Broadcast email Permit deny users to send.
Win 2003 Server I have a boardcast list in my domain on AD. When a person send an email to the Distribution group everyone within that distribution list receives it. I want to create permissions so that this distribution can be screned incase someone sends and email before it is sent to the entire list. [...]
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| May 15, 2009 11:58 PM
Active Directory, Broadcast, Distribution Groups, Domain Server, Windows Server 2003
Win 2003 Server I have a boardcast list in my domain on AD. When a person send an email to the Distribution group everyone within that distribution list receives it. I want to create permissions so that this distribution can be screned incase someone sends and email before it is sent to the entire list. [...]
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| May 15, 2009 11:58 PM
Active Directory, Broadcast, Distribution Groups, Domain Server, Windows Server 2003
TCP Listening Port
How do I get my TCP listening port in an enterprise network using Windows Server 2003
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| May 19, 2009 6:49 PM
Port, TCP, TCP Listening Port, Windows Server 2003
How do I get my TCP listening port in an enterprise network using Windows Server 2003
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| May 19, 2009 6:49 PM
Port, TCP, TCP Listening Port, Windows Server 2003
Shared folder management
I would like to know how to prevent users from moving shared folder in the file server (MS win Server 2003 R2). Removing the delete permissions from the shared folders is not good solution because when the users create a new folder / file within that share, they will not be able to rename it [...]
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| May 14, 2009 10:42 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
I would like to know how to prevent users from moving shared folder in the file server (MS win Server 2003 R2). Removing the delete permissions from the shared folders is not good solution because when the users create a new folder / file within that share, they will not be able to rename it [...]
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| May 14, 2009 10:42 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
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| May 13, 2009 2:43 PM
DataCenter, Microsoft virtualization, Networking, Windows Server 2003
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| May 13, 2009 2:43 PM
DataCenter, Microsoft virtualization, Networking, Windows Server 2003
Joining Ubuntu to Server 2003 Active Directory Domain
Good Day, An issue.. any one could help me out with, would be fantastic. Trying to join my ubuntu workstation to a test domain I have running. I’m a beginner linux user but I know my domain is usable and XP and other Server machines are joined to it and working wonderfully. I use the [...]
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| August 14, 2010 2:42 PM
Active Directory, Linux, Ubuntu, Windows Server 2003
Good Day, An issue.. any one could help me out with, would be fantastic. Trying to join my ubuntu workstation to a test domain I have running. I’m a beginner linux user but I know my domain is usable and XP and other Server machines are joined to it and working wonderfully. I use the [...]
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| August 14, 2010 2:42 PM
Active Directory, Linux, Ubuntu, Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 clients losing connection with shared drives
What is the possible reasons for xp clients lossing the connection to a shared drive on a windows 2003 server. It happens about 3 times a day and happens while they are working. It is setup and an exchange server and that connection gets lost too(goes to work offline on outlook on the clients). they [...]
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| June 7, 2009 7:59 AM
Shared drives, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 connectivity, Windows XP clients
What is the possible reasons for xp clients lossing the connection to a shared drive on a windows 2003 server. It happens about 3 times a day and happens while they are working. It is setup and an exchange server and that connection gets lost too(goes to work offline on outlook on the clients). they [...]
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| June 7, 2009 7:59 AM
Shared drives, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 connectivity, Windows XP clients
Active Directory restore problem
Dear All, I have a machine1 on which the Operating System is Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (Service Pack 2). This is the Domain Controller on which Microsoft Exchange 2003 is installed. I want to perform backup of this machine1 using VSS (application specific writers for AD and System State) and restore it on [...]
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| July 11, 2009 10:16 AM
Active Directory, Backup, Domain Controller, Exchange 2003, Volume Shadow Copy Service, VSS Backup, Windows Server 2003
Dear All, I have a machine1 on which the Operating System is Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (Service Pack 2). This is the Domain Controller on which Microsoft Exchange 2003 is installed. I want to perform backup of this machine1 using VSS (application specific writers for AD and System State) and restore it on [...]
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| July 11, 2009 10:16 AM
Active Directory, Backup, Domain Controller, Exchange 2003, Volume Shadow Copy Service, VSS Backup, Windows Server 2003
Shifting DNS server to new DNS server
please suggest me my dns server (windows 2003 standard ) troubling me due to low configuration of hardware so I would like to shift dns server to new dns server which is high configuration how can do ?and what is the criteria ? and is any difference between hardware configuration ?
