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Score DC Replication failure..
Chupa - 19 Mar 2005 7:36 PM - 4 messages
Hi to all please if anyone can help me on this one: situation: 1 DC(w2k) and 1 BDC(w2k3) all works fine with latest SP's and fixups, nslookups, pings, net view's etc.. Problem: 1) When I create a new or alter existing domain ...
Score Network path not found
Mark Thomen - 19 Mar 2005 5:05 PM - 2 messages
I have a desktop plugged into a LAN box at home, and a laptop with a wireless card connected to the LAN.  I have been trying to map network drives between the two, but I can't get them to work.  On the desktop if I search for all ...
Score Network printer setup
zillah - 19 Mar 2005 3:02 PM - 2 messages
I have got network printer at work with IP address 10.71.83.17, I tried to set this printer by using wizard, now when I reached this wndow's wizard (Local or Netwok printer): 1- Local Printer attached to This computer. ...
Score WLAN card only works under Admin account
Neil P - 19 Mar 2005 11:57 AM - 2 messages
First off, an apology.  I have posted this before on other NG's , XP groups, so thought it was time to try the correct OS group.  OK dumb of me, I grovel profusely I have a problem with a Wireless network card (D link DWL 520+) card, not ...
Score 2 IPs for Win2K server
Tito Madrid - 19 Mar 2005 12:08 AM - 5 messages
For IIS purposes, I need two addresses for one Win2K server and have two questions for this great forum. Can one NIC have multiple addresses under Win2k? My HP Netserver has two internal nics (currently the second one is disabled).  If I enabled the second nic, would the addressing have to be for ...
Score Viewing a user's SID
KOOJ - 18 Mar 2005 9:41 PM - 6 messages
In Windows 2000, how do you view a particular user's SID? I can view the SIDs in The Registry Editor but I cannot tell which users they are associated with. Yes, I am new at this. Thanks in advance. ...
Score File Locks in Windows
Joe Smith - 18 Mar 2005 7:40 PM - 5 messages
Is there a tool or method to determine which user or application has a lock on  a file in Windows 2000? Thanks... ...
Score Multiple DNS domian name setup on DHCP options
Johnny Chow - 18 Mar 2005 7:07 PM - 6 messages
Hi, I have a couple of domain names inside my company such dev.local, sap.local, and finance.local domain names on a DNS server. I can configure multiple DNS domain name in dns suffix and it resolved the name beautifully.  Therefore, I wanted to configure multiple DNS suffix ...
Score service paused
NetTransplant - 18 Mar 2005 4:11 PM - 2 messages
I have a client that loves to play with registry settings and tweaking. Fool. His XP sp2 p4 on a home network now returns the following to a simple: Net view error 70 service is paused or not ready. ...
Score DFS and User Profiles
Paul Hadfield - 18 Mar 2005 1:35 PM - 6 messages
All, Should you use a DFS with a replication policy to store user romaing profiles and redirected folder? I have set-up a Windows 2003 domain for a small customer using 2 Windows 2003 Servers and 8 Windows XP Pro clients. I'm trying to make the whole ...
Score W2K Pro Routing?
FeliXus - 18 Mar 2005 1:07 PM - 3 messages
Hi I have 3 Comp. First IP is 192.168.10.1 and Second IP is 192.168.10.2 and Third is 192.168.10.99 Default gateway is 192.168.10.99 for all computers. Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 ...
Score Prohibit Domain users CDROM Usage
Bart Steur - 18 Mar 2005 9:54 AM - 2 messages
Hello, Is it possible to disable CDRom usage for Domain users on their PC. At least prohibit copying from CD to PC. So that is is possible to use for instance Music CD's. Thanks, Bart ...
Score fast Win98 folder access, VERY slow WinXP folder access / file lis
Mike - 18 Mar 2005 12:59 AM - 2 messages
Server runs Win2003 Std 4 wkstns running WinXP Pro 1 wkstn running Win98 1 wkstn running Win95 Any apps requiring files to be opened from the Server by the user on the XP machines will show the hour-glass for over 1 minute as the full file listing ...
Score Full permission but no Sharing - 2
Sam - 18 Mar 2005 12:36 AM - 2 messages
Hi Everybody, I have a windows 2003 active directory network, with windows 2000 workstations, For some reason I need to let my user be administrator on their computers(they are all network users with administrator permisions on their computer) but I don't ...
