W2K Advance Server 2 nics, DHCP and DNS enabled, clients cannot connect to internet, server can
I see a couple of items: Server NIC to clients: IP Address 192.168.201.2 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.192 <b><- you have address space for 63 clients</b> Default Gateway <b><- Set this default gateway to the other NIC provided you have routing enabled on this server.</b> DHCP Server 192.168.201.2 <b><- not needed on this NIC as it should [...]
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| August 18, 2008 1:00 PM
DHCP, DNS, DNS server, NIC, Windows 2000 Server
I see a couple of items: Server NIC to clients: IP Address 192.168.201.2 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.192 <b><- you have address space for 63 clients</b> Default Gateway <b><- Set this default gateway to the other NIC provided you have routing enabled on this server.</b> DHCP Server 192.168.201.2 <b><- not needed on this NIC as it should [...]
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| August 18, 2008 1:00 PM
DHCP, DNS, DNS server, NIC, Windows 2000 Server
Aborted 2003 server install on an XP machine
Start>run>msconfig>boot.ini, and then find the offending line. One you disable this line, you should restart and it should automatically load your XP OS. Hope this helps! -Schmidtw
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| August 18, 2008 12:52 PM
Boot manager, Dual booting, Windows Server 2003
Start>run>msconfig>boot.ini, and then find the offending line. One you disable this line, you should restart and it should automatically load your XP OS. Hope this helps! -Schmidtw
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| August 18, 2008 12:52 PM
Boot manager, Dual booting, Windows Server 2003
Deny delete permission problem
By default when u apply user permission on specific file, It has Read, Read& Execute permission and it is not interherited. I apply the default setting it works.
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| August 16, 2008 6:45 AM
File permissions, SBS, SBS 2003, User Permissions
By default when u apply user permission on specific file, It has Read, Read& Execute permission and it is not interherited. I apply the default setting it works.
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| August 16, 2008 6:45 AM
File permissions, SBS, SBS 2003, User Permissions
RPC over HTTPS SBS2003
Try accessing OWA with Internet Explorer and installing the site’s certificate into your local certificate store.
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| August 15, 2008 6:06 AM
Certificates, Exchange 2003, HTTPS, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Proxy, RPC, SBS, SBS 2003
Try accessing OWA with Internet Explorer and installing the site’s certificate into your local certificate store.
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| August 15, 2008 6:06 AM
Certificates, Exchange 2003, HTTPS, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Proxy, RPC, SBS, SBS 2003
How to Virtualise a legacy Windows NT server
You can use the VMware converter to do this. It’s a free download available on the VMware site. The only thing that the free version won’t do it build a machine to an ESX server. If you have Virtual Center this will give you the license required to deploy a converted virtual machine to an [...]
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| August 14, 2008 7:17 PM
Server virtualization, VMware, Windows NT Server
You can use the VMware converter to do this. It’s a free download available on the VMware site. The only thing that the free version won’t do it build a machine to an ESX server. If you have Virtual Center this will give you the license required to deploy a converted virtual machine to an [...]
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| August 14, 2008 7:17 PM
Server virtualization, VMware, Windows NT Server
I joined an exchange 5.5 to exchange 2003 migration in progress and I am faced basically with the cleanup of remaining email accounts that could not b
Hi, We recently migrated from 5.5 to 2003 exchange server. It sounds like you have to use the AD account cleanup wizard to merge the duplicate accounts. We had to manually add the “self” account to some of our mail clients profile in AD after the migration. Some worked fine and we did not have [...]
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| August 13, 2008 4:01 PM
Active Directory, ADC, Exchange 2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange migration
Hi, We recently migrated from 5.5 to 2003 exchange server. It sounds like you have to use the AD account cleanup wizard to merge the duplicate accounts. We had to manually add the “self” account to some of our mail clients profile in AD after the migration. Some worked fine and we did not have [...]
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| August 13, 2008 4:01 PM
Active Directory, ADC, Exchange 2003, Exchange 5.5, Exchange migration
Outlook/Exchange logon dialogue box appears daily
I’m not sure if this is applicable to your situation but some things that can force the OL LOgin Dialog include: 1) Password protected file even if the password is blank. 2) Selecting the option ‘Prompt for a profile to be used’. I believe it’s possible to enable this even if you have only defined [...]
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| August 13, 2008 3:39 PM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Exchange permissions, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook permissions
I’m not sure if this is applicable to your situation but some things that can force the OL LOgin Dialog include: 1) Password protected file even if the password is blank. 2) Selecting the option ‘Prompt for a profile to be used’. I believe it’s possible to enable this even if you have only defined [...]