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| May 11, 2009 5:52 AM
Active Directory, DNS server, Windows Server 2003
please suggest me my dns server (windows 2003 standard ) troubling me due to low configuration of hardware so I would like to shift dns server to new dns server which is high configuration how can do ?and what is the criteria ? and is any difference between hardware configuration ?
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| May 11, 2009 5:52 AM
Active Directory, DNS server, Windows Server 2003
Password protection for Network folders
Hi there, This is Faisal, I have a domain environment platform Win2003 & XP. I want to protect my share folders with the password, plz let me know is there any option available or you suggest some reliable software to protect my network folders when users get connected over the network. Thanks n Regards, Faisal
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| December 3, 2009 5:08 AM
Network administration, network folder, Network security, Network Shared Folder, Password Protection, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
Hi there, This is Faisal, I have a domain environment platform Win2003 & XP. I want to protect my share folders with the password, plz let me know is there any option available or you suggest some reliable software to protect my network folders when users get connected over the network. Thanks n Regards, Faisal
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| December 3, 2009 5:08 AM
Network administration, network folder, Network security, Network Shared Folder, Password Protection, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003
server shutting down after 60 minutes
I have a problem with windows server 2003 that is sending notification to other servers that it will shut down in 60 minutes
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| June 8, 2009 3:15 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server Error Messages
I have a problem with windows server 2003 that is sending notification to other servers that it will shut down in 60 minutes
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| June 8, 2009 3:15 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server Error Messages
Adding Clients to a Server 2003 Domain
I have been struggling with this issue for several weeks now. We have a school network that I am trying to support. I was not there when it was installed and there was no real documentation left behind. !) Comcast is out provider and we have an ethernet cable going from the cable modem to [...]
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| June 3, 2009 6:19 PM
Cisco Catalyst 1900, Domain Controller, HP ProLiant DL380, HP ProLiant DL380 G3, Network Topology, Network troubleshooting, Windows Server 2003
I have been struggling with this issue for several weeks now. We have a school network that I am trying to support. I was not there when it was installed and there was no real documentation left behind. !) Comcast is out provider and we have an ethernet cable going from the cable modem to [...]
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| June 3, 2009 6:19 PM
Cisco Catalyst 1900, Domain Controller, HP ProLiant DL380, HP ProLiant DL380 G3, Network Topology, Network troubleshooting, Windows Server 2003
Quota Alerts for Windows Server 2003
if you go over quota limits, how is the alert handled?
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| May 6, 2009 2:26 AM
Disk quota management, Storage management, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 disk quotas
if you go over quota limits, how is the alert handled?
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| May 6, 2009 2:26 AM
Disk quota management, Storage management, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server 2003 disk quotas
Restrict my clients to use USB flash disk
To whom may it concerns, Currently, I’m running a server 2003 enterprise for my domain ( DC) and for now, want to restrict my clients to use USB flash disk but not sure how to do it. pls show my how to do it. Thank you. Regards Harry
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| May 9, 2009 1:34 AM
USB Flash drives, User Permissions, User restrictions, Windows Server 2003
To whom may it concerns, Currently, I’m running a server 2003 enterprise for my domain ( DC) and for now, want to restrict my clients to use USB flash disk but not sure how to do it. pls show my how to do it. Thank you. Regards Harry
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| May 9, 2009 1:34 AM
USB Flash drives, User Permissions, User restrictions, Windows Server 2003
Trust relationship between this workstation and Primary Domain
I have a win2k3 sp1 box connected to xpSP3 thru crossover cable. DHCP works, the PC is in the domain. I cant remotely manage the PC from the server, so I tried adding the domain admin to the list of users on the PC. admin can log on no problems, but when i try to [...]
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| May 5, 2009 10:29 PM
Primary Domain Controller, Remote management, Trust relationship, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
I have a win2k3 sp1 box connected to xpSP3 thru crossover cable. DHCP works, the PC is in the domain. I cant remotely manage the PC from the server, so I tried adding the domain admin to the list of users on the PC. admin can log on no problems, but when i try to [...]
