Domain not found when changing password in XP and Error 1130 and Error 1726
We started getting error messages stating that the ABC domain isn’t available regardless if the password is expired after 30 days or changing it even if the password is not yet expired. If we try changing the password through the ctrl-alt-delete menu, it outputs the following error messages. ”The system cannot change your password now [...]

Answer Question   |  July 31, 2012  8:38 AM
Windows 2003 Domain Controller, Windows 7 Pro, Windows XP Pro

Internet Routing
Does routing between two fixed IP address stays the same all the time or it changes from one session to another. i.e. one IP in Florida and another in Texas. When you trace-route between this two points do you get the same trace every time.

Answer Question   |  July 30, 2012  5:23 PM
DNS configuration, internet protocols, IP address, Traceroute

Server 2003 32 bit
I have a server with sbs2003 32 bit, can I introduce a windows 64bit server into the domain? If so will I have to run any kind of patches to make it work? I need to introduce Exchange 64 bit to enhance our mem. limit problems. I would also like to bring in another server [...]

Answer Question   |  July 9, 2012  5:11 PM
Small Business Server 2003

How to access share folder in Windows Server 2003 without problem
The problem when i share folder in windows server 2003 it worked but sometimes it does not work until i restrat the sever, although When i see the folder i found the hand ‘that is mean the share is work’ but when i make right click on the folder to open sharing and security i found the click [...]

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2012  9:59 AM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server folders

SQL server backup sqlvdi.dll not loaded into SQL memory
We have receiving SQLVDI.dll error when we try to take the SQL backup on EMC Networker.We checked the sqlvdi status as suggested in http://archive.msdn.microsoft.com/sqlbackupsim . But we have the status in simulator that [em]“VDI dll not loaded into SQL Memory yet” .[/em]We register the vdi dll manually after stopping the SQL service. But it doesn’t [...]

Answer Question   |  June 12, 2012  11:31 AM
SQL 2008, SQL Server, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition

Hypervisor is not running
When I try to start my virtual machine, I get an error message saying that the hypervisor is not running. I’m able to open Hyper-V Manager fine, and have not had a problem running a VM on this physical machine before. Has anyone run into this issue?

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2012  4:05 PM
Hyper-V, Windows Server 2008

Upgrading to 2008 server standard(32bit) from windows 2003 domain control
I am upgrading windows 2003 domain control(running ad  dns server) to windows server 2008(32bit). How can i find the hardware and volume resources requirements?

Answer Question   |  June 25, 2012  8:26 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2008 Certificate Authority
How can i offer certificates in windows server 2008 using CA with customized templates.I have setup a virtual windows 2008 server for this task.how can clients requests take place manually.i want to approve requests manually too

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2012  11:44 AM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 requests

Sql Server 2008R2 on Windows Sever 2008 R2
When i attempt to install it tells me that my operating system is not supported, rule “Operating system supported edition” failed. however when i check the list of valid operating system it is listed, anyone had this issue before or know why i wont recognize, thank you

Answer Question   |  May 16, 2012  3:48 PM
SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2

Internet Filtering
We are running approximately 30 XP desktops, in an Active Directory domain controlled by Server 2003 SP2. We are looking to filter internet access for all generic logs in, which account for roughly one half of all workstations. I have tried false proxy settings with a whitelist, but find this cumbersome (and not all sites [...]

Answer Question   |  May 9, 2012  8:58 PM
Active Directory, Windows Server 2003 SP2

batch file error
how to execute a printer batch file in windows 2003 domain from the client system

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2012  4:21 AM
Windows 2003 Domain Server

Block IP address to workgroup nodes
we are using win server 2003 for 250 clients. all systems are in domain control except few systems. some of the computers are still in workgroup. IP addresses dynamically assigned for workgroup systems .  when we connect the patch card to the new system it would be connect the network without adding into domain. how [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2012  4:23 AM
Windows Server 2003, Workgroup

Running 2 Exchange 2007 Servers in 1 Domain
My scenario is I want to move mailboxes from Exchange 2007 to a new Exchange 2007 server within our domain.  I have 240 mailboxes to move and some of our users depend on OWA and Outlook Anywhere as well.  The mailboxes I will be moving are large in file size.  One mailbox alone is almost [...]

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2012  1:35 PM
Exchange 2007, windows 2003

Creating Internet Backup on my W2K3 R2 DNS server
I have application running on the server , If for some reason if i shutdown the server , all my clients Internet will go down, I have an additional server which i just move 2K8 which i wanted to use and setup for internet so if my 2K3 server is down it won’t effect internet [...]

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2012  5:53 PM
Windows Server 2003 R3, Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2003 R2 restarts at/before logon
The Server was working fine but either due to some software installed it started giving problems removed all extra softwares and had just the os, msoffice and symantech end point installed still it gave problems, so uninstalled symantec end point security and the server started working fine again, on again installing and activating the antivirus [...]

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2012  11:48 AM
Windows Server 2003 error messages, Windows Server 2003 R2

access restriction on my Linksys
Hi Dear Team members, i’m currently working as an IT and system administrator i have implement a windows 2003 server just for file and DHCP, i’m using a Linksys as my gateway, and 6 other Linksys router that i’m using as APs, i trying to set ACL on my gateway router but just when i [...]

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2012  7:47 AM
ACL, Linksys Routers, Windows Server 2003

Receive Emails from ISP through Exchange Server 2007
How to configure Exchange 2007 to send and receive emails setup by ISP hosting my Email Domain.

Answer Question   |  May 4, 2012  4:07 AM
Microsoft Exchange 200, SBS 2008

RD access
remote access is grayed out on server 2008 R2 it was working some weeks ago and now it is grayed out. I am new to servers and any help you can give me would be great thank you in advance

Answer Question   |  April 26, 2012  6:32 PM
Windows Server 2008 error messages, Windows Server 2008 R2

Rename AD User profile shows the old user name
After rename the user, in the server where his home folder is located, the security tab still shows the old user name, only in that server, if I add the user to the security tab in other server, works fine. What I need to do in order to solve the issue???  There is a cache [...]

Answer Question   |  April 18, 2012  1:13 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 error messages

Domain Admin Permissions to Folder Redirections
Hello, I am working with a clients serverand have ran into some issues. The server is SBS 2008. I need to give the Domain Admin full control of the following directory which has subfolders for the users home folder. c:usersFolderRedirections. What is the easiest way to give the domain admin full control of this top [...]

Answer Question   |  April 11, 2012  2:27 AM
SBS 2008, SBS 2008 Migration