Granting guest Internet Access on Windows Server 2003
You would have to turn authentication off to allow guests and your blue-ray player to access the internet. To maintain your security, you can turn authentication off when you need to then turn if back on. Here are the steps to turn if off: 1. Open Routing and Remote Access in administrative tools 2. Right [...]
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| December 23, 2009 7:01 AM
DHCP server, RAS Server, Windows 2003 Domain Server, Wireless Access Points
You would have to turn authentication off to allow guests and your blue-ray player to access the internet. To maintain your security, you can turn authentication off when you need to then turn if back on. Here are the steps to turn if off: 1. Open Routing and Remote Access in administrative tools 2. Right [...]
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| December 23, 2009 7:01 AM
DHCP server, RAS Server, Windows 2003 Domain Server, Wireless Access Points
Email Not Working
a few things to check 1) Does your named server provider forward the map-cc.com addresses to your IP address? 2) In exchange – Organization Configuration – Hub Transport – Accepted Domains : is map-cc.com domain listed? 3) In the account mailbox setting – Mail Flow – Delivery restrictions – anything set in there?
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| December 22, 2009 10:43 PM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Exchange errors
a few things to check 1) Does your named server provider forward the map-cc.com addresses to your IP address? 2) In exchange – Organization Configuration – Hub Transport – Accepted Domains : is map-cc.com domain listed? 3) In the account mailbox setting – Mail Flow – Delivery restrictions – anything set in there?
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| December 22, 2009 10:43 PM
Active Directory, Exchange 2003, Exchange errors
Help To Build New Infrastructure
1. Use the same domain it is easier and requires less domain controllers. 2. You can use any VPN connection that can handle dynamic dial (such as Routing and Remote access which comes with Windows Server). 3. Yes you can use the same VPN tunnel between the sites for that. Our you can configure RPC [...]
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| December 22, 2009 9:41 PM
Active Directory, Exchange, ISA, VPN
1. Use the same domain it is easier and requires less domain controllers. 2. You can use any VPN connection that can handle dynamic dial (such as Routing and Remote access which comes with Windows Server). 3. Yes you can use the same VPN tunnel between the sites for that. Our you can configure RPC [...]
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| December 22, 2009 9:41 PM
Active Directory, Exchange, ISA, VPN
How to conduct an IT General Controls Audit for a Holdings & Investments Company and a Real Estate Company (Developers)
How do you mean? Sounds like hiring an outside expert would be your best bet.
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| December 22, 2009 3:17 PM
Controls Audit, IT auditing, IT audits, Red Hat, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
How do you mean? Sounds like hiring an outside expert would be your best bet.
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| December 22, 2009 3:17 PM
Controls Audit, IT auditing, IT audits, Red Hat, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
Active Dir. Web Based Password Reset Tool?
There is no difference between the two revisions you have selected. —————————————————————————————————— Firstly, you’ll have to delegate authority to the users to not only change their passwords but to remove themselves from lockout. This means that all users will be able to change each other’s passwords etc. This is your first hurdle. A timeout for [...]
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| December 21, 2009 7:50 PM
Compliance, CRM, DataCenter, Desktop security, Disaster Recovery, IT architecture, Networking, Policies, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security Program Management, Servers, Vendors, Windows, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
There is no difference between the two revisions you have selected. —————————————————————————————————— Firstly, you’ll have to delegate authority to the users to not only change their passwords but to remove themselves from lockout. This means that all users will be able to change each other’s passwords etc. This is your first hurdle. A timeout for [...]
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| December 21, 2009 7:50 PM
Compliance, CRM, DataCenter, Desktop security, Disaster Recovery, IT architecture, Networking, Policies, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security Program Management, Servers, Vendors, Windows, Windows client administration and maintenance, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Server 2008 back up tool
Windows Server 2008 has native Server Backup which is not compatible with backup created by NTBackup. Also, Server Backup is by volume and does not provide file level backup like NTBackup did. This means that the entire volume gets backed up. As an example, if you have a volume that is 300 GB in size [...]
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| December 21, 2009 3:00 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Backup Utility, Windows Server backup
Windows Server 2008 has native Server Backup which is not compatible with backup created by NTBackup. Also, Server Backup is by volume and does not provide file level backup like NTBackup did. This means that the entire volume gets backed up. As an example, if you have a volume that is 300 GB in size [...]
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| December 21, 2009 3:00 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Backup Utility, Windows Server backup
Windows Server 2008 installation
Drop the DVD into the drive and boot off of it. Then walk through the installer.
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| December 18, 2009 10:39 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 1850, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Installation
Drop the DVD into the drive and boot off of it. Then walk through the installer.
