Anyone out there under volume licensing looked over Vista's new activation scheme? It looks like Key Management Service (KMS) will be the way to go when it is released next year.
What I dont see is how easy or hard it will be to re image a machine and not "lose" that activation. I'm ok with...
I'm testing synthetic backups for a remote office and wondered if anyone here is currently using them. The admin guide is a little sparse on implemintation and if anyone has any advice/comments I would appreciate it. I'm working with Veritas (symantec) support to hash out our roadmap but would...
I'm running 2003 Server SP1 and have 2 Domain Controllers at my main site. I also have an Exchange box running at this site. One D.C. holds all of the operations master roles. It is also the only global catalog at this site. I was thinking about making the other DC a global catalog when I...
Our network is 2003 Windows native with 1 remote site. We have one Exchange 2003 server running in our single domain.
We are changing our IP address scheme at our home location. Are there any issues to changing the ip address of our 2 Domain controllers? How about the Exchange server? We...
I am looking for a way to have a failover IP printer to take over if the main printer fails or is off line. I am in a native 2003 server environment but am not using a print server. I also would want the failover printer to be a different model so the driver would be different. Is there a...
I have Exchange 2003(SP1) running on Windows Server 2003(SP1). I use an SMTP connector forwarding the mail to a Smart Host which is our smtp gateway sitting in our DMZ. The server is a Dual Xeon 3.0 with 4 GB Ram and only runs Exchange. We are not a large company with about 140 mail users.
I...
I'm trying to find a potential memory leak that is causing my Domain Controllers to stop responding after a week or so of uptime. I am getting event id 2019 that cooresponds with the issue. I have recently updated to Symantec ver. 10 (after which the issue started) and have applied the newest...
I've just upgraded to Version 10 and need to seperate my exchange backup from my main backup job. (We back up all of our remote servers in one job). I want to start the new exchange job immediatly after the first job ends. This job is appending to the same media as the first job. I've been...
We are using Group Policy to centrally define windows firewall settings. An example of a line is
%programfiles%\FolderName1\FolderName2\File.exe:*:Enabled:Name
or
c:\Folder\file.exe:*:Enabled:Name
I've had no issues but I now have a program that has an executable in the User\Temp folder. I...
I have an application running in the default web site as a virtual directory. Instead of typing in http://sitename/application I would like to resolve just http://application using DNS. I can't figure out how to create an A record to point to a virtual directory instead of the site. And I am...
After installing this patch on a Dell PowerEdge 2650, we lost the video driver and had several other strange device issues in device manager. After rolling back the patch all is fine. Has anyone else seen an issue with this? We had also patched 2 other servers and have not yet seen any...
I am using Exchange 2003 and Outlook 2003. When choosing the option to not deliver a message before a certain date in Outlook, it works fine if Outlook is open. But if outlook is closed and the computer is off then it will not send. I was under the impression in an exchange environment the...
I am using Exchange 2003 and Outlook 2003. When choosing the option to not deliver a message before a certain date, it works fine if Outlook is open. But if outlook is closed and the computer is off then it will not send. I was under the impression in an exchange environment the message would...
Using exchange 2000 and Outlook 2002
We have a few roaming users who use POP 3 and they can receive mail from internal and external addresses and can send mail to external addresses. They can not send email to an internal address <user@domain.com>. When they try they get the following...
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