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| August 13, 2008 3:39 PM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Exchange permissions, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook permissions
Microsoft Exchange Information store
Hi, Do you have the services on the server to start automatic or manual on startup? Regards Andrew
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| August 13, 2008 3:33 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange error messages, Exchange Information Store, Windows Server 2003
Hi, Do you have the services on the server to start automatic or manual on startup? Regards Andrew
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| August 13, 2008 3:33 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange error messages, Exchange Information Store, Windows Server 2003
Does Symantec backup exec11d supports IBM LTO-3 ?
LTO 3 is an open format, and as far as I know, backup exec supports it. I would start with a call to Symantec to see if you have any configuration problems- aside from this general advice, I would need more detailed information about what’s going wrong. Is your server seeing the drive? Are you [...]
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| August 13, 2008 3:31 PM
Backup, Backup to Tape, IBM Ultrium 3580, Restore, Symantec Backup Exec 11D, Windows Server 2003
LTO 3 is an open format, and as far as I know, backup exec supports it. I would start with a call to Symantec to see if you have any configuration problems- aside from this general advice, I would need more detailed information about what’s going wrong. Is your server seeing the drive? Are you [...]
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| August 13, 2008 3:31 PM
Backup, Backup to Tape, IBM Ultrium 3580, Restore, Symantec Backup Exec 11D, Windows Server 2003
What is the best way to recover an Exchange 2003 mailbox after migration to Exchange 2007 is complete.
Hi, You might have to rebuild the old 2003 server add to 2007 domain, restore the backupt to the 2003 server and then move the mailbox in question to exchange 2003 server. Regards Andrew
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| August 13, 2008 3:31 PM
Active Directory, ArcServe 12, Backup, BrightStor ARCserve Backup, DNS, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration
Hi, You might have to rebuild the old 2003 server add to 2007 domain, restore the backupt to the 2003 server and then move the mailbox in question to exchange 2003 server. Regards Andrew
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| August 13, 2008 3:31 PM
Active Directory, ArcServe 12, Backup, BrightStor ARCserve Backup, DNS, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange migration
Can’t Upgrade to SQL Server 2005
When upgrading from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005 you must follow the edition upgrade rule. The rule says that you must upgrade to the same edition or higher. When upgrading SQL 2000 Standard, you must upgrade to SQL 2005 Standard or SQL 2005 Enterprise. This creates a problem with the SQL 2000 which is included [...]
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| August 13, 2008 1:39 AM
SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server upgrades, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
When upgrading from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005 you must follow the edition upgrade rule. The rule says that you must upgrade to the same edition or higher. When upgrading SQL 2000 Standard, you must upgrade to SQL 2005 Standard or SQL 2005 Enterprise. This creates a problem with the SQL 2000 which is included [...]
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| August 13, 2008 1:39 AM
SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server upgrades, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
I am unable to install exchange server 2003 on Small Business Server 2003.
Did you install the Small Business Server software or did you take this project over from some one else? During a SBS install, if you follow the install procedures, Exchange will install correctly. Tell me what you have done so far and lets see if we can help you. dwiebesick
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| August 12, 2008 10:42 PM
Active Directory, ADSIEdit, Exchange 2003, Exchange installation, SBS 2003
Did you install the Small Business Server software or did you take this project over from some one else? During a SBS install, if you follow the install procedures, Exchange will install correctly. Tell me what you have done so far and lets see if we can help you. dwiebesick
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| August 12, 2008 10:42 PM
Active Directory, ADSIEdit, Exchange 2003, Exchange installation, SBS 2003
how to setup our outlook web access on Small Business Server
Are you referring to Small Business Server 2003? If so, I recommend that you run the wizards to reconfigure your network. You should have a short cut link on the start menu to Server Management. Do everything in SBS through the wizards as this will setup the required permissions and settings for you. Let us [...]
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| August 12, 2008 10:37 PM
Domain management, Microsoft Small Business Server, Outlook Web Access, OWA, SBS
Are you referring to Small Business Server 2003? If so, I recommend that you run the wizards to reconfigure your network. You should have a short cut link on the start menu to Server Management. Do everything in SBS through the wizards as this will setup the required permissions and settings for you. Let us [...]
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| August 12, 2008 10:37 PM
Domain management, Microsoft Small Business Server, Outlook Web Access, OWA, SBS
Active Directory to ISeries
Check out EIM This allows the iSeries to authenticate to AD even if user names are different
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| August 12, 2008 3:44 PM
Active Directory, iSeries
Check out EIM This allows the iSeries to authenticate to AD even if user names are different
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| August 12, 2008 3:44 PM
Active Directory, iSeries
I set up a second Exchange server on a single domain, but installed AD on it before finding out this is not advised.
