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  1. rpreston

    DC at a remote location across WAN link

    I need to put a domain controller at a remote location across a WAN link, to provide resilience/DR. Can anyone point me in the direction of any config examples/guidlelines/restrictions for doing this ? TIA Rob
  2. rpreston

    Can I get the source MAC address from an FTP file ?

    Is it possible to use VB to obtain the MAC address from the header of a file which is received by my FTP server ? I have a requirement to index the received file by the MAC address of the device that sends it, as that is the only UID on the device. Can anyone help ? TIA Rob
  3. rpreston

    ILO Access through a firewall - port forwarding

    Can I setup all of my ILO boards on the same IP address through my firewall, and just give each one a different port mapped to the local ILO bard address ? e.g. 80.41.42.10:55550 - ILO server 1 80.41.42.10:55551 - ILO server 2 80.41.42.10:55552 - ILO server 3 If I do this does ILO operate...
  4. rpreston

    Error Analysis on a Cisco Switch - Input errors, no output errors

    I have a network which runs across 2 Cisco Catalyst 2950 switches. I have been seeing problems recently with devices dropping off the network for short periods, just long enough for Insight Manager to alert me that they're gone. They return at the next polling interval. I've looked at the...
  5. rpreston

    Can I recover from a failed sole DC using restore ?

    If I have a domain consisting of a number of member servers but only one DC, am I able to rebuild that DC in the event of failure from a system state backup ? If so, what would the procedure be ? TIA Rob
  6. rpreston

    Problems with external Net access from behind a 506E

    I have a PIX506E with no content filtering and no other restrictions on outgoing traffic. I am having a couple of issues which I don't quite understand. 1. I am unable to ping external sites that I should otherwise be able to ping, i.e. www.bbc.com, www.hp.com, etc. If I ping these addresses...
  7. rpreston

    2 x 300Gb disks only give 550Gb array ?

    I am installing Win2000Adv server on a HP Proliant DL360. I have 2x300Gb U320 drives, installed as a single volume at RAID0. This gives me a total volume size of just over 550Gb. Where's my other 50Gb gone ? 10% seems to be a large amount of disk space to lose ? TIA Rob
  8. rpreston

    Terminal Services Client Compatability/Operability

    Which versions of Winodws used on PDA devices can the Terminal Services client be run on ? Also, how "usable" is it on a small screen ? TIA Rob
  9. rpreston

    Mass Mail to addresses in Public Contacts

    My company is moving offices soon, and I need to send a mail with our new address to all of our contacts. We are using Exchange 2003 with Outlook 2003 clients. I've reviewed the help files that explain how to do this, but the problem I'm experiencing is that I can't get to the Public Contacts...
  10. rpreston

    Strange Problem with Load Balanced FTP

    I have two servers running W2KAdv, with IIS5.0. These servers are running under network load balancing, sharing ip address X to provide fault tolerance. The two servers, A and B, have local ip addresses Y and Z, respectively. I need to make a change to the FTP configuration, so I've taken...
  11. rpreston

    506/506E Power Supply Compatibility ?

    I have a PIX 506E with a faulty power supply. I've checked with my suppliers and it will take a few days to get a replacement delivered, but they have power supplies for the 506 in stock now. Can anyone tell me if the power supplies for the 506 and 506E are basically the same, and are...
  12. rpreston

    W3404 Error

    I'm trying to backup a SQL 2000 database across the network, using Arcserve 2000. The job keeps failing with the following error. W3404 Unable to open file. (FILE=\\xxxxxx, EC=SHARING VIOLATION) Can anyone shed a bit more light on possible causes for this ? Thanks.
  13. rpreston

    Logon Error 537

    I am getting a lot of the following errors in my 2003 server Security logs. Logon Failure: Reason: An error occurred during logon User Name: Domain: Logon Type: 3 Logon Process: Kerberos Authentication Package: Kerberos Workstation Name: - Status code: 0xC000006D Substatus...
  14. rpreston

    Problem on Power Up

    I have a PIX 510. It hasn't been used for a while and was working ok previously. Now, when I power it on it seems to be having problems. The power light doesn't come on, but the VPN Tunnel and switch port 4 100Mb lights do. Also, it doesn't respond to a console session. Any ideas, anyone ...
  15. rpreston

    SQL Security Change

    I have a failover cluster with 2 servers running Windows 2000 Advanced. On this, I have a clustered SQL 2000 installation which, at the moment, is setup to use Windows security only. I now need to change this to use both Windows security and the SA user. How do I go about making this change...
  16. rpreston

    Dynamic Disk/Expandable Volume Problem

    I have a server on Win2kAdv. I want to be able to add disks to this server and set them up as dynamic disks so I can extend my volume onto them. All of the disks in this server are 146Gb, so I want to include the disk that I install the OS on or I am wasting most of the space on it. My...
  17. rpreston

    Intermittent Relay Denied through my own server ??

    All, I am occasionally getting the following error when trying to send mail. ----------------------------------------------------------- Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject: FW: Giraffe Sent: 02/12/2004 09:56 The following...
  18. rpreston

    Securing FTP

    I am setting up an FTP server on IIS5. I want to allow users to place files on the server, but not read any files back or even list the folder contents. I have setup the FTP home directory with just Write permissions within IIS, and I want to restrict the NTFS permissions to the home directory...
  19. rpreston

    FTP Security and "Blind Put"

    I am setting up an FTP server on IIS5. I will have a number of devices sending status messages to this server, all using the same account ID and password. I have found an article detailing how to secure an FTP server and have implememnted a number of the suggestions. However, one of them is...
  20. rpreston

    Logshipping between Domains

    I'm trying to setup logshipping between 2 domains, both on SQL Ent 2000, across a WAN link. My problem is, I can't get the SQL installation in Domain A to see the SQL server in Domain B to be able to logship to it. I'm a bit of a SQL newbie, so please excuse me if I'm asking a stupid question...

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