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12th
DEC

KB825751: How to use Xcacls to modify NTFS permissions

Posted by MLK under Windows Scripts, Windows Security

Description/Problem:
This article related to the Extended Change Access Control List tool (Xcacls) describes how to use the Xcacls.vbs script to modify and to view NTFS file system permissions for files or for folders. You can use Xcacls from the command line to set all the file system security options which are available in standard GUI.

Solution:
KB825751

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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

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2nd
NOV

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.

Solution:
KB837243 / KB884289

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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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10th
JUN

KB943729: New Group Policy preferences in Windows Server 2008

Posted by MLK under Windows Security

Description/Problem:
Short information about new Group Policy preferences in Windows Server 2008 and how to enable down-level computers to process these new items. Group Policy preferences are made up of more than 20 new Group Policy client-side extensions. New preferences are included in the Group Policy Management Editor window of the Group Policy Management Console.

Solution:
KB943729

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2nd
JUN

KB240309: How to Fully Disable Antivirus Software

Posted by MLK under Windows Security

Description/Problem:
Next helpful article which shows you how to help lower security settings or how to turn off security features on a computer/server. You can make these changes to work around a specific problem with some security solutions such as Symantec, McAfee, … .

Solution:
KB240309

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20th
MAY

KB276304: Windows Security & Strong Password

Posted by MLK under Windows Security

Description/Problem:
Your password must be at least 18770 characters and cannot repeat any of your previous 30689 passwords. Please type a different password.

Solution:
KB276304

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31st
JAN

KB823659: Security settings & Client/service incompatibility

Posted by MLK under Windows Domain, Windows Security

Description/Problem:
 This article describes incompatibilities that may occur on client computers that are running Microsoft Windows 9x/NT/XP/200x when you modify specific security settings and user rights assignments in Windows 2000/2003 domains.

Solution:
KB823659

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