SBS2011 won't boot. Can I still retrieve System State from mounted drive?
I have a SBS2011 server with a 3rd party image based backups which I thought was enough until those backups stopped working 10 days ago and a glitch in the image based backups caused us not to get the...
View ArticleWindows Small Business Server 2011 Standard Backup does not begin
I have a problem with Windows SBS 2011 standard backup. When I click 'Backup Schedule' or 'Backup once button' a windows appears saying 'Server Backup' , .'please wait'. Then the blue bar keeps...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Critical Alert: Forest Trust Licencing error. Source: License...
I had a problem with the Sharepoint 2010 Management Shell. I found by searches in the Internet and finally in a KB that is was caused by the WMF 3.0 (PowerShell 3.0) that was offered as optional update...
View ArticleSmall Business Server 2008 - Extremely slow/long boot, hanging on black...
Hello all. I have an issue that I've been looking for a solution for for quite some time. Our SBS 2008 server seems to hang for a very long time on boot. It hangs on the typical black screen with a...
View ArticleSBS 2008 to Server 2008R2 & Exchange 2010 Migration
I have been tasked with migrating a SBS 2008, to Server 2008R2 & Exchange 2010. Can someone point me to some specific, step-by-step, articles to accomplish this? I have been searching the internet...
View ArticleNetwork Drive Maps multiplying randomly
Hello All,I'm experiencing some funny issues with my network and client PC.Server: SBS2008 Clients: 4 x Win XP SP3, 2 x Win 7Currently there are 6 network drives mapped to each PC. This is done via a...
View Articlentfrs database corruption on SBS 2011
Hi All,We recently discovered the following message in our application eventlog :-event ID 467, source: ESENT"ntfrs (6416) Database c:\windows\ntfrs\jet\ntfrs.jdb: Index GFileGuidIndex of table...
View ArticleSBS 2011 internal domain names vs website domain
We just purchased a new server with SBS 2011 Standard. We have an old machine with SBS 2003 and are using that machine as an Exchange server/File server/Sharepoint Server. We have been tossing around...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Standard - Unable to receive incoming email
Hi there,I am having issues with a new installation of Windows SBS 2011 Standard, I have followed all the wizards from within the sbs setup, and they all passed okI tried telnet to the server via port...
View ArticleDo not install 2506143 (optional WMF 3.0 patch) on your SBS 2011
Do not install 2506143 (optional WMF 3.0 patch) on your SBS 2011 - THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS...
View ArticleChanging default e-mail domain on SBS 2008, will autodiscover update the...
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View ArticleSBS 2011 Critical Alert: Forest Trust Licencing error. Source: License...
I have 2 critical server alerts:The server has a trust with an external forest that is not permitted.The Forest Trust Check detected a condition in your environment that is out of compliance with the...
View ArticleSBS 2011 - Disable creation of 'system volume information' on USB drives
We use a couple of USB-drives acting as a backup-backup. I take one home at the end of each day. Thing is, I can't properly 'eject' the drive - it's in use. In fact, it's used by the System service,...
View ArticleManually clean WSUS Data Base
SBS2008 SP2Current WSUSI forgot to do a regular cleanup of the data base. It is now 20 GB in size. When I do a options - cleanup and only check Unused and update revision, it runs for several hours and...
View ArticlePhantom Volume on C drive
SBS2008 SP2I am getting very high file usage on my C drive (SBS & very few program files). It is a 250GB HDD that now had 94 GB free, just a few days ago it had 10 GB free. From a previous...
View ArticleOpening a port on SBS 2003
My client is having an ADT Security system installed that allows the owner to view the camera videos online. The Security guy requested that I open a couple of ports on the server to allow this. I...
View ArticleFailed to upgrade SharePoint Products
Getting similar problems and gone through loads of documents and got nowhere. Hoping someone can shed some light on this please. C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server...
View ArticleDistributedCOM Event 10010; Locked up Server.
Hey guys. Today, out of the blue towards the end of the day, our SBS 2008 server just locked up, and we had to do a hard reset. I am seeing this...
View ArticleSBS 2011 Dashboard problems
Hi AllWe have a small network of about five PC's and one server running sbs 2011 essentials. We are a not for profit organization in Australia using people with limited knowledge (that includes me)We...
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SBS 2011 Standard BPA Reports DNS
Hi,I have some results from the BPA to post first. I want to resolve these issues reported in the BPA. I have recreated the child msdsc folder at least once.Then I have a shot of the DNS console. As...
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