is it supported to mark DFS namespace folders to be available offline? What
happens when a user moves to a different site and the referals are
redirected to a different (may be not synced) folder?
Client is XP and Vista.

I've setup a DFS root between 2 servers, server1 which was an existing
server & server2 which is a new server. The data shares on both are
\data, if you look at d:\data on both servers all of the data has
replicated across between the 2 servers, and is synced. However, if

Our network is a hub and spoke configuration. All branches can route
to the main office, however they cannot route to one another.
How do I keep the domain controllers at the individual branches from
trying to replicate with one another? I want them all to replicate

Hi to all
One of my server hangs when connected to network. If I removed the
network cable it goes back it its normal operation. I can move the
mouse, open any program. But when I connect again the cable the mouse

Can you confirm me regarding that over a bridged VPN between two distant
LAN :
- Both LANs has the same IP range (i.e. 192.168.100.X/24)
- An Ip can only be set up on one LAN : the IP 192.168.10.200 can only

      I have a Raid 1 arragement on our company 2003 server, one of
them is down, i would like clone the working one into a new disk and
sycrhonize them, however, some of my friend told me SID issue if
server detects changed of hardware it will change it security ID and

My DHCP server is issuing warnings that there are only 25 addresses available
in the configured range.  This situation will not change, as we do not plan
to add any additional machines to the network.  Is there anyway I can either
disable this warning or set the threshold to a ...

Does anyone know where the  .no  domain suffix is from?

If anyone knows how to decipher this issue, much appreciated.
C:\Documents and Settings\root>sc query w32time
SERVICE_NAME: w32time
       TYPE               : 20  WIN32_SHARE_PROCESS

Ok, so I have this VMWare workstation virtual test network. 2003 server and
two XP clients in a VMWare "team", with two virtual LAN segments with private
subnets connected to virtual NICs in the server. Routing set up on the W2003
server so the XP clients can talk to each other ...

A server of my workplace was diagnosed for a fault by my senior
administrator and its hard drive was reinstalled on another PC and repaired
using a Server 2003 Installation CD. When we booted it up, we continously
received the 'Network connection is unpluggged' message and the ...

What are the likely problems and security risks of the following scenario?
PC connected to the LAN using a wired Ethernet connection. Server 2003 AD
domain and ISA prevents using pop, smtp, etc.
A wireless network connection on the same machine connects to the Internet

I have VPN enabled via the Routing and Remote Access on Windows Server
2003.
Traffic is huge with not too many users.   Via the firewall device I
can see that GBs are being transferred all the time!  How can I find

i have problem "slow speed" for vpn when i connect from vpn client to
vpn server! and i have slow speed for surfing site with VPN.
what's problem?
i use windows 2003 server and run PPTP and then connect by windows xp

I have a problem with tracert displaying differing results depending
on the network it is running it from. The problem is as follows:
We have deployed an RDP system to a client (over the web via L2TP/
IPSec) which seems to drop the connection every so often. We have no