Single Instance Storage Groveler question
The machine I am concerned with here is a W2K server with SP4 running RIS. The RIS server is technically functional but I notice that the SIS groveler doesn’t seem to be doing much of anything. On a W2K3 server of ours with a basically identical setup there is a huge savings in hard drive [...]
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| January 27, 2006 3:09 PM
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The machine I am concerned with here is a W2K server with SP4 running RIS. The RIS server is technically functional but I notice that the SIS groveler doesn’t seem to be doing much of anything. On a W2K3 server of ours with a basically identical setup there is a huge savings in hard drive [...]
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| January 27, 2006 3:09 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Printing in SunSystems Accounts package
Does anyone have any experience in setting up a new Printer for Sun Accounts? We have just had a PCL card installed in a Konica 130F, and it will print from Windows Apps, from DOS but not from SUN Accounts. We have set up an Environment on the Windows Server, and the Printer in SUN, [...]
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| June 30, 2008 12:35 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Does anyone have any experience in setting up a new Printer for Sun Accounts? We have just had a PCL card installed in a Konica 130F, and it will print from Windows Apps, from DOS but not from SUN Accounts. We have set up an Environment on the Windows Server, and the Printer in SUN, [...]
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| June 30, 2008 12:35 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
WinXP Logon Access
I have a customer with a WinXP Home in an education workgroup that was infected by spyware(unknown)and was cleaned it seemed successfully. The unit was moved to a new user and when I created a new profile (tried several) with administrator access, it identifies as administrator but any program requiring admin access will not load [...]
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| January 29, 2006 10:09 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Hardware, Interoperability, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
I have a customer with a WinXP Home in an education workgroup that was infected by spyware(unknown)and was cleaned it seemed successfully. The unit was moved to a new user and when I created a new profile (tried several) with administrator access, it identifies as administrator but any program requiring admin access will not load [...]
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| January 29, 2006 10:09 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Hardware, Interoperability, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
Error message: You do not have permission to send to this recipient”
In answering a question posed on July 20, 2005, David Sengupta suggested the following when asked about a user receving the error message “You do not have permission to send to this recipient.” “The most common scenario in which I’ve seen this particular error is when companies are using a Cisco PIX firewall with xxxx [...]
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| January 27, 2006 12:05 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
In answering a question posed on July 20, 2005, David Sengupta suggested the following when asked about a user receving the error message “You do not have permission to send to this recipient.” “The most common scenario in which I’ve seen this particular error is when companies are using a Cisco PIX firewall with xxxx [...]
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| January 27, 2006 12:05 PM
Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Active Directory-moving from 2000 to 2003
I am setting up a new server (2003) to take the place of my old DHCP/DNS Logon server (2000). Is there an easy way to migrate the information from the old to the new, like copying a file or something? I am setting up the new 2003 server with a new forest/domain different from the [...]
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| January 29, 2006 11:00 AM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
I am setting up a new server (2003) to take the place of my old DHCP/DNS Logon server (2000). Is there an easy way to migrate the information from the old to the new, like copying a file or something? I am setting up the new 2003 server with a new forest/domain different from the [...]
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| January 29, 2006 11:00 AM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
Permissions problem in Windows NT 4.0 Server
Hi, My file server is WinNT 4.0. In my network I have Windows 98, 2000, Xp as clients. My problem is, I have one folder named ‘Project’ on my file server. Team Members(TM) have only update access rights, Team leaders(TL) have ‘Change’ rights. When TM is accessing and updating from Windows 2000 or Xp pc, [...]
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| January 30, 2006 5:38 PM
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Hi, My file server is WinNT 4.0. In my network I have Windows 98, 2000, Xp as clients. My problem is, I have one folder named ‘Project’ on my file server. Team Members(TM) have only update access rights, Team leaders(TL) have ‘Change’ rights. When TM is accessing and updating from Windows 2000 or Xp pc, [...]
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| January 30, 2006 5:38 PM
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AMD vs. Intel: Data Warehouse Servers and Consolidated Database Servers …
Hello everyone, Hope all is well … Any help, opinions, direction to whitepapers, benchmarch reports, overkill/underkill comments, and the like would be greatly appreciated: We are in the process of spec’ing out hardware needs for our targeted new data warehouse and new consolidated database servers. We would like any comparative views regarding AMD vs. Intel [...]
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| January 25, 2006 6:12 PM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
Hello everyone, Hope all is well … Any help, opinions, direction to whitepapers, benchmarch reports, overkill/underkill comments, and the like would be greatly appreciated: We are in the process of spec’ing out hardware needs for our targeted new data warehouse and new consolidated database servers. We would like any comparative views regarding AMD vs. Intel [...]
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| January 25, 2006 6:12 PM
Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
Changing the computer name?
