Threads Replies Last Post 22 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22   LocalSystem cannot enumerate domains on Windows Vista Hi. I develop an application that needs to show the user a list of the visible domain names in a organization. This used to be done with the paif of functions WNetOpenEnum()/WNetEnumResource(). Up to Windows 2k3 these functions effectively allowed the program, running as LocalSystem, to retrieve the list of domains, but with Windows Vista, WNetOpenEnum() fails miserably with error code 131... 1 28.05.2007 21:19:22 KB931768 problem - ***solved*** I had posted in a couple of various threads that I was also affected by this update (KB931768) under both Vista and Windows XP. Under Vista, Windows Mail had become so slow as to be almost impossible to use. Clicking on a post in the news groups took about 2-4 seconds to show the text in the bottom. Replying to a post also took about 2-4 seconds to bring us a usable reply window. Shuttin... 28 28.05.2007 19:19:01 Live One Care Hi! I am using Live One Care on my Vista-Laptop. Every now and then it tells me that "I have to do some action". That is inappropriate, as this is my computer and I may decide if I want to do anything, but I am not as slave of microsoft so that "I have to do something!" Please respect, that your customers have paid for their computer and the software and if they want - they can do anyt... 5 28.05.2007 17:54:53 Windows Defender Hi, I have noticed that my Windows Defender has an error message. It is telling me that the program cannot check for definition updates and has an Error Code: 0x80240029. I cnnot find any fixes, neither can I uninstall Windows Defender, when I go into my computer and uninstall/install windows defender it does not appear to be there. I am running vista, can anyone help me please? -- ... 9 28.05.2007 14:17:17 How to give Full Control to new user Hi everyone: My laptop has Windows Vista Home Basic. The laptop has one user only, by default it should be given Full Control and Modify to the user when Vista was installed. But the only user on the laptop does not have permissions in Full Control and Modify and it could not be added as the check boxes for these two were grayed and nothing could be done. The only user logged in and ... 1 28.05.2007 13:43:03 Vista home edition blocks DLink's Opscore ActiveX install. I'm trying to get to OPScore Network Performance Test that Dlink provides at the following Link: http://games.dlink.com/test-your-network/index.asp Exact error: Windows has blocked this software because it can't verify the publisher. Name: PerfTestCliActiveXProj_20060127.cab Publisher: Unknown Publisher publisher is correct Ubicom, Inc. I not been able to unblock this and have tried disa... 2 28.05.2007 13:15:50 IE Privacy Keeper v2.73 - Anyone Running this on Vista? On my WinXP Pro SP2 box, I run IE Privacy Keeper along with SpySweeper and Eset NOD32. IEPK works fine, w/ both IE7 and FF2.0.0.3. I just installed it on my Vista (Home Premium-32) machine, hoping it would run, but it's not recognizing Firefox properly, even though I've correctly pointed IEPK to the Firefox exe and profile. No amount of restarting, etc., has made any difference. Ha... 4 28.05.2007 10:29:29 Remove Warning No digital signature Hi I have a laptop with Windows Vista on which I have installed the Synaptics driver for the mouse But every time I log in and the program autostarts I get the message that the program does not have a Digital signature. I want to get rid of that message but it seems to be difficult I thought I just could uncheck the box that gives me the option to get a warning when I start the file but ... 4 28.05.2007 07:25:01 Windows Live OneCare Takes Long Time When I run Windows Live OneCare, it takes about 11 hours to complete. I let it run all night, and it is still running in the morning. The Virus Checker takes the most time. Is there anything I can do to speed it up? Thanks for any help. ... 2 28.05.2007 06:58:24 Vista-Ultimate: Can't open one sub-dir in encrypted archive Hi, I encrypted a dir using "right-click/add to new encrypted archive" option in vista. All sub-dirs could be locked and unlocked fine (from windows explorer interface). But, for the past few days one sub-dir gives an err message as follows: (I have Vaio with a fingerprint reader) "0xe7580003: Archive file was not opened. Authentication failed." remember that all other subdir... 1 28.05.2007 04:10:03 OneCare backup to removeable HD "H:\")Hi, I'd like to do a backup of my HDs on a removeable HD on my machine. This is not an external HD, but a separate HD mapped to "Computer", which I have to start separately from the main rig, using a key. When I point OneCare to it as part of a network and enter the drive's address ("H:\"), OneCare tells me that the network address is invalid. How can I resolve this? I'm using... 2 28.05.2007 03:59:00 Can't Drag & Drop onto CMD window? Hi, Under Win2k, I can drag a BAT file onto the CMD window from a UNC path and it will place the path to the file at the prompt ready to run. On Vista, I just get a "no entry" sign. I have to do complex builds (e.g. platform SDK) at the command prompt and on Vista have to type the paths manually. -- Gerry Hickman (London UK)... 