Netlogon share problem
We have 40 AD servers in different sites, we are keeping the folder redirection path, mandatory profile etc in the netlogon folder with a folder name called “gpfolderredirection”, but in two ADs, this folder is automatically gettting renamed such as gpfolderredirection_NTFRS_4c56e802 and gpfolderredirection_NTFRS_1cbb66d9 etc, and being replicated to all other domain controllers, that is why [...]
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| March 24, 2009 2:22 AM
Active Directory, File replication, NETLOGON, NT File Replication Service, NTFRS, NTFRS issue
We have 40 AD servers in different sites, we are keeping the folder redirection path, mandatory profile etc in the netlogon folder with a folder name called “gpfolderredirection”, but in two ADs, this folder is automatically gettting renamed such as gpfolderredirection_NTFRS_4c56e802 and gpfolderredirection_NTFRS_1cbb66d9 etc, and being replicated to all other domain controllers, that is why [...]
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| March 24, 2009 2:22 AM
Active Directory, File replication, NETLOGON, NT File Replication Service, NTFRS, NTFRS issue
Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Group Policy
I am using windows 2003 Active directory to mange approx 50 users in my organization. it ans ad agency and all the users required full time internet access. All the users are login to the domain as normal user( and locally they are limited user). In this case the users don’t have the right to [...]
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| March 23, 2009 8:49 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory Users and Computers, Group Policy, Group Policy Editor, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Group Policy
I am using windows 2003 Active directory to mange approx 50 users in my organization. it ans ad agency and all the users required full time internet access. All the users are login to the domain as normal user( and locally they are limited user). In this case the users don’t have the right to [...]
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| March 23, 2009 8:49 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory Users and Computers, Group Policy, Group Policy Editor, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Group Policy
IBM System x3400 connectivity
We have brought IBM server x3400(7975PAT) which is running on windows server 2003 with SQL sewrver 2005 which is connected to 15 kiosks. I want to connect it to the one more server 2003 installed system to transfer data from the ibm server. How to connect ?
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| March 23, 2009 6:33 AM
IBM System x3400, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2005 connectivity, SQL Server interoperability, Windows interoperability, Windows Server 2003
We have brought IBM server x3400(7975PAT) which is running on windows server 2003 with SQL sewrver 2005 which is connected to 15 kiosks. I want to connect it to the one more server 2003 installed system to transfer data from the ibm server. How to connect ?
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| March 23, 2009 6:33 AM
IBM System x3400, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2005 connectivity, SQL Server interoperability, Windows interoperability, Windows Server 2003
Configuring Internet on Small Business Server 2003 with 2 LAN cards
hi i have an xp machine which has internet i have conntec the internet with 2003 server from the xp machine this 2003 server has 2 lan cards .the 2003 is having 30 client machine on lan network connected to one card on the server now my question is i want to get internet on [...]
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| December 6, 2010 6:38 AM
Internet access, LAN cards, SBS 2003, SBS 2003 configuration, Small Business Server 2003
hi i have an xp machine which has internet i have conntec the internet with 2003 server from the xp machine this 2003 server has 2 lan cards .the 2003 is having 30 client machine on lan network connected to one card on the server now my question is i want to get internet on [...]
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| December 6, 2010 6:38 AM
Internet access, LAN cards, SBS 2003, SBS 2003 configuration, Small Business Server 2003
VPN
I would like to set up a VPN on a Windows 2003 sever. My problem is that we have a Cisco 2611xm router that our internet comes through. Is there a way to port forward through the router to the Server ? Being new at this I take any advise. Have looked over the internet [...]
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| March 19, 2009 4:18 PM
Cisco Routers, VPN, VPN design, Windows Server 2003
I would like to set up a VPN on a Windows 2003 sever. My problem is that we have a Cisco 2611xm router that our internet comes through. Is there a way to port forward through the router to the Server ? Being new at this I take any advise. Have looked over the internet [...]
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| March 19, 2009 4:18 PM
Cisco Routers, VPN, VPN design, Windows Server 2003
Migrating from Win2003 DC to Win2008 DC
I am putting together a migration plan for moving data and users from Windows 2003 Domain Controller to the a new win2008 read only domain controller. DNS, DHCP, User data, shares needs to be migrated. What are the step I need to take to migrate DHCP, Users and Data? Please add other things if I [...]