As long as it is not the last DC on the network you should be fine with removing it. The instructions for removal are below: Removing Active Directory Use the same application to remove Active Directory that you use to install it — the Active Directory Installation Wizard. When you start the wizard on a [...]
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| August 12, 2008 3:10 PM
Active Directory, DCPROMO, Disaster Recovery, Exchange Server
As long as it is not the last DC on the network you should be fine with removing it. The instructions for removal are below: Removing Active Directory Use the same application to remove Active Directory that you use to install it — the Active Directory Installation Wizard. When you start the wizard on a [...]
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| August 12, 2008 3:10 PM
Active Directory, DCPROMO, Disaster Recovery, Exchange Server
Share Outlook Inbox & Outbox
Here are the instructions and I believe the first step is your issue. It needs to be hosted on Exchange and not just have the pst’s on the server. <b>This feature requires you to use a Microsoft Exchange Server e-mail account.</b> You can share your e-mail, calendar, tasks, notes, and journal with other Outlook users [...]
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| August 12, 2008 3:07 PM
Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook permissions, SBS
Here are the instructions and I believe the first step is your issue. It needs to be hosted on Exchange and not just have the pst’s on the server. <b>This feature requires you to use a Microsoft Exchange Server e-mail account.</b> You can share your e-mail, calendar, tasks, notes, and journal with other Outlook users [...]
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| August 12, 2008 3:07 PM
Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook permissions, SBS
Database hanged due to concurrence
If several users are simply running <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/sql-server/back-to-basics-the-select-statement/”>SELECT</a> statements against the same table and getting locked up then you may need to look at your indexes. They probably aren’t setup correctly. In addition you may want to change your SELECT statements to use the WITH (NOLOCK) hint. This will prevent the SELECT statements from taking [...]
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| August 11, 2008 4:08 PM
Database performance and tuning, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server database, Windows Server 2003
If several users are simply running <a href=”http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/sql-server/back-to-basics-the-select-statement/”>SELECT</a> statements against the same table and getting locked up then you may need to look at your indexes. They probably aren’t setup correctly. In addition you may want to change your SELECT statements to use the WITH (NOLOCK) hint. This will prevent the SELECT statements from taking [...]
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| August 11, 2008 4:08 PM
Database performance and tuning, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server database, Windows Server 2003
We have set up Network Load Balancing (NLB) on two Hub Transport/Client Access servers. (Windows Server 2008/Exchange Server 2007)
I ran across this same problem a couple years ago. The problem was that the NLB appliances did not support FBA (Forms Based Authentication). I was told that without FBA, OWA would not work because, in essence, the http datastream is being split mid-conversation between the two OWA servers. It’s definitely worth investigating your NLB [...]
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| August 11, 2008 2:43 PM
Client Access Server Role, Exchange 2007, Exchange administration, Hub Transport Server, IIS, Network Load Balancing, Outlook, OWA, Windows Server 2008
I ran across this same problem a couple years ago. The problem was that the NLB appliances did not support FBA (Forms Based Authentication). I was told that without FBA, OWA would not work because, in essence, the http datastream is being split mid-conversation between the two OWA servers. It’s definitely worth investigating your NLB [...]
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| August 11, 2008 2:43 PM
Client Access Server Role, Exchange 2007, Exchange administration, Hub Transport Server, IIS, Network Load Balancing, Outlook, OWA, Windows Server 2008
Changing from workgroup to Domain
By default, a domain controller does not allow remote access (remote desktop ?) to “regular users”. You must edit the Global Policy of the server to allow such users to open remote sessions and launch local tasks.
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| August 8, 2008 7:34 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory migration, Windows Server 2003
By default, a domain controller does not allow remote access (remote desktop ?) to “regular users”. You must edit the Global Policy of the server to allow such users to open remote sessions and launch local tasks.
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| August 8, 2008 7:34 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory migration, Windows Server 2003
How do you view replication properties for Active Directory partitions and Domain Controllers
Replication Monitor – replmon. See this <a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772954.aspx”>Microsoft Technet article</a>.
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| August 8, 2008 12:04 AM
Active Directory, AD, Domain Controller, Naming contexts
Replication Monitor – replmon. See this <a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772954.aspx”>Microsoft Technet article</a>.
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| August 8, 2008 12:04 AM
Active Directory, AD, Domain Controller, Naming contexts
