Replication for additional domain controller
I have one main domain contoller that is A. I had already installed one addtional domain controller that is B , my question is how i can replicate this two domain controller through FSMO rules. kindly tell me your replies step wise. G.Arumugam

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2009  5:27 AM
Active Directory replication, Domain Controller, Flexible Single Master Operations, FSMO Roles
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160 pts.

Slowdown after applying Windows Server 2003 patch
Disc slowed down after we applied cumulative patches on Windows 2003 Datacenter Edition IA64 Itanium2 16 CPU 128Gb RAM server. Is there a solution. Discs are not fragmented though.

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2009  1:09 AM
Windows Patch Management, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition, Windows Server 2003 performance
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5 pts.

Upgrade from single name NT domain to server 2003, possible?
How do I upgrade to a 2003 domain from an NT based single named domain? I have a single named NT 4.0 SP6 controlled domain EX:”domain” and am unable to upgrade that server. The critical apps do not run on anything beyond NT. Can I create a new NT DC (new server hardware)with the single [...]

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2009  4:28 PM
Domain Controller, Domain management, NT servers, Upgrade Windows NT to Windows Server 2003, Windows NT 4.0, Windows NT Server, Windows Server 2003
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1,050 pts.

Error when upgrading from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003
Hello there, I am Faisal Rafiq, I got a problem when I try to upgrade from Win2000 server to Win2003 server I have found an error: c:/ $win_NT$~.LS/i386/system32/smss.exe please send the solution Thanks, Regards, Faisal Rafiiq

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2009  9:57 AM
Session Manager Subsystem, smss.exe, Windows 2000 Server migration, Windows 2000 server upgrades, Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server 2003 Installation
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70 pts.

configure DHCP over VLAN’s windows server 2003
My question is how to configure DHCP over VLAN’s. At present in my company DHCP is running without any VLAN’s setup but know as our network extend and also for the security reasons i want to implement VLAN’s in the switch. Then what about my DHCP how it works, what is the configuration requirement & [...]

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2009  9:33 PM
DHCP, DHCP server, Switches, VLAN, VLAN configuration, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

Disk failed in RAID 5 Dell Poweredge 4400 can i create new container
I have a server Dell Poweredge 4400. Windows 2000 server running a RAID 5 with 4 disks. One of the disks has failed due to a container being deleted. If I create a new container and put the remaining 3 drives in it will I lose the data on them? Any suggestions for a proper [...]

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2009  3:16 PM
Backup, Backup & recovery, Backup and Recovery Hardware, Backup servers, Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 4400, Rebuild Disks, Windows 2000 Server
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16,755 pts.

ISA Server 2006 cant authenticate Windows Server 2008 Doman controller
My domain level is windows server 2003 full edition, I have 2 DC, one with fsmo is a windows server 2003 the other is a windows server 2008. The windows server 2008 has been upgraded from windows server 2003 a few month ago and has been working fine.. Recently isa server 2006 was restarted and [...]

Answer Question   |  January 26, 2009  2:10 PM
Domain Controller, Event Viewer, ISA Server, ISA Server 2006, ISA Server Authentication, ISA server error, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
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16,755 pts.

What is the command in CentOS 5.0 to configure DNS?
Hi, I want to configure DNS and DHCP in Centos 5.0. Could anyone let me know how to configure it through command line?

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2013  6:00 AM
CentOS, CentOS 5.0, CentOS DNS configuration, Configuring DNS in Centos, DHCP, DNS configuration
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15 pts.

Message stuck in Exchange SMTP Categorizer
We are running Exchange 2003 Enterprise on Windows server 2003 SP1. Every once in a while a user complains about not receiving a message that was sent from outside our network, from an internet address. When I track the message in Exchange, I see that it arrived on our incoming mail smtp gateway server, but [...]

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2009  1:03 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange Server, SMTP, SMTP Categorizer, Windows Server 2003
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100 pts.

Using VMware to migrate files in Windows Server 2003 environments
I am new to VMware software and need to know which version is the best option to install in my environment. I have a Windows 2003 server that is currently up and running with applications and software. I also have just built another Windows 2003 server and would like to copy the applications and software [...]

