Archive for the ‘Server Setups’ Category

Windows Server 2003 with Backup Exec 2010: Faulting application vssvc.exe

I have found that if not today probably tomorrow or the next day a server will throw the error: ” Faulting application vssvc.exe, version 5.2.3790.4143, faulting module vssvc.exe, version 5.2.3790.4143, fault address 0x0004b452.  ” You will find in your research many posting instructing to re register the dlls and VSS services. This may fix many [...]

September 7, 2011 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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TR – 10 Things to remember when upgrading servers

Word to the wise from TechRepublic — can be applied to precious desktops as well. Servers are almost always deployed, at least initially, with specific objectives in mind. Regardless of whether the server is deployed in a small business or large enterprise, frequently the server’s role changes over time. Due to growth, budget cuts, rack [...]

May 18, 2010 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Centralized Computer Management

If your managing 10 or 10,000 computers on your network you will most likely need to find a way to centralized that management. Or spend your days with sub par security and systems that have to be visited regularly for maintenance. We started using WSUS from Microsoft, which works well for managing updates of Microsoft [...]

January 25, 2010 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Volume Shadow Service – Network Data recovery for everyone

Volume Shadow Service or VSS is built into Windows 2003 Server. With this great invention I am able to pass the ability for users to recover their network data in a manner they see fit. No more waiting for the tape or harddisk recovery data. Let’s dive right into recovery. Lets say a file is [...]

October 3, 2008 · curtisvonlintel · One Comment
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Adding Computers to WSUS 3.0 SP1

Great article from Chaks’ Geekzone Corner The WSUS Help is very very good and its your best friend! So dont forget him. Microsoft suggests to use Group Policy for setting up computers and WSUS in clients. So we set our WSUS details in our Group Policy Object (GPO). 1) Create a new GPO     [Do [...]

October 1, 2008 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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