MCSA/MCSE 2012 training options
I have alot of real work experience with 2012 and Hyper-V but want to prep up in advance for updating certs.I cannot stand CBT nugget americanized videos etc and never been a book fan.Back in the day...
View ArticleIs hot cloning a single DC ok?
This process is a first for me, so here goes:This is a small network with a single Proliant ML115 G5 Win2003 server running DC, DNS, DHCP.Long before me being here the company was sold this thing with...
View ArticleHow do I handle similar models in SCCM 2012?
I've got a few HP models which uses the same driverpackage.Is there a best practice in how to create driver packages for those models, and how to find the differences between them+
View ArticleWindows Event Log Service unable to start
Hi All,We have an urgent issue where we can not start the windows event log service on sbs server 2008. Error 5 Access denied.We have reset the system32\winevt and \ logs filestill not luck, checked...
View ArticleLooking for Windows Server 2003 r2 standard x64 VL ISO
Hi everyone,after you can no longer download the ISOs from VLSC any longer, I hope someone can give me a download link to the ISOs.Thanks in advance!DomLo
View ArticleProcess Folder Redirection for All Users Without Login
I'm on the last leg of a SBS 2003 to Server 2012R2 + Essentials Role migration. I was hoping to retire the old server this weekend when I hit a snag: Apparently the new folder redirection settings...
View ArticleHow can I see my access control list for my distribution list
I am trying to clean up my distribution list. There are about 200 distribution list that go back 10 years and I am trying to generate a report to identify the members in each distribution group. I've...
View ArticleMixing Windows 2003 and 2012R2 Domain Controllers
Saw this link that I got from a Veeam Forum email today and thought I would share. Some issues with this configuration and Microsoft is working on a patch. Sorry if it was posted before. I figured with...
View ArticleVirtual Switch to NIC Team - Server 2012r2
Hello, Need some ideals. 4 NICs in this new server. I am using 1 for management and the other 3 I have setup has a team "Team1" I go into Hyper-V and create a switch and tie to "microsoft network...
View ArticleFailover Cluster file share in two sites
Greetings community!We're trying to come up with a perfect solution for our next file share server that will be highly available. We've tried DFS, and it's entirely too buggy and is off the table for...
View ArticleFile server migration: 2003 to 2012
I want to migrate my file server to 2012. Has anyone done this? Any headaches/surprises? thx
View ArticleFile Share Migration - What Happens With New Data?
Hello everyone, happy belated sysadmin day. Hope you all enjoyed your special day as I have. I treated myself to some pie!Anyways, allow me to give you a backdrop before I ask my question. On Saturday,...
View ArticleSingle Server Domain upgrading from SBS2003 to 2012 Standard -- HELP!
Hi all,I recently got approval to purchase Windows Server 2012 standardand 25 Cals for our Fire Department. Currently we are running SBS2003 on a single server with 20 Devices that connect back to...
View ArticleSCCM 2012 R2 Download
I'm on the MSFT VLSC website and sad to say I'm trying to determine what to download for the entire suite.It appears you have to do each module individually w/ Datacenter or StandardCan anyone confirm...
View ArticleUpdating old file servers for continued production use
Hey guys,We are considering formatting and installing a new OS on our current file servers as a part of a larger restructure of our data storage for different departments.Both machines were Dell...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 - create a new forest on same server?
Hey everyone,So i am trying to create a new forest on an AD/DC server (the only AD/DC server i have) that already has a root forest configured. From what I can tell the only way i can do this is to...
View ArticleSSL Cert Repair issues
I am trying to use the below commands to repair a cert so that it has a private key attached to it. When I run the command it brings up the authentication issue, but will only let me choose "Connect a...
View Articleserver rebooting with bug check error
Server is giving a blue screen. Ran blue screen view and it says the driver that is causing the issue is the win32k.sysWe are running server 2008 r2 sp1No new hardware has been addedThe server is a vm...
View ArticleSharepoint Version Control
Hi,Hoping some spiceheads out there can help me solve this issue, please.. :)We have a sharepoint intranet site in our company. I know nothing on the development side of sharepoint but I have been...
View ArticleProblems setting kerberos MaxTokenSize and RDS.
I am trying to get a Remote desktop server running. It mostly works but some user get a access denied while logging in. It attempts to begin the log in but the access denied is displayed within the...
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