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Installed SP2 on w2k3 server, now users cannot authenticate

Installed SP2 on w2k3 server, now users cannot authenticate.I hesitated installing sp2 for a long time, once I did, now there are authentication issues....I turned off the windows firewall, I know, save it, and hte issue went away...Everything worked fine before and as of now, I have not been able...

Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, universityoftexas@..., Installed SP2, W2K3 Server, windows firewall

Discussion threads 2007-11-20

Connecting Remote Windows Server 2003 to SBS 2003

Hi all,We have our primary network running SBS 2003 and are attempting to deploy a remote network in a separate location on a server running Windows Server 2003. First, are there instructions available for configuring the network so both servers maintain a connection to each others resources. Second,...

Tags: NETWORKING, Servers, will_rolf@..., Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, network, W2K3 Server, tunnel, advertisement, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Discussion threads 2007-08-10

Migrating a nt 4 DC to a new win 2000 server

Hello everyone, I am sure this question has been asked before, but I did a search and did not quite find the right answer .I have an old hp lpr server it is around 7 years old and has been our pdc . I recently got some new servers...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Windows NT, andyb@..., Microsoft Windows NT Domain, server, W2K3 Server

Discussion threads 2007-08-03

Win2K3 Server to House Exchange Server and Organizations Files

I know this sounds like a obvious question, but it's for an individual I know who works at a not-for-profit. She wants to use a Windows 2003 server to host the organizations' email via Exchange and to store the organization's user data files as well. I've advised...

Tags: Servers, TBBrick, server, W2K3 Server, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, security, Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Discussion threads 2007-07-24

Printer drivers for Vista on W2K3 Server

I'm very much a newbie with W2K3 server. I just upgraded one of the machines on my network to Windows Vista and now I can not get that workstation to recognize the printers attached to my W2K3 server. It keeps on telling me that the server does not have the...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Vista Drivers, printer, printer driver, server, Sailing_Nut, Now IT, W2003 Server, windows, networking, windows vista, windows 2003 server

Discussion threads 2007-03-07

Branch Office Networking

I need the best solution for networking a new branch office. The home office consist 2 W2K3 servers with 65-70 full time staff.W2K3 server(DC,DNS,DHCP,File Server)W2K3 server(DC and Exhange Server 2K3)The branch office is 300 miles away from the home office and will consist of (2) people initially with expected growth...

Tags: branch office, home office, sc2k4, W2K3 Server, windows, networking, server

Discussion threads 2007-02-09

Pitfalls and Issues Surrounding NT40 to Srv2003 Upgrades

I am desparately trying to upgrade a domain controller to W2K3 server from NT40SP6a. It is a relatively new server hardware and has a RAID array with an 8GB OS partition setup instead of the normal 4GB partition. NT installed just fine and runs great under this setup....

Tags: gwehe@..., BSOD, W2K3 Server

Discussion threads 2007-02-02

W2K3 Server Lost Desktop

My W2K3 server boots up fine except for one small problem - you cannot see the desktop. It is one large gray screen. I can access the drives from another PC, so I know it has booted ok. If I access it through term services, I get...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Super_IT_Mom, Thi, windows

Q&A 2004-11-30

Need quick W2K3 server training without certification

I am responsible for a State agency's 125 user LAN that has been a Novel shop. We must make a rapid conversion from Netware to Windows 2003 server and Active Directory. We will have a contractor help us with the conversion but then must be responsible for it. My partner...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, W2K3 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, SkillPath, jmatheso, windows, training

Discussion threads 2004-10-13

Windows 2003 Server: Is it really just Win2K Special Edition?

ScOrp is TechRepublic's first opinion writer. His ideas and suggestions are his own and do not represent those of TechRepublic or CNET Networks.Microsoft seems destined to set itself up for hits in the public relations arena. Sometimes they even seem determined to.Now, it's true that any industry leader will be...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000, Scorp  , Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server, ScOrp, W9x

Technical articles 2003-09-15

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Installing w2k server in w2k3 sbs

Hi guys,I want to install a w2k server as a member server in my w2k3 SBS ad' that will use the w2k3 SBS AD.Is it possible? are there any problems with this?

Tags: ariel@..., W2K3 SBS, server

Discussion threads 2007-08-05

w2k3 domain name chanages

I currently have a w2k3 sbs server running and stupidly created an extra long domain name. Can i change the domain name without mucking up too much stuff?

Tags: Domain names, aaron@...

Discussion threads 2007-07-26

Windows 2003 DNS HELP

I have one existing w2k DNS DHCP server running AD. I got a new w2k3 server joined domain, dcpromo, and want to have it act as DNS and DHCP for fail over redundancy.What exactly do I have to do to get the DNS to work on w2k3 to exist with...

Tags: advertisement, DHCP, DNS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, server, W2K3, windows, yytechie@...

Q&A 2005-09-09

Add Suse to W2K3 Domain

HiIm new user on linux. and have a problem on adding a linux suse 10.0 to domain server.My domain have a windows 2003 server.How can i make connection between linux and w2k3 domain server?ThanksSee http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/Authenticating-Linux-Active-Directory.html

Tags: Linux, mrizvandi@..., server, SuSE, W2K3 Domain

Q&A 2006-09-10

Add Suse to W2K3 Domain

HiIm new user on linux. and have a problem on adding a linux suse 10.0 to domain server.My domain have a windows 2003 server.How can i make connection between linux and w2k3 domain server?Thanks

Tags: Linux, mrizvandi@..., server, SuSE, W2K3 Domain

Q&A 2006-09-10

W2K3 with SP1 member server in Windows 2003 Domain

Hi, I'm having trouble finding a definitive answer on the Internet about whether or not having a newly built W2K3 member server with SP1 in a W2K3 domain where the domain controllers are not SP1 yet is ok?Any help would be hugely appreciated.Cheers,Jevon.Works for us. . .We've had SP1 in...

Tags: active directory, domain controller, jtane@..., member server, microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, server, SP1, windows

Discussion threads 2006-08-28

adprep /forestprep and /domainprep on w2k3

Hi all,Recently , I've purchased a new server that comes with w2k3 r2 32-bit OS. When I run the program DCPROMO on it to join my w2k3 domain, it prompt me that 'active directory on the source schema operation manager is not compatible with my server' After , going searching...

Tags: ericwch@..., W2k3 R2, windows, software, hardware, networking, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, Windows 2003 R2, server, R2 Servers

Discussion threads 2007-02-08

Upgrading W2K Domain to W2K3 Domain

I have an existing Windows 2000 domain that has 2 DCs with the FSMO roles split between them. I need to replace these two servers with one Windows 2003 server. How should I go about this? The second DC is also hosting Exchange 2000 (I will be using EXMERGE to...

Tags: cj_mcnix

Discussion threads 2007-02-17

Transfer PDC roles to BDC and rebuild new PDC with same name.

Hello, I have a w2k3 domian consisting of 4 w2k3 DC's and an Exchange Server. Our PDCa was built on a loaned server and now its time for us to return it. So my question is how to tranfer all the PDCa roles to one of the other...

Tags: lplaza@..., PDC

Discussion threads 2007-06-27

Upgrading W2K AD on AS to W2K3 on Std

I just purchases the MS Midsized Business Promo which includes Exchange 2003 and 3 copies of W2K3 Standard Server. I want to upgrade my Active Directory but both of my current DC's are on Windows 2000 Advanced server. What is the best/safest way to get my 2000 AS DC's converted...

Tags: active directory, advertisement, DC, Std, Tiffany2, upgrade, Upgrading, W2K3, windows, windows 2003

Discussion threads 2005-11-14