Microsoft Windows Server 2000/2003 General Discussion

Cannot click on a link in Outlook

EHFrancisco - 30 May 2009 10:17 PM - 9 messages

I have a user who is using Windows Server 2008 as his workstation OS. He is running Office 2007 Ultimate. When he is in Outlook and he clicks on a link in a message he receives the error. "-This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions placed on your computer-." He has received this before and I was able to fix it by deleting his profile then recreating it and copying his files to the new profile. ...

what is r2 - upgrade?

Eric S - 30 May 2009 4:32 PM - 2 messages

hi again, am trying to fix my corrupted 2003 sbs server 2003. it is so badly corrupted that almost nothing runs properly and when trying to do reinstall/repair was asked for key and since lost could only get the ...

Others users logged on

John - 30 May 2009 2:41 PM - 7 messages

From Windows Server 2003, how do I check to see which users are currently logged on? ...

Win2k8 svr access denied when adding TCP/IP printer

Peter Dickason - 29 May 2009 8:49 PM - 7 messages

Hi all, I have a Windows 2008 server x64 with the printer server role installed. I am trying to add the first printer so I enter the TCP/IP address and as soon as I click OK I get an Access Denied message. I do not see where this ...

Is there a command to dump various process information shown in ta

zigzagdna - 29 May 2009 7:59 PM - 6 messages

Rather than running task mgr manually and see various process, how much cpu and memory there are consuming, is there a command which will show me same thing. I want to run this command from a scheduler every 3 minutes. I know ...

VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) Errors

Jim_M - 29 May 2009 7:42 PM - 4 messages

Several months back I installed Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 on my Exchange 2003 Server which is running Windows 2003 SP2. When backing up the system, I use the VSS option. I have never been able to get this to run ...

Anyone heard of this before?

The Doctor - 29 May 2009 4:56 PM - 2 messages

I was having problem reaching ports 80, 443 and 3128 from a Win2k3 server. I updated the AV with firewall and by magic, all these ports were accesible again. All right, why did this happen? ...

How to Upagrade a Windows 2003 File server

DMI - 29 May 2009 3:32 PM - 5 messages

Our company has a very old file server 2003 standard 32 bit and contains over 75 GB of information. Now we are running out of space. We decided to purchase a new file server 2003 standard 32 bit to replace the old unit. ...

Back-Up

Generis - 29 May 2009 3:15 PM - 6 messages

Hi, everyone, I am trying to run a back-up job, backing up data from one server, running on Windows 2003 Standard Edition SP2, to a mapped network drive (a computer running Win XP). If I do a "back-up now", it works. But if I schedule the ...

File Server Resource Manager Quota Migration

Evan Cardanha - 29 May 2009 1:01 PM - 3 messages

I currently have a File Server running Windows Server 2003 R2 w/ SP2 and I want to migrate off to a new File Server running Windows Storage Server 2003 w/ SP2, I am able to copy the quota.xml file from the \System Volume ...

copy pfofiles only?

Eric S - 29 May 2009 12:57 PM - 6 messages

Hi, As a seperate post as I am wondering if this can be done. Is it possible to copy just the users profiles and data from one server to another without going down the full server migration path. I have a new server and the old server is too corrupted to do much with and ...

Error "System error 5 has occurred" trying to set the system time using NET TIME on XP

Spin - 29 May 2009 12:53 PM - 4 messages

Gurus, I am NOT an administrator of my Windows XP SP3 workstation. BUT I do have rights to change the system time. I am able to set the time on the machine causing the Control Panel Date/Time applet. But if I try to set it using ...

Can't copy a modified user profile back to the server

zopz - 29 May 2009 10:21 AM - 5 messages

Hi, In our sbs domain I have a roaming profile user named "TempU" for our temporary workers. The profile is on a server share. This has been working OK for years. Now I have to make some changes, delete some printers and add some new ones. ...

Network

Muhammad Bilal - 29 May 2009 8:17 AM - 4 messages

Hi. I am using windows server 2003 sp2. Problem is that whenever network is enabled system stops reponding after 10 - 15 minutes while applications which are opened still work properly. Regards, Muhammad Bilal ...

change IE security levels for LOCAL users on Win 2k3 Server

ZippyDan - 28 May 2009 9:27 PM - 8 messages

reposting since my question already seems to have fallen below the radar: setup: No Domain Windows Server 2k3 running Citrix App Server for QuickBooks 2009 Enterprise Citrix is using LOCAL User profiles to login via Terminal Services QuickBooks complains about 5 times about various IE security issues ...

Convert Physical Server to Physical Server

Steve - 28 May 2009 7:30 PM - 2 messages

Is anyone aware of a tool that will let you convert an old physical application server to a new physical server without disrupting the environment? ...

