Hi Robert,
Thank you for replying! I am puling out my hair with this.
I did not remove the SBS registry key, Should I ? Which one?
Thanks again any any advice is really appreciated.
Larry
Here is the list of critical errors that I resolved.
Critical Issues
Receive Side Scaling is enabled :
Receive Side Scaling (RSS) is enabled and should be disabled on Windows SBS 2003. For detailed instructions, see "Disable Receive Side Scaling" section of the knowledge base article "You may experience network-related problems after you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 or the Scalable Networking Pack on a Windows Small Business Server 2003-based computer that has an advanced network adapter" at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95152.
Task Offloading is enabled :
Task Offloading is enabled and should be disabled on Windows Small Business Server 2003. Change the value of the DisableTaskOffload registry key to 1. For detailed instructions, see the Knowledge Base article "You experience intermittent communication failure between computers that are running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003" at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95149. If the DisableTaskOffload registry key does not exist, then manually create this registry key and set its value to 1.
TCP Chimney is enabled :
TCP Chimney is enabled. You should disable TCP Chimney on Windows SBS 2003. To turn off TCP Chimney, use the Netsh.exe command as follows: 1. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK. 2. At the command prompt, type: Netsh int ip set chimney DISABLED 3. Press ENTER. 4. Restart the server.
TCPA is enabled :
TCPA is enabled and should be disabled on Windows SBS 2003. Change the EnableTCPA registry value to 0. For detailed instructions, see "Disable offloading support" section of the knowledge base article "You may experience network-related problems after you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 or the Scalable Networking Pack on a Windows Small Business Server 2003-based computer that has an advanced network adapter" at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95152.
Here are all the issues:
All Issues
Receive Side Scaling is enabled :
Receive Side Scaling (RSS) is enabled and should be disabled on Windows SBS 2003. For detailed instructions, see "Disable Receive Side Scaling" section of the knowledge base article "You may experience network-related problems after you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 or the Scalable Networking Pack on a Windows Small Business Server 2003-based computer that has an advanced network adapter" at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95152.
Task Offloading is enabled :
Task Offloading is enabled and should be disabled on Windows Small Business Server 2003. Change the value of the DisableTaskOffload registry key to 1. For detailed instructions, see the Knowledge Base article "You experience intermittent communication failure between computers that are running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003" at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95149. If the DisableTaskOffload registry key does not exist, then manually create this registry key and set its value to 1.
TCP Chimney is enabled :
TCP Chimney is enabled. You should disable TCP Chimney on Windows SBS 2003. To turn off TCP Chimney, use the Netsh.exe command as follows: 1. Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then click OK. 2. At the command prompt, type: Netsh int ip set chimney DISABLED 3. Press ENTER. 4. Restart the server.
TCPA is enabled :
TCPA is enabled and should be disabled on Windows SBS 2003. Change the EnableTCPA registry value to 0. For detailed instructions, see "Disable offloading support" section of the knowledge base article "You may experience network-related problems after you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 or the Scalable Networking Pack on a Windows Small Business Server 2003-based computer that has an advanced network adapter" at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95152.
DHCP Client Service not set at default Startup Type :
The default value of Startup Type for DNS Client service is changed. By default, the Startup Type is set to Automatic for this service.
EDNS is enabled :
EDNS is enabled on this server. Some of the routers or firewalls may not support EDNS. You should disable EDNS on this server. To do so, click Start, and then click Command Prompt. In the Command Prompt window, type dnscmd /Config /EnableEdnsProbes 0 and then restart the DNS Server service.
POP3 Connector snap-in has not been updated :
POP3 Connector snap-in does not appear to be the version from knowledge base article "Error message when you use the POP3 Connector Manager with MMC 3.0: "'MMC has detected an error in a snap-in" " at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95161.
Update for Daylight Savings Time 2007 not installed :
The update for Daylight Savings Time 2007 is not installed for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2. Without this update, calendar items in CDO-based programs and in Microsoft Outlook Web Access will operate as if the standard time is in effect during the extra weeks of daylight saving time. You can download this update at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=95430.
Windows SBS Backup wizard has not run :
Windows SBS Backup has not been configured. To configure Windows SBS Backup, on the server click Start, and then click Server Management. On the Windows SBS Administration Console, click To Do List, and then in the details pane click Configure Backup.
PMTU Discovery is disabled :
PMTU Discovery is disabled on Windows SBS 2003. This may negatively impact the server's performance, but it should be more secure. This is the default setting with Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004.
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