The developopment team responsible for the revised Windows XP firewall that
will be released in the coming months as part of Service Pack 2 have asked
that we start spreading the word about the firewall.  It will install in the
"on" mode when you run SP2 and has a different feature ...

Thanks to all of your help, I'm able to link my Win XP Pro client to my SBS 4.5
server now.  Email, Internet Explorer, the "Company" folder all work fine on
this client Win XP.  
So a shared drive (Company folder) on the SBS 4.5 server can  be accessed by

I'm trying to link a client XP to an SBS 4.5 NT server.
I followed the advice in here and updated my client PC from Win XP Home to
Professional.  However, I still have this problem:
Every time I click on Outlook, or Internet Explore, or the "Company" folder,

I have recently added an XP Professional client to our SBS
2000 server. A new machine and user were added to the
server. When the new user logs on a dialog box asks if
they want to add mail accounts etc. If you click yes you

Hi,  We have an install of SBS2003.  I would like the
ability to have the
document folders on the company web available
for "viewing/moving documents"

Hi..
Got a new-installed SBS2003-server that giwes me this on an irregular basis
(each 10min - 1hour):
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Does SBS2003 needs a router as part of the configuration ? Or does the
server perform the NAT functions ? Direct connection with the DSL modem.

I'm having trouble at a clients when they try to fax using the fax client.
The server is Windows NT 4 Small Business Server 4.5.  It's only purpose is
to act as a file server and a fax server.  It provides no other services.
The problem arises when printing from a client workstation ...

I would like to execute a command on my SBS4.5 server from a workstation in
one simple step. (i.e. clicking a shortcut or similar)
The easiest way I have come up with is to create a scheduled task (disabled)
on the server which will execute this command. Then, on the workstation,

This shows up on a fully patched SBS 2000 .. "Failed to create a backup repository for use when recovering a corrupt repository. Check there is enough disk space."  Running with no issues for 1 month
Any clues?
TIA
Dirk-Thomas

New Worm Activity - W32.Novarg.A@mm
Symantec and other anti-virus vendors are reporting a new mass-mailing
worm called W32.Novarg.A@mm. Initial reports indicate the worm spreads
through .exe, .pif, .scr, and .zip attachments. Preliminary reports

I want to connect my laptop to my SBS 4.5 box via a wireless connection.
I've aquired an 802.11 PCMCIA card for the laptop and also have a D LINK DWL
520+ PCI adaptor.
I guess that these will need to be set to ad hoc mode so that they talk to

I was told in here that I need to upgrade to Windows XP Professional version in
order to link the PC as a client to an SBS 4.5 NT server.  If not, I would have
to verify credentials all the time ... meaning, I have to enter in my user
name, password, and the domain name whenever I ...

This is stopping my Internet mail connector from
starting.  I do not know why this suddend popped up IMS
was working before.  According to KB article 173496 the
problem is; "The Microsoft Exchange Service Account is not

I recieved a SBS2003 NFR today from Microsoft but on the box NFR.What does
that mean? I did not open up the box and wondered are the CD's inside marked
the same way?