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| March 19, 2009 3:53 PM
DHCP, DHCP Migration, DNS, Domain Controller, Domain Controller Migration, Windows 2003 Domain Controller, Windows 2008 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
I am putting together a migration plan for moving data and users from Windows 2003 Domain Controller to the a new win2008 read only domain controller. DNS, DHCP, User data, shares needs to be migrated. What are the step I need to take to migrate DHCP, Users and Data? Please add other things if I [...]
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| March 19, 2009 3:53 PM
DHCP, DHCP Migration, DNS, Domain Controller, Domain Controller Migration, Windows 2003 Domain Controller, Windows 2008 Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
Hyper-V Error: 2912 No more thread can be create in the system (0x800700A4) Server 2008
Error: 2912 No more thread can be create in the system (0x800700A4) running into this error and cant get the Hyper-V host back. Has anyone experienced this. Using Windows Server 2003
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| March 19, 2009 2:58 PM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Error 2912, Hyper-V Error Messages, Hyper-V Host, Windows Server 2008
Error: 2912 No more thread can be create in the system (0x800700A4) running into this error and cant get the Hyper-V host back. Has anyone experienced this. Using Windows Server 2003
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| March 19, 2009 2:58 PM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Error 2912, Hyper-V Error Messages, Hyper-V Host, Windows Server 2008
Unable to store emails with attachments into public folders
We are running Small Business Server 2003 SP2 on VMWare. We are using the exchange function of SBS and when we go to move an email from someone’s mail box to a public folder if fails with an unknown error.
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| March 20, 2009 2:54 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange Public Folders, SBS 2003, SBS 2003 R2, VMware
We are running Small Business Server 2003 SP2 on VMWare. We are using the exchange function of SBS and when we go to move an email from someone’s mail box to a public folder if fails with an unknown error.
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| March 20, 2009 2:54 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange Public Folders, SBS 2003, SBS 2003 R2, VMware
powerbuild rtf control
I am having a problem with displaying rtf documents in a data window. We have an app that pulls in a rtf document created in word 6.0 and displays it in a datawindow. That works fine. We are attempting to convert to a later version of windows, and when we import the rtf using either [...]
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| March 19, 2009 1:38 PM
Microsoft Word, PowerBuilder, Rich Text Format, RTF templates, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2007, Word 2000
I am having a problem with displaying rtf documents in a data window. We have an app that pulls in a rtf document created in word 6.0 and displays it in a datawindow. That works fine. We are attempting to convert to a later version of windows, and when we import the rtf using either [...]
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| March 19, 2009 1:38 PM
Microsoft Word, PowerBuilder, Rich Text Format, RTF templates, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2007, Word 2000
multiple lans, subnets, dsl connections on the same cables
well this is my first post and its a doosie. At lewast for me. Looking for an all wise network guru!! =] we had an existing network consisting of 10pc’s, a win2k server and a dsl connection. all was fine… dsl router:192.168.0.1 server: 192.168.0.10, 192.168.0.50 easy as pie… now we are partners with a spanish [...]
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| March 23, 2009 7:43 PM
DSL, HP ProCurve, LAN, LAN configuration, Multiple LANs, Routing and switching, Subnets, Switches, Windows 2000 Server
well this is my first post and its a doosie. At lewast for me. Looking for an all wise network guru!! =] we had an existing network consisting of 10pc’s, a win2k server and a dsl connection. all was fine… dsl router:192.168.0.1 server: 192.168.0.10, 192.168.0.50 easy as pie… now we are partners with a spanish [...]
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| March 23, 2009 7:43 PM
DSL, HP ProCurve, LAN, LAN configuration, Multiple LANs, Routing and switching, Subnets, Switches, Windows 2000 Server
IIS website and local DNS
We have a small website on a NT4 server using IIS. It is the default website. Now I want to add another site and I have created a new website called newsite.com and created the host headers. On our DNS server I have created the domain newsite.com and setup 2 host records: (same as parent) [...]
