Best practices for configuring clients to boot from Windows 2003 server and attached iSCSI SAN
Are there any best practices for configuring clients to boot from an Windows 2003 server hosting the client O/S images on an attached iSCSI SAN? Is there a list of hardware or software that is required? I’m considering a HP – LeftHand iSCSI SAN solution to host the client images but want to understand how [...]

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2009  1:37 PM
HP, iSCSI, iSCSI SAN, SAN, Windows Server 2003

Enterprise server 2003 login issue
Enterprise server 2003 login problem and black screen appears at background Exact password is inserted and all specification are correct and warning also prompt

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2009  7:21 AM
Login, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration

SMTP Relay
I am looking to set up an SMTP relay for a particular situation, but the exact configuration is not quite right. In my server room, I have an internal network used for (among other things) connecting up the various servers to the backup server which is normally not externally open (except for updates), cluster heartbeat, [...]

Answer Question   |  July 10, 2009  4:19 PM
SMTP Relay, Windows Server 2003

Central management console business objects
I am trying to install business objects on microsoft 2003 server. I am trying to do SAP authentication. Is it possible to do it without CMC? If not, whta could be the reasons for CMC not working?

Answer Question   |  July 9, 2009  9:01 AM
CMC business objects, SAP administration, SAP BusinessObjects, Windows Server 2003

Login problem windows server 2003 enterprise edition
I using server 2003 enterprise edition I have 30 to 50 when user login into server with the help of remote desktop connection(rdp)some time user login problem, when user login into sever only blank screen appear no icon, no task bar appear, after reboot server problem solved again same problem arise with thanks and regards, [...]

Answer Question   |  August 30, 2009  8:30 AM
Blank screen, Login, RDP, Remote desktop, Remote Desktop Connection, Windows Server 2003

SharePoint Service 3 – custom view from many lists
Hi I am running W2k3 using SharePoint Services 3.0. I have a few lists which link to each other via lookup columns. I would like a view to display data which links across all lists. Can you provide a way to accomplish this? Here is my sample which does not work the way I would [...]

Answer Question   |  August 3, 2009  5:12 AM
SharePoint, SharePoint List View, SharePoint Services 3.0, Windows Server 2003, WSS 3.0

create domain controllers
i creat two domain in server 03. one is parent domain and second is child on two machines. after i creat three types of group and in users. when i am access domain local group, global group, uni group. that time i can not see childs group in parent domain. but when i access in [...]

Answer Question   |  July 10, 2009  6:39 PM
Child Domain, Domain Controllers, Parent Domain, Windows Server 2003

Group Policy and Desktop Icons
I have a few servers running Windows 2003 Server and I want to add desktop icons through a group policy in AD. The icons I want to add are fairly basic (ie shortcut to services) What is the best to do this, it would be the same icons added for every user which logs into [...]

Answer Question   |  July 8, 2009  3:42 PM
Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server 2003

Clients cannot acces app server on Windows Server 2003 R2
I have installed Windows Server 2003 R2 32-bit Standard Edition and given access to clients, but the clients cannot access the application server. I have the following software installed: Oracle 10g, Hp Quality center 9.0 HP Quick Test professional 9.2 SAP GUI 7.10 SAP TAO 1.0.10.7 Microsoft Office. The set up is something like this. [...]

Answer Question   |  July 9, 2009  8:28 PM
Apple, Application Server, Mac OS, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2

Exchange Server 2003 Mailbox Issues
Hi, Our Network is a single AD domain distributed across two sites (Site 1, Site 2). Each site got One exchange server 2003 with latest patches and SP’s on Windows2003R2 Servers. If a new user account is created on Site 1 which got Exch01, every thing works fine. If create user account on Site2 which [...]

Answer Question   |  July 7, 2009  10:54 AM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Windows Server 2003

57 error code
In a core 2 quad machine 2003 server installation occur erroe code 57 even other OS are smoothly instaling on the same

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2009  7:05 AM
Error 57, Windows Server 2003

Oracle remote login results in IPNAT.SYS error
Attempts at remote login to Oracle database throws an IPNAT.SYS error. Is this a firewall issue with Windows Server 2003? Or is this Oracle configuration problem? What is the best secure way to handle an IPNAT.SYS error? Thank you. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question.

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  8:40 PM
Firewalls, IPNAT.SYS, Oracle administration, Oracle error messages, Oracle remote access, Remote access, Windows Server 2003

ntvdm.exe error message
On 2 of our Win 2003 servers, I am suddenly getting an error message – “ntvdm.exe encountered a hard error”. I can not find anything particularly that was going on when the messages appeared. Neither of the 2 options, close or ignore, does anything. I’ve googled it and cannot find a solution that seems to [...]

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  6:54 PM
ntvdm.exe error, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Error Messages

windows 2003 server
what are the rights and privileges regards to windows 2003 server

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  2:12 AM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration

Classic asp website with VB5 component not working on Windows 2003
I am migrating an old asp application, with a VB5 MTS component and Oracle 8 database, from NT to a Win 2003 server (IIS v6.0), and it is proving problematic. I do not have the original source code, nor any documentation (none at all) for the component, so I don’t have much to work on. [...]

Answer Question   |  July 1, 2009  12:56 PM
ASP, MTS, Oracle 8i, Oracle Database, VB5, Visual Basic, Windows Server 2003

cant log on to Windows Server 2003
I have a windows 2003 server which is a DC , but i cant log on using even administrator. any help?

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  12:32 PM
Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows server administration, Windows Server Permissions

BSOD – Windows Server 2003 R2 -scsiport.sys error
Here’s the narrative: After June 2009 MS updates restart, got the dreaded BSOD – scsiport.sys 000000d1 b3d47000 d0000008 0 f7284ef8 This is a Dell 2800 server with internal LTO-2 tape drive. Win2003 R2 SP2 all patches. On restart the system comes up to “network connections” before it BSOD and restarts endlessly. If I uninstall the [...]

Answer Question   |  July 1, 2009  8:35 PM
BSOD, Dell 2800, Dell servers, scsiport.sys, Ultrium LTO-2 Tape Drives, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2

Exchange 2007 install
I’m looking for a HCL for Exchange 2007. We are planning to install Exchange 2007 on a IBM I5/OS, Version 6 Release 1 Mod 0, H Bladecenter. I cannot seem to find an HCL for Exchange 2007, only Server 08. Also we have in place 2 Exchange 03 servers now in the netowrk on same [...]

Answer Question   |  August 26, 2009  6:32 PM
Bladecenter, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 installation, Exchange installation, HCL, i5/OS, I5/OS Bladecenter H, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003

RealVNC 4.5 Mirror Driver
In Server 2003 OS, we are using RealVNC to remotely access VPS accounts. We have them silently installed on the VPS, but we receive a VNC window pop up that states “Mirror Driver unavailable.” This occurs whenever the RealVNC service starts. Can anyone tell me how to silently install the RealVNC with the mirror driver [...]

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2010  5:43 PM
Mirror Driver, RealVNC, RealVNC 4.5, RealVNC Error Messages, VPS, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2

Changing domain
i am using windows server 2003 and i want to change it into server 2008

Answer Question   |  January 4, 2012  5:35 AM
Domain management, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008