Server 2008 activation

Johnsp - 28 May 2009 7:16 PM - 2 messages

Is there a log file that show which server the 2008 servre used for activation? also what command line switch for the slmgr.vbs script can I use to display the servers that have registered with it? thanks u ...

windows server doamin same as web domain

pcguru - 28 May 2009 3:54 PM - 5 messages

Hi, We've setup a new website for a customer, but their previous website was hosted on their own windows server. what's happening now is that anyone trying to get to the new website by typing in [link] in IE from a domain client within their organisation just gets the page cannot be found error. ...

windows 2008 enter code

Bonno Bloksma - 28 May 2009 2:10 PM - 8 messages

Hi, So there no dumb questions right? ;-) I have installed a Windows 2008 Enterprise server, I have a license code to enter but..... Where do I enter the code? I cannot find any place for it? Bonno ...

SBS "Registry_Error" on boot

Jon H - 28 May 2009 12:00 PM - 3 messages

Hi, following a power outage our SBS server fails to boot, going to a BSOD "Registry_Error" #51. I can boot to safe mode, and find that if I turn off services in msconfig it will boot in normal mode. ...

Difference when I share with one $ or two $

Hugo-BR - 28 May 2009 4:04 AM - 3 messages

I'm not sure about the difference when I share a folder like this: $Test$ or this: Test$ Could somebody help me? Thanks ...

windows profile error and resgistry error

Andrew - 27 May 2009 10:19 PM - 2 messages

Hi All, From past few weeks, i am facing issues in our office environment. We have windows 2000 professional clients all of sudden all the clients are giving error while login on to clients. "windows cannot load your profile please increase the registry size ...

exchange server

nl - 27 May 2009 5:21 PM - 3 messages

our outgoing email was relayed through our dsl company. We changed to another internect connection company and they don't relay emails. What do I need to do in order to get emails out. Thank you. ...

Logon script to adjust to daylight savings time

JBO - 27 May 2009 4:36 PM - 2 messages

Hello, We have a fairly large user base. All of their pc's are currently set with the "Adjust for Daylight Savings Time" unchecked. We need to change them so that they will DO adjust for DST. Is there a way to do this through a logon ...

Access BAsed Enumeration Question-Observation

Bob Dorn - 27 May 2009 4:32 PM - 4 messages

Server 2008 ent. Servername = Bill Share = Drive ABE turned on Underneath the share 3 folders A,B,C Underneath each letter a number 1,2,3 so a path to the server would look like this example ...

Curious questions regarding 64-bit apps on a W2K8 64-bit server

AllenM - 27 May 2009 3:23 PM - 4 messages

I got a DELL 64-bit server that I am configuring with W2K8 Standard 64-bit. I've got plenty of disk space and made my C: partition 60GB. I noticed by default W2K8 created a C:|Program Files and a C:\Program Files (x86) ...

Restore a backup from Win2k8 which has win2k3 backup

Mark - 27 May 2009 3:20 PM - 4 messages

Hello, all! I have a customer who backs up their documents on a Win2k3 server using the built in backup utility. The backup data is sent to a folder on a Win2k8 server. The backed up data from the Win2k3 server is then backed up using the ...

Save but should not delete

create_share - 27 May 2009 3:16 PM - 3 messages

Hi! One of my xp prof domain users has a shared folder on his pc which other users need to access and work on the files in it. I need other users to work on the files in this folder and save them but should not delete any folder or ...

Event Source: W3SVC Event ID 100

TNAngler - 27 May 2009 2:09 PM - 3 messages

W2K server.....getting the following event in the System Log... The server was unable to logon the Windows NT account 'IUSR_D8YTGF21' due to the following error: Logon failure: account currently disabled. The data is the error code...... The account is the server itself. the nubmers are the Dell Service Tag. Any ...

Sysprep a server

Vishal - 27 May 2009 1:48 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I am trying to find out what are the repercussions of not Syspreping a server? Thanks ...

2008 Enterprise Licensing: are 4 "Enterprise" VMs allowed?

Quatres - 27 May 2009 1:14 PM - 2 messages

I believe under one "host" 2008 Server Enterprise license, it is possible to run 4 Enterprise VMs, but in the documentation I can only ever find the text saying up to four "server instances" are allowed. To be sure we are ...

Multiple DCs

JN - 27 May 2009 12:46 PM - 3 messages

Most of my network is XP and 2003 servers, however the two DCs are still Windows 2000 because they have been really reliable over the years except for one issue. I thought I could use two DCs so that if one needed some ...

PAE option in Win2k3

abckid - 27 May 2009 6:22 AM - 11 messages

Hi, Due to some requirement for SAP in Win2K3 with 32-bit systems we have to enable the /3GB option as per Microsoft KB article 283037. In the article, it is mentioned about PAE switch. I want to know, is there ...

