Small Business Server

Windows 2008 SBS - bare metal restore/disaster recovery
hi can you give info about this Once I fixed that, the restore went fine how did u fix it i seems to have the same problem restore went fine yet the operating system wont kick i think its that server 2008 boots based on the disks so i tried the option of update the bootcode when i check with bootr... 12 Jul 2010 07:25

office 2010 outlook meeting request
Hi, Has anyone encountered not being able to display meeting requests in Outlook 2003. I'm still on SBS2k3 and Office2k3, i downloaded the compatibility updates but it was for 2007. Any ideas will be great. Thanks April ... 12 Jul 2010 05:16

Invalid DNS Record?
I ran the BPA on an SBS 2008 server. It comes back with a critical error for an incorrect DNS record "The host (A) resource record points to the incorrect IP address 10.0.0.1510.0.0.114. The record should point to 10.0.0.15". The server is 10.0.0.15 and it looks like it concatenates the server IP with anot... 13 Jul 2010 08:42

Buying Forefront after trial period
Hi, If the trial period of Forefront for Exchange expires after the installation of a new SBS box, can I buy it from the box itself or do I have to speak to a reseller? What is the suggested retail price for a 5 CAL license? Thanks. Andrew. ... 10 Jul 2010 12:44

help with Ipad VPN connection to SBS2008
Can anyone help with making a VPN connection from an Apple Ipad to an SBS 2008 server. The terminology in the Ipad VPN configuration screen are confusing. I'm using the PPTP protocol. "Server": the ip address of the sbs network?? "Account": the username on the sbs network?? "Password": the password of the use... 9 Jul 2010 07:15

SBS 2003 CAL's
Hi Our customer needs a 5 license user CAL pack for his SBS 2003 Server. Is it correct that I now have to buy 2008 and backgrade it? If so, the place we purchase our IT stuff from, has the following T74-01214 - Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 - version upgrade licence Is this not what they need... 8 Jul 2010 20:22

SBS 2008 Server Not Updating Properly
I am running Windows update an SBS 2008 box. The machine seems to download and install 39 updates, then it fails with the message: Some updated were not installed Restart now to finish installing updates. Succeded: 1 update Failed: 38 updates Error(s) found: Code 80070718 Windows update encountered an unkno... 8 Jul 2010 18:07

Outlook/SBS 2003 - Waiting to update folder.....
Hello When I plug in a laptop which hasn't been on the SBS network since March, it sits there and says Waiting to Update Folder. How long should I wait? What else should I do? Create a new profile? ... 8 Jul 2010 13:38

SBS 2008 Screwed Up Backups
Hi folks, I recently migrated from SBS 2008 -> SBS 2008 running as a VM in Hyper-V. Setup backup job and backups running well to a External USB drive. Bought a 2nd External USB Drive thinking I could swap them out each day and take the previous night's drive home with me. I guess that doesn't work, as the n... 26 Jul 2010 11:39

Certificate error suddenly showing up.
I have one user that is getting the following error each time he starts up Outlook on his system. Security alert autodiscover.domaain.com Information you exchange with this site cannot be viewed or changed by others. However, there is a problem with the site's security certificate. (Check mark) The security ... 9 Jul 2010 11:40