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I cannot recieve my forwarded contacts
if i forward a (office 2003 Outlook) contact from one pc to my out of office pc, i cannot successfully get the information at the destination. if i wish to transfer contact info via email i have to basically copy and paste the contact info details into the email general...
Tags: mwigan1@..., windows, outlook, email, 2003, e-mail, office, contact, forward
Discussion threads 2007-03-07
Windows Server 2003 Group Policies don't work. HELP!
I have tried everything but the policies dont apply, I give the policy to a user by the name Josh and when I go to another PC and logon as Josh it won't apply the policies I putted on the Server... I'm running this server on Virtual PC 2007 and...
Tags: GPO, group policy, Josh, lfmasieri@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Discussion threads 2007-03-04
Drive Mapping
HiI need to map well in excess of 40 drives but windows obviously limits me to the 26.How can I get around this?I cant work out how to use AA, AB and so as drive letterings.Any help would be greatly appreciatedRethink...You need to look at the purpose of the folders...
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Discussion threads 2007-03-01
Transfer of URLs in Excel 2003 Mail Merge
Please forgive me if this was already posted elsewhere. I have a user who is trying to perform a mail merge. She has Excel spreadsheet items going into individual e-mails. This she can do. However, some of the spreadsheet items contain both URLs and e-mail addresses....
Tags: e-mail, jradzano@..., software, 2003, excel, ms office, office, Microsoft Excel
Discussion threads 2007-02-28
Unable to open Access Database via UNC path
Hi I have a rather strange problem opening Access 2003 Databases from our Windows 2003 Terminal Server. If you browse to the file from Explorer, ie \serversharetest.mdb, we get the following error.“windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access...
Tags: Microsoft Access, server, greg.voller@..., windows, security, software, access, permissions, networking, 2003, mdb, unc, permission, database
Discussion threads 2007-02-19
Sharing local printers on a 2003 Server Domain
I have a client with a small network. My background is not in Windows 2003 server and Active Directory, though I'm learning fast by necessity. They have decided to only allow users (All on XP Professional SP2) to log in to the Domain rather than the local machine....
Tags: printer, tech@...
Discussion threads 2007-02-16
LMHOST, Trusts and AD
NT4 Domain has users accesing another AD domain via Trust relationship, NT4 domain PDC has entry in LMHOST pointing at the AD domains PDC Roll holderquestion.Users in NT4 Domain Rcvd login error to AD "no logonserver for the blah.blah.com AD when the PDCRoll holder in AD was down for a...
Tags: advertisement, GARY@..., LMHOST, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, NT4 Domain
Discussion threads 2007-02-14
DFS Data Issue
I have two 2003 R2 Standard edition Domain Controllers in my Network.I'm using DFS to replicate and backup 6 or 7 shares. I'm hoping for a Fault Tolerant Solution. My shares are located on the Domain. (\domain.localsharename).I started experiencing some problems in the logs with people updating...
Tags: server, George@..., DFS Data Issue, windows, networking, 2003, dfs, backup, DFS Data
Discussion threads 2007-02-13
Adding another Exchange 2003 SP2 to an existing 2003 SP2 Exchange domain
I'm trying to add another Exchange server so I can migrate off mailboxes.Original exchange = mail2nd server = mail2new server = mail1I can see mail1 in the servers group from both mail and mail2, but to navigate to mail1 through System Admin Console from either of the other servers is...
Tags: server, mlacombe@..., windows, software, exchange, 2003, e-mail, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Service Pack 2
Discussion threads 2007-02-07
Windows Server 2003 Locks Up Hard - Freezes randomly.
This file server randomly(from 3 hours to a day and a half) locks or freezes hard(the screen just stays normal, but nothing happens and the system is completely non responsive from the console or the network). - I have tested all 4GB of ECC DDR2 with memtest86+ serveral...
