Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Where is "scanpst.exe" location in Windows

Here is the location:

The Scanpst.exe file is typically located in one of the following folders:
<disk drive>:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Mapi\1033\
<disk drive>:\Program Files\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033

For Microsoft Windows NT and Microsoft Windows 2000:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Mapi\1033\NT

For Microsoft Windows 95 and Microsoft Windows 98:
C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\Mapi\1033\95

The Scanpst.exe file for Outlook 2007 is is typically located in the following folder:
<disk drive>:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12
<disk drive>:\Program Files(x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12

The Scanpst.exe file for Outlook 2010 is typically located in the following folder:
<disk drive>\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14
<disk drive>\Program Files\Microsoft Office(x86)\Office14


URL Detail : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/272227

How to repair PST files in bulk? Automate it!
http://www.rethinkit.com/blog/tech-tip-outlook-how-to-bulk-fix-pst-files-scanpstall/

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Windows Logon Types

Logon Type 0 = System Only
Logon Type 1 = unknown
Logon Type 2 = Interactive Logon
Logon Type 3 = Network
Logon Type 4 = Batch
Logon Type 5 = Service
Logon Type 6 = (proxy logon)
Logon Type 7 = Unlock Workstation
Logon Type 8 = Network Clear Text
Logon Type 9 = New Credentials
Logon Type 10 = Remote Interactive (Windows XP and newer operating systems only).
Logon Type 11 = Cached Interactive
Logon Type 12 = CachedRemoteInteractive
Logon Type 13 = CachedUnlock

Sources URL: http://markparris.co.uk/2009/11/08/windows-logon-types


Detail Explanation URL: http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/logon-types.html

Monday, July 2, 2012

Where are the Windows registry files located in Windows 7?

Windows 7: Path to Registry Directory 
 C:\Windows\System32\config
C:\Users\[username]\Ntuser.dat
C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\UsrClass.dat

1. First – the most important main directory:
C:\Windows\System32\config

2. Next, there’s another important path that is unique for each user:
C:\Users\[username]\Ntuser.dat

3. There’s also a unique registry file for all COM infos:
C:\Users\[userame]\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\UsrClass.dat

    Security – HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SECURITY
    Software – HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
    Sam – HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SAM
    System – HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
    Default – HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT
    Userdiff - (for upgrading systems)
    Users – HKEY_USERS
    COM Info – COM

URL: http://windows7themes.net/windows-7-path-to-registry-directory.html


Location of Windows registry files:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM : \system32\config\system
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SAM : \system32\config\sam
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SECURITY : \system32\config\security
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE : \system32\config\software
HKEY_USERS \UserProfile :  \winnt\profiles\username
HKEY_USERS.DEFAULT : \system32\config\default

URL : http://www.thewindowsclub.com/where-are-the-windows-registry-files-located-in-windows-7