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.

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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Strange CPU usage on Windows Server 2003 vs. CentOS5.4

I have two Virtual PCs running Windows Server 2003 and CentOS 5.4 on a host machine. I use a java server on both of them. I copied the java server's files from the host machine on to both of the virtualizations. When both servers are idle (No users…
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Windows Server 2008 web pages timing out unless I RDP into it first

Right now we have Comcast as our ISP and I'm using their router to forward the public IPs through to three servers. The servers have one NIC each and a private and public IP address attached to each NIC. The problem I'm having is whenever there is…
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Why is I/O Other Bytes Delta Really high (100GB) when using Terminal Services (remote desktop)?

I’m running a server with Win 2003 Standard and when I’m remoting in I see that the I/O Other Delta is exceptionally high. If I don’t move the mouse or touch anything it’s around 4GB but If I start to move the mouse around it goes up to over 100GB. …
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File permission ACEs showing as SIDs after NTBACKUP restore

I have restored a backup to our Windows 2003 SBS domain controller. All the permissions for folders seem to be set correctly for groups BUT when looking at folders that had permissions set for specific users they are appearing as a SID i.e…
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Correct configuration of a reverse Proxy with IIS 6.0 and IIRF for Hudson

I have an Hudson build working on IIS 6.0 with reverse proxy (IIRF). In general it works but 2 errors are displayed in Hudson in the main configuration page called "Manage Hudson" (only if I connect through the reverse proxy): Your container…
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Is Windows 2003 Server still supported?

I am looking at this page ( http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?LN=en-us&x=7&y=17&p1=3198 ) but I can't figure out the answer to this question. Suppose we have a Windows 2003 Server with the latest service pack. Is it still supported?
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Cannot logon to server as AD is down and local users are disabled

I've managed to get into a loop hole and cannot find a way out. I have a server using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 that I recently had to restart, so I shutdown all of the guests Virtual Machines and then restarted the host. There are about 8…
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Windows Time out of sync

We have 5 virtual Windows 2003 servers running Citrix in our company, that users can log onto, Every so often one of the servers will change it's date/time so far ahead, users are unable to log on because of the time difference between the 2003…
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Remote 2003 Active Directory - DNS server issues

Our main HQ has two DC's with DNS running on Windows 2003 SP2. We added a remote site so I took a member server at the remote site (linked to the main site using hardware VPN) and ran dcpromo on it and it upgraded it to a domain controller. But I…
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Windows 2003 networking performance behind leased line

I have a leased line which is capped @ 10mbit/sec up & down. Border device is a Draytek Vigor 3300V+. I have a couple of Dell servers running Windows 2003 behind the Draytek. My issue is that the upstream speed from the servers maxes out at about…
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How to enumerate shared folders with ACLs?

Does anybody know how to get the list of locally shared folders with ACLs and export the list to a file?
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Resizing NTFS partitions impossible

yesterday night I converted a physical server into a virtual one. I used the vCenter Converter from VMware for this task. After converting and deploying the server as a virtual machine I enlarged the virtual hard disk. This was one of the main…
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Is it possible to replicate reverse DNS zones?

We migrated our DNS servers from Linux onto Windows 2003 AD-based. Is it possible to replicate the reverse zones? We have about 6 DNS servers and it would suck if I had to go into each server to add a PTR address. I've been adding new A records on a…
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Mysql Server Windows XP Firewall ports

We have a Windows Server 2003 machine with MySQL installed, and a Windows XP client machine. On the client machine we have a C++ application. Windows firewall is active on both machines. We opened port 3306 on client and server machines for…
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Mass moving users to new printers with group policy?

I work for a small IT company that does a lot of network/systems administration and consultation for small businesses. We've been helping one of our clients move away from an old Dell 2950 with Windows Server 2003 (this is just one of their many…