Tags: stick, RAM, sbrown95@..., windows, software, hardware, networking, 2003, server 2003, memory, freeze, lock, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server
Discussion threads 2007-02-06
Setting up administrator profiles
HiThis might be a numpty question, but I've been tasked to takeover the design of a new w2k3 network.One of the things I am having trouble with is setting up separate administrator accounts with smallest possible profiles. All I want them to have is the rights necessary to log...
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Discussion threads 2007-02-02
Excel 2003 Hyperlink Issue
I'm trying to hyperlink a single work in a sentence that is all within one cell. So far, I'm only able to link to the entire cell/sentence. Example: Can techrepublic answer this question? With techrepublic underlined/highlighted as the hyperlink. All within a single cell. ...
Tags: cell, matthewhaggerty@..., windows, 2003, excel, hyperlink, Microsoft Excel
Discussion threads 2007-01-31
Windows 2003 file server redundancy
HiIm hoping someone can point me in the right direction here.I have been asked to set up a file server for my company with as much redundancy as possible, but they dont want to purchase anything new.I am planning a raid 5 set up and using near line storage and...
Tags: redundancy, server, mjs2506@..., windows, hardware, networking, 2003, file server, failover, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003
Discussion threads 2007-01-31
Migrating from SBS 2003 SP1 to 2003 Standard R2
I've read just almost fifty articles about this topic but none seem to really work in a real world environment. We are currently running SBS 2003 SP1, which is also running our exchange. SBS 2003 has the 75 concurrent user limitation which is causing issues for us because we are...
Tags: 2003, hgarner@..., it management, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, migrate, migrating, migration, networking, sbs, software, standard, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-29
Exchange Server 2003 & DNS Problems
I'm having some problems setting up an Exchange server, and I think it's because I have my DNS server set up incorrectly. I have an A record set up for mydomain.com, and then a CNAME record set up for mail.mydomain.com. When I do an nslookup on mail.mydomain.com, I...
Tags: 2003, a record, cname record, dns, DNS server, e-mail, email, exchange, global IP, IP, it management, jizunkmizail@..., LAN, microsoft, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, MX Record, networking, server, software, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-19
RMS - Removable Storage Service hanging with error
Windows Server 2003 R2 - Standard EditionService Pack 13GB RAMIntel Xeon 3.2GHz CPUHP LTO Ultrium-2 Tape DriveWhenever I try to start the Removable Storage Service is takes about 5 minutes to get to the end of the timer bar and then gives the error:"Error 1053: The service did not...
Tags: 2003, backup, error 1053, hanging, helpdeskrequests@..., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, removable, removable storage, Removable Storage Service, rms, server, software, storage, tabish.khan@..., windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-16
OWA Is up *most of the time*
hey guys, here is a weird issue we are having. owa 2003 is a front end server with 2 backends.i remote desktop to home from work to monitor the status of it via ping.for the most part pings come by fine, however there are maybe a few times every hour...
Tags: e-mail server, server, ilokotkin@..., windows, software, exchange, 2003, owa, e-mail, Microsoft Outlook Web Access
Discussion threads 2007-01-16
Outlook Problems -- Out of Office Reply
We cannot use the out of office assistant, everytime a user tries to set out of office, "Your AutoReply message could not be displayed. The client operation failed"We are using Windows XP Pro, Office 2003 and Exchange 2003
Tags: 2003, e-mail, exchange, geeksquad, it management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, out of office, outlook, software, xp
Discussion threads 2007-01-09
Defragmenting System Restore files on Windows Server 2003
I have scheduled a defragmentation job to run every week on my Windows Server 2003.The lowest file fragmentation I can get is 33%. When I look at the report of files that did not get defragmented, they are all apparently associated with system files related to restore states.These files are...
Tags: 2003, defrag, HeavenAmbassador, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server, system, system restore, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-08
Protect Windows 2003 from network neighborhood
This might be a dumb question, but here goes: I would like to restrict my 2003 server from access via the network neighborhood, i.e.: if someone is just browsing along in the neighborhood - when the double click on our server I'd like them to get
Tags: 2003, cmatera@..., network, networking, protection, security, server, windows
Discussion threads 2006-12-29


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