Re: Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition automatically shuts

From: Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP] (jmaltz_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/05/04 

Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 19:22:52 -0400

The same way you secure the Enterprise Edition server 

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--Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - IIS, Virtual PC]
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"Cat2k1" <Cat2k1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BE51CB10-04C3-48D3-B4D0-544269FD1D6F@microsoft.com...
> I have had to place SBS as my internal server connecting to 'Enterprise
Edition' via a hub, which is then connected to my router.
>
> I have been told that placing SBS on the edge of my network as a domain
controller is dangerous. Is there a way of securing it?
> -- 
> Cat2k1 *Signs with a Paw*
>
>
> "Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> > 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
> >
> > -- 
> > --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - IIS, Virtual PC]
> > http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
> > tutorial site :-)
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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: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?
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