Microsoft Windows Server 2000/2003 General Discussion

IIS problem

Rob - 11 Jun 2005 9:26 PM - 3 messages

Hi all I have a small home LAN connected to the net with a DSL modem and a router. I'm trying to set up IIS 6.0 so that users on the Internet can access my site. The problem is, if I try to connect to my IP, I get my router's ...

setting permissions for liveupdate

Tim - 11 Jun 2005 5:51 PM - 6 messages

Windows 2000 server (with active directory installed) domain users do not have permissions to download antivirus updates. Have to logon as administrator to download updates. Cannot find permission setting to allow this to happen. Any help would be greatly appreciated. ...

Learning

JS - 11 Jun 2005 1:20 PM - 3 messages

Hi everyone I have a Windows Server 2003 machine and a couple of XP Professional workstations linked together with a Netgear router. It's all strictly dispensable so I can do whatever I want. Basically I want to learn Windows networking - including setting up a domain, understanding DNS, ...

Turning Hardware Device Drivers On and Off

Will - 11 Jun 2005 2:17 AM - 2 messages

How do you start and stop individual hardware device drivers in Windows 2003? It would be nice if there were an applet that was an analog to Services for hardware. ...

startup errors from service control manager

Steven Peters - 10 Jun 2005 11:44 PM - 2 messages

I'm running a Windows 2003 standard server. Upon startup to the desktop I get a msg from service control manager saying that a service did not start. In the event viewer system log I see these thwo errors: Source: Service Control Manager ...

Help! Fresh Win2003 unable to read disk outside repair console

Martijn Kaag - 10 Jun 2005 11:37 PM - 3 messages

Summary: - After a fresh install of win2003 enterprice I am not able to read my second hard disk from My Computer nor does the disk manager allow me to view the volume's properties. However, from the repair console I can access, read and ...

DontDisplayLastUserName doesn't seem to work for me on Windows Server 2003...

Taed Wynnell - 10 Jun 2005 11:09 PM - 5 messages

I've used DontDisplayLastUserName for years without a problem, but I've recently moved to Windows Server 2003, and I've found that the setting doesn't work as it should. It behaves as if it is not set at all and ...

strange problem with share and up to 8 character name subdir.

Marco Tonoli - 10 Jun 2005 11:08 PM - 4 messages

Hi, i have a strange problem with an HP nas; i have a directory shared but the customer program didn't see any subdir if the name of the subdir is more than 8 character. Other program can navigate trough the directory (also with ...

Have to reconnect network printer everytime computer restarts

EscapeRocks - 10 Jun 2005 9:23 PM - 2 messages

The server is Windows 2003. The client computer is running Windows 2000. The user can connect just fine to the network printer. When the user logs off at night or restarts the computer, we need to reconnect to the printer. ...

document and settings location

mrussogfc - 10 Jun 2005 9:05 PM - 2 messages

rIs it possible to move documents and settings to an alternate drive 'd: for example' after you have already installed? ...

Need help understanding file rights

Patrick Hunter - 10 Jun 2005 8:14 PM - 6 messages

I'm having some trouble understanding how Windows server does file rights. I created a share and then created department and user home directories under it. I created users and they had full rights to their home directory, however, they were read-only. Then I read that I needed to grant full control ...

Missing files in Windows Server 2003 with SP1 evaluation edition

Marcel van Loon - 10 Jun 2005 7:07 PM - 3 messages

I have downloaded the latest evaluation version of windows server 2k3 with SP1. During installation a number of files are reported "missing": modem.sys, kodac_dc.icm, mchgrcoi.dll, msyuv.dll, pid.dll, srgh.icm, tsbyuv.dll, wowfax.dll, wowfaxui.dll, fsvga.sys, usbintel.sys, mouhid.sys and ...

