When I entered computer into Domain, rpc locator error appears.
How can I solve this?
Is there patch for this?
Thanks,

I am a newcomer to the world of computers, can anyone tell me if I need a
seperate firewall to the windows one? I am running XP SP2 and I have a cable
connection.
Thanks for your help

This is a really weird one and I can't quite figure out when or how this
started happening.
Basically - I can't access my local shares after I disconnect from the
network, any network. I can be connected to any network through wifi, lan or

I downloaded an audio book for my iPod, it arrived in zip format.  When I
tried to unzip I got a windows message that "Windows has blocked access to
these files to help protect your computer".  I know this file is ok!  So, I
go to help and it tells me to right-click on the file ...

After moving my old hard drive to a new computer as a second drive, I can't
access documents under administrator because there is no place to enter a
password.  How can I access?

Hey All,
I am having what looks to be some kind of RPC worm problem that I
cannot find the answer to.
Yesterday i noticed a ton of firewall connections coming from 7

when starting up , my sons pc now gets to logon screen and puts masses of  
*'s in the password box, i have to backspace 50+ times to clear it to allow
me to enter single administrator password to logon succesfully.There are no
other user accounts set up and i have tried adding ...

Ok so i am back again the replys that i got were helpful but no what i was
looking for....What my problem really is is that... My sister and I both have
login names (if you dont know what that is it is when you turn on your
computer and you click the icon that is yours and you ...

What I want is to be able to get version and build information from all of
the computers on our network. It can either be pushed at login or pulled when
needed. Any suggestions?

WHAT STEPS ARE REQUIRED TO "SUCCESSFULLY" SHARE EFS FILES IN A DOMAIN?
I logon to Active Directory domain and encrypt a folder having files.
I ADD to the  "Users who can transparently access the file" a 2nd domain
user account by specifying the 2nd user account name and clicking ...

i recently created another account and made some of my folders password
protected, so that my friends could use my computer.  the next morning i come
to find that the account that i had created is now the adminstrator and the
files i protected are unaccessable.  the original ...

I have a client who was tinkering with a his XP Pro PC and decided it would
be a good idea to alter his Software Restriction Polices.  He neglected to
include the mmc as a title he can still run.  Now he can't undo is mistake.
I remember there being a command I could type at the ...

I am tring to prevent Power users from creating, adding or modifying local
users and groups.
Thanks
Mike T

I have an image of windows xp on my d:\ which I recently cloned onto the
c:\. Now encrypted files on my e:\ will not decrypt. As the instalation of
windows is the same should not i be able to decrypt these files.

I have a new SBS 2003 server. Apparenly there is a group policy that does not
allow my XP users to turn off their firewall. I have screwed around with
gpedit but can't seem to figure it out. Can someone please tell me how to set
it up so the user can turn it off as well as on?