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i have a problem on hyper-v

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want create new virtual machine give "failed create partition: unspecified error (0x80004005)" error picture hello,   would please take @ event viewer see if warnings or errors list under "applications , services logs\microsoft\winodws\hyper-v-hypervisor" , "applications , services logs\microsoft\winodws\hyper-v-vmms"?   a possible cause problem haven't enabled data execution protection (dep) in bios. please check bios settings see if have enabled both hardware assisted virtualization , data execution protection (dep).   hyper-v needs hardware requirements run. includes: 64-bit capable processor (amd or intel), support hardware assisted virtualization , data execution protection (dep).   additionally, if cannot find data execution protection (dep) in bios settings, may need contact manufacturers see if have updated bios latest version.   best regards, chang yin

Server 2008 harddrive missing

i have windows server 2008 x86 installation on dell poweredge 2850 perc 4e/di scsi raid configuration. , running after reboot displays "bootmgr missing". thought that i repair bootmgr using server 2008 disk when i go repair there no installations choose from. have tried install different drivers there doesnt seem work. wondering if there way load drivers on windows disk because perc 4e/di supported natively knowledge. if not, information helpful. have contacted dell best told me driver supported server 2008. firmware date too. thanks, ahilts hello ahilts, thank responding. based on description, seems windows did not find perc 4e/di scsi raid driver when try repair system. please check whether following solution addresses issue. windows 2008 server enterprise r2 x64 , perc 4/dc scsi driver issue http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-ie/winserver2008appcompatabilityandcertification/thread/c64513e1-64d5-498d-bcc5-2ad5653eaff6 hope helps. regards, wilson jia this posting p

Request for Suggestions - RRAS

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hi all, have situation whereby users need split different subnets, or assigned different dhcp scope, based on group(s) assigned to, when connect vpn. looking @ doing via radius using tunnel-medium-type, tunnel-pvt-group-id , tunnel-type. however, once tunnel-type (virtual lans) selected vpn connection fails, "the tunnel type radius attribute user not correct". what i'm hoping if (anyone) can offer suggestion how how go doing , more importantly if feature supported in windows 2008 standard. environment windows 2008 standard running routing , remote access service both pptp , sstp vpn connections. all suggestions welcome. thanks hi nik-a, thanks posting here. i’d suggest specify ip addresses in network policy defined conditions. in “ip settings” can set address want issue clients match policy : network policy settings properties http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772474(ws.10).aspx thanks. tiger li tiger li technet communi

Deleting Files Doesn't Free Space in a Storage Pool

hello, windows server 2012 essentials started complain storage pool low on capacity, of physical disks @ 71%.  instead of adding 2 more disks mirrored pool, created new mirrored pool and, through dashboard, moved 240gb new pool.  now, old pool still complaining low on capacity , should still add 2 more disks expand pool, of disks @ 71%.  interestingly, windows explorer claims 63% of pool used.  (i set size match put on mirrored pool.) so, question...  why doesn't deleting files pool free space on physical disks , there can free 240gb no longer used? thanks. the problem shadow copies.  460 gb worth of shadow copies.  i used computer management view shadow copy configuration on volume in question right clicking on "shared folders", selecting "all tasks" , "configure shadow copies..." .  using of maximum 10% of drive's size configured for  shadow copies. using dashboard, right clicked on drive, clicked "view hard drive propertie

Do I need to use Sysprep to clone VMs on my personal lab?

i’m programmer , i’m trying build personal lab. have machine hyper-v standalone server 2012 r2 installed. need create vms used testing applications, creating small virtual networks learning networking basics , other learning purpose. none of these vms gonna exist long, deleting them purpose served , i’m gonna create new ones. so, need cloning-type feature available on vmware. i’m aware of export-import feature available on hyper-v. i'm confused sysprep tool, found articles saying tool prepare vhd used new vms, , assigns new sid, mac, guid etc new cloned vm doesn’t conflict existing ones. i’d know – what difference between using export-import , using sysprep? if use export-import feature, still need sysprep guest? sysprep does? for scenario need use sysprep? what best procedure (steps) create template vm scenario? tim's procedure common , not hard understand once you've done few times. simplest version, follow in lab, create 1 virtual machine obvious name, &

