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1. How do you double-boot a Win 2003 server box? The Boot.ini file is set as read-only, system, and hidden to prevent unwanted editing. To change the Boot.ini timeout and default settings, use the System option in Control Panel from the Advanced tab and select Startup. 2. What do you do if earlier application doesn’t run on Windows Server 2003? When an application that ran on an earlier legacy version of Windows cannot be loaded during the setup function or if it later malfunctions, you must run the compatibility mode function. This is accomplished by right-clicking the application or setup program and selecting Properties –> Compatibility –> selecting the previously supported operating system. 3. If you uninstall Windows Server 2003, which operating systems can you revert to? Win ME, Win 98, 2000, XP. Note, however, that you cannot upgrade from ME and 98 to Windows Server 2003. 4. How do you get to Internet Firewall settings? Start –> Control Panel –> Network and

Hi all this Post talks about a little information on Active directory Partitions and its contents Hope it helps you all. Active directory Partitions 1.Configuration 2.Schema 3.Domain 4.Application (Hidden Partition) ○Configuration stores configuration objects for the entire forest in cn=configuration,dc=forestRootDomain ○Schema stores class and attribute definitions for all existing and possible Active Directory objects in cn=schema,cn=configuration,dc=forestRootDomain ○Domain stores users, computers, groups, and other objects for a specific Windows Server 2003 domain ○Application Directory Partition Windows Server 2003 can also store one or more application directory partitions, which can be created by applications or administrators as container objects. The DNS application partitions are unique because they are created by the DNS service, not an administrator An enterprise administrator is required to create new partitions. ●To create or delete an application directory part

Active Directory & Windows Common Questions? 1) USN and its concept? 2) Authoratative and non authorative restore expalin and when do we use it? 3) Explain Tombstone and its concept? 3) Explain Trust and how it works? 4) Explain FRS and AD replication? 5) Diffrence between DFS and DFSR? 6) Kerbeoros concept and how it works? 7) DNS and WINS difference? 8) Logical structure for active directory/ Physical structure of active directory? 9) How to reset default group policy ? 10) What do u understand by Client side extension? 11) What is nltest used for? 12) Services of ms exchange and what they do ? 13) Flavours of Microsoft Exchange Standard & exchange ? 14) Where are the groups stored in active directory ? 15) Lingering objects and its concept? 16) FSMO roles explain? 17) System state backup and its contents 18) Profiles and usesage 19) ADMT ( Steps) ? 20) How to do a system restore authoratative with steps? 21) What is Recovery console and when will you use it? 22) Where is G