Questions tagged [windows-server-2003]

Windows Server 2003 is a Microsoft server operating system released in April 2003, and reached End Of Life on July 14, 2015. It is the successor to Windows Server 2000 and is based on the Windows XP codebase. It was succeeded by Windows Server 2008.

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False EventID 7022 error

There's a old server with Windows 2003 SP2. We installed a custom service written in C# (.NET 4). Everyday there's a mandatory reboot and every day there's EventID 7022 error saying that our custom ...
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Move Active Directory 2003 to New Machine

I have an old machine with Windows 2003 AD installed on it and it has 30 users. Currently we have new machine but it said not supported by windows 2003. Unfortunately we don't have any budget to buy ...
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Renewing SubCA Certificate Issue after Renewing Root CA on W2k3

I'm facing an issue to renew SubCA certificate on Windows 2003. I keep getting this error (see images). I've looked for many solutions and one of them is to copy CLR from rootCA (which is a standalone ...
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Public key size

I'm having a problem between an older W2k3 application client and a manager server running on W2k12R2. I've tested the same W2k3 client to another manager also on W2k12r2 and have no issues so It ...
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Kerberos authentication on Windows Server 2003 through router/firewall

Given is the following network setup: ┌192.168.1.10 Windows Server (WAN) │ └192.168.1.100 Router (WAN) 192.168.0.1 Router (LAN) │ └192.168.0.x Windows Client (LAN) ...
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Resizing VHD leads to 'Error loading operating system'

I have a Windows 2003 R2 legacy installation on a ESXi 6.5 VM. The image used to be a VMWare Player instance, but I converted it to a vmdk. The problem is, that the legacy application on that machine ...
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Windows Server 2003 - Black screen with cursor on boot

IMPORTANT UPDATE: I tried to use the oldest VM I have, 275GB in size. As soon as I resize it to 500GB to make more space (it needs it), it will show the "Error loading operating system" now. What ...
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Upgrading Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise (32bit)

We have a couple of vm servers still running Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise 32bit. There are many vulnerabilities and some of the ways of fixing the problem will be upgrading to a higher version of ...
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Microsoft Word 2013 hangs on open if server is off

A member server that used to be a DC on our network was powered down about a week ago and now some workstations are experiencing problems with Microsoft Word. When opening Word it will hang for about ...
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How can I replace the forest root domain with one of the child domains?

We have a Server 2003 functional-level forest with three domains: NYC is the forest root domain LAX is a child domain of NYC SEA is another child domain of NYC Some time in the distant past, ...
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Can't Access Server 2003 File Shares

Two workstations both running Windows 10 Pro 64. Very similar hardware configurations. Both going through same switch/network. Both members of the AD domain. Both logged in as same AD user. Both using ...
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How can I move a user account to another domain in the forest, whilst preserving permissions?

I've got user John Doe in the Server 2003 parent domain 'foo', which has a child domain 'bar'. Both domains are at a functional level of Server 2000. I'd like to move the user to the 'bar' domain, ...
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Unable to start Tomcat8 because of org.apache.catalina.core.JasperListener?

I cannot start Tomcat8 because of the Jasper Listener, When I start Tomcat8 I got this message: org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load Catalina.start using conf/server.xml: Error at (30, ...
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Sync folders & files from Windows 2003 server to Windows 2012 R2 server

I need to sync several hundred GBs of data from a Windows 2003 server to a Windows 2012 R2 server. I originally thought of using Rsync via my Linux box but Googling an answer showed me Robocopy and ...
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windows server 2003 target backup, backupexec 10d parent server: target remains almost out of space [closed]

The company I work for continues to rely on backupexec 10d and windows 2003 target servers backup (system state and active partition). All of a sudden and following successful completion of job, when ...
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Restrict NT Domain / AD user or desktop to read-only access to ALL shared folders

