Taskbar shortcut list to server is super slow
Everyone in our office seems to be seeing this same issue:Using a custom toolbar on the Taskbar that is a list of shortcuts to files on our new Server 2012 file server is super slow.It can take 20-30...
View ArticleUsing a server to deploy software i.e. MS Office
I am a bit of a newb when it comes to Windows Server management and completed school for it many many years ago so forgive me if this is a simplistic question but google just doesnt get the job done...
View ArticleAuto install during non-business hours is disabled or never set, SCCM 2012 R2
All right I have had enough of this error and searching and trying all day to fix this. I cannot find where this is set anywhere in SCCM 2012 R2. I never set this and now my clients are getting this...
View ArticleWDS Driver Question
I'm using Server 2008 R2 and just installed the WDS role. I added the boot.wim for Windows 7 and I want to add a NIC driver. What's the difference between injecting the driver into the boot image, or...
View ArticleWindows Server Password GPO - stop users using same word & changing number?
Is there any way to stop users using the same word, but changing the number each time their password expires? We use Windows Server 2012, enforce MS complexity requirements etc.So user will have...
View ArticleRoaming Profile creating local and network paths in users home folder
Hi in the process of moving over from old to new server and we have started moving user profiles over.At the moment we have changed the network paths to the new server for 2 user groups, 1 of which...
View ArticleServer 2012 Server Manger - Export Data
Hi,I have a Server Manger 2012 Query set up with a list of servers and all the details I require.Is there a way to export this to a csv/excel file?Many ThanksTabie
View ArticleHow to remove Forefront Endpoint Protection through SCCM or gpo????
Hello all, im trying without any chance and have googled alot but i cannot remove the Forefront Endpoint protection on my domain pcs automatically via sccm or somehow??Can anyone help me with this?????
View ArticleFreeze and 565 event
Server 2003 DC running Sage Line 50 v11 (yes I know) on RDS.At random intervals when Sage being used (not the same operations) the server freezes for the user. Other logons in progress are delayed, but...
View ArticleHow disable all ports on domain controller except DHCP on specific subnet?
Hi Guys,I was wondering if anyone may be able to help me?I have recently just installed new wired and wireless infrastructure at a customer site. The setup is pretty simple. The internet connection has...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Server migration best practices\recommendations
To preface, I am not new to IT, but new to the role of Network Administration and have never had the pleasure of upgrading a DC with next to no help. Here is what I would like to accomplish.I have a...
View ArticleVMware, Server 2012 Guest, and Access denied errors
So in troubleshooting a CBT issue with VMware and Veeam for my 2012 guest, VMware advised me to create a new VMX file by creating an idential VM, removing the disks from the existing and adding them to...
View ArticleServer 2008 (Not R2) MMC.exe is corrupted; any guide to a fix please?
Hello,I had a Hyper-V server crash on me; I rebooted it, and now I keep getting error MMC.exe "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000135) ; I tried running just mmc.exe and it won't...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Foundation
Hi Guys,Hope your OK - I'm having a little problem on one of our little servers that we use... All of a sudden the CPU usage is at 100% when connected via RDP and also when logged directly into the...
View ArticleHow to run websites from 2nd drive in Windows 2012 Standard?
What is the correct way to use a directory on a second drive as the inetpub or wwwroot directory for IIS?I have created a "D:/wwwroot" directory and have used Web Platform Installer to install a...
View ArticleSetting a Network with Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Hi guys,I want to setup a small network with Windwos server 2012 Essentials for below requirements;No. of users = 50AD DS set up.MS Exchange Server for 50 usersFile server setup for all users.Please...
View ArticleServer 2008 RRAS VPN - Routing Issues
Hello There,We have a server 2008 machine set up running the RRAS role, acting as a PPTP VPN endpoint.The machine is multihomed -Interface #1 has public IP on it, and this network has a gateway set up...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2
Good Day, I currently have a server at home and wanted to make it a hosting server, I need it to host multiple sites and at the same time also want it to handle emails any help, im currently...
View ArticleServer Manger Online - Can not get performance counter data
Hi,I have a 32 bit 2008 Standard SP2 server.I cant get the performance counters to work in Server Manger.I have tried applying the KB2682011 update but it says that "this update does not apply to your...
View ArticleQuick questions about Published apps on 2008R2
The answers to these question will decide if i pursue this more with my own research or drop the idea. Not looking for a detailed how-to (though information is appreciated if it applies), just a simple...
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