Folder Redirection HELL Please help
I had folder redirection setup and decided to move everything to one folder. Doing that is now preventing the computers from logging in. They get stuck at the welcome screen or Applying Folder...
View ArticleIs there any tool that can do a W2008R2 cross forest migration,diff forest name
User profile is not centralized. We want to have a seamless migration whereby users will not notice any change. Thanks
View ArticleWindows 2008 Print Server / Changing DNS settings
We are moving over to new Domain Controllers/ DNS Servers. I am down to the last server (2008 Print Server) that I need to change the DNS settings on. When I go in and change the Primary and Secondary...
View ArticleDecommissioning an SBS 2003 server
I have a customer with a 2008 R2 server that they use as their primary server (file server, domain controller). They still have their old SBS 2003 server online, thought it's not doing anything other...
View ArticleConfigure windows server 2003 to put temp RDP files on another drive
Hey everyone, Here is what I'm trying to accomplish: Move the temp files that are created by RDP to a separate hard drive. Problem we are facing: Each user has around 500MB of temp files depending on...
View ArticleTransferring FSMO roles from a Win Svr 2003 R2 (older) to Win Svr 2008 R2 (new)
Hello, (first post), I was just wondering if there are any precautions that should be taken if we are transferring roles from a Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, our older server on its last leg, to a...
View Article\\server is not accessible - Logon Failure: The target account name is incorrect
OK, I'm stumped! This is our environment: A clustered file server running between two Windows 2012 servers ( cluster share \\cfs1 ) Three domain controllers running Windows 2012 (DC, DC2, DC3) A mix...
View ArticleMigrating from Microsoft Essentials Business Server 2008
Recently we were contacted by a customer asking to help them add more licenses to an existing EBS 2008 infrastucture. As we all know, Microsoft killed EBS 2008 back in 2010 and no longer supports it....
View ArticleDHCP Scopes
Dear all, This question may have been discussed earlier as i saw in the previous posts of the DHCP discussions. but I didn't find the answer I need. Here is my case . I want to enlarge my network...
View Articlewindows updates on servers
how do you guys manage windows updates on your servers? Do you install them monthly, as they come out/every couple of months of just the service packs?
View Articlehow can i migrate shares from server 2003 to server 2012
I have a lot of user folders on a Server 2003 box that I want to move to a new Server 2012 server. Just copying them and I lose the share and permissions. I can use NTbackup on the 2003 box the 2012...
View ArticleConnection Dies During Server 2008 R2 Backup
We just discovered that we cannot access either of our Windows 2008 R2 Servers when one is performing a backup. We'll say the server doing the backup is called Server1 and the other is called Server2....
View ArticleServer 2012 client backup
I have recently replaced a server 2003 box, running in a workgroup setup with a server 2012 OS. I added two computer to the domain using the connection wizard while two were just joined to the domain....
View ArticleIIS w3wp process appears to have 1.3 PB under "private bytes"
IIS 7 on Win Server 2008R2 x64, all patches and updates applied, virtualized. Only apps running are a couple of web sites that receive a low volume of traffic (maybe 20 pages a minute). Memory for the...
View ArticlePPTP Server 2008 with 1 IP
I have a machine that hosts Quickbooks for multi users, and I am also trying to use this box for PPTP vpn connection from outside the LAN. It connects and everything works but the problem is the...
View ArticleList users with access to specific Folder
Looking for a script or program (maybe accessenum) What I'm looking for: Project folder with set permissions of groups don't' want to hunt through the embedded groups to find all the users Proposals -...
View ArticleW2K8 R2 Server RDS local console logging off
Hi, This is a little involved so please bear with me. We have a software package called Qlikview analyser, its a BI reporting tool. Its hosted on a windows 2K8 R2 server, with 2 x RDS Cals installed...
View ArticleUnable to modify security option Local Security Policy - digitally sign communic
I am logged onto my Domain Controller as Administrator, and I am trying to modify Local Security Policy and I am trying to change Local Policies\Security Options : Microsoft Network server : digitally...
View ArticleRoaming profiles and XP and application data folder
i heard from a vendor I work with you cannot re-direct XP's application data folder to a users roaming profile share, but you can with Windows7. I've found nothing to back this up anywhere. Can anyone...
View ArticleStrange File Troubles (security stripped and file won't delete)
I am stumped and hoping someone else has run into this before. Here is the situation... There is a file on our core system. Users run a small windows programs that reaches out to the core and...
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