AD Problems after installing Windows 2003 SP1

JAV - 10 Jun 2005 6:40 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I recenty installed SP1 in my main Windows 2003 AD Server. After that, the start up and the shutdown proccess take much more time than without SP1 This is not the worse problem, After install SP1 all the Active ...

DNS replication

Peter K - 10 Jun 2005 6:11 PM - 3 messages

I have four 2003 servers with two sites. Each site has two servers. All of them are setyo as GCs. Right now, I have a problem with DNS replication. As far as I know, AD replication works fine. DNS is Active directory ...

Windows Server 2003 Volume Shadow Copy Problems

Tom - 10 Jun 2005 4:37 PM - 2 messages

I have two Windows Server 2003 boxes that I have promoted to DC's in a 2000 Native mode domain. Once promoted, I started receiving Event ID error # 12289 from VSS. I have found very little on this error and the things I have found ...

Unable th change R/O Folders in W2003

Rodolfo Rodriguez - 10 Jun 2005 4:07 PM - 3 messages

The folders in my Windows 2003 servers are marking Read Only, and programs like Office cant to write in a RO folder. I try to change to RW with the Explorer but the RO status dont change. I use too the command line "attrib -r -s c:\folder" , and making after a "attrib c:\folder" i cant to see more the RO flag, but if i try using the Explorer, the RO keep there. ...

More than one domain?

john - 10 Jun 2005 3:42 PM - 4 messages

Can a DC or a computer have more than 1 domain? I tried to cearte another domain but could not find anywhere I could create another one. ...

IIS

john - 10 Jun 2005 3:34 PM - 2 messages

I created a domain in ADUD. I also created a website in IIS. If I try to create a folder with a file and try to have it hosted in IIS with the website it shows "Page cannot be displayed". Only by opening IE ...

Opening ports...

Johnathon Aaron Steel - 10 Jun 2005 2:48 PM - 4 messages

I am wondering if there is a way to open a spcific port in 2000 server, I am not using a router. Specifically port 3306. Thanx ...

NTFS file permissions

Stuart Bailie - 10 Jun 2005 2:42 PM - 4 messages

Windows: 2003 Server / Service Pack 1 I have an interesting situation with one of the new Windows 2003 Server boxes I have. Everyday, at some yet to be determined time, all the file permissions on one folder disappear except for the ones that get inherited from the ...

DCOM Error

Kyle - 10 Jun 2005 1:55 PM - 2 messages

I keep getting this error: DCOM got error "The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or because it has no enabled devices associated with it. " attempting to start the service ntmssvc with arguments "-Service" in order to run the ...

Domain Controller naming

Rob - 10 Jun 2005 11:52 AM - 3 messages

Hey Everyone! I currently have a DC named "Fileserver" on my domain which I need to replace. I want to build a new server, install AD, allow replication so that I have all the AD info on the new server, then use the new server to replace ...

Sarch Companion

Jeps - 10 Jun 2005 10:21 AM - 3 messages

"A File That Is Required to Run Search Companion Cannot Be Found" this error appers after installing Service Pack1 on Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition. I found in the MS KB a similar error for Windows XP (Pro and Home). ...

script to create a file with unique name

cosimo - 10 Jun 2005 8:55 AM - 4 messages

I'd like to know if there is a way to create a new file within a script that have an unique name that contain the current date; i.e.: 10062005.txt. Thanks in advance. Cosimo MERCURO ...

Different time on client WinXP - network is not accesible

Iv Michael - 10 Jun 2005 8:33 AM - 6 messages

Hi! In testings purposes (program development) some computers (Win XP) I need to change date/time forward/backward. After this operation that computers lost access to network (Domain on 2003 Server). What can I do? Thx! ...

PLEASE HELP!!!!

mike - 10 Jun 2005 2:47 AM - 4 messages

I'm at a loss here and really frustrated... I just want to know what's the best way to recover from a 2000/2003 server that won't boot due to Windows corruption... and this is, of course, assuming ...

