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HP ProLiant DL380 G3 Running Windows Server 2000 has crashed between 6-7:30am for the past 5 days
I have a HP ProLiant DL380 G3 running Windows Server 2000 that has been crashing everyday between 6-730am. This started when I changed out a failing hard drive 6 days ago. I have looked at the ...
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Lock down or limit user access on Windows Server 2000/2003?
I am looking for a way to severely restrict user account access on Windows servers. Is there a way to programmatically do this? I have found a few options like forcing a user to start in a program ...
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Changing the network address of a Windows 2000 AD domain
The situation: Two formerly completely separate Windows 2000 AD domains need to be connected to a common router. (The reason why is not important.) Unfortunately (for me), both domains currently have ...
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Mirrored HDD on Windows 2000 Server become invalid on Windows 7
I have a situation:
I had two SATA HDD, on mirror (soft mirrow by Windows), on Windows 2000 Advanced Server x86
then I remove it, throw away the server and keep the disk.
Now I want some data on ...
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How to Examine Virtual Memory Fragmentation on Windows 2000?
Is there a method to examine the virtual address space of a specific process to examine if that process is under going virtual memory fragmentation? I know it sounds like something I shouldn't be ...
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Server 2000 DC down after crash and restore
Problem: Server 2000 DC hard drive failed. Purchased new drive, installed server 2000 and restored everything from a backup. Everything is back up, however none of the client machines can connect to ...
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Cannot log onto Domain after demotion of primary DC
I had two Domain Controllers (one for 2k, and another 2k3). The 2k server was the primary controller with all the FSMO roles. I transferred those roles, as well as the GC to the 2k3 server. I ...
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Task in Scheduled Task (Win2K) reports as running but doesn't actually run the application
I have a strange problem where scheduled tasks no longer run the application that it's supposed to run. It has always worked before but stopped working a couple days ago.
The task will report its ...
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2000 Primary DC with 2008 Backup DC
Currently I have Windows Server 2000 as a PDC and am upgrading to Windows Server 2008. My main question is can the 2008 box be a BDC to the 2000 PDC?
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How to properly migrate file server data?
We are in the process of decommissioning our old file server in a much-needed upgrade. It goes without saying that this needs to be as seamless as possible, as to affect the end-users as little as ...
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Same internet connection is fast on Windows 7 Pro, slow on Windows 2000 server
in my company we have an old Dell running Windows 2000 server and ISA Server and it's our Internet gateway / firewall. Our current Internet connection is an ADSL and it's fairly slow (about 1 Mb/s in ...
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Upgrading Windows Server 2000 Terminal Server to 2003 R2
I have a Windows 2000 Terminal Server and I need to upgrade to Windows Server 2003 R2. What path do I need to take to do an in-place upgrade? My only choice is an in-place upgrade in this scenario. Do ...
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How do I add a Windows 2003 Domain Controller to a Windows 2000 Forest?
I currently have a Windows 2000 Active Directory and Domain. I want to move to 2008 but I believe I have to go to 2003 first.
I thought the best way to start was to add the 2003 server as a domain ...
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View Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server License Count
How can I view how many Terminal Server licenses are installed on a Windows Server 2000 machine? Normally you would look in Administrative tools -> Terminal Server Licensing, but there is not an entry ...
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Install Windows 2000 Server on new Dell hardware
I'll be contacting Dell as well with this question but I was wondering if anyone has had any experience installing Windows 2000 Server on a new Dell Rack server? I'm looking at either the Dell ...
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Windows Server 2000 DNS Forwarding
Im using windows 2000 Server, and I need to forward all the requests to the example.com site to another DNS Server. How do I do this?
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Drive is still 8gb after attempt to expand by 30gb, windows 2000
Drive is still 8gb after attempt to expand by 30gb! Disk management even shows it as 38gb! This is a windows 2000 VM. See picture.
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Windows 2000 Domain Controller CPU running at 100%
We are running a Windows 2000 Server as a domain controller and file server. 2 weeks ago, the machine was running fine. Then, after a power-outage and a restart, the machine became sluggish and ...
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Windows AD dcpromo /demote, who gets the roles?
I've got three Windows servers running Active Directory: Two Win2000 Servers and a Win2003 Server. For a long time there was only one Win2000 AD server, so it probably has all the roles (although I ...
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SQL 7 installation guideline
My company was in the mid to migration the old application to Oracle.
Due to japan nuclear disaster, we need to set up the BCP for Japan at my country.
SQL 7 is a very old application, several thing ...
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How to remotely control a disconnected RDP session?
RDP server users allow remote control without user approval. Remotely controlling an active RDP session works great. Remotely controlling a logged-on but disconnected RDP session fails. Is there some ...
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Can I replace a failed RAID disk with a used spare?
I have a Dell PowerEdge 2650 with hardware Raid - two drives in Raid 1, four drives in Raid 5. Originally, all six drives were the same size, but a while back I upgraded the Raid 5 array and kept the ...
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Why is MySQL dropping my foreign key actions?
Cross posted from Stack Overflow, since this is probably more of a server admin type of issue:
Running MySQL v'5.1.12-beta-community-nt' on Windows 2k server.
I have a group of 5 tables (a,b,c,d,e) ...
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Windows server 2003 problem connection to remote sql server
I have this connection string:
Driver={SQL Server}; Server=XX.XXX.XX.XXX; Database={databasename}; Uid={username}; Pwd={password};
I have even tried
Driver={SQL Server}; Server=XX.XXX.XX.XXX; ...
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User has security permissions of a different user
I've been trying to search for others having this same problem on Google, but I'm not sure how to describe it. We have a user who does not have access to a file even though she has permission on it. ...