Windows server 2016 - enable default sound device on starup

hi, on brand new windows server 2016, multipoint role, sound card disabled on startup. i tried add registry entry under hklm\microsoft\windows multipoint server disablesystemaudiodevice =0 without success... (edit : trick works on wms 2012)  help welcome, best regards, bertrand since brand new i'd ask hardware vendor 2016 support, on here. https://www.windowsservercatalog.com/           regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows server] datacenter management disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2016 General

Problem configuring UDDI

hi!   i have problem, try install uddi on windows server 2008. run role wizard , seems fine ( have tried every option there make work) when try browse site http://localhost/uddi/ error:   server error in '/uddi' application. object reference not set instance of object. description: an unhandled exception occurred during execution of current web request. please review stack trace more information error , originated in code. exception details: system.nullreferenceexception: object reference not set instance of object.   (…)   [nullreferenceexception: object reference not set instance of object.]    uddi.localization..cctor() +174   [typeinitializationexception: type initializer 'uddi.localization' threw exception.]    uddi.localization.getstringlocalmachineculture(string name) +29    uddi.uddiexception..ctor(errortype number, string errormsgname) +43    asp.global_asax.application_beginrequest(object source, eventargs eventargs) +948    system.web.syncevente

Shutting down or restarting the server using Remote Desktop Connection

when restarting requested on remote desktop session using "remote desktop connection" computer , still show login screen on monitor directly connected server windows 2012. why? how know server restarting or shutting down? there setting correct or bug? remember had problem before on windows 2008 r2 many years ago , forgot how got fixed need fixed on windows 2012. on monitor directly connected still shows login screen. but how on rdc connection progress shows status want be? or shows login screen? every second counts..make use of it. disclaimer: posting provided no warranties or guarantees , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

RD Gateway with Azure Multifactor Authentication Dont Work - RADIUS Proxy received a response from server with an invalid authenticator

hi all, implemented rds lab 2 windows 2012 r2 servers: - rd wa, rd gw , rd cb roles on rds-gw server (10.150.1.11) - rd sh on rds-sh server (10.150.1.12) no mfa authentication, rdweb access work well. when connect via rdweb test account , open remoteapp, rd gw verify cap policy, authenticate user verify rap policy , finaly app open. next installed azure mfa server on rds-sh server implement multi-factor authentication. configured rd gw, nps , mfa servers following steps on http://www.rdsgurus.com/step-by-step-using-windows-server-2012-r2-rd-gateway-with-azure-multifactor-authentication/ (step step – using windows server 2012 r2 rd gateway azure multifactor authentication). now, when connect via rdweb , open remoteapp, after aproximadly 10 seconds receive mfa call on phone, reply # rdweb continues showing waiting window “starting…” , remote app don’t open. after 1 minute rdweb show message error indicating can’t connect remote computer. meanwhile after first call c

Group policy could not apply to client computer

hi all, i have group policy group. not want group policy link the group, deleted link. after changed group policy. run command "gpupdate /force" on domain controller, , client computer. group policy still shows when run group policy result on domain controller. can me out? in advance. did unlink gpo ou and check if have enabled filtering. no  need run gpupdate /force on dc. run on client computer. also on client computer run rsop.msc , see gpo getting applied, there might gpo overwriting settings Windows Server  >  Group Policy

Windows 2012 server crashed on proliant ML310 G8

hi guys, have quick question you. our server today crashed without notification. not boot windows , of course repair option not work. i  ended putting original windows 2012 server , try use repair option. aims avoid reinstalling whole server. repair still doesnt work because drivers not available on original windows cd. so had  no other option click on install , put driver of raid. able install windows. reinstalling whole server again not cool , time consuming. so question is. why there no way put correct drivers , use repair function while booting windows 2012 server cd? in server edition seems different.  i make custom cd , put driver controller. time consuming work. thank share ideas. jean during install @ partition screen there option "load driver" looking it's similar f6 in previous os installs. you can shift-f12 give command line , install drivers way. if want raid drivers in install image in adk , windows deployment can create system image

