Windows Deployment Service
Hello guys To begin i'm sorry for my english. i would like to thank all the spicework community for the great job and help Actualy i'm seting up a windows deployment server everything is fine i have...
View ArticleConnecting to Hosted Servers
I have three hosted servers two that are not joined to any domain and one that is domain joined and where AD resides. The domain joined server holds the database for my company's legacy CRM program....
View ArticleMigrate QuickMed software from NT Server to a 2008R2 Server
Ok so we have a customer that is running an application called QuickMeds which is a patient records database from back in the day. It is currently running on an NT 4 Box. Well we need to migrate that...
View ArticleCan I live migrate a vm from server 2012 R2 hyper v host to windows 8.1 host?
Hello,Have a server 2012 r2 hyper v host running a vm from an ms iscsi target on the same physical machine. At times I want to be able to move that vm to a laptop temporarily which is running windows...
View ArticleCBS log and CBS persist in %Windir%\logs\CBS
I have 3 or 4 Windows 2008 R2 servers that keep running out of hard drive space, and then I have to keep appending and so onSo, today I looked a little more in detail and I found most of my space...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 VM BSOD on Login
Ok all, I am stumped.. 2008 R2 VM (ESXi 4.1) that is the main server for a small office I help support.. It's not SBS but runs AD, Exchange, File, Print, etc.. I know I know. All of a sudden the server...
View ArticleCreate domain controller in Win 2000 functional domain with Win 2012 server
Hello,I have a network that is a SBS 2003 but the domain functional level is Windows 2000.We are upgrading / migrating to a windows 2012 environment and I want to create an additional domain controller...
View ArticleSecuring DHCP server and network access for guest users.
I have a DHCP server role installed on a server 2008 R2 box.Is it possible to restrict guest users from getting network access if they set their tcp/ip settings manually rather than automatically...
View ArticleHow can I configure my Domain Controller to sync time with Cisco Router.
My Cisco router acts as NTP server on my network and it is configured to use external NTP time source to sync time.I want my DC's sync to it and then have my clients sync their time to one of my DC's...
View ArticleHow to recover lost documents from the server
I am a PC Tech on local municipality. There was a 2nd line support company that was working on file servers, now the users documents got lost from My documents folder from their PC's and on the server...
View ArticleHow Do I See Pending Reboot for Server 2003?
I am running all Windows Server 2003 in my environment. I need to make sure that a server isn't going set to automatically reboot for a windows update while i'm backing it up. I don't have Powershell....
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 - login failed for domain
Hey guys.I´m trying to configure spiceworks on a windows 2012 r2 server and getting a "login failed for domain xxx" when I´m configuring the credentials for the scan. I have spiceworks on windows 2003...
View ArticleServer DNS
I work for a MSP and we had a client who used to use a SBS 2003 server which controlled everything, DNS, DHCP and etc... However, it started to die and now the user uses a cloud based solution for...
View Articlerepadmin and syncing DNS servers
Hey Guys,So I've been trying to find a way to force synchronize DNS servers after a change in one site. My impression was that repadmin /syncall would take care of his, but it seems to be in my testing...
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Folder Permissions - Help !
Ok guys here goes,We have departmental / team drivesExample TEAM A / TEAM B / TEAM CWhen a new project comes on we have a particular folder structure that everyone has to adhere to, this folder...
View ArticleRobocopy - Transfer data but files get hidden
I use XXCOPY a lot for transferring files from a computer to an external drive. I gave ROBOCOPY shot using the following:ROBOCOPY /mir /w:3 /r:2 I can see that data is being copied over but once the...
View ArticleCertificate Authority problem
I migrated one of our AD servers from Server 2003 (server name DC02) to Server 2008 (server name Exchange2010). In doing so, I followed a guide that had me backup certificate authority settings from...
View ArticleTwo factor authentication for Windows SBS 2011
We are currently migrating to Windows SBS 2011 and we are interested in two factor authentication to secure for example OWA.Is there any open source solution for this? Up to this point i couldn't find...
View ArticleMigrate an existing Windows Server 2008 fe to Windows 2012...
Hello,I have been recently tasked with upgrading an existing Windows 2008 SBS server to Server 2012. The existing server is the AD and also runs Exchange 2007. There are 16 workstations with multiple...
View ArticleRoaming Profiles
Right now we are set up for everyone to have roaming profiles. It is a Windows 2008 DC. My question is what is the repercussion on the network and users if I was to turn this off?The original network...
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