Windows Server 2003 Domain Questions


Windows Server 2003 adding MAC and PC to same Domain
I’m setting up a new AD for my office Mix with PC’s and MAC’s my question is there anything I need to configure in Server 2003 so the Mac’s would be able to join the Domain?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:11 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Settings, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 configuration, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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60 pts.

Windows Server 2003 user locked
In our win server 2003 domain, one of user account has been locked when he was logging in and i have reset the password from domain controller but problem is still same. so, please help me out.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  8:51 AM
Domain Controller, User access, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server User Profiles
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270 pts.

Trace PIDs back to the process utilizing them?
One of my windows 2003 servers is suddenly showing a large increase in the amount of processes running under the administrator credentials. Today I am looking at an even dozen instances of Notepad running – and while many of our error logs use notepad, I believe that this amount is up considerably from the norm. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  4:14 PM
PID, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 security
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6,200 pts.

Changing time and passsword on Windows Server 2003 domain
Hello, I have a 2003 Domain which I want to set time and daylight saving time on all clients in the domain. There  are about 250 clients in my Domain,and another question is: I want to change the local administrator of all clients in the domain automatically.how can i do that? regards, Amir

Answer Question   |  July 7, 2011  9:02 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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5 pts.

Blocking end users from installing software
Can I block end users from installing ANY software on Windows XP SP3? The machine is on the Windows Server 2003 domain.

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2011  8:33 PM
Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows Server Security, Windows XP SP3
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1,110 pts.

Limit user login in Windows Server 2003 domain
hi i wanna to deny users so that he can not login at a time more than one workstation.but user not restrict that he login on a particular pc. he can login in network at any workstation but not more than one at a time I m having a domain controler in my network on [...]

Answer Question   |  August 2, 2011  11:47 AM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003 Networking, Windows Server 2003 User Rights
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130 pts.

Tracking deleted OU
One OU was deeted from our Windows 2003 AD domain. Can we track how it was deleted or who deleted it?

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  6:06 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Domain, OU, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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755 pts.

Windows 7 clients on Windows Server 2003
Dear,     I currently have 50 xp clients on a windows server 2003 domain. I want to add a few windows 7 clients on our windows server 2003.Domain is installed successfully on clients but we want to logon (domain user) on clients ,they generate a error i.e ” The Security database on the server does [...]

Answer Question   |  July 19, 2011  4:10 AM
Group Policy, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Group Policy
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10 pts.

Adding client to domain in Windows server 2003 standard edition
please, how do i add client computers  to a domain in server 2003 standard edition

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  9:56 AM
Client Access, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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20 pts.

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15 pts.

Removing computer from a Windows Server 2003 domain
How can I remove a computer from a domain without a domain user name and password? I have a local admin account.

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2011  6:58 PM
Domain Administration, Domain Users, Local Administrators Account, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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975 pts.

Changing password requirements for all Windows Server 2003 domain users
How can we change password requirements for all domain users? This is using Windows Server 2003 at the domain level and Windows XP SP3 on the desktop.

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2011  7:36 PM
Domain Users, Password management, Password policies, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows XP SP3
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975 pts.

Branding Internet Explorer via Active Directory
We want to brand Internet Explorer via Active directory. How can we do it? Our domain controllers are 2003.

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2011  4:27 PM
Active Directory, Domain Controller, Internet Explorer, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
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1,110 pts.

Windows Server 2003 Enterprise edition domain
i have window 2003 server enterprise. we want use window 7 and window vista business on clint machine but it will not join domain in window 2003 serevr enterprises doman but XP clint system work properly and join domain

Answer Question   |  March 28, 2011  4:58 AM
Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, Windows Vista
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5 pts.

Two domains, two dhcp servers (help with subnet)
Hi all, I am having some trouble and I can’t get forward… I have two different domains running, both are in the same network. (Scenario is that DC1 is the primary domain of an existing company and DC2 is a new domain for a new company) The DC1 of Domain1 has the ip 10.128.101.3 and [...]

Answer Question   |  March 25, 2011  4:58 PM
DHCP, DHCP commands, Subnet mask, Subnets, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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15 pts.

Setting up administrative access in Windows 7
We have two groups of users. Execs and end users in a Windows Server 2003 domain. We want the execs to have full administrative access on the Windows 7 desktops. We want the end users not to have admin access. How can we set this up?

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2011  7:36 PM
Administrator account, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 Configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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975 pts.

Windows server 2003 logon domain change
After being notified that my Win Server 2003 (std ed) had updates ready for installation, i restarted the server but my user domain changed and i don’t know the password. How do i get to my usual domain? or how do i get a password for a new domain. I tried starting in safe mode [...]

Answer Question   |  November 30, 2011  7:35 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Permissions, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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15 pts.

Moving user profiles in Outlook 2003 in Active Directory environment
I need to move roaming profiles with 3 folders (User, Home, and MSOutlookData)to a different drive on one of our servers….in an AD environment. I have never done this before, would appreciate any tips/tricks/cautions that anyone has to offer

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2011  5:56 PM
Active Directory, Outlook 2003, Roaming Profiles, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Networking
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6,200 pts.

RPC not available
No way to send you a file ? It would be easier for you to read ! I have two domains, Li350.local and ens01.Li350.local. Each of them has a 2003 SP2 DC. Here is the result of dcdiag /test:dns /DnsBasic /e /v run on insp5102000s (ens01.Li350.local DC) Diagnosis Performing initial setup: * Verifying that the [...]

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  10:30 AM
DCdiag, RPC, RPC error, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
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20 pts.

SQL 2005 Database instance
Hi there i have a windows 2003 domain in our school, i have a problem with my sql 2005 database. im trying to uninstall a instance from the database engine. it wont uninstall. i believe that this is corrupt. im trying to reinstall sophos but as the old database will not uninstall sophos wont reinstall. [...]

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2011  12:13 PM
Database Instances, SQL 2005, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2005 Database, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 SP2
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160 pts.