KB975530 - Which hotfix version should I download?

hi all, we have new hp proliant dl380 g6 server running server 2008 r2 datacenter suffered clock_watchdog_timeout bluescreen error detailed in kb975530. have noticed fix issue has not made mainstream windows updates yet tried download manually , install myself link on kb article itself. when reach download screen choice of 2 packages download: fix303182 , fix288801. download page warns, shouldn't install unless know it's right version. know difference between these 2 packages , 1 should installing?   thanks in advance :) i guess fix303182, newer 1 (if expand info, date supplied), article @ rev14 when in doubt can call product support though, far know dont charge hotfixes Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Live webinar today: What's New in Windows Server 2012 R2

hi everyone,  just quick update - mvp mike resseler host live webinar today , guide through updated , new features of windows server 2012 r2 , including features of hyper-v 2012 r2, active directory, storage & networking enhancements, , on. tuesday, oct. 22, 11 cet (europe), 11 et (north america) registration still open here: http://go.veeam.com/webinar-10222013-resseler-whats-new-in-windows-server-2012.html please let me know if questions appear.  ---- veeam community manager Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

Windows 10 Technical Preview Issues

         windows 10 technical preview installed windows 10 tech preview for pc ( uk ) after installing tech preview pc in latest vm workstation liking seeing had uninstall of time either slow or unresponsive use giving 2 gig ram 60 gig of hard drive space nothing else installed came , hammering cpu , memory surprised considering have used beta's , tech previews before , ok apart windows 10 still believe vm's fault performance issues, never mind here's stable release sometime year. p. w hi p.w, thank feedback. i testing windows 10 using vms, , works good, or may of times. sometimes responds slowly, , after upgrade newer version or windows update, normal. there known issues listed on windows blog when new versions released, may check information @ hte site below: http://blogs.windows.com/ if further feedbacks, please consider submit them through windows feedback, or take use of feedback forum: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/foru

Windows Server 2008 renamed to minwinpc after windows update restart

after installing recent batch of updates windows server 2008 machine, cannot logon after restart. the problem with the sbs second server which runs windows server 2008 64 bit on physical box as a secondary dc and runs a sql server 2008 line of business application. the sbs server runs virtual system on hyper v physical box. network, primary dc, exchange etc work fine. all pcs in network run windows 7 professional , log on them not problem. the problem second server returns error (5) access denied when trying log on machine remotely. interactive logon returns username or password not recognised. logging onto local machine returns "unable o logon - attempt made logon, network logon service not started" pinging ip address of problem server works ok sending shutdown /m ip address -r -f  instruction using command prompt sbs primary server, however, sending shutdown /m \\computername -r -f returns (5) access denied error. browsing network lists name of problem serve

Offline root CA misplaced, no backup

recently in unrelated troubleshooting effort 1 of colleagues , noticed number of certificate services errors in event logs on workstation.  went , checked several others, same errors.  tracked down , breaks down 2 tier pki implemented before arrived.  part of turnover, never made aware of pki or 1 being used anything.  fast forward year , half certificate errors in event logs on workstations , tracks root ca issuing certificate being expired.  well, went root ca.  hunted through virtual environment powered off machine ca, , remembered in meeting server 2012 r2 had been installed on laptop root ca , when done initial deployment, powered down , put in closet.  no backup, no export of certs , keys, nothing recover with.  root ca offline no way recover it.  finding quite bit on technet , internet replacing cas , migrating cas, virtually nothing pertains situation.  think http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/3527.how-to-decommission-a-windows-enterprise-certifi

