Windows Server 2003 Questions


Sybase bad dump
The message we are getting in error log of standby sybase server is as below Recovering last page of log (was 2741508, now 2741507) It occurs just few seconds before the load transaction completes and the next load transaction fails giving the error 4306 which says “There was activity on database since last load, unable [...]

Answer Question   |  October 30, 2011  6:45 AM
Adaptive Server Enterprise, Sybase, Sybase Databases, Windows Server 2003
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35 pts.

Windows Server 2003 and IIS configuration
Good Morning I have Installed Windows Server 2003 on one machine and configureas IIS.After configuring site, i faced two problems 1> When i put machine on LAN with Live IP. It choke my Network. I checked( received and send packets) …….it increase continuosly and I ping to DNS it shows RTO. 2> I am not [...]

Answer Question   |  April 13, 2011  9:28 PM
DNS, IIS configuration, RTO, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server configuration
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60 pts.

Windows server 2003 networking
I have a server and internet connection. I want to probhit the pariticular user do not use internet. plesae suggest me step by step server stantdartd 2003 window xp-sp2

Answer Question   |  April 13, 2011  8:56 AM
Networking, Windows Network Administration, Windows networking, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows XP SP2
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5 pts.

Thin Client set up
I have proposed that we consider bringing in Thin Clients for roughly 1/2 of our workstations, so am now tasked with bringing forward details for a complete roll-out plan….and I’m not highly experienced in this area (although I have worked with them, and enjoyed the experience) I need to find out exactly what is involved [...]

Answer Question   |  April 1, 2011  10:20 PM
Active Directory, Terminal Services, Terminal Services Licensing, Thin clients, Windows Server 2003
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6,130 pts.

Ghost file preventing deletion of folders
I moved user profiles to a new location on a Windows 2003 server, then attempted to delete all the old folders after the move. Now a single “ghost” file seems to be preventing the deletion of folders 4 layers down. The folders are showing up as zero size so this is not a huge problem…but [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2011  7:27 PM
User profiles, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server User Profiles
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6,130 pts.

Upgrading a school’s operating system from Windows XP to Windows 7
Hi there i work for a school in the uk. i am the schools technician. Basically we have 110 pcs and 1 server. running windows xp professional and server 2003 enterprise on a domain I have the chance to upgrade both the server to windows server 2008 and windows 7 professional. im wanting to know if [...]

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2011  1:11 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Networking, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
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160 pts.

New Home Network/Business Implementation
I have a Windows Server 2003 box connected directly to my ISP with 1 NIC handling the Internet Connection and the other NIC connected to my internal networks router. Our PC’s are all running Windows 7 Ultimate but can not pull a single resource from the server. I have tried Port Forwarding and messed around [...]

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2011  6:22 AM
DLink WBR-2310 Wireless Router, Port forwarding, Windows 7, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Networking
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5 pts.

Windows Server 2003 Enterprise edition domain
i have window 2003 server enterprise. we want use window 7 and window vista business on clint machine but it will not join domain in window 2003 serevr enterprises doman but XP clint system work properly and join domain

Answer Question   |  March 28, 2011  4:58 AM
Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, Windows Vista
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5 pts.

Managing Terminated Users Windows Server 2003
I am kinda new to multiple account user management, so bare with me please. Is there a way to remove users from both AD and exchange after a certain lenght of time? We disable their account on termination day but do not delete them. Just wondering what some other admin phylosiphies are?  Thanks so much [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2011  1:50 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Connector, Exchange, Exchange 2007, Windows Server 2003
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15 pts.

Problem Installing update for windows server 2003 sp2
Whenever I try to run the windows server 2003 sp2 update on sp1 it keeps complaining of inability to install the psxss.exe file(setup cannot copy the file psxss.exe) , but the file is there in the folder. Any help pls?

Answer Question   |  March 28, 2011  5:25 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Installation, Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server Installation
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5 pts.

DHCP database
I have noticed duplicate IP addreses on my network despite the fact that some these addresses have been reserved. I have checked my DHCP database for corruption and nothing seems out of place. What could be the cause and do go about resolving this issue?

Answer Question   |  March 25, 2011  5:12 PM
DHCP, DHCP server, IP address assignment, Windows Server 2003
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5 pts.

HP Proliant ML 350 G6 Hard disk not Visible
Hi this server has 2 146GB (6G DP 10K) SATA hard disk. It installed windows 2003 well on one hdd but the second hdd is not sensed whatsoever.

Answer Question   |  April 12, 2011  9:58 AM
HDD, HP ProLiant, SATA, SATA Hard Drive, Windows Server 2003
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25 pts.

Terminal Services and Active Directory on one box
I have a windows server 2003 standard with terminal Services and Active Directory setup on the one box. user profiles are local to this machine. We want to seperate the AD from this box onto another.Once AD is swung to the new machine and AD removed from the old machine will the user profiles on [...]

Answer Question   |  March 22, 2011  2:35 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Management, Terminal Services, Windows Server 2003
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300 pts.

Two domains, two dhcp servers (help with subnet)
Hi all, I am having some trouble and I can’t get forward… I have two different domains running, both are in the same network. (Scenario is that DC1 is the primary domain of an existing company and DC2 is a new domain for a new company) The DC1 of Domain1 has the ip 10.128.101.3 and [...]

Answer Question   |  March 25, 2011  4:58 PM
DHCP, DHCP commands, Subnet mask, Subnets, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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15 pts.

Problem with roaming profiles in Windows server 2003
Hello I would like to ask a question about a recent problem in a pc belongs to active directory with roamin profile enable. Actually the pc was virus attacked and we formatted it. But after that the profile couldnt log in and we were receiving an error message  ”Windows did not load your roaming profile [...]

Answer Question   |  September 27, 2011  6:02 AM
Roaming Profiles, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows XP
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Mmi
10 pts.

Copy Active Directory from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 R2
How to copy or move active directory of win2003(32bit) to new server with win2008 R2[o:p][/o:p]

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2011  1:28 PM
Active Directory migration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 migration, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

Setting up administrative access in Windows 7
We have two groups of users. Execs and end users in a Windows Server 2003 domain. We want the execs to have full administrative access on the Windows 7 desktops. We want the end users not to have admin access. How can we set this up?

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2011  7:36 PM
Administrator account, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 Configuration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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975 pts.

Corrupt Windows Server 2003 User profile needs help
We have a roaming profile that appears to have become corrupt, and needs tending to. I have worked with correcting corrupt user profiles on a Linux server, but not on a Windows Server 2003, in and Active Directory environment. Any thoughts, comments, best practices would be greatly appreciated……Thanks

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2011  7:53 PM
Active Directory, Corrupt user profile, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server User Profiles
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6,130 pts.

How to determine proper max memory setting
How do I determine the proper max memory setting for our system? We have Windows server 2003 R2 entreprise ed, sp2. It is 32 bit. There is 8.00 Gb of ram. We have just upgraded to SQL Server 2008 sp1, enterprise ed. Now we’re having some memory problems. Thanks very much for any help with [...]

Answer Question   |  March 16, 2011  7:05 PM
SQL Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, Windows Server 2003 R2
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25 pts.

Using multiple NIC’s in Notes Client machine
I’ve searched high and low for an answer to this but this answer eludes me and I’m sure there is a relatively simple fix that I am just not recalling. Scenario: I have a machine running a Windows Server OS (Server 2003) that has 2 NIC’s in it. Onto this machine was installed a single-user [...]

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2011  2:18 PM
Dual NICs, Lotus Notes 7.x, Lotus Notes client, Networking, Windows Server 2003
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35 pts.