WSUS .NET and windows 8 pro KB2734608
SBS2011 standard running in lab. Have first Windows 8 Pro (virtual machine as guest off of Windows 2008 r2 Hyper-v host. Am testing applications we use often. GoToAssist Express wants .net lower than...
View ArticleSBS2003 SMTP Configuration
Hi, we have just taken over support of an SBS2003 server which is using the POP connector. They are having some delivery issues and we thought we should turn off the POP connector and go fully with...
View ArticleMigration to SBS 2011, Prep finds an offline domain controller, DC reported...
Hopefully there is a solution to this. I am converting an organization from Windows 2003 standard server and Exchange 2003. The organization has 2 DCs in the same domain, 1 exchange controller. I ran...
View ArticleWHS 2011 - remote desktop gateway
I have remote web access working, and clicking computers from the web based dashboard allows me to establish an remote desktop connection to computers on my internal network, it's great. however, i...
View ArticleSBS 2008 and migrating backup data from one USB disk to a new USB disk
Hi Guys, I've seen many questions regarding backup failures in SBS, but nothing quite answering my question, so I hope you can help by way of advice. I have two external 2TB disks (Seagate) of which...
View ArticleHow to print over VPN ?
Hi, I'm able to connect a remote Outlook over the Internet to an Exchange mailbox via VPN (ie. used Connection Manager) on the SBS 2003 Premium Server. So the VPN is working fine. However, if I try to...
View ArticleCompanyWeb not working after windows update
Installed windows update KB2687442 and now can no longer access Companyweb I ran the the Sharepoint products and technologies configuration wizard which has fixed Sharepoint but created new internal...
View Articlesbs server error 0x800706ba occurred in function f1100a
I have been getting the bellow error on sbs 2008. ‘The Forest Trust Check in the Licensing component did not pass because error 0x800706ba occurred in function f1100a [PZRC]. The RPC server is...
View ArticleStatic IP for NAS on SBS 2003 network
Hi, I want to assign a static IP address to a NAS I am about to add to the network, all of the clients on the network have static IP's and I use the SBS server's IP as the gateway and DNS. My question...
View ArticleTime not syncing with external server
Our server keeps reverting to 1:34 behind. If I change the time to the correct time, it still will go back after a few days to 1:34 behind. I then changed the w32tm service to sync with several...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Backup Failures - A Volume Shadow Copy Service operation failed....
Hi, I'm experiencing a problem when initiating a backup on my SBS 2011 Standard Server, I am receiving the following error:‘The backup operation that started at...
View ArticleCertificate errors arising.
In my SBS 2008 error report I'm getting some certificate service errors. Everything seems to be working. I generated a new report to see if the error sticks and it seems to. Advice on the way forward...
View ArticleOffice Live Communications Server
I've recently bought a copy of Office Live Communications Server 2003 thinking I would install it on my SBS 2003 server. However, I have now decided to buy a new SBS 2011 Standard server and was...
View Articleserver console
In the server console under security it show me that BPA is reporting 3 errors all of which I have exluded in BPA.The server is running with 2 NIC cards everything is functioning OK but BPA doesnt...
View ArticleSBS 2003 Cross site Scripting failure in Security Metrics PCI scan
My small business server 2003 R2 with latest patches has been failing the Security Metrics PCI scan since December. The cause listed for the failure is:Description: web program allows cross-site...
View ArticleSBS Server 2011 and Two Node Failover Clusters
I am trying to determine once for all if Windows Small Business Server 2011 can be used in a two node failover cluster running Hyper-V Server 2008 R2. The SBS documentation says the best way to run...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Migration - which security groups and users - part 2
I posted a question about migrated security groups, see http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/smallbusinessserver/thread/53c89c2b-fd20-4a1d-8264-badaf1ea9827 (migration of SBS 2003 to SBS...
View ArticleVirtual Desktops for SBS 2011 with Windows 8
Just updated a windows 7 machine on the virtual (Windows Server 2008 R2 Quad Core 16 gig - running 3 virtuals - all connected to SBS 2011). I'm having a lot of issues. In order to do anything with...
View Articleevent id 12289 Volume Shadow Copy Service error:
hi, we get event id 12289 when the native sbs 2008 backup runs,Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error VSS_E_WRITER_STATUS_NOT_AVAILABLE. An older active writer session state is being...
View ArticleYou do not have permission to add users to this computer.
Hi,I've added a Windows 7 computer to the network, but the Network Sharing indicates the machine is unauthenticated. My thinking goes like this:If unauthenticated, there must be a bad certificate from...
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