We have a long time fulltime employee going into working from home via Remote Desktop connection to her office (Win7 or Win8, don't quite recall) machine, that would work 24x7 for it. We think there ...
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"RPC server is unavailable" - port 135 shows filtered - NO firewall

So I have a pair of 2003 Domain Controllers which seem to have problems replicating. After running netdiag, dcdiag I figured out that there is an RPC problem, so I tested the connection with portqry....
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Windows Server 2003 - applied WCRY patch - restarted then RDP Failed (the workstation driver is not installed)

Installed the WCRY patch found here http://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=KB4012598 After restarting, the server started having issues with the network interface. RDP does not work, ...
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Windows Server 2016 Joined to Windows Server 2003 Domain Controller

Trying to research an answer but can't seem to find out: Can a Windows Server 2016 server be joined to a domain with 2003 Domain Controllers? Thanks for any help.
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Make program ignore windows version

I have a program that is designed to run on Windows XP - Windows 7. I need to get it installed on Windows Server 2003 but it comes up and says: You cannot install on this version of windows. Not ...
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Retrieve Windows services information from previous Windows installation

We have a client whose server crashed, and they reinstalled Windows (2003 R2). They have kept the old Windows folder as Windows1. Now we have to recreate some of the Windows Services that were on the ...
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Unable to Configure IIS in Windows Server 2008 R2

I am trying to install IIS in Windows Server 2008 R2 ,But facing with below error .An can one help me in knowing what's the issue is for and how can I solve this.
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Windows 2003 Server packets from WAN/NAT not going to application

I have a Windows 2003 Server where I installed openvpn. To avoid any openvpn config issue, I used miniweb (a simple http server) and I have the same problem with that. The issue is that I can ...
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Installing/Updating Root Certificates in Windows Server 2003 [closed]

First of all, I'm not a Sysadmin, I'm a developer. My Problem is now that the Application I develop is installed and runs on an Windows Server 2003 at a client. I'm using AWS SES Service to send e-...
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Commvault storage policy

Hi I set up a storage policy last month and every seven days it was meant to back up sql, sql transaction logs and 3 windows servers (full system state), they are located on a remote site. The first ...
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do I have to upgrade all servers to 2016 at once?

Do I? Currently, we have a mix of 2003, 2008, 2008R2 and 2012. I want to move to 2016 AD for DCs only. I'm going to purchase CALs and Server 2016 Standard licenses. I assume not? Thanks for any ...
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In need of Disk Signature change method - Windows Server 2003 Enterp. x64 SP2

OS: Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2 I'm trying to change some Disk Signatures in order to recover a cluster. I'm following this guide from Microsoft: https://support.microsoft.com/en-...
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Windows 2003 - Sharing an NFS mounted directory

In one Windows 2003 server there's an NFS NAS mounted as a network drive, this works ok, any application running on the server can access the NAS shared directories. Now, there's an application that ...
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HP Proliant MicroServer locked up?

This is my first time on Serverfault, so be gentle :) My boss bought a Second-hand MicroServer, loaded with Windows Server 2003 R2, from a business that went bust very recently. Now, he wants to add ...
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windows-server-2003 missing logical drives after HBA SAS card was replaced

Both servers run windows-server-2003 x64 in a Active/Standby Microsoft Cluster with shared Disk Resources. Server1 Server2 Server1 suffered hardware issues needing HBA SAS card replaced. Disk ...
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Create multiple listener for same ip and port different by sitename

I have a windows server 2003r2 and ISA Server 2004 current i created 2 rule on ISA Server Port:80 redirecting to ServerOne where runing webapp1 Port:85 redirecting to ServerTwo where running webapp2 ...
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Move a vm from Vmware Workstation 10 towards ESX

I need to move a vm from VMware Workstation 10 towards ESX connected remotely within VMware Workstation 10. The issue is that when I try to drag and drop the Windows Server 2012 R2 from one place to ...
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recommendation for virtualizing 3 SMB servers

We are in the midst of a server upgrade. Currently, we have 2 servers. A WS2003 on some 9 years old hardware with 4 GB of RAM that holds the DC and Sage DB role. We want a new server that can split ...
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Windows Server 2003 multiple gateways possible solutions

I have the following problem that keeps me sleepless for the last few nights. I inherited some servers from the guy who retired, and I noticed that one of the interfaces sometimes gets frozen on one ...
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Reduce Size of Standard Persistent Disk of 500GB to 50GB?

