Windows Server 2008

Sending and receiving email from an outside domain in Exchange Server 2007

I’m running Exchange Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008. I’ve set up Exchange to receive mail from a domain (exch.istor2.com) successfully, but would like to also receive and send email from another domain (mail.xyz.com). Is this possible and if so, how do I do it? Software/Hardware used:...

Remote Desktop Gateway - R2 - SSL - required or option

Do I need to use SSL on the Remote Desktop Gateway in Windows Server 2008 R2? Let's say I am willing to take the security hit of not having SSL, can I still use the Remote Desktop Gateway for other management features? The reason I am thinking of this is that after looking into Remote Desktop...

Remote Desktop Gateway - redundancy issues

Right now I have a situation where I have about 30 remote sites which connect to about a half dozen Terminal Servers at head office. At each site, each computer has two icons - a main Terminal Server icon and a backup one that is used if for some reason there is a problem with the main one. The...

I need to reply to emails from my public folders

My company uses Exchange & Outlook 2007.  For the sake of this scenario, my company has a public folder named orders@abc.com.  Two users John Doe, and Jane Smith access the orders folder.  EX. John Doe logs in first and  replies to the email.  The email has John Doe's email address in the...

Windows Server 2008 GPO for USB Devices

How can i block USB devices being used in ouur domain. We have A windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7 Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7

Windows Server 2008 Domain controller adprep error message

I am running Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller. I am trying to run a “adprep /rodcprep” command, but get the following error message. “Adprep could not contact a replica for partition DC=DomainDnsZones" Software/Hardware used: windows server 2008 domain controller

SQL Server 2005 on Windows 2008 64 bit SP2. Installation issue

I have tried to install SQL Server 2005 on Windows 2008 64 bit SP2. I have installed SQL server 2005 and SQL server 2005 SP2, however only the SQL Server 2005 configuration tools appear. (Everything was selected to install) I have found these posts which have the same issue, but they are...

Moss 2007 installation on Windows Server 2008 R2 erro

I am trying to install moss 2007 on a windows server 2008 R2 and i have encountered the following error message This program is blocked due to compadability issues" Has anyne encountered this or have a workaround? Software/Hardware used: Moss 2007, Windows Server 2008 R2

Renaming domain in Exchange 2007? Is it possible?

We are adding some windows server 2008 domain controllers and i would like to rename the domain while doing this but i have read that exchange 2007 does not support renaming. Is there a work around to do this? Has anyone accomplished this before? Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008,...

run bat file

I need to deploy a batch file 123.bat to collect system information to a server in my network.And want to run this bat file on a daily basis at a particlual time .I can simply create a user logon script for this .but my problem is we have more than 200 systems and normlly the users didnt shutdown...

Windows Server and Crystal Reports

I upgraded to Windows Server 2008. Now when I try to display or print a Crystal Report from my application it throws me out of the application. My Crystal Reports version is 8.5.0.217 Do I need an update to Crystal Reports to get this to work on a Windows Server 2008?

What are you looking forward to using in Windows Server 2008 R2? What features are you apprehensive about?

There seem to be a few notable upgrades coming with Windows Server 2008 R2 that have to do with improving administrative capabilities. Is your Windows shop looking forward to anything in particular in the new upgrade, or do you plan on holding off on putting it into production? Is there anything...

How do I stop server manager from running on startup of Windows Server 2008

How do I stop Server manager from running on startup of Windows Server 2008 Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2008 command line tool

Can anyone post a list of all the windows server 2008 command line tools Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008

Windows Sever CAL licensing question?

I just bought a windows server 2008 EE and and 50 copies of windows vista. my questions is do i need 50 windows server licenses or just 1? Also if i decide to later add on Exchange 2010 will i need to purchase 50 additional cals Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008

Windows server 2008 moving child dir to parent dir script

Does anyone have a script i can use to move all the files from my child directories to the parent directory Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008

Exchange 2007 public Folders issue

We can communicate, send and receive mail, but we cannot see public folders. Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008 OS Domain level 2008 Exchange 2007

Windows Server 2008 activation code error 0x8007232B

When going to activate the OS i am getting the error code 0x8007232B This is happening when i am upgrading from windows server 2003 Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008

Backup Exec 12.5 and Windows Server 2008 R2 support

Has symatec decided to officially support windows server 2008 r2 and is there a hotfix available for backup exec 12.5 thanks Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008 R2, Backup exec 12.5

Windows Server 2008 R2 DHCP error not a reserved client

When i try to add a reservation to a DHCP scope on my windows server 2008 r2 i get the following error message: The specified DHCP client is not a reserved client. I dont have this issue with my windows server 2003 when trying to reserver clients Software/Hardware used: windows server 2008 r2