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What permissions are required to change log on as service policy
I have a Windows 8 Pro machine running Hyper-V, and several virtual machines.
I am getting the issue that has been discovered whereby you occasionally get an error message when ...
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Windows Azure Cloud Service - add Local Security Policy to a user account in startup task
I have a Windows Azure Cloud Service project that includes a startup task Startup.cmd file to create some scheduled tasks. In this file I am using the command line to create a user account which I ...
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fine-grained password policy with prompt user to change password before expiration
I have defined the "prompt user to change password before expiration" setting to 14 in the Default Domain GPO and then create a fine-grained password policy "Test Password Policy" with an expiration ...
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Obtaining Full Text of ISO27002 [closed]
You would think this information would be easier to come across but I can't really find it. How do somehow obtain the text of ISO27002? I've tried to find it online in various places (including the ...
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postfix not passing email through policy server
after installation of cluebringer on Plesk 11 postfix, the postfix does not talks to policy server, or does not send emails through the policy server at all:
postconf -n output
alias_database = ...
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Domain admin cannot change gpmc
Windows 2K8R2 domain.
I created a GPO to restrict Domain User access to certain server components on an RDS Host. Now I cannot access the functions I restricted. I am a member of both the Domain ...
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Where is the “set home page” group policy for Internet Explorer 10? [duplicate]
Looking for a GP for IE10 to force a user's home page to something I choose.
I know I can use IEAK, but even after applying that, the home page sometimes works, or sometimes defaults to ...
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Automatic Node Categorization not working in OpenNMS
I setup a Node Categorization policy in the foreign source definition ; its not working correctly what changes need to be done?
Please do let me know if something wrong with the config and any ...
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Changing Password expiry date for limited users in Domain
I have 50 users in my domain. But i have to set password expiry days for 90 for only 10 users. How can i do it. How can this be done without affecting any other users Password Policy.
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How can I limit a users bandwidth in Windows Server 2008 R2 [closed]
We have a user that likes to download movies with torrents in our office and it just kills the overall network performance. Unfortunately we need this user and don't want to confront him directly ...
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Updated the Group policy to change the local admin password but not working
We have updated the group policy on server 2008 to change the local admin's password automatically to new one. Followed the Group polcy preferences for this activity but no luck. It is only working ...
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Windows Bitlocker to go: How to make drive readonly for other users
I have encrypted a removable drive with Bitlocker to go. I will be giving this drive to another party and want to effectively prohibit this person's ability to write to this drive. This person ...
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Exchange 2010 find activesync policy applied
How to find which activesync policies are applied to an user in Ex2010?
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Email going to a user at a similar domain name
I guess this is more of a best practice/policy question. I'm the postmaster for example.net. Another company has example.com. I get the catch-all emails, any email that doesn't have a user account on ...
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How can I give a running process priority for bandwidth usage on Windows?
I found myself accidentally starting two large uploads, and since they are single BLOBs, I cannot easily stop/start them, potentially loosing much time. However, I prefer one of those processes to get ...
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Remove email addresses by policy
Is there any elegant way to remove email addresses from users using automation, Powershell or Exchange Email Address Policies? The platform in question is Exchange 2007.
I would like to modify email ...
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Automatically detect proxy settings ignores group policy
We came into work this morning, had were constantly getting calls about people not being able to access the internet from our 2003 terminal serv.
As it turned out, they could, but only after a few ...
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Win 2008 firewall exceptions wont save [duplicate]
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My server’s been hacked EMERGENCY
Windows 2008 R2 - all updates.
The firewall used to work fine - since i edited the exceptions, up until now.
Im getting RDP brute ...
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can i allow End Users to change the desktop background on Windows Server 2008 r2?
we are currnetly building a system consisting of windows server 2008 r2 (1 of 2 redundnacy) and 2 Win7 workstations. we would like to allow the customer (end users) to change the background at their ...
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Cross Region S3 bucket policy
I would like to allow EC2 servers based in us-east-1 to read content from a bucket in us-west-2.
Every time I try I get a "The Bucket you are attempting to access must be addressed using the ...
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How can I prevent Mac Mail from connecting via Exchange ActiveSync while still allowing my other devices?
Running Office365 Exchange for a corporation, I am unable to enforce any policy on Mac Mail when it's using an active sync connection. It actually does not show up as a device (I even looked at this ...
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AD group policy: auto-lock desktop after idle
Goal is to have desktops lock if they walk away. Compromise is screensaver after some idle time + ask password. Used group policy, set idle time and ask password option...problem is it works on ...
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Route-map changing from permit to deny retains the match tag values
I have a route-map configured on my cisco router with name say s1 and sequence number 10(default) which contains a match tag 10. If i again try to configure the same route-map name with same sequence ...
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How to allow user to apply Retention Policy Personal Tag to Inbox folder
I'm beginning to understand the Exchange 2010 Retention Policies, and have assigned the 'Default Archive and Retention Policy' to all mailboxes. The users are quite capable of managing their own ...
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If modifying email at MTA level is bad, then what is good?
Because of the limitations of 1&1's email hosting (mailbox size) I am about to switch the management of our email to our other server which has WHM, CPanel and Exim installed. It's a CentOS box ...