Restart a Windows 2003 server via scheduled task without no user is logged on

Stefan Westner - 10 Jun 2005 2:11 AM - 11 messages

Hello, I want to restart my windows 2003 server daily at night 1 am. There is a tool called shutdown but it only works if a user is logged on. That's not the case. How could I restart the server with no user ist logged on? ...

Stopping more than one loging

Damien - 9 Jun 2005 11:46 PM - 3 messages

Hi, Is there a way of stopping a user from loging on more than once? ie, if the user goes to a second computer and tries to loging a second time. Thanks ...

SERVER REBOOTS

interglobe - 9 Jun 2005 10:52 PM - 2 messages

Hi Server 2 processors, 4GB memory, terminal install, sql installed, WINDOWS 2003 STANDARD SP1 INSTALLED. FOR SOME REASON THE SERVER JUST REBOOTS, WORKS FOR WHOLE DAY THEN JUST REBOOTS... HELP??? LIST OF EVENT LOGS WHEN SYSTEM REBOOTS SYSTEM LOG, AND APPLICATION LOG ...

How do I report bugs in Windows Server 2003?

Norrec - 9 Jun 2005 10:16 PM - 3 messages

I've found a reproducable memory leak in winlogon involving Automatic Updates and would like to verify this with Microsoft. However, I've been unable to find any emails or bug submission forms for Windows Server 2003. Anyone know how to submit this kind of information? ...

Conflict

john - 9 Jun 2005 9:53 PM - 2 messages

I am trying to put ICS on the server , but it will not accept the RAS server running at the same time. I am running 2k3 server. Would really appreciate if somebody would tell me how I can have both, or a way ...

Server 2003 & XP Home network share

Jcarr - 9 Jun 2005 9:51 PM - 2 messages

I am trying to view a network share that exists on an XP home box on a network from a Server 2003 box. This network does not use a domain (just a workgroup). From the XP box (all updates including SP2) I can see the 2003 server as ...

Disconnect Network Drive

Jeff Viola - 9 Jun 2005 9:47 PM - 4 messages

I have a few users that show their network drives are disconnected. Yet, when they click on them they go to the server. Here's the problem. I just installed a new server. I'm trying to remap their drives to the new server. ...

W98 print server but no driver for W2K

Georgia Sam - 9 Jun 2005 9:36 PM - 3 messages

We've got an old HP 7580B plotter. HP doesn't have a driver for W2K, only for W95 (&3.1). So I'm sharing the Plotter on a W95 machine. But how can a W2K Pro client print to that printer if no printer is available and a W95 ...

Access to W2K server across WAN

Curtis Vaughan - 9 Jun 2005 7:41 PM - 2 messages

I have a user on another network who needs access to a share on our W2K Server. BTW, when on our Lan he has access to the share. The other network is VPNed to ours. There are no firewalls at play here. But maybe ...

Can't add http://*.windowsupdate.com in to trusted sites

George - 9 Jun 2005 7:23 PM - 2 messages

I have couple of new 2003 standard servers and can't run Windows update. It is asking me to add http://*.windowsupdate.com to trusted sites. I can't add it at all. Server is giving me an example of acceptable wild card sequence. ...

Will using ASR delete all other partitions?

mike - 9 Jun 2005 7:07 PM - 2 messages

Quick question: I know ASR backs up the entire system partition and restores it in the event the ASR media set is used for disaster recovery. My question is: if you have more than one partition on the disk where the system partition is ...

Take Ownershiop

Jeff Viola - 9 Jun 2005 7:06 PM - 2 messages

I really messed up. I somehow created a folder and I don't have permission to delete it. I've tried the steops in the article But when I right click on the folder there isn't a security tab. So how do ...

How To Delete Directory Using Command Line

Brian - 9 Jun 2005 6:40 PM - 3 messages

Hello, I've got to set up a batch file that will copy the contents of a directory to another server. That part was easy. But after the copy, I want the origin files deleted I can't figure out how to do this properly. Any help would be appreicated. Here is my script that is located on "Server1". ...

