Currently running Server 2003 but am looking at reinstalling in the near future due to a change of direction with the domains. Should I take this opportunity to install Windows Server 2008 instead? I would love to play with new technology and the server is only for a small home business so downtime/performance issues aren't really a conc...
I’m trying to use a (VS 2008) Web Deployment project in a TFS solution to deploy the web site to the (TFS 2008) build server to run web based unit tests. For some reason, that I can't yet figure out, it is failing to create the virtual directory: Using "CreateVirtualDirectory" task from assembly "C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft\WebD...
Hi, I have setup web dav on windows server 2008. It seems to work fine but will not allow me to save a word document to the dir but it will allow a text file to be saved. Any ideas? Thanks, Alex ...
As above, anyone tried that before on Windows 2008 server? If yes, how is everything go? Stable enough for production use? ...
I am trying to start a service from the command line using "net start SERVICENAME" and I get an access denied error. I am an administrator on this server since I am in a domain group that are admins on the server. I can start/stop the service from the Services tool. I am new to 2008/Vista so maybe I am just missing something.. update:...
Are there any issues with running an asp.net 1.1 application under windows server 2008 64-bit web edition? ...
Our 404 error logs show a lot of /SysVol http requests on our Windows Web Server 2008 for our website. It only has a webserver role and I believe that SysVol requests are meant for Domain Controllers? What's causing this and what would be the best solution to deal with these 404 requests? I'm using code that access employee records via ...
Following on from a previous question, I am creating a symbolic link on a Server 2008 from a Vista machine using UNC paths. I can create the link just fine. I can go to the Server 2008 box and double click on the link in explorer to open the target file. What I cannot do though is use FileCreateW to get a handle to the UNC path link (fro...
I think the title says it all. How can my vbscript detect whether or not it is running in a UAC elevated context? I have no problem detecting the user, and seeing if the user is within the Administrators group. But this still doesn't answer the question of whether the process has elevated privs or not, when running under Vista or Window...
Is it possible to backup the windows server 2008 firewall settings? ...
Hi, So is it a certified answer that you can't install Team foundation on windows 2008 64-bit? Update Is it better just do install it on windows 2003 or 2008? ...
Here is the question: Can TortoiseSvn work on Windows 2008 without turning off User Account Control? Here is the story: I just moved my test server to Windows 2008 and I am having problems with TortoiseSvn. I am logged on as an administrator, but when I go to update some code from the Subversion repository, I get a message saying: ...
I need to schedule several different pages on several different sites to be run at certain times, usually once a night. Is there any software out there to do this? it would be nice if it called the page and then recorded the response and whether the called page was successful run or not. I was using Helm on a different box and it had ...
Hi, We've just moved our website to win2008 and IIS7 from win2000 with IS5 and I have some problems. I have a folder that in it is an ASP page that upload a file to an upper folder, in the old IIS, I gave to the folder with the ASP page the permissions of the administrator and it's work fine, the files could be uploaded to an upper fol...
I have a local user, which is member of Administrators local group. When I run this code: using System; using System.DirectoryServices; namespace nanttest { class Program { public static void Main(string[] args) { using(DirectoryEntry entry = new DirectoryEntry("IIS://localhost/W3SVC")) { object ab...
I have an instance of Windows Web Server 2008. Do you know if it is possible to upgrade it toward "Windows Standard Server 2008"? (I mean without a complete reinstall and considering that I have the license to do that) ...
I'm currently looking for a webhost that offers Windows 2008 virtual or dedicated hosting for my ASP.NET app. On dedicated hosting you pay a monthly fee for Windows, I noticed there's a noticeable difference in cost between the web edition and the standard edition, so, my question is: Does the standard edition come with MS Exchange? If ...
From the system requirements for Windows Server 2008 (on wikipedia.org): Minimum: 512 MB RAM (may limit performance and some features) Recommended: 2 GB RAM or higher I'm going to have my website hosted on a Windows 2008 VPS and I was initially planning to use a hosting plan that gives 512 MB RAM (to save some money), but now I'm wor...
I know MSDE is no longer supported on Vista, is this also the case for Windows Server 2008? ...
I have just upgraded our company's domain controller from NT 4.0 to Windows 2008 Server. I used the in-place upgrade path, going first from NT 4.0 to Windows 2003 Server and then 2003 Server to 2008 Server. The orginal NT 4.0 domain was name Company. The new domain is Company.local. I have confirmed user and computer information was prop...