Web hosting Network setup

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i using requirements  cisco router , 2 public ip address  ,and configure server name front end  ftp,dns,arr. end active directory ,http,sql server . , using window server2012. , know configuration ... and my     question ..... i making web hosting center 1)how connect front end , end server .. require source code , destination code. , physical connection 2)we want publish  front end servers .so how many public ip's  require .. 3)we configure front end server working locally .and how publish server .. help me what error receive when access server internet? i'm not entirely sure mean front end server. trying configure farm? if trying configure farm, recommend use "front end server" a tmg (threat management gateway), isa, or third party proxy server. these products, can "publish" backend website internet , need 1 ip address tmg/proxy. i recommend hardware load balancer, if want more 1 web server service website lo

Why is the Microsoft store so oriented on CAL-s ?

not sure if right forum or not, sorry in advance if made post in wrong one. lately i've been looking buying windows sbs 2011 , windows server 2008 r2 commercial purposes. 1 remotely logging in server x number of users on wcf services , web applications. couldn't find suitable subscription started looking @ microsoft store , 1 thing annoyed me was, to-be-sold server related seemed cal package. namely here: http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msstore/en_us/list/size.24/startindex.0/ceid.185690400/categoryid.57613600 just 2 pages full of cal packages. sorry missing ? server licence come cal-s ? if not, why aren't there server licences sold on microsoft store ? 1 had server licence written out in it's description sbs 2011 premium add-on of sorts. hello, each server has own license , access server cals required either user or devices. details licensing, please contact microsoft support directly. best regards meinolf weber mvp, mcp, mcts microsoft

Virtual Server SMTP in IIS 6 on Windows Server 2012 R2 does not detect my installed certificate

correctly bought ssl certificate domain  www.omniservice2.it  from aruba business on server windows server 2012 r2. certificate issued rapidssl sha256 ca. correctly installed certificate in iis 8 on every site , web application , in fact each of them correctly reachable https. now, need set same smtp server in iis 6. smtp works fine basic authentication want credentials encrypted. so, activated flag "requires tls encryption" in tab access under properties. moreover, in root console did following check certificate installed inside personal directory: file --> add/remove snap-in --> select certificates --> computer account --> local computer --> ok under console root see certificates (local computer) --> personal --> certificate there correctly rapidssl sha256 ca bought correct expiration date. problem in section "secure communication" still read "tls not available without certificate" supposed install certifica

Meaning of Successfully deployed deployment(Uninstall)

dear team, i approved update wrongly declined before decline , have applied in groups want rollback update groups. after unapprove update, getting logs like  successfully deployed deployment(uninstall) of april, 2017 preview of monthly quality rollup windows 7 (kb4015552) ) of april, 2017 preview of monthly quality rollup windows 7 (kb4015552)....... but not getting meaning of  successfully deployed deployment(uninstall) it's been uninstall groups or not... ? please confirm me asap. if not how can remove update groups.? tushar bhardwaj hi, just check if above reply of help? if yes, may mark useful reply answer, if not, welcome feedback. best regards, anne please remember mark replies answers if help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com . Windows Server  > 

How to enable TIP on MSDTC?

there no option enable in windows 2008 2003. have idea? thanks, tony hi there, windows 2008 no longer have option enable tip , please read below blog http://blogs.msdn.com/chrisforster/archive/2008/02/19/msdtc-in-windows-vista-and-windows-server-2008-removal-of-the-tip-checkbox.aspx sainath !analyze Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

how to download the latest uploaded files from ftp using FTPScript

hi , i have ftp new files uploaded every week , need download automatically uploaded using script ftp script or powershellftp script or vbscript please me on this thanks in advance selvaraj c selvaraj there plenty of threads ready showing how download ftp using powershell, instance here 1 powershell , ftp . need run script scheduled task, , have run every often, script cannot detect if there has been change. if find post has answered question, please mark answer. if find post helpful in anyway, please click vote helpful. don't retire technet Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell

Win 7 and Win 8 KMS from Server 2008R2

hi, we're running server 2008r2 , windows 7, workstations activated kms. we're planning deploy windows 8 workstations, , activate kms also. can adding kms key existing kms server on 2008r2? i can't find explicitly says whether or not can run 2 kms keys side-by-side. impression looking @ comments here that i'll need set server 2012 machine windows 8 kms, don't have authority bring in new server os. is possible? you can install update support activation of windows server 2012\windows 8 on existing windows 2008 r2 system.  take @ one: an update available windows 7 , windows server 2008 r2 kms hosts support windows 8 , windows server 2012 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2691586 the key piece *think* looking is: "kms host key associated windows client operating systems cannot installed on windows server operating systems, , vice-versa. true windows operating systems except windows server 2003. if install kms host key on windows operating syste