Roles

Sulaiman - 9 Jun 2005 6:31 PM - 2 messages

How would you define the roles of a MS OS and ADS administrator? ...

Write Access to C drive

Jeff Viola - 9 Jun 2005 5:51 PM - 6 messages

Did I miss something. I"m getting ready to go cut over to my new windows 2003 server and just realized that I can't write to the shared folders. It has "read" only checked. I unchecked it and it appears to change change all ...

Create Users with Command Line Interface

Steve Fusco - 9 Jun 2005 5:25 PM - 3 messages

I have a Internet 2003 Server. It's a standalone machine - no domain controller, no AD. I would like to use some sort of command line method to create new users. I have been trying to use DSADD USER, without much success. ...

Upgrade WUS beta to WSUS

lforbes - 9 Jun 2005 5:15 PM - 3 messages

Hi All, I love WUS beta and installed it months ago. I finally realized it wasn't updating anymore and tried to install the new released WSUS. However it just says it can't install. There are no documents explaining how to upgrade from ...

Windows Media Streaming

Jonathan Wilhite - 9 Jun 2005 5:07 PM - 2 messages

Hi all, I need help on the basics on Media Streaming in Windows Server 2003? Any ideas? Thanks for the help. Jon W. ...

Should IIS svr NOT be in domain

Georgia Sam - 9 Jun 2005 4:54 PM - 14 messages

We've got one IIS server in our small network. Customers access it from the outside (www & ftp). We have one AD domain. I've heard that it's a security risk for the IIS server to be a domain member. ...

"Ghost" GPO

Michael Vidal - 9 Jun 2005 4:45 PM - 3 messages

I have a number of machines on my network that are having difficulty keeping local installations of Office 2003 on them. An inspection of a machine's settings with Group Policy Management shows an existing Software Installation policy for Office, but this policy is in a GPO that no longer exists (the ...

Intranet disconnect while to vnp session

itdude - 9 Jun 2005 4:33 PM - 2 messages

I have strange issue when some users connect to the vpn server and launch a web site that is both internet/entranet base the users get page can not display. if they disconnect from the vpn they can access the page fine. ...

Remote installation Service

David Andrew - 9 Jun 2005 3:34 PM - 3 messages

Any help appreciated. I'm running Windows 2003 Server STD and I am trying to get RIS Working. I have the following set-up. . Separate DHCP Server and RIS Server. After running the Wizard it confirmed that the RIS Server had been authorized. ...

Volume Shadow Failures when using NTBackup

Technoyd - 9 Jun 2005 2:14 PM - 2 messages

Good Day, Windows 2003 Server SP1 with SQL 2000 installed. Ntbackup has been working fine for a very long time. Suddenly it stopped working. Event ID 7001 Source VSS VssAdmin: Unable to create a shadow copy Event ID 6013 Source VSS ...

Cant open encrypted files ...

Ivor van der Merwe - 9 Jun 2005 2:13 PM - 2 messages

Hi How can i save or export the key used by user to encrypted the files. Regards Ivor ...

Migrating User Profile

Terry - 9 Jun 2005 1:49 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I am building a Windows 2003 Server to retire a NT 4 server for a small network. I am going to build the 2003 server from scratch. Right now, all workstations are running XP Pro and are a part of the NT 4 domain. ...

Help and support service

Staffan Langin - 9 Jun 2005 1:48 PM - 3 messages

Hello, For some reason, the help and support service has stopped working. To be more precise, the actual service is working but when trying to view a help document in IE, hcp:// seems to be unavailable. Anyone knows what's gone ...

Restricted user on Windows Server

the friendly display name - 9 Jun 2005 1:41 PM - 5 messages

I have installed on my desktop PC Windows Server. I want to to run it as a Workstation. (Yes, I know...) I've encountered a problem: How can a restricted user log on on the server? If I try it, I am getting the messsage, that i can not log on interactively. ...

