Windows Server 2003 Questions


Remote desktop connection error
I am getting the error: “the client could not connect to the remote computer. remote connections might not be enabled or thecomputer might be too busy to accept new connections. it is also possible that network problems are preventing your connection. please try connecting again later. if the problem continues to occur, contact your administrator.” [...]

Answer Question   |  January 6, 2009  11:07 AM
Network connectivity, REMOTE, Remote access, Remote connectivity, Remote Desktop Connection, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
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265 pts.

Restricting access to a file share to certain computers
Here is the scenario. I have a Windows server 2003 domain with two DC’s. This is an educational environment with roughly 3,000 computers and 30,000 users. Students are logging in with their own unique credentials. My issue is that there are multiple computer labs that need a share configured to allow only computers in that [...]

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2010  8:43 PM
DC, Domain Controller, File Share Permissions, File Shares, NTFS, Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
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20 pts.

MS Project Server errors
I have Ms Project server 2007(S1), project pro(2007), SharePoint Server 2007(language pack [Turkish]installed on Server 2003 with MS SQL server 2005. I have only one farm. I can see when I create a project on server and client side. however whenever I want to see preview of a task, it gives an error with “Invalid [...]

Answer Question   |  October 16, 2011  1:52 PM
invalid currency, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Project 2007, Microsoft Project Errors, SharePoint 2007, SQL Server 2005, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2007
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15 pts.

Group Policy Object Security Configuration with Windows Server 2003
What is a typical procedure of downloading a ca or certificate authority and giving a particular user or administrator access to it so he can assign certificates to other users? After I hook up a server to a gpo, how do I configure the security policies in the gpo so that I can disable the [...]

Answer Question   |  January 1, 2009  7:16 AM
GPO, Group Policy, Group Policy Object Security Configuration with Windows Server 2003, Group Policy Objects, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Spoolersp.exe Error occuring frequrently in Windows 2003 environment running a VB application.
We are running a VB Application in Windows 2003 environment. The database Server is SQL 2005. The Application runs in a separate server and the database in another. Remote Users connect to the application through the Remote Desktop facility. Users can go for direct print as well as save to PDF and print. Whenever more [...]

Answer Question   |  January 1, 2009  4:05 AM
disables printer services., PDF, priting or exporting to pdf, spoolsvc.exe Error, SQL Server 2005, Visual Basic, Windows Server 2003
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35 pts.

Exchange 2007 MMC in Windows 2008 not showing All Storage Groups
Hi We are testing our exchange backup software with different OS and Exchange.We have Exchange 2007 on Windows 2003 as well as Windows 2008.We are using MSDN CD’s for testing.In all the Windows 2008 Exchange 2007 machines, when we open the Exchange MMC under server configuration —> mailbox, we cannot able to see all storage [...]

Answer Question   |  December 31, 2008  10:25 AM
Exchange 2007, Exchange Backup, Exchange MMC, Exchange on Windows Server 2008, Exchange Storage Group, MMC, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
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5 pts.

to remove previous search history Windows Server 2003
hi i am using server 2003 please tell me how can i remove previous search history , i mean when i go to any thing it save in system . tahnks & regards Ambrish

Answer Question   |  December 30, 2008  12:08 PM
Microsoft Windows, Windows Server 2003
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310 pts.

Migrating from Windows 2003 to Windows 2003 R2
Do I need to anything specific from migrating a DC from windows 2003 to R2 version . Thanks in advance, Jeremy

Answer Question   |  December 27, 2008  8:23 PM
Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server Upgrades
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5 pts.

Upgrading Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008
What is the best way to upgrade/migrate a group of windows servers running Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008?

Answer Question   |  December 23, 2008  4:20 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server Installation, Windows Server Upgrades
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5 pts.

Adding an email account to the Global address List
I have a user that can send and receive email, but he does not show up on the Global Address List, the “Hide from exchange address lists” in properties is not checked, how do I add him to the Global Address list? Thank You!

