I mentioned earlier that the default of 20 minutes on a public computer is way too long. Therefore, I recommend that you change this value to 5 or 10 minutes to provide increased protection for your system in case a user walks away from a public kiosk without logging off. 1. Run Regedit. 2. Navigate down the tree to the following key: … [Read more...]
Changing the Company Name in the RWW Display Screen
I have used this modification on our demonstration SBS 2003 server. Prior to going out to demo SBS to a new customer, I alter the displayed name to be that of the customer I am going to see. This gives the customer a degree of ownership even before they get the quote for the new system. 1. Run Regedit. 2. Navigate down the tree to the following key: … [Read more...]
How can I upload .EXE and other file types to my Sharepoint Companyweb?
By default the Companyweb is designed to block the uploading of files of a certain type. You can easily change this, but be warned, this setting is a server level setting and once you change it, ANY site or subsite you create on your server will allow these types of attachments. You need to consider Antivirus software specifically for sharepoint. This is due to the fact that … [Read more...]
What is Remote.dll?
Remote.dll is the actual backend of the RWW system. It was created by the SBS 2003 development team to pass data through from the external port 4125 to the internal port of 3389 for the RDP sessions, among other things. It s basically the engine of RWW, located in the c:\inetpub\wwwroot\remote directory. It s not the type of thing you should be messing with at all, but I … [Read more...]
Disabling Specific Users from Using RWW
Complete the following procedure to disable specific users from using RWW. 1. Logon as the Administrator on the SBS 2003 server machine. 2. From Start, and select Server Management and select Users in the console tree. 3. In the Details pane, click the user name that you want to disable (e.g. Norm Hasborn). 4. Select Change User Properties. 5. In the User Properties … [Read more...]