Limitations of a small business server
What are my limitations for using a small business server as opposed to a standard version? What can I not do from SBS?

Answer Question   |  September 21, 2010  8:10 PM
SBS, Small Business Computing, Small Business Server, Standard Edition

Advice on upgrading SBS 2003 to Windows server 2008
Can we upgrade from a SBS 2003 to a full version of Server 2008? Is this the best method or should there be an intermediary server and install clean on Windows server 2008 and import the data? Is that possible?

Answer Question   |  September 22, 2010  8:09 PM
SBS, SBS 2003, SBS Migration, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2003, Windows, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server Upgrades

Can I create I forgot my password page in Active Directory or SBS 2003?
I have a user that consistently forgets their password. I then change it to a standard corporate password and then they change it again. We repeat this several times a week. Can I have some sort of “I forgot my password” page to answer secondary security questions? Can this be done via AD and SBS [...]

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2010  1:59 PM
Active Directory, Password recovery, SBS 2003, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2003

Multiple Subnet Routing Hardware
Please feel free to direct me to previous post if applicable. I have searched all over this site and others to try to find specifics. I have a business network 192.168.10.0 that all of the PCs and two windows small business servers run on. I have a separate network 192.168.1.0 that my machines(industrial PLCs, VFDs, [...]

Answer Question   |  August 12, 2010  2:08 PM
Routers, Small Business Server, Subnet, WAN, Wireless in 2010, WLAN configuration

Limitation of a small business server
What are the limitations to small business server? What will I be limited to is it suitable for a 20 user network with file shares, email and ftp access? The users will also need remote access.

Answer Question   |  August 2, 2010  2:37 PM
FTP, Network management, Remote access, Server management, Small Business Server

Windows 2003 Security Audit: Need help blocking and tracking consistent hacker
I’ve recently taking over as Admin working part-time for a non-profit organization in addition to my full-time job. I quickly discovered that their previous IT had been stealing from them for several years and now it appears that he has been hacking into the system. It’s been rough keeping him out, since I’m still learning [...]

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2012  4:45 PM
SBS, Small Business Server, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Security Audits, Windows Server Security Logs, Windows Small Business Server 2003

Windows 203 SBS to Windows 2008 SBS migration question
I am migrating Windows 2003 SBS to Windows 2008 SBS If I want to demote the Windows 2003 SBS box as described in the migration guide could this be kept on the network alongside the Windows 2008 SBS box. I know that there is a grace period where you can have two SBS server on [...]

Answer Question   |  October 6, 2009  2:33 PM
SBS 2003, SBS 2008, Small Business Server, Windows 2003 SBS to Windows 2008 SBS Migration

Mailbox Size Limits
How can I remove mailbox size limits for a single user?  There is a user who cannot live within the 2GB mailbox limit imposed by SBS.  I would like to allow this mailbox to grow without limit if possible. How is this done?

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2009  4:58 PM
Exchange 2003, Microsoft Exchange, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2003

Exchange server 5.5 user box info
We are using exchange server 5.5 with SBS 2003 removed user box by mistake. Set user back up is there anyway to retrieve old emails and contact info I can can find removed box but cant figure out how to get info

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2009  5:07 PM
Exchange 5.5, SBS 2003, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2003

Do I need to buy Exchange server when I buy SBS, or does emailing abilities come with SBS
Do I need to buy Exchange server when I buy SBS, or does emailing abilities come with SBS? User submitted question

Answer Question   |  July 27, 2009  2:25 PM
Exchange administration, SBS, Small Business Server

25 character code
I have purchased a 5 lic extra cal pak for my SBS and when tryong to install this it asks me to input the 25 character code, this does not appear on the license sheet that came in the package, do you have any idea please

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2009  4:27 PM
SBS, SBS Licenses, Small Business Server

SBS 2003 How Can I Fix a Corrupt GPO?
Windows Small Business Server 2003. I’m Getting Event ID’s 1030 and 1058. I have already checked all permissions on sysvol guid folders. It seems that the ‘Small Business Server Domain Password Policy’ is corrupt. I cannot edit or view that policy. All other policies are fine. The files in this guid folder all appear to [...]

Answer Question   |  February 19, 2009  7:01 PM
GPO, SBS 2003, Small Business Server

Error message when finding a database on SQL Server 2008
I have installed the Small Business Edition of SQL Server 2008, and I have created a Microsoft Dynamics NAV database on this SQL Server. However, when trying to locate the server from a pc in the office, it does not find the database. The error message is: “The 192.168.0.7″ server cannot be found.” 192.168.0.7 is [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2009  6:44 PM
Small Business Server, SQL Server 2008, SQL Server databases, SQL Server error messages

SBS 2008 on VMware Server 2
Has anyone had experience with running sbs 2008 in a vmware server 2 virtual machine?

Answer Question   |  December 8, 2008  3:47 AM
SBS 2008, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2008, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, VMware

POP3 services SBS 2008
i’ve just installed Windows Small Business Server 2008 Premium, and have just set up the pop3 conncetor to pick up mail, its works for about 20-45 mins ..before it turns its self off in services. i have gone in to services and can see that once again its set to automatic (but stopped) and on [...]

Answer Question   |  February 5, 2009  11:20 AM
Network connectivity, POP3, POP3 connector, SBS, SBS 2008, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2008

SBS 2003
I thought there was a way to track my employees visits to web sites. I’ve been all over my server (and Google) and can’t find any reference to that feature. I’m not IT trained so I’m figuring this out as I go. Does SBS 2003 record that info and does anyone know what it’s called [...]

Answer Question   |  October 10, 2008  6:08 PM
SBS, SBS 2003, Small Business Server

SBS 2003 Configuring exchange
I have the server collecting mail from a pop account and succesfully delivering to a user but when I try to create an outgoing mail the return address is incorrect. It arrives at he destination but the return address is incorrect. This is what is reads Joe Blow <Joe@out.mnsi.net> obviously I am using MNSI as [...]

Answer Question   |  August 14, 2008  3:22 PM
SBS, SBS 2003, Small Business Server, SMTP

Error ID 1023 from IMAP4SVC every couple minutes
I keep getting errors in the logs every few minutes with the description “Error 0×80070003 occurred while rendering message 0001-000000003ab3 for download for user xxxxx@xxxx.xxx.” I’ve only received this error for two different users. Restarting doesn’t work, and in the very little resources I could find online, everyone resorted to deleting the mailbox or reinstalling [...]

Answer Question   |  June 20, 2008  3:12 AM
Email (systems), Error 0x80070003, Event ID 1023, Exchange 2003, IMAP4, IMAP4SVC, SBS, SBS 2003, Small Business Server, Transaction logs, Windows Server 2003

Safest way to migrate the email away from pop3 and into Exchange 2003?
I have a small business 2003 server that is currently using pop3 connectors to grab email every 15 minutes from an old email server in the same small network. I’d like to handle the email 100% on the 2003 server though, what would be the safest way to migrate the email away from pop3 and [...]

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2008  5:26 PM
Exchange 2003, Outlook, Outlook 2003, POP3, SBS, SBS 2003, Small Business Server

ssl_error_rx_record_too_long error when connecting to SBS2003 with Firefox 3b5
When I connect to my SBS over the internet using port 8080 with Firefox 3 beta 5, I get an ssl_error_rx_record_too_long error, saying that my server sent a malformed SSL request. It starts working fine again if I allow unsecured connections.

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2010  8:03 AM
firefox, SBS, SBS 2003, Servers, Small Business Server, Windows Server 2003