Hi, How can I change the computer name without disjounting computer from the domaim(win xp pro sp2)!? Thank you. — Regards Mahnaz
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| July 17, 2011 5:57 AM
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Hi, How can I change the computer name without disjounting computer from the domaim(win xp pro sp2)!? Thank you. — Regards Mahnaz
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| July 17, 2011 5:57 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support
Clock gaining time – Windows 2000 Server Domain Controller on Site only!
The Clock on a Windows 2000 Server Domain Controller (on an isolated network, so acting as the Time Source for the other PCs) is gaining time. Now we have tried a Dell PowerEdge 700 (2 off Motherboards!) and a Dell PowerEdge 830. One gains 8 minutes/day and one gains 2 minutes per day! Strangely when [...]
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| January 26, 2006 8:12 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Hardware, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
The Clock on a Windows 2000 Server Domain Controller (on an isolated network, so acting as the Time Source for the other PCs) is gaining time. Now we have tried a Dell PowerEdge 700 (2 off Motherboards!) and a Dell PowerEdge 830. One gains 8 minutes/day and one gains 2 minutes per day! Strangely when [...]
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| January 26, 2006 8:12 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Hardware, Management, Microprocessors, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
MS SQL with Radius
Hi, i have some problems getting radius authentication to work as i believe i have not setup the proper SQL tables. Can anyone please tell me what db tables i would need for the authentication to work.
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| January 19, 2006 3:16 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hi, i have some problems getting radius authentication to work as i believe i have not setup the proper SQL tables. Can anyone please tell me what db tables i would need for the authentication to work.
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| January 19, 2006 3:16 PM
Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Reconnecting Mailboxes in Exchange
To correct a roaming profile problem the accounts were recreated and the old accounts were deleted. At this point the exchange email accounts have become dissociated with their accounts. I need to associate them with the new accounts and recover the email messages. I know that there is a time limit on this so quick [...]
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| January 20, 2006 2:38 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
To correct a roaming profile problem the accounts were recreated and the old accounts were deleted. At this point the exchange email accounts have become dissociated with their accounts. I need to associate them with the new accounts and recover the email messages. I know that there is a time limit on this so quick [...]
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| January 20, 2006 2:38 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Access Control across domains
Here’s my scenario: Domain-A is primary, Domain-B is a child domain. WS is my workstation running a password reset application. I need to create an account on the Domain-A that will allow the WS application, to change or reset passwords on botht he Domain-A box and Domain-B. Essentially, this application uses LDAP and the Global [...]
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| January 21, 2006 9:43 AM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, LDAP, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Here’s my scenario: Domain-A is primary, Domain-B is a child domain. WS is my workstation running a password reset application. I need to create an account on the Domain-A that will allow the WS application, to change or reset passwords on botht he Domain-A box and Domain-B. Essentially, this application uses LDAP and the Global [...]
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| January 21, 2006 9:43 AM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, LDAP, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Ghost Account
Hello Everybody, I have been having some problems in my network, I have ghost users. The thing is that we have one user in Active Directory (let’s say “user1″) who’s emails are forwarded to another user (let’s say “receiver”) who is also part of Active Directory (AD). “user1″ and “receiver” have not received any emails [...]
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| January 23, 2006 12:32 PM
Active Directory, Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Hello Everybody, I have been having some problems in my network, I have ghost users. The thing is that we have one user in Active Directory (let’s say “user1″) who’s emails are forwarded to another user (let’s say “receiver”) who is also part of Active Directory (AD). “user1″ and “receiver” have not received any emails [...]
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| January 23, 2006 12:32 PM
Active Directory, Desktops, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
Data Extraction into SQL Server Database from Cache ODBC Database
Hi.I am trying to extract data from an intersystems cache database into a sql server database for storage and reporting purposes, on behalf of my company. I have not succeeded so far for the last couple of months as it keeps bringing back far more than the expected number of rows, and is inconsistent with [...]
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| May 31, 2011 6:58 AM
Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
Hi.I am trying to extract data from an intersystems cache database into a sql server database for storage and reporting purposes, on behalf of my company. I have not succeeded so far for the last couple of months as it keeps bringing back far more than the expected number of rows, and is inconsistent with [...]
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| May 31, 2011 6:58 AM
Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DB2, Desktops, Management, Microsoft Windows, Oracle, OS, Security, Servers, SQL, SQL Server
Accesing Network resources on a WLAN
I created a small office network between five computers (a WLAN actually), four of which I installed from scratch. The fifth, which I didn’t install the OS (Windows XP) myself, can be seen in the workgroup under Microsoft Windows Networks form other computer, but an attempt to access it fails, with “The network path not [...]
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| January 18, 2006 7:35 PM
Access, Active Directory, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP, Wireless
I created a small office network between five computers (a WLAN actually), four of which I installed from scratch. The fifth, which I didn’t install the OS (Windows XP) myself, can be seen in the workgroup under Microsoft Windows Networks form other computer, but an attempt to access it fails, with “The network path not [...]