Answer Question   |  February 2, 2009  5:24 PM
Migrations and upgrades, Virtualization, VMware, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Migrations and Upgrades
385 pts.

secondary external e-mail address to my MS Outlook 2003 inbox?
I have a MS Outlook Exchange e-mail address and want to receive e-mails from a secondary external e-mail address to my MS Outlook inbox? How do I set that up in Active Directory 2003?

Answer Question   |  January 22, 2009  4:35 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2003, Outlook, Outlook 2003, Outlook Administration
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16,755 pts.

ActiveSync/Mail for Exchange : Display name not sync with gal
SBS 2003 (Exchange 2003 sp2) Hi, I installed an SBS 2003 and all work fine. Now, I have 2 smartphone: 1 nokia and 1 htc (wm6.1) For nokia I use Mail for Exchange to synchronise mails, contacts and calendar For htc, I use ActiveSync. All sync works fine *** but *** I have 1 issue: [...]

Answer Question   |  January 28, 2009  10:59 AM
ActiveSync, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 synchronization, Exchange Server on SBS 2003, GAL, GAL sync, Global Address Lists, Mobile synchronization, SBS 2003, Smartphones
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75 pts.

Backup Exec 11d on Windows Server 2003 SBS is hanging
I have a Windows 2003 SBS server running Backup Exec 11d SP3 After installing MS updates from the most recent cycle, the BE Server service hangs in a “starting…” state. I have performed a full uninstall and reinstall, testing with each listed patch level to no avail. I enabled debugging in BE, and log_beserver.txt goes [...]

Answer Question   |  January 21, 2009  3:27 PM
Backup, Backup Exec, Backup Exec 11d, SBS 2003, Windows Server 2003
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16,755 pts.

Permission problem in Windows 2k3
Good afternoon all, I’ve got a Windows 2003 server this machine is the DC and I need a certain user to access a shared folder and to add material to that folder, I gave him permissions for modify and all that but when he pastes something there the server all gives him a “no permission” [...]

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2009  12:02 PM
Shared folders, User Permissions, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Permissions
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25 pts.

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10 pts.

Windows Server 2003 domain controller Event ID 675
I have a windows server 2003 domain controller and have been seeing alot of “Failure Audit” entries in the Security log. ID 675 “Pre-authentication failed:” Failure Code: 0×19 any suggested fixes

Answer Question   |  January 20, 2009  2:41 PM
Event ID, Event ID 675, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller
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16,755 pts.

DCPromo and windows server 2000 print server
I’ve got a rebuilt domain controller running Windows 2000 Server SP4. It is one of 3 domain controllers. Since the rebuild I’ve not been able to synch the Sysvol, and I’ve seen dcpromo as an option to demote the domain controller, move off the Sysvol directory and then repromote back to a domain controller. Can [...]

Answer Question   |  January 20, 2009  2:38 PM
DCPROMO, Demote the Domain Controller, Domain Controller, Print Server, SYSVOL, Windows 2000 Server
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16,755 pts.

Windows Server 2008 3rd party firewall
I am looking to install a 3rd party firewall on my Windows Server 2008. Does anyone have suggestions? Thanks

Answer Question   |  January 21, 2009  10:13 PM
Firewalls, Third Party Firewalls, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Third Party Firewall
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1,695 pts.

Windows and Exchange Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 and Exchange Server 2007
Dear Friends, I desperately need help from you guys. Currently I am having two IBM XSeries 225 server with me. One of it is a DC on Windows Server 2003 and also having Exchange Server 2003 in it. The DC is replicating with the other Server. There is no major functionality of the second server. [...]

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2009  11:57 AM
DC Shifting from 2003 to 2008, Domain Controller, Exchange 2003, IBM X3400, IBM XSeries 225, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
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10 pts.

Hide specific views in Document Library
Hi, Is it possible to hide specific public views in the view list for specific Active Directory Groups? So if there are three views: operationel, external and management. And I want an external to see only the option for the external view and hide the others. So hiding any items when another view is selected [...]

Answer Question   |  September 29, 2011  10:39 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory Groups, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, Views
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5 pts.