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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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Installing Windows Server 2003 on a TYAN MB with SATA RAID

I'm trying to install Win 2k3 Server on my new TYAN S5350 Motherboard. The controller is configured for a RAID 0 with 2x 500Gb Harddrives. I made a floppy disk with the drivers but it doesn't work: maybe the floppy disk drive is too old, I don't…
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Spam relaying through my mail server?

Would anyone mind having a quick look at the header below to help me identify if our mail server is acting as a relay for spam (or something else)? It was received by an RBL a few days ago, and its got me worried that I've incorrectly set something…
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How to quickly count the number of files in a folder?

On a Windows 2003 Server I have an application that processes requests and stores them in a folder as a queue where a second process comes and processes these stored requests. However at times the number of files tend to reach 100,000. Using Windows…
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ASPNET Account Password

I have a Windows Server 2003 box with .Net Framework 2.0. I had the ASPNET account password set manually (done in the machine.config). Recently it was upgraded to .Net Framework 3.5. Apparently the upgrade rewrote the machine.config and I had to…
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Logoff an RDP session to a Windows 2003 server restarts services

I have a weird issue that if I RDP into a Windows 2003 server, and then logoff (not reboot or restart) that the application services are being restarted. I do use the /admin flag when I launch RDP if it matters. EDIT - It seems it only happens…
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Windows AD dcpromo /demote, who gets the roles?

I've got three Windows servers running Active Directory: Two Win2000 Servers and a Win2003 Server. For a long time there was only one Win2000 AD server, so it probably has all the roles (although I haven't actually checked yet). When I demote the…
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Getting a new server

My boss told me we can get a new web server if it is really necessary. I don't know if this is really necessary, so I decided to ask the ones who probably do know. The website has the IIS 6.0 as well the Apache installed. The IIS is hosting only one…
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Local printing from Citrix, job is paused and sends 128KB on each resume

I have a very strange issue that is affecting non-domain admin users. When a standard user within Citrix (Presentation Server 4.0) attempts to print to a local printer (attached via USB to the local computer) the job comes up in the server printer…
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Exchange 2007 on Windows Server 2003 - Should I Disable Basic Disk Indexing?

I am adding a new basic disk partition to my Exchange 2007 Windows Server 2003 64bit server to add more storage groups. It is a RAID 1 Array. I know Exchange 2007 has it's own search indexing service, which is on by default and needed. On clients,…
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\\NAME\share gets permission denied whereas \\IP\share doesn't

Scenario: Windows 7 Pro client Windows Server 2k3 Domain Client tries to access \\Machine\share and gets permission denied Client tries to access \\IP\share and is allowed access. Client CAN access \\SomeOtherMachine\share, this only fails with a…
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How do I change the default wwwroot in Windows Server 2003?

I know it should be in the IIS MMC somewhere, but I'm not sure where. Anyone know where to change the default wwwroot folder?
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Performance Monitor can't add counters from .NET data providers

I'm trying to monitor my database connections with Performance Monitor, but for some reason I can no longer add the counters. Every set of counters OTHER than the two .NET Data Providers (for Oracle and SQL Server) works fine. This was working not…
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Do IIS App Pools using Network Service account share memory?

We're trying to tune our IIS farm, and I'm trying to get my head around how Windows allocates resources in our current setup. We have a pretty standard layout. We host 30+ ASP/ASP.NET sites on our server. We give each site its own individual…
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IIS logging troubleshooting

We've got an IIS server that hosts about a dozen small websites. A couple of the websites do not log activity. We've gone into the IIS Admin console and each website is configured to log daily into Drive:\logs\w3svcXXXX\ where XXXX is the…
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Can you create multiple separate Active Directory GPO Logon Scripts?

In my active directory I currently have a GPO on the domain object that contains a logon script. I want to create a new group that I can add users to and have it run an additional / different logon script. I tried creating a new OU, put the group…
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