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Postfix and policy configurations [closed]
I am trying to configure one SMTP gateway using Postfix. Will also be using policyd or apolicy.
My basic requirement is to:
We should be able to control number of emails per IP address.
We should ...
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Configuring E-mail server to allow review of each outbound email
I want to have a separate person reviewing the style of outbound e-mail correspondence sent by new employees. We have an MS Exchange in our organization, but I can look into any e-mail server system ...
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Juniper NetScreen Policy for intra-vpn
I have Netscreen25 and three networks ( zones ): central, branch office, dial-up vpn,
IPs in central network are in 10.0.0.0/24 range, branch office in 10.0.10.0/24 range and dial-up vpn in ...
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How can I set a custom allowed email adress in the exchange 2007/2010 policy?
A normal policy looks like:
%s.%g@southeast.contoso.com
This allows emails in the format [lastname].[firstname]@southeast.contoso.com.
But I want to allow a custom address like ...
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iptables syn flood countermeasure
I'm trying to adjust my iptables firewall to increase the security of my server, and I found something a bit problematic here : I have to set INPUT policy to ACCEPT and, in addition, to have a rule ...
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Deploying Printers with Group Policy Server 2008
I'm receiving the following error when I try to deploy a printer through group policy in Windows Server 2008. Any help would be appreciated...
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iptables rejects everything it should accept
Everybody, hello!
I'm trying to setup my server firewall using iptables (I have to admit that last time I used iptables was a year ago), but iptables acts contrary to what I ask.
Here is my test ...
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group policy in Windows Server 2008 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
group policy in Windows Server 2008
One of our employees changed the users setting in a group policy which effects the login permissions for Administrators users.
Each ...
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group policy in Windows Server 2008
One of the employee in the Enterprise changed the users setting in group policy which effects the login permissions for Administrators users.
Each time I tried to log in locally this message shown:
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When to change a workstation name [closed]
I'm discussing with my coworkers when it is appropriate to change a computer name in Active Directory.
Our current naming structure is along the lines of . As computers are rebuilt they are either ...
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Need to update primary email address in Exchange 2010 based on email address policy
An email address for one of my end users was incorrectly configured awhile back in Exchange 2010.
When I go into the properties of the user in the Exchange Management Console I can only change the ...
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“Template” for handing out user & passwords for employees
Within this relatively small company I work for, I have been handing out usernames and passwords written very simply in a word document.
I wish for this process to be more professional now that we ...
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Postfix policyd dual usage setup - greylisting and quotas
On our server we are using policyd 1.x together with Postfix 2.1.5 for greylisting and enforcing incoming quotas from unauthorized users (ie. mail for our domains). For this, I have set up Postfix ...
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What should I do about this user?
What should I do about this user? The user is:
Downloading pornography
Attempting unauthorized access
Running hacking software
Sending unsolicited email
Installing software / tampering with the ...
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Deep Freeze Removing Group Policy?
I am having trouble applying group policies on computers with deep freeze installed on them. They are domain joined and pulling updates from our WSUS server before being frozen. When we freeze them ...
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Why warn users weeks before their passwords expire? [closed]
At my workplace (and I am told many others), several password-requiring systems warn users every day during the two week period before their passwords expire. The warning consists of a dialog box that ...
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Using CommVault to backup a NAS without NDMP
We have CommVault Simpana 9.0.0 build 84 currently installed and configured on our backup server that is equipped with both a magnetic array and a tape library. I am trying to find a way to backup one ...
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Optmizing tape media usage for CommVault Simpana 9
My employer has CommVault Simpana 9.0.0 build 84 currently installed and configured on our backup server that is equipped with both a magnetic array and a tape library. It may be a newbie question, ...
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Is it possible to detect clients behind a NAT?
Recently, UC Irvine's Residential Network department changed their security policies to include the following requirement:
Reconfiguration of Home Routers
Home routers will need to have DHCP ...
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Email hoarder intervention and education - (Exchange environment)
Throughout my career, I've encountered quite a few users who were email hoarders...
I'm managing a 100-user environment where users previously had 100mb quotas and a basic Cyrus IMAP/Postfix ...
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How do you separate emails for different roles an individual has?
I work at a university, where we have staff members who can also teach as an adjunct faculty member. We issue an account for the individual based on their name, so Joe Smith would get ...
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CUPS policy to add paused jobs
At our NGO we have public terminals, which people can use freely. We do want to offer some limited printing abilities. Currently /home/printing/ is mounted on terminals, from which admin prints from ...
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Exchange Public Folders Recipient Policies
I am setting up Recipient Policies that delete emails after a set amount of days for all email accounts on my Exchange 2003 email Server.
I also have a Public Folder which contains emails to a ...
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Confidential Documentation and the role of the Sysadmin
I've got another interesting one.
I'm about to backup and reinstall the HR Administrator's PC. I suspect that the fastest way to do this is to use the Windows 7 Transfer tool, and create a backup ...
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Firewall policies don't apply to ping/tracert attempts?
I know next to nothing about networking so apologies if this is a stupid or strange question.
Our systems administration/IT support is outsourced to a consulting company. I was working with them to ...
