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We have one domain and two domain controllers (on Windows Server 2008 Enterprise). For about a week, we have enormous problems: some users can’t log in to Windows (domain could not be contacted). Sometimes restart of Windows helps, but mostly it doesn’t. As administrator, I can’t log in to DC0, on DC1 I can. The … Read more
Adaptec 5805 RAID Controller I will explain my situation and what led to it in order. I have a functional RAID6 with 4X10TB WD RED PLUS with data on it. I planned to expand it from 20TB to 60TB adding 4 more HDD. 1.Install the disks in the machine 2.Open maxView on Windows server 2019 … Read more
I have two servers set up, one is as active directory, and the other I am still configuring. On the server that is connected to the domain controller, should I be logging in as the local Administrator or a domain user? Is there any reason or situation where one would want to log in as … Read more
I recently acquired a NASA-surplus server to use as a NAS server for my household. It’s the perfect computer for the job; it has two Xeon 2.4Ghz processors, 2Gb of ram, and 7 front-mounted hard drive slots. Unfortunately, it uses an old SCSI hard drive controller, and I want to be able to use new … Read more
Recently my small, aged private office Windows Server 2008 machine failed. Unfortunately, the machine was my primary domain controller and I don’t have any type of secondary domain controller in the mix. I have backups of all the important data from the system (databases, etc.). So what I’d like to do is simply replace the … Read more
Assume the following situation: A domain with one Windows 2008 DC (DC1), having on it DNS, DHCP, some file shares and some printers installed. The question is the following: How can i setup a second DC in such a way that if the first one is temporarily down, a user can login to DC2 and … Read more
I’ve got a fresh server put together with a 9650SE-4LPML controller card in it with the intention of setting up RAID 1 with two 2TB HDDS. When I boot up and go into the RAID controller BIOs, the drives aren’t seen. I’ve switched out the controller, switched cables, double checked everything physical and I can’t … Read more
Corporate network is mainly composed of Cisco WLC and Lightweight APs. They are all using Wireless G and N. The office is asking to deploy Juniper WLC and APs to a new space in the office. I’m going to implement inter-controller roaming between the two vendor APs. They will have same SSID, different channel and … Read more
