Merge two companies into one network
The company I work for has decided to merge with its Sister Company on the lower floor. While we share the same room to house our independent servers, both companies have separate physical networks. Each with their own separate File Servers & SQL servers. Allowing Company “A” employees to log into Server “A” (only) and [...]
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| February 2, 2012 10:46 PM
Active Directory, DNS management, Domain configuration, Netwo, Network design, Server management, SQL, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
The company I work for has decided to merge with its Sister Company on the lower floor. While we share the same room to house our independent servers, both companies have separate physical networks. Each with their own separate File Servers & SQL servers. Allowing Company “A” employees to log into Server “A” (only) and [...]
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| February 2, 2012 10:46 PM
Active Directory, DNS management, Domain configuration, Netwo, Network design, Server management, SQL, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
Connecting to servers on private network after VPN connection completed
I can connect to a private network using my VPN client. I get a private network IP address. I am not given a private network default gateway, but it know the DNS server and WINS server IP addresses. I cannot ping either DNS or WINS or any of my servers. I’m running on a Windows [...]
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| January 22, 2009 8:08 PM
DNS server, Private networks, Server management, VPN, Windows Server 2003, WINS server, WINS server IP addresses
I can connect to a private network using my VPN client. I get a private network IP address. I am not given a private network default gateway, but it know the DNS server and WINS server IP addresses. I cannot ping either DNS or WINS or any of my servers. I’m running on a Windows [...]
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| January 22, 2009 8:08 PM
DNS server, Private networks, Server management, VPN, Windows Server 2003, WINS server, WINS server IP addresses
setting up mirroring on 2 different servers
How can a database be mirrored on 2 different servers. I am not talking about a witness server. I am talking about 2 mirrors running simultaneously, from the same database, How can that be set up. what are the steps, any help will be appreciated.
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| January 6, 2009 3:14 PM
Mirrored Server, Mirroring, Server management, Server mirroring
How can a database be mirrored on 2 different servers. I am not talking about a witness server. I am talking about 2 mirrors running simultaneously, from the same database, How can that be set up. what are the steps, any help will be appreciated.
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| January 6, 2009 3:14 PM
Mirrored Server, Mirroring, Server management, Server mirroring
Server sizing tools and approaches
what is an effective server sizing tool/approach that will enable my company to buy Hardware that will host future applications which are not yet procured with great deal of accuracy?
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| January 27, 2009 9:23 AM
Capacity planning, Data center planning, Network design, Server administration, Server management, Server sizing, Server Sizing tools
what is an effective server sizing tool/approach that will enable my company to buy Hardware that will host future applications which are not yet procured with great deal of accuracy?
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| January 27, 2009 9:23 AM
Capacity planning, Data center planning, Network design, Server administration, Server management, Server sizing, Server Sizing tools
VPN Error When connecting wireless on laptop but works fine hardwire with the same router
I have a laptop that has a vpn setup. I am able to connect hardwire to my laptop at home and my vpn works fine but when i remove the cable and try to log in wireless i receive the following error 619 The connection to the remote computer could not be established so the [...]
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| December 6, 2008 3:07 AM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Server management, VPN, Vpn server hardware, Vpn services
I have a laptop that has a vpn setup. I am able to connect hardwire to my laptop at home and my vpn works fine but when i remove the cable and try to log in wireless i receive the following error 619 The connection to the remote computer could not be established so the [...]
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| December 6, 2008 3:07 AM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Server management, VPN, Vpn server hardware, Vpn services
Adding local admin rights to a new computer when user has access on all other comps on the domain
Hello All, Thanks for taking the time to help me with my problems as i am almost finish. I have two things left to accomplish for now and maybe a few more in the near future. My friends company had a Tech that recently passed away and I am trying to help him out with [...]
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| August 9, 2009 6:33 AM
Active Directory, Domain, Local Administrators Group, Networking, Scripting, Server management, User accounts, User Permissions
Hello All, Thanks for taking the time to help me with my problems as i am almost finish. I have two things left to accomplish for now and maybe a few more in the near future. My friends company had a Tech that recently passed away and I am trying to help him out with [...]
