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  1. pytchley

    backup exec 10d roll back

    Demoted a Windows 2003 Server to make it a member server off another domain. Forgot to uninstall BE 10d so after demotion BE would not work. Realised that the login account was now invalid so tried to change it to a local account on the server. This would not work inspite of passwords being OK...
  2. pytchley

    .doc files won't open correctly on SBS 2003 after upgrade from 2000

    Have you taken ownership of the files ?
  3. pytchley

    applicationi shortcut

    Don't know if can modify this script Set objShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") strDesktopFolder = objShell.SpecialFolders("AllUsersDesktop") Set objShortCut = objShell.CreateShortcut(strDesktopFolder & _ "\IIS Manager.lnk") objShortCut.TargetPath =...
  4. pytchley

    Server 2003 R2 AD replication issues

    I take it your FSMO roles are ok
  5. pytchley

    McScript_InUse Process 100% CPU

    See my answer of 2nd August 2007 to the same problem
  6. pytchley

    VirusScan 8.5.0i chewing up 100%, scanning without schedule

    Here is the correct way to ajust utilisation. Right click on the shield. Left click 'Virus scan console. Right click 'Full Scan' Left click 'Properties' Left click 'Advanced' Tab Crank the 'Sytem Utilisation' from 100% to say 10% OK the setting. Thats it!
  7. pytchley

    ADPREP issues - not working?

    I spent a day trying to link in a 2003 server to a 2000 domain which a colleage ran Adprep and eventually restored system state to the 2000 servers. I then started again running ADprep and all ran ok. The second time I linked the servers on a temporary switch which prevented users getting on. I...
  8. pytchley

    Script to create registry entry with a variable

    I am trying to create a script to write to the registry using the contents of a variable as the value. I have looked on the web but cannot find a solution.
  9. pytchley

    getting count of find command

    Just a thought - would creating an environmental variable for checkdone = 0 work
  10. pytchley

    When accessing a new tape of a multiple volume the current block size

    This error has been on this forum before but having tried the procudure on the Veritas site I have still have the problem. The setup is Windows Server 2003 with BE 9.1 using a Seagate DAT 72 tape drive with DAT 72 tapes. If I inventory and quick erase a tape it puts it into the scratch media...
  11. pytchley

    DNS Test in Netdiag Failing

    Have you tried nslookup
  12. pytchley

    Windows 2003 Server hangs at "Applying Computer Settings" during start

    Are you using APC software for your ups. Versions below 7.0 will cause servers to hang for ages on a reboot. Go into safe mode and delete the APC sevice. You can get the latest software from the APC web site.
  13. pytchley

    Format Backup Tape

    Has your backup software been set to append which will fill the tapes - should it be set to overwrite.
  14. pytchley

    new 2003 parent domain in existing 2000 forest

    I had a similar problem with the upgrading of 2000 to 2003. This was caused by a user getting on the system while running adprep. Luckily I had made a backup of system state so a restore was possible. Having been bitten once I now remove the network cable when running adprep.
  15. pytchley

    Unable to Change Client Licensing

    Some time ago a new DC was added to a domain and the FSMO roles swapped. Unfortunatly the old DC was removed from the Domain Controllers in active directory without demoting it. A further DC has been added to the domain. A problem has come to light with the DC with the FSMO roles. I am unable to...
  16. pytchley

    Backup Selections shows *some* remote folders as empty

    RIS uses a Single Instant Store with a Grovller service which allow a reduction in disk space. The 0 byte files you see are pointers to the common store. I suggest you read article 263027 at HTTP://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=263027 as the restore from backup tapes are at the best long winded...
  17. pytchley

    Mapping a network drive and staying connected

    Suggest you look at the network cards to see if they disconnect after an idle period. This can be accessed by looking at the properties of the active network card properties and looking at power management. Another possible is the autodisconnect default setting which is set to 15 minutes. Use...
  18. pytchley

    Slow Workstation Logon

    I have found that some workstations take minutes after the Ctrl Alt Del logon applying computer settings before the desktop is displayed. I suspected DNS but settings are identical on the workstations. (I am using static addresss). Event logs are clear. If I logon to another user there is no...
  19. pytchley

    Network Load Balacing Error

    Does anybody know how to stop the Network Load Balacing Error ID 7000 on Windows 2K3 on startup when this service is not installed.
  20. pytchley

    Not Lising Printer in Directory

    There is sometimes a check box in the printer properties to allow broadcasting of the printer to browsers - hope this helps

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