Remote Desktop Connection Broker Client failed to redirect the user - Error: Null

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hello,  have remote desktop services farm built on windows server 2012 r2.  have 2 connection brokers in ha setup, single server web/gateway roles installed , 2 session hosts in single session collection.  farm has been working until ran set-rdworkspace command change name default name of our organisation.  web , gateway seem function fine when try , connect session collection following error "this computer can't connect remote computer.  have tested network connectivity between both session hosts , connection brokers, seems okay.  in "terminalservices-sessionbroker-client" logs in event viewer following error message generated when logon attempted: "remote desktop connection broker client failed redirect user - error: null".  unsure if issue related "set-rdworkspace" command or a coincidence thanks hi, comment. sorry late response. have tried check network connectivity between rdcb , rdsh server? pl

Starter GPOs and GPMC

hi i newbie powershell , gpm   i have gone throught documentation on gpmc interfaces found at:   http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb870740(vs.85).aspx   i enquire interfaces listed not available in gpmgmt.dll still listed in documentation. igpmdomain2 interface , members. please can send me in right direction. presume forum regarding win32 and com development. i cant seem find interface or member methods in comobject mentioned above, documentation igpmdomain2 states dll required. what achieve starter gpos. i'm using powershell on longhorn achieve this. here extract of code $gpm = new-object -comobject gpmgmt.gpm $gpmdomain = $gpm.getdomain($domainname, "$ domaincontroller ", 0) #calling '$gpmdomain  | get-members' does not list members return igpmdomain2 member retrieve igpmdomian object   any appreciated   geewers looked @ quickly, , couldn't make progress.  might want try forums on www.sdmsoftware.com a

Task Scheduler

i use third party program several different backups.  i run these backup jobs using task scheduler.  i have 3 different task, each around 20 mins apart, taking 60 mins run these 3 jobs.  i'm know if there way task scheduler run task 1, after gets finished run task 2 , after if finishes run task 3.  i need run these 1 @ time, vice @ once.  maybe vbs script? thanks kevin i agree, have questions.. need creating vbs script run job 1, wait, run job 2, wait, etc.  then adds question.. how vbs script know action completed?? Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

word 2010 change template location

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hi, office 2010 x64 terminal server 2008r2 citrix when click in word on new list of office.com templates change location on our file share our templates specified. is/how possible. have loaded admx template of office 2010 we can add custom templates categories contain our custom templates. e.g. see how: deploy custom templates in office 2010 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc178976.aspx max meng technet community support Microsoft Office  >  Word IT Pro Discussions

Global Catalog ?

greetings! we have set 2008 r2 x64 server in our company. -we promote server dc -we add ad roles -we have transfered fsmo roles on server -we have add dns role on server question: server going our primary dc, cause old 1 eventualy going shut down completely. must still export , import dhcp new server. problem/question global catalog. have 1 forest, 2 domains. in primary domain 3 dc's (this new server 1 of them), , in child domain have 2 dc's. -is wrong if new server holds global catalog? read somewhere fsmo roles , global catalog together, not recommended? -would wrong if every dc in our company global catalog? with best regards, bostjan bostjanc you have 2 domains. need 1 schema master , 1 domain naming master in forest. recommended these roles reside on dc's in root domain, not required. need 1 pdc emulator, rid master, , infrastructure master each domain. in case, in both of your domains, either dc's should gc's, or infrastructure ma

User logoff if disconnected

i search eventid 1065 , check if user mentioned in event disconnected. in case user should logged of. use command below search event , user. get-winevent -filterhashtable @{logname='microsoft-windows-grouppolicy';id=1065} -maxevents 1 | select user -expandproperty user how should check user status , force logoff if necessary? something here might help. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754272%28v=ws.11%29.aspx?f=255&mspperror=-2147217396     regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows server] datacenter management disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

