Re: Problems after applying patches

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From: Derek MacBeth (mayday_at_spamthis.shaw.ca)
Date: 11/02/04 

Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 21:03:32 -0700

Well, I decided to take the plunge, and run the connection wizard. When it
did it's thing, it gave me an error configuring the Email, but there's no
errors in the Event log. Where do I now look to see where this thing's
screwed up?

"Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]" <sbradcpa@pacbell.net>
wrote in message news:uSIzLnIwEHA.3376@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Run the connect to internet wizard put in your true email address and put
> in the DNS forwarders, then your ISP puts MX records pointing to your IP
> address.
>
> Derek MacBeth wrote:
>> If I don't have a .ca address on one of my nics, how do I resolve
>> external queries to the server. For example, how do people send mail to
>> the Exchange server? Thanks again.
>>
>> Derek
>> "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> wrote in
>> message news:OQbECQIwEHA.3916@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>
>>>Hi Derek,
>>>
>>>There is something wrong with the dns suffixes. Check the properties of
>>>the
>>>nics and make sure there are no dns suffixes listed there.
>>>If you have setup your local ad domain name as trimox.local, there should
>>>be
>>>no trimox.ca. Check option 015 in DHCP server, Scope options. It should
>>>point to your local ad domain name only.
>>>You don't need WINS on the external nic IP. Don't you have a static IP?
>>>Check bindingorder of your nics and make sure the internal nic is on top.
>>>Rerun CEICW.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Regards,
>>>
>>>Marina
>>>Microsoft SBS-MVP
>>>
>>>"Derek MacBeth" <mayday@spamthis.shaw.ca> schreef in bericht
>>>news:%23oiXQuHwEHA.1300@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>
>>>>Here's the IPCONFIG.
>>>>
>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>---
>>>
>>>>Windows IP Configuration
>>>>
>>>> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : server
>>>> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . : trimox.ca
>>>> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>>>> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
>>>> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
>>>> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : trimox.ca
>>>> trimox.local
>>>>
>>>>Ethernet adapter Network Connection:
>>>>
>>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : trimox.ca
>>>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Network
>>>>Connection
>>>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-11-11-5C-01-8A
>>>> DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>>>> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>>>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 142.59.91.66
>>>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.254.0
>>>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 142.59.90.1
>>>> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 209.115.152.133
>>>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>>>> Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>>>> NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled
>>>> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, October 30, 2004
>>>> 6:00:45
>>>
>>>PM
>>>
>>>> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, November 06, 2004
>>>> 6:00:45
>>>>PM
>>>>
>>>>Ethernet adapter Server Local Area Connection:
>>>>
>>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : trimox.local
>>>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast
>>>>Ethernet NIC
>>>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0D-88-31-EB-FD
>>>> DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>>>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>>>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>>>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>>>> Primary WINS Server . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>>>>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>--
>>>
>>>>I believe it's Standard. I did run the Connect to the Internet wizard,
>>>
>>>and
>>>
>>>>SP1 is installed. Thanks for responding so quickly.
>>>>
>>>>"Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> wrote in
>>>
>>>message
>>>
>>>>news:%230gxgWHwEHA.2568@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>>
>>>>>Hi Derek,
>>>>>
>>>>>Can you post the ipconfig/all from the server? Standard or Premium?
>>>
>>>Have
>>>
>>>>>you run the Connect to the Internet wizard from the To DO list? Is SP1
>>>
>>>for
>>>
>>>>>Exchange installed yet?
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>Marina
>>>>>Microsoft SBS-MVP
>>>>>
>>>>>"Derek MacBeth" <mayday@spamthis.shaw.ca> schreef in bericht
>>>>>news:ufv9OGGwEHA.3376@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi all.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Hopefully someone else has come across this. I just set up a nice
>>>
>>>little
>>>
>>>>>>SBS networik for a client. I set up DNS, created my first two users,
>>>>>>gave
>>>>>>them computers and connected those to the netwwork using the SBS
>>>
>>>Wizard.
>>>
>>>>>>Everything went fine. Then, I went to WindowsUpdate, and updated my
>>>>>
>>>>>server.
>>>>>
>>>>>>Then, I applied most of the patch on the patch page arrived at from
>>>>>>the
>>>>>>Server Management Console. Now, the Network Connection wizard has
>>>>>>stopped
>>>>>>working. I can join a computer to the domain the old way, but I then
>>>>>>have
>>>>>>to move its object into the appropriate OU.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On the user side, account creation seems to work fine, but the
>>>>>>exchange
>>>>>>mailbox isn't properly created, and when the user tries to use Outlook
>>>
>>>to
>>>
>>>>>>connect to the server, they're told their accounds don't match any
>>>>>>item
>>>>>>in
>>>>>>any address list.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If there's more information that would help figure this out, I'd be
>>>
>>>happy
>>>
>>>>>to
>>>>>
>>>>>>provide it. Seeing how I'm legally blind, I would appreciate it if
>>>>>
>>>>>answers
>>>>>
>>>>>>could be carbon copied to my Email address without the .nospam.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks in advance for any help you might be able to offer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Derek
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>

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