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| December 18, 2009 10:39 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 1850, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Installation
Windows Server 2008 task manager
It depends what you consider free. If you consider memory used by the system cache to be in use then you have 12 Megs free. If you consider memory used by the system cache to not be in use then you have 59% free. System cache is in use by Windows, but not by a [...]
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| December 18, 2009 10:38 PM
Task Manager, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Performance
It depends what you consider free. If you consider memory used by the system cache to be in use then you have 12 Megs free. If you consider memory used by the system cache to not be in use then you have 59% free. System cache is in use by Windows, but not by a [...]
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| December 18, 2009 10:38 PM
Task Manager, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Performance
Fingerprint certificate
Great question! The fingerprint referred to on SSL certificates is basically an integrity check. Just like humans have unique fingerprints, each security certificate has a unique fingerprint. This is basically a hash of the certificate. So, each certificate has a unique fingerprint or hash. The hash can show if a certificate has been forged or [...]
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| December 18, 2009 8:42 PM
Active Directory, Certificate, Fingerprint authentication, Security
Great question! The fingerprint referred to on SSL certificates is basically an integrity check. Just like humans have unique fingerprints, each security certificate has a unique fingerprint. This is basically a hash of the certificate. So, each certificate has a unique fingerprint or hash. The hash can show if a certificate has been forged or [...]
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| December 18, 2009 8:42 PM
Active Directory, Certificate, Fingerprint authentication, Security
Shared vs. Personal Folders in Outlook 2007
StlMoGuy29, There are several ways! For ease of use and to avoid complexity… 1st create a user account with send as and read permission for usergroup for listings@yourcompanyname.com. or 2nd create a distribution group for listings@yourcompanyname.com that distributes inbound message to user group. Quick and easy!! Hope it helps… vincent.noome@gmail.com if you need some more
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| December 16, 2009 8:54 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange Shared Mailboxes, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Outlook Shared Mailboxes, SBS 2008
StlMoGuy29, There are several ways! For ease of use and to avoid complexity… 1st create a user account with send as and read permission for usergroup for listings@yourcompanyname.com. or 2nd create a distribution group for listings@yourcompanyname.com that distributes inbound message to user group. Quick and easy!! Hope it helps… vincent.noome@gmail.com if you need some more
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| December 16, 2009 8:54 PM
Exchange 2007, Exchange Shared Mailboxes, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Outlook Shared Mailboxes, SBS 2008
Local groups variables and GPO
I actually have the answer for this, I figured it, When you specify the %Computername%group and there is multiple %Computername% the only one which will appear in the local policy is the computername which corresponds to the %computername% entered. John
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| December 16, 2009 8:41 PM
Active Directory Groups, GPO, Group Policy, Group Policy management
I actually have the answer for this, I figured it, When you specify the %Computername%group and there is multiple %Computername% the only one which will appear in the local policy is the computername which corresponds to the %computername% entered. John
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| December 16, 2009 8:41 PM
Active Directory Groups, GPO, Group Policy, Group Policy management
DHCP IP Address allocation in Server 2003
The client typically controls the DHCP renewal process. So, if it has an address lease, the server will not be able to dynamically assign a new address to the client without action on the client computer. In other words, the server cannot just “yank” an address from a client that has a lease. The lease [...]
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| December 16, 2009 6:25 PM
DCHP, IP address management, Windows Server 2003
The client typically controls the DHCP renewal process. So, if it has an address lease, the server will not be able to dynamically assign a new address to the client without action on the client computer. In other words, the server cannot just “yank” an address from a client that has a lease. The lease [...]
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| December 16, 2009 6:25 PM
DCHP, IP address management, Windows Server 2003
NFS mount as persistent or as a service?
I am curious to learn the answer. I have tried services for unix. But am hoping to get a better solution.
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| December 15, 2009 6:41 PM
NetApp, NFS, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
I am curious to learn the answer. I have tried services for unix. But am hoping to get a better solution.
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| December 15, 2009 6:41 PM
NetApp, NFS, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Dedicated server – rotate IPs when web browsing…?
To do this you would need to make the IP you want the traffic to come out of the first IP address listed in the TCP/IP settings. However this may not work. For example with Windows 2008 network traffic always goes out from the IP address with the lowest IP address.
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| December 15, 2009 7:16 AM
Dedicated servers, Remote Dedicated Servers, Windows Server 2003
To do this you would need to make the IP you want the traffic to come out of the first IP address listed in the TCP/IP settings. However this may not work. For example with Windows 2008 network traffic always goes out from the IP address with the lowest IP address.
