Re: Add server to SBS network?

Hi,

Well, are those services running on those boxes? Are they DC's or not?

--
Regards,

Marina Roos
Microsoft SBS-MVP
One of the Magical M&M's
www.smallbizserver.net
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"Runner" <pwright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
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> They are application servers for an ASP, which explains my concern about
> their resources. I think in the NT days, it might have turned on WINS,
DHCP
> and authentication by default, and I don't want or need any of those
> services running on these boxes. Make sense?
> "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]" <marina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
message
> news:OJWX2n4dFHA.2984@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> >
> > Sure, join those servers to the domain. Setup the server account on the
> SBS
> > and run servername/connectcomputer from the member servers. You
shouldn't
> be
> > using a local admin account on a member server. What are they being used
> > for?
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marina Roos
> > Microsoft SBS-MVP
> > One of the Magical M&M's
> > www.smallbizserver.net
> > Take part in SBS forum:
> > http://www.smallbizserver.net/Default.aspx?tabid=53
> >
> > "Runner" <pwright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
> > news:uKNxWf2dFHA.3836@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > I see this prompt appear on several W2K/03 servers on the network. I'm
> new
> > > to the company and wasn't here when the SBS box was installed, so I
> don't
> > > know why they didn't make them member servers. If I say "yes", what
> > > services/processes would automatically be enabled on these boxes that
> > might
> > > impact performance? One goal is to utilize the domain admin account to
> log
> > > into each of the server consoles (after renaming the account). We are
> > > currently logging into each box using it's local admin account. Any
> > > feedback?
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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