Strange File Sharing issue

CK - 26 May 2009 9:05 PM - 2 messages

I have a strange file sharing issue. I have a share on our EMC SAN that houses our TS profiles. I have several servers that are unable to get to it via netbios name or fqdn, however if they use \\IP Address it works fine. If ...

Two Servers, one external IP address, Sharepoint and Exchange

clardy - 26 May 2009 9:04 PM - 3 messages

I have two servers, one running exchange, one running Sharepoint WSS 3.0 I need both of these to be available from the internet, but I only have one static IP. I can get exchange to work, or I can get WSS to work, but I can't ...

RRAS port 25

Leon - 26 May 2009 9:02 PM - 7 messages

Hi Our IP address has been blacklisted. I would like to block smtp traffic from the local PC's from getting out of the network, with the exception of the mail servers of course. How exactly do I do this in RRAS ? ...

Clients do not inherit all configured settings on print server

Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] - 26 May 2009 6:27 PM - 11 messages

Environment(s): AD Windows Server 2000 and 2003 Clients: XP Pro Printers: predominantly HP LaserJets, directly networked, using standard TCP/IP ports & shared on servers Users connect to printers via "point & print" or con2prt.exe in batch file/script ...

way migate to new computer?

Eric S - 26 May 2009 2:56 PM - 11 messages

Hi, Can anyone please suggest a simple way to migrate/copy the relevant information to keep the client computers happy after I connect them to a new domain? Should I use the same domain name, user names etc? I have a sbs2003 server that is almost impossible to manage due to ...

How to release folders permission?

KenL - 26 May 2009 10:46 AM - 4 messages

Dear all, I forgot to reset all the permission to everyone before I delete my windows server 2003. The files in the harddisk cannot be access now, and also cannot to change the security settings. Can I get back all the files in my harddisk? ...

Multiple IPs, Virtual PC

Qazz - 25 May 2009 3:26 PM - 5 messages

All, Has anyone tried to run Virtual PC on Windows 2003 Server in such a way that you use multiple IP's on one NIC so that you can forward all traffic on (say,) the second IP address to the Virtual PC? ...

mmc error

Eric S - 25 May 2009 2:17 PM - 2 messages

Hi, on sbs 2003. I keep getting an "mmc.exe application error" message whenever I try to use most windows components (eg server management) along with "the application failed to initialize properly (0xc00150004) click ok to terminate the application" I can only click ok and the programs wont run. I ...

server 2008 R2 backup 81000101

wosully - 25 May 2009 2:06 PM - 4 messages

Hi all, Can someone please tell me what I need to do to get the windows backup functioning with Server 2008 R2? I continue to receive this message: Error 81000101. I have MOSS 2007 and I have heard that I could disable the ...

NTFS permissions

Tester - 25 May 2009 1:50 PM - 4 messages

Hello there, How can I give users all permissions except rename, move, delete? So they will only be able to create files[not folders] and append to them, and not being able to delete, move, possibly rename them. Thank you, T ...

NTP Protocol

Marco - 25 May 2009 11:52 AM - 2 messages

Hi. How can I install NTP protocol in windows 200 std or in windows 2003. I have a external clock that grabbs the time from NTP protocol. Thanks, Marco ...

DHCP database r/w error on 2003

david - 25 May 2009 9:49 AM - 3 messages

I am getting a repeated cluster of DHCP errors in the event log: 1014,1016,1010 1014, which is the first error, is "The following problem occurred with the Jet database -1032: Jet database read or write operations failed." There are no errors recorded in the DHCP log. It coincides with a DHCP ...

need to change IE security levels for LOCAL users on Win 2k3 Serve

ZippyDan - 24 May 2009 8:49 PM - 6 messages

setup: No Domain Windows Server 2k3 running Citrix App Server for QuickBooks 2009 Enterprise Citrix is using LOCAL User profiles to login via Terminal Services QuickBooks complains about 5 times about various IE security issues (security level and trusted sites) every time a Citrix client logs in. This ...

virusscanner

nico - 24 May 2009 8:19 AM - 9 messages

Hello, I wonder what is the best viruscanner to b used on a 64b win2008 server with +/- 300 clients? Regards, N. ...

Windows Server 2K8 - Profile Error

Dave Pearce - 24 May 2009 7:43 AM - 8 messages

Hi When logging into Windows Server 2008 using a domain account i get a ballon pop saying "Your User profile was not loaded correctyl!.... you have been logged on with a temporary profile......" in C:\Users a folder "Temp" is ...

64bit drivers

Gorge Lucas - 24 May 2009 7:31 AM - 2 messages

Hi All, Will XP 64 Driver work on Server 2003 64bit? Odd question, but they are similar os's correct? Thanks ...