and that fixed the problem. -Original

OT: MS Project 98

2001-09-25 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
Dear All, Sorry for the off topic question but I have hit a dead end. Our users are receiving MS Project 98 files from clients but we use a different package for project management. Does anybody know of a viewer for MS project files? Thankyou Lee Jolley

RE: MS Project 98

2001-09-25 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
on the CD called WGSETUP.exe Worth looking on the 98 CD. Rob -Original Message- From: Jolley Lee @Consult [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 September 2001 11:46 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: MS Project 98 Dear All, Sorry for the off topic question but I have hit a dead end. Our

RE: Splash screens and wallpaper

2001-09-18 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
You could refer a BMP on a server. That way you can change it with no hastle. If you only give read access to that BMP they wont be able to change it either. You could also create a new policy for laptop users. -Original Message- From: Phillips, Glen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18

RE: The idiocy continues!

2001-09-13 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
I don't want to sound really stupid here...I live in the UK and i'm not sure what all of the loss of freedom threads are about. Is something happening in the US? -Original Message- From: Puckett, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 September 2001 16:50 To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: User Rights

2001-09-07 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
Try creating hardware profiles. One disabling the Wifi and one disabling the 10/10. Go to: Control Panel System Hardware Hardware Profiles Copy you current profile. In the current you can disable one card. You can then rename that profile that means something to the user. Restart using the

RE: Pete Karhatsu postings

2001-09-07 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
I'm getting them aswell -Original Message- From: Richard McClary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 September 2001 14:32 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Pete Karhatsu postings I've just received about a dozen or so follow-up postings from Pete Karhatsu. The thing is, I've

RE: direct x

2001-09-06 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
I got this from the DirectX help file. Run C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\DXDIAG.EXE for the Directx diagnostics. This is the closest i've found to un-installing DirectX. Restoring Drivers On some configurations, DirectX® Diagnostic Tool allows you to restore older audio and video drivers. This may be the

RE: Repair files location?

2001-09-06 Thread Jolley Lee @Consult
This is from a w2knews post, long winded but it does work: In order to modify the W2K startup logo you have to be aware of a few things up front: The logo is a 16 color (not bit) bitmap that is 640 by 480 in size. It is built into the ntoskrnl.exe. W2k file protection will not let you just