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Geeky question of the day. . . Why .local for the default Windows SBS 2008 domain name extension?
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Becky Ochs] We’re getting some great questions here at the SMB Summit. One of yesterday’s geeky questions of the day was, "Why are we are defaulting to use .local as the DNS extension for Windows Read More...
Migrating Windows Small Business Server 2003 to New Hardware Whitepaper Released
This document solution will help you: Install Windows SBS 2003 on a new computer Join the new computer to the existing Microsoft® Active Directory® directory services domain Migrate Windows SBS 2003 settings and data from the old computer to the new computer Read More...
Debunking Myths About Additional Domain Controllers In SBS Domains
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Jim Martin] Can you have additional domain controllers (Replica DCs) in an SBS domain? The are several myths about SBS (see “The Top Ten (Plus One) Myths About Windows Small Business Server 2003” or the webcast “Debunking Read More...
Restoring the SBS GPOs from a Different Server
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Wayne McIntyre] As promised here is the 2nd part of our restoring SBS group policies post. This post will cover moving the SBS 2003 policies from a working server to a server that is missing the SBS policies. Backup Read More...
How to Backup and Restore Your SBS and Default Group Policies
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Wayne McIntyre] In SBS 2003 we have the 2 default policies just like any Windows 2003 server which are the default domain, and default domain controller policy. Additionally by default SBS 2003 has an additional 7 Read More...
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