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disable lock this computer
I would like to disable the lock screen option on Vista through group policy? Also, I want to disable the log off and switch user/change password option because it will be a shared pc with auto login. Where are the options in group policy for Vista? ...
3 12.07.2007 14:37:38
windows security alert
In windows security center it states that the Automatic updatings is turned off. I went to change setting and Install updates automatically but it still doesn't allow me to turn the updates on. It says that McAfee Proxy Service Module stopped working on a specific date. Can some please help me to fix the problem....
2 12.07.2007 13:10:55
My Application blue screen crash while run as an Admin
can Any body help me, When I am trying to run my application it runs fine without any crash in non Admin mode. but If I try to run my Application as an admin my application crashes. ...
3 12.07.2007 12:29:59
How can I detect an UAC prompt in Windows Vista?
Hi, Does anyone know how to detect when a user is prompted by UAC (User Account Control) in Windows Vista? My remote control application must be able to detect if a remote user that is running Windows Vista must locally interact (= click on "Continue" or "Cancel") when UAC prompts an Elevation, Consent or Credential prompt. -- Kris H. mailto:kris.hermans@hotmail.com...
1 12.07.2007 11:50:01
New Critical Patches for Vista..?
I've found three Updates that my cpu says i need. One i need just by reading the description and the other involves Excel, which I don't have(i guess) and the other is for Network IT stuff which again i don't use(i guess). I have an HP media cpu and the Vista Home Premium. Is Vista already showing security frailties? Or has my local media homepage still dealing with XP users that haven't...
3 12.07.2007 09:22:04
Can't take Read-only off of folder.
I am trying to take Read-only off of a folder and all sub files and folders in the Properties area I deselect Read-only (I don't even know why it was set to that to begin with) and click Apply then select Apply changes to this folder, subfolders and files and click ok. It goes through the process of making those changes and I click to close properties, but when I go back into properties ...
19 12.07.2007 03:04:01
Enabled permissions for "Everyone" but denied "change permissions"
Hello, I just got Vista, I was changing permissions for network access. When I added "everyone" I accidently unchecked the change permissions box. Now no matter what I do I cannot change the permissions back to what they were. I am totally locked out. I even tried to log into administrator and it still didn't work. Please help!! Thanks, Ed ...
1 11.07.2007 19:42:01
"Request New Certificate" is missed from Certificates snap-in
Hello, I use Windows Vista Business OEM (genuine). Windows Vista Help has a statement, that using Certificates snap-in in MMC one can right-click under "Current User\Personal" folder and select "All Tasks > Request New Certificate" to request a new certificate and so on. But it is missed! Checked with Administrator user, with the user in Administrators group - no way. I can't find ...
4 11.07.2007 18:19:55
signature verification missing (digital Signature) on the Vista
When I insert the Vista Disc, The screen comes up and ask's me if I want to run a program from un unidentified or no digital signature. Do I have a pirated disc? Shouldn't all windows files contain digital signature's if they come from Microsoft?? Thank You in advance -B...
4 11.07.2007 17:38:45
Windows Security Center does not identify AntiVirus
When I installed Vista I used the Live Trial - waiting for Trend to release. I uninstalled LiveCAre and installed trend - but Vista does not recognise the new software Get the message : SecurityCentre - event 3 "The Windows Security Center Service was unable to establish event queries with WMI to monitor third party AntiVirus, AntiSpyware and Firewall."...
1 11.07.2007 12:42:02
Today's security update...
I've turned off the firewall. I've disabled it. And yet, I can't play either of my online games. It goes into the load screen, and won't allow it. I've opened ports, etc etc. I don't know how to UNINSTALL this stupid security fix from today, I don't know even what to look for to uninstall it. I would really really like to play this game, and it IS a vista problem, because my xp computer ...
2 11.07.2007 09:12:42
Why Won't My Computor Download Microsoft Critical Updates (85) Of
Can somone help me please? I cannot Download Security M/S Updates and now there are (85) of them See Below! There seems to be a lot of this C...P going on! However mine is more unusual and I have tried the Start> RUN> CMD sys32 etc" Nothing I have also tried “all Firewalls off" and I have also checked IE 7 tools options re: security level etc" all Ok? However the last suggestio...