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| March 19, 2009 6:38 PM
DNS server, IIS, Local DNS
We have a small website on a NT4 server using IIS. It is the default website. Now I want to add another site and I have created a new website called newsite.com and created the host headers. On our DNS server I have created the domain newsite.com and setup 2 host records: (same as parent) [...]
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| March 19, 2009 6:38 PM
DNS server, IIS, Local DNS
Small Business Server 2008 backup error message for Shadow Copy Service
Using SBS 2008 and get the following error when doing a backup “A Volume Shadow Copy Service operation failed. Unknown error (0X800423F4)” The application event log shows event id: 12290 Any suggestions
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| March 24, 2009 6:33 PM
Error 0X800423F4, Event ID 12290, SBS, SBS 2008, SBS 2008 Error Messages, Volume Shadow Copy Service
Using SBS 2008 and get the following error when doing a backup “A Volume Shadow Copy Service operation failed. Unknown error (0X800423F4)” The application event log shows event id: 12290 Any suggestions
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| March 24, 2009 6:33 PM
Error 0X800423F4, Event ID 12290, SBS, SBS 2008, SBS 2008 Error Messages, Volume Shadow Copy Service
Backup Exec 12.5 error 1603 when installing remote agent
Using backup exec 12.5 and get the error 1603 when trying to install remote agent. Using Windows Server 2003
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| March 19, 2009 6:03 PM
Backup Exec, Backup Exec 12.5, Backup Exec Error 1603, Backup Exec Error Messages, Windows Remote Agent, Windows Server 2003
Using backup exec 12.5 and get the error 1603 when trying to install remote agent. Using Windows Server 2003
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| March 19, 2009 6:03 PM
Backup Exec, Backup Exec 12.5, Backup Exec Error 1603, Backup Exec Error Messages, Windows Remote Agent, Windows Server 2003
Printer deployment with GP on Windows Server 2008
Is it possible to have the PushPrinterConnetions.exe script running on a higher GPO level and the printer connections being deployed at lower level GPO’s? Reading from technets deploying printer with group policy they deminstrate this all done within the same GPO. I have users expanding multiple groups, which how im reading there senerio i’m going [...]
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| March 18, 2009 9:33 AM
GPO, GPO printers, Group Policy, Printer deployment, Windows Server 2008
Is it possible to have the PushPrinterConnetions.exe script running on a higher GPO level and the printer connections being deployed at lower level GPO’s? Reading from technets deploying printer with group policy they deminstrate this all done within the same GPO. I have users expanding multiple groups, which how im reading there senerio i’m going [...]
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| March 18, 2009 9:33 AM
GPO, GPO printers, Group Policy, Printer deployment, Windows Server 2008
Update SharePoint AD Info
Hi, we need to read/update AD information from SharePoint. When creating a new DirectoryEntry instance, we have to use the overload which requires a username and password to read and update. This works fine. What we would really need is to use the signed on user to query /update AD. When we use a DirectoryEntry [...]
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| March 19, 2009 8:46 AM
Active Directory, DirectoryEntry, SharePoint, SharePoint AD information
Hi, we need to read/update AD information from SharePoint. When creating a new DirectoryEntry instance, we have to use the overload which requires a username and password to read and update. This works fine. What we would really need is to use the signed on user to query /update AD. When we use a DirectoryEntry [...]
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| March 19, 2009 8:46 AM
Active Directory, DirectoryEntry, SharePoint, SharePoint AD information
SBS 2003 Premium with POP3 connector failing to send email to internal users who are not members of the domain.
OK, The scenerio is as follows… A small business with 10 computers; Six PCs running XP SP3 and four Macs. The PCs are using Outlook 2003 to retrieve email and the Macs are using whatever built in client comes with them. All of them are connected to a server running SBS 2003 Premium. They have [...]
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| March 18, 2009 5:31 AM
Exchange 2003, ISA Server, Mac, Mac OS X, POP3, RDP, SBS 2003, SBS 2003 Premium, SMTP, VPN
OK, The scenerio is as follows… A small business with 10 computers; Six PCs running XP SP3 and four Macs. The PCs are using Outlook 2003 to retrieve email and the Macs are using whatever built in client comes with them. All of them are connected to a server running SBS 2003 Premium. They have [...]
