List Local Accounts from Computers in Active Directory
When you finally take the plunge and decided that the only way to take your business to the next level is to setup a true client/server environment, here is a script to help you clean up those old...
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Allow Users on Domain to Control Power Settings
In some domain environments you need to allow some control back to the users where they can manage it best. A perfect example of this is Power Settings, by default a normal domain user does not have...
View ArticleRemove Temporary Files at Logoff
Over time users tend to open a lot of items programs that write little files to be used just once to print a document or a small setting for a program. These items build up over time and cause your...
View ArticlePassing Parameters to VB Script to Map Network Drives
The other day I got an instant message from a fellow network administrator asking for a script that would map drives to by simply passing parameters from command line. This caused me to go into Google...
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Disable Windows Games Using Software Restriction Policy
Do you find that your users spend more time in freecell and minesweeper than actually doing work? Then one would say that it is time to block those applications from being started. To do this you can...
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How to Remotely Manage Workstation in Your Network
You would be surprised at how often I solve a users issue without having to leave my desk. Users typically calls me about issues about how they need an icon, need a printer job canceled, or can’t find...
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How to Deploy VNC using Group Policy
Do you spend too much time running from desk to desk just to help someone make a shortcut or change the default printer? This could be the solution for you. Using UltraVNC you can remotely view and...
View ArticleHow to Deploy Microsoft Office 2007 using Group Policy
Every few years you get the opportunity to update to that new fresh version of Microsoft Office, but you defiantly do not want to go computer to computer uninstalling the old and installing the new...
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How to Setup a Legal Notice Before Login in Group Policy
A few days ago I was tasked with setting up a notice to users before the actually log on to the computer to notify them that if they use this computer they agree to blah.. blah.. blah legal stuff. To...
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How to Use WMI Filtering to Improve Group Policy Administration
Group policy is one of the most versatile and powerful ways to manage your workstations in your domain. However, using just basic Group Policy to object relationship links you can limit the...
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