Printing local printer Citrix 4.5
I have Windows 2003 with PS 4.5 installed. I have the printing mapping set for local attached printers through the policy. This has worked for many years. just a few days ago, users started...
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Event Type: Warning Event Source: MRxSmb Event Category: None Event ID: 3019 Date: 8/14/2013 Time: 5:33:01 PM User: N/A Computer: OURDOMAINCONTROLLERANDSTUFF Description: The redirector failed to...
View ArticleRedundant File Sharing using shared storage and DFS Namespaces
Hi All, I'm currently consulting for a small engineering firm that has been using a single server for all their domain needs and their management has got sick of not being able to access networked...
View ArticlePowershell commands to export IIS7 sites & binding information
I have about 2 dozen IIS7 web servers with a varying number of sites. Some servers only having a couple, others having upwards of 50. I need a concise list of all of the sites and corresponding host...
View ArticleIs this normal server behaviour?
Hey everyone, Was looking at one of my servers today and saw that the memory usage looks like this: The only thing that tipped it off was that Symantec Protection manager was slower than usual....
View ArticleVSS errors on Windows 2008 Srv Std 32-bit (12289)
Hi folks, I have a client with a server that shows numerous 12289 errors in the event log during the past few days. I have Googled this and the results are pretty vague. Most people seem to point to...
View ArticleTerminal server security (internet browsing)
Hi all, Question on how you fellow admin's arrange the following .. Terminal clients want/must use the internet. Standard they can surf , but most of the forms / logins / active x are not working due...
View ArticleWhere does Remote Desktop Services Manager store its settings?
Hi, Something has gone bad with my RDS Manager setup, when I launch it the MMC crashes and hangs the shell. I can open Task Manager from the Windows Security Screen and kill the mmc.exe process but...
View ArticleApplication error in wrong event log?
Originally I had AD and RDP services and the application users needed on one server. I have moved RDP to each of the 3 servers and no longer have users logging in from first server. RDP services is...
View ArticleServer 2012 x64 with Firebird SQL connection lag/freeze domain users
Hi! I have Server 2012 x64 raid 10 4x1Terra disks with Firebird SQL. The server acts as a domain controller with relatively small load. 3 users ( win 7 x32 2GB ram) with access to the firebird...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 not unmounting drives
I am having an issue with Server 2008 R2 not unmounting removable drives or even DVD drives when they are ejected. I discovered this because Unitrends was failing to backup an unmounted volume. The...
View ArticleServer 2012 + VPN
Hello all! I could really use some guidance on my VPN situation. I've searched around the forums and found some great information to point me in the right direction and get me started, but now I'm a...
View ArticleServer 2012 No GUI activex CDO.message error
Hey Gents, I have a vbs script that sends me an email when someone logs in to one of our servers here using CDO.message. I just converted one of our servers to be headless (no GUI) and i get a error...
View ArticleWhat are some best practices for server migration to Windows Server 2012?
There are over 12 million instances of Windows Server 2003 still running as of this year, according to MS. It seems like some of those are ready to come into the 21st century and take advantage of...
View ArticleServer restore error - boot failed. reboot and select proper boot device...
Sharepoint front end server crashed. Did last restore, and the 2nd to last restore from my Unitrends UEB and when the server starts up I get the error "boot failed. reboot and select proper boot...
View ArticleVcenter server ad dc help
Pre rec. I have VMware essential plus license. 2 hosts with dule cpu 256 gb ram lsi 9271-81cc that are in 4 u supermicro case full of drives and a jbod unit that I will use for VSA.. I have 3 servers...
View ArticleHelp restarting hung server!!!
I am guessing that there is no other way to reboot this server, but I have a 2003 server that i was rdp'd into and restarted the server, but it is stuck, it is responding to pinging by hostname and IP...
View ArticleInstalling a Windows 2008 AD in Windows 2003 Domain
Hi All, We recently got a new Windows 2008 R2 server and am trying to install AD on the same. I did run the steps as mentioned by Liam6206 in...
View ArticleServer 2008 blue screen headaches
Hi, im running erver 2008R2 and im getting frequent blue screens, i believe it may be hardware issues but IBM say its software. we cant find the root cause of this, can anyone check out the minidump?
View ArticleUser documents folder on fileserver not showing correct folder name
A simple problem. We have a Windows 2008 R2 file server. All users have their My docs folder redirected to this file server. The My Documents folder for XP users when seen on the server display...
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