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I setup a DFS namespace and replication on 2 2008 DCs. Everything seems to be working fine, but I noticed after setting this up that I never installed the DFS role in Server Manager. What am I missing by not having this role, and will I mess anything up by installing it after the fact?

Let's say I run LiveUpdate on my media server and as a result it installs a bunch of patches/service pack. As a result, it also updates the remote agent and puts the the patches in the "update" folder within "c:\program files\symantec\backup exec\agents\raws32" My question is this. When you...

I have a very challenging issue here with a user (User1) who appears to have full access to everyone's mailbox. However checking the following does not show any permissions that would give User1 the full access. I checked: -client level permissions from Outlook(mailbox level and all...

I'm running a backup job (11D) for Exchange 2007 using the Exchange agent and the AOFO is NOT selected, however when I look at the job log, it shows that the AOFO is started and using a VSS snapshot. I do NOT want a snapshot backup, because this will prevent the ability to restore to a...

I have an SBS 2003 server that I want to replace with 2 new AD and Exchange servers. In other words, I want to move away from the SBS environment altogether. However, I do want to keep the existing AD forest. So I have a few questions. 1. Can I add a regular Windows 2003 Server as a domain...

I have a GPO to enable a screensaver and autolock after 60 minutes. I have two PCs where the screensaver comes on but does not autolock. I verified using gpresult that the policy is being applied. Also if the user logs on to another PC, the autolock does work. I thought the problem was power...

Hello We are looking to implement a fax server solution using a PRI line. I am trying to get an idea of how many channels are appropriate for our solution. We need about 40 dedicated fax "lines"/DID's. Are we looking at a full 24 channels or is that overkill?

I've seen a scenario that I can't figure out. I was at a client such that when user's Outlook profiles are created, instead of entering an Exchange server's name, the internal domain name is entered, and when you click on "check name", it is able to resolve the domain name to the user's Exchange...

I was looking at the MS comparison chart between all the Vista versions. They only compare Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, and Ultimate. How does Enterprise fit in featuture wise vs. Ultimate. I assume it has more features than Business, but does it have everything Ultimate has?

I have a Windows 2000 AD environment with Exchange 2000. I am going to install Exchange 2003 on a new server (Windows 2003 member server) into the existing organization and then decommission Exchange 2000 after the mailboxes and everything else has been migrated. However, we will NOT be...

I want to deny a permisson to create folders within a share. I want them to be able to create new and modify existing files, just not create folders. The problem is if I deny the create folders permission, the append data gets denied along with it. So basically this prevents users from...

I'm an IT Professional and I want to start doing some PC side work to supplement my income. I'm not looking to start a full blown business or leave my job. I'm just looking to make a few extra bucks. I intend on doing home PC work like troubleshooting, wireless/network setups, virus/spyware...

I want everyone's deleted items folder to be purged after 120 days. If I go to properties of the storage group, Limits, and set "Keep deleted items for" 120 days, is that supposed to permately delete anything older than 120 days from the deleted items folder? Or does it just set how long you...

I have 2 AD Forests and 2 seperate Exchange Organizations, although there is network connectivity between the two. One AD Forest is Windows 2000 with Exchange 5.5 The other is Windows 2003 with Exchange 2003 Is it possible to acheive calendar sharing in this scenario?

What is the best way to handle a weekly offsite tape rotation, when the task has to be handled by a non-technical end user? The user has the Commcell console installed on his workstation. He will have to remove the last full backup from the tape library every Friday and return the previous one...

I have a client using an MSL6000 with Commvault to backup all servers. The client wants to start taking tapes offsite on a weekly basis for DR. The challenge is for a non-technical end-user to assume the task of removing the previous nights backup tape from the library every Friday and...

I am planning a Windows 2000 AD with Exchange 2000 side by side migration to Windows 2003 AD with Exchange 2003. I was reading the MS Q314649 article regarding "Windows Server 2003 adprep /forestprep Command Causes Mangled Attributes ". It's a little confusing to read, but if I'm reading it...

I usually see TS being used an example of when to use loopback processing in a GPO. This makes sense to me since you only want the settings to apply when logged on that specific server in the TS OU. Let's say you created workstation OU's and you wanted to force a specific wallpaper on the...

I have a Smart UPS 5000 with a network management card, so I will be using Powerchute Network Shutdown. Do I have to install it on every server that I want to have remote shutdown capability or just on 1? I installed it on one, and in the console you can add IP addresses for other clients, but...

I have an AD account that was renamed to a new user, along with the matching SMTP address, X400 fields, and alias. The problem is in Outlook, once that address is in the autocomplete To: address field, it shows up as the correct new Display name, but with the old alias. When you pull up the...