Windows Server 2008 Questions


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

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2009  6:16 PM
CALs, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Licensing, Windows Vista
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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

Answer Question   |  October 21, 2009  5:59 PM
Parent Directory, Windows scripting, Windows Server 2008
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Exchange 2007 public Folders issue
We can communicate, send and receive mail, but we cannot see public folders.

Answer Question   |  December 11, 2010  4:16 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 Public Folders, Exchange Public Folders, Windows Server 2008
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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

Answer Question   |  October 21, 2009  2:51 PM
Error Code 0x8007232B, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Activation Code Error, Windows Server 2008 Installation
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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

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2009  3:37 PM
Backup Exec 12.5, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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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

Answer Question   |  October 19, 2009  2:28 PM
DHCP, DHCP scope, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 error messages, Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Installation Error
I’m trying to install Windows Server 2008 R2  when ask here to install i select Disk 0, Partition 1, which is set to type primary.  I then click New and then Format.  When I click the Next button, I get this error message: Windows is unable to install to the selected location.  Error:  0×80300024 Any [...]

Answer Question   |  May 28, 2011  2:23 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 error messages, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2008 with VMware Domain Controller migration
I am currently upgrading our network with a windows server 2008 and VMware. I have 2 Domin Controllers. Server09 and Server11. Server09 is also the DHCP server. I want to move the Domain Control off Server11 and Server09 to the new Server 2008 My Question is if the new server 2008 is attached too the [...]

Answer Question   |  October 14, 2009  2:21 PM
Domain Controller, VMware, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
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Windows Server 2003 DC to Windows Server 2008 migration
ones of our clients want to migrate windows 2003 DC to new windows 2008 server. is it same aa promotion of win2003 DC to windows 2003 ADC or is there some other requirements to do this migration.

Answer Question   |  October 12, 2009  3:11 PM
Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 Upgrade, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Migration
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Upgrade Windows Server 2008 SP1 to R2
how do I go about upgrading from Windows Server 2008 SP1 to R2?I dont want to have to completely re install the OS. Is this possible?

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2012  2:25 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Upgrade
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Will Exchange 2007 work on Windows Server 2008 R2
Will Exchange 2007 work on Windows Server 2008 R2

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2009  3:31 PM
Exchange 2007, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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Exchange 2007 child domain in windows server 2008 restrictions
We have our root domain, domain.com which is where our Exchange organization is hosted. We have now child domain which we would like to handle internal only email for. The requirement is for the child domain to be able to send emails to each other but NOT to the internet or the parent domain. Is [...]

Answer Question   |  October 5, 2009  3:24 PM
Child Domain, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 Child Domain, Exchange Cluster, Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 installation error with product key
When trying to install Server 2008 Standard, after entering the product key, I get the following error, “Windows installation has encountered an error and needs to be restarted. The only option at this point is to select the red x and force a restart. Any ideas what the cause may be?

Answer Question   |  October 6, 2009  2:00 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 error messages, Windows Server 2008 Installation
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File server to Windows Server 2008 cluster
I am planning on moving my file server to a windows 2008 cluster and wouldlike to know if there are any issues i should expect. . I am going to name the cluster the same as my file server so that I don’t have to change any mapping etc. I know I will have to [...]

Answer Question   |  October 2, 2009  3:57 PM
File Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Clustering, Windows Server clustering
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Windows Server 2008 group policy for trusted sites
We have Windows 2008 Server and all workstation have IE7. We want to set upTrusted Sites in IE7 via group policy for all workstations. How do i enable this option on windows server 2008 and the workstations. 

Answer Question   |  October 2, 2009  2:56 PM
Group Policy, IE7, Trusted Sites, Windows Server 2008
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Exchange07 on Win08 server syncing free/busy with Exchange 03 on Win03 server
Hey there, Due to an aquisition we have some complexities getting all versions of Exchange to communicate fully. We constructed a lab running the following: Windows 08 Server and Exchange 07 and the other is Exchnge 03 and Windows server 03. (this is the actual setup we need to get communicating) we were sucessful in [...]

Answer Question   |  May 10, 2010  5:16 PM
Exchange, Exchange Server 2003, Exchange Server 2007, Outlook Public Folders, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
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Group policy filtering on both OU and Site?
Hi ! I’m a newbie to group policy handling and are just now struggeling trying to deploy printers this way. I am running Windows 2008 as servers and XP, Vista and soon W7 as workstations. I have 3 different sites and in AD, computers divided into 3 child OU’s – Server, Laptop and Workstations. My [...]

Answer Question   |  February 26, 2010  1:42 PM
Group Policy, OU, Windows Server 2008
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Exchange 2010 Hub transport role error on install
Trying to install exchange2010 on windows server 2008 and getting an error to check IPV enabled in network card.

Answer Question   |  September 29, 2009  4:06 PM
Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 Hub Transport Role, Exchange 2010 Installation Errors, Hub Transport Server Role, Windows Server 2008
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SBS Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 user folders
I have an SBS 2008 server and a Windows 2008 standard server i would like to move the user folders  from the SBS F: to the Windows Server 2008

Answer Question   |  September 29, 2009  2:48 PM
SBS, SBS 2008, Windows Server 2008
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DPM 2007 64bit
I am trying to install DPM on a server 2008 box with exchange 2007 when I run the install it comes up telling me I have to disable Client Side Certificates and give me instruction on how to disable them in IIS Management Console. I go to IIS Management console and do what it says [...]

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2009  8:17 PM
Data Protection Manager, Exchange 2007, IIS Management Console, IIS Manager, Windows Server 2008
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