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The facts about Windows Server 2008
As expected, at WinHEC yesterday Microsoft officially branded Longhorn Server as "Windows Server 2008" see packaging at right. Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates joked, "I know it's a surprise for us to pick something so straightforward, but we thought that would be the best choice."Gates also commented on the timing of...
Tags: WinHEC, Windows Server 2008, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Longhorn Server
Blog posts 2007-05-16
Longhorn Server will be named Windows Server 2008 at WinHEC this week
Microsoft plans to brand Longhorn Server with the official name Windows Server 2008 at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference WinHEC in Los Angeles this week, according to reports from ZDNets Mary Jo Foley and News.coms Ina Fried. All reports and rumors seem to indicate that Microsoft is still planning to...
Tags: WinHEC, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server, Windows Longhorn Server, Windows, Microsoft, Longhorn Server
Blog posts 2007-05-14
Check out 54 screenshots of Windows Longhorn Server Beta 3
TechRepublic has published its screenshot gallery of Windows Longhorn Server, Beta 3. Here are some of things that stood out to me:The new "Initial Configuration Tasks" applet looks helpful Server Manager has been beefed up to include more toolsThe "Server Roles" wizard has been expanded to include more...
Tags: Windows Server, Windows Longhorn Server, Windows
Blog posts 2007-05-11
Windows Longhorn Server -- Time to start paying attention
Its been hard to get excited about Windows Longhorn Server because the release of the product has seemed so far away for so long and I never had the sense that it was anywhere close to being feature-complete. To be honest, I still have not found any new features to...
Tags: Windows Server, Windows Longhorn Server, Servers, Server, Microsoft, Longhorn Server
Blog posts 2007-04-26
How To Implement Group Policy In windows 2003 server
Hai,I have 25 XP Pro client pcs with one windows 2003 server. Each user is pertaining to each department like sales,purchase etc.I want to create Group Policy for each deaprtments and apply to them. What is the starting step to create the group and policy.I tried myself, but it is...
Tags: it management, networking, PC, server, sivadba2006@..., windows, windows 2003, windows server, XP-pro client
Discussion threads 2007-01-10
expanding network 8 floors
I have a non-pofit agency in Boston ma in an old building on beacon st next to the statehouse.They just rented a conference room on the first floor [they are on the 8th floor]They want 3 voince and data lines. They contacted the phone company to connect them. The company...
Tags: cyberjan, desktops, dsl, DSL router, DSL-line, network, networking, router, windows server
Discussion threads 2007-01-05
some interesting advice on dedicated servers
I’m looking for configuration tips when using windows server 2003 rc2 as a dedicated game hosting provider. Hosting games or game is the only job title this server will be providing.. Here is a small breakdown of what hardware, software, and network specs i am using currently. If you want...
Tags: game, game servers, it management, ms 2003, network, networking, programming, security, server, software, tom@..., windows, windows server
Discussion threads 2007-01-03
VPN in server 2003, Questions
I am thinking of implementing VPN onto our domain but i have a couple of quarries I hope somebody can answer for me!I have 2 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition domain controllers and they both hold curtail information, Eg User profiles, Mandatory Profiles, Documents & Common network drives.I want to...
Tags: flemingz@..., group policy, it management, network, networking, security, server, VPN, windows, windows server, windows server 2003, Zak Fleming, zakflemingo@...
Discussion threads 2007-01-03
Active Directory Transfer
I have a domain running with two domain controllers, A1 and A2, with 8 workstations. A1 is running server 2k and A2 is running server 2k3. The FSMO roles reside on A2. If the server running server 2k is demoted to a stand alone child server will...
Tags: it management, lamczyknic3000@..., Microsoft Windows Active Directory, networking, server, software, windows, windows server
Discussion threads 2006-10-27
sysvol folders empty
I have two domain controllers...a1(server 2k) and a2(server 2k3. Both sysvol folders are empty, no scripts are located within, only more folders that are also empty. I would like to know if this is the reason why I am having login issues when one of the domain controllers...
