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After watching my Exchange backups taking about 18-20 hours on a nighly basis I am thinking there has to be a different way to do this. Currently we use Veritas BackupExec 9.1 (will be upgrading to v 10) with an Exchange Agent. I do a full Store and mailbox backup every night which is why it...

We currently have a WatchGuard Firebox II but need to upgrade it. Now I am in the position of searching for cost effective solutions (ie under $5,000.00 US) that gives good protection, high VPN throughput for about 20 simultaneous users, has gigabit capability, and has good tech support. I...

I've got 7 servers in my environment, 2 2003 and 5 2000. I only know how many CAL's there are for both 2003 servers and 1 2000 server. My question is if I have enough CAL's to access a 2003 server do those also work for the 2000 boxes?? We have all licensing on Per Seat as opposed to Per...

I am having issues getting people to connect to our VPN, this all started just yesterday. I'm not sure what types of VPN's are out there but I use the Routing and Remote Access snap in on Windows Server to manage mine (using PPTP). When I look in the Event Viewer I get the following error...

I've got a 2003 system where a group created at the domain level is a member of a local group. For instance the domain group is XXX\Domain Users and has Modify, Read & Execute, Write, and List Folder Contents permissions. This XXX\Domain Users group is a member of SIAN\Users local group (Under...

SAV 9 Corporate Looking at my System Console I am noticing a lot of my clients are listed as Offline, however, some are noted to be logged out and Offline and some are just Offline. How do I get these machines to be online?? Thanks.

I have SAV Enterprise Version 9 on a Windows 2000 Server and I am having some issues. When I open the Console to view my server groups my server group is locked and when I go to unlock it I get an error stating the following: "Can't communicate with the server group. Verify network...

I am trying to get into compliance with licensing and I am having issues. Looking through the licensing documentation that the last person left behind I can only account for the number of licenses on two servers, however, I am not able to account for the licenses on the other 5 servers. The...

I'm not sure if I should put this post in Symantec so please be gentle...I have been hearing about that new German virus that spams people on address lists, well one of the Partners here at my firm has been getting a great deal of these messages, however, I'm not sure how. In the "To:" address...

Windows 2003 Standard (Member Server not DC) Dell PowerEdge 2650 Dell PowerVault 220S About 800GB worth of storage in a RAID 10?? (How can I tell??) I have been getting errors in the event log from ntfs stating that "The file system structure on the disk is corrupt and unusable. Please run the...

I really know little to nothing about DNS so I was perusing DNS on one our servers and saw some wierd entries in my Forward Lookup Zones: friend-cards.net gator.com icq.com kazaa.com limewire.com morpheus.com Now I know what all of those are from a client perspective but what in the world...

is there a group policy that allows me to disable a groups rights to map drives?? Thanks.

I have some people coming in from outside firms and they need to access a web application on our environment that authenticates users based on information in AD. I have created a login called Training, gave it a password and left the Logon Script field empty under the Profile tab in AD. It...

You guys are going to get sick of me and my questions but I'm trying to learn so thanks ahead of time...I was looking through my SMTP queue and noticed a lot of wierd outgoing domains (such as sender-25-30100926-55@mx6.directsouthpro.com, 1.33745.36333439343133.1.b@ientrynetwork.net...

I have an HR person that has left my organization and the other HR people want access to her contacts but I want to delete her account. What is the easiest way to export her contacts to the HR public folder?? Thanks.

If itsn't one thing it's another with this stuff...No outside e-mail is coming in, yesterday everything was working 100% and nothing has changed since then. We do not use an ISP to send/receive our e-mail, our Exchange server handles this. When I do a telnet session by running the following...

For those of you seasoned and geeked out professionals I was wondering what publishers put out the best books for MCSA/MCSE certifications. I have been looking online to get the set of "Core" books from either MS Press or Sybex...after reading the customer reviews for both publishers I am more...

I was gathering some information from our servers yesterday and I found that one NIC has 2 IP Addresses associated with it. My questions are why and when would this be needed?? Thanks.

Exchange 2000 SP3 Windows 2000 Server (2.6 Ghz Xeon, 1GB RAM) Veritas Backup Exec As many of you may know from reading some of my messages on this forum, I am a noob when it comes to Exchange. With that being said, are there any pointers that you can offer me when it comes to anything to do...

I am having major issues with individuals inside my company trying to send to individuals outside of the company. It doesn't happen with every e-mail that is sent. I am not very familiar with Exchange at all so I have no clue what to look for. I was reading through some other posts that were...