Windows Servers

Mapping Network Drive From Windows 7 to a Win2k Server
I cannot map a drive to a Win2k Server folder from Windows 7 Ultimate. (The OS was previously Windows 7 Home Premium and was upgraded to Ultimate.) The User Name and Password exists on the server and it is the same as the one on the Windows 7 computer. The User is a member of the group with rights to the shared... 8 Apr 2010 17:28

Windows server 2003 r2 Blank Desktop
thanks mate but new account didn;t fix problem . I even restored reg from backup same error . "Dave Patrick" wrote: Try logging on as another and or new user. Try a 'Safe Mode' boot. -- Regards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft Cert... 29 Mar 2010 02:36

Windows 2003 Server stability
I will be deploying a web application on a Windows 2003 Server and I want to know how stable this operating system is regarding the period of time a server can be turned on without rebooting it. Does a Windows 2003 Server need to be rebooted often? What can be done to keep a Windows 2003 PC Server turned on witho... 28 Mar 2010 17:54

Exporting HyperV vs. snapshots
Hello, I'd like to think of a good way of backing up my hyperV so that I can easily put it on another server at a moment's notice. I'd like to automate exports or snapshots. I've never had to put a hyperV session on another server. What is better to do and why please? ... 28 Mar 2010 16:48

Web server administration
Hello, I am new to server side of things, as I am a C++ applications developer. I have to administer a server as I can't afford anyone to do it. Can someone please recommend books and also online articles that would give a good quick introduction to the webserver set up. Something by which, I understand th... 28 Mar 2010 01:28

Security descriptors in Windows Server 2003
Hello Expert(s) In windows 2003 SP2 server if we run "chkdsk /f" in data volume then the Chkdsk.exe utility incorrectly identifies and resets security descriptors to default value. Do you have any idea how to fix that issue because in my environment there servers with more than 500 GB data and needs chkdsk ... 7 Apr 2010 05:42

Clear all logs in 2008 R2
Hello, I'd like to know an easy way to clear all logs in 2008 R2 - not just the application logs or DNS logs or DFS logs but ALL logs at the same time (without reformatting the server :) ) ... 28 Mar 2010 12:23

can I set default screen saver on new users?
WS08-R2 Hi All, Can I change the default screen saver that new users get when I create a new user account? Many thanks, -T ... 29 Mar 2010 20:20

Windows 2008 backup runs out of disk space
Hi A win8k server which is part of sbs 2003 domain is configured to run backup to disk via windows server backup. Problem is that disk (1TB) has run out of space. There seem to be 11 copies as per backup console. Is there a way to configure backup to delete old copies as the space needs require? What is the... 26 Mar 2010 14:23

Windows 2008 Standard vs R@
I am running Windows 2008 Standard and would like to know if there is any reason to upgrade to R2? thanks Rick ... 26 Mar 2010 14:23