Friday, November 8th, 2002
Scenario: You’ve taken over a new customer site, and the old administrator has not left the password for the Trend OfficeScan Administrator console. – Using this method you can reset the password to a known good one and then get into the console to force a change on all the client PC’s
1. Edit the file Ofcscan.ini under the folder \PCCSRV of your Officescan Server directory.
2. Search for the Master_Pwd under the [INI_SERVER_SECTION].
3. Then change the equivalent value into “70″. This would give you a password of 1.
4. Make sure that you save the Ofcscan.ini file after changing the value of the Master Password.
Tags: Antivirus, Not SBS Specific
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Sunday, November 3rd, 2002
At the core of SBS2000 is the Windows 2000 Serevr platform. Inherent in this is the tighter security and related to security is accurate time synchronisation. SBS 2000 can have it’s time clock synchronised with one of the many Internet time server (NTP servers) which will prevent it from excessive variations. You need to ensure that your time zone settings on each workstation are also correct. If not then you will have problems with scheduled meetings within Outlook if people within a company have different time zone settings. To setup your SBS network correctly follow this procedure.
SBS 2000 Server
ISA first needs to be configured to allow SBS to talk to the NTP servers on the internet.
1. Start the SBS Administrator Console
2. Drill down into the ISA Server node in the tree (called Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000)
3. Expand the Servers and Arrays node
4. Expand the actual server itself
Tags: Configuration, SBS 2000, SBS 2000 SP1
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Saturday, November 2nd, 2002
You may want to disable specific users to prevent them accessing email from outside the company.
1. Start the SBS Administrators Console
2. Select Active Directory Users and Computers node
3. Select the View menu and select the Advanced Features option
4. Drill down into the User container under ADUC to the required user
5. Right click the user and select Properties
6. Select the Exchange Advanced tab
7. Select the Protocols button
8. Select HTTP from the protocols list and then the Settings button
9. Remove the tick from “Enable for mailbox” and select OK a few times to get back to the main screen.
10. This user will now not have access to their mailbox via OWA.
Tags: Exchange Server, SBS 2000, SBS 2000 SP1
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Saturday, November 2nd, 2002
You may want to disable specific users to prevent them accessing email from outside the company.
1. Start the SBS Administrators Console
2. Select Active Directory Users and Computers node
3. Select the View menu and select the Advanced Features option
4. Drill down into the User container under ADUC to the required user
5. Right click the user and select Properties
6. Select the Exchange Advanced tab
7. Select the Protocols button
8. Select POP3 from the protocols list and then the Settings button
9. Remove the tick from “Enable for mailbox” and select OK a few times to get back to the main screen.
10. This user will now not have access to their mailbox via POP3.
Tags: Exchange Server, SBS 2000, SBS 2000 SP1
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