SBS monitoring database has grown again to 1.5GB
Hi Is there any settings to purge any old data with the SBSmonitoring database , as yet again this file is starting to grow again, In reality we only need a couple of weeks worth of data. I'm not sure...
View ArticleConnect to SBS 2008 – Outlook 2010 hangs “not responding”
Connect to SBS 2008 – Outlook 2010 hangs “not responding” Computer1 – Existing Win7 pro computer with Office 2010 connected via “connect” to SBS 2008. Computer2 - Newly installed Win7 Pro setup with...
View ArticleSBS 2011 daily reports not being generated
A few days ago I stopped receiving my usual SBS Detailed Network Report. I checked to see if they were being generated at all in the Windows SBS Console and the last one available there is a few days...
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Search base field in Outlook 2011
Hello, When I am out of company network, in my search base field I know I need to enter something here for Outlook Mac 2011 to know where to start searching for user directory. I know I have seen in...
View ArticleSource server does not meet minimum requirements SBS 2003 to SBS2011
I have a sbs2003 server that was migrated in the past from server 2000 to 2003 (it is even possible that it was moved from NT4 to 2000 in the past). The issue I have is that the migration tool...
View ArticleHow to enable SSL on SBS 2003 Exchange POP3 Connector??
I have a client who uses the Exchange 2003 POP3 connector on SBS 2003. The reason they use the POP3 connector is due to them having three separate offices but all sharing the same domain name and...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Backup Fails 0x800423F4 (VSS Issues)
Any advice is much appreciated, I have now spent a day researching this. PROBLEM: SBS 2011 Standard using the integrated backup software to a USB Hard Drive. Backups fail with following info... VSS...
View ArticleOutlook stripping attachment
I have a client using Windows 7 Pro on an SBS 2008 network, with Outlook 2010 as the mail client & Trend Micro as the AV software. This is a new user account & they have discovered that e-mail...
View ArticleSBS 2008 daily report emails no longer working (reports themselves are okay)
Ok I'm stumped. I applied hotfixes last week (all of them; prior to last week the server was fully patched) and, since then, daily reports are no longer emailed automatically. All my SBS 2011 boxes...
View ArticleADWS Service will not start
The Active Directory Web Services service will not start on an SBS 2011 server. System Specs: Dell PowerEdge T310 Dual Xeon 2.67GHz X3450 24Gb DDR3 RAM Perc h700/1Gb BBWC 8 disks/ 3 volumes SBS 2011...
View ArticleExchange services disabled after WSUS updates
Last night WSUS on my test system at home installed the August patches on SBS2008 with Exchange 2007, and this morning Outlook 2010 on Win7 could not connect to Exchange. I finally found in the...
View ArticleSBS2003 Clients cannot connect to the companyweb
Hi, I have been rebuilding an old server and installing SBS2003. The installation did not provide any errors (this time, did have some issues on previous install). I have reviewed the topics which seem...
View ArticleSlow Access to Shares from XP Pro Client to SBS 2011
I have a new client with SBS 2011. Client machines are Win XP Pro and Win 7 Pro. At least one XP client experiences slow access to the Users share. Other shares on the same server open instantaneously...
View ArticleSystem State backup size variations
Windows Server Backup in scheduled to do daily System State backups on each server in our solution. Sometimes instead of incremental backups (150MB), it performs full backups (12GB+). It seems that...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup Failing on SBS 2008 - VSS Errors, Event Log Errors...
I have a client whose daily SBS backups have started to fail. The errors that are being generated are detailed below. Additionally VSSADMIN List Writers also has errors. They've tried a different...
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SBS2003 to SBS2011 Migration Exchange Public Folder ERROR
Hello, For the first time I have been trying to migrate SBS2003 to SBS2011. I ran through the procedures produced by Microsoft http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg563801.aspx. However I am...
View ArticleSSL cert for Exchange expired!
SBS 2008 Exchange 2007. In the EXBPA I am getting: "The SSL certificate for the POP3 service on server remote.myOLDdomainorg expired 09/15/2012 12:10:43. Use.rs may be unable to connect with the...
View ArticlePasswords and Automatic Account Lockout on SBS 2011
I have client who is installing a new SBS2011 server. They want to increase security by creating a Password and Account Lockou Policy. I have a couple of questions. 1. If they enforce a password...
View ArticleCan't connect via Remote Web Access
Hello, I am setting up a Windows SBS 2011 and am trying to use the Remote Web Access functionality. I seem to have it all setup on the Router & Server side, but it simply doesn't work on computers...
View ArticleNeed 2003 Premium CAL downgrade from 2011
I have a customer that has SBS 2003 Premium installed and needs more 2003 premium CALs. Can he still obtain these through 2011 downgrade rights?
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