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Answer Question   |  October 25, 2010  2:44 PM
Exchange Server, Infrastructure, Oracle, SAP, SQL Server, Virtualization, Virtualization and hardware, Virtualization how-tos, VMware, vSphere, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration
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3,235 pts.

Disabling a list of csv ad user accounts and speed up replication
quickest method to achieve this? We need it to replicate asap after as well to prevent unauthorized access.

Answer Question   |  October 26, 2010  2:37 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Administration, Active Directory Users
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9,815 pts.

Remove incorrect windows dns entry 2003. Wrong Domain to IP association
network running internal dns. Using the isps dns we get to it fine. How can we reset the dns record for xyz.com?

Answer Question   |  October 25, 2010  2:34 PM
DNS, DNS errors, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Domain
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9,815 pts.

Monitoring Windows server 2008 remotely
We want to monitor our Windows 2008 server in our data center 40 minutes away. What is the best way to monitor its health remotely?

Answer Question   |  November 19, 2010  2:20 PM
Data Center in 2010, Data Center management, Remote monitoring, Server monitoring, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration
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1,110 pts.

No response after opening client’s folders in Windows 7 on Windows Server 2003
i do not know why if i open any folders in windows 7 who is a mumber of the client pc’s on server windows 2003 the computer stop responding at all please i need an answer  

Answer Question   |  November 1, 2010  9:56 AM
Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration, Windows Server Folder Management
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15 pts.

Windows Server 2003 download & boot failure
Dear Sir,p]please give me some clue  download server 2003 from internet . but when i loading this software form dvd some problem occur boot  failure report .

Answer Question   |  October 25, 2010  1:38 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server 2003 Installation
5 pts.

Client and DNS connection fails after shutting down force domain
I have a force Domain which is client are conected with it , and I have additional domain but , if i shut down the force domain , the connection between clients and DNS are failed ! it should not happen coruption , because the DNS2 it defined by DHCP in force domain … please [...]

Answer Question   |  October 25, 2010  6:07 PM
Client connections, DHCP scope, DNS, DNS server
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5 pts.

RPC server not available when logging into client computer
Hi all X’prts plz help me as i m hvng ser 2k3 whn the user is going to login to client comp,it shows the error”The RPC server is not available”

Answer Question   |  October 26, 2010  1:58 PM
Client-server computing, RPC Server Unavailable, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Thin clients, Windows Server 2003
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35 pts.

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245 pts.

Undoing a restore from previous versions (Shadow copy)
I restored a shadow copy directory over a existing directory. It was not what I wanted to do. How can I undo this and restore the directory structure I copied over? This is Windows 2003 Advanced server.

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2010  5:16 PM
Backup, Backup and restore, Shadow Copy, Windows Server 2003
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9,815 pts.

Can we use a Windows Server 2003 configured as a router to do qos when the switch does not support it?
Can a Windows 2003 server be used as a QOS device to prioritize packets on the network to prevent VOIP latency? The current switch and gateway do not support qos.

Answer Question   |  October 30, 2010  5:10 PM
QoS, Routers, Terminal Server, VoIP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 configuration
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9,815 pts.

Enabling QOS on Windows Server 2003 network
How do I enable QOS on my network as we are introducing soft phones and IP phones to our network? The network has Windows 2003 servers, a sonicwall FW and a cisco router.

Answer Question   |  December 5, 2010  5:05 PM
Cisco Routers, Firewalls, QoS, SonicWALL, VoIP, Windows Server 2003
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9,815 pts.

Exchange 2003 Public Folders, only able to view in 1 site
Hi we have three sites on one active directory domain using exchange 2003, the issue we have is viewing the public folders on the outlook client. The main site which hosts the primary domain controller does not have this issue only the two other sites. When attempting to expand the public folders in outlook get [...]

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2010  4:02 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory Domain, Exchange, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 Public Folders
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55 pts.

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Answer Question   |  October 25, 2010  1:31 PM
Exchange Server, Infrastructure, Oracle, SAP, SQL Server, Virtualization, Virtualization and hardware, Virtualization how-tos, VMware, vSphere, Windows Server 2008, x86
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3,235 pts.

Exchange 2010 Guest Backup
I am debating on purchasing Exchange 2007 or 2010. As of sp2 of 2007 you can do a host backup with a exchange 2007 guest and it will do the exchange back and clear the log files. My question is does exchange 2010 do the same thing? or do i have it wrong about 2007?

Answer Question   |  October 25, 2010  3:22 PM
Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 Backup, Exchange Backup, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
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95 pts.

Configuring terminal server 2008
I have a terminal server 2008 that I am using hp thin clients on. I am tring to get the thin clients to where you can use flash drives on them. Currently when you put a flash drive in you can see it in My Computer, but when you try to access it I get [...]

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2010  10:23 AM
HP Thin Clients, Terminal Server 2008, Thin clients, Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services, Windows Terminal Server
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5 pts.

Outlook2003 clients Sent Items do not match Exchange2003 tracking centre
We have sbsserver 2003 and Outlook 2003 clients. One users sent items shows messages up to the 8th of this month, but if i search for his sent items in the message tracking centre it only shows messages after the 8th which do not show in his outlook. I first assumed it must be a [...]

Answer Question   |  October 21, 2010  9:34 AM
Exchange 2003, Small Business Server, Small Business Server 2003
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5 pts.

Conference Room Meeting Calendar Project Small Business Server 2003
I’ve been asked to set up a group calendar that will display all meetings scheduled in 5-6 meeting rooms on one calendar view. The desired functionality includes automatic acceptance of reservations, automatic rejection of duplicate reservations, and color coding of the different resource rooms in the calendar display. This is in a Small Business Server [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  7:38 PM
Group Calendar Configuration, Outlook 2003, Outlook Group Calendar, SBS 2003, Small Business Server 2003, Windows Server 2003
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25 pts.

Random “Access Denied” Error with Windows Server 2008
Hello, I have a user in the domain that had access to her network shares (mapped network drive and H:usersusershares*username*) and now she is getting “Access Denied” errors. I have checked to make sure that she has the correct permissions and she does. I know that she can connect to that server because she can [...]

Answer Question   |  December 4, 2010  7:21 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Domain, Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller, Windows Server Error Messages
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5 pts.

Can I use WBAdmin to restore NTBackup files?
WBAdmin to restore NTBackup files? If not how can I restore NTBackup files to my new Win 2008 R2 server? We need the files and I do not want to restore them elsewhere and copy them as this will double my time line

Answer Question   |  October 24, 2010  4:01 PM
Backup, Backup and restore, NTBackup, NTBackup Configuration, WBADMIN, Windows Server 2008 R2
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9,815 pts.