Re: Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition automatically shuts

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From: Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP] (jmaltz_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/31/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 19:11:11 -0400

Yes - it does. According to the license agreement it needs to be the first
domain controller in the domain it creates. There is no way around this,
and that was what I was originally referring to 

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"Cat2k1" <Cat2k1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3B113135-1A79-4153-94CC-ADD28CBA991E@microsoft.com...
> I have figured it out now. It is now saying in the event log 'This
computer must be configured as a domain controller. To prevent this computer
from shutting down in the future, run Setup on the disk that you used to
install the operating system to configure the computer as a domain
controller.' The source of the error message is from SBCore, dunno what that
means.
>
> It next says 'This computer must be configured as a domain controller. It
will be shut down in 60 minutes. To prevent this computer from shutting
down, run Setup on the disk that you used to install the operating system to
configure the computer as a domain controller.'
>
> But I dont want to setup SBS as a domain controller. I have already setup
a computer with Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition as a domain
controller connecting to my SBS with ISA 2000 via a hub. My SBS is connected
to f/w adsl router to the internet. Now I have to backup all datas on both
servers to install SBS on internal server and put 'enterprise edition' on
server connected to router.
>
> Does SBS have to be a domain controller for it to run? If it does then
that is a pain in the ***.
>
> -- 
> Cat2k1 *Signs with a Paw*
>
>
> "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> > Doesn't seem like it...
> >
> > Try a post to the SBS 2003 newsgroup,
microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs -
> > I'm out of ideas
> >
> > -- 
> > --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - IIS, Virtual PC]
> > http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
> > tutorial site :-)
> > http://vpc.visualwin.com - Does <insert OS name> work on VPC 2004?  Find
out
> > here
> > Only reply by newsgroup.  I do not do technical support via email.  Any
> > emails I have not authorized are deleted before I see them.
> >
> >
> > "Cat2k1" <Cat2k1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:34CF3944-D953-477E-9DED-E330C1A113F2@microsoft.com...
> > > The event says nothing major except in the system log 'The Security
System
> > detected an authentication error for the server DNS/ns0.centralnic.net.
The
> > failure code from authentication protocol Kerberos was "There are
currently
> > no logon servers available to service the logon request.
> > >  (0xc000005e)".' and 'The Security System could not establish a
secured
> > connection with the server DNS/ns0.centralnic.net.  No authentication
> > protocol was available.'
> > >
> > > Could this be the reason why its shutting down? I am in the process of
> > registering a domain name for my servers with my ISP.
> > > -- 
> > > Cat2k1 *Signs with a Paw*
> > >
> > >
> > > "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" wrote:
> > >
> > > > That's incorrect - SBS will NOT shut itself down if you go over 75
> > users -
> > > > it will just not accept the new connections until some older
connections
> > > > disconnect
> > > >
> > > > Cat - What _does_ the Event Log say?
> > > >
> > > > -- 
> > > > --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - IIS, Virtual PC]
> > > > http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual,
step-by-step
> > > > tutorial site :-)
> > > > http://vpc.visualwin.com - Does <insert OS name> work on VPC 2004?
Find
> > out
> > > > here
> > > > Only reply by newsgroup.  I do not do technical support via email.
Any
> > > > emails I have not authorized are deleted before I see them.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Phillip Renouf" <PhillipRenouf@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> > message
> > > > news:E2549F87-D703-4A9F-A976-2AD0ADE8D7B6@microsoft.com...
> > > > > How many clients do you have? SBS can only have 75 user or device
CALs
> > > > connecting to it. If you go above that SBS will shut itself off.
> > > > >
> > > > > Phil
> > > > >
> > > > > "Cat2k1" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > The Event Log doesnt say anything and what integrated setup?
> > > > > > -- 
> > > > > > Cat2k1 *Signs with a Paw*
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Is there anything in the Event Log?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Did you finish running the integrated setup?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -- 
> > > > > > > --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - IIS,
Virtual
> > PC]
> > > > > > > http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual,
> > step-by-step
> > > > > > > tutorial site :-)
> > > > > > > http://vpc.visualwin.com - Does <insert OS name> work on VPC
2004?
> > > > Find out
> > > > > > > here
> > > > > > > Only reply by newsgroup.  I do not do technical support via
email.
> > > > Any
> > > > > > > emails I have not authorized are deleted before I see them.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "Cat2k1" <Cat2k1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > > news:53CE621D-C4A1-414A-8A2C-0D269DF36724@microsoft.com...
> > > > > > > > I use Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition.
After
> > a
> > > > while of
> > > > > > > inactive use of the server, the operating system shuts down
and I
> > have
> > > > to
> > > > > > > restart the system to use it. What could I be doing/done
wrong?
> > > > > > > > -- 
> > > > > > > > Cat2k1 *Signs with a Paw*
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > >
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