Score The Port 445 traffic
Vernaltown Guo - 18 Mar 2005 12:30 AM - 2 messages
My administrator told me that Many traffic on my port 445, but no virus,no worms,no any spyware. After I disable this port, the traffic will down. How can I find what is the problem? OS: Windows 2000 pro. ...
Score backup of WINS / DHCP
Mark Clark - 17 Mar 2005 9:41 PM - 4 messages
Hello We are very interested in migrating our DHCP and WINS services to another server. I have found very good articles on preforming this task, however I have a question in regards to backing up this data. We currently backup the C: and system state for these servers and I am ...
Score Mapping to an AS400 system ???
Ricardo Jimenez - 17 Mar 2005 9:41 PM - 5 messages
This is a windows 2003 network environment. PCs are windows 2000... I can map to an AS400 system... But........ if I select which would like to "reconnect at logon" type in the as400 ip address and user id and password. ...
Score Multiple VPN Routing Question
Matt Will - 17 Mar 2005 8:38 PM - 4 messages
Hello, need your help on this one, please. Setting: Network A: 192.168.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0 Win2k VPN Server A is: 192.168.1.5 Network B: 192.168.2.0 mask 255.255.255.0 ...
Score Migrating from DCHP Superscopes to VLAN
Adrian Martinez - 17 Mar 2005 7:09 PM - 6 messages
I recently started at a company using RFC1918 addresses in a large flat layer 2 network with one border router (1 primary and 2 secondary addresses on fa0/0 along with EIGRP). Before I started working here, their implementation method to accomodate the ...
Score Novell 3.2 IPX and XP Pro
GrizzlyIT - 17 Mar 2005 4:19 PM - 3 messages
We are having an issue with an application that is running on a 3.2 Novell server(Yes I know) and we are starting to use XP Pro to access this program now having moved up from wondows 98. The reason that we are using Novell 3.2 ...
Score What is IEEE 802.16?
MP - 17 Mar 2005 4:02 PM - 2 messages
What is 802.16? If you don't know, read about it at: [link] Bookmark and visit often! ...
Score Browsing computers on the network
LeeLee - 17 Mar 2005 3:25 PM - 2 messages
Good Morning, I am having a bit of an issue this morning with browsing computers that is on network.  I can see the domains and click on the domains and see the list of computers within that domain my only problem is not being able to ...
Score Access to network share via VPN
Chris - 17 Mar 2005 1:58 PM - 2 messages
I am trying the access a share on my Win2k desktop at the office via a vpn connection on a Netgear router. I get a network path not found error. I can ping the pc and I use the IP address to connect to the share, ...
Score Win2k & Win2k3 Licensing servers
Geoffrey (Netwerkbeheerder) - 17 Mar 2005 10:29 AM - 2 messages
A good day! We have a win 2k licensing server. and we're thinking of a second licensing server under win2003. Vragen: 1. Is this possible? (win2000 srv & win2003 srv in 1 domain) 2. What can be complications in this matter ...
Score Network bottle neck, ow to investigate CSocket.
Simon - 17 Mar 2005 10:09 AM - 5 messages
Hi, We have an application that uses CSocket to send and receive messages, (written in VC++6). We have one 'server' application where all the messages are send to, and from time to time the server does send messages to the 'clients'. ...
Score Administrative tools
Bart Steur - 17 Mar 2005 9:43 AM - 3 messages
Hello, I am running XP Pro on my computer and recently I installed Administrative Tools 2003 to manage our Win2000 server. The problem is I can't edit Group Policies from Active Directory Users and Computers. I get the message 'Parameter is incorrect'. But when I start MMC ...
Score 2000 Pro, Server or Advanced Server.
peeps - 17 Mar 2005 9:20 AM - 3 messages
Hi I am after some advice on which version of Windows to use. I currently have a customer who has 1 file server and about 20 client machines, all clients are on Windows 2000 Pro or XP pro. (or will be) ...
Score Professionalize your Windows 2000 Networking!!!
ooowo1 - 17 Mar 2005 6:27 AM - 3 messages
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Score Deleted users computer
Paul - 17 Mar 2005 4:13 AM - 10 messages
Two post better than one? I accidently deleted a listed computer on our server.  Obviously now the user can't log in.  Missing domain and then some is the error message.  Is there a way to retrieve the computer name I deleted.  Can't log in as admin ...
