Server 2003 32-bit or 64-bit
We have Server 2003 Standard which I need to upgrade to 2008R2. Since 2008R2 is 64-bit only server, in order to upgrade 2003 server it also has to be 64-bit. Computer properties doesn't give me that...
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I'm log in as the administrator on Windows Server 2008 but when I try to join the domain its saying the account is disabled...... Error: The following error occurred attempting to join the domain...
View Articledomain admins Cant remote into any machine
Im having some bizarre issue where all domain admins cant remote (RDP) into the server as well as ANY machine on the network. In AD im a member of Administrators and domain admins. I even went as far...
View ArticleCurrently on RDS on Server 2008R2 with RemoteApp; looking at Citrix and confused
We currently use Server 2008R2 with RDS to deliver RemoteApp to about 100 clients; we are only interested in application delivery/streaming and not full desktop. I'd like to compare the...
View ArticleInternet access is very slow for local network
The problem is Internet access is very slow. I can ping websites fine by DNS name or IP, however when trying use any web browser (IE, chrome, firefox) pages take 20 seconds to over a minute to load...
View ArticleWindows Network Browser not showing separate 2nd and 3rd domain servers/pc's
I have 3 different Domains. Domain Gregg, Domain cad, and domain ody are the 3 domains in question. Domain Gregg is our primary domain where all of our workstations are joined to, and where most of...
View ArticleDisabling User GPOs on RDS
Is there a way to disable user GPO's on RDS? We have an RDS server that is dishing out an in-house application, but we have screensaver timeouts. So when users go inactive after 10 minutes, it brings...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Standard Migration to 2008 Datacenter
I have a few questions about this upgrade. We have Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and we will be migrating/updating to 2008 Datacenter. Is this even possible. I think it is. Does anyone know how much...
View Articleclosing ports 80 & 443 on all servers
closing ports 80 & 443 on all servers Win 2008 R2 64 bit
View ArticleMDT sysprep and capture - driver issue
I am using MDT to sysprep and capture the image of a pc that has been built to a basic build for our company. One issue i am running into though is once the sysprep has started running i get a Wizard...
View Articlehow to prevent users from saving music files on their profiles server 2008r2
I wan to create a group policy that will prevent the corporate users from saving music, videos and pictures on Desktop, my documents, my pictures and my videos folder.
View ArticleServer 2003 File permissions for audit purposes
This is similar to a lot of questions already out there but we require the ability to set up a folder so that users can create files in there (or copy files into there) but once done they cannot...
View ArticleProblem with Win 2008R2 DC - Active Directory fails?
I have been having a problem with a Windows 2008 R2 Server (with SP1). This is the only server/DC. For the past two nights the server has become inaccessible by Remote Desktop, LogMeIn, file share...
View ArticleNIC Teaming: Degraded Redundancy: Is it really?
I have 2 HP Proliant DL380 G7 displaying the same message when I go into the HP systems management homepage telling me the network team has degraded redundancy. However i'm confused about the...
View ArticleDial up modem connectivity - Windows 2012/VM 5.1
I have an interesting problem. I am trying to communicate with Medicare who require a dial up modem. The system they use is antiquated at best. They recommend reducing the speed to =v34. My OS is...
View ArticleEvent Log Overwrite As Needed
This morning one of the managers had called and asked about a specific file on a file share. I told her we could most likely find out who modified it by searching the event log since we have auditing...
View ArticleFind and replace urls in several word files?
We recently migrated to a new file server and I have a little headache to deal with. We have our policies in Word format, and inside the policies they have Word based hyperlinks / urls linking to...
View ArticleIIS and Apache Log analyzer
Hi Everyone! What is a good Apache and IIS log analyzer. I'm looking for something that is automated and will analyze the logs. Looking through logs is just now very fun =-(
View ArticleCopying a BAT file to a server
I need to copy a file to a server and then run it. How do you go about doing so?
View ArticleDNS Order lookups... how to optimize for geographically seperate locations?
Hello, I've been tasked to go through and update our DNS references on a large list of servers and workstations that have been given static IPs (primarily doing these updates because several older...
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