Windows Servers

batch File
There is a Way to run a Batch file without any 3rd party tools in Windows Server 2003/2008/2010 on System Start Up Initially Place the required Batch file in a folder 1 . Open IIS (from run (type) inetmgr) 2 . Here under Default website create a Virtual Directory 3 . And point the Virtual directory locatio... 25 May 2010 09:07

Windows 2008 R2 BSOD
Hi all, I've a machine with Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition that is up and running from 3 months. From 5 days the server often (more times in a day) go in bluescreen and reboots. In the event log I only see this error: The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x1000008e (0x80000003, ... 25 May 2010 16:53

windows 2008 server cord and windows 2008 std
we have 20+ New server to install windows 2008 for trading purpose. still can not decide to install server core or std full, can someone advise what is the benefit to install core rather than std edition or to install std edition ? ... 25 May 2010 05:52

windows 2008 license key
recently we installed windows 2008 std by using the ms select license key, after 2 weeks , system prompt to activate the license key. is it something wrong with the license key or we need to activate the key ? first time installed windows 2008. ... 24 May 2010 04:45

services.msc and Internet Explorer shutdown immediately
I have a server running Windows Server 2003. When I try to open Internet Explorer 8, it acts like it's going to open, but then quickly just shuts down completely. The event viewer just shows iexplore.exe as the faulting application event ID 1000, but no real specific information. While troubleshooting this p... 22 May 2010 16:03

Raid 1 recovery from HD failure
Raid Recovery is the tool which automatically detect the type of the original RAID array while still allowing for fully manual operation. one of my friend use raid recovery service to recover his corrupted data.He got all his data recovered. -- johndrem -------------------------------------------------------------... 21 May 2010 11:43

delete files older than...
Hi. I am using the following script to delete .bak from a a directory which are older than 3 days. Forfiles -p "<path>" -s -m *.* -d -3 -c "Cmd /C del @FILE" the script works absolutely fine with Windows Vista. But it does not work on XP. forfiles.exe was missing in C:\Windows\System32. So I included the fil... 21 May 2010 11:43

printer rights
I have the same problem as the topicstarter. As topicstarer already specified, giving users Power rights is unwise, and thus no solution. Alan Morris [MSFT] wrote: then you will need to add the users to Power Users group-- Alan MorrisWindows 30-Mar-09 then you will need to add the users to Power Users gr... 24 May 2010 15:44

Disaster Recovery Plan for complete system restoration
Hi, I know I have resurrected an old thread... I am a disaster recovery specialist who recovers Wintel, Solaris, Linux, VMWare, Hyper-V from any hardware onto any other compatible hardware... To recover your systems... 1. install OS in the same folder (winnt or windows) 2. install service pack to same as orig... 20 May 2010 16:08

Windows server 2008, how to add programs to 'All programs'
Our windows 2008 servers have software that does not show up under 'All programs' for all users. The only users who ever access the servers directly are the administrators, but not all the applications that are installed on the server are showing up in the menu. I know where to put things in Windows XP, 200... 31 May 2010 09:46