Tech Newsgroups: Windows Server Networking

Ping Kurt

Systemrecovery - 4 Mar 2006 6:00 AM - 4 messages

yo yo! well...I am the one you helped configure a 3 pc 5 nic network. you're idea was a smash!!! it worked really well until something flubbed up in my #1 pc...as a result I could only have 1 nic in that ...

Cannot see Temporary Internet Files on a remote computer.

ned4spd8874 - 3 Mar 2006 9:20 PM - 12 messages

Whenever I try to browse to a remote computer to delete their Temporary Internet Files to either remove an adware component or just to clear up space; all I see is my own Internet Files. According to Micorsoft's ...

W2K Server Network can't see XP Home machine

Henry - 3 Mar 2006 2:03 PM - 3 messages

Hi all: I'm trying to troublesoot why my 3 W2K Server machines all see each other but can't see the one XP Home machine. Any advice on how to proceed is appreciated. Thanks for any replies! Mike ...

How to access other PC?

Lee Tow - 3 Mar 2006 9:50 AM - 2 messages

Hi,all: My PC's OS is win2000,and I know other PC's OS is also win2000, and I also know the PC's IP address,(the PC is internet node,not in LAN),I want to know how to access the PC??(I know the user name and ...

Linksys WAP54G on Windows 2000 IAS (Radius)

M P - 3 Mar 2006 4:06 AM - 2 messages

Hi! I need to setup a wireless network using Linksys WAP54G v3 thru a radius server (windows 2000 server AD). It seems my setup didn't work thru: [link] ...

forced cross domain password change....

phatso454 - 3 Mar 2006 2:39 AM - 4 messages

hi all, we are running 2 Win2003 native mode domains with a 2 way trust. we have recently forced a number of users to change their password ("User must change password at next logon"). problems: 1) some users have computers in a different domain than the one they ...

MRTG Install and Config

Port Man - 2 Mar 2006 10:54 PM - 2 messages

I have just install the Multi Router Traffic Grapher from OPENXTRA version 3.19.0 onto a Windows 2003 SP1 server. Following the limited "Getting Started" guide, I was able to get the program installed and made one monitor (static). ...

VPN - PPTP Ports

dave b - 2 Mar 2006 5:40 PM - 3 messages

I am running a Windows 2000 PPTP VPN, which is currently firewalled with a Linksys BEFSX41 Firewall / Router. I have mapped port 1723 on the Router to port 1723 on the server, everything works fine. When I put a Netscreen 5GT firewall and creat policy allowing port 1723 to ...

Windows 2003 - Internet Gateway

Venkat - 2 Mar 2006 4:51 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I use windows 2003 server in my office as exchange server. It is connected to internet. I need to enable users to browse through 2003 server.I dont have ISA server. Is there anything can be done with Windows. Can anyone ...

EXEHDR.EXE

ALEXB - 2 Mar 2006 12:01 AM - 2 messages

I've noticed there are Microsoft people around here. This is my problem. I have tried to look inside some EXEcs with DUMPBIN.exe and was told that it cannot do it although MS has mentioned it somewhere. The Help info was that ...

Setup Windows 2000 Radius Server

M P - 1 Mar 2006 11:33 PM - 3 messages

Hi! Need help. How can I setup Radius server on Windows 2000? I need a radius server for my Wireless network and it seems that using radius for authenticating users is the secured setup. Hoping for your response. regards, MP ...

Red "X" over Mapped Drive Icon

Oscar Vogel - 1 Mar 2006 9:48 PM - 6 messages

When a user starts his PC, logs on and then double-clicks on "My Computer", the icons for his mapped network drives have a red "X" on them. When he clicks on any of the icons he's able to browse the mapped network drive and ...

Logon Script Problems

Paul Webendorfer - 1 Mar 2006 4:51 PM - 14 messages

Lately, we have seen a problem with our logon scripts on several XP machines. The machines are authenticating to Windows 2000 AD, simple BAT files map network drives with the net use command. Logon scripts are stored in the ...

Problem when run ipconfig

php - 1 Mar 2006 4:38 PM - 2 messages

hi all, today, a user report that she can not connect to file server, when I run ipconfig, it show the following error: Windows IP Configuration An internal error occurred: A device attached to the system is not functioning. Please contact Microsoft Product Support Services for further help. ...

Internet access via DSL dies until reboot

JRB - 1 Mar 2006 4:51 AM - 10 messages

The sole Win2000 workstation (SP4) on our LAN periodically cannot access the Internet via DSL until it (the workstation) is restarted. All protocols fail (ftp, http, smtp, etc). The issue is specific to the Win2000 machine, NT and XP machines on the same network do not experience this problem. The problem ...