Tags: feedback, Global Catalog, it management, lamczyknic3000@..., Microsoft Corp., networking, server, software, windows, windows server
Discussion threads 2006-10-10
How do I… Install, configure and integrate PHP and MySQL on Windows?
PHP and MySQLIs there a better combination for Web sites than PHP and MySQL? What is it? Would you like to write a How do I? article explaining how to set it up?
Tags: hardware, Mark W. Kaelin, Microsoft Windows, MySQL, PHP, scott lowe, windows server
Discussion threads 2006-10-03
Help! I want to move back into the sys admin arena
I am currently working in desktop support, and I am doing a little a bit of LAN and ADSL network support. I have worked as a contractor as a Windows Server and LAN administrator in my previous job, which I left 2 and a half years ago. I am going...
Tags: Network technology, Servers, NETWORKING, sambo1580
Discussion threads 2006-10-02
Farewell to long domain logon times in Windows 2000 Server
Yes, that caught me too!I had a very similar problem with 2003 SBS after ading a firewall/router to the network; not only did log-on take a long time but log-off and data sync took forever. Properly configuring the SBS's DNS so that it took care of the internal naming, while...
Tags: DNS, 2000, 2003, logoff, logon, windows server, sbs, steve@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, server
Discussion threads 2006-09-05
Network problem with windows server 2003
My server, an HP DL380, looses its network connection when booting up to windows server 2003. But during start up from BIOS up to the point where the server detects the devices installed, there is network activity, it only disconnects when windows starts to load. I already tried changing the...
Tags: window, windows server, network, server, mark@..., windows
Q&A 2006-07-26
accessing 12gb under windows server 2003
i am using an Intel server mother board SE7501HG2 with dual xeon processor 3.06 ghz. i have populated 12GB DDR RAM (2GB x 6 banks). During bios boot-up system shows 12GB. The OS loaded is windows server 2003 standard edition. Under this OS, windows system info shows 12GB. However after...
Tags: window, windows server, RAM, nshivkumar@..., hardware, server
Q&A 2006-06-07
Is Microsoft playing well with others?
Is Microsoft playing well with others?article rootIs Microsoft playing well with others?Microsoft has stepped up its efforts to make its software work better with that from other vendors; this includes support for Linux in Windows Server and a stepped-up commitment to industry standards. Some competitors say Microsoft's interest in interoperability...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., software, microsoft, open source, linux, competition, windows server, Newsletter Editor, hardware, Microsoft Windows, interoperability, standards, operating system
Discussion threads 2006-04-07
TR Article
There is a TR article on NAS and Windows 2003 Storage Server, which is how you will be able to get that to work:http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-22-5486024.htmlAny solutions for shared storage?Hello,I currently have a Windows 2003 server and a NAS running Win2k SBS. Of course, in a workgroup environmentMy clients need to authenticate...
Tags: NAS, TR Article, windows, storage, windows server, workgroup, sbs, davide.picone@..., hardware, server
Discussion threads 2006-03-30
Catastrophic Success Story.
I just had an experience this week which I want to relate as it may cause some to stop and think about thier own situation.We are all told to have our desaster plan in place, just in case the unspeakable should happen. On Monday, I came into work to...
Tags: window, serverS, backup, server, linux, disaster, AmberHaze, hardware
Discussion threads 2006-03-12
What is the most effective program or fire wall ?
What is the most effective program or fire wall that gives that maximum protection to A Server runnin with Windows Server 2003 Pro OS and 450 Windows Xp Pro Clients?FirewallAre you seeking a hardware appliance or software?It's ahrd to go wrong with a Cisco PIX http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/vpndevc/ps2030/ if you are planning...
Tags: effective program, firewall, antivirus, network, windows server, fire wall, creative8008, networking, software, wall
Discussion threads 2006-03-08
How to Choose between Windows Server, Unix or Linux ?
When starting a plan for a full IT Solution for a company how or on what bases can the IT choose or recommend the Platform witch is better for the interprise, what kind of applications that perform better in a platform than another ?
Tags: Choose, linux, network, server, unix, windows server, platform, creative8008, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server
Discussion threads 2006-03-08


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