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Hi Guys,We have an old file server that we would like to replace with a brand new 2012 server. Now, which tool should we use if we would like to copy all files to the new server without losing...
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Hi,First post here - When I log into my remote desktop server, I receive the attached error. Does anyone know where I can get an RDP certificate and how I would install the cert?Thanks,Josh
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I have a Security and Compliance need to restrict who can authenticate/access a domain user connection via a direct access tunnel.According to policy (based entirely on lack of direct access knowledge...
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This is an issue I haven't seen before.We are getting ready for a file share migration. I am starting with our users networked My Document's, their U drives. It appears about 20-30 of my users have 2...
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I know having an ideal environment is damn near impossible, but how confident do you feel about your servers, AD, Exchange, etc?I finally feel like I am getting where I want to be. All my servers are...
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I am testing DirectAccess on a Windows Server 2012 with a Windows Server 2008 DC. Everything seems to connect fine and I can RDP to most servers with the exception of the DirectAccess server itself...
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Hi,I have a VM running Windows 2008 SP2 that I cannot get Veeam to backup.It seems to be a problem with VSS:C:\Users\administrator>vssadmin list writersvssadmin 1.1 - Volume Shadow Copy Service...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 r2 DHCP Superscope
Here is my scenario, i have a current scope (SCOPE-A) which is almost full. I created another scope (SCOPE-B) and created a Superscope for both of the scopes. I wanted to know if its possible to have...
View ArticleWindows server 2012- Defragmentation schedule problem
I have a windows server 2012 std server configured to defragmentation weekly. But it is not working properly. It won't defrag even if fragmentation is more. When I check in task scheduler it was...
View ArticleCannot migrate AD Users from Server 2003 to Server 2008
I am trying to use the csvde and LDIFDE to export the users from the existing domain on Server 2003 to a new domain name on Windows Server 2008. I am constantly receiving errors when I try to run the...
View Article.bat file Windows Server 2003
I have an old Windows Server running 2003 but for some reason it seems that it does not have a default program associated with batch files. What program do I need to associate this files with? Any help...
View ArticleHow to set up multiple WordPress sites on IIS 7.5?
Evidently I'm not the sharpest tack in the box. I called myself simplifying things by allowing Microsoft's Web Platform Installer to install Wordpress, PHP and MySQL on my test server runing in VMware...
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I have two locations that are connected by a site to site vpn. We are not on a AD domain as of yet that will be coming soon. The problem is the File server is at location A and people at location B...
View ArticleTerminal Services: Removing Welcome Screen during login
We currently have a client who wishes to enable Terminal Services through HTML access for members of a club. The website has been setup and members will be required to logon to a secure members section...
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