Questions tagged [windows-sbs-2003]

Windows Small Business Server 2003 is the Microsoft operating system in the `SBS` line based on Windows Server 2003.

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Incoming External Email STOPPED?

Firstly, I should say that I know my way around Windows very well, I don't really know the first thing about Exchange. We are running an sbs2003 Server with exchange. This past week, everyone sending something to any of our addresses gets an error…
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Two SBS 2003 Servers, two domains, one company, Exchange, and Terminal Services

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Here's the scenario; please let me know if I haven't provided enough info. Business 1 went out of business, and their assets were purchased by Business 2. Business 1 had an…
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Are Synology NAS drives good for remote backup?

I am looking for an affordable remote backup solution for my small business network. I've tried the Seagate Blackarmor 220 in the past and I HATE IT! Essentially the only option it provides me for remote backup is standard FTP (not even SFTP) and…
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Find a missing message

This is my first question, so please be gentle... :-) I'm a department of one for a small engineering company. My primary job is to develop software, but my CS degree clearly makes me an expert on all things IT, right? We use a 2003 Small Business…
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Recover SBS 2003 CALs

My SBS 2003 CALs have reset back to five after some weird server issues. I don't have a backup of the CAL licenses anywhere is there somewhere I can restore these from?
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How to fix "Cannot login because Domain Not Available" Error in MS SBS 2003?

We have a server that is running 2003 SBS and is Active Directory Controller. When I try to login to the domain, I receive a message that the domain is not available. I have configured my user account and permissions accordingly. This is a problem…
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Checking whether product key will work with SBS 2003

We've recently absorbed a small company who had a Dell PowerEdge server running SBS 2003. For some reason, the hard disks have been wiped. We have the product key though from the sticker on the side of the case but not the installation media: Win…
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i have a priv1.edb file that is growing about 1MB every 10 seconds in sbs 2003

is there a way that i can trace what is causing the issue, i had some user say he tried to send a very large attachment and thinks it may be related? any help would be appreciated as they are currently approaching the 18GB limit on the sbs 2003 sp2.…
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How to avoid Master Browser errors, MRxSmb Event ID 8003?

I have a domain with Windows SBS 2003 as domain controller. It's very common to get Master Browser errors in the logs, MRxSmb Event ID 8003. How can I avoid that? What have I done wrong? I know how to solve this: Stop the Computer Browser service…
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Error setting up Blackberry Internet Service with Outlook Web Access

I'm trying to set up Blackberry Internet Service to connect to our Windows SBS2003 outlook web access. I've tried every possible combination of credentials by I always get the same error: An error occured during email account validation. Please…
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Forward Lookup Zone missing from SBS2003 SP2

We have a new customer running SBS 2003 SP2 (standalone) whose AD not working. At first glance it looks like the cause is the fact that the AD integrated forward lookup zone is missing, so directory services won't start. Because Directory Services…
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Local DNS doesn't work over Wireless

We have a local office network running through Windows Small Business Server 2003. All computers connected to the LAN work fine, and are able to connect to the domain controller and network shares using their hostnames. (ie. I can mount…
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Active directory password change cannot find the file specified

I'm running Windows SBS 2003, everything appears to be fine except when i try to reset a user's password i get the message "Windows cannot complete the password change for [Username] because The system cannot find the file specified." The title of…
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Login script not running when user logins into Windows

windows 2003 sbs currently patched clients are a mix of windows xp, vista, and windows 7. Here is a simple login script I created. If I manually run the script it works just fine and they are no errors. If I set the loginscript under the users…
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Looking for a new backup solution to replace dying tape drive

We're running Windows Server 2003 SBS and another machine with Server 2003 Standard on it. The SBS server is about 7 years old running pretty much 24/7 - a HP server of some description. We have an Ultrium 448 cycling LTO2 400GB tapes daily and…