Recent content by kmcallister

AD on the existing server was totally trashed. Just went ahead and created the new domain and started over from scratch. Took some time but it is done. Thanks for your assistance. KM

Hello everyone, I have a client who's admin just left on bad terms and hosed the win2k3 server really bad. I have one night to replace the current DC with a new one but I need some guidance. Current Domain is abc.com and new domain is abc.local I have to move about 55 users and exchange 2003...

Hello everyone, I have wireless broadband internet connection with Sprint that I'm trying to share out to several laptops. I'm getting ready to take the family on a road trip and want to give my kids internet access while on the road. The laptop used to connect to the internet is running vista...

Hello every, I manage a small network consisting of about 50 workstations running win xp & 2000 and 10 servers running server 2000 & 2003. I'm looking for any recommendations on maintenance utilities (scandisk, disk defrag and cleanup) that I can manage from the server. I would like the...

Make sure that you have port 3389 forwarded on your router to the terminal server and the user add dial-in access to their account. KM

Ok this is what I did: on Network A I have a Linksys router with internal IP 192.168.207.7 and a wan ip of 10.0.1.7. I then set a static route for 10.0.1.0. On Network B I have a Linksys with internal IP 172.20.98.7 and a wan IP of 10.0.2.7 with static route 10.0.2.1. From network A I can ping a...

Will try that and let you know if it worked. Thanks; KM

Hello everyone, I have 2 networks that I'm trying to merge. My telco provider provided me with an always on VPN tunnel between the 2 networks. Network A local IP scheme is 192.168.207.x and VPN tunnel IP is 10.0.1.1. Network B LAN IP scheme is 172.20.98.x with VPN tunnel IP 10.0.2.1. How can I...

Hello every; I just installed anew server that are going to replace another server as the DC. So to have as minimal down time I built the new servers and added them to the domain, used dcpromo to add it to the forest and transfered gc,fsmo,schema,dns, dhcp rolls to the new severs. Now when...

In order to login from remote using RDP, the account you are using must have administrative privlidges and in the properties of the account, select dial-in and make sure "allow access" is selected. KM

That worked great. Thanks for all of your assistance. KM

I did that and it works for "www.abc.com". Is there anything i can do for "abc.com"? Thanks in advance; KM

Hello all, I have a company who's local domain is abc.com. Whenever they try to access their website "www.abc.com" which is hosted somewhere else, it comes up with a page cannot be display message. When we try "abc.com", it comes up with the msn search page. I know it has something to do with...

Will do thank you. KMcAllister

Hello all, I inherited a network with 60 workstations in 4 locations. All the machine are manually assigned an IP address. Is there a utility I can use that will tell me who are logged into these machines on a daily basis? I need to associate a user with a specific machine. Thank you in...