I'm trying to get to grips with Small Business Server in a practical way and
I've noticed that I don't have any firewall hardware.
Is there a particular router or firewall that I can use with SBS 2003?
Is it best to use a hardware or software firewall with SBS 2003?

Could everybody please turn off their autoreply on their virus scanner. It
is totally getting on my nerves. I am not receiving any actual viruses just
tonnes of notifications from postmasters about a virus I do not have. This
virus is obviously spoofing the source email address and ...

Staff all have laptops, they can dialin from home using dialup connection.
Randomly when in the office, laptops try to connect to internet using dial
up connection
have to go into IE and tick "never dial a connection"

The wonderful article at Smallbizserver.net on VPN states "You are not going
to use L2TP so this has to be turned of in RRAS. "
Why am I not going to use L2TP? Isn't it the more secure way to go? What am
I missing here?

Current setup; SBS 2000 exchange running SMTP mail; Most recently this client of mine was logge
in 2k pro client; lost network drives....entire office did.  She attempted to log into the server but di
not recongize one of the letters of the Administrator's password.  She mentioned ...

Can anybody help me as I am tearing my hair out.
I have a small sbs2000 network using Windows ME clients and after some 'fiddling' around I have managed to get FTP connection from the server to my webspace using CuteFTP but every time I try from a workstation no matter what FTP ...

I have sbs2000 and 25 users, clients are using different
OS like 98,2000,XP. I have assigned some application in
SBS2000 through server management console(define client
application-add client application).But when a client

I have SBS2000 with TrendMicro on it, and I'm not sure if I fully understand how it works with SBS yet.  Maybe I don't have it installed correctly too.  I really don't know since I just got Trend Micro this month for our SBS2000 server and workstations.
We had numerous e-mails ...

Looking for advice. What is the best way to roll out SBS
2003 Prem/Upgrade and Win XP upgrade to my excisting SBS
2000 and 2000 pro network. I only have 5 clients to
install.

I apologize if this is a double post, I swear I sent the last one, but an
hour later its not showing up and other things are....
When reading the tutorial on VPN at Smallbizserver.net, it states "
You are not going to use L2TP so this has to be turned of in RRAS. Set the

We are wanting to add a W2003 standard edition server to be backup DC/File
server to our existing SBS2k enviorment. I cannot find any whitepapers on
doing this in my searches. Can anyone direct me to some reference
information on this?

At 6 pm yesterday (with 7pm dinner plans), I was demonstrating Remote
Desktop to someone by accessing a win2k3 server from my desktop.  I was
greeted with a message that the server had lost a hard drive.  Checking
further, I discovered that the hardware controller had automatically ...

Can anyone shed any light on the fact that there are
certain users in my company who receive 30+ email messages
per day stating they have tried to send an email that
could not be received or have had a message from so and so

How do I modify the default proxy setting so that SBS will not add the check
mark beside "use proxy server.." in workstations IE setting?
We have a SBS2K running with a router connect to the internet.  ISA is not
installed.

How do you configure ISA server to allow outgoing FTP
traffic??
thanks
lee