strange date change
my 2000 server changes back 1 day by itself on rare occasions i have changed password thinking it was someones idea of joke still happens any ideas thanks bob

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2008  4:14 PM
Windows 2000 Server

W2k cluster node cannot take ownership of cluster resource
Hi i’ve encountered this issue when i try to fail over a cluster resource disk; eventhough the failover was successful the owner of the cluster resource cannot access the shared drive but there is no errors captured in the event logs and the failover was successful this only happends to one of the node of [...]

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2008  2:12 AM
Cluster Disk Resource, Failover, Microsoft Windows, Windows 2000 Server

Remote connectivity Windows Server 2000
I am unable to remote into a Server 2000 box using mstsc. I can remote into other systems at that location just not the server. Any thoughts as to what might have missed on installation?

Answer Question   |  January 17, 2009  3:35 PM
MSTSC, Remote access, Terminal Services, Windows 2000 Server

Backup Exec 12
What are disavantages to backing up server 2000 without remote client installed with Veritas 12?

Answer Question   |  May 11, 2008  3:15 PM
Backup, Backup Exec, Veritas Backup Exec, Windows 2000 Server

mass security change on folders
We have a script that sets up new users. It sets where the profile directory is to go but does not create it. When the user first logs in it creates the directory and works fine. What I have found is that when it creates it the only account that has access to it is [...]

Answer Question   |  May 28, 2008  7:43 PM
Folder security, User Permissions, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003

Adding member server 2003 to server 2000 Domain Controller
I am attempting to add several member servers w/2003 OS to a 2000 OS Domain Controller. The DC sees the new servers but access to objects coming from or going to the new servers is not allowed. This is using the Local Admin profile depending what server I am on. I must be missing some [...]

Answer Question   |  April 24, 2008  3:22 PM
Domain Controller, Member Servers, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003

Add Windows 2003 server to existing Domain Windows 2000 server
How can I add the new Windows 2003 Server into existing Domain Windows 2000 Server and replicate existing Active Directory of Windows 2000 Server

Answer Question   |  April 23, 2008  5:54 AM
Active Directory, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003

Share Permissions
I am trying to configure a share do that the <Domain>Everyone group has read access to enable using a file resident in the share, however I do not want anyone other than those authorised to be able to browse the shared folder and see any other content within the share. So to summarise: <Domain>Everyone –> [...]

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2008  2:46 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows 2000 Server

My Oracle server is corrupt, and can’t start using Oracle 8i
Hi, We have a database that is running oracle 8i on windows 2000 server, but unfortunately it seems corrupt. our intension maybe would be to re-install the database on another machine and migrat all the applications. please give us a guided approach to this problem, the database name DBCAB. Is it possible to repair and [...]

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2008  1:19 PM
Oracle, Oracle 8i, Windows 2000 Server

Exchange 2003
If someone has no experience with exchange, what is comparable to exchange in terms of transferable skills/experience to this.

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2008  3:02 PM
Exchange 2003, Windows 2000 Server

‘Page cannot be displayed’ error upon signing onto Domino Web Access
We have some Lotus Notes users that want to be able to check their email from home via Domino Web Access/iNotes. When the type in the address, the dialog box for their Lotus Notes username and password pop up, but they then get a “page cannot be displayed message.” Lotus of my other Lotus Notes [...]

Answer Question   |  April 2, 2008  2:24 PM
Domino Web Access (iNotes), Lotus Notes Domino Web Email, Windows 2000 Server

Upgrade OS system & Oracle
I am upgrading the OS from Windows 200 Server to Windows 2003 Server both Enterprise Editions. Is there any place I can read about how to get the existing Oracle Database onto the Windows 2003 Server.

Answer Question   |  April 1, 2008  6:35 PM
Oracle, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003

Upgrading Windows Server 2000 to 2003
I’m running Exchange 2003 on a Windows 2000 server. I want to upgrade to Windows Server 2003. My OS is on a 4 Gb partition. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

Answer Question   |  March 28, 2008  7:54 PM
Exchange 2003, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003

The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck
My server (win2000) displays dlue screen, saying physical dumping of memory and restarts, I have upgraded its RAM to 2 GB still same problem.I am having sql server installed and inhouse ERP pacakge. In the system logs file following error it shows “The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x0000001e (0×80000003, 0x8045647c, [...]

Answer Question   |  March 23, 2008  9:53 AM
Bugcheck, Windows 2000 Server

Resolving Mailbox Names
Our Windows 2000 SP4 Global Catalogue servers cannot resolve mailbox names for AD accounts on our child domains when we type in the Exchange 2003 server name. We keep getting the error message “The name could not be reolved. The name could not be matched to a name in the address list. However, if we [...]

Answer Question   |  March 14, 2008  11:42 AM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Resolving mailbox names, Windows 2000 Server

RRUbackup Windows Server 2000
I just found the following directory with subdirectories on my server 2000 harddrive. I can not change the permissions on the folders or delete them. Microsoft server 2000 claims they are not theirs. Has anyone seen this before. According to properties they have been eating up harddrive space since 2004

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2008  11:38 PM
Backup, Windows 2000 Server

Save limit on client to server
What about limiting the users saved files to max 100M, is that possible on Windows 2003 server? when client saved movies files to their shared drive. or do I need 3rd party software.

Answer Question   |  March 10, 2008  4:00 AM
Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Hide Netlogon/SysVol folder
Hi We have a windows 2003 service domain and want to hide the netlogon and sysvol from clients, If I change the permission then the logon scipts don’t work anymore as it can’t excute the scripts. How do I hide these folders from all domain users? Thanks

Answer Question   |  April 1, 2009  3:13 AM
Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Mailbox name didn’t change
User changed name from Gloria A to Gloria B, so I made the changes in AD Users and Computers. In the store, her mailbox is now Gloria B, but when she opens Outlook it shows Gloria A. How do I change the mailbox name as displayed in Outlook? Seems simple, but not to me. Thanks. [...]

Answer Question   |  November 10, 2011  5:30 PM
Exchange 2003, Mailbox, Outlook 2003, Windows 2000 Server

Upgrading And changing Servers
I inheritaed a badly designed system when I joined my current company. The previous I.T guy set up a windows 2000 server (PDC) with active directory on a old pentium 3 server with no raid system no BDC. Now the drive is causing problems and I need to replace the drive/or the whole server. As [...]

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2008  10:20 PM
BDC, PDC, Replacing Servers, Server upgrades, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003