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Hi gang, I've seen many a times that binary and source code is offered for download. I wouldn't know what to do with either. In an attempt to improve my skill set... what's the difference between the two and what are their purposes?

I occasionally VPN into my sbs 2003 server. Unfortunately we have a dynamic public IP and it will change on an unregular basis. Is there some tool or script etc that will provide me with the Public ip associated with our LAN so that I can login remotely? That is can I have the public IP...

Hi, We've recently began using Exchange 2003 as a part of windows server 2003, small business server. Not having much experience, I could use a hand. Now that all users are connected via exchange how can I essentially take everyones address book and consolidate them into a global address list...

Hi, We are considering a server consolidation. The idea of consolidating to a bladeserver was brought up, however we use both Red Hat Linux and Windows 2003. Is it possible to partition the cpus and disks in order to run two or three or four different operating environments? Thanks.

Hi, Is there a tool or program etc that would help me? I'd like to find something that would allow me to send a notification/message to any user that's connected to the server. These notifications could range from a simple shutdown message or an alert to any maintenance that's on going. I...

Hello, I'm being asked to record the IP address of our clients. We're not using DHCP, and I don't really like the idea of having to go to each client system and look up the information. I imagine there is a way to find out the IP information associated with each client on the network/domain, via...

We have 2 MAC users who would like to access shares on our SBS 2003 standard server. How would I do this? I have a few notes here that mention issues with a .local domain and turning on/configuring SMB shares. Thanks.

Hi What is the fastest wireless speed available, generally speaking? That is if I were to visit my local Retail Computer Giant, what kinds of speeds will I find? After researching it looks like 108/MBPS is where were at. Realistically what can I expect in terms of usable throughput? lastly what...

We have a bottle neck and I think I know why, but I could use some help. Here is the scenerio: The DSL Modem connects to a 12 port switch, which feeds the upstairs users and also connects to a 12 port switch downstairs through 1 single Cat 5 cable. The downstairs 12 port switch then provides...

Hi I've never really worked with exchange before and could use a hand... We have 5 users currently using POP email account and would like to implement exchange. I understand that I can configure the POP connector to deliver POP mail to a users inbox. I think that part is really simple...

Hi I am moving users from a windows 2000 domain to a windows 2003 small business server domain and I want to be sure that I don't goof up. I think all I need to do is point the clients DNS to the IP of the sbs server and then enter the ip or server name\connectcomputer in the address bar of an...

Hi I have a workgroup and a domain. The workgroup holds 3-5 clients running windows xp pro. In the domain of course is Windows Server 2003. Now is it possible to have the XP clients in our workgroup use the shared faxed on our server?

I've sent up a fax modem on our SBS 2003 server and I still can't seem to get my faxes to well...fax. I've checked everything I could think of...drivers, connections, configuration etc... I'll create a fax via the Fax console and the messages simply sit in the outbox. The modem is listed as...

I installed windows xp pro yesterday and went to plug in a USB printer only to receive an information balloon that said windows didn't recognize the attached device and couldn't continue with the install. It suggested I pull the usb cable out and plug it back in. Well ofcourse I tried many...

I have a system that we are returning to our IT vendor. It must remain in tact in the sense that I can't swap out my hard drives. I have a new system that's running windows xp and I need to minimize the amount of time it takes me to get this new system up and running. is there a way to move...

On my client system at home(Windows XP Pro) I created a network connection for a VPN using the IP address of our office. Then I opened the appropriate fire wall ports for PPTP (1723)at our office and I started the RRAS service on our server (Windows 2003) and have been able to log into our...

Hi I have around 10-14 users who get up from their cubicles and walk over to use the fax every day, multiple times per day. I'd like to connect these client computers to the fax machine, ideally I would like to set up a fax server and then make the fax server application sharable to the users...

I have a PE2500 with dual 1.1GHz cpu which I would like to upgrade using CPUS from a server we no longer need. However I need some help... Can you tell me if my PE2500 (which is using 2 x 1.1GHz cpus Dell Part number: 6E233) will support 2 x 2.4ghz xeon processor Dell Part number: U0621 I'll...

So I recently installed windows sbs 2003, and now I've been asked to move the disks that make up the raid array from their current server to another server... Is this even possible? that is if I take all 5 of my raid 5 disks and controller, and move them over to another server will the server...

I have a customer who is not using a windows 2000 server however that server is the domain controller and the clients do log onto the domain but do not incorporate exchange, file or print sharing. I'll be moving them "off" of the 2000 server over to a windows 2003 small business server and they...