loosingit
Not the best way, but effective if you are only running 13 systems:
In the TCP/IP properties, set your Primary DNS on each system to 10.0.0.100 (your server). Set the secondary and subsequent to the DNS addresses given to you by your ISP.
It is not the recommended way of doing it...
Scenario:
My client has a Win2k SBS production server. It is running fine.
They are now looking at putting another server offsite for redundancy purposes. Their intention is to have it as a second domain controller, in case the main one crashes.
I have the second server up and running with...
loosingit
Had the same problem in setting up a Win2k3 network, and then restested the scenario on a Win2k network.
Workstations would log on fine, but would take 5-15 minutes to do so.
Check you IP configurations for each station. Your primary DNS should be your server (domain controller)...
Problem is not the data drives. Problem is replicating the new server onto the old one. So that all settings, updates, programs (including proprietary ones) all replicate as well.
Data drives are setup so they can be moved from the new system to the old one already.
And Birky...what is a BMR?
I've had a request from a client for a rather unusual server redundancy setup for their office.
They have recently upgraded to a new server running Win2k Server SBS. It is up and running fine, including Exchange.
They have now requested that the old server be setup as a redundant server. The...
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