Windows Internal Database, Sharepoint and WSUS on SBS 2008 non functional.
I have recently taken over a site that has SBS 2008 SP2 as it’s sole server. As part of my investigations into what initially appeared to be simple issues, I found problems that show the server to be...
View ArticleSBSMonAcct@domain.xxx stopped e-mailinig the scheduled reports
Hi, Just rebuilt my SBS 2011 and am patching it up. SBSMonAcct@domain.xxx stopped e-mailing the scheduled reports to the Administrator from today morning. There is no relevant error message that I can...
View ArticleSBS2011, Need to rebuild WSUS, IIS, Internal Database, Companyweb
HI I discovered, after installing Quickbooks multi-user on SBS 2011, why Quickbooks is not supported on SBS. They dont mention it on the Intuit website, however Quickbooks installs the .NET framework...
View Articleon SBS2011 Pro, SharePoint 2010 Timer Service stops
SharePoint 2010 Timer Service stops and when I try to start it I get the error: "Windows could not start the SharePoint 2010 Timer Service on Local Computer. Error 1069: The service did not start due...
View ArticleSBS 2011 backup MX
I want to set up backup MX for a client that is running in-house Exchange on SBS 2011. Their ISP has had reliability issues, and when their internet connection is down obviously email stops coming in....
View ArticleDoes SBS 2011 has to be a DC?
I am buying a Dell PowerEdge T420 and it has the option to buy Small Business Server 2011. I already have a domain controller and I want to know if SBS 2011 has to be a domain controller itself or can...
View ArticleSBS 2011 - Disk Partition re size
Hi all i've got an SBS 2011 Standard Server. it has 2x500GB hard drives on raid 1 and another 2 x 1tb drives on raid 1. i want to split the 1tb drive into 2 500gb partitions. i managed to shrink the...
View ArticleSBS2011 message "please wait for the system event notification service"
Hi, We run an SBS2011 server and every time it is restarted, it hangs on a message (sometimes for hours ) "please wait for the system event notification service". Any assistance is much appreciated....
View ArticleVPN works for existing users, but new users can not VPN
I have a recently installed SBS 2011 server. During the initial installation I set up all user to have dial-in vpn permission. Everything worked just fine. I have a static external ip with a valid...
View ArticleWindows SBS 2011 Installtion and Dynamic AX
Hello, i have there server as Below.. A) Server 1= SBS2011 B) Server 2= SQL 2008 C) Server 3=Dynamic AX now a days i have a problem in the sbs 2011 and i want to format the server and install SBS 2011...
View ArticleWINDOWS 7 REFERENCE MANAGER LOOSES REFERENCES
Hello, The situation is a network with an SBS2011 server and Win7/64 bit pc's. One of the pc's looses the windows-references that are filled in by outlook in order to log on to outlook. This pc has 3...
View ArticleClients fail to join domain 404 server error
Hi! Recently installed sbs 2011 into a new server for a small company. The problem is that the client will not join the domain. I am using Internet Explorer to connect the clients. The server is...
View ArticleRemote Connectivityusing remote.domainname.com
I have a windows small business server 2011. I had to reinstall my server, and now I forgot How did the remote connection using remote.domainname.com. Should I choose IIS6 or IIS7 to generate a...
View ArticleFailed windows updates
When I checked the 'update history' in the control panel's 'view update history' window I found some updates that are failed. How do I correct them? Do I need to reinstall them? If so how? I see...
View ArticleSBSE 2001 Backing Up Server 2008 R2 Computers
I've just installed the SBSE 2011 RC build and I'm trying to add a Server 2008 R2 computer as a client for backups. When I run the connector install, I get an error message that the computer is running...
View ArticleThe following disk has low idle time - SBS2003
Hello all. I've recently started seeing the below message on two of my SBS2003 boxes. One logs it at about 2.30am and the other around 7.20am. I've noted the explanation about reviewing the disk...
View ArticleSBS 2011 with DCOM 10009 citing source server after recent updates
Hello, After installing some updates a few weeks ago I started noticing DCOM 10009 errors that read: DCOM was unable to communicate with the computer SOURCE.domain.local using any of the configured...
View ArticleSBS - Access sharepoint from external address
I have a friend that is looking to access sharepoint externally from the web and I was after some help to get it working for him. At the moment if he goes to https://remote.domain.com.au/ it loads the...
View ArticleMigrated DHCP SBS 2003 to 2003 server. IP not getting assigned
Hello all Over weekend, I followed Microsoft's article on how to migration DHCP DB from 2003 to 2003. It was successful. We have 2 subnets 192.168.0.xxx and 192.168.1.xxx For clients in the...
View ArticleWhere can I install the full version of MS SQL?
I am getting ready to retire two older servers and it raises a question about where I can install the full version MS SQL that comes licensed with SBS Premium. This is my scenario: Currently we have:...
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