Re: Got FAX to work again but Lost Inbound option

Another question;

Is there a way to validate if the security database is really invalid before
I delete it?

I am just afraid of the setting I would loose if I delete it and it does not
solve my problem

Thanks
Andre

""Charles Yang [MSFT]"" <v-chayan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:blbYHiZjFHA.940@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> HI Andrew,
>
> Thanks for your emails.
>
> Regarding this issue, I would first suggest you check if the following KB
> articles apply to your situation (the first article applies to Windows
> Server 2003):
>
> 260715 Event ID 1000 and 1202 After Configuring Policies
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=260715
>
> 837166 Group Policy that you edit in Windows XP does not work in Windows
> 2000
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=837166
>
> If neither of the above KB article applies, this problem can occur if the
> security database, Secedit.sdb is damaged. The security database may be
> damaged in situations where the computer is shut down incorrectly. To
> resolve this issue, perform the steps below:
>
> 1. Click "Start", and then click "Run".
>
> 2. In the "Open" box, type the following line, and then press ENTER:
>
> esentutl /p %windir%\security\database\secedit.sdb
>
> 3. Click "Start", and then click "Run".
>
> 4. In the "Open" box, type the following line, and then press ENTER:
>
> %windir%\security
>
> 5. Right-click the "Edb.log" file and the "Edb0000<x>.log" file, and then
> click "Delete".
>
> 6. Click "OK" when you are prompted to confirm the deletion.
>
> Note When you perform this procedure, some data loss may result. For
> example, cached local security policy settings may be lost.
>
> Please do not hesitate to let me know if you have any further concerns.
>
> Below is your emails, I will also paste it to newsgroup:
>
> Hello Charles,
>
> Nice to hear from you again.
>
> Well, you said it, and I still have some concerns.
>
> Since I have applied SP1 I am having nightmares...
>
> Ok, let me try to explain;
>
> Perflib errors all over the event logs.
> One laptop is loosing all is settings every time he goes offline.
>
> Tonight while the server still responded to my computer, all shares stop
> responding, then I had to reboot the server (via remote desktop, therefore
> still alive).
>
> That same laptop, keep loosing his exchange connection and goes offline
> every 10-15 minutes.
>
> I also started to receive message in the event log about some security,
> here is the header;
>
> Event Type: Warning
> Event Source: SceCli
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 1202
> Date: 7/20/2005
> Time: 9:53:19 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: MRBH-SBS
> Description:
> Security policies were propagated with warning. 0x534 : No mapping between
> account names and security IDs was done.
> .
>
> I have followed the instructions and could not figure out which user is
> related but believe it is the same user as the laptop I have been having
> problems with, and it belong to the big boss...
>
> SO any help would be appreciated, and if required I can even give you
> access to the server.
>
> Hope to be able to solve these issues soon as I am running out of time and
> patience.
>
> Thanks again to offer your help Charles,
>
> Andre
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Charles Yang (MSFT)
>
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