Windows Server 2003 Questions


Diasble remote desktop from Windows Server 2003
Can I disable remote desktop from my Windows server 2003 even for administrators?

Answer Question   |  July 23, 2011  2:15 PM
Remote desktop, Remote Desktop Policy, Windows Remote Desktop, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration
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1,110 pts.

Lock down settings root folder on Windows Server 2003
Can we lock down the documents and settings root folder on Windows server 2003? We do not want users to be able to view all users on the system.

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2011  8:31 PM
Root Domain, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server User Profiles
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1,110 pts.

Backing up and restoring images to Windows Server 2003
How can I backup images and restore images to my Windows Server 2003?

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2011  8:22 PM
Backup, Restore Database, Server Backup, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Backup, Windows Server backup
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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.

getting the access denied error while scheduling a task in windows 2003 seerver
I am getting the following error message while scheduling a task in windows 2003 standard edition server Error message: “0×80070005 Access is denied. You do not have permission to perform the requested operation” Please suggest

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  3:01 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Windows server administration
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125 pts.

MMC console on Windows Server 2003
How can we create an MMCconsole on Windows Server 2003 to display Active Directory, DNS and DHCP in the same console window which we can distribute to the it group?

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2011  7:07 PM
Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, MMC, Windows Server 2003
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755 pts.

Windows Server 2003 folders
Can I make Windows Server 2003 folders that users do not have access to not visible to them via folder shares? What about locally? Currently you can see them but no open them. Access is denied.

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2011  6:58 PM
Folder Sharing, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Folder Management
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975 pts.

Upgrading from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 on VMware virtual machine
How can I upgrade from windows Server 2003 to 2008 on an installed VMware virtual machine?

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2011  6:49 PM
Virtual machine manager, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, VMware, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
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975 pts.

Suppressing error messages in Windows Server 2003 standard
How can I suppress specific error messages from appearing in my Windows Server 2003 standard stand alone server? By keywords or specific error code? How customizable can I make it?

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  5:55 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Windows Server Error Messages
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1,110 pts.

Running Exchange 2007 on Windows Server 2003
Is it true that I will need the 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003 to run Exchange 2007? Is there a 32 bit version available? What are my options? Reinstall?

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2011  4:42 PM
32-bit (x86), Exchange 2007, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 64 bit, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server configuration
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1,110 pts.

Upgrading Active Directory domain controllers
Should servers that are running Active Directory domain controllers and the global catalog be upgraded to 64-bit? For a medium sized 10,000 or so accounts. Windows server 2003 standard?

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  4:26 PM
64-bit (x64), Active Directory, Active Directory Domain, Domain Controller, Domain Controller configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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1,110 pts.

Setting up Windows Server 2003 FTP with the least amount of risk
We have security concerns. How should we set up our Windows Server 2003 to be a FTP server with the least amount of risk? We need ftp but would like to lock it down as much as possible.

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2011  2:54 PM
FTP, FTP Server, Security policies, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 deployment, Windows Server 2003 security
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16,755 pts.

Using Active Directory credentials to log onto Windows 2003 FTP Server
Can we let Active Directory 2003 domain users to use their AD credentials to log into Windows 2003 FTP servers? Can we allow single sign on so they would not technically have to authenticate on each connection?

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2011  1:30 PM
Active Directory 2003, Active Directory Permissions, Authentication, FTP Server, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

Sharing and Permissions on Windows Server 2003
Hey all,    I was wondering if anyone could help me out with some permission settings.  We have a file server with different network drives on it.  One of the drives is an Accounting drive.  My issue is that I need to give permissions to a single user for 5 directories within the drive.  I [...]

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  7:08 PM
Security, Windows File Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Permissions, Windows Server 2003 R2
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2,045 pts.

Method for Creating User ID’s In Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
We are getting ready to migrate our W2K AD to W2K3. Currently our user ID’s are first initial of the first name the full last name. We would like to get away from those types of user ID’s and go with something random, easy to manage, want allow duplicates and is not associated with the [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  2:15 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Migration Tool, Open IT Forum, Windows Login, Windows Security, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Management
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5 pts.

Sametime Windows Server 2003 standard edition working very slow
Hi All, We are having lotus sametime 8.5.0. It is working very slow. I mean, while chatting a user’s message reaches the other person after 1-2 mins…what could be the reason…??

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  12:53 PM
Lotus Sametime, Lotus Sametime 8.x, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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125 pts.

Virtual Linux machine returns Kernel Panic error
We have an old red hat box here I am trying to virtualize with little success. I have the drives backup up and restored from backups to virtaul drvies using Acronis. I have done this in the past with windows and had no issues. However I am getting a kernel panic error when I try [...]

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2011  7:23 PM
Linux, Linux servers, RedHat, Redhat Linux, Virtual machine manager, Virtual PC, Windows Server 2003
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1,050 pts.

Creating new domain user in Windows Server 2003 and 2008
What process do I use for creating a new domain user, Exchange account and shared drives? Can I use a script for this? How do I automate this on my Windows Server 2003 or 2008 network?

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2011  6:08 PM
Automation, Domain Users, Exchange administration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
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755 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.

Setting up NTP on Windows Server 2003 computer
I am trying to setup NTP on a Windows 2003 computer. when I run: net time /set \domaincontroller1 I got the following error message: “System Error 1314 has occurred a required privilege is not held by the client.” How can I resolve this?

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  4:27 PM
Domain Controller, NTP, NTP Configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages
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1,110 pts.