DISK 1 showing RAW and in properties its shows 0 bytes

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dear sir we have windows server 2008. 3 disks made vd raid 5. disk shows raw. in properties shows 0 bytes used , free. attached screen shot we using camera storage device. how recover storage data. if disk corrupted or if need format please let know solution regards biju possibly third party recovery service. may expensive.     regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows server] datacenter management disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

How to get Windows 2008 Security Event category ids

  we supporting our product on windows 2008 platform. we have got product queries windows events. now since event structure changed in windows 2008, have modify our product. we able modify our product query windows events in 2008 problem query events based on event category ids. now want security event category ids possible events in windows 2008. we tried searching msdn not information. information available category string , not category id. so know how can information? hi,   here list of security audit events windows server 2008 , windows vista, may helpful you.   security audit events microsoft windows server 2008 , microsoft windows vista http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=82e6d48f-e843-40ed-8b10-b3b716f6b51b&displaylang=en   hope helps. Windows Server  > 

Help with creating XML in Powershell

hi i'm trying create xml. i've done little research , looks there different way's accomplish this. i'll attach have far , xml creates. [system.xml.xmldocument]$xml=new-object system.xml.xmldocument [system.xml.xmlelement]$root = $xml.createelement("printers") $xml.appendchild($root) [system.xml.xmlelement]$node1 = $root.appendchild($xml.createelement("printer")) $node1.setattribute("id","1201") [system.xml.xmlelement]$node2 = $node1.appendchild($xml.createelement("status")) $xml.save("c:\users\user\desktop\config.xml") it outputs: <printers> <printer id="1201"> <status /> </printer> </printers> what want output: <printers> <printer id="1201"> <status>status_here_stored in varaible</status> </printer> </printers> how output this? there better way this? help! [syste

Does Dynamic Disk expansion trigger a CSV redirected mode?

hello everybody, today found an information that if dynamic disk, hosted on particular csv volume(for example csv1), needs extended - action triggers redirected io mode entire csv - in example csv1. this information correct? in advance br, svilen sultanov depends on node owns csv , node writing csv.  if node1 owns csv1, , vm running on node1, extension handled node1 - no redirected io.  if node2 owns csv1 , vm running on node1, csv come play node2 extend size of dynamic disk.  but, vm running on node2 not require csv redirection, node2 owns csv1.  another reason not recommended use dynamic disks production. .:|:.:|:. tim Windows Server  >  High Availability (Clustering)

Cannot RDP to a server (error 0xc000005e)

hiya when try rdp , error (an authentication error has occured , local security cannot contacted) i can login domain account without issues via vm console  and if reboot server rdp works expected google articles didnt of yet , ideas please let me know event log shows  failure reason error occured during logon (0xc000005e) , logon process ntlmssp , event id 4625 hi. not sure if you've seen article there's troubleshooting steps error - https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/askpfeplat/2013/01/28/quick-reference-troubleshooting-netlogon-error-codes/#_toc345694514. hope helps. Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

Change system settings and their impact to DC environment

by enforcing following settings on dc running dhcp , dns roles, impact ad operation? thanks. - modify registries disable microsoft windows smb null session authentication: hklm\system\currentcontrolset\control\lsa\restrictanonymous=1 hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\lanmanserver\parameters\restrictnullsessaccess=1 hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\lanmanserver\parameters\nullsessionpipes - enable smb signing through group policy - disable link-local multicast name resolution llmnr through group policy hello,  please go through below article, give more information security setting modifications. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;823659 another useful link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/890161 regards, ravikumar p Windows Server  >  Direct

Using IPSec to limit file sharing to a single server and still allow AD, DNS, GPO, etc.

