Windows server black screen error code
Hello there,I am using windows server 2003 and now i am having an issue with black screen error code. suddenly i have figured out my server computer has restarted and it's showing an error code on...
View ArticleKMS server not available
Hi gang.Have a bit of a curly one that has us stumped here. The education department KMS server cannot be contacted by just 1 of our many servers. All others activate fine but one just errors with...
View ArticleRenaming a Domain using Rendom?
Hi all, Just wondering whether anyone has any experience with this tool? We're looking at merging two companies and one of the options is to stick with one of the existing domains and renaming it,...
View ArticleWindows Update Not Working Correctly On The Network
I have a strange issue that I've noticed for the last few months. Every system on our network isn't receiving updates. About once a week, they get prompted to install a Windows Defender update, but no...
View ArticlePrinter Server for Managment of network printer
i want print management server for network printer where i can handle quotas for users printouts.
View ArticleHow to configure 2012 R2 web server running in Hyper-V?
I have a server running Windows Server 2012 R2 that has Hyper-V role installed. I would like to create a Virtual Windows 2012 R2 server to act as a web server within Hyper-V.What is the correct way to...
View ArticleRAID 1 and an additional hard drive
Good Morning!We are in the process of building a server. Currently, we have two hard drives and we would like to set it up as RAID 1. In the future, we may like to add an additional hard drive just for...
View ArticleMDT 2013 issues
I am trying to deploy an LiteTouch OS image created by WDS's capture image. However, I keep getting some errors on the Install OS task:The network path was not found. (spammed about 8 times)ERROR -...
View ArticleSolved Windows Installer Service Start Error 193: 0xc1
Every time I tried to start Windows Installer I would receive the above error message. I ended up browsing to C:\Windows\System32, changing the sort order to alphabetical and locating msiexec.exe....
View ArticleL0phtcrack and Windows Server 2008R2
We have had 2003 DC's up until a couple of months ago. Over the years I have used l0phtcrack to audit passwords and to have them on-hand in case I needed to log on to someones system or setup a new...
View ArticleWeb Application Proxy Service won't start
Windows Server 2012 R2 with Web Application Proxy role. The service was running fine for months. No updates have been applied recently. Rebooted the server and all of a sudden the service won't start....
View ArticleDHCP Merge
Here is the situation. We have two DHCP servers on our network. Both servers have identical scopes for the same subnets. We would like to migrate them to Windows Server 2012. Then configure failover...
View ArticleDFS and FRS
We currently have a 2003 file server (not R2) and am migrating to a 2012 R2 file server. We use DFS to replicate namespaces but would like to use the file replication to 'move' the files. Since 2003...
View ArticleTerminal Services (2003) and DFS Shares
Hi all,I have this issue where users are unable to open certain file types on a DFS ShareThe Share is published via the Domain Namespace (\\xyz-domain.com\Replicated).A drive is mapped on logon via...
View ArticleSCOM Setup Disk Space Emails for 5 File Servers
I have just got SCOM 2012 up and going, but I am having a huge issue getting alerting to work.Im wanting to provide helpdesk staff with a daily email showing the free disk space on our 5 file servers...
View ArticleRD Connection Broker Failed to Start
So on a new SBS2011 migration, I have woken up to a stopped RD Connection broker service. When I try to start it, it immediately stops and generates the event (ID: 898):TextRD Connection Broker service...
View Articlehidden files using space..on drive
Hello,I seeing a strange thing, dont know what is eating up the space. My Drive on server 2008 R2 is 76 GB, it the partition of C drive..Used is only 56 GB.. but does not show the rest 20gb. How to...
View ArticlePending Reboot Problems
We have a 2012 R2 VM that has a pending reboot problem, and we can't figure out the next step to resolving it. We launched the VM a couple months ago, it was just acting as a backup DNS, but it's...
View ArticleServer-2008 R2 startup issue
Hello fellow Spice-heads,Last night power went out for 3 hours due to a bad storm, my home server (Server-2008 R2) which I have Hyper-V setup (Raid 1) went down, and never came backup. I do have a APC...
View ArticleWhen to Demote Domain Controller after Promoting new unit?
I just did my first DCPROMO for one of our new servers. All appears to have gone well, and after the reboot I ran DCDIAG, there are a few errors and I would liketo see if anyone can offer some...
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