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Vista & VPN problems

I have problems connecting to a VPN at my workplace. I'm using a Dell Laptop, AMD processor, 1 GB RAM and Vista. Related service starts, but stops working after a few minutes.Any known compability issue?Please, Help...!As I don't support Vista I can only suggest that you attemptThis site...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), VPNs, mtorres7, Microsoft Windows Vista, VPN

Discussion threads 2007-05-06

e-mail traffic - slow

Recently our Server 2003 (Small Business ed.) was re-installed, including Exchange and IIS modules. Since the reinstallation, I have complains from the users, that the inbound traffic of the emails are flowing very slow.I need clues to troubleshoot

Tags: E-mail, mtorres7

Discussion threads 2006-12-15

Outlook 2000 Security Issue

I have noticed that I can add another user's email to be opened at my local configuration of the Exchange Server. For example, in Outlook ; Tools ; Services ; Microsoft Exchange Server ; Properties ; Advanced Tab : Open Additional Mailboxes.How can I protect each user...

Tags: e-mail, mailbox, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook 2000, mtorres7

Q&A 2006-08-30

SQL LOG FILE

My log file is 2,111 mb. I need to know if it is secure to delete it. I need suggestions to handle the file in a secure manner. Is there a general routine adopted by companies to deal with the size of the log? Can I...

Tags: backup, hardware, mtorres7, SQL

Q&A 2006-02-26

OWA and external emails

I have configured Outlook Web Access, and everything is working fine! Now, I need to configure the external emails, to let them gain access to my Exchange Server automatically. I have configured the same name of the internal emails as in the Exchange Server. I prefer to let...

Tags: e-mail, Exchange, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, mtorres7, server

Q&A 2006-02-07

OWA conflicts with SQL Server

When I configure OWA at our Server 2003 lan, a conflict stops the SQL Server. The conflict was related to the port that SQL is using. Can I have both systems working in the same server? Please Help!This is just info:At the last company I worked at the...

Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Servers, Databases, server, Microsoft SQL Server

Q&A 2006-01-31

Forward from Exchange to external email

I have configured a rule in Outlook 2003, to forward all internal emails (Exchange & Server 2003 OS) to an external email hotmail account. First, the rule was not working, because I have set a 'redirect' option, that was not supported. Then, I have set the rule to...

Tags: E-mail servers, Microsoft Office, Groupware, Exchange, e-mail

Q&A 2006-01-31

WINDOWS 2000 AND MICROSOFT UPDATES

I have unpredictable hangs and "BSD's" blue screen of death at several computers on the LAN (Server 2003).The last one, was working fine for several months. Last week, I have updated W2K, and activated automatic updates, and there begins the problems with this PC. Service Pack 4 was...

Tags: BSOD, hardware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, mtorres7, POSTER, windows

Q&A 2006-01-20

PC keeps rebooting

After installing XP Pro, and installed SP2; XP downloded the automatic updates. After installing the updates, the PC is rebooting all the time. (Dell 8200, 256MB RIMM 800-40, 40MB HD).Ok, this is a really stupid reply -- but when this happened to me, it was because my cat...

Tags: mtorres7, PC, POSTER, RAM, RAM module, virus, windows

Q&A 2005-11-07

PC keeps rebooting

After installing XP Pro, and installed SP2; XP downloded the automatic updates. After installing the updates, the PC is rebooting all the time. (Dell 8200, 256MB RIMM 800-40, 40MB HD).Continue to press F8 as it boots. Look for disable reboot on error.It should boot till it reaches the...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops

Q&A 2005-11-07

BUG_CODE_USB driver

I have a new Dell Dimension 4700, 80 HD, 512 RAM.After installing Internet by cable TV Adelphia, I have the error message on a full blue screen "BUG_CODE_USB". The error is intermitent, and when it occurs, the PC hangs.Searched the microsoft web site, and can't find any clue to...

Tags: LAN, mtorres7, computer

Q&A 2005-10-23

Monitor traffic - Procurve 2626

With a HP Procurve 2626:Can I monitor network traffic? Obtain detailed info of any port? Internet pages visited, access to network drives, etc.?hi torres , you can find detailed info at :http://www.hp.com/rnd/products/switches/switch2600series/specs.htmin summary :you CANNOT monitor internet pages visited, acess to net drives . You have to use other means...

Tags: Monitors & displays, INTERNET, monitor

Q&A 2005-10-07

Server Room Cooling Specs

Our server room is 4 feet wide and 7 feet long. We have 2 dual processor servers, 3 24 port-switches and 2 PCs call accounting and security cameras software.I need advice for cooling requirements, specially during weekends and night time. Is it neccesary to keep the room "cooled"...

Tags: AC Unit, humidity, mtorres7, room-I, server, temp

Q&A 2005-10-03

SQL Export Error

Trying to export a MS SQL 2000 database from the server to a SQL Desktop installation, I got the error message:DTS IMPORT/EXPORT WIZARD ERROR:Error source: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server.Error Description: DBNETLIB connection open Connect. SQL server does not exists or access denied. Context: Error...

Tags: database, desktop, Error Description, hardware, mtorres7, SQL, SQL Export Error

Q&A 2005-09-24

ACCPAC PROBLEM WITH W2K

We have upgraded our accounting software ACCPAC to the latest version: ACCPAC Advantage Series v5.3 (Database = Pervasive SQL). The problem is that it works extremelly slow under Windows 2000 Professional. If installed on XP Professional, it works fine! Both stations have Athlon 2.2 processor and 512 ram. Do you...

Tags: ACCPAC, ACCPAC PROBLEM, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, mtorres7, software

Q&A 2005-09-23

DISABLE NETWORK NEIGHBORHOOD

I want to disable "Network Neighborhood" on W2K stations, and the equivalent on XP's.The purpose is to prevent users to tamper with data. Some users gains access to specific directories, because they are members of a group with the rights. I'm trying to find a way to isolate...

Tags: Disable, it management, mtorres7, network, Network Neighborhood, POSTER

Q&A 2005-09-19

DEFAULT DISCLAIMER CREATION

Is there any way to create a standard disclaimer statement, that can attach automatically to every email in the domain? Maybee like a signature, but global. I don't want to create it individually for every exchange user.Yes you can, The following links provide details for Exchange.If you have...

Tags: POSTER

Q&A 2005-05-06

FREEZE NIGHTMARE

We have a continuous hanging situation with our computers. We have 40 Windows 2000 identical clones (athlon 2.2, 512 RAM, 40GBHD). LAN OS is Windows Server 2003, Small Business. SQL and Exchange are running on the same server. Cabling is Cat 5e, and 2 24-ports Trendnet...

Tags: DHCP, ISA, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, mtorres7, router, server, swITch

Q&A 2005-05-06

OUTGOING MAIL

Problem: Many outgoing emails not internal,generated under Outlook at the company workstations, are returning an email with the following subject:"Delivery Status Notification Delay".Obviously, somewhere I have a bad configuration, wich I can't find. If I send the emails, working from the webmail not from outlook, there is no problem....

Tags: e-mail, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Exchange Server, mtorres7, server

Q&A 2005-04-28

Exchange Server 2003 mailbox

I have created a new user at Active Directory Users and Computers, and filled al the required info for a new user (name, alias, password, create a mailbox, etc.) The problem is that in the creation process, the new mailbox for the user is not created. I have...

Tags: e-mail, Exchange, mailbox, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, mtorres7, POSTER

Q&A 2005-04-06