using ipsec i've been able block file sharing single server. problem on login client can't load group policy. if disable rule limits file sharing, group policy load, of course unblocks file servers need block. i've tried multiple combinations of settings without making headway. can point me in right direction? links examples helpful. i can provide more details of current settings. best way present here? text export? andy hi, it seems after enable rule limits file sharing, client computer not gpo objects sysvol sharing. avoid issue, should make sure client can reach dc sysvol share. regards, yan li regards, yan li Windows Server  >  Security

windows 2003 and windows 7 access compability

hi, i using ibm server windows 2003 32 bit operating system , clients windows xp , windows 7. want know if convert clients windows 7. there connectivity/accessing issues server. is there compability / accessing issues within windows 2003 , windows 7? thanks in advance no there "no" problem using windows server 2003 more it's unsupported os. there no compability issues between server 2003 , windows 7. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

Error verifying product key while installing Server 2012 Standard

i attempting in place upgrade server 2008r2 windows server 2012 standard (downloaded technet subscription). i have put in cd while in 08 , ran adprep /forestprep , /domainprep without problem.  ran setup.  comes , asks key.  type in , comes "we couldn't verify product key.  please check installation media". i did chat tech net conceirge (sp?) , said product key valid. any thoughts doing wrong? first, ensure did enter key correctly.  if me, never right first time, , mess second time time time. ensure key standard 2012 , not else. try generic key http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj612867.aspx tim Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 Setup

out-file to a line not the end

hi guys, i have script problem i'm trying resolve. want user can edit single line of txt tile. possible using out-file command? "out-file 'c:\temp.txt' -append -inputobject $user_input" this add line end of file, that's not want do. suppose have text file looks this. 1.hello 2. dad 3. mum and want edit hello bye. why can't do: "out-file 'c:\temp.txt'[0] -append -inputobject $user_input" when run nothing happens. ideas? hi! that's not possible out-file. check out: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/scriptcenter/en-us/6ad028d9-551a-4934-b200-be22dae1597d/help-with-a-powershell-script-to-find-and-replace-a-line-of-text?forum=itcg and this: http://serverfault.com/questions/475325/replacing-a-line-or-date-in-a-text-file-using-powershell you'd read file , replace (then can decide if specific lines, replacing or other string manipulation etc).

Windows Server Backup error on DELL PE R200

windows server 2008 x64 when trying run "windows server backup" fails. says: "a volume shadow copy service operation failed" and "the backup of volume stopped before backup started running"   i have updated sas 6/ir driver , updated sas 6/ir firmware latest versions on dell support drivers download pages. all 3 partitions created on local hard drive. hard drive 146gb sas 15k hd, in raid 1 using sas/6ir controller.   the e drive works itself. error occurs when run windows server 2008 x64 "windows server backup" program.   i have tested windows server 2008 in virtual environment configured r200 server , "windows server backup" program works correctly in virtual environment not on production server. i got backups working running "net stop sqlwriter" before , "net sart sqlwriter" after backup completed. i scheduled in task manager. database still works when sqlwriter stopped.

Word 2010 - Styles not applying correctly.

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in word 2007 , 2010 (more apparent in 2010), when apply or create custom style text style change applied not style selector in ribbon doesn't reflect changed.  if right click on style, says there 0 text style. i've been using styles 10+ years annoying. can please tell me if changed , fault or bug in word. basically, word unusable if want use custom styles 2011 now. hi kipper, i don't understand, there wrong style selector? sincerely, max meng forum support come , mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. Microsoft Office  >  Word IT Pro Discussions

Certain Users can Remote Desktop others can't

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hi, have on ts server. running , no issue. have created ts farm ts1(old), ts02(new), gw(gateway , connection) new setup work perfekt have configure roaming. ts1(old) users created under c:\users , make @ folder redirection \\ts1(old )\users. i have setup dfsroot \\domain.com\users , roaming users can there profiles on ts1 or ts2 i have make grp/direct input in users ad ts profiles how work correct. users should not see diff. logon ts02 or ts02 how - hi, thank posting in windows server forum. in regards description, ‘copy to’ button highlights , active when default user profile highlighted. if user profile not default user profile ‘copy to’ button not highlighted. please check below articles more information. point 3: copy/duplicate existing user profile moving/copying user profiles in windows hope helps! thanks. dharmesh solanki Windows Server