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| January 18, 2006 7:35 PM
Access, Active Directory, DataCenter, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Ethernet, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network protocols, Networking, Networking services, OS, Patch management, Security, Servers, SQL Server, TCP, Wireless
Right clicking C Drive – My Computer Crashes
Dear All, I wonder if you can help me. I have WinXP and using my computer, I right click the C Drive and the following happens 1. Get microsoft error and sending report and then immediately 2. get Dr Watson doing the same. My computer crashes and using ctrl alt del to restore I get [...]
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| January 17, 2006 2:52 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
Dear All, I wonder if you can help me. I have WinXP and using my computer, I right click the C Drive and the following happens 1. Get microsoft error and sending report and then immediately 2. get Dr Watson doing the same. My computer crashes and using ctrl alt del to restore I get [...]
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| January 17, 2006 2:52 PM
DataCenter, Desktops, Development, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
Compressing Old Files
Hello, I would like to know the option(Compressing Old Files) which comes up during disk cleanup in win XP and win 2000. Is it good or bad? I mean, If I do the compression regularly will that effect my system/files in a long run? Is it same to that option (compress drive to save space) [...]
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| January 26, 2012 6:37 AM
Access, Adapters/Interfaces, Administration, Backup & recovery, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Certifications, CRM, Data analysis, Data management and storage, Data mining/analysis, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Disk drives, E-business, Ecommerce applications, Exchange, Exchange security, Fax and print management, File, Hardware, Hardware selection and management, Management, Microsoft Windows, Monitoring, Online transaction processing, Oracle, OS, Patch management, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance and availability, Project management, Replication, Sales force automation applications, Security, Servers, Software, Spam, SQL Server, Storage, Storage management, Storage products and equipment, Storage servers, Systems management software, Tape drives/Libraries, Tech support, Training, Web development
Hello, I would like to know the option(Compressing Old Files) which comes up during disk cleanup in win XP and win 2000. Is it good or bad? I mean, If I do the compression regularly will that effect my system/files in a long run? Is it same to that option (compress drive to save space) [...]
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| January 26, 2012 6:37 AM
Access, Adapters/Interfaces, Administration, Backup & recovery, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Certifications, CRM, Data analysis, Data management and storage, Data mining/analysis, Database, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Disk drives, E-business, Ecommerce applications, Exchange, Exchange security, Fax and print management, File, Hardware, Hardware selection and management, Management, Microsoft Windows, Monitoring, Online transaction processing, Oracle, OS, Patch management, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance and availability, Project management, Replication, Sales force automation applications, Security, Servers, Software, Spam, SQL Server, Storage, Storage management, Storage products and equipment, Storage servers, Systems management software, Tape drives/Libraries, Tech support, Training, Web development
XP – Add or Remove Programs not working
My hard drive recently died. Bought a new drive and re-installed OS (XP home). Added addtional applications and recovered data off crashed drive. Wanted to remove some of the applications. Went to “Add or Remove Programs” and all that would appear is “Please wait while the list is being populated…”. Rebooted and had the same [...]
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| January 13, 2006 11:23 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
My hard drive recently died. Bought a new drive and re-installed OS (XP home). Added addtional applications and recovered data off crashed drive. Wanted to remove some of the applications. Went to “Add or Remove Programs” and all that would appear is “Please wait while the list is being populated…”. Rebooted and had the same [...]
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| January 13, 2006 11:23 AM
DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Tech support
error message I was trying to send out e-mails
the error message stated ” the connection to microsoft exchange server is unavailable outlook must be online or connected to complete this action”
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| January 13, 2006 11:39 PM
Active Directory, Bind, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobile security, Networking, Networking services, OS, Ping, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support, VoIP, Wireless
the error message stated ” the connection to microsoft exchange server is unavailable outlook must be online or connected to complete this action”
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| January 13, 2006 11:39 PM
Active Directory, Bind, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Exchange, Management, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Mobile security, Networking, Networking services, OS, Ping, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Tech support, VoIP, Wireless
Adding Child Domain to Existing Windows 2003 Domain Server
I ma trying to add a second domain controller to an existing Win2k3 DC as a child domain for testing purposes. However, when I run dcpromo and follow the steps, I receive and error: “An error occured…DNS was queried for service location resource record” “The query was for SRV ldap_tcp.dc_msdcs.d1.com” I’ve tired everything short of [...]
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| January 13, 2006 12:54 PM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
I ma trying to add a second domain controller to an existing Win2k3 DC as a child domain for testing purposes. However, when I run dcpromo and follow the steps, I receive and error: “An error occured…DNS was queried for service location resource record” “The query was for SRV ldap_tcp.dc_msdcs.d1.com” I’ve tired everything short of [...]
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| January 13, 2006 12:54 PM
Active Directory, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking services, OS, Security, Servers, SQL Server