Memory in Enterprise

George Schneider - 9 Jun 2005 1:14 PM - 10 messages

We just set up a new server with Server 2003 Enterprise edition. It has 8 gb of memory in it. Windows only reconizes 4 gb of it. In shows all 4 memory slots but only shows memory in 2. The utility that came from the ...

Volumn Shadow Service errors when backing up

Brian Henry - 9 Jun 2005 1:09 PM - 2 messages

All the sudden we are getting the following errors in the event log for the VSS service... We have Veritas Backup Exec version 9. whats going on? we haven't found much information on this event ID... Event Type: Error ...

machine-to-machine copy

bill tie - 9 Jun 2005 12:31 PM - 4 messages

I have two Win2k3 machines connected through a switch. I can copy a file from Machine1 to Machine2 but not the other way around. The error I get: "Cannot copy ... Access is denied. Make sure the disk is not full..." ...

Program want start after win 2003 sp1

Micke - 9 Jun 2005 9:24 AM - 3 messages

hello! after installing sp1 on my 2003 server a program that i use get this error message in event (se below). Can I edit SCW to make this program to run, it dont use any service. Event Type: Error ...

Virtual Server 2005 - Could not connect

Martin Fischer - 9 Jun 2005 9:14 AM - 5 messages

Hi When I try to connect to the Virtual Server Administration Website of the Virtual Server 2005 on the Windows 2003 SP1 server where the Virtual Server programm is installed I get the folowing error message: "Could not connect to Virtual Server. Access was denied". ...

911 Help

Nick Hard - 9 Jun 2005 6:40 AM - 3 messages

Windows SBS 2003 Dell SC 420 server And when I was adding a UPS backup system today, I set something wrong in my system power settings, got a blue screen of death, and now, all I can do is, 'windows is booting', getting to the alt-ctl-del for about a second, then ...

When is it worth buying an actual server?

.:mmac:. - 9 Jun 2005 4:58 AM - 4 messages

Every server I have worked with has been a generic high end motherboard white box machine. I have never used an actual "server". I am running Exchange2k, web sites and SQL2k on these machines with no noticeable bad effects. Emphasis on noticable.... ...

Terminal Server Question!

interglobe - 9 Jun 2005 1:30 AM - 2 messages

Hi Is there a way when the user logs off terminal server that any temp files in c:\document setting\local setting\temp can be emptied???? thanks ...

Event ID Event id 13568 JRNL_WRAP_ERROR.

interglobe - 9 Jun 2005 1:23 AM - 2 messages

Hi i have One Server on domain, using terminal server and sql 4gb of memory windows 2003 standard sp1. I tried editing the registy i added "Enable Journal Wrap Automatic Restore" value 0 everytime i reboot i get the error message. ...

Cant open encrypted files

Ivor van der Merwe - 8 Jun 2005 11:39 PM - 2 messages

Hi I encrypted some files and placed them on an external hard drive. Windows was reload on my PC. I hae the same username and password but access is denied on that files. Is there a way I can get in to them again? ...

w2k3 blue screen at startup

Frank Collet - 8 Jun 2005 11:23 PM - 4 messages

I install drivers for Ricoh copier at a w2k3 svr std then ask me for restart I click yes and when startup appears a blue screen flash that I can't read. I try to startup with all the options at F8 but some options just restart and ...

Can't connect remotely?

Dean J Garrett - 8 Jun 2005 11:22 PM - 2 messages

Hello, We just installed Windows Server 2003 Enterprise on a new server, but we can't seem to connect to the server via Remote Desktop. IP filtering is turned off, and it won't work on the local LAN or outside the office. There ...

RPC error on member server, after installing WS2003 SP1

Casey - 8 Jun 2005 10:38 PM - 2 messages

Hi I have installed SP1 several times on Windows server 2003, and whenever I do I get all sorts of RPC errors communicating with my domain controller. Initially, I installed WS2003 and SP1, then tried adding the machine to the ...

password changing?

