Although many network administrators will probably upgrade to Windows Server 2003 from Windows NT or Windows 2000 Server, you might need to install a Windows Server 2003 server from scratch. Here's ...

A while ago, I got a note from a reader with some questions about installing Windows Server 2003. It’s a dilemma that many have and will face in the future, so it’s worth exploring here. As always, ...

Installing a Windows Server 2012 R2 DC into an existing domain requires the forest and domain functional level to be Windows Server 2003 or higher. Verify the functional level of the domain by logging ...

While it's a long way off for many companies, IPv6 is slowly but surely making its way into products. Its use was experimental in Windows 2000, but Windows Server 2003 features a full, native IPv6 ...

On a similar note, I had a very similar situation as you with Windows 2003 server. This year, a Dell was purchased: Q6600, 2GB ram, 1.2TB of disk space on an Intel board -- all from Dell (a ...

Unlike with most flavors of UNIX, deploying and administering a Microsoft-based IT infrastructure platform seems ridiculously easy. All it takes is a few mouse clicks to configure an enterprise-grade ...

Windows Deployment Service (WDS) is a powerful tool that allows network-based installation of Windows OS to computers without needing physical media. This guide will walk us through installing and ...

Microsoft is set to end support for the aging server OS in July, but this migration process should ease the move. Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 is set to end this month and if you haven't ...