Backing Up Data to Network Drive

Mike - 1 Mar 2006 1:33 AM - 17 messages

Hi, where I work the IT policy is to store all user data, including Outlook ..PST files, on network drives resulting, I believe, in a crushing performance hit. I'm talking major gigabytes of data. As a test I want change ...

Client connects once to Domain, but not after rebooting!

kwh - 28 Feb 2006 6:10 PM - 3 messages

Just added a brand new XP Pro PC to a Windows 2000 Domain. I joined the domain using network wizard, this works fine. I have another new PC with XP Pro joining the domain and I did it manually, both of the PC's are the same ...

informal VPN connection

TheBuzzSaw - 28 Feb 2006 6:10 PM - 5 messages

Hi. I am trying to connect a friend's Windows 98 machine to my Windows 2000 VPN host. I have configured my end to allow his login name/password and everything. Mine is ready for his connection. We have also configured his Win98 machine to make VPN connections. However, we ...

full control

js - 28 Feb 2006 3:31 PM - 3 messages

Hi, what's full control, modify, special permissions mean(in the security, permissions tab)? Thanks. ...

Log of deleted item over a WIn 2000 network

Fish - 28 Feb 2006 1:36 PM - 2 messages

Hi I have a win 2000 network and I am getting more and more frustrated as people are deleting items off the network drives and I am having to restore them. I don't always know which user has deleted them and I am trying to find ...

'Access Denied' when mapping a drive

Ray Greene - 28 Feb 2006 3:14 AM - 6 messages

I have two domains, DomainA and DomainB. DomainB has a permanent VPN connection to DomainA. I want DomainB users to be able to map a drive to a Windows 2000 server in DomainA. My plan is to have a batch file for users to do this, using the ...

Network temporarily drops

G. Whiz - 27 Feb 2006 9:42 PM - 5 messages

Hi i If we reset our switch, the network comes back for a while. A beaconing Network card? Or soemthing else? Here is our setup DSL modem - DCHP enabled Linksys Router DCHP enabled 80 port switch. What could be the problem? ...

Cannot view shares using \\servername

tractng - 27 Feb 2006 7:06 PM - 5 messages

Guys, A lot of network I have worked in, I can do \\servername and it would list all the shares for that server. In the new network, if I do that it won't display any unless I specify it as \\fs1\admin$. ...

server reboot

Tester - 27 Feb 2006 6:29 PM - 6 messages

Hi there, I have a dell poweredge server as windows 2000 server, I recently updated all SCSI drivers, Bios, firmware, etc and I still get about once every few weeks an unexpected server shutdown. "The previous shutdown at ... was unexpected, Event ID 6008". What is the ...

Can I bridge to NIC in 2000?

Jeff - 27 Feb 2006 4:53 PM - 6 messages

Can I bridge 2 network cards in W2K? I've done it in XP and it's pretty simple but I can't find teh option in W2K. Jeff ...

Home Network

Ryan - 27 Feb 2006 8:26 AM - 2 messages

I have set up a home network with XP as the host. I have Windows 2000 Professional installed on another computer with Service Pack 2. However, I can not get this computer to utilize my network adapter and connect to the internet. Driver has been installed and detected. ...

DNS Server problem

Fong - 27 Feb 2006 7:25 AM - 2 messages

HI, I have setup a Domain Controller, DNS Server and DHCP This is my IP address 192.168.0.X 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.X so when i set DNS with 202.188.0.133 then when i ping hostname system could ...

Free brain teaser - hep me hep me

Systemrecovery - 27 Feb 2006 2:52 AM - 10 messages

I have 3 pc's in front of me... 3 monitors it all flows from left to right. On my far left is os XP in the middle is Y2K on the right is Y2K (my very very cool server..has 4 processors and 5 ...

Two gateway with DHCP

Krista Ladd - 27 Feb 2006 12:56 AM - 3 messages

I have two network that are connected throguth a T1 both have ther own internet I want to add one gateway for the internet and a second for the T1 trafice for the two locations. windows XP staticly set work fine. windows ...

Web services difficulties

Miha - 26 Feb 2006 2:37 PM - 3 messages

We're having quite a strange problem with our web server. On our production server (Win2003 Web Edition) we're running web services that are collecting data from web requests and reports them back with informations. From time to time we get no response back, or just response ...

User account

Feelings - 26 Feb 2006 11:45 AM - 3 messages

i have a domain account jojo as user. After joining the domain In windows xp i create a user account jojo and the domain name and then grant it the administrative privliges... and then log on as that user ... so it gives me complete access to computer and network ...