Score Missing Domain
Paul - 17 Mar 2005 4:03 AM - 6 messages
While cleaning up some old computer names on 2000 server I accidently deleted one of the computers listed that was being used.  I now get an error message when trying to log in through the users computer that the domain is missing.  ...
Score enabling RIP
michael - 17 Mar 2005 1:27 AM - 2 messages
how do you enable RIP to automatically create routes with two windows 2000 servers with two nic`s each and an Xp- machine with one nic? can somebody help me please this is for a school project. ...
Score Read only on XP
Nerses - 16 Mar 2005 10:57 PM - 3 messages
Hi there. I have a Windows 2000 Domain controller, with SP4. On it I have a directory, on which I have given full permissions to the administrators group and one other group only. The same directory is shared to administrators and that ...
Score External USB HDD for W2K3 Server
Sam - 16 Mar 2005 7:56 PM - 2 messages
Hi Everybody, I was about to purchase an External hard-disk for my Windows 2003 server, but a friend warned me that he did that a while ago and he lost everything on his W2K3 server because it lost the partition table and he told me W2K3 server has problem ...
Score Full permission but no Sharing
Sam - 16 Mar 2005 7:27 PM - 2 messages
Hi Everybody, I have a windows 2003 active directory network, with windows 2000 workstations, For some reason I need to let my user be administrator on their computers(they are all network users with administrator permisions on their computer) but I don't ...
Score A backup strategy
Sasan Raisdana - 16 Mar 2005 5:55 PM - 2 messages
Hi Evrybody, I have a windows server 2003 active directory network with windows 2000 workstations(2 servers 20 workstations) all users are programmers, I'm looking for a good strategy for backup do you know any good source/document/website  for finding information about that? a few ...
Score Network monitor tool
itdude27 - 16 Mar 2005 5:09 PM - 2 messages
Can anyone recommend a software package that will allow you to monitor network traffic, packet tracking in others in detail from the web? preferably free ware. Thanks in advance. ...
Score Removing shares
itdude27 - 16 Mar 2005 5:05 PM - 2 messages
How can stop C$ share on a workstation that is on a domain without having it reset when I log off/on? Thanks an advance. ...
Score XP Home Networking problems
JoeVolcano - 16 Mar 2005 4:50 PM - 2 messages
I run an internet cafe. Our wireless configuration requires authentication to use the network. I have seen about 1000 or so laptops in the past year, recently I have had a couple of Windows XP HOME system that I simply could not get on ...
Score DHCP on branch offices
Marlon Brown - 16 Mar 2005 3:39 PM - 6 messages
I have about 5,000+ workstations in my organization, 20 branch offices connected via T1. I am planning to put together Win2003 DHCP servers in the main site configured as 80/20 rule. In case my T1 connection goes down on branch offices (it does not happen ...
Score Cant find dhcp admin on a different DC - part 2
James W. Long - 16 Mar 2005 2:33 PM - 3 messages
Dear all, I installed dhcp on one of our 3 DC's, all of which are DC's in active Directory. I want to administrate dhcp from one of the DC that I did not install dhcp on. how can I get to the dhcp shortcut ...
Score TCP Forwarding
Bilal - 16 Mar 2005 11:34 AM - 2 messages
How can i forwarding TCP and UDP packets to another PC from W2K(Pro), also i want to use this packets on same W2K machine. ...
Score Can we have 2 DHCP Server on the same LAN ?
Nirmal Pant - 16 Mar 2005 11:15 AM - 3 messages
Can i have 2 DHCP Server on the same LAN ? If yes How ? Actually i want few clients machine to get the TCP/IP info from DHCP Server 1 and the rest from the DHCP Server 2. Is it possible ? If yes then how ? ...
Score Running a command, say echo, on a remote computer?
Antti H - 16 Mar 2005 9:24 AM - 2 messages
Hello, I am interested in viewing a remote computers enviroment variables, say path (echo %PATH%). How can I do this from another computer. I have local Administrator access on both. runas does not seem to suffice TIA ...
Score DHCP
Special_K - 16 Mar 2005 3:55 AM - 2 messages
I have a Windows 2000 Server PC running as a DHCP server. I got to work Monday morning to find a few virus and some ad-ware on the machine. To cut a long story short, I've found that I can't start the DHCP service. I ...