8 27.05.2007 01:22:59 SymNetDrv Firewall Filter and ASP Pages I am migrating ASP pages from an XP laptop to a Vista Business laptop running IIS 7.0. The ASP pages query a MS Access database. Everything is on the local machine, althoug the page is pulling data from another site (Google Adsense). When I attempt to load an ASP page, it hangs for at least 60 seconds, and then I get an "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage." I ask Vista to diagn... 2 26.05.2007 14:21:00 vista and security I installed windows vista on my home computer. The problem I am having is, every time when I try to copy or create or delete a folder or file, I get this dialog box saying me i need the permission to execute this function, whether I want to continue or cancel, when I click on allow then it will do the function. It is very annoying, is there a way I can get rid of this. This is a stand al... 3 26.05.2007 00:37:31 Stack smashing/buffer overflow research Hi, let me start by apologising if these are the wrong groups to post these kinds of messages to (I've cross-posted) but after searching the web and not finding any good material I thought there might be someone here who know. I'm a student and I'm currently working on a small project dealing with stack smashing/buffer overflows and protection mechanisms in modern OSes, the idea is to make... 4 25.05.2007 21:34:12 Unable to access event log I have a real problem. I am running Vista Home Premium. Every single time that I try to open the event log inthe MMC, Windows says the service is not running. Then I go to the services plug-in, and try to start the service. Every time, it gives me "Error 4201, the instance passed was not recognized as valid by a WMI data provider." I go into dos, and use the WMIC interface, but when I tr... 2 25.05.2007 19:36:47 spam email from my account I have a problem with spam email, which is being sent to people from my email account address book. It masks itself as having my email address. I think this happened due to one virus, which probably hijacked the contact list from my email account. I have removed the virus, but all the people still receive the same spam email, supposedly from me. Is there something that can be done about ... 8 25.05.2007 15:21:40 Can I repair parental controls service? A multi-card reader USB device caused Vista to go funky so I used system restore to go back to before the device was installed. Now, parental controls is blocking access to anyone who isn't an administrator. Even if parental controls are not assigned to an account the user is unable to go ANYWHERE on the net. They receive a message that the parental controls service is not running. I che... 1 25.05.2007 14:21:01 Security Report This is my first computer and I am do not know how to work it very well. I am on my home computer on my work e-mail and I can't write a response to a e-mail that I received. There is a picture of a lock on the top right corner of the e-mail page and it says "security report." Can anyone help me on why I can't write anthing on the response. -- Thank you and have a great day!!... 2 25.05.2007 14:19:22 SID Conversions for elevated Restricted Users I'm developing a program that needs Administrative privileges, so I have added the "Vista manifest" to get UAC to prompt for a password. So far, so good. Now the following weird thing happens. When an Administrative user logs in and confirms by pressing OK, everything goes allright. If, on the other hand, a Restricted User starts and enters an Admin with password, the program will kill its... 5 25.05.2007 08:11:49 Inside Windows Vista User Account Control (Mark Russinovich) "In this article I discuss the problems UAC solves and describe the architecture and implementation of its component technologies. These technologies include the refactoring of operations that previously required administrative rights, lightweight virtualization to help programs run correctly without administrative rights, the ability for programs to explicitly request administrative rig... 3 25.05.2007 04:09:01 Administrator on Vista computer cannot change account policies. New Vista computer. Log in as Administrator. Check in Control Panel, user accounts, manage user accounts, select Administrator and look at properties then group membership and ensure Administrator is in fact an Administrator of the local computer. Then go to Administrative tools (from control panel) and start local security policy. Go to Account Policies and cannot change anything in ... 4 24.05.2007 16:13:02 disappearing downloads hi i have windows vista basic, it came with norton preinstalled 1 month trial i removed and installed avast on line. All was ok but now i cant download anything, i have tried to save to locations but nothing. i even removed avast to see if that was the problem, which made no difference, and now i cant reinstall it. is this a security problem? ie windows defender. any suggestions gratefu... 7 24.05.2007 15:51:02 Windows Firewall gets turned off permently by oncare a couple weeks a ago I reinstalled (previously installed it two months ago) and then I uninstalled it and now, the firewall service wont start. PLZ help!!!!!!!! ... 7 24.05.2007 15:20:21 Unable to access Event Log I have a real problem. Every single time that I try to open the event log in the MMC, Windows says the service is not running. Then I go to the services plug-in, and try to start the service. Every time, it gives me "Error 4201, the instance passed was not recognized as valid by a WMI data provider." I go into dos, and use the WMIC interface, but when I try to open the Event Log part, it... 4 24.05.2007 15:19:01 22 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22