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    Server won't get past preparing network connections

    Yes i have followed the correct procedure becuase i syncronised and updated my PDC to win2k about 2 months ago i was just trying to bring accross the final bdc when i got this error! Anyway I have managed to resolve this error it was because the network card in the server was a dual one and...
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    Server won't get past preparing network connections

    Hi I have just updated my windows NT4.0 BDC to win2k server, i patched it and then made it a dc in my domain. However now when i boot the thing up it just sits there saying preparing network connections! I have gone through the event log and have found the following. The account-identifier...
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    MTA SERVICE ON E2K

    The transaction logs are usually deleted when you do a backup.
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    The name could not be resolved

    Problem has been resolved I did have GAL but when i tried refreshing this caused error so restarted the global cat server and exchange and all is ok now Thanks Peter
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    forwarding exchange 2000 email to i.e. hotmail ...

    try setting up a contact i think if you right click on users in AD users and computers you should get the option to create a contact (custom recipent) set this up and give it the hotmail email address then you should be able to go back to the general tab of the exchange user and add the new...
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    SP6 Installation Trouble.

    The reason that the SP6 is not installing is that genrally when you run a SP it exctracts data in to your temp folder first therefore decreasing the amount of free space you actually have.
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    forwarding exchange 2000 email to i.e. hotmail ...

    The easiest way to do this is through Active directory. OPen active directory users and computers then select the user account that you want to forward email from. Can't remeber the exact name of the tab i think its exchange general you should have a screen with 3 buttons one of them lets you...
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    The name could not be resolved

    I don't think its DNS i can ping by Machine name and IP from the client and have even created and alias for it in DNS and can ping that also! Whats more I have installed outlook straight onto the exchange server and still can't log in! The version of outlook is outlook 2000! And server is E2k...
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    Win2k Pro and Office 97

    I not convinced the problem is just due to Norton anti virus because i have seen the same problem here with office 97 and win2k and we have never had norton installed on these boxes. I do usualy find however just loging off then login back on solves the problem without having to restart the...
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    Adding new hard drive to server

    I think that it might be possible with some harware raid systems to expand the raid array without loseing data! Might be worth investigating this before trashing the array!
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    Backing up outlook express messages

    As far as i am aware yes but you could just use the expoort util from the file menu in outlook express! You would then just have to reimport them afterwards!
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    Delete COM1 folder

    do you get any error messages? If its an NTFS partition you might want to take ownership of the folder then try deleting again
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    Exchange Attendant Can't log in, 2 errors

    Have a look at this link may be of help contains info on the errors you are reporting! http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q279/4/32.ASP hope this helps! Regards Peter
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    Adding Existing Personal Address Book

    copy the address book to the new machine will be a PAB file on the old machine then in outlook add new personal address book and point it to the PAB file you copied accross.
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    Circular logging

    My personal preferance would be to turn circular logging off because you can restore data right up to the point of failure if you do. straight from ms site when you do a backup the transaction logs are removed see below! Use the Windows NT Backup utility that ships with Exchange Server to...

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