Jerry - 8 Jun 2005 9:44 PM - 2 messages

We currently have a couple of XP pro pcs on our network. We needed to change there network passwords (Server 2003 AD). After changing them on the server, they could not login into the domain. Do you have to change ...

Upgrading NT4 to Windows 2003

Tareq - 8 Jun 2005 8:51 PM - 3 messages

I have windows NT PDC that I am trying to upgrade to Windows 2003, but every time I start the upgrade and right after I enter the license Key, the setup scan the system for programs that is not supported by windows 2003 and give a ...

list of IP addresses for all network printers ...

KJS - 8 Jun 2005 8:09 PM - 3 messages

Windows 2003 Server and HP networked printers: Is there a way to get a listing (print out?) of the IP addresses of all of our [HP 8000's] printers, either by doing some sort of AD search, through a ...

DHCP RELAY

Dan - 8 Jun 2005 7:48 PM - 2 messages

Hello. I have a router that is forwarding DHCP requests from a particular subnet to my Windows 2003 server. How to I assign a specific DHCP range for requests that come from a particular subnet? Thanks. ...

NT4 & Windows 2000 / 2003

GJoslyn - 8 Jun 2005 6:38 PM - 3 messages

I currently have a Windows NT 4 domain with 2 domain controllers (1 of each PDC/BDC). One of the servers needs to be taken offline permanently. I hear you can run Windows 2000 as a BDC (but not PDC) for your NT4 domain. Is this ...

MEMORY ISSUES WINDOWS 2003 STANDARD EDITION

Interglobe - 8 Jun 2005 6:03 PM - 2 messages

hI I Install 4GB on the machine, and bios show 4gb but on windows 2003 standard edtion only shows 3gb. I have sql install with the latest sp, windows 2003 winth the lastest sp1. Server is clone machine 4gb. ...

OptionalNames monitoring

Rick1368 - 8 Jun 2005 5:51 PM - 6 messages

Hi All, I have inherited a Windows 2000 server which has 6 optionalnames entries in the registry but not all are being used. Does anybody know if there is a tool etc to monitor each optionalnames server individually so I can see the number ...

Windows2000 startup slow

user - 8 Jun 2005 5:44 PM - 2 messages

Hi All I have a windows 2000 server startup very slow. I installed windows2000 server and apply the sp4. Installed Citirx metaframe 1.8. ActivePerl. IIS5 and .Net on it. The problem is every time when I boot up the server, it tooks about 20 mins ...

Having a custom warning message to update srvr logs

Simo Sentissi - 8 Jun 2005 4:34 PM - 2 messages

Hello there we are setting policies to have admins upgrade a word docs with what they did on certain servers (DB) every time they modify smthing. since it is database servers the updates are not as frequent, I want to ...

restart service permission

Grant - 8 Jun 2005 3:35 PM - 4 messages

Is there a way to enable a user on the domain to restart a certain service on the windows 2003 domain controller - but not do anything else? Thanks, Grant ...

ntp setup help

Eddie - 8 Jun 2005 3:17 PM - 2 messages

ok this is tupid I know but I am having problems getting my dc to syn with time.microsoft.com. when I go to the cmd line and type in w32tm /resync it fails with no time data avaible. we are not blocking the time protocol going ...

Winlogon.exe consuming memory

Norrec - 8 Jun 2005 3:13 PM - 3 messages

I have two production servers, both in the Windows 2003 Server family that I'm having a problem with. I also have two more servers in a test environment setup almost identical to the production servers so I can test ...

Replacing the 2003 PDC

steve - 8 Jun 2005 1:25 PM - 2 messages

I would like to replace my current pdc..(2003 domain standard).with a new server...can someone send me a decent link explainig this. Thanks ! Steve ...

