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Changing Windows PC mac address is easy
Posted in windows on Wed, 9th May 2012 | Leave a Comment »
query the registry through command line cmd using reg command
Posted in windows, tagged query registry, query windows registry, reg, regedit on Wed, 25th Apr 2012 | Leave a Comment »
psexec \\pcname reg query “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon” /v autoadminlogon > auto.txt
Benefits of centralised printing systems
Posted in management, windows on Thu, 22nd Mar 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Cheaper (est. €20,000 per annum for 2,000,000 prints a year) Less internal IT support (universal driver) Less time lost for user since the system is redundant Defined supplier SLAs ensure failed printers are replaced on short time frames Follow-Me printing improves security and more comfortable for meeting print-outs No waiting or re-printing necessary if printer [...]
kill a hung windows service
Posted in windows on Wed, 21st Mar 2012 | Leave a Comment »
sc queryex <ServiceName> (obtainable from service properties) taskkill /pid 1234 /f
Resolving Outlook error “Modification Resolution” “Appointment Conflict Resolution”
Posted in windows on Wed, 7th Dec 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I was getting many “Modification Resolution” “Appointment Conflict Resolution” emails in Outlook 2010. I found that the best way to deal with these logs is to disable them thus: Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Outlook\Options DWORD: EnableConflictLogging Values: 0 = Never save Modification Resolution logs 1 = Always save Modification Resolution logs 2 = Save Modification Resolution logs [...]
Lidram’s weekly news digest
Posted in news digest, security, windows, tagged globalisation, malta, politics on Mon, 24th Aug 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Desktop virtualisation picked some more ground A poacher, turned game keeper, turned poacher again – A new world record, but I doubt Guinness will award him the $170,00 he’s due Reg’s VOIP primer for SME A Sick People – and why is the church silent? Malta’s Return in the Empire (Hail, Lord Skywalker) Sheriff prefers [...]
Windows disable firewall from command line
Posted in windows on Mon, 16th Mar 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Locked out of your XP or domain controller? You’re in luck, if you have an ssh server running: netsh firewall set opmode mode = DISABLE profile = ALL Don’t have an ssh server? You’ll hopefully know better next time.
Howto delete windows XP network password
Posted in windows, tagged delete, network, password, remove, share, windows xp, xp on Sun, 28th Sep 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Control panel – User Accounts – Select your user – On leftside topcorner “Manage my network passwords” – Just remove the password
Windows Server 2003 Share without Login Prompt
Posted in windows, tagged 2003, anonymous, everyone, guest, server, share, windows, without login prompt on Sun, 28th Sep 2008 | 1 Comment »
On standalone servers gpedit.msc > Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies > Security Options, In right pane edit the following policy setting: Network access: 1. ENABLE: Let Everyone permissions apply to anonymous users 2. ADD SHARE NAME: Shares that can be accessed anonymously” 3. ENABLE (default): Restrict anonymous access to [...]