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I need help please. I need to retire and old old server which is the only office server running the domain, obviously it is the DC as well as DNS and DHCP. Other roles include print and file server. We have a new HP server with Windows 2008 R2, I need this to become the primary server. What...

We are about to purchase a DellR710 in order to virtualize a few Windows 2000 machines. These machines are either Dell or HP with hardware issues. Our DC is Win 2000. Before we make the hardware expense, is there a tool I can use to try to virtualize these machines for he hyper-v platform...

I am studying Cisco material and came across one problem with a solution but their solution I can't make sense out of. Can anyone tell me what this means and HOW to do it? Step 3: Perform a binary AND operation of the IP address and the subnet mask to calculate the binary equivalent of the...

Is it possible to setup SSL on a web server which is using private IP addressing? Our current setup uses NAT from the few public IP addresses we have. Or will I HAVE to add the public IP address to the web server? If I can use the LAN IP address, I just have to make sure that this private IP...

How do I go about extracting the contacts from the GAL? more importantly, is it possible to export contacts from a single user's contacts (exchange account)? Thanks in advance....

I've enabled Windows Backup on our 2008 Std Edition server. So far I am pretty impressed with it, I have dedicated a usb powered HDD as the volume for it to back up, have been able to restore simple files w/o any problems. My question is this; SQL2008 also runs on this server, will Windows...

We have an application on a Windows 2003 server which has been able to send emails back to a view once an action takes place on the website. This broke entirely altogether, I've begun to troubleshoot the network layer aspect and by running telnet destination-ip-address 25 I get a valid response...

Is it possible to have more than 1 DC on the same LAN subnet? I need to add a clients server to our network and want to avoid any issues for the whole office. What do I need to watch out for? Other than DHCP that I know of...

Let me outline the office network and WAN setup before I explain the problem. We have 1 DSL modem; netopia -> linksys 4 port router -> 16 port netgear GBe switch -> patch panel -> drops most of which has a 4 port netgear hub I think 10/100 Default Gateway is the linksys router DNS is our file...

I currently have a SBS2003 on our lan, I need to add a seperate domain for a new firm on the same network layer. Will this cause any issues? I plan on keeping our LAN subnet the same, users will need to have access to both servers but the data will remain on its respected server. I want to...

I want to replace the hard drives that are in place on a RAID1 dell server which runs Dell Cerc ATA100 4ch RAID controller. My plan is to image the current disk with Acronis, install larger hard drives that are ATA100, setup a RAID5 this time around and do a restore of the acronis image...

So I had a disagreement with someone at work the other day. I stated the fact that Cable data (8mbit) is faster than a full data T1. When I ran a speed test on a T1 it came in well under the speeds of a provider of Cable. Am I wrong? Is T1 faster than Cable, or DSL?

I have a laptop @ work where I am both wireless and ethernet LAN, 2 different subnets. The wifi is faster than LAN, different isp providers, pipes. My question is, how do I make my Wifi the default for http browsing? It always takes the LAN as 1st route even though its slower, is there a way...

Whats the best way to connect 2 24 port switches, unmanaged? IS there a rule to follow? or can any port from first switch connect to any port on the 2nd switch?

Total noob question. I have someone that I asked for their public IP range for their office locations, he returned the following. How do I translate the following into an IP range such as 201.12.1.1 through 201.12.1.254 Their information provided is; 66.88.120.0/24 or ip's with /25 What...

I have a slowness issue when remoting INTO a Vista box here at the office. The connection is choppy / slow - almost unusable from outside the network (via vpn) or internally. All XP machines on the network RDC perfect. I tried the basic solutions; netsh interface tcp set global...

I need to setup a file backup of WWW files (asp / html / cfm) and access databases - no sql to an external HDD on a file server. I have about 10 virtual servers ranging from nt4 to win2k. I've tried using xcopy to individual destination folders on the external hdd but it doesnt seem to be...

I work in an environment that always had Automatic Updates ON on all it's Servers as well as Workstations. Lately management has decided that it's better for Auto Updates on only Servers to be set to off to decrease issues with updates. Not that we've had any problems with these. The IT plan...

One of our servers has a corrupt login screen, you can not see the fields for username and password / domain drop down. After putting in the correct credentials a yellow icon comes up and does not let us login. Video card was replaced, but did not resolve the issue. Image attached.

One of our servers has a corrupt login screen, you can not see the fields for username and password / domain drop down. After putting in the correct credentials a yellow icon comes up and does not let us login. Video card was replaced, but did not resolve the issue. I will try to post a phone...