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Windows 2000 Server failed drive recovery
Does anyone have any suggestions or recommendations for good data recovery software for a Windows 2000 Server. The most important drive recently failed and while there was a backup, it was two weeks ...
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Windows 2003 Domain - No Screensaver Tab visible on XP Clients (GPO Issue)
i have the following problem with our Windows 2003 infrastructure:
Environment:
There are two AD controllers running Windows 2003 Enterprise and some memberservers.
Our network consists of some ...
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Is it worth it to migrate our settings from a Win2k server to Win2k8 server, or should I start from scratch?
Here is my situation. We have a new virtualized server that is going to be running either Win2k8 R2 server or Win2k11 server (we haven't decided if we will be purchasing a license for SBS or the ...
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Rename Active Directory domain following Windows 2000 -> 2008 migration
I'm working with a site that needs an internal DNS domain rename. It currently has a DNS name of domain.abc.com and NT name of ABC. I'm trying to get to a DNS name of abctrading.com and NT name of ...
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How do I migrate settings from a Win2k Server to Windows Server 2008 R2?
I am about to upgrade our current Win2k server to a new server running Windows Server 2008 R2. Right now, our current server acts as our DHCP server, DC, and controls ActiveDirectory, amongst other ...
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windows server 2000 rejecting connections
Recently, we have started getting the following error when connecting to shares on our windows 2000 server: "No more connections can be made to this remote computer at this time because there are ...
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Installing Windows 7 Upgrade Based on Windows 2000 License - can it be done? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Can you help me with my software licensing question?
I have a few PCs on which I have Windows 2000 Installed.
I have recently decided to upgrade to Windows 7 (Home or ...
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Microsoft SQL server - cannot start Enterprise Manager
I have a windows 2000 system, running Microsoft SQL server 2000, and a lot of other junk.
When I try to start the Enterprise Manager, I get the following error message.
Snap-in failed to ...
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File Server says files are open by someone they aren't
I've noticed something peculiar on my file server. I went to move some folders around and I used the "Open Files" utility in Computer Management to ensure that there were no open files in the folders ...
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Win 2000 Terminal Server won't let users connect due to no licenses…?
I have an old Windows 2000 server in Terminal Server Application Mode which has recently started to issue errors to some users that the number of licenses has run out.
When I look into the Terminal ...
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Creating virtual harddrive from physical Windows 2000 server installation
I have found lots of guides on how to create a virtual image of a win xp or newer windows, but it eludes me how I can do that with win 2000 server. Anyone have any good input here? I was hoping to end ...
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Windows XP VPN. I have no idea
Some background info:
We recently relocated our main server from one office (office1) to another office (office2) (more people worked at the office2 than office1 so it made sense). We didn't have VPN ...
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Convert Active Directory user to local machine user
I am trying to convert user profiles in Windows Server 2000 from using an Active Directory authentication to using local machine authentication (it's currently on an AD network that is deprecated and ...
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File downloads finish early
When downloading files from our web server often files will only download files part of the way, then end as if they finished downloading leaving a partial file. Has anyone heard of this issue or know ...
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How can I syncronize a non-domain server to a domain-controller's clock?
Is it possible to configure a Windows Server 2000 OS to synchronize it's clock to a domain controller if it's not on the domain? If so, how would I go about doing that?
Just to be clear:
I can't ...
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Unable to query LDAP server on port 389 on the Win2K domain controller from a different subnet
I have a rather puzzling problem with the LDAP access to Active Directory in a Windows domain. The configuration is as follows:
There are two main networks: 192.168.0.0/24 and 192.168.100.0/24
These ...
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switching ISPs - what do I need to change on the windows server?
I have a windows 2000 server that is the domain controller and also the DHCP server for our network. It is connected to a router. The router is connected to the connection from the ISP. The router ...
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migrating windows 2000 server to new domain giving 'access denied'
we are going through a process of moving our servers into a new AD domain, we have done loads without a hitch but now have one that refuses to move.
Every time we try and put it into the new domain ...
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Is it possible to do an in-place upgrade from Windows Server 2000 to Windows Server 2003?
I have a machine (virtual machine) running Windows 2000
For PCI compliance, this machine needs to be ugraded to 2003 or above.
I have mounted a Windows 2003 ISO file as the CD Drive in VMWare, ...
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Resetting file/folder permissions when migrating from Win2k to Win2008
I first want to say well done for all the info on this site but I've got a high-level question regarding folder/file permissions that I'm looking to solve in one of the following two ways:
Using ...
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Scheduled Task has finished but still shows status as running
I have a scheduled task on a Windows Server 2000 box which is scheduled to run daily. On Monday, the task ran perfectly in that the thing it fires off (a console application) completed, but the ...
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Force Windows 2000 Server to shut down using a Script rather than show “safe to turn off”
I am trying to use a script (kindly provided by Evan Anderson in another thread) to shut down a couple of Windows 2000 Servers which run our Cisco Unity system, in the event that our environmental ...
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RDP behind “black box” router/gateway stopped working
Let me begin by describing this (weird?) network configuration...
Two organizations sharing an office: one has a large network with Win2k3 Server Domain Controller, which seems to intercept inbound ...
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.NET 2.0: An established connection was aborted by the software in your host machine
Scenario:
I try to post a video to YouTube with the following code:
YouTubeEntry createdEntry = service.Upload(newEntry);
This works fine on my developer machine (running Windows XP).
It fails on a ...
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Configure DNS Zone to Forward for any non-existant hosts
Not sure if this is possible, but in my head, it sounds reasonable to be able to do. I'm just not sure how...
We have our company domain on our internal DNS servers (company.com), but the domain is ...
