Wireless modem connection through TMG without authentication
Hello, I have setup a rule on our TMG and setup a wireless router so the users who are connected to that wireless should have internet, but its asking to add a http proxy on the browser and then...
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Hi, We are using windows 2008 server for terminal server , in that automatically printer spooling service is getting stopped, everytime i should restart print spooler in services. I checked virus ....
View ArticleLocked out of Hyper-V 2013?
It seems that the Hyper-V server we put in has an expired password. But, when we try and use the only password we remember to enter a new password, it says our old password is not correct? We've tried...
View ArticleChanging IP Address on DC
I've recently taken over job as IT Manager here at local small office. One of the servers had IP address in DHCP scope range (192.168.1.143) which I wanted to change to static 192.168.1.15). Upon...
View ArticleMigrate to a Windows 2012 domain
I have a Windows SBS 2003 domain. I would like to upgrade this server to a Windows 2012 server due to the Windows SBS 2003 server is running out of space. What is the proper procedure for this...
View ArticleSingle User logged off instantly, corrupt ntuser.dat
So one of my clients has a terminal server running Microsoft Server 2003, and hosted by RackSpace, which user access via RDP. Only one user out of their entire organization has this problem: As soon...
View ArticleWorld Wide Web Publishing service error after an iisreset
Has anyone run into an issue when doing an iisreset that IIS will not start up due to an issue with the World Wide Web Publishing service (W3SVC). The error I get states that it cannot start that...
View ArticleDemoting a DC (I've read the similar questions)
OK , We have an old 2003 DC we are no longer using and want to demote it as a DC , Install server 2012 as a Hypervisor to use as a failover to our new Hypervisor server. Our setup (3 domain...
View ArticleSeveral services randomly fail to start after a reboot
We've got a server running 2008 32-bit that runs our main database. We've got a job set to reboot the server every night between the jobs, if we don't do that OLAP services run out of memory. The...
View ArticleServer 2008 - Go from software to hardware RAID.
So I have a server that needed a Windows Update reboot. During the boot up, I got a SMART STATUS: BAD error from the primary disk drive. The drive was mirrored (via Windows built-in drive mirroring),...
View ArticlePageFile 2003 server??
I have a 2gb page file.sys on a TS 2003 server...how do reduce this or delete it. I dont have another drive to put the page file on. the main drive is only 27gb What can I do to get some space back...
View Articlewindows server 2003 cant see the drives during installation on poweredge 2900
when I try re-installing the windows server 2003 on my dell poweredge 2900 server, the OS cant see the storage (harddrive). I have tried configuring the new raid 5 system but all in vain what should I...
View Articlehow to license Windoes Server 2012 eval with a VL key?
Hi Guys, I need some urgent help here. I've installed a Windows 2012 Standard Eval on a server with the idea that we'll be able to license it during the 180 day eval period. The server has been put in...
View ArticleData Deduplication
I recently moved our File Sever from a Windows 2003 Server to a Windows 2012 Server. I wanted to utilize the deduplication feature to save space. I moved everything over to the new server via a...
View Article2012 R2 FTP server with AD authentication
I'm attempting to replace an old FTP server with a new 2012 R2 VM. One of the main things we want to get working, though, is AD authentication. It's currently working fine on the old 2003 R2 server,...
View ArticleHow do I sync files from a users desktop to a server
I have a user that currently uses offline sync to sync files from a 2003 file server to a windows 7 machine, but I would like to do this in the reverse whereby his files sync from the machine back to...
View Articlewhat events on a server should be considered serious
i been looking at my servers event logs and theres like 42,000 some odd events that happened but what ones should be dealt with and how can i get a notification of the serious ones
View Articlebig issues with adding a new 2012 server
Let me start off by saying i have been having this issue for the last 3 days been trying to add a 2012 server to upgrade are ageing 2003 r2 server. right now its not going so well. here what i got so...
View ArticleMOM Agent Installer
After a new image has been pushed out to a couple machines, and a new VM (Server 2008 R2) added, these new systems and VM fail to have MOM Agent Installer pushed from our management server (Server...
View ArticleMonitoring Employees that are using Terminal Server
I am looking for a free or cheap solution to monitor employee productivity while they are connected to a windows terminal server. I have found a few solutions but I would like to know what people are...
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