9 11.07.2007 04:50:00
Cannot save as PDF files
Hello, I am getting a bit frustrated with trying to save items such as web pages etc as pdf files to the documents folder of my choosing on my PC. I am the administrator and still get the message "You don't have permission to save this location......" I am have Adobe Professional Ver 7.9 installed and my OS is Vista Home premium. Thanks ...
6 11.07.2007 03:41:05
Password for security
Is there a way of introducing a Password on bootup and if there is has it been tried out as fault free? I would hate to bar myself from access. My OS is Vista Business. ...
10 11.07.2007 00:53:50
"Access denied" for every connection attempt after some time
Hello, I installed Vista about a month ago, and since the beginning I have this strange issue: after some hours (between 10 and 30 approx.) my computer is not able to create any TCP connection for from 30 to 180 minutes. I don't know the cause of this problem but here are the symptoms: - if I try to open any TCP connection, for instance my browser to www.google.fr, I get "access denied er...
1 10.07.2007 22:24:15
UAC and File Compatability Question.
I understand the concept of the Virtual Store. One question. If I have an Excel2000 file in the Virtual Store and go to that file in Explorer, then click it launching Excel, I get a file not Found message. Yet if I open Excel and do File Open and navigate to the Virtual Store, the file opens. What are the attributes of the VS file that prevent clicking it to start Excel and open the fil...
1 10.07.2007 20:05:26
User Password has been changed
My son changed my password and now I can't get on my computer. Is there a way to gain access to my account without the password?...
6 10.07.2007 19:04:04
How Does Virtualization Tie in with Software Installations, if at all??
I was just wondering what role virtualization will play when our software's installation packages runs. Also, is there any difference in this role if UAC is enabled/disabled? Any help, here, is greatly appreciated. I am currently reading "Windows Vista Application Development Requirements for User Account Control Compatibility" and have just reached the subject. Thanks in advance! : ...
3 10.07.2007 18:47:26
Microsoft Security Bulletins for July 2007
Note: There may be latency issues due to replication, if the page does not display keep refreshing Microsoft released today the following security bulletins. MS07-036 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (936542) http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-036.mspx MS07-037 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 Could Allow Remo...
1 10.07.2007 17:24:50
Dont have perm. to publish websites!
I am a webmaster and have successfully transferred my websites to my new Vista computer. Everything transferred fine and was working until today.... One of my websites I was in today editing and when I went to publish it told me that I did not have permission to publish this website and to check with admin. 1) I shut off UAC. 2) I have 2 admin user accounts and the site wont publish ...
6 10.07.2007 14:53:39
Security permissions
I am trying to download AOL Instant Messanger and save the installation wizard in C drive > Program Files > AIM (folder). When i try to save this wizard it gives me an error saying: "You don't have permission to save in this location. Contact the administrator to abtain permission. Would you like to save it in the __(insert name)__ folder instead?...
4 10.07.2007 09:10:01
Uprgrade Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition to Vista Platform
When I upgraded Windows XP to Vista on my laptop there existed a version of Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition that is not supported by Vista. I now have the version that is supported by Vista but I can not uninstall the old version so that I can install it. When I try I get the message "This version of Symantec Antivirus does not support Windows Vista Platform." Any suggestions wil...
5 10.07.2007 05:31:11
Security Setting are Maddening
I am the type of admin that likes to edit his Start Menu to keep it very clean, short and organized as well as have access to every Directory/file on the system no matter where it's located. I am getting plenty of 'Access Denied' everytime I try to access most everything on the system. How do I get the admin rights to access and edit the Users folder - ALL of the users under it ...
5 09.07.2007 23:50:00
Gray screen w/ no dialog box
This problem developed yesterday. I'm sure everyone is familiar with how Vista will gray out your screen and pop up a dialog box with "continue" or "cancel" whenever you try to perform an administrative function. Now, however, the screen will gray out but no dialog box will appear, and nothing can be clicked on. Pressing enter does nothing. In order to get out I have to CTRL ALT DEL ...
1 09.07.2007 19:56:06
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2 09.07.2007 17:19:28
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