Recent content by bobsa32

Hi, I have migrated an exchange 2003 infrastructure to new virtual servers and new exchange servers (still 2003). There is a plan in place to do a 2003 - 2010 upgrade later this year. I have an issue though, I have used pfmigrate to replicate and re-home the public folders, when I dismount the...

Hi, We have a 2 node cluster with RDS Connection Broker. this has been added as a generic service and not specifically as the connection broker. We have been having some issues and I wanted to remove the generic service and add back in as a specific app. I can remove the generic service, but...

do you have a self signed cert installed?

Hi, I have a client with 8 Remote Desktop servers with clustered connection broker and TS gateway. This works fine mot of the time, but we are having a weird issue with some users who are doing a copy/paste, the sessions displays the clipboard, but only the top half of it. Anyone else saw...

The first question is harder to answer, there will be an inherited permission from somewhere up the chain, you just need to find it. The second question is easier, if you don't have premissions on a file or folder, then you will not be able to see it. This was a new feature in 2008 Server.

Hi, There is no need to instal CALS anywhere whith SBS2008 or 2011, it's taken on trust, although MS have reserved the right to change this in the future. The premium add on, all you do is install the software and use the keys, if you are using the premium add on you need to have the right...

Did you remove the ISA firewall software from the PC's ?

Have you opened outlook to check it isn't working offline? If it is there will be a message in the bottom right hand side saying "offline", right click and set to "online

if its cached exchange the mail will be in an .ost file

One of the best products I have seen is Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery. You can do snapshots every 15 minutes and roll the server back or do a bare metal restore to different hardware in around 2 hours depending on the size of the data on the drives. Cost is around £380

Is the Exchange system attendant service started? Whats in your event logs on the PC's and the Server. Can you connect to the mailbox using OWA on the server and on the PC's ? If you have Outlook on the server, does this work?

that should read Right click and not Tight click

Tight click on the taskbar and select properties, then un-check "group similar taskbar buttons" then click OK

Thanks for all the input guys, to be honest I had never thought of using the "runthese programs after logon", but it worked a treat. Thank you.

%computername% will give you the name of the computer you are on with. To make this a bit more difficult. We only want to give access to CD's for some users, so the RDP client brings nothing across with it. hence the reason for doing this with a script/GPO