Score Dump DHCP Lease information
kt2000 - 15 Mar 2005 8:01 PM - 5 messages
I have a number of Windows 2000 DHCP servers located throughout my network.  Each server has a number of active scopes.  I need to produce a report of all IP addresses in use (leased) on our network.  I have looked at the netsh ...
Score Printer sharing: HP JetDirect500x versus AD
dsmcd - 15 Mar 2005 6:50 PM - 3 messages
Hello... I'll have a few parellel printers connected to a HP JetDirect 500x printerserver. I have a Win2k-Server and Win2k/XP clients. These days, is it better to share the printer off the server, or just have the ...
Score Backup software
Steve - 15 Mar 2005 5:33 PM - 3 messages
I am looking for backup software that unlike the native win2003 server will start an automated backup without needing to manually release to media to free and also encrypting the data on the backup tape. Thank you, Steve ...
Score IIS Question
Todd Bright - 15 Mar 2005 4:17 PM - 2 messages
I know this isn't a general network question, but there doesn't seem to be a newsgroup for IIS.  Here is my question... Do the guidlines for application protection (Low, Medium, High) apply across web sites or do the guidelines only apply within each web site?  ...
Score Network Printer setup with Login script
Lanman_4 - 15 Mar 2005 3:59 PM - 3 messages
I have a new Windows 2003 server that is almost ready to be put into production use. I would like information on installing printers to client workstations using a login script. I do not want to have to go around and ...
Score where is dhcp applet?
James W. Long - 15 Mar 2005 3:56 PM - 4 messages
Dear all, I installed dhcp on one of our 3 DC's, all of which are DC's in active Directory. I want to administrate dhcp from one of the DC that I did not install dhcp on. how can I get to the dhcp shortcut ...
Score sharing DNS and DHCP
andre - 15 Mar 2005 2:15 PM - 2 messages
I have DomainA. Im adding DomainB can DomainB recieve DNS queries from DomainA DNS server and can DomainA DHCP assign addresses to those in DomainB? Does this even make sense? ...
Score WINS Configuration
david - 15 Mar 2005 1:39 PM - 3 messages
Hello Does any one know the correct way to configure WINS entries on WINS servers, should the primary or secondary entry point to its self? There are 10 WINS Servers in the environment all replication with each other in a top down hierarchy. ...
Score WINS Settings
scambler - 15 Mar 2005 1:39 PM - 2 messages
Hello Does any one know the correct way to configure WINS entries on WINS servers, should the primary or secondary entry point to its self? There are 10 WINS Servers in the environment all replication with each other in a top down hierarchy. ...
Score Re: Windows 2000 sever logon trouble
Arno_Mühren - 15 Mar 2005 1:11 PM - 2 messages
Hello, I adjusted these things, but just still the 98-computers have trouble logging on... The PDC is 192.168.0.30 with both DNS and WINS running and DHCP with the options configured. So I'm still pretty stuck here..I hope there's anything else I can try.. ...
Score Segregation of networks in w2k svr.
Jimmy Seow - 15 Mar 2005 9:25 AM - 5 messages
Hi there, I have setup a W2K svr computers using 2 NICs for 2 different subnets. I would need to segregate the two networks - i.e., allow only userA to access only networkA & userB to access only networkB.  UserA will not able ...
Score combining three networks to work as one.
Ankit Shah - 15 Mar 2005 7:37 AM - 2 messages
Hi I have windows 2000 server with service pack 3 with thirty Windows XP pro act as workstations. This server is also domain controlor. I have added three network cards. I want to use utilize them so the bandwidth to access of ...
Score off line files
bill - 15 Mar 2005 5:37 AM - 7 messages
when connecting to windows 2003 server the files are taken directly from the server causing lengthy delays when working on files. is there a way to work offline and only synch when lggoing off/on? why do offline files not remain off line when connected to vpn? ...
Score Folder Redirection
Ken B - 14 Mar 2005 9:58 PM - 3 messages
Hey All- I'm looking to move all of my users (about 200) My Documents folders from their desktop to the server level using folder redirection (and some will have manual synchronization on laptops). Does anyone have any advice for what I should look out for? ...
Score note
Patrick Reynolds - 14 Mar 2005 9:44 PM - 4 messages
Hi there,         i have one pc and a laptop that i decides to network together , so i got a wireless pcmcia card for the laptop and a linksys AP, problem is when i try to connect them together i keep getting an error something ...