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| March 18, 2009 5:31 AM
Exchange 2003, ISA Server, Mac, Mac OS X, POP3, RDP, SBS 2003, SBS 2003 Premium, SMTP, VPN
Dcpromo in Windows Server 2003
Hi, im currently setting up a Windows Server 2003 server, I only have problem with dcpromo. Basically after I set the IP address to be static and make the default gateway same as the server, and use DCPROMO, in the end the dns address isn’t the IP address of the computer, instead it’s Localhost, IP:127.0.0.1 [...]
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| April 18, 2011 11:35 PM
DCPROMO, DNS, IP addressing, Netgear switches, Windows Server 2003
Hi, im currently setting up a Windows Server 2003 server, I only have problem with dcpromo. Basically after I set the IP address to be static and make the default gateway same as the server, and use DCPROMO, in the end the dns address isn’t the IP address of the computer, instead it’s Localhost, IP:127.0.0.1 [...]
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| April 18, 2011 11:35 PM
DCPROMO, DNS, IP addressing, Netgear switches, Windows Server 2003
Outlook is requesting data from Domain Controller instead of Exchange server
Dear Experts, We are running a Domain Controller/Global Catalog on Windows Server 2003 (SP2) and Exchange Server 2003 (SP2) on a Windows Server 2003 (SP2). We have two subnets in our Network, 192.168.0.X and 192.168.6.x. When the users (all running Windows XP SP2) from the subnet 192.168.6.x tries to send mail from there Outlook clients [...]
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| March 19, 2009 9:22 PM
Domain Controller, Exchange 2003, Global Catalog, Global Catalog on Windows Server 2003, Outlook, Subnetting, Windows Server 2003
Dear Experts, We are running a Domain Controller/Global Catalog on Windows Server 2003 (SP2) and Exchange Server 2003 (SP2) on a Windows Server 2003 (SP2). We have two subnets in our Network, 192.168.0.X and 192.168.6.x. When the users (all running Windows XP SP2) from the subnet 192.168.6.x tries to send mail from there Outlook clients [...]
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| March 19, 2009 9:22 PM
Domain Controller, Exchange 2003, Global Catalog, Global Catalog on Windows Server 2003, Outlook, Subnetting, Windows Server 2003
How to export IIS 7.0 configuration?
Would someone explain how to export a backup copy of the IIS configuration? Running IIS 7.0 on Windows 2008 Server. Thanks much. Moderator Note: This is a user submitted question
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| March 18, 2009 7:01 PM
IIS 7.0, IIS 7.0 configuration, Internet Information Services, Windows Server 2008
Would someone explain how to export a backup copy of the IIS configuration? Running IIS 7.0 on Windows 2008 Server. Thanks much. Moderator Note: This is a user submitted question
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| March 18, 2009 7:01 PM
IIS 7.0, IIS 7.0 configuration, Internet Information Services, Windows Server 2008
RAID 5 configuration on Dell PowerEdge 2800 hard disk failure
Using DELL Poweredge 2800 with a Raid 5 configuration of 2 hard drives capacity 85GB Ultra 320 SCSI. Hard disks have been showing failure. I tried to bring the hard drives ONLINE by FORCE option provided in the utility manager to configure RAID and got the hard drives up but couldn’t login to windows server [...]
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| March 17, 2009 5:57 PM
Backup, Dell PowerEdge 2800, iSCSI, RAID, RAID 5, RAID configuration, Restore, Windows Server 2003
Using DELL Poweredge 2800 with a Raid 5 configuration of 2 hard drives capacity 85GB Ultra 320 SCSI. Hard disks have been showing failure. I tried to bring the hard drives ONLINE by FORCE option provided in the utility manager to configure RAID and got the hard drives up but couldn’t login to windows server [...]
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| March 17, 2009 5:57 PM
Backup, Dell PowerEdge 2800, iSCSI, RAID, RAID 5, RAID configuration, Restore, Windows Server 2003
