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Gents, Looking to investigate best practices for deploying Wireless networks into an existing domain environment. Information is pretty thin on the ground, any help gratefully appreciated.

Hi, I am attempting to install oracle 9.2. At the start of the installation the setup prompts to chose a charcter set. The one that I need to use is W8DEC however this does not appear in the drop down list box. Does anyone know how I can install the db with this character set.

Hi, Is it possible to setup sql clustering WITHOUT a disk on a shared bus? Regards

Hi there, I have been experimenting with sql server 2000 clustering on windows 2003 server (Enterprise Edition) - using majority node set server cluster. We have two servers setup: 1. SQL1 2. SQL2 If SQL2 dies, the db remains open and the virtual server is still contactable. However if SQL1...

Much appreciated!

I had the same issue last week, turned out to be spyware related. Download the MS Antispyware and try running a scan.

Hi there, Does anyone know a good / book resource that I can use to learn a little more about clustering sql server dbs? Regards

Thanks pal

Hi Guys, Currently writing a VBS logon script. If I was using a conventional .bat file I would use the following lines: copy %logonserver%\netlogon\utils\bgconfig.bgi %systemdrive%\ 1>nul call c:\bginfo c:\bgconfig.bgi /timer:0 Can anyone reply letting me know how I could achieve the file...

Open up regedit from the command prompt. Open the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > MICROSOFT >WINDOWS NT > CURRENT VERSION > WINLOGON Ensure the key Autoadminlogon is set to 1 (it should be already if your machine is automatically logging on currently) Double click the key Defaultusername...

Try disconnecting the network drive via the command prompt. Net use volume: /delete

Is it possible to define XP only settings in Group Policy such as Windows Firewall within an Windows 2000 Domain?

Hi, Whats is the best way to backup a domain controller on Win2k Server. I dont want to purchase any additional software.... Is it just ok to copy certain folders (sysvol etc) or is the only sure fire way to use NTBackup? Any help gratefully received.

You could always use the computer management snap in within MMC and close the open file on the remote computer. You might run into problems with data loss though as the file wont have a graceful exit.

Hi, I have an issue where when I open an attachment (XLS, PPT), instead of the correct application launching, the file is viewed within internet explorer. I recall a registry key setting needing changing to allow the attachment to open up in the office application but am unable to locate...