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Several of our programmers are complaining of difficulty connecting to the server in both DOS and Windows, and of being dropped without warning when working in DOS. These problems seem to occur most frequently soon after the programmer has turned their computer on, and less frequently as the day...

Is there a way to automate backups in Win2000 Server? I can only find information on manually backups with the prompts.

Is there a way to automate backups in Win2000 Server? I can only find information on manually backups with the prompts.

Tell me if this works. Go to Internet Information Services on your Win2000 Server. It's in Admnistrative Tools. Right click on Default Website and click properties. Click the Web Site tab. In IP Address change to "all unassigned" and TCP port 80. Click the Home Directory tab, click...

The folder is shared. But what do you mean by persistent?

I have a Win2k domain with Win98 computers as clients. I've mapped one drive on the server to all the clients on the network. However, I can not mapped a second. I followed the exact same steps as the first, but I keep getting the error message on the clients, "Can not find network...

I have finally had success in setting a VPN connection through a Netopia R-7100 Router. However, after being authenticated by the MS2K Server and establishing a connection it immediately drops the connection. I have no idea why. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Stephen

When you say ping the clients? Is that possible? They all have private IP addresses not seen on the WAN. What could be possible problems in DNS? Thanks Stephen Prude

I have set up a VPN connection and I can access VPN server. When I go to Network Neighborhood on the client machine I can see all the computers on the LAN but I can't access them. I get the message, "computer or sharename missing". I can find all the computers by doing a search...

I'm trying to set a VPN connection on my LAN. I keep getting Error 791 whenever I attempt to access the VPN Server. I have Win2000 Server. My clients are Win98 and XP Professional. When I attempt to connect I first get message Verifying username and password. The Error 791 Server or domain...

I have the same router as you do. I read the thread you posted in Nov. My my problem is I can not get through the routers firewall. My error message is Server not responding to network request. I see this message after Verifying or authentication username and password. How is your router...

I am building a computer to use as a server. I am using a Abit VP6 Dual motherboard. I have (1) 1Ghz PIII cpu, a 16MB video card, and 2 NIC cards. Windows 2000 Server OS and 512MB PC133 ECC Registered RAM. The system was humming like a bird. My customer wants to use the server as a...

I'm using Win2k Advanced Server

I have small office network of 5 computers. 3 run Win2k, 1 runs Win98SE and the other XP Professional. Problem: One of my 2k computers can not join the domain. I have check the TCP/IP settings, no problem with any of the information. Everything is identical except the IP address, which is...

Thanx for the advise. The system is not here with me. It's in another state. So I have to travel there to correct the problem. I do have four fans running in the machine. The power supply fan, two cpu fans, and one case fan. I suspected in was the vibration from the fans, I just didn't know...