Windows Server 2003 Questions


I’m merging two domains within the same forest. Both domains and the forest are Windows 2003 Native.
I’m merging two domains within the same forest. Both domains and the forest are Windows 2003 Native. Domain B has a single server that is a DC with Exchange 2003. I have a new member server with stand alone Exchange 2003 in domain A. I’m attempting to run the user migration tool from Domain A [...]

Answer Question   |  August 13, 2008  2:49 PM
Active Directory, ADMT, Domain Controller, Exchange 2003, Forest, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

Does Symantec backup exec11d supports IBM LTO-3 ?
I would like to get some inputs regarding backup of files into IBM LTO-3 Ultrium tape(type: 3580-L33) using symantec backup exec 11d on a Win 2003 Server? I’m experiencing problems while backup, i dont know symantec supports the above mentioned tape drive or not? Please advise me, or giv me tutorials on how to fix [...]

Answer Question   |  August 14, 2008  5:56 AM
Backup, Backup to Tape, IBM Ultrium 3580, Restore, Symantec Backup Exec 11D, Windows Server 2003
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Adm
5 pts.

Microsoft Exchange Information store
I am running MS Exchange 2003 when i switch off and on the server 2003, every time Exchange Information store service need to restart. Who to restart the servicess automatically. When i start the server i am getting the error i.e At least on eservice or driver failed during system startup. Use Event Viewer to [...]

Answer Question   |  August 16, 2008  4:50 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange error messages, Exchange Information Store, Windows Server 2003
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15 pts.

Exchange 2003 server running on Windows Server 2003 that is running out of space on the system partition
I have an Exchange 2003 server running on Windows Server 2003 that is running out of space on the system partition. I have a RAID 5 configuration. I want to replace the drives with larger ones and resize the partitions in the process. I had two thoughts as a way to do this. One would [...]

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2011  1:03 PM
Exchange 2003, RAID, RAID 5, Storage management, System Partition, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

Access mailbox through the file system?
We are running Exchange 2003 Server Enterprise with SP2, on Windows 2003 SP1. We have a user who wants to make a connection to an Exchange mailbox folder from an MS Access database. I know that Exchange 2000 used to have the M: drive for file system access, but that no longer exists in Exchange [...]

Answer Question   |  November 1, 2008  5:44 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange mailbox management, Microsoft Access, ODBC, Outlook 2003, Windows Server 2003
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100 pts.

Error when accesing quarantined items in symantec mail security for microsoft exchange
i am using microsoft exchange 2003 installed on windows server 2003 enterprise edition,with servicepack1.when i want to access an interface for quarantined items so that i can release some attachment which got blocked,i am experiecing the following error message”error when adding quarantine xml to dataset” On clicking OK to the dialog box i am receiving [...]

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2011  4:02 PM
Exchange 2003, Symantec, Windows Server 2003
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25 pts.

Event viewer application log in windows2003
I am running exchange 2003 on windows2003 server enterprise edititon.now this server event log is always recording the following error message to a specific useraccount”(Error 0x7da occurred while rendering message 0001-0000001821ad for download for user “user@domain.com, i.e here it is recorded the email adress of the client “)” my client is using outlook (POP3). MY [...]

Answer Question   |  November 25, 2008  3:31 PM
Event logs, Eventlogs, Exchange 2003, Windows Server 2003
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25 pts.

Database hanged due to concurrence
Hi to all. We have an application running under Windows 2003 Server, database SQL Server 2000, client/server, 60 users updating or consulting data. We did a concurrence test. We asked several users to search for same string at same time and the database got hanged. Will that be a configuration issue? What should we check [...]

Answer Question   |  August 11, 2008  5:40 PM
Database performance and tuning, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server database, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

I am running windows server 2003 SP2. I have got a user in a global group but the user for some reason does not appear in the list when i open outl
Hi, I have a problem syncing exchange with outlook. I am running windows server 2003 SP2. I have got a user in a global group but the user for some reason does not appear in the list when i open outlook 2003. All the other users are there except for this particular user. We are [...]