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| May 5, 2009 10:29 PM
Primary Domain Controller, Remote management, Trust relationship, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Changing desktop background color for all current users.
I would like to set all current users desktop background color to RED. I went into RegEdit and changed the color for HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelColors and HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelColors. The logon Wallpaper is not set. However the background color is not changing to RED. I deleted the user profile and it still not changing. I went in [...]
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| May 4, 2009 6:20 PM
GPO, Group Policy, Windows Server 2003
I would like to set all current users desktop background color to RED. I went into RegEdit and changed the color for HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelColors and HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelColors. The logon Wallpaper is not set. However the background color is not changing to RED. I deleted the user profile and it still not changing. I went in [...]
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| May 4, 2009 6:20 PM
GPO, Group Policy, Windows Server 2003
SAP SQL database cluster
Hi Our sap configuration include two nodes on win 2003 cluster/ The cluster using us for SQL 2005 . I need to upgrade the hardware. It is possible to add two new nodes to the cluster ? It is downtime necessary if i want to replace one of the nodes ? it possible to install [...]
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| May 5, 2009 11:50 AM
SAP interoperability, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server clustering, Windows Server 2003
Hi Our sap configuration include two nodes on win 2003 cluster/ The cluster using us for SQL 2005 . I need to upgrade the hardware. It is possible to add two new nodes to the cluster ? It is downtime necessary if i want to replace one of the nodes ? it possible to install [...]
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| May 5, 2009 11:50 AM
SAP interoperability, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server clustering, Windows Server 2003
Disabling USB flash drive use via group policy
Do you know of a way to effectively disable USB flash drives while permitting other USB devices on client computers through a group policy? Our systems administrator has tried a couple of alternatives, but some of them completely disable the USB ports, and others just block some specific types or models of flash drives. The [...]
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| April 19, 2013 6:07 PM
Group Policy, Security, USB Flash drives, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Do you know of a way to effectively disable USB flash drives while permitting other USB devices on client computers through a group policy? Our systems administrator has tried a couple of alternatives, but some of them completely disable the USB ports, and others just block some specific types or models of flash drives. The [...]
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| April 19, 2013 6:07 PM
Group Policy, Security, USB Flash drives, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Dell PowerEdge 2800
Pre requisite for installation of Windows 2003 on Dell power Edge 2800
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| May 4, 2009 3:55 AM
Dell PowerEdge 2800, OS installation, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Installation
Pre requisite for installation of Windows 2003 on Dell power Edge 2800
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| May 4, 2009 3:55 AM
Dell PowerEdge 2800, OS installation, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Installation
Windows 2003 domain unification
Hi, I recently have 3 domains, contouso.com, one.contouso.com, and two.contouso.com. The thing is, they were created separately and all are parent domains. How do I join the two other domains so that they will become child domains of the contouso.com. All three domains already have existing clients and services running independely from the other, but [...]
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| May 2, 2009 3:44 AM
Canonical name, Child Domain, Parent Domain, Third-level domain, Windows 2003 domain, Windows Server 2003
Hi, I recently have 3 domains, contouso.com, one.contouso.com, and two.contouso.com. The thing is, they were created separately and all are parent domains. How do I join the two other domains so that they will become child domains of the contouso.com. All three domains already have existing clients and services running independely from the other, but [...]
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| May 2, 2009 3:44 AM
Canonical name, Child Domain, Parent Domain, Third-level domain, Windows 2003 domain, Windows Server 2003
Installing Windows Server 2003 with no floppy drive to install SCSI drivers
I have to install windows 2003 in a server machine. It contains SCSI hard disks and the Hard Disk is connected to the motherboard with RAID controller Card. When I try to install windows 2003, the OS is not recognize the Hard Disks. So I cant Install the Operating System to the server machine.The machine [...]
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| April 29, 2009 3:53 AM
Drivers, OS installation, SCSI Hard Drive, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Installation
I have to install windows 2003 in a server machine. It contains SCSI hard disks and the Hard Disk is connected to the motherboard with RAID controller Card. When I try to install windows 2003, the OS is not recognize the Hard Disks. So I cant Install the Operating System to the server machine.The machine [...]
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| April 29, 2009 3:53 AM
Drivers, OS installation, SCSI Hard Drive, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Installation
