Unexpected shutdown
Hello,Running SBS 2011 Essentials SP1. The system was installed in January 2012 and was running without any problems. Since clock change at October 28th the system stops four times with an unexpected...
View ArticleRecovering SBS 2008 into a larger C: drive
When SBS 2008 Premium was initially installed the OS drive was only given 60GB. How do I restore a backup on a new server giving the OS drive 100GB? All of the restores do a format and change my OS...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Cannot Start Telephony Services
Greetings,I am running SBS 2011 with SP1 as a Hyper-V VM.Problem I am having is I cannot start the Telephony service which I need for VPN functionality. The other depent services have all started.I...
View ArticleSBS2003 server died in multi-server setup. Now what?
I have a client that had an SBS2003 server die last month. Their backups are trash, so we are just hoping to move away from it. We have all the files, sharepoint, and have already migrated to Hosted...
View ArticleSBS 2003 Backup taking forever
Hello, I have been happily using SBS 2003 for quite some time now. Just recently the backups have been taking ~12 - 16 hrs. The server is not reporting any errors that I can see. Nothing has changed...
View ArticlePriv1.edb and Priv1.stm. Private MailStore size not increasing to 75GB after...
Hi,As per MS article KB 912375, I modified the registry to increase the Mail Store to 75GBs.2) Asked users (two only) to empty their Deleted Items 3) Asked them to Archive -which they did. 4) Set...
View ArticleBest Practice Analyzer not running automatically
I am running SBS 2008 R2 and have started having a problem in the past week. On the nightly summary report I receive an error in the Security section "Best Practice Analyzer Engine". When I look at...
View ArticleOutlook 2010 second calendar / reminder-none / SBS2003 oddity
I'm not sure if this is purely Outlook or Exchange related (if Outlook I apologize):I help maintain a site with SBS2003 and clients using Office 2010.One member has created a secondary unshared...
View ArticleWhat are the steps to move Active Directory
Dear All, Please advice, I have a situation where right now my Active Directory is in Windows Server 2003 Server Small Business Server Edition. Now my company wants to buy a new server with the higher...
View ArticleSBS 2008 SP2 - Slow performance - Backup failure - Admin issues - Network...
Hello,I have been having several issues within my company. We are currently running SBS 2008 and I have encountered the following issues:Slow start up - often 30 minutes (with roles, services,...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Clean Install Migration from SBS 2003
I am about to set up a new server with SBS 2011 Standard with Premium Add-on to replace an SBS 2003 Server with 8 workstations. I have already decided to do a clean install and then manually migrate...
View ArticleUser on SBS-2011 gets locked. I unlock her, give a new password, log out and...
Hi there,a User on SBS-2011 gets locked. I unlock her, give a new password, log out and when I log in with her new credentials it's locked again.She works through VPN or RDP. She also complained that...
View ArticleSharepoint SBS2008
Hi I have a sbs2008 server that i would like to extract the customers data bases and then import them into a SBS2011 box what would be the best way to do this ?
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After migration installation error encountered
I did a 2003 SBS to 2011SBS migration today, my 4th one in the last 5 weeks. After the the installation ran for close to 6 hours and rebooted several times. It appeared to finish there was a message...
View ArticlePSConfig failure
I have a client that was migrated to SBS 2011 several months ago and most things have been fine. I was asked to look into some performance issues and ran the BPA as usual. BPA reported: "Use...
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RWA Lost - RD Gateway Manager Spontaneously Resetting SSL Certificate after a...
RWA works fine for a few days (both inside and outside LAN) then fails with the message "Cannot connect to RWA. Please contact .....".By going into RD Gateway manager and assigning the correct...
View ArticleSBS 2011 and third party SQL Server Application Incredibly Slow
We have recently installed a brand new SBS 2011 Installation using the following configuration:Host Server - running Windows Server with Hyper-VPhysical Specs: RAID 10 on Dell R420 32 GB of RAM 4 1TB...
View ArticleSBS 2011 One Users Email Bouncing Back When Locally Sending Internally
Hi i have recently installed an sbs2011 standard all has gone well apart from one user where other users send him an email and we get a bounce back intermittantlyany help would be appreciated graham...
View ArticleSBS2011 Keeping Messages on Server - RegKey Missing
Hi,I have the same problem as outlined in this article:-http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/hi-IN/exchangesvrgenerallegacy/thread/7f64157e-8d07-4d62-9b5d-e538cd3155dbI need to be able to keep a...
View ArticleMerging w/big company, need to dissolve SBS network gradually
I currently have an SBS 2003 SP1 Server with two vanilla Windows 2003 servers. I want to unleash the SBS box so our parent company can set up a trust and migrate mailboxes, accounts, etc. Sharepoint is...
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