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  1. 4johnny

    3TB drive in Windows2012

    A brand new USB 3TB drive formatted under win2012 as GPT drive , I created 1 partition.... roughly 3TB. No problem works fine and was able to copy files to it. I then bring the drive over to a windows8 PC and plug into USB. It does not display in explorer. In disk management, it shows: 2TB...
  2. 4johnny

    backupexec 2012 restore problem

    I am using backupexe2010r2 in production creating backups on tapes and removable hard drives. I have a test server with backupexe2012 installed in my lab to test restores. I attach a removable hard drive by USB to my test server, click on 'configure storage', 'disk based', import a legacy B2D...
  3. 4johnny

    win2008 shares hang with win7 clients

    so I made a discovery this weekend when I unchecked the IPv6 checkbox on the server, I got a message "the system detected a conflict for IP address 100.100.100.9, with the system having the NIC address of 00-1E-C9-5B-E4-C7 . The server has a static address of 100.100.100.9 and when it was...
  4. 4johnny

    win2008 shares hang with win7 clients

    yea i have tried mapped drives and it still hangs with them as well. btw, do you have symantec endpoint protection installed on your PCs with network threat protection enabled on clients? just curious...
  5. 4johnny

    win2008 shares hang with win7 clients

    I have a win2008 storage server with many shared folders on it. When an XP client tries to access those shares from the network, the directory listing is almost immediate. When a win7 client tries to access the shares, most of the time there is a lag of 10-20 seconds before a directory listing...
  6. 4johnny

    Java installs on server2003

    I am trying to reclaim some space on my server's system drive and i noticed a lot of java installs. Java2 runtime environment SE v1.4.1 1.18MB Java2 runtime environment SE v1.4.2_03 107MB Java2 runtime environment SE v1.4.2_05 108MB Java2 runtime environment SE 6update1 134MB Java(tm)6...
  7. 4johnny

    xp tweaks for all users (ntuser.dat copy?)

    Thanks for the link... That may be what i am after and yes I meant 'default user' not 'all users'
  8. 4johnny

    xp tweaks for all users (ntuser.dat copy?)

    When I setup up XP pro for the first time , I make a bunch of tweaks to customize my desktop, power settings, screensaver, etc. to make all users get these same settings (tweaks) is it safe to just copy the ntuser.dat file from my profile to the 'all users' profile? Is this an acceptable...
  9. 4johnny

    creating a virtual server from my production DC

    Yes, I heard that running DHCP server on a DC is not recommended for security reasons. I am running MS virtual server2005r2 in a lab environment and my server is win2003sp2. I am doing this for testing and learning. I ran the following commands from my XP client virtual machine on same network...
  10. 4johnny

    creating a virtual server from my production DC

    So I made a system state backup and complete C: drive backup of my win2003 DC. I then created a virtual machine of win2003, named it the same as my DC, ran all updates, and preceded to restore C: and system state in directory service restore mode. I then booted normally and had an issue with...
  11. 4johnny

    upgrading servers to new hardware

    our domain controller, exchange2003 server, and file server all run on old compaq server hardware and windows2003. We would slowly like to migrate each one to new Dell hardware this year. What is the easiest way to tranfer the systems to new hardware? one method that I heard of but never...
  12. 4johnny

    accessing access dbs over network

    No, it opens on the host machine without error. So what I did was to search the host PC for the file, MSOLAPUI.dll. and it resides here: c:\program files\ common files\system\ole db folder I copied that file and put it on the other PC, the one I am trying to open the DB from (over the...
  13. 4johnny

    wireless access in airports

    I have been traveling the states lately and discovered in quite a few airports that I cannot connect successfully to my office. I can connect with the VPN cisco client, however I cannot open outlook afterwards (just hangs..waiting to connect). Also, I find the OWA doesn't always work either...
  14. 4johnny

    accessing access dbs over network

    I have a small office (in a workgroup environment not a domain) that has a number of DBs that reside on one XP PC and shared for everyone to use. All users have mapped drives to this share and when they tried to open a DB they got the message: "The file is located outside your intranet on an...
  15. 4johnny

    asr restore of a domain controller

    btw...this is a copy of the fixasr.bat NOTE: You can use NTBackup to perform an authoritative primary restore on a new Windows Server 2003 that is the first domain controller in a domain. The subject problem occurs because the Sysvol folder cannot be restored authoritatively when you use ASR...
  16. 4johnny

    asr restore of a domain controller

    Thanks for the reply Brandon My goal is to make an exact copy of the DC for disaster recovery practice and also because our office is moving to a new location and the goal is to have both sites operational for a short time... Possibly using the duplicate lab DC (to provide DHCP and DNS) at our...
  17. 4johnny

    asr restore of a domain controller

    I made an ASR backup of our live domain controller and restored in our lab to identical hardware. This DC runs DNS, DHCP and is the only controller at this location. I then tried to connect with a laptop and was not issued an IP address by DHCP so I assigned a static address in the same range...
  18. 4johnny

    backupexec failing because of spam

    veritas backupexec 9.1 has been running fine without a problem and then recently has been failing every night due to one use who has spam email that disrupts it. This is a sample of the error message. When I look at his mailbox, I see these in use items in his deleted mail folder. I don't...
  19. 4johnny

    asr restore failed- 0x2 error

    I got the server to restore (over a network connection to another PC that has the backup file shared) from a .bkf file and it goes through 99% of the restore and at the very end I get a text box that states: the recovery application "ntbackup recover /1 /sifpath=c:\windows\repair\asr.sif"...
  20. 4johnny

    ASR restore failed- .bkf contains unrecognized data

    I recently made an ASR backup of one of our servers running win2003standard. I then have an identical system in our lab to restore to, and I loaded the win2003 standard CD and kicked off the ASR restore process and it read off of the floppy and finally prompted me for the location of the...

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