Server2003

How to disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration (IE ESC) in Windows Server 2008/2003

October 16, 2011

Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration places your server and Microsoft Internet Explorer in a configuration that decreases the exposure of your server to potential attacks that can occur through Web content and application scripts. As a result, some Web sites may not display or perform as expected.In my personal openion opera webbrowser is more safer [...]

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How to clear ARP Cache in windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/Server 2003/2008

October 16, 2011

The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is very crucial for TCP/IP network communication. If you begin to notice network connectivity problems such as particular web pages not loading or not being able to ping certain IP addresses then clearing your ARP cache is a good place to start.The TCP/IP ARP Command component provides the functionality to [...]

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How to Add Static route in Windows XP/2000/Vista

October 16, 2011

A route describes the gateway IP address and network interface to use when sending packets to a network. The routing table on a host holds a list of destination networks and the routes to those networks. This recipe describes adding entries to this routing table that will not persist following a reboot. These temporary routes [...]

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Windows Desktop Users Common problems with solutions

October 16, 2011

1. Whenever I double-click on any drive/folder in My Computer, a Search window opens. Sol: Open regedit and goto following keys one by one: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell In right-side pane, delete the “Default” key. If it doesnt work then delete the key “find” under both. ————————- 2. Whenever I double-click on any drive in My Computer, [...]

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How to install/Enable System restore on Win server 2003

October 16, 2011

System Restore’s purpose is to return your system to a workable state without requiring a complete reinstallation and without compromising your data files. The utility runs in the background and automatically creates a restore point when a trigger event occurs. Trigger events include application installations, AutoUpdate installations, Microsoft Backup Utility recoveries, unsigned- driver installations, and [...]

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How to Clean Print Spooler in Windows Vista/XP/2003

October 16, 2011

If you want to clean print spooler in windows xp easy option is using cleanspl.exe tool from Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit but are applicable to Windows Vista/XP. You can be downloaded here Cleanspl.exe: Spooler Cleaner Spooler Cleaner (CleanSpl) is a GUI tool that restores the print spooler to its original state. It deletes all [...]

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How to manually set the MTU size in Windows XP ,2003 ,2000 ,Vista

October 16, 2011

Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) in simple words is the maximum IP packet size in bytes, that can be transmitted over the underlying network. While most of time this never has to be changed from the default values there are instances when you need to alter the MTU sizes to fix certain network performance issues. A [...]

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How to Change default Internet Explorer Download Directory

March 8, 2011

Go to Start/Run/Regedit HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer In the right pane, double click on the Download Directory value. Enter the path to the folder you want as your download location. Next, right click on the Internet Explorer subkey and select Permissions. Then click the Advanced button on the Security tab. In turn, Highlight Administrators, your user account [...]

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How to Disable the Windows Key

March 8, 2011

Go to Start/Run/Regedit Create a new Binary value, or modify the existing value, called ‘Scancode Map’ and edit the value according to the settings below. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ Keyboard Layout. Value Name: Scancode Map, Data Type: REG_BINARY (Binary Value), Value Data: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 5B E0 [...]

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How to Disable Balloon Tips In Windows

March 8, 2011

Go to Start/Run/Regedit HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced.  Modify or create, “EnableBalloonTips” and set the Value to 0. To restore set the Value to 1.

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How To Define Security Templates By Using the Security Templates Snap-In in Windows Server 2003

February 17, 2011

This step-by-step article describes how to create and define a new security template by using the Security Templates snap-in in Microsoft Windows Server 2003. With the Security Templates snap-in, you can create a security policy for your network or computer by using security templates. A security template is a text file that represents a security [...]

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NTFS Permissions

February 17, 2011

In any Windows network, you can set sharing permissions for drives and folders. On that network, each user can choose to share entire drives or individual folders with the network. NTFS (NT File System) permissions are available to drives formatted with NTFS. The advantage with NTFS permissions is that they affect local users as well [...]

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How to apply predefined security templates in Windows Server 2003

February 17, 2011

This step-by-step article describes how to apply predefined security templates. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 includes several predefined security templates that you can apply to increase the level of security on your network. You can modify security templates to suit your requirements by using Security Templates in Microsoft Management Console (MMC). Predefined Security Templates in Windows [...]

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“DsRemoveDsDomainW error 0×2015″ error message

February 14, 2011

When you use the Ntdsutil command-line tool to try to remove metadata for a domain controller that was removed from your network, you may receive the following error message: DsRemoveDsDomainW error 0×2015 (The directory service can perform the requested operation only on a leaf object.) This issue may occur when the application partition naming context [...]

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How to remove data in Active Directory after an unsuccessful domain controller demotion

February 14, 2011

This article describes how to remove data in Active Directory after an unsuccessful domain controller demotion. Warning If you use the ADSI Edit snap-in, the LDP utility, or any other LDAP version 3 client, and you incorrectly modify the attributes of Active Directory objects, you can cause serious problems. These problems may require you to [...]

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