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  1. PJamesD

    Can someone recommend me a good book?

    Sharepoint server 2007. A book for a complete Sharepoint novice, not a MS one written by a robot, but one which is easy and interesting to read would be nice :) I'm tempted by the first one below... Any help appreciated...
  2. PJamesD

    How can I tell if two machine's HAVEN'T been sysprepped?

    Hi, two cloned machines, - is there an easy way to tell if both of thoses machines have not been sysprepped (and just merely had their hostnames changed). thanks :) P MCSA (2003)
  3. PJamesD

    Terminal Server CAL questions

    Hi, I have four Windows 2003 servers in Terminal Server Application mode. The Terminal Server License Server, has both Temporary Licensed CALs and Per Device CALs. I am trying to determine which CAL the Application Mode servers are using, but those servers aren't listed anywhere under "Issued...
  4. PJamesD

    SID inconsistent with trust info for that domain ?!?

    I have just performed an in-place upgrade to a Windows 2000 member server to Windows 2003, and now I cannot log into the domain. I recieve the following message: " The system cannot log you on due to the following error: The name of security ID (SID) of the domain specified is inconsistent...
  5. PJamesD

    Optivity NMS 10.0

    Hi, I have this running on a Windows 2000 server SP4. I am looking to do an upgrade in place to Windows 2003 SP1. I have been searching for documentation on compatibilty before I begin without luck?? Can anyone point me in the right direction?? Many thanks for any help MCSA (2003)
  6. PJamesD

    Permissions problem - domain not listed

    Hi, bit of a weird problem on one of our file servers, - when trying to add a domain user to a local group, - from Computer Management, I select the local group, press Add, but the domain that I would like to select a user from is not listed in the tree? Any ideas how to make my domain appear...
  7. PJamesD

    Quick one - Disk Management.

    This is a very important server, so I want to be sure that this will work! As you can see from the screen shot, the C:\ drive is full, - what I would like to do is convert "Disk 0" to a Dynamic disk... and then, merge the C:\ drive and the F:\ drive together...
  8. PJamesD

    UK MCP Store???

    Now i'm certified, I want to order a couple of MS polo shirts so I can walk around the datacentre looking like a right plum. I went to the MCP store, - only $12.99 for a polo shirt, - lovely price I thought.. - but the shipping is bloomin' $40 !! Is there anywhere in the UK I can order MS...
  9. PJamesD

    Controlling permissions on customised services via group policy

    Hi, some of the application servers in our domain have customised services not listed in the standard group policy templates. I would like to allow non-administrators the rights to remotely manage these permissions. Can anyone point me to a link which would help me to # 1 - Add the...
  10. PJamesD

    What are Intranet & Internet ports ??

    I'm in the process of planning how we are going to use the RPC configuration tool to lock down which ports RPC uses. The RPC configuration tool refers to "internet ports" and "intranet ports" - yet there's no definition, and I can't find one from searching either. Nor do my colleagues know...
  11. PJamesD

    Applying your personal settings..... - HANG!!

    Directly after we upgraded out Domain Controllers from W2K to W2K3 (fresh builds, not in place upgrades), we are experiencing problems logging into a small number of member servers. It will sit on the "Applying your personal settings..." for about 10 minutes. Eventvwr states: Event ID 1000...
  12. PJamesD

    Terminal Server upgrade problems - help!!

    I'm experiencing a problem I can't seem to find the answer too, - I'm hoping that someone might have seen similar or can maybe offer a spark of brilliance that will point me in the right direction!? We recently upgraded our Domain Controllers from Windows 2000 to Windows 2003. We used a...
  13. PJamesD

    Scheme version - question.

    Hi, is there a way of telling whether a Windows 2000 DC has had the Windows 2003 adprep forest & domain prep schema updates performed on it? Cheers
  14. PJamesD

    W2K DC running alongside W2K3 DCs

    Hi, quick question, - do W2K DCs run quite happily alongside W2K3 DCs? Is the only prerequisit a simple case of updating the schema via adprep? Regards Phil
  15. PJamesD

    DCPROMO problems! Help!

    I'm upgrading our W2K DC's to W2K3. I've created a fresh W2K3 build, and I'm DCPROMOing them from the existing W2K DCs. This i've done, but now i'm trying to De-mote one of the existing W2K DCs, but after running DCPROMO I am recieving this message:Failed finding a suitable domain...
  16. PJamesD

    W2K -> W2K3 DC migration

    We have four domain controllers in our production environment, 2 on each of the 2 sites. One DC is the Operations Master for all roles. All machines are Global Cat server. We would like to have fresh installations, so we're planning on building a fresh W2K3 member server, DCPROMO'ing it, then...
  17. PJamesD

    Wintel career path advice.

    In terms of infrastructure, so far in my career, I have worked on 1st & 2nd line support, and team led a busy 1st line support desk. I am now providing 3rd line support for a Wintel farm of computers, although saying this, a lot of my time is spent configuring and deploying new releases of our...
  18. PJamesD

    Remotely Administer COM+

    Hi, I have some users who will need to reset COM+ on certain boxes, - I dont want them to log onto these boxes directly, nor do I want to give them administrator rights. Anyone know a way I can do this, - as I can't see the option to remotely manage COM+ via the MMC console? Cheers for any...
  19. PJamesD

    SP & HF question...

    Do Microsoft include individual Hotfixes (that you apply individually) within a Service Pack? Or do SPs solely contain a bunch of fixes which aren't available individually via a HF? Thanks for any guidance
  20. PJamesD

    Recently certified - where can I prove this to my employers?

    I've recently passed a couple of MCPs. - i've sent off for my welcome pack.... but aren't I supposed to get a certificate for each exam? is there an online resource that shows who is certified? I've been looking around my profile at https://mcp.microsoft.com/mcp/default.aspx but I cant seem...

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