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Hi, I'd appreciate some advise as I'm not an SQL guru by any means When I run this query it executes without error, only problem is the spreadsheet is not being populated with the data I'm expecting to see. Just the column headers are there. Is there something I'm missing? sp_configure 'show...

We are an medium size organization. Currently we have 2 ESX hosts Each run 2CPU w/ 32GB memory. Memory usage on each hovers around 15Gb. We run around 20-25 vm's in production. When do I know its the right time to add a third host to my datacenter. My concerns are with HA being available...

Hi, I'm not the Cisco admin and know NOTHING for switching, can you help me?Recently Spanning Tree Protocol was enabled on the network, immediately I recognized a slow down in several network applications. SQL and Exchange time outs and loss of network connectivity are my main complaints. Does...

IMF is archiving notifications from my backup software. Is there a way to allow a specific SMTP address to not be affected by the filter? Exchange 2003 sp/2 Windows 2003 sp 2

Hi, I'm trying to streamline user account setup in my organization. What I'm trying to achive is a simple way to create the users home directory and assign NTFS permissions to that folder. Per new user account of course. Environment: Windows Server 2003 with XP Pro w/SP2 clients. Users home...

I've searched high and low for an answer, tried dozens of fixes and still am stumped. Looking for more ideas. When I attempt to connect to the Windows Update Site I'm faced with the "Your security settings do not allow Web sites to use ActiveX controls installed on your computer. This page may...

I have 2 forrests - lets call them forrest1 and forrest2 I have 2 domain controllers - dc1 and dc2 In forrest1, I have dc1, which is a windows 2000 domain controller. It is the only server in the forrest. In forrest2, I have dc2, which is a windows 2003 domain controller. It is the only...

Any thought on how to add a domain user to a local admin account on a PC? GPO in a 2k3 enviroment perferred. thanks

Hi All, My enviroment runs Exchange 2003 and Outlook 2003. I'd like to automate the creation of email profiles on my client machines. Problem is I can't find a utility that will support this. In the past I've used newprof.exe but this doesn't seem to function with OL2003. Can someone point...

Hi all, Does anyone know a way to automate the removal of the Novell Client for Windows across my network? We are decommissioning our Netware servers in the new year and want to strip the client from our users systems. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks

My domain has 4 domain controllers and 3 member servers. All running Server 2003. All client machines are XP. When I create a share on a member server (or XP box)I cannot add (or see for that matter) any of the built in domain security groups. Specifically the Backup Operators group for the...

I've had an issue with my Exchange2K3 servers Information Store database size. After running the Exchange Server Best Practices Utility, I was informed that the database size exceeded the default 16GB. A fix in SP2 for Exchange2k3 apparently corrects this problem, setting the default at 18GB...

Hi All, I've recently "expanded" the array and "extended" the logical drive on my HP proliant server. I achived this as directed by HP support via the Array Configuration Utility. All appeared to work well. The problem is in Disk Management....the OS is not recognizing the newly added space...

Hi all, What would be the implications of deleting the password/lockout policies from the default domain policy in GPO and implementing "new" policies further down the tree to specific OU's within the domain? Would this work? If not....how can I apply password policies to a specific OU and...

Hi, I would like to force a password change every 120 days, via Active Directory. Do I have to configure a computer or user GPO to achive this? If its a computer GPO, than how does AD recognize if a user has already been prompted to change their password?

By default TS CALS are issued to anyone who authenticates to the TS. I need to have the ability to limit the number of CALS TS is issuing. I've configured a GPO to restrict access to the TS licensing within the domain. The problem I'm having is adding computers/users from outside the domain...

Can someone tell me if there is an easy way to purge out the Search Results history on XP Pro? Your help is more than appreciated! TREE

My CEO bought a blackberry. Since BES is not an option for us, Desktop Redirector has been installed on his PC. I'd like to step away from that practice. It is my understanding that I can put a forwarding address (bell.blackberry.net) on my exchange server to handled this issue. Can someone...

Yes, this error is fairly common. Perhaps someone can point me in the right direction. Here's my platform: XP Pro SP1 Office XP stnd SP3 Outlook 2002 Exchange 2003 on Windows 2003 I can connect to the mailbox when I launch outlook. However, when I press the "Reply to All" button I get the...

It's my understanding that when creating a network share you do the following: Create a folder Share it Set the Share Permissions w/ Everyone group Full Control Lock it down with NTFS permissions.(actually set the NTFS permissions first but....) NTFS permissions provide further security (most...