Threads Replies Last Post 4 Pages: 1  2  3  4   File and Printer Sharing uninstalled - Windows XP I have uninstalled the 'File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks' service from the properties of my LAN connection and cannot seem to get it back. Is there any way of getting this back?... 1 7/7/2007 11:02:00 PM Lock and write If you use "Lock this profile" the user isn't able to write anything to "my documents". But he should be able to do that. How is that possible? Without unlocking the profile. Thanks. ... 1 7/6/2007 8:40:01 AM Permissions, Objects, Location Is it possible to grant a Group on a Windows XP Pro machine access to a share on another machine ? i.e. machine0\Users. Both are in the same WORKGROUP. In Shares, Permissions, Advanced there is a box named 'Location' and a button that suggests this is possible. But the textbox is greyed. The permissions dialogue does not allow the above path. Reason: I would like to allow all Users fro... 1 7/2/2007 1:26:03 PM Shared computer Toolkit - Lockdown w/ ability to install apps Hello, I work for a large healthcare organization. We are using windows xp loaded with the shared computer toolkit to distribute to patient laptops to patients and their famlies while they are at our facilities. Here is my question. I would like to use the tookit as a hybrid between an image utililty and deepfreeze. here's what I would like to do and am able to do. 1) deploy lap... 2 6/28/2007 5:10:03 PM SCT v2 Now Available! We are excited to announce that Windows® SteadyStateâ„¢ is now available in English, Dutch, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish on the Microsoft Shared Access Site. SteadyState is designed specifically to help PC administrators in schools, Internet cafés, and libraries keep their shared computers running smoothly. Offered as a fre... 2 6/28/2007 5:06:01 PM New support group So, does anyone know if the new support forum is being replicated on a newsgroup? Thanks, Dave... 2 6/28/2007 4:22:01 PM New Windows SteadyState Community Site! Hello Everyone, We are excited to announce that Windows SteadyState (v.2 of SCT) launched this past week!! We will not longer be supporting the Shared Computer Toolkit (SCT) newsgroup site. Please visit our NEW Windows SteadyState Community Site at http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsToolsandUtilities/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=1660&SiteID=69 Thank you for your on-going support! Em... 1 6/22/2007 6:06:03 PM Questions about SteadyState? PLEASE READ Please post all questions about SteadyState here: http://forums.microsoft.com/windowstoolsandutilities/default.aspx?siteid=69. We will not be answering SteadyState (v2) questions in this newsgroup.... 1 6/22/2007 6:01:01 PM SteadyState and Diskprotect Hi, About sometime ago I read about Shared Computer Toolkit.. Today I decided to download and install it to play around with it... :) Though i stumbled on windows SteadyState... from what i read its a Final release of the Toolkit. Though i havent found a way to turn of WDP from the command line. the Toolkit had this option with diskProtect. But i dont seem to find this tool any thou... 3 6/22/2007 6:00:00 PM access to library catalog from Steady State public ID I've just finished installing Steady State on one computer and I'm fairly happy with the reesult so far. However, I find that the shortcut to Athena which accesses the server Athena file is not allowed. How can I enable that access for the public profile when using Steady State?... 2 6/22/2007 5:59:00 PM Steady State disk protection and Group Policy management One of the new features of Steady State is that WDP can be managed through Group Policy. Where exactly is that setting found? The new .adm file only deals with restrictions and has nothing to do with WDP. ... 2 6/22/2007 5:58:01 PM blank desktop on public log on At some time the public profile desktop had all the icons needed and seemed to be working. I'm not sure what happened, but now when I log on as public, only the My Computer icon is showing. I sometimes get a message at first that says "wrong picture". There is nothing in the start menu. Is there something in the public profile restrictions that is causing this. Most of the restricti... 1 6/22/2007 5:30:01 PM Removed "Log Off" - Need to login as Administrator I had thought that I had completed all of the setup I needed on a shared Internet access PC, and removed the Log Off functionality from the Start menu. I need to log back in and make a change or two as the local administrator, but the system automatically logs in with the limited account, and won't let me log off in order to login with another account. What can I do, aside from re-imag... 7 6/20/2007 3:12:17 PM Introducing Windows SteadyState Windows SteadyState, the new and improved version of the Shared Computer Toolkit, will be available later this month on www.microsoft.com/sharedacces. Offered free of charge to Windows XP Genuine Advantage customers, SteadyState features include Windows Disk Protection, which restores system configuration to its original intended state and User Setting, which restricts specified users fr... 3 6/20/2007 3:01:00 PM Windowx XP Pro X64 Does Steady State work with Windows XP Pro x64? I have a Dell Optiplex GX620, but when I try to install Steady State the system fails validation. Unless Dell sold me a counterfeit version of the OS, the validation should not fail.... 2 6/20/2007 1:49:40 PM Adding NIC removes welcome screen? Hi, I have a ghost image of a reference computer (note, the trick is to NEVER LOCK the profile before Ghosting, period.) which after having the image applied, windows activated, validated and everything turned on, is going to be put on the floor as a kiosk/podium computer. I logged in as Administrator, turned off Windows Disk protection and installed a Linksys USB wireless NIC and now I... 1 6/19/2007 3:00:05 PM Help with script for Symantec Corporate Edition 10 Hi, I am not a script writer and I need some help with a script that would allow my updates to be sent from my server to the machines. Please Help!!!... 2 6/19/2007 1:00:01 PM limit of size to Mount a share (NFS) Hello, Do you know if there is a limit of size to mount a nfs share ? Many thanks... 3 6/18/2007 3:17:45 PM windows fundamentals for legacy pc's i'm upgrading the os from our oldest pc's to windows fundamentals for legacy pc's this os is based on winxp sp2 i can install the shared toolkit, but when i try to restrict a user or use the diskprotection with the gui, it doesn't give a fault but it doesn't work. when i try to do it with the command line and de .wfs files i get an error script "c:\program" doesn't excist. its trying to... 2 6/16/2007 8:38:01 PM hidden files i have the option hidden files not shown on the student account, then with the profile limitation i have locked the mapoptions so that the students can't alter the visibility of hidden folders and files. i know offcourse they can still access them, but only if they know the exact name, and that's acceptable, because they don't. now, they can still see the hidden maps when they do a search... 3 6/16/2007 2:48:00 PM Cannot access Admin Logon I choose the "Use Welcome Screen" Option in the toolkit setup. Now it does not stop on the Welcome screen so I cannot figure out a way to logon as the admin account ?? Help Andy Strickler ... 6 6/15/2007 12:32:00 AM user profile does not load completely Hi, I am setting up my first computers using the MSCT. I have the user profile locked, the disk protection turned on (to perform it's tasks at 8:00 am) and to log into the user profile upon restart. I am in my testing phase before I put into production, but the past two mornings I have come in to find the Windows XP please wait .... loading personal settings screen. Yesterday I reboo... 2 6/15/2007 12:22:00 AM SteadySate Hello, Is there a date that is available for the release of the newer version. I work at a school district and I am having a heck of a time with Ghost and the partitioning of the drive staying the same. When you say early summer a date would be nice of some kind. If not is there any way I can get my hands on the beta?? Thanks ... 6 6/15/2007 12:10:00 AM Restart on Logoff I can't find the setting for Restart at Logoff in the SCTSettings.adm file. Am I overlooking it or is it just not there? Does anyone know of a way to achieve the same result by editing registry settings? Thanks!... 1 6/14/2007 10:30:00 PM Shared Computer Toolkit and windows vista enterprise can I use this software with windows vista Enterprise. thanks ... 3 6/14/2007 9:30:01 AM 4 Pages: 1  2  3  4