CA server migration error
I'm trying to migrate our Certificate Authority from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Window Server 2022. This new server will only have the CA role and nothing else.After following steps to back up old CA...
View ArticleSingle Tier PKI CA certificate renewal
Hi All! I have Single Tier PKI MS Certificate Authority which is set to expire in next three weeks. Wonder if anyone can help on this as cannot seem to find clear instructions on how to renew with...
View ArticleProblem when starting cbs server
Dear colleagues.When I booted the system I had a problem seemingly it was running but completely unresponsive. I made it unforced shutdown and then start. On startup it checked the system disk for...
View ArticleMigrate From Server 2008R2 STANDARD to 2022 (or 2019) ESSENTIALS
I have been looking all over the internet and have found discussions about migrating from Essentials versions to Essentials versions, and from Standard to Standard, but not Standard to Essentials....
View ArticleNeed selective folder encryption on WIndows 2016 and newer OS versions.
First, Windows EFS in not going to work as it requires individual file access to be manually granted to every file in an encrypted folder! Also, I will not be encrypting the disk!I need a tool that...
View ArticleMultiple MAC addresses in single NPS Connect Request Policy?
I am setting up NAC in my environment and I need to setup a NPS Connect Request Policy to allow non-windows devices to connect based on their MAC.Based on my testing, it looks like you cannot add...
View ArticleNetwork connections stop (including VM's) but no errors or warnings
Hello Spiceheads! Have a bit of a weird one; that has happened twice now, the same way.We have a Windows Server 2022 host (Hyper-V), with four active NIC's. This primarily hosts our DC/DNS through a...
View ArticleClarification and Questions Regarding New Server Installation with Hyper-V
Dear Team,I hope this email finds you well.As we embark on the installation of a new server within our company's infrastructure, I wanted to address some questions and clarify certain aspects of the...
View ArticleWindows Shadow Copies
So, I have a strange issue with Windows Shadow Copies. I can only access them when they are 23 hours old. So, Lets say for instance, I take a shadow copy of a folder at 09:00 on the 27th of Feb 2024. I...
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Server 2012 R2 application installation failure
I have an old 2012 r2 server that needs to stay up because its hosting an application that cannot run on future builds. I need to keep this alive for another year or so until it is pushed out to the...
View ArticleCurl on Windows Server
Hi Alli have 50 servers with older curl version in the below path. All the servers have the same folder names for example 1234,5678. if i copy the curl.exe from C:\Windows\System32 to this path, will...
View Articleserver2019 file server previous versions
HI Our file server is server 2019 VM on esx 7. and data drive it around 2.5 TB. It hasn't got previous versions enabled. So every time some one lost a file I need to restore from backups. SO If I were...
View ArticleLDAPS over ssl after CA migration, uses old certificate
Hello!I'm encountering an issue with one of our domain controllers related to using LDAPS for user authorization in OTRS. We recently upgraded our Windows Server to the 2022 version. During the...
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Hyper-V console only works on Server 2012R2 and not on Server 2016
I am facing an issue connecting to the 2016 Hyper-V host from my Server 2016 Jump server. The connection works fine on 2012R2 machines. Listing the detailsHyper V host running on Server 2016 Core...
View ArticleHyper V Core Workgroup or Domain
Hi all,I know this has probably been asked a million times but I can't quite find the answer I'm looking for...We have a single server running Hyper V Core 2019, this is running a Server Essentials...
View ArticleRestricting Internet Access on Servers
I want to restrict Internet access on Servers to only essential outbound connections.So for Windows updates etc, I would allow: microsoft.com windowsupdate.com windows.comOr I suppose I could be more...
View ArticleAD 2012 R2 unable to add DC
We have a working domain with three geo locations, the satellites have one DC, one a 2008 the other a 2012. Here we had 2 2012 DC's, we lost the primary DC and unfortunately it was also the backup...
View ArticleEncrypting a folder on Windows server 2016
Hi there, Just need some advice. Client wants their resting data to be encrypted on our Windows file server. Is EFS the best solution for this? Around 7 users will need access to this folder. Thanks
View ArticleHyper-V - Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Serve 2019 CANNOT transfer data...
Have recently taken over a client that is running 2012 R2 servers on Hyper-V, these servers have not been updated in the last year and have not switched off due to them not being able to come back up...
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Something went wrong 1001
Hi everyone,Hope you can help.I'm wondering if anyone has come across the Microsoft Office Something Went Wrong 1001 error. We have many people remote working on terminal servers. Every so often they...
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