Answer Question   |  September 28, 2008  1:19 PM
Exchange synchronization, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 SP2
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16,755 pts.

DNS registration with Static IP’s
I need help please. I want to enable scavenging for a domain, but there are Windows 2003 “servers” with static I.P. addresses configured. In order to set the correct parameters, can you please tell me how I can find out how often these servers register with the DNS server? Thanks

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2011  2:54 PM
DNS, DNS registration, Static IP address, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

How to install a new PDC
I want to install a new PDC in my server environment. My current server has Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 AD. I want to upgrade to 2003 Server and AD.

Answer Question   |  August 13, 2008  2:33 PM
Active Directory, AD, PDC, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
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50 pts.

Cannot view Calender entries Outlook 2007
I have a user who has been given Reviewer access to everyones calender using Ms Outlook 2007. She can only view some of the calenders but when she accesses some of them she cannot viiew entries. We are using Exchange 2003 on Windows 2003 serrver. Please assist

Answer Question   |  November 25, 2008  2:08 PM
Exchange 2003, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Outlook calendar, Outlook error messages, Outlook permissions, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Changing from workgroup to Domain
I have a Windows 2003 server running in workgroup mode, however I now wish to install Micrsoft Exchange and notice that this requires Active Directory. I have some users on a remote site who use remote access to use a program. I was wondering what the effect, if any, changing to domain/Active Directory would have [...]

Answer Question   |  August 8, 2008  1:32 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory migration, Windows Server 2003
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30 pts.

Moving DC to a new 2003 Server.
I currently have a small business with 10 workstations, and a Win 2000 Svr Domain Controller running one sql based application. I am moving the domain controller to a new 2003 Server and demoting the 2000 server to an application server. Is it best to just start the domain and active directory from scratch?

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2012  1:22 PM
Active Directory, Domain Controller, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003
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35 pts.

Windows Permissions Issue
Hi, I have a mapped network drive on a client (Windows XP) which maps to a file server (Win 2003 Server). I want the top level folder structure of this mapped drive to be fixed so that folders can’t be deleted or renamed. Anything in the directories below this top level can be changed or [...]

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2008  11:39 AM
Mapped drives, Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
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65 pts.

Giving login and database permissions to a group in SQL Server 2005
I am running SQL Server 2005 Workgroup Edition on Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition. I have created a global security group called ACSSales and I would like to give login and database permissions to this particular group, rather than individual user permissions. How do I do this?

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2008  2:20 PM
SQL Server 2005, SQL Server permissions, Windows Server 2003
2,585 pts.

Aditional Domain Controller
How to setup aditional domain controller in windows 2003?

Answer Question   |  September 1, 2008  7:36 AM
Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003
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25 pts.

Windows 2003 ENterprise edition with Oracle 9i . And there are 32GB RAM in the server
We use Windows 2003 ENterprise edition with Oracle 9i . And there are 32GB RAM in the server. The 32GB RAM is recognized by the server with Win2003 in ‘properties’. My question is a) whether the 32GB RAM is recognized with Oracle 9i ? If not ,how can I do ? b) How can I [...]

Answer Question   |  July 31, 2008  2:17 PM
Oracle 9i, RAM, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

Installing Exchange 2003 Active Directory Connector
We are upgrading our NT domain to Active Directory. This domain is required to be a part of an existing forest. After we upgrade the domain controller to Windows 2003, we would need to install the Active Directory Connector. Because there are numerous Windows NT BDCs, it would not be possible to upgrade them all [...]

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2008  12:47 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Connector, Domain Administrator, Domain Controller, Enterprise Administrator, Exchange 2003, Schema Administrator, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

physical memory dump error in 2003 server (0x0000008e)
today i started the server in my office and got the following error (0x0000008e)

Answer Question   |  July 31, 2008  6:24 AM
Error 0x0000008E, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.