Windows 2003 and Exchange server 2003 crashing randomly with GFI MailEssentails

Brian Henry - 8 Jun 2005 12:28 PM - 2 messages

This issue has been going on for a year now, we thought at first it was exchange 2000, or our server so we purchased brand new hardware (Dual Xeon with 2GB ram on a RAID-5 array) and performed a migration from the old ...

The Intel File Transfer service terminated

Brian Henry - 8 Jun 2005 12:26 PM - 2 messages

Does anyone know what could be causeing this? It appears in my system event log every day, and not sure what program on the system could even be causeing this because I am not aware of anything installed on the system ...

W2K3 Server: Reboot/Shutdown problem

Chris - 8 Jun 2005 10:15 AM - 6 messages

Hi! I've got an dedicated server (hosting) running on W2K3. Administration is only possible for me using Remote-Desktop. Now the problem: Everytime rebooting the Server via the start-menu, the server is shutting down (maybe! it's not reachable using ping, but I'm not shure, ...

Environment variable

bcastaing - 8 Jun 2005 9:54 AM - 9 messages

Hi everybody, I am working on Windows 2000 or 2003. I have created a service witch uses an environment variable in his command. I set up the system environment variable. If I type set in a new cmd box, i can see my ...

Windows 2003 Server: Neustart (Reboot) dauert sehr lange

Chris - 8 Jun 2005 8:39 AM - 2 messages

Bei meinem Dedicated-Server (Zugriff nur über RemoteDesktop) habe ich folgendes Problem: Bei jedem Neustart (per Start-Menü) fährt der Server runter (zumindest ist er nach ca. 1 Minute nicht mehr per Ping erreichbar). Jedoch kann ich ewig warten - er fährt einfach nicht mehr hoch. ...

pdfFactory install on a Terminal Server

Gary - 8 Jun 2005 4:31 AM - 3 messages

Could anyone tell me how to install pdfFactory Server Edition to terminal server (Windows 2003 Standard) ? The pdfFactory Server Edition installed successfully to terminal server, however after I inputed the 'license key', it seemed as searching whole domain network, terminal server hang with no ...

Server 2003 Activation Time Interval?

Beam - 8 Jun 2005 1:03 AM - 3 messages

Does anyone know the activation time interval? Example: loaded W2K3 std. on a machine then tried to load it another machine for testing, as im sure you know I received the message about my license already being activated. Well, I got busy working on other projects and kind of forgot about. Six ...

newbie question about print server

boaz - 7 Jun 2005 10:24 PM - 9 messages

Hi, newbie question. Let's say I have 20 windows 2000 servers that stack on top of each other. They don't have monitor or keyboard. One of them is a print server. Would you guys teach me how to log in to that print server from my computer ...

Can't see computers In My Network Places

Janusz - 7 Jun 2005 9:20 PM - 6 messages

It is an intermittent problem: while drilling down inside Network Places / Entire Network / Microsoft Windows Network / Domain - I can't see the machines inside the doamin. Those machines are connected though: all users see their mapped resources; If you type the computer name in the address ...

Remote Desktop Disconnected

glob - 7 Jun 2005 9:17 PM - 4 messages

I am using terminal services from my pc to connect to 95% of our servers in the data center for the past 10 mo. I have had no problems connecting to the server via terminal services. Now on 50% of the machines I get an error ...

SBS-no backup server?

David - 7 Jun 2005 9:14 PM - 5 messages

Looking to replace our primary server and make it a backup, and upgrade from 2000. Only 8 users, so I figured SBS 2003. Dell rep says only one server supported. No backup. Is this correct? Does MS really think its so stable, ...

I just inherited a Windows 2k3 domain filled with NETLOGON errors

indelljo - 7 Jun 2005 9:03 PM - 8 messages

Errors include: Evevt ID 5805 The session setup from the computer computername failed to authenticate. The following error occurred: Access is denied. Event ID 5719 This computer was not able to set up a secure session with a domain controller in domain domainname due to the following: ...

