Questions tagged [windows-server-2000]

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server is an operating system for use on server computers.

Windows 2000 Server is an operating system for use on server computers. It was produced by Microsoft and released to manufacturing on December 15, 1999 and launched to retail on February 17, 2000. It is the successor to Windows NT 4.0, and is the last version of Microsoft Windows to display the "Windows NT" designation.

Three editions of Windows 2000 Server were released:

  1. Server
  2. Advanced Server
  3. Datacenter Server

The latter was both released to manufacturing and launched months after the other editions.

Resources

Windows 2000 on Wikipedia

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Register DLL file on Windows Server 2008 R2

I'm trying to register a COM DLL file on Windows Server 2008 R2. Here are the steps I took: Run cmd as administrator c:\windows\system32\regsvr32.exe c:\tempdl\temp12.dll When I execute that command I get this error: The module temp12.dll failed…
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Process.StartTime Access Denied

My code needs to determine how long a particular process has been running. But it continues to fail with an access denied error message on the Process.StartTime request. This is a process running with a User's credentials (ie, not a high-privilege…
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Can WCF run on Win2k?

What is needed to either support WCF on Win2k, or at least minimize the effort in supporting remote communication with Win2k servers via .Net? Background: A product I'm working on has a legacy .NET remoting implementation that has been largely…
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Check user credential against a workgroup server

My app will be used on LAN on a client desktop computer. In this LAN, there is one dedicated Windows 2k server. There is no AD. The user have to fill in a server's user account informations so the app can then do some remote operations with this…
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Why is access denied when installing SSL cert on IIS 5?

I'm working with a support person who is supposed to be able to install SSL certs on a web server he maintains. He has local admin rights to the server via a domain security group. He also has permissions on our internal CA running Windows 2003…
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Apache 2 Windows rotatelogs help

I've been trying to use rotatelogs.exe on Windows Server 2k to rotate the access.log. But whenever I restart apache it gets an error when reading http.conf Here is the line: CustomLog "|D:\Apache2\Apache2\bin\rotatelogs.exe…
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Is there a way to install Delphi 2010 on Windows 2000

I just downloaded the Delphi 2010 iso from my SA-subscription and wanted to install it in addition to my other Delphi installations on my notebook computer. Unfortunately it refuses to install because the machine is running Windows 2000. Is it…
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Finding the Uptime of a server programatically

Does anyone know of a way to programatically find the uptime of a server running Windows 2000? We have a service running on the machine written in VB.NET, that reports back to our server via a webservice.
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.NET 2 Windows Service Setup Project (MSI) Issues

I've written a .NET 2 windows service on a Windows 7 64 machine in C# using Visual Studio 2010. Installing on a .NET 4 machine works famously, but installing on a .NET 2 (Windows Server 2000 in this case) results in "The installer was interrupted…
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Searching event log to find out when a program was uninstalled

I am trying to find out when a program was uninstalled on a Win2k machine by searching through the event log. Which log should I search and are there any good keywords to search on to tag the uninstall event?
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PHP/WinServer PDF to JPG

Is there a plugin / extension that exists for PHP to convert PDF docs to a JPG format on a windows server 2000 machine?
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powershell : has anyone tried to install powershell on windows 2000 server?

Has anyone tried installing powershell on a Windows 2000 server? I realize its not supposed to be installed on windows 2000 server and therefore not supported; however the vbscript that runs on it takes 3.5 days to complete which powershell could…
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How could ASP server-side code corrupt a smart quote ’?

My company just converted many columns from varchar to nvarchar. Now it seems that when we render a smart quote (i.e. ALT+0146 ’) to the screen and then send it back to the SQL Server 2000 database for persistence, the smart quote gets corrupted to…
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VB6 Activex component can't create object

I am making a few minor updates to a VB6 application. It runs on a windows 2000 server connected to a SQL Server 2000 Database. I took a copy of the source code from the server updated it and complied it locally. My local machine is running windows…
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How can I manually determine the CodePage and Locale of the current OS

Is there a way that I manually have a user look up the current Codepage and locale of their windows OS? Is there a registry setting that stores that information? It would also be useful if the technique worked all the way back to Windows 2000.
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