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| December 15, 2009 7:16 AM
Dedicated servers, Remote Dedicated Servers, Windows Server 2003
unable to detect HDD with SCSI RAID 0
Download the SCSI Driver for your server from the hardware manufacturer’s site (Dell/HP/?) and burn it on your Floopy Disc /CD. When doing fresh installation of Windows 2000 or any other OS, it will ask to ‘press F6 to install third party RAID or SCSI Drivers’ during the initial file loading. Press F6 then and [...]
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| December 15, 2009 3:52 AM
RAID, RAID 0, SCSI, Windows 2000 Server
Download the SCSI Driver for your server from the hardware manufacturer’s site (Dell/HP/?) and burn it on your Floopy Disc /CD. When doing fresh installation of Windows 2000 or any other OS, it will ask to ‘press F6 to install third party RAID or SCSI Drivers’ during the initial file loading. Press F6 then and [...]
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| December 15, 2009 3:52 AM
RAID, RAID 0, SCSI, Windows 2000 Server
Windows 2003 Server Reboot Schedule
Server OSes are built to stay up for as long as possible, and Server 2003 is no exception. More often than not the application hosted on a Server 2003 operating system will be the one that need requires a restart. It is recommended to apply Service Packs and security updates when you can, but generally [...]
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| December 14, 2009 8:13 PM
Reboot, Servers, Windows Server 2003, Windows server 2003 upgrades and migration
Server OSes are built to stay up for as long as possible, and Server 2003 is no exception. More often than not the application hosted on a Server 2003 operating system will be the one that need requires a restart. It is recommended to apply Service Packs and security updates when you can, but generally [...]
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| December 14, 2009 8:13 PM
Reboot, Servers, Windows Server 2003, Windows server 2003 upgrades and migration
Access denied message when trying to save on network
It is possible that the file you are working with is read-only. You will need to save it under a different filename or a different path. Can you save any other files to the same location? MAke sure the username that you are logged in as has the appropriate persmissons.
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| December 14, 2009 8:11 PM
Microsoft Excel, Office 2007, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Error Messages
It is possible that the file you are working with is read-only. You will need to save it under a different filename or a different path. Can you save any other files to the same location? MAke sure the username that you are logged in as has the appropriate persmissons.
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| December 14, 2009 8:11 PM
Microsoft Excel, Office 2007, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server Error Messages
Disk Mangement in Window 2003 Server ?
Install the HP array management software, and make sure that both arrays were configured. One of the array’s may not have been built correctly (hence the error code). You are only seeing the internal drive at this point. In windows disk manager, are you seeing unallocated disks at all?
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| December 14, 2009 8:10 PM
Array, HP ProLiant DL380, RAID, RAID configuration, Windows Server 2003
Install the HP array management software, and make sure that both arrays were configured. One of the array’s may not have been built correctly (hence the error code). You are only seeing the internal drive at this point. In windows disk manager, are you seeing unallocated disks at all?
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| December 14, 2009 8:10 PM
Array, HP ProLiant DL380, RAID, RAID configuration, Windows Server 2003
Windows 2003 System Restore Disabled Options
Hi-Grade Computers was founded on the premise of supplying high-quality products and services direct to customers. Our policy of building to order means systems can be tailored to suit each customer’s individual requirements, whatever they might be.This policy, combined with our dedication to customer service and focus on clearly defined business areas, has established us [...]
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| December 12, 2009 9:29 AM
System Restore, Windows Backup, Windows Server 2003
Hi-Grade Computers was founded on the premise of supplying high-quality products and services direct to customers. Our policy of building to order means systems can be tailored to suit each customer’s individual requirements, whatever they might be.This policy, combined with our dedication to customer service and focus on clearly defined business areas, has established us [...]
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| December 12, 2009 9:29 AM
System Restore, Windows Backup, Windows Server 2003
Global Catalog Server on Windows Server 2003
Your friend is correct for large multi-domain forests. In addition to containing all objects in the local domain, global catalogs also contain a partial replica of objects in all other domains in the forest. The additional replication traffic is the main issue when talking about too many global catalog servers. However, in a single domain [...]
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| December 9, 2009 10:43 PM
Active Directory, Global Catalog Server, Global Catalog Server on Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003
Your friend is correct for large multi-domain forests. In addition to containing all objects in the local domain, global catalogs also contain a partial replica of objects in all other domains in the forest. The additional replication traffic is the main issue when talking about too many global catalog servers. However, in a single domain [...]
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| December 9, 2009 10:43 PM
Active Directory, Global Catalog Server, Global Catalog Server on Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003
