Hi, I want to migrate a couple of users, computers and groups from an Windows NT 4.0 Domain to Active Directory (Windows 2003 NATIVE MODE Domain). The migration is not for the entire NT Domain, is only a group of users and computers from this one. I had used ADMT on a single forest to [...]
Hi all I did something stupid the other day. Scenario: My system has 2 hdd: 40G and 80G Both with a several partitions on. My system got screwed with installing and removing stuff and I decided to use my XP Pro Cd to additionally install XP for duel booting. I had W2kP as my OS. [...]
I a currently evaluating storage products from IBM (8100) and HDS (Tagma Store) and I am interested in hearing other people’s experiences with either of these products. Is one better than the other? How easy are they to manage? Any information is greatly appreciated and thank you in advance. Dave
hello everybody, can you tell me ,how DNS works? i know the theorotical aspects that it is a large database distributed on a no. of servers etc. but i don’t know how practically it is implemented,what softwares are used to implement it and how can i access it ,if i have it implemented.i have heard [...]
Hello. I’m a System Administrator on a network with 190 Sites. When I make diagnostic for domain partition replication with “repadmin” tool. I got some sites with old replication date. But it only show the GUID name for those old dates. For example my last diagnostic give back this: Caching GUIDs. .. ab6e1002-ac6c-47db-937b-c443cfbf12a1 @ USN [...]
1. Could you please send me a portal policy template as we are about to rollout same. Thanks 2. Please send me FTP policy template. I wil then customize it to our environment
The upgrade process using Microsoft “SQL Sever Upgrade Wizard” fails at the “Import and Export via Named Pipe” part. With the following Error: Starting MSSQLServer…………………………. Waiting for recovery. Sysmessages # 4002 [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Dirver][SQL Server] Login failed I am using a Network connection between a Windows 2000 Server PC running SQL Server 2000 and [...]
I am running a Windows 2000 network, and recently purchased a Dell Poweredge 2800 Server, the server is running Server 2003. I need some general tips as to how best to configure this server to best optimise it’s capability. One vendor informs me of some of it’s capabilities but I need some additional input.
A SearchStorage.com reader recently wrote to ask: Does EMC Symmetrix z8530/8000 use a separate backup battery to protect cache, or does it use the full system backup battery?
Hi There, Does anyone have descriptions of the files and their contained information for the files in Library QUSRSYS. In particular I am looking for where the “Go Backup” and “Go Cleanup” configurations are stored but explanations of the other files in this library will also be extremly usefull for High Availability purposes. Thanks. Best [...]
How do I create a network design for a large business? The following is the scenario and the requirements, I need so help please. An Ice Cream Factory with 5 stores, citywide and has connectivity to the corporate office in Austin. Each store is responsible for maintaining its inventory locally, but must communicate with the [...]
Dear All, I’m about the plan the reorganisation of a NGO office. Here is the existing conf: - 1 main office with 20 users - workstation P3, 64MB RAM, 20go HDD, Win98, Office 2K - standalone UPS - ADSL connection to Internet @1024/128 – Alcatel speedtouch 150 - 1 server – SBS 2000 + exchange [...]
We only want one monitor in our IT production environment: CA Unicenter NSM Console. Therfore we want that all irregular events of Domino Administrator Server Monitoring are sent to CA Unicenter NSM Console. Has anybody done this or can give hints or tips? Thanks a lot.
We are instituting this new back up device. It was just thrown into my lap and I don’t have any idea how to use it. I am struggling through, however, I keep getting a critical error message as follows:Health Check Failed. It then states that I need to check the log files from the CLI. [...]
I have been doing some research around solving the ever present issue of data backup for companies that have massive amounts of data and zero backup windows. I have my own ideas on this, but I was wondering the route others are taking. Any Ideas?, or any real world examples?. Is tape elimination on your [...]
is there a vendor that does heterogenous SAN software? linux (any flavor) and windows client, it needs to run fast and robust, as we are streaming video over this SAN.
A SearchStorage.com reader asks: WE have a data center server, 2003 servers and two HBAs in each node. Both the cards are Emulex Fibre Channel Cards. One card is already in working condition. We have recently added the second HBA card. The driver was updated, and I am able to detect two HBAs from the [...]
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.
Hello My name is Aderito Lopes and I’am from Portugal. Whem I install a new I5 and pass the information of my customer I have a problem. I can’t restore the user’s in the directory (WRKDIRE). I do, RSTUSRPRF + RSTCFG + DATA the customer + QDOC + FOLDER’S CA + RSTAUT. When I do [...]
We are moving DNS services outside and I would like to learn more about how to set this up. We currently have AD Integrated DNS server, Primary DNS server, and Secondary DNS servers set up in our AD domain. We have 2 Domain Controllers, one on Windows 2003 w/Exchange 2003 w/GC, and one Windows 2000 [...]





