Re: services

From: Roger Abell [MVP] (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 01/05/03 

From: "Roger Abell [MVP]" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 22:33:41 -0700

"Michael Beall" <mpbeall@rmci.net> wrote in message
news:058301c2b459$3367b9c0$8af82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA03...
> Thank you, Roger! I did as you outline and it does
> worked. Thank again,
>
> Michael
>

Great. Just why they shipped it this way is curious. 

--
Roger Abell
MS MVP (Security, Windows), MCDBA,  MCSE both
Associate Expert - Windows XP ExpertZone
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I believe that is your problem then, as you need some
> >support that installs with a default network config.
> >
> >You can try this (I think) to get a dummy network
> defined.
> >In the Properties under a right-click on My Computer go
> >to the Hardware tab.
> >Click to run the Add Hardware Wizard, Next, and then
> >check the Yes it is already connected and Next
> >Now, in the Installed Hardware list scroll to the bottom
> >and select to Add new hardware device, and Next
> >Check to Install hardware that is manually selected, Next
> >In Common hardware types scroll to Network Adaptors,
> >highlight it, and Next
> >Now select Manufacturer Microsoft, and Adaptor MS
> >Loopback Adaptor, and Next
> >Confirm the install with Next
> >If you are told it is not signed accept to install anyway
> >Finish
> >You should end up back at the Hardware tab of System
> >Properties, which you can now close.
> >
> >Now, access Properties under right-click of My Network
> >Places, and in the right side highlight the Local Area
> >Connection with device type of MS Loopback.
> >Do you see in its properties
> >   Client for Microsoft Networking
> >   File and Print Sharing for Microsoft Networking
> >??
> >
> >If so, try adding Users to that Group now.
> >
> >I believe that you can uncheck everything in the
> >Properties of the MS Loopback adapter, as you
> >really do not need it bound to the loopback, you
> >only needed to get some of it installed for RPC
> >support purposes.
> >
> >--
> >Roger
> >
> >"Michael Beall" <mpbeall@rmci.net> wrote in message
> >news:01f101c2b2ad$61fb7130$d7f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA14...
> >> None at all.
> >>
> >> Michael Beall
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >Does the machine have any networking ?
> >> >If so then make sure that the MS Client and the MS
> >> >File and Print are installed for the network
> interface.
> >> >
> >> >--
> >> >Roger
> >> >
> >> >"Michael Beall" <mpbeall@rmci.net> wrote in message
> >> >news:05c801c2b20c$790ea5f0$8ef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA04...
> >> >>     I have just run into an appearant service
> problem
> >> >> (Service - a brand new work just added to my
> Windows XP
> >> >> vocabulary.)
> >> >>     I am using a stand-alone system that I upgraded
> to
> >> >> Windows XP Professional from Windows ME
> approximately 2
> >> >> weeks ago. I have used Windows XP Professional on
> >> another
> >> >> computer approximately 8 months - also on which I
> had
> >> >> used Windows ME.
> >> >>     On the computer currently in question, I am
> using
> >> >> Ahead's Nero Burning ROM. The current Problem - Nero
> >> >> Burning ROM will not function for a LIMITED USER.
> >> Ahead's
> >> >> Solution: Ahead has a utility, "NeroBurningRights"
> >> which
> >> >> creates a "Nero" group and a limited user who is a
> >> member
> >> >> of this group is given permissions to use Nero
> Burning
> >> >> ROM.
> >> >>     But when I go to add the limited user to the
> group
> >> >> there is another problem - even more basic - it has
> >> >> nothing to do with Nero. When I attempt to look at
> the
> >> >> user's group memberships they are not displayed but
> a
> >> >> dialog box "The WORKSTATION service has not been
> >> started."
> >> >> So I go to:
> >> >> Control Panel
> >> >> Administrative Tools
> >> >> Computer Management
> >> >> Services and Application
> >> >> Services
> >> >>     At this point it is instructed to select the
> >> >> WORKSTATION service, but NO WORKSTATION service
> appears
> >> >> that can be selected !!! This service DOES appear
> where
> >> >> it belongs on our other computer. I have re-
> installed
> >> >> windows, but still no WORKSTATION service is
> installed
> >> or
> >> >> appears.
> >> >> Any suggestions on how to install this service. I
> >> >> am at a loss.
> >> >>
> >> >> Michael Beall
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >> >"gillword" <gillword@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >news:059e01c2b1f4$98e24f20
> $cef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA08...
> >> >> >> How do I add or remove a service
> >> >> >
> >> >> >If it was installed by an application, then it's
> >> removal
> >> >> should be
> >> >> >accomplished by the removal of that application.
> >> >> >If you are referring to one that is part of the
> >> >> operating system,  then
> >> >> >please detail which one and why you believe you
> need
> >> to
> >> >> remove it.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >--
> >> >> >Regards,
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Mike
> >> >> >--
> >> >> >Mike Brannigan [MS]
> >> >> >
> >> >> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no
> warranties,
> >> and
> >> >> confers no
> >> >> >rights
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Please note I cannot respond to e-mailed questions.
> >> >> >Please use these newsgroups
> >> >> >
> >> >> >"gillword" <gillword@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >news:059e01c2b1f4$98e24f20
> $cef82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA08...
> >> >> >> How do I add or remove a service?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >.
> >> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >.
> >> >
> >
> >
> >.
> >