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Following up on this thread:http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/480513-recommended-server-specs-for-50-user-rds-environmentManagement has heartburn over the hardware/software cost to set up an RDS...
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I have a application server that has been getting lots (1 or 2 per second) of the following events in the Security Log and it doesn't have any info to tell me where it is coming from. Can anyone...
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I would like to hear your feedback on an idea. We are building up our RDS environment and would like to deploy a RDS Gateway in our DMZ. I was reading that in order for the Gateway to authenticate our...
View Articlerestricting skype for a group of computers on ISA server
Hey guys,how can I possibly stop a group of computers from using skype on ISA server?Thank you in advance
View ArticleLive Data Migration
So we have a server migration that we are about to do for a customer. They work long hours monday-saturday which allows very little downtime. We are migrating from SBS 2003 to SBS 2011 but with a new...
View Articlehelp with event ID 491 source ESENT under application log!
hi spiceheads,so i have looked into this error and it points to exchange, this server is not exchange, it's a 2008 standard (not R2) hyper-v role enabled server.can anyone help get rid of the error...
View ArticleStrange Permissions Issue on SVR 2012
Hi folks, so in my home lab I have a domain. On one of my drives (The Videos Drive) I have some strange permission issues.There is a security group called "House" - this group has full and unrestricted...
View ArticleIIS 7 ChangeDefault folder
Dear All,Recently I have installed IIS7 on Windows Server 2008 R2.Configure all option which I need. when I go to browser and give my server ip address then IIS7 default page is coming so my IIS 7 is...
View ArticleMigrate scheduled task from 2003 server to 2008.
I am looking for a way to migrate scheduled tasks from 2003 to 2008. Before you run and say use schtasks command. The PCs have no network communication with each other.I can export a CSV from 2003 and...
View ArticleDomain controller is unreadable via VPN
In our small network there is a Windows 2008 R2 Domain Controller that also serves as Remote Access Server. For years, we could access this server and the resources in the network over a VPN connection...
View ArticleDagent consuming lots of memory!!!!!!!
Hi ,We are receiving multiple alerts in our alerting tool for memory in the windows 2003/2008 servers having memory less than 256 MB .While investigating , we found that Altiris client deployment...
View ArticleSlow transfer speeds in 2012R2 Essentials
I updated my WHS2011 server to 2012 (fresh install not an upgrade).Everything is the same except the OS, no other changes are made.I have the OS installed to it's own drive and I have 4 drives in a...
View Articlerunning old severs in a new domain
Please forgive me if this is a dumb question,I am considering getting a new Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials server and I have a few questions an how it will effect our current network...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 secondary DC with user profiles
Hi I'm introducing a secondary Server 2008R2 domain controller into our network. I've got the basic secondary DC up & running. My customer is a small charity with about 10 Win7 clients. The current...
View ArticleReplacing Network Storage Server - Best way to move forward
Hello,We are about to move all of our servers to new hardware and while doing this, we should obviously take the opportunity toupgrade certain aspects of the network - one of these being our network...
View Articleserver 2003 event
Just received a notice about a Windows Server 2003 End of Life event. The notice said that EOL was next month, however this link from Microsoft say...
View ArticleCTRL+ALT+TECH: EOL Windows Server 2003
Received an email this morning from Spiceworks about this weeks CTRL+ALT+TECH show....
View ArticleDecomission a 2003 DC AND Exchange 2003 Server
I have a box in my organization that was built by a consultant for my company before I arrived as a DC and a 2003 Exchange box (yes I know not even close to a microsoft best practice).We've since...
View ArticleSCCM Offline Client Install
Good morning,I am working on removing Novell from a network and putting them on AD & SCCM. From what I understand, a lot of the SCCM client installation can be done via GPO, however without a...
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