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| August 9, 2009 6:33 AM
Active Directory, Domain, Local Administrators Group, Networking, Scripting, Server management, User accounts, User Permissions
capacity management planning for 30+ servers
Hi all, I have to do capacity planning for each server in our envr. about 30 server, i need an experts help, do u have any tremplate, any tools that can estimate how much storage each server needs for the future “next two years for example” i need it too urgent , any template help [...]
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| October 29, 2008 6:10 PM
Capacity planning, Dell Storage, Server management, Storage, Storage management
Hi all, I have to do capacity planning for each server in our envr. about 30 server, i need an experts help, do u have any tremplate, any tools that can estimate how much storage each server needs for the future “next two years for example” i need it too urgent , any template help [...]
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| October 29, 2008 6:10 PM
Capacity planning, Dell Storage, Server management, Storage, Storage management
cost per hosted server
What is the typical market cost for a hosted server of medium capacity?
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| August 20, 2008 8:29 PM
Hosted servers, Hosted services, Server management, Servers
What is the typical market cost for a hosted server of medium capacity?
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| August 20, 2008 8:29 PM
Hosted servers, Hosted services, Server management, Servers
Periodically rebooting servers
Should servers periodically be powered off and then be rebooted independent of any symptom of a problem? Jim4522
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| August 19, 2008 8:47 AM
Server maintenance, Server management
Should servers periodically be powered off and then be rebooted independent of any symptom of a problem? Jim4522
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| August 19, 2008 8:47 AM
Server maintenance, Server management
How to manage memory for SQL 2005 x64 on 64-bit WS2003 Ent
I have a Windows 2003 Enterprise 64-bit server running SQL 2005 x64 with 32GB RAM. The SQL database is acting as a transaction database. What is the best way to manage memory on this server? Should I adjust the paging file? If so, to what? Any ideas are appreciated!
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| July 14, 2008 6:22 PM
Database, Memory, Server management, SQL Server 2005, Windows Server 2003
I have a Windows 2003 Enterprise 64-bit server running SQL 2005 x64 with 32GB RAM. The SQL database is acting as a transaction database. What is the best way to manage memory on this server? Should I adjust the paging file? If so, to what? Any ideas are appreciated!
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| July 14, 2008 6:22 PM
Database, Memory, Server management, SQL Server 2005, Windows Server 2003
Transfer servers
I have a server which acts as a Domain Controller, File server, is it possible to transfer these roles to another server without having to reconfigure the whole thing?
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| June 23, 2008 12:39 PM
Domain Controller, Server management, Server migration
I have a server which acts as a Domain Controller, File server, is it possible to transfer these roles to another server without having to reconfigure the whole thing?
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| June 23, 2008 12:39 PM
Domain Controller, Server management, Server migration
Server Space
My question is, will attaching quotes, scopes of work and specification to a purchase requition take up server space and slow down the system. I really like this functionality but don’t want to slow down the system taking up server space. Please advise…..
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| June 11, 2008 4:56 PM
Server management, Server Performance
My question is, will attaching quotes, scopes of work and specification to a purchase requition take up server space and slow down the system. I really like this functionality but don’t want to slow down the system taking up server space. Please advise…..
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| June 11, 2008 4:56 PM
Server management, Server Performance
Server and ASA DMZ
Hi Im from Guinea Bissau west Africa then i have some problem with my network. My server doesnt see my ASA DMZ and ASA DMZ doesnt see the server too. So what i have to do solve this problem. Pls if any one can help mail me by omartins@mtn-bissau.com or otnielomar@hotmail.com.
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| April 4, 2008 3:42 PM
ASA, Cisco, DMZ, Server management
Hi Im from Guinea Bissau west Africa then i have some problem with my network. My server doesnt see my ASA DMZ and ASA DMZ doesnt see the server too. So what i have to do solve this problem. Pls if any one can help mail me by omartins@mtn-bissau.com or otnielomar@hotmail.com.
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| April 4, 2008 3:42 PM
ASA, Cisco, DMZ, Server management
Lotus Domino server inexplicably shutting down
I have recently migrated my Lotus Domino 7 server over to Microsoft Windows XP. There is a database on the Lotus Domino server which is over 10G in size and is continuously accessed by over 60 people in several cities. For the last 10 days, my Lotus Domino server has shut down on its own [...]
