Can’t receive email notification from (Microsoft Operations Manager) MOM Server 2005
Hi, I’m a real newbie with MOM 2005 and I’m tasked to set up a notification that whenever Server A has been restarted or is down it should send an email automatically to an identified notification group.  So this is what I’ve done so far: (a) I’ve used the guideline from Microsoft http://support.microsoft.com/kb/920736 (no luck) [...]

Answer Question   |  August 11, 2010  7:22 AM
Email notification, Microsoft Operations Manager, MOM Server, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 SP2

Scanning incoming files to the FTP server
I need to scan all incoming files to the ftp server (Windows 2000) before they are written to the drive. Normally the files are saved then scanned. Can I implement some sort of quarantine until they are cleared?

Answer Question   |  August 11, 2010  8:25 PM
FTP Server, Windows Security, Windows Server, Windows Server 2000

What is the best way to take user accounts including links to home directories from the old 2003 server and copy them into server 2008?
What is the best way to take user accounts including links to home directories from the old 2003 server and copy them into server 2008? I have created a csv file of users from server 2003, however when I import them into the new 2008 server, and re-export them the sAMAccountNames appear as numbers eg($VE1000-HRTQ17KLSUII) [...]

Answer Question   |  August 10, 2010  3:38 PM
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 migration, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Upgrades, Windows Server User Profiles

File backups for Windows server 2003
What files should we be backing up across all of our windows 2003 servers? Is there a list of what should be backed up to restore the entire system if a disaster occurs?

Answer Question   |  August 10, 2010  2:14 PM
Backup, Restore Database, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 Backup, Windows Server backup

I want to change have windows logo in Alt+ctrl+del window Screen
I want to change have windows logo in Alt+ctrl+del window Screen though Group policy.

Answer Question   |  November 4, 2010  7:18 AM
GPO Window 2008 Server, Group Policy, Group Policy Editor, Windows Server 2008

Unread/Read marks do not replicate across clustered Domino servers
Dear all, Our company has 3 Domino Servers which form a Cluster, but the Unread/Read marks seems not synchronize across clustered servers, some mailboxes can replicate but some cannot. Can someone encounter this problem, how to solve it ? I’ve found the following link, is it simply add ADMINP_EXCHANGE_ALL_UNREAD_MARKS=1 in notes.ini file ? http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21245043 Thanks. [...]

Answer Question   |  August 10, 2010  2:33 AM
Cluster management, Domino, Domino 7.0.3, Lotus Domino, Lotus Domino 7, Lotus Domino Clustering, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition

Sharing our internet connection by turning a server into a hotspot
I have Internet on our server and it has a wireless connection. Can I share out the Internet connection by turning the server into a hotspot? The server is a Windows 2003 Advanced Server that is also our domain controller. Any help and a walk through would be greatly appreciated.

Answer Question   |  August 10, 2010  3:45 PM
Domain Controller, Windows Server 2003, Wireless connection, Wireless in 2010, Wireless Internet

Internet access on Hyper-V Private/Internal Networks?
Is there any way to have internet access on VMs in Hyper-V that are on Private or Internal networks? In vmware there was a simple NAT process, and VMWare had a built in dhcp server for that purpose.

Answer Question   |  August 6, 2010  5:29 PM
Hyper-V, Internet access, NAT, VMware, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

AS400 Single Sign On – Windows Server 2008
I am attpemting to athenticate using kerberos on Active Directory – Windows Server 2008. The System i configuration planning documentation maps the user account to the principal on Windows 2000 using ktpass. Published documentation for Windows server addresses Windows server 200 and 2003. How is this accomplished using Windows 2008?

Answer Question   |  March 10, 2011  4:05 PM
AS/400, AS/400 Single Sign On, Authentication, Kerberos, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Installation

Windows 7 and windows server 2003
We currently have 7 copmuters running xp and we want to upgrade computers. Will Windows 7 pro work with our server running microsoft server 2003

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2010  6:31 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 deployment, Windows 7 migration plans, Windows Server 2003

I had a error in my DC 0xc0000133,
now i can´t replicate to my PDC, have you any suggestions? Thnx

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2010  3:20 PM
Domain Controller, Primary Domain Controller

Performance log clear and view
I am running a perfmon on our disk space on a Server 2003 box. It was set to alert us at 10 gb free space. It is still sending me an smtp alert even though it has over 78 gb free. We had an out of control SQL transcation log we had to get under [...]

Answer Question   |  August 3, 2010  6:06 PM
Performance counters, Performance indicators, Performance monitoring, Windows Server 2003

Remote Desktop v. 7 XP SP3 Client Log out Problem
We have a new XP SP3 PC running RD v. 7 attached to our network in the last week. All of our other systems are using Remote Desktop V. 6.0. We are connecting to a Server 2003 system. The new system connects fine but comes up with a screensaver after 10 to 15 minutes of [...]

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2010  3:07 PM
Remote desktop, Remote Desktop Connection errors, Remote Desktop Connection Version 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows XP SP3

Ports Configuration for 2811 as a Terminal Server
Is there any possible way to disable ports on a Cisco 2811 router that is configured as a terminal server

Answer Question   |  August 5, 2010  1:30 AM
Cisco 2811, Cisco 2811 configuration, Cisco router configuration, Cisco Routers, Port configuration, Routers, Terminal Server

Is it possible to install different applications depending on who logs into a computer located on my sbs 2003 server network?
Is it possible to install different applications depending on who logs into a computer located on my sbs 2003 server network. We already have different groups for different departments and now we need to assign applications on a per user basis. This will give us the ability to have an application follow a user from [...]

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2010  8:58 PM
Network applications management, Network management, SBS, SBS 2003, Small Business Server 2003, Windows Server 2003

Can I audit Windows active directory passwords to meet complexity rules and not let users have weak passwords?
Can I audit Windows active directory passwords to meet complexity rules and not let users have weak passwords? I have changed the group policy for password complexity but what about the old passwords? I would rather not require every one to have to change their passwords even if they have already done it per request.

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2010  8:57 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory security, Group Policy, Password strength, Windows Security

Can I create a remote desktop gateway without having bought a Windows server 2008?
Can I create a remote desktop gateway without having bought a Windows server 2008? Can I enable this with a 2003 server or even a XP or 7 workstation? How does it work and how many 1 to 1 nats (public ips) do I really need? We have two currently one for the firewall and [...]

Answer Question   |  September 3, 2010  2:42 PM
Remote desktop, Remote Desktop Connection, Remote Desktop Gateways, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008

Network alerts for critical conditions
How can I create an alert on my network to email or sms me on critical conditions such as down gateways, dns servers, dos attacks and the such? Is this available to Windows 2008 Server? What options will I have and is there a walk-through or something about it online?

Answer Question   |  October 14, 2010  2:40 PM
DNS server, DOS Attack, Network Connection Problem, Network management, Windows Server 2008

Limitation of a small business server
What are the limitations to small business server? What will I be limited to is it suitable for a 20 user network with file shares, email and ftp access? The users will also need remote access.

Answer Question   |  August 2, 2010  2:37 PM
FTP, Network management, Remote access, Server management, Small Business Server

Restore information store using ntbackup
I have 1 domain controller (Winserver 2003) & 1 member server & exchange server 2003 installed. however backup is working perfectly but restoring the backup is not working. Would you please advise. thanks.

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2010  5:42 AM
Backup, Backup & restore, Domain Controller, Error in NTBackup, Exchange 2003, NTBackup, Windows Server 2003