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In the custom list I'd like to find a way to automatically add in the list who submitted the new item. I figured out that you can add a column that allows you to do Lookup, User Information and Display Name but I don't want it to be an option rather it just add based on who submitted the...

When I open up my services and look at the service account running a particular service it shows that .\administrator is running the service. Which Administrator account is being used, the domain\administrator or local administrator?

In the calendar when you create a new item there's the option for "Workspace: [ ] Use a Meeting Workspace to organize attendees, agendas, documents, minutes, and other details for this event." Is there a way to get rid of this so it does not show up as an option?

I'm running SharePoint 2003 Services on a server called INTRANET. My primary site is called http://intranet. Everything is working perfectly. I'm trying to find the best practices and need suggestions for either a web part or page. Here is what I'm trying to do. I have a list of subsites (2...

Is there a way for a logon script to map a drive letter (say W:) to a particular folder based on a field registered in Active Directory? We have a share out on our network that's equal to a persons department (Active Directory field "department". Can you say map my drive letter W: to the share...

chiph; yes that's exactly what I mean. Do I basically build a web server for the front end operations and a web service to put all of the coded pages and reference them from my web server? Is that considered "best practice" because it is scalable?

Any suggestions as how I can test the recovery on a service? Of course if I do it the system is ok but I want to make sure it works.

Is there a way to say something like if it is stopped and should be started to notify me via E-mail?

I think we're looking at overall performance including future expansion. We know we want a server dedicated for just .NET applications (That would be the application server) but it was the Web Server and Web Services that has us confused. I'm used to, personally, having it where I had a web...

It does help but it leads to another question. Would SharePoint be a Web Service or a Web Server? Would it fall under that category? Yes it's confusing because I wouldn't put my content on one server and say IIS be on another. Seems rediculous to say you have to have 2 or even 3 servers...

Is there a way to see, from a remote server, the state of a service (Started/Stopped)?

http://blogs.digatle.com/netlayms.jpg It was in this webcast: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=828228

Do you put .NET applications on the same server as your Web Server / Service or is it better to keep them seperate? Can anyone explain how this best works?

What is the difference between Web Servers and Web Service? According to a model we found on Microsoft's site they are suggesting seperating these two. We're confused as to what is the difference? Can anyone shed any light?

We're looking at deploying Office 2003 to all of our offices across our network with about 26 locations. Where is the best place do store things like clipart and templates at? How have others done this? Or bandwidth ranges from 128k upto DSL.