Remote Into Windows Server 2008 R2 and Print to Local Printer using a Mac
Hi, Got a weird one here. Have a Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard server because of a application specific demand that all Mac OS X 10.6+ are using.... They remote in with CoRD cause I have not figured...
View ArticleEvent Task Email Alert Sends Multiple Emails
I have a Windows 7 PC that has been configured as an event collector. Subscribed events forward with no problem. However, I have attached email tasks to 17 events that I wish to be alerted on. It...
View ArticleWindows update on 2003 Server looping
When I try to run Windows Update on any of my Server 2003 machines I get a looping condition where it says "Checking if your computer has the latest version of Windows updating software for use from...
View ArticleUser Disconnecting from Microsoft Exchange
Hi We have a situation where a single user randomly loses connection to exchange, disconnects from mapped network drives and any other applications hang, forcing the user to log off and back on. These...
View ArticleHow to install Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 using the ISO
I downloaded an iso to to give Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 a go. See http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/dd459137.aspx. But how to install? The iso is not bootable so how is...
View ArticleWake On Lan for Windows 2008 AD environment and Windows 7 workstations
Can I wake up a pc with Wake On Lan without purchasing a 3rd party tool? I would like to wake up my Windows 7 pc's which are running in a Windows 2008 AD environment.
View ArticleWeb.Config Standardization
I'm not sure if this is the correct place, but it looked like the best options. We've got several web servers across several development tiers. There are alot of redundant items that are in several...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Server Standard Edition SP2
No auditing has been configured on the Windows 2003 server standard edition sp2. I realized that in the event viewer for the security logs that it shows for that month (August). I would like to go...
View ArticleHotfix 961435 Not Installing On Windows Server 2008 R2
I'm using a monitoring tool installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 that utilizes the Win32_PerfRawData_PerfDisk_LogicalDisk WMI class. Some calculations are not occuring correctly and all associated...
View ArticleMS Firewall won't start, complains about application filter
Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard Edition, ISA Server 2004 version 4.0.2161.50 Yes, we know it's old, this is the environment we're stuck dealing with. US government, that's all I need to say (COMPOSE...
View ArticleServer 2008 SP2 x64 - No network connection after reboot - Have to...
I've got a client who has a Windows 2008 Server x64 with Exchange 2007 SP1 and a statically assigned IP address. For the past few months, every time we reboot the server, it doesn't have any...
View ArticleWindows 2008 session lock by other user than logged in user
So, While I am patching windows 2008 servers, I usually set one to begin patching and move onto another RDP session to another win 2008 server to patch that one. I have about 85 to 90 servers to patch,...
View ArticleHow do I check who is logged into my Windows 2003 and 2008 servers in active...
I have a Windows 2008 Active Directory environment. I need to check every day who is logged into the servers for both 2003 and 2008. Is there a quick way to do that?
View ArticleWindows Explorer - Folders do not open after double click, error "This file...
After reading and replying on this thread I'll post the problem I'm having here also: Yesterday, Windows Update provided a list of 14 important updates to install on one of our Windows 2008 R2...
View ArticleCould not start the Update Service on Local Computer.
Every time I start the Update Services on my Windows Server 2003, I get the following error: Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure. I applied the suggested fix from this article:...
View ArticleShould here exist one WINDOWS folder C:\Users\Administrator\WINDOWS ?
I installed a fresh copy of Windows Server 2008 R2, configured some roles and installed a few software. Then I was prompted by one software during setup that it cannot find rundll32.exe in...
View Articlememory utilization
In windows 2008 server task mangers graph show me 25 Gb memory use and in process application memory use less than 25 Gb so how I can check 25gb memory uses.
View ArticleScript for What are all application servers are connected to the Databse...
Hey all, Is it possible to write a windows script which can collect host names of connected machines when server CPU hit 90%. Server details: windows 2003 R2 SP2 with 64 GB RAM it has SQL Server...
View ArticleEnvironment variable PATH in Windows Server 2008
In SYSTEM environment I have variable PATH with value "C:\windows;C:\windows\System32\Wbem;C:\windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\ ..." Now I want create new variable PATH in my USER environment...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 std debug
Dear All, we have isnstalled windows 2008 r2 debug version, and the server is acting very slow. Is there a way to go to the normal version without reinstalling windows? Thanks, Kyriakos
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