How to Redeem License Activation Codes: When you purchase your VMware products and features, your purchases are consolidated into a single order and you receive a single License Activation Code (LAC) for all products you ordered. You need to use the VMware web-based license activation portal to redeem your LAC and create license files that […]
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This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for October 2009. With the release of the bulletins for October 2009, this bulletin summary replaces the bulletin advance notification originally issued October 8, 2009. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification. For information about how to receive automatic notifications […]
Setup: Concentrators are configured to point to the same Radius server (Win2008) for authentication through Active Directory (AD) Concentrator have got “Radius with Expiry” enabled on the VPN group. Remote users use Latest Cisco VPN client version and Windows Vista 32bit 1) On Cisco VPN Conc. 3015 – It works perfectly. Remote user was prompted […]
Windows Vista’s User Account Control (UAC) is the new operating system’s most universally reviled feature. Sure, it helps protect you, but it also annoys you to no end. If UAC drives you around the bend, you can turn it off. There are several ways to do it. One way is to choose Control Panel > […]
Registry Instructions for NoDriveTypeAutoRun One interesting feature of NoDriveTypeAutoRun is that you can set the value in either HKLM** or HKCU. If you go overboard and configure both, then the Local_Machine over-rides the Current_User. 1. Type ‘regedit’ in the Start Search dialog box. 2. Navigate to this path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesExplorer 3. If necessary create a dword […]
If you have problems with Flash 10 in Firefox for Ubuntu . Because of some conflicts you need to unistall the following packages and then install the only one you need : flashplugin-nonfree. kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove swfdec-mozilla kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove mozilla-plugin-gnash kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove adobe-flashplugin kartook@.-:~$sudo apt-get remove flashplugin-nonfree sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree That’s it.Easy […]
Ubuntu 9.04 comes pre-installed with Firefox 3.0.x. This was the current version of the browser at the time the Ubuntu version was released.I have recently discovered that there is a package available for Firefox 3.5.x in the universe repository, which will install the latest version of the browser alongside the default version. I know how […]
Block writing to USB Removable Disks To block your computer’s ability to use USB Removable Disks follow these steps: 1. Open Registry Editor. 2. In Registry Editor, navigate to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlStorageDevicePolicies 1. Create the following value (DWORD): WriteProtect and give it a value of 1. Note: As always, before making changes to […]
Block usage of USB Removable Disks To block your computer’s ability to use USB Removable Disks follow these steps: 1. Open Registry Editor. 2. In Registry Editor, navigate to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesUSBSTOR 1. Locate the following value (DWORD): Start and give it a value of 4. Note: As always, before making changes to […]