I have a number of scheduled tasks which simply open a web page in Windows Server 2008 R2. They used to run and end without abending, but now they open and stay open and I have to setup the task to quit them by force before their next scheduled run. I've thought about installing CURL or WGET, but is there a way to do this with R2 without going to…
Can anyone recommend a good eSATA PCIe card for Windows Server 2008 (x64)? I bought a J-Micron JMB363 and it's recognized by the OS and I can install one of their reference drivers, but it's not picking up the drive I have attached to it.
Basically, I want to be able to transfer exported Hyper-V machines quickly to an external drive, and it seems…
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During the last few days I have been setting up a Windows Server 2008 R2 in a VMware. I installed the standard FTP-Server on it by using the Webserver (IIS)-role.
Everything works fine with accessing my FTP-Site with ftp://localhost in Firefox. I can also get access to it via the local IP of my Server. Actually…
Is there any new information about Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 release date? Will it be in April with Visual Studio 2010 release on in May separately?
Hi,
I have installed 11G Oracle OLE db provider on Win server 2008 release 2. I can find it in the registry but i cant see it in "create a new odbc connections" wizard
any help please?
Regards
See Also - Small (Business) Server - Microsoft Windows Search or Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express
Can anyone tell me if they have Search Server Express 2010 Beta working on Small Business Server 2010, or indeed if it is supported. The only reference I can find is here, but given how scant it is I'm not sure I should trust it:-
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I setup a windows 2008 server for some internal stuff (file sharing, sql server, etc). I only need to access the machine from computers that are inside the network. What is the best/easiest way to block all outgoing and incoming traffic on the server?
We have recently migrated from a Win 2003/SQL Server 2000 system to Win 2008 64 bit R2, SQL Server 2008 R2.
Our websites are in classic asp, and this can't be changed to another scripting language at this time.
On the old server, if I got stuck in some kind of endless loop, the page would throw an error.
On the new server, I have…
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There is a simple way to check the integrity of a backup made with Windows Backup in Windows 2008 Server Enterprise (not R2)?
Today i tried to restore some files from a backup I made some days ago, and the Windows Backup snap-in reported that the file was unreadable. I think the corruption occurred due to the network share…
I run Windows 2008 Server (x64) as a workstation and my computer is on one domain and my exchange server, shared folders and intranet is on another domain.
Every time I connect to these eg. every time I open Outlook I am prompted to supply username and password in a "Connect to"-dialog and the "Remember password" option has no…
If I am running the 180 evaluation of Server 2008 R2 Standard then wish to purchase the full product will I have to reinstall or will the evaluation activate using my key and all will be well till the end of time?
We have a windows 2008 server and lately we have started seeing a lot of 5152 Events logged in the server (Windows Filtering Platform blocked a packet).
We have an inbound rule configured to allow connections to the port which was working fine earlier. I'm not sure what changed lately. But this doesn't make any sense.
The…
On our 2003 Terminal Servers I am able to view any auto-created printers for users connected to that server, however on a new 2008 R2 RDS server I can only view local printers and my own auto-created printer(s).
I have local and domain admin privileges.
Is there something I need to change to be able to view all client…
I have a Dell Inspiron 1440 laptop and it has no virtualization support, i want to install Windows Server 2008 on it using Virtual Box, i know that we can install Mac OS on not Virtualization supported system using some patch.
I also haired that Virtual box don't needs hardware virtualization, it will do that using…
Hi,
We have very quickly out-grown our Small Business Server 2008 current hardware and have decided to purchase a complete new server.
What is the best and easiest way to move the server to new hardware?
It is one complete box, we do not have any SAN's or any complicated setup. We do have a couple of SQL…
I have a windows 7,32 bit laptop. I am the administrator with all permissions.
when I click on the SQL server 2008R2 set up file,it says :
"SQL server set up has encountered the following error:Failed to retreive data for this request" click on OK.
I have uninstalled all the components of SQL from control…
I presently have 1 dedicated virtual server running my website/blog/mail, etc. This is on Hyper-V with 512MB RAM. Windows Web2008. With the VM, I have these running within it:
SmarterMail – for emails
MS DNS – I have my own nameservers on this server
SQL Express
IIS7
2 IP Address
I have now leased 2…
I need to run bcp.exe on a client machine which has no SQL Server 2008 installed. Does anyone know the minimum install options I need to select to get the bcp tool? I tried 'Client Tools Connectivity' but that didn't include it.
Thanks, Jon
Hi,
I have installed 11G Oracle OLE db provider on Windows Server 2008 Release 2. I can find it in the registry but I can't see it in "create a new ODBC connections" wizard.
Any help please?
Regards
I have a client which has all his mail on server outside of his company. Right now his exchange server (on SBS 2008 is configured using POP3 connector but problem is mail gets deleted from server when downloaded by connector. Is there a way to make pop3 connector leave emails on server (external one) and…
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I Windows 7 and so can you rotate your desktop 90, 270 degrees. Is there any way to do this in Windows Server 2008 R2 i did find some software that works with 2003 servers...
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This is something I setup recently and was quite a big pain. My environment was getting squid to authenticate a Windows 7 client against a Windows 2008 Server invisibly. NTLM is not really an option, as using it requires a registry change on each client.
MS have been recommending Kerberos since…
On Windows Server 2008 R2 with the User Account Control Settings at the third highest level when you start explorer 'as administrator' it doesnt appear to actually grant administrative rights to the process. Is there a way to leave UAC at that level AND be able to start an explorer process as a…