Score Could you help me please
Patrick Reynolds - 14 Mar 2005 9:36 PM - 2 messages
Hi there,         i have one pc and a laptop that i decides to network together , so i got a wireless pcmcia card for the laptop and a linksys AP, problem is when i try to connect them together i keep getting an error something ...
Score Network Folder Permissions problems
daryla - 14 Mar 2005 5:01 PM - 2 messages
What permissions do i need to set in order to limit domain users so that they can create folders but can not delete them or move them. I have a company that would like to see a prompt "do you want to move ...
Score No option to change workgroup/domain
Yor Suiris - 14 Mar 2005 4:47 PM - 4 messages
I have inherited a Win2k Pro machine. It was in a workgroup and we would like to add it to our AD domain. But, the Network ID Options are not available (greyed out). Can not change workgroup name either. What am I missing? ...
Score Backup W2k Server NIC
KyleS - 14 Mar 2005 3:15 PM - 3 messages
I have two nic's in my W2k server and would like to use one as a backup, if the first nic stops functioning. But how do I do this using the same ip address on the same server? ...
Score single label domain name
Kermitdafwog - 14 Mar 2005 1:11 PM - 3 messages
Hi there, I have posted a few messages over the last few weeks regarding my employers IT setup so I was wondering if I could ask you guys just one more thing. We have a single label domain name and have done from our 2k server days ...
Score Network browsing
Alexey Zhilenko - 14 Mar 2005 10:27 AM - 7 messages
Hi. I have problem of the next kind. There are three subnets in our network. 1 - 192.168.1.0 2 - 192.168.2.0 3 - 192.168.3.0 There're only MS applications and OSs in our network and AD was deployed. ...
Score Account lockout and authentication problems
Toni Van Remortel - 14 Mar 2005 8:38 AM - 7 messages
Hi all, I have 3 domain controllers, all running Windows 2000 Advanced Server. Since a week, random account lockouts occur, and I don't have any clue anymore where to look. I tried the entire document of MS (Account passwords and Policies) ...
Score Trying to network XP and 2k
cmonster - 14 Mar 2005 5:42 AM - 5 messages
Hi, I am trying to network my winxp desktop and win2k laptop so that I can share files between the two. As it stands now, I can share internet access between them.  I followed the instructions in this thread As I ...
Score Any way to completely reinstall W2K networking?
Spirit - 14 Mar 2005 1:55 AM - 6 messages
Or at least fix the registry entries? Got a bit of a problem here... Some sort of malware has corrupted my W2K networking.  It all started when I tried to run AdAware to remove some "Web Offer" popups, then all of a sudden ...
Score printers losing network connection
LouisB - 13 Mar 2005 7:46 PM - 7 messages
Apologies if this is the wrong group but I wonder if anyone can help with this issue. I work in a school with a fairly bog standard ethernet LAN on which our HP printers are attached directly. The network manager has set it up, so I ...
Score port forwarding
paul - 13 Mar 2005 3:53 PM - 2 messages
i would like to forword port 7600 from one server (win 2k) to anather. my servers are on my lan. Any idea thanks ...
Score After Reboot Service Accounts Fail to login
Norman Rosenthal - 13 Mar 2005 12:27 PM - 5 messages
I have an issue.  When I change the password for an account that starts a service it works fine and the service starts but for some strange reason when I reboot the server it seems to lose the password and I have to retype ...
Score New DC at a new site
NoSpam - 13 Mar 2005 5:50 AM - 2 messages
My company will set up a new branch office at other location and I'm planning the infrastructure now.  We have a single domain structure and I would like to place a Domain Controller with GC at the new location.  Alos ...
Score 1 XP, 1 2000, 1 Dlink DI 704P router, 1 Cable Modem
pkb00512 - 13 Mar 2005 1:35 AM - 5 messages
I have a small home network with 1 XP machine (SP2) and 1 Win 2000 machine both connected to a Dlink DI 704P router which is, in turn connected to a cable modem.  The xp machine can ping the router and the 2000 machine and ...
Score No response to ping (w2k)
Brian - 13 Mar 2005 1:07 AM - 2 messages
I am unable to ping a laptop (Windows 2000) on network (by name or by IP) or map drives to it. Has Workstation  Service running. No Firewall on laptop running. If you Ping by name, IP resolved but No Reply.  I can reach other ...
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