Windows SBS 2003 losing network

i have windows sbs 2003 server losing network connection regularly.  looks fine on server cannot ping else on network.  have discovered can reconnect either rebooting server or if move 1 switch , again reconnects. we have installed network card has not made difference. any appreciated. hi , i see issue more sbs server , , recommend post query under appropriate sbs group .  support professionals there better equipped assist you. for convenience, i’ve included link of windows small business server discussion group: discussions in windows small business server general http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs sbs08 public newsgroups https://connect.microsoft.com/cougar/content/content.aspx?contentid=8333 Windows Server  >  Windows Ser

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hi, so have problems don't know why windows not have remote access thing see in tutorials online configure remote desktop. "remote assistance". could guys me? hi danigol, here have pretty handy guide on how configure it: http://winsupersite.com/windows-8/windows-8-tip-use-remote-desktop hope find useful Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop clients

Installation problem in Vista Rc1 32 bit and Vista Rc1 64 bit

when start install vista rc1 32 bit , vista rc 1 64 bit after given cd key provided on microsoft site tvb78-2jwgv-36hb6-vprt4-p6ry7 , click on next button error comes on screen "h:\source\install.wim" file can not extracted specific location. i try installation many time every time error comes.i think when burn dvd show me error "actual size not correct" , give me option correct size in culustors or sectors .but burn dvd , total size 3gb , thing mbs. tell me install vista rc1 32 bit , 64 bit. i thankful you. hi, you might want try vista forums answer.  might have better luck there getting response.  http://forums.microsoft.com/technet/default.aspx?forumgroupid=204&siteid=17 this forum windows server "longhorn." katherine Windows Server  >  Windows Server Gen

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what have setup poweredge 1750 windows server 2003 installed; have dns server, domain controller(i think active directory?), , have terminal services running.its server running. setup in house , first time i've ever setup domain controller don't know much. right have roaming profiles setup problem brother has huge itunes profile 11gb? takes him forever login on computers hasn't logged onto yet, plus don't want huge profile on every computer. plus wanted everyone's accounts stored on server , loaded off server when log on not saved on local computer. local computers running windows xp pro. possible folder redirection? if how? or better off letting brother load profile itunes profile on every computer or not? because dont want brother have 5 different copies of itunes music across network. don't have experience setting server tell me pretty new info. me please specific. will hi,  there several options solve issue: 1. using roaming profiles -  you can

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hello i need urgent plz !!! i have windows server active directory infrastructure containing 1 forest has 8 writable domain controllers, dc1 has fsmo roles and have around 250 active directory site, every site has own rodc, replication toplogy hup , spoke replication topology. all replication okay , good the problem yesterday when trying promote new server new rodc, dcpromo wizard goes okay till end till i error message: the operation failed following message the operation cannot continue because ldap add operation failed  object: "cn=ntds settings, cn=rodcname, cn=servers, cn=sitename, cn=sites, cn=configuration, dc=domainname, dc=com       error code"1003"   waiting replies asap kind regards ahmad ramadan abayazeed hello all problem solved running 2 command rendom /clean        "to clean process running" rendom /end           "to close session of it"   now can can promote server rodc or wdc   thanks support ahmad

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we have been faxing sbs 2003 on year no problems. installed 4 port modem card. recently if fax more 1 person not spool windows fax queue. the server event error :   the fax not submitted successfully.     the following error occurred: 4.   this error code indicates cause of error.     sender machine name: \\xxxxx.   sender user name: xxx.   sender name: xxxxxxxx.   number of recipients: 7.   event id: 32090 microsoft fax outbound   this has never been problem. thing has changed microsoft update kb955706   please advise thanks thanks update. based on research, may try following 2 methods. method 1: install hotfix http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/933804/en-us   method 2: reinstall fax component on sbs   a. rename keys , files below *.old   1) hkey_local_machine\software\microsoft\fax 2) hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\services\fax  3) c:\program files\microsoft windows small business server\fax 4) ''sbsmis-fax.log''