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28th
NOV
Windows Update: Unable to logon to domain
Posted by MLK under Windows Domain, Windows Update
Description/Problem:
Next month, next patches, next security patching for Windows server and after system reboot small issue with logon to the domain. Ups! This article describes how to solve issue when you are unable to logon to domain after a Windows Update.
Solution:
Windows IT Pro.com
17th
NOV
Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file
Posted by MLK under Windows Security
Description/Problem:
The simple and gloomy error message: “Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file” is based on new - enhanced security feature of Microsoft Windows 2003 Server. Solution is really easy, as usually.
Solution:
TechNET.com / Citrix Support
11th
NOV
How to warm-up Windows SharePoint Servers
Posted by MLK under SharePoint Services
Description/Problem:
The Windows SharePoint Service is powerful web system which is integrated part of Microsoft Windows 2003 Server R2 installation CD/DVD. Free templates allow to each administrator create useful company systems for project management, change management, team activity tracking or build up documentation library. One good known issue of this web system is that 1st start-up of SharePoint web interface take a long time (several seconds). I found one small script which can help you to warm-up your Windows SharePoint Servers.
Solution:
MSDN Blog
9th
NOV
KB927012: Issue with Windows SharePoint Services 3 Search
Posted by MLK under SharePoint Services
Description/Problem:
This issue occurs when the service account for the Windows SharePoint Services Search service is configured to use the Network Service account. The search service account must not use a built-in account to access the Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 database.
Solution:
KB927012 / TechNET.com
2nd
NOV
KB305813: How to change the Cluster Service account password
Posted by MLK under Windows Cluster
Description/Problem:
This article describes how to change the Cluster Service account password on the domain as well as on each local node without having to take the cluster offline. If multiple clusters use the same Cluster service account, you can change them simultaneously.
Solution:
KB305813
2nd
KB837243: Who is using Remote Desktop Protocol?
Posted by MLK under Terminal Services, Windows Security
Description/Problem:
It’s fine if the administrator of Terminal Server is able identify which user is using some special network applications for support or connection to remote systems. We are interesting in Remote Desktop Protocol and ability to identify who (user), when (date & time), access which server from central Terminal Server in company. We found easy and helpful solution, direct on the TechNet.
1st
NOV
Symantec Reporting Server & Microsoft SQL Server
Posted by MLK under Windows Security
Description/Problem:
Next day - next interesting issue related to the installation of Symantec Reporting Server on Microsoft SQL Server. After you give the SQL administrator user ID (”sa” by default) and password, the installation fails with the following error message: “An error occurred while trying to access the database”.
Solution:
Symantec
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