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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

Hi, I'm back. The WSUS updates completed and verified successfully, 6.52 GB which includes x86 and x64 Global (multilingual updates), updates for C++ and .NET frameworks and I selected Use 'security only updates' instead of 'quality rollups' due to some of the problems that rollups have caused...
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- Post #13
- Oct 17, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

The wsusoffline1181 folder size is currently 2.79 GB and it is currently downloading 15 of 232 updates. I'll be back, some time in the future. T_Tech
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- Post #11
- Oct 16, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

Hi Everyone, here's a brief progress report: I first thought of using one computer as a server and looked into some of the available server operating systems, FreeNAS, Apache, Plex Media Server, Ubuntu Server, CentOS Server and Windows Server 2008 R2 but abandoned the idea considering it...
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- Post #10
- Oct 16, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

Thank you so much Tekno Venus, this sounds perfect. I will research the robocopy script and let you know if I get stuck as I am more comfortable with a soldering iron and oscilloscope :) The reception computers appear as folders on the printing room computer network. Thank you so much, T_Tech
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- Post #9
- Oct 15, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

Agreed and there are so many image file types.... He knows because malware also affects the printer software and I charge for each visit to repair his systems. I am considering setting up the reception area to use Linux and then use one computer without a user accessible interface to...
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- Post #7
- Oct 15, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

I was thinking of Linux but they use Photoshop to edit pictures. Maybe I could use Linux to connect the reception to the printing room ? What about the firewall ? I have never gone into the Windows Firewall much but have read that it is possible to configure it to block certain file types. The...
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- Post #5
- Oct 14, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

Hi Digerati, thanks for the suggestions. The computers in the reception areas use Windows 7 and in the past, I have installed and updated Avast antivirus only to find out a month later that the operators had uninstalled Avast and installed SMADAV which does not offer much protection. The...
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- Post #3
- Oct 14, 2019
- Forum: Networking
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Allow only specific file types on a wired LAN

Hi Everyone, I am kindly asking for advice on how to prevent viruses and other malware from spreading to other computers connected to a wired Local Area Network. A photo printing studio has a reception area with computers that accept customer's media (sd, microsd, usb etc) and the studio...
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- Oct 14, 2019
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Networking
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Hi, I'm T_Tech

Thank you so much. Sorry for the late reply, I have been taking care of my ancient Toshiba Equium 5500FF desktop computer (Pentium III 600 MHz Windows XP SP3) that I salvaged from a Fuji Frontier printing machine scanner unit. I only use it to run my Light Wave TV Capture Card and the HDD...
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- Post #12
- Oct 14, 2019
- Forum: Introductions - New Members
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[SOLVED] Corruption and errors after Windows Update

Hi softwaremaniac, so sorry for the late reply. The system file corruption is gone and the only issue that remains is the Bluetooth driver registry problem. I reinstalled it and it produced over 600 MsiInstaller warnings. As a test, I just downloaded and installed the webcam driver...
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- Post #29
- Oct 10, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Corruption and errors after Windows Update

I will check and get back to you soon. Thank you so much. T_Tech
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- Post #27
- Oct 10, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Corruption and errors after Windows Update

SFC said that it did not find any integrity violations (with a smile) T_Tech
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- Post #25
- Oct 10, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Corruption and errors after Windows Update

SFCFix.txt SFCFix version 3.0.2.1 by niemiro. Start time: 2019-10-10 00:21:32.528 Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 - amd64 Using .zip script file at C:\Users\Acer\Desktop\SFCFix.zip [0] PowerCopy:: Successfully took permissions for file or folder...
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- Post #23
- Oct 9, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Corruption and errors after Windows Update

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- Post #21
- Oct 9, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update
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[SOLVED] Corruption and errors after Windows Update

CBS.txt is attached T_Tech
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- Post #19
- Oct 9, 2019
- Forum: Windows Update

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