Is your Exchange Server behind a Firewall. If so, what type of Firewall are you using.
We use a Watchguard Firebox 1000 and our Exchange server is behind it. The simplest way to stop and protect your users from receiving virus like attachments is to setup your Firewall to remove them prior to...
I also had the similar problem with a Dell PE4600 W2K Server. The problem was a combination of a bad network card driver and the addition of a Dell Managed Switch that wasn't configured correctly.
Although it could be related to DNS issues, I would still check your hardware, possibly try...
Just a shot in the dark, but has anyone made any changes to your Firewall SMTP settings.
I know that we were having proplems a while ago where we were being bombarded with emails addressed to every name under the sun with our domain name at the end. For example if our Domain was test.com we...
The best place to start is your Hardware vendor, they should be able to answer all your questions.
As for the license, we are running W2K on dual process and there was not additional cost for licenses, I don't even think that there's such a license.
I beleive that the dual processor license...
Why not try and solve the initial problem instead of finding ways around it.
If you are saying Terminal Services will not start on the Servers, then focus on that problem first. What is the problem you are having on the Server?
Answer that and I will try to help you solve it. I'm sure that...
I'm sure that you can do this using the Local Security Policy settings on your W2K server.
Go to START>Programs>Administrative Tools>Local Security Policy
Check the setting under Account Policies and Local Policies, you should find your answer there.
Have you checked your Event Viewer for errors?
Also, if you have already rebooted your computer and logged in fine, then using Last Know Good Configuration will be useless to you.
Have you tried to access the network properties by double clicking on the flashing icons and selecting Properties?
Once you have your server up and running, do some security lock down before proceeding with the software installations. Install the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer on a workstation connected to your 2000 domain and have it do a security check of your server. You can enter the IP address...
Simply send the VP a link to Symantec's website and have him read some of the newest threats. Almost all of the new viruses are using random From and To addresses found in documents and addressbooks of an infected computer.
Make sure that no one on your network is infected with any virus or...
If you are certain that this started when you installed the last update from Microsoft, you should contact them. Usually when this happens they will not charge for support, due to the fact that their update could be the cause.
Give them a call and stick to your guns, stick to the fact that...
clubfx2, instead of finding a way around the problem, wouldn't you prefer to find out what was causing the problem. The shutting down problem is not normal and you should try to find out what is hanging the server instead of writing a script that will force the shutdown.
However, if you did...
Never used SUS. However, I am using UpdateExpert by StBernard and it works great. I can scan all the workstations on my network with the ability to deploy, schedule, and select which patches to install. The software will check IIS, Windows, Office, Exchange, Internet Explorer, SQL and many...
Are you still having a switch proplem? if so maybe this senero can provide some insight for you.
We were experiencing the some problem that you are having now with one of our W2K Servers. The connection to the server would suddenly drop and the only way to get it back up on the network was to...
Here is an examply why, we have an exchange server behind our Firewall. Our Firewall is setup to forward email addressed to our domain to our Exchange server. Our ISP does no filtering for us because they are not hosting our Email. Recently we were bambarded with emails addressed to us with...
Depending on the Firewall that you are using you could have simply denied any mail addressed to the users from entering, if our course your exchange server is behind your Firewall
Do all the client workstations have the same hardware specs?
Try switching things around, try setting up the email account of the user that you are having problems with on one of the workstations that is working fine. Try setting up an email account that is working fine on one of the...
Exchange has its own defrag utility that you must use to defrag the .EDB file. You will need to dismount the exchange store before using the defrag utility. For maintenance reasons it is always good to run the defrag regularly.
Check the following link for instructions on how to defrag the...
What you could try is recreate the user account and then reconnect the mailbox that you are having problems with to the account. Once you create the user account, go to the users mailbox, right click and choose reconnect, select the user account that you created. Run the cleanup agent and the...
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