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| April 3, 2008 1:08 PM
Lotus Domino Server 7.x, Lotus migration, Migration, Server management
I have recently migrated my Lotus Domino 7 server over to Microsoft Windows XP. There is a database on the Lotus Domino server which is over 10G in size and is continuously accessed by over 60 people in several cities. For the last 10 days, my Lotus Domino server has shut down on its own [...]
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| April 3, 2008 1:08 PM
Lotus Domino Server 7.x, Lotus migration, Migration, Server management
2003 Server clients auto shutdown
Hi, I need to set about 60% (about 50) of the PC’s in our network to automatically shutdown at 8pm every night. I am running Windows server 2003, and the clients are all Windows XP. Can someone tell me the best way to do this. Thanks Nick
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| December 21, 2007 10:19 AM
Server management, Windows, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Hi, I need to set about 60% (about 50) of the PC’s in our network to automatically shutdown at 8pm every night. I am running Windows server 2003, and the clients are all Windows XP. Can someone tell me the best way to do this. Thanks Nick
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| December 21, 2007 10:19 AM
Server management, Windows, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
SOA Servers (related to named files)
Is it possible that a network can have more then one SOA that is propagating to the world 2 different mx records???
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| December 17, 2007 10:29 PM
Email directory service protocols, Server management, Unix Servers
Is it possible that a network can have more then one SOA that is propagating to the world 2 different mx records???
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| December 17, 2007 10:29 PM
Email directory service protocols, Server management, Unix Servers
Backup multiple servers to one DAT drive?
Is it possible to backup multiple servers to one DAT tape drive? We are looking into purchasing a 400/800GB external PowerVault 110T. It is a SCSI-connected backup solution. It comes with “Galaxy Express” software. I am not familiar with this software. My question is, is it possible to backup 3 different servers to the one [...]
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| February 3, 2009 10:21 AM
Backup & recovery, DAT Drive, Server Backup, Server management
Is it possible to backup multiple servers to one DAT tape drive? We are looking into purchasing a 400/800GB external PowerVault 110T. It is a SCSI-connected backup solution. It comes with “Galaxy Express” software. I am not familiar with this software. My question is, is it possible to backup 3 different servers to the one [...]
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| February 3, 2009 10:21 AM
Backup & recovery, DAT Drive, Server Backup, Server management
Drive letter issue in 2003 terminal server application
I have a situation where I have a terminal server with a C and D drive with all user related stuff on D & all system related & boot is C. I need to install a new application which requires each user to map drive letter C to a network folder on another server. Apparently, [...]
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| May 9, 2013 2:17 PM
Active Directory, Application integration, DataCenter, Datacenter Server, DHCP, DNS, Implementation, Installing/upgrading operating systems, Integration/Connectivity, IT architecture, Microsoft Windows, Network requirements, Networking services, Partitioning, Server consolidation, Server management, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Servers, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003, Windows tools/WSRM
I have a situation where I have a terminal server with a C and D drive with all user related stuff on D & all system related & boot is C. I need to install a new application which requires each user to map drive letter C to a network folder on another server. Apparently, [...]
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| May 9, 2013 2:17 PM
Active Directory, Application integration, DataCenter, Datacenter Server, DHCP, DNS, Implementation, Installing/upgrading operating systems, Integration/Connectivity, IT architecture, Microsoft Windows, Network requirements, Networking services, Partitioning, Server consolidation, Server management, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Servers, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003, Windows tools/WSRM
trojan horse downloader
hi i have a win NT4.0 sp6 server.its a DNS and web server. from few days the IE was redirecting the sites to some search engines.when i scaned with AVG it detected some trojan horse downloader.i healed the trojan and restarted the DNS.the problem was solved.but after some hours the problem arise again.since then i [...]
