Windows Server 2003 Questions


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File fragmentation in Windows Explorer
Can we show file fragmentation in windows explorer as a column in specific folders using windows advanced server 2003?

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  2:43 PM
Windows Explorer, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration
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Blocking access to internal file server based on IP address
Can we block users based on IP address from accessing our internal file server containing confidential material. Windows Server 2003 R2 standalone.

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2011  2:39 PM
File Server, File servers, IP address, IP Addresses, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2
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Slipstreaming Windows Server 2003 R2 installation disk
I have a Windows Server 2003 R2 installation disk. How can we slipstream the current updates onto the installation media? What other items can we customize with a slipstreamed disk? Can we add applications to install as well?

Answer Question   |  June 6, 2011  2:30 PM
SLIP install, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Installation, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 R2 x64
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Windows Server 2003 connection problem.
Hi, I have a Server with server 2003 and 2 terminals. When I log in the terminal starts fine but when I want to navegate the network by My network places it tells me that I have problems with my permissions, but this is just from 2 days ago, it was perferct for 3 years [...]

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2011  4:48 PM
Networking, Terminal Server, Windows 2003 Terminal Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Terminal Server
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Retrieving event logs to the domain controller
I have a Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller and some XP computers on the domain. I would like to retrieve the event logs to the domain controller. Is there an easy and secure way to do this?

Answer Question   |  June 3, 2011  8:14 PM
Domain Controller, Event logs, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows XP
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Rolling back Windows Server 2003 in bulk to a restore point
We need to roll back 23 Windows Server 2003 to a restore point. Can this be automated?

Answer Question   |  June 3, 2011  8:03 PM
Automation, Restore Database, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows server administration
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Tips on safeguarding a VPN between two Windows Server 2003
Is it possible for someone to crack into our VPN between two Windows server 2003? Should we invest in Cisco hardware? Basically, what are our risks? What should we safeguard against?

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2011  7:57 PM
Cisco, VPN, VPN security, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration
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Branding IE via Active Directory
We want to brand Internet Explorer via Active directory. How can we do it? Our domain controllers are Windows Server 2003.

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2011  7:42 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Services, Domain Controller, Internet Explorer, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
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Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 VPN tunnel
I need to have a Windows Server 2003 to a Windows Server 2008 VPN tunnel that will allow network users to use to transfer secure documents over. Can this be done native to Windows on both sides securely?

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2012  7:32 PM
File transfers, VPN, VPN security, VPN Tunnel, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Security
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Exchange account hangs on “Receive” in Outlook, but works in OWA?
I have one user who can’t receive emails. We are using server 2003 with exchange. I have setup her exchange account on 3 different computers, and each time it will pull over about half of her emails, and then it hangs at a certain percent. Right now it’s stuck at 57%, but the percent it [...]

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2011  2:44 PM
Exchange, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook 2007, Windows Server 2003
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1,285 pts.

Tips for analyzing our network
How can we use Microsoft security and baseline analyzer to determine if our network is secure and up to snuff? We are running Windows Server 2003 /Active Directory and XP SP3 clients.

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2011  5:43 PM
Active Directory, Baseline, Microsoft Security, Network analysis, Network analyzers, Networking, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP SP3
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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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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.

Script to Configure Internet Explorer 8
We are trying to figure out a faster way to configure our user’s IE8 to be able to work with a specific site we use.  We were able to add all the Trusted Sites using GPO and enabling our users but wasn’t able to see how to change the custom settings to Enable Active X [...]

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2011  7:19 PM
IE8, Internet Explorer 8, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
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System state data on Windows Server 2003
What is system state data and what can I use it for if my system fails? I am working on a Windows 2003 server and see the option under my NTBackup settings. Any ideas?

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  6:29 PM
Backup, NTBackup, NTBackup Configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Backup
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Load balancing for Windows Server 2003 Active Directory network
If our domain controller goes down on our Windows Server 2003 Active Directory network what needs to be done to have the backup domain controller kick into action? Can we have them doing load balancing in a perfect scenario?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2011  2:48 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory backup, Backup Domain Controller (BDC), Domain Controller, Network Load Balancing, Networking, Windows Server 2003
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Windows 7 Pro – Server 2003 connectivity problem
I have a domain that includes several Win XP Pro SP3 computers, as well as a few Windows 7 Pro systems. There are 2 servers that are running Server 2008, 3 that are running Server 2003. The problem I am having started about a week or two ago.  The Windows XP computers have no problem [...]

Answer Question   |  March 15, 2012  2:09 PM
Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional SP3
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