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Have checked event log a few times but there's never been any relevant messages. I've come to the conclusion that it's definitely a DNS problem. So I intend to reconfigure this over the weekend and hopefully have everything working for Monday morning. Thanks again coco and I'll reply again on...

Hi coco thanks for your help again. I've checked with our ISP and the VPN is set to let ALL traffic through so therefore open ports are not the problem. What still puzzles me is why when they try to connect does it get all the way to AD but then AD disables the account and refuses to let them...

Thanks for that. Had already checked vpn and it's open for ALL traffic. When you say encapsulated do you mean encrypted? And will try WINS in the morning. Thanks coco TC

thanks for the reply. I can telnet to the DC using default port (23?) but not using 53. Does this help in narrowing down the problem or does it make it worse?

We have two offices, connected by a VPN. I am currently in the middle of transfering everyone to our new server & domain (Win2k Advanced Server). The local office is working perfectly on the new domain. However the remote office has the problems..... They can ping the new server, they can map...

Well, for anyone who's interested, I've just confirmed with Microsoft that there is in fact no version of SQL Server that will run on Windows 2003 Web Edition [evil]

In fact, after checking Microsoft's site further it seems the only version that works with Windows 2003 Web Edition is SQL Server 2000 Personal Edition and SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE) Wish I'd read that before I spent ages downloading 275 Mb of evaluation nonsense. So I suppose my...

I did download the eval version. But it wouldn't install which is what started this whole thing off in the first place and made me go and borrow a copy :-(

We have just bought Windows Server 2003 Web edition and need to get SQL Server installed on there. Could anyone tell me which version I should be using? I have borrowed a CD off a friends company to try it out (Don't worry, I do intend to actually buy it) and it's the Standard edition which...