Answer Question   |  December 27, 2008  2:16 PM
Exchange 2007, Global Address Lists, Windows Server 2003
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14,895 pts.

Error when demoting Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
i want to demote my windows 2003 active directory,but whenever i used the command “dcpromo” it gives me message that the domain does not exist….so how should i demote that server???

Answer Question   |  December 23, 2008  9:42 AM
Active Directory, DCpromote, Demote Active Directory, Demote Domain Controller, Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Deploying SQL Server Express to host databases off a mapped drive
I am trying to deploy SQL Server Express to be able to host a database off a mapped drive. In an open lab environment, I can get it to open and run a database off a mapped shared drive on a Windows 2003 server. However, when I take it to a client and their area [...]

Answer Question   |  December 31, 2008  3:18 PM
Mapped drives, SQL Server databases, SQL Server Express, Windows Server 2003
2,585 pts.

How to connect two separate Branch Office networks together?
What is the good and easy way to approach solve the problem of connecting two networks based in two different branches.What are the requirements that I need to furnish and make my small office to be a good highfy company .We run a development in the other branch and need to be connected for further [...]

Answer Question   |  November 25, 2011  4:45 AM
Branch Office networks, Network administration, Network architecture, Network design, Static IP address, Windows Server 2003
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25 pts.

Newbie seeks help setting up and configuring Windows Server 2003
am Windows user, my office have 6staff ( maximum are using XP sp2 os) and i would like to get information about the set up of server 2003. i have server and it is not configured for log in to it, i have connect server into network. yes they can connect server as usual they [...]

Answer Question   |  December 31, 2008  4:32 AM
LAN, LAN administration, Network administration, Network management, Static IP address, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 configuration, Windows XP
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25 pts.

Exchange 2003 server with SP2 running on Windows 2003 SP2 new user cannot pop the emails
I have an Exchange 2003 server with SP2 running on Windows 2003 SP2, my external uses POP there emails. Everyone is working fine, then a few days ago I setup a new user, and this new user cannot pop the emails in the normal way. All settings are the same as other users. Settings under [...]

Answer Question   |  December 30, 2008  6:55 PM
Exchange 2003, POP, POP3, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 SP2
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16,755 pts.

Windows Server 2003 SP1 and child domain to Windows Server 2008
I have windows server 2008 domain controller, I want to join the windows server 2003 SE SP1 as child domain of windows server 2008 . An error occurs which says that windows version is not compatible to do this job. What is my issue

Answer Question   |  December 18, 2008  8:13 PM
Child Domain, Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
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16,755 pts.

Can’t log into Symantec Management Console after making Windows Server 2003 a domain controller
We use symantec endpoint multi-tier version 11.0.2, recently made a win2003 a domain controller, now get cannot connect when logging into Symantec web console.

Answer Question   |  December 25, 2008  10:44 PM
Domain Controller, Symantec Endpoint, Symantec Management Console, Symantec Multi-tier Protection, Windows Server 2003
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Dn
25 pts.

VMware server 1.0 to VMware server 2.0 upgrade. Any issues i should expect
We are upgrading from vmware server 1 to vmware server 2.0 shortly. Are there any issues we should expect or be aware of during the upgrade. using Windows Server 2003

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2008  5:04 PM
VMware Server 1.0, VMWare Server 2.0, VMware Server Upgrade, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

SERVER
hi my name is Harry, and and am studying IT. this mode i have Windows Server 2003, how important is it in the field?

Answer Question   |  December 16, 2008  3:53 PM
IT careers, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Integration issues between VMware Server and older Microsoft OSes
I have installed VMware Server 1.0.8 and Win2000 Server in a Win2003 sp2 environment. But the Win2000 Server VM usually has a delay, but that delay is not indicated when I recieve a report on the VM. Naturally this led me to perform a performance test but when I attempted the test, I received an [...]

Answer Question   |  December 16, 2008  7:54 PM
Virtualization, VMware, VMware Integration, VMware Server, VMware Server 1.0.8, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
385 pts.