Sysprepping a Windows 2003 Evaluation copy

Eric S. - 7 Jun 2005 8:43 PM - 2 messages

Anyone know how to sysprep a Windows 2003 Eval copy? By default when you install W2K3 Eval, you have 14 days to activate over the internet. I want to be able to sysprep this image and reset the grace activation period so that ...

Moving Users

Mark B - 7 Jun 2005 6:48 PM - 5 messages

I have a Windows 2000 server that is fully setup and have been working fine for a few years now. I have just setup a new server, because we are adding a location, and I want to know if it is possible to COPY all the users login info from my Windows ...

Mirroring Boot Partition

Terry - 7 Jun 2005 6:24 PM - 3 messages

Hi, Got a question regarding mirroring the boot partition (c:\) on Windows Server 2003. I converted 2 identical drives into dynamic drives. After "Add Mirror" for c:\ partition, I got the following message: "Logical disk manager could not update the boot file for any boot ...

dumb prompt when you shut down

aaron.kempf - 7 Jun 2005 6:11 PM - 2 messages

so how do i get rid of that dumb prompt when you shut down windows 2003? SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO annoying ...

Sudden connection problems on MS Windows Server 2003 SP1

Oskar - 7 Jun 2005 5:23 PM - 7 messages

Hi I have the following setup: MS Windows Server 2003 SP1 machine with MS SQL Server SP3 on it. Clients are using an application, which is using ODBC drivers to connect to the database server. Some of them are connected to a ...

Explorer shell on Server 2003-need to make it faster and more reli

DB - 7 Jun 2005 3:53 PM - 4 messages

I have a server that has about 10 drives and tens of thousands of files in hundreds of folders. When click Start/Run and type in the local drive/folder name it opens immediately. When I use explorer to browse to the local ...

Setting Gateway by User Group

charles kuchar - 7 Jun 2005 2:51 PM - 13 messages

When the students log on to the network a script runs to map the drives needed for their work. I need to set the Gateway for them. I have two gateways in the network and wish to separate them, staff from students. Can ...

Server Service Terminated

McCLoud - 7 Jun 2005 2:50 PM - 10 messages

I have a Windows 2003 Server with the following error in the System Event log' "The Server service terminated with the following error: The system cannot find the file specified." Event ID 7023. This is a file and print ...

Missing windows server 2003 COA product key

graham holt - 7 Jun 2005 1:49 PM - 3 messages

ok. this is a good one. I have recently purchased an IBM server with Win 2003 Server OEM from a reseller. As i was installing it, i realised that somewhere along the line, the COA (product key) has disappeared/been lost. With OEM software it is ...

autologin ?

NT Backup/Restore

Help please

Help with security rights for Home directories

Restrict Multiple user logon...??

How do I boot into safe mode on windows server 2003 standard

Anti-virus solution for MSDN version of server OS

Re: Fingerprint Reader on Windows 2003 server

MSDN to Open License

Recycle bin

replication help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hide windows logon option button or hide local logon

Server 2003 Web Edition

Windows 2003 SP1 problem

Scheduled backup and RSMSINK

New Windows 2003 can't get to net

Help lsass.exe terminated unexpectedly with status code -1073740972

AMD and 2003 SP1

Where does IIS store IP restriction information?

server2003 web question

Downgrade install: Server 2003 to XP Pro

FoxPro/DOS app won't run with data on Server 2003

Remote Desktop

No Internet Connection

Adjust XCacls.vbs output column length

Home directories don't always connect

Server backup recommendations?

can you enable ssh on a win2k3 server

Hit bit characters after SP1 applied on Win2003

Application log: tcpsvcs (1216) error / System log: DhcpServer err

send mail for all

Restricted Permission for User

Able to use ARS without a full backup?

winlogon.log

GPT Protected Partition?

SBS 2003 and Windows XP