Storport.sys BSOD on Windows Server 2012 R2
I recently purchased a Backblaze Storage Pod 3.0 to use as my backup to disk solution. I installed 45 4TB Drives into it and loaded Windows server 2012 R2 so that I could take advantage of Microsoft's...
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PXE Works Sometimes?! WDS 2012
I just setup WDS 2012 recently, and honestly I dont know much about it. But! It kind of seems to be working. I have a dell workstation that will PXE boot to my capture without issue. However, if I...
View ArticleFolder not viewable
Not sure if I have ever came across this before. I recently added a shared folder to a Windows 2003 machine. From the 1st screenshot it doesn't show up but if I type in the path within Windows...
View ArticleMigrating a File Server from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 R2
Figured I would ask about this before I jumped into the fire. I'm currently thinking about just using Microsoft File Server Migration Toolkit 1.2 and wondered if there is something else I should...
View ArticleAllow user to login in server 2008 R2
I am trying to login my user in server 2008 with domain controller as per this document. But the "Allow log on locally" in Group policy is not enabled. It is in hidden mode and one warning message is...
View ArticleIssue with 2012 R2 Hyper-v Networking
Hello everyone, I have been having an issue with my virtual networks lately. I have two networks configured using vmm (i did the whole create logical networks, port profiles, uplink ports and all...
View ArticleAm I making this too complicated?
I have a client with two separate locations joined by an always-on VPN connection provided by the ISP, with an existing single Server 2003 SBE server at the main location setup as a file server only...
View ArticleServer 2012 as simple fileserver only. No AD, no domain ?
Hi. After 4 years trouble free experience of Server 2003 it looks like I will have to move to 2012. My server has only two functions, as a filestore and also as a host for my MS Access 2008 application...
View Article5 minutes lost after DST change
Somehow I lost 5 minutes after the DST time change; the hour is correct but the minutes are off. (Must be aliens...) Honestly, it wasn't like this yesterday as I compared my Domain time setting with...
View ArticleServer for LabTech
Hi.I am planning on getting LabTech to support my customers computer. around 100 of them right now but will increase soon. But I need a server to run LabTech on. So I have been looking at some options...
View ArticleDNS Windows Server 2008
Getting this error ,Please help to why it is happen and the solution.The dynamic registration of the DNS record '_kpasswd._udp.XXX.com. 600 IN SRV 0 100 464 XXX.XXXXX.com.' failed on the following DNS...
View ArticleBurnt ISO image is unbootable
Hi, I downloaded Windows Server 2012 trial version ISO. Burnt the ISO file but iT IS UNBOOTABLE. I have tried burning the image with different programs but it still won't be bootable. I downloaded the...
View ArticleWindows VPN suddenly very slow on client PC connections
Hi Guys,We're currently running a VPN through one of our servers (this will change soon, but until then..) The last 2 weeks, the VPN has suddenly become really slow. When the users try and connect to...
View ArticleDomain Controller starts or restarts up in Safe Mode
How can I permanently fix this? Here is the KB I follow, but it seems to only resolve it for a short time, 1-2 months at a time.http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc816897%28WS.10%29.aspx
View ArticleFile Server Upgrade
I currently have a file server running on Server 2003, I've P2V'd it and it's now a Hyper-V VM. Is it possible to upgrade to 2012 or is there a upgrade path to 2012?
View ArticleWindows server 2012 R2 Slow RDP
Hi I have server 2012 R2 Datacenter installed on HP Proliant 380 G8. All drivers and firmwares are updated and confirmed by HP. The machine is quite powerful with hundreds of gigs of RAM. When I RDP...
View ArticleP2V MS CRM 4.0 Server
I have an old 2003 server with MS CRM 4.0 on it I am looking to P2V since it could give up the ghost any day now. I don't have VMware onsite yet, but I do have a newer 2008 server I could use Hyper-V...
View Articlefolder redirection
I am working on folder redirection on the workstations in the office. On the AD server I created a group policy for a security group that has folder redirection for documents, favourties, Desktop to...
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What person in Microsoft's editing department allowed THIS through?
There's a spiceworks ad for Windows Server 2012MS might want to alert someone in marketing. This ad just makes Microsoft look lazy about their editing.I think they meant:"What happened in 2003?Yeah, we...
View ArticleFile-Safe Configuration of a DFS Directory Replicated on Two Servers
We have \\domain\dfs\Projects.This folder is replicated on two separate servers. The DFS lists both as folder targets. This usually works fine, but lately it appears files are being overwritten. And...
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