Questions tagged [windows-server-2003]

Windows Server 2003 (sometimes referred to as Win2K3) is a server operating system produced by Microsoft, introduced on 24 April 2003.

Windows Server 2003 (sometimes referred to as Win2K3) is a server operating system produced by Microsoft, introduced on 24 April 2003. An updated version, Windows Server 2003 R2, was released to manufacturing on 6 December 2005. Its successor, Windows Server 2008, was released on 4 February 2008.

According to Microsoft, Windows Server 2003 is more scalable and delivers better performance than its predecessor, Windows 2000.

On 13 July 2010, Windows Server 2003's mainstream support expired and the extended support phase began. During the extended support Phase, Microsoft continues to provide security updates; however, free technical support, warranty claims, and design changes are no longer being offered. Extended support is expected to last until 14 July 2015.

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Cygwin SSH problem, unable to connect to local host, connection closed by 127.0.0.1

I have installed cygwin on a windows 2003 server, I added the openssh package, set up the neccesary enviroment variables, run the following commands mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd mkgroup -l > /etc/group ssh-host-config ssh-user-config I've started…
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Creating users in Windows 2003

I need a script to create 10 users in Windows 2003.
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Windows 2003 Dedicated Server with MSSQL2000

I am new to the world of dedicated servers and I want to build my own dedicated server using my old computer for educational purpose. I am building a dedicated server for my old online game and I wonder how can I get the dedicated ip address. My…
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The route addition failed: Cannot create a file when that file already exists

I get this error when using c:>route add This happens on a RRAS server that has a PPTP site-to-site VPN setup with demand-dialing static route. This route shows in RRAS routing table but does not show in c:>route print…
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Server random downtime windows server 2003 sp2 .net4

Server Specks Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP2 IIS 6 .net4 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5680 @ 3.33GHz, 2.00GB of RAM Physical Address Extension I am having trouble finding the cause of our server's random downtime. Our clients inform…
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Login to tfs online (vso) server 2003 and ie8

Starting two weeks ago i cannot not login to vso using my account, i got this message "VS400664: Sorry, we were unable to retrieve a configured identity provider for you to use when creating an account. If the problem persists, check your web…
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Random DNS Client Issue with BIND9/Windows Server 2003 DNS

Within our office, we have a local server running DNS, for internal related "domains", (e.g. .internal, .office, .lan, .vpn, etc.). Randomly, only the hosts configured with those extensions will stop resolving on the Windows-based workstations. …
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Backspace on Cygwin Screen not working for Windows 2003 Server?

I updated a working Cygwin/Screen setup on Windows 2k3 Server to Cygwin v1.7.2 and Screen 4.00.03. After updating, backspace no longer works. I haven't made any changes to my system or configuration. The Cygwin update went fine, and I don't have any…
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What's causing "Windows Security" login prompt to occur for just one user?

Details: ASP.NET webforms .NET 4.0 Windows Authentication IIS 6 Windows Server 2003 SP2 Only one user is having an issue connecting to this one virtual directory. He says he sees this login form in IE, Chrome, and Firefox. He uses his Windows…
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C# file path using TextReader defaults to Documents and Settings

I have a program that has been running as a scheduled task for quite some time. I made one change to it, not even related to the TextReader and placed a copy of the .exe back on the server (Server 2003 R2 SP2) and now when you run the program from…
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What's different about Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 with regards to name resolution?

Ok here's the reason i ask, I've got a domain mixed with Windows 2003 and 2008 Servers, same subnet, same domain controller, same dns server, etc, etc. Now i've got a dns entry for a server that i'm trying to use as a network resource which is tied…
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Can't include files with PHP

I've a WEMP server with PHP 5.3.28 installed on a Windows Server 2003. Everything works, except for require, I've in my script. This is the relevant code: '; require('subpath/info.php'); echo…
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creating an online windows 2003 emulator - best program to use?

i would like to produce a online windows 2003 emulator so anyone can use windows 2003 through a browser instead of installing the software - something similar to temulator www.temulator.com/- and zen internet emulator va.zensupport.co.uk - i have…
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How to automate deleting temp internet explorer files in user profile Windows Server?

I finding the program for automate deleting internet explorer files in Windows Server user profiles. User profile temp files are located here C:\Documents and Settings\USER\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\ I need to add this program in task…
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Help needed in Setting up DNS Server in Windows 2008

Hi I'm trying to setup a DNS server on my loca network, so that when a client machine does NSLOOKUP MYPCNAME it returns the IP address of MYPCNAME I installed DNS on the server, and I added a Forward lookup Zone named 'LAN' Added an A record for…
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