I have a VM instance running on Windows Server. It has a SPD of 500GB. I couldn't reduce it. I can only enlarge this. This happen because I am having an impression that if Digital Ocean can increase/...
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Does 'right clicking on the file' update its last access time?

I am checking file's last access time using GetFileTime, It works. But it even gives me the time the time I last right clicked on it, is this expected ? but it doesn't show up in Accessed: field in ...
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Windows Small Business Server 2003 -> Windows Server Essentials 2016

I have a Windows Small Business Server 2003 box that we use as a file server, domain controller, and remote access server. We have four Windows 7 Clients connecting to the SBS 2003 box. We bought a ...
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There is no Domain Controller in Add/Remove role

Recently i faced a very strange problem with my Active directory (Windows server 2003) and i asked a question here but nobody could help: Domain Controller not working till i make a ipconfig /renew ...
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1 file server 2 nic's 2 PHYSICAL SEPARATED networks 2 routers same ip

I'm an IT administrator in school. I use a windows 2003(also have a windows 2008 server ready for testing) file server with 2 NICs. At the moment only one NIC from file server is connected to the ...
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Best way to monitor Windows server? [closed]

I'm working at a company that provides our small business clients with IT support. One of my tasks is to perform service checks which includes checking the event viewer for critical errors/warnings as ...
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Changes made to Active Directory Audit Logs starting in Windows Server 2008

I apologize for asking a question on a very old operating system: A client I work with has Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012 Domain controllers. However they're still operating in a ...
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Is a site still using my name server?

I've got an old DNS server running Server 2003 with ~150 forward lookup zones. I need to find out which of these sites are no longer using my DNS server as their name server. I know I could whois each ...
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Domain Controller not working till i make a ipconfig /renew

I have a strange problem that i can't undrestand why it is happening, the problem is my Domain Controller doesn't response and i can't access the host by local domain for example: nagios.amd.local ...
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Create events with specific eventIDs in Windows Server

I work on a tool which will be able to handle events and make actions if specific eventIDs are found in eventlog. For testing I would like to create fake events, which are the same as by system ...
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Windows server 2003, RDP and Printers

Hy all, OK, i have a problem related with RDP user, printers and runas. My main language is not English but I will try explain the best i can. We have a windows server 2003 installed with specific ...
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windows recover file after point restauration

I had a problem with a Windows Server 2003 A previous version (restore point) was restored on the server Could I recover a file created after this restore point? And, if this is possible, how to ...
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W2K3 CA server gone offline, how to clean my AD?

We have decommissioned an old W2K3 DC server, on which was a CA installed. The CA wasn't really used (no PKI infrastructure), just was here as a test. After the server 's gone offline, I have several ...
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2008 Group Policy Manager not propagating registry preferences into windows server 2003 boxes

I have a Windows 2008r2 Domain with 2008r2/2012 Group Policy Manager. In my domain, I still have windows server 2003 boxes (about 50 of them) I'm trying to push registry updates via Preferences\...
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Can I connect to active directory port 636 without an SSL cert?

So I'm looking into programatically creating users in active directory from ruby using the ruby ldap lib. But I've ran into this issue were it appears that I cannot create passwords on port 389. From ...
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How do I "ping" a different domain to check reachability (within Windows Server)?

I'm troubleshooting a connectivity issue between servers on different domains. I have a Web Service installed on DOMAIN01\SERVER1. This WebService uses Windows Authentication as its authentication ...
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