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| November 2, 2011 3:57 AM
backdoors, Backup & recovery, configuration, Current threats, DataCenter, Hacking, Hardware, Help Desk, human factors, Installing/upgrading operating systems, Intrusion management, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Security, Server management, Servers, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, vulnerability management, Windows, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003, worms
hi i have a win NT4.0 sp6 server.its a DNS and web server. from few days the IE was redirecting the sites to some search engines.when i scaned with AVG it detected some trojan horse downloader.i healed the trojan and restarted the DNS.the problem was solved.but after some hours the problem arise again.since then i [...]
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| November 2, 2011 3:57 AM
backdoors, Backup & recovery, configuration, Current threats, DataCenter, Hacking, Hardware, Help Desk, human factors, Installing/upgrading operating systems, Intrusion management, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Security, Server management, Servers, Spyware, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, vulnerability management, Windows, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003, worms
Monitor Internet Bandwidth
Good day, we are using windows2000 smallbusiness server in our organisation with Exchange,Dns and Isa server configured. 1. I want to monitor the internet usage by the users. 2. I want to take a report on monthly or daily basis how much mb/gb utilised By Each User. Thanks for u’r reply in advance.
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| December 29, 2004 1:55 AM
Active Directory, Administration, Application management, Auditing, Availability, Backup, Backup & recovery, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, BroadVision, Business Objects, Call Centers, Clarify Inc., CLB, Client management, Clustering/High availability, Component Load Balancing, Content filtering, Corporate portal applications, Customer relationship management applications, Data analysis, Data center operations, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing/Business intelligence, Database Management Systems, DataCenter, Datacenter Server, DB2 administration, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, Distributed File System, DNS, E-business, E-mail applications, ERP, Exchange, Exchange 2000, Exchange 2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange Server ActiveSync, FAT and NTFS, Fault isolation, Firewalls, General Directories, Graphical User Interfaces, Handheld, Hardware, Help Desk, Information risk management, Integration/Connectivity, Intel servers, IT architecture, Knowledge management applications, Licensing, Lotus Domino, Mail protocols, Maintenance, Major Vendors, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Windows, Monitoring, Netscape Mail, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network requirements, Network testing, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Office Applications, Operating system platforms, Operating systems, Outlook, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance management, Performance/Tuning, Planning, Policies, POP3, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Reporting, ROI & cost justification, Routers, S/MIME, Security, Security management, Security products, Sendmail, Server consolidation, Server management, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Servers, Services, Software, Software distribution, Software Quality Assurance, Spam, Storage, System monitoring, System utilities, Tech support, Technical support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Virus protection, Web services, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003
Good day, we are using windows2000 smallbusiness server in our organisation with Exchange,Dns and Isa server configured. 1. I want to monitor the internet usage by the users. 2. I want to take a report on monthly or daily basis how much mb/gb utilised By Each User. Thanks for u’r reply in advance.
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| December 29, 2004 1:55 AM
Active Directory, Administration, Application management, Auditing, Availability, Backup, Backup & recovery, Bandwidth, Benchmarking, Bind, BroadVision, Business Objects, Call Centers, Clarify Inc., CLB, Client management, Clustering/High availability, Component Load Balancing, Content filtering, Corporate portal applications, Customer relationship management applications, Data analysis, Data center operations, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing/Business intelligence, Database Management Systems, DataCenter, Datacenter Server, DB2 administration, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, Distributed File System, DNS, E-business, E-mail applications, ERP, Exchange, Exchange 2000, Exchange 2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange Server ActiveSync, FAT and NTFS, Fault isolation, Firewalls, General Directories, Graphical User Interfaces, Handheld, Hardware, Help Desk, Information risk management, Integration/Connectivity, Intel servers, IT architecture, Knowledge management applications, Licensing, Lotus Domino, Mail protocols, Maintenance, Major Vendors, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Windows, Monitoring, Netscape Mail, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network requirements, Network testing, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Office Applications, Operating system platforms, Operating systems, Outlook, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance management, Performance/Tuning, Planning, Policies, POP3, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Reporting, ROI & cost justification, Routers, S/MIME, Security, Security management, Security products, Sendmail, Server consolidation, Server management, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Servers, Services, Software, Software distribution, Software Quality Assurance, Spam, Storage, System monitoring, System utilities, Tech support, Technical support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Virus protection, Web services, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows on Intel, Windows Server 2003
