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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Querying Windows Server battery level through SNMP

I have a Windows Server 2003 machine with SNMP turned on. I want to be able to query the battery level of the server since it is connected to an APC UPS through a USB cable. So far I can do: snmpwalk -Os -c public -v 1 192.168.128.2…
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VMWARE SERVER 2003 Crash

If a VM guest server2003 crash's can I just isntall windows on another host and point to the old SAN drives and set the old ip would that work?
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Netlogon is missing?

By coincidence I noticed the "Netlogon" share on a Windows 2003 server is missing. Could you please explain what Netlogon is and how can I restore it?
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Replication of domain controllers - JRNL_WRAP_ERROR - EventID: 13568

I noticed a problem when setting up GPOs that some settings were copied to the local computer's registry, while some didn't. Although they are in the very same GPO. So I checked the EventViewer and noticed this error. Also, I checked the sysvol…
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IP address conflict with MAC address 00:00:00:00:00:00

One of our Windows 2003 R2 ISA firewall servers recently had a 1-hour spell of intermittent connectivity to our Internet WAN connection, which was fixed after disabling then re-enabling the network adapter. The error log showed multiple instances of…
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Server cannot process .php files - downloads them instead

I am running IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003 using FastCGI. I have followed the instructions here: http://www.php.net/manual/en/install.windows.iis6.php including this line in my command prompt: cscript %windir%\system32\inetsrv\fcgiconfig.js -add…
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Service 'tomcat7' is missing the ImageFile

I am trying to run the Tomcat as a service on and Windows server. If I run tomcat7.exe in the bin directory, I get the error "Service 'tomcat7' is missing the ImageFile". If I run startup.bat, tomcat opens in a new window and works just fine. Any…
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Necessary permissions to edit user details in AD

I need to delegate permissions to edit user information (phone numbers, address, etc) in AD. Its a 2003 domain. Ive already delegated: 'Read all user information' and 'Read, Write, Read and write general information, Read and write phone and mail…
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How to rename a mail-enabled security group?

I work in an organization that is prone to frequently renaming teams. What is the best way to manage name changes to mail-enabled security groups? So far, I have just been using the ADUC GUI on our Exchange Server. I rename the group name then…
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Unable to browse Win7 x64 shares

I have a single Windows 7 x64 machine that has shares running on it that I'm trying to access on the LAN. The IP of the Win7 box is on the same /24 subnet as the computers that need to access it. The machine I am trying to use to access the share…
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Setting "Register this connection's addresses in DNS" using GPO

I need to get the Windows XP client machines in my network to dynamically update their DNS A records. The network is an AD domain running on Windows Server 2003 R2 servers with Win XP SP3 clients. Some machines already have the "Register this…
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How can I speed up SQL Server queries on Amazon EC2?

Our SQL queries sometimes take too long. We have a Windows Server 2003/SQL Server 2005 setup. We have already created indexes everywhere that's possible. Can we get quicker disks? Any ideas from anyone?
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Active Directory New password policy - should I wait?

I am going to enforce a new password policy on our domain. The main issue I have is should I wait for the max time to pass for the user to change his current password, or to enforce the: change at next logon? I have many users, and to go one by one…
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Can't reach Win 2k3 server by name on first attempt

I'm not an admin but since our regular guy is on vacation, the problem ended up in my lap. I'll be as brief as I can. We noticed that our SQL Server 2005 instance was acting weird: app starts, app fails to connect to db. However, app works just fine…
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How can I share existing folder without going to the user

I would like to know if there a way to share folders on a remote machine with out having to be in front of it. For example I have user1 and he has folder called TEST and he asking me to share it. How can I do it from my computer or from group policy…