Deployment issue after OS installation
I am trying to install an image using MDT2012 task sequences. Thus far everything works until the OS installs (Windows 7) and then restarts, once the PC restarts it configures devices, gets to 100%...
View ArticleSmall Non Profit Server HELP!
I am the IT Manager for a small non profit that currently has 35 staff employed. A majority of the staff use laptops but a lot are now in the process of getting desktops as well. A few users have...
View ArticlePreventing file locking in shared folder
We run a network with a Windows 2011 essentials and desktops using Windows 7 pro. Users always find problems opening files or editing them because they are locked/used by another user. In most cases...
View ArticleFile Server Control Delegation
Hey guys, Quick easy question here- Can I delegate the control of viewing "open files" on my file server to one of our programmers without over privileging him to the server? I would like to have him...
View Article2003 Server Enterprise as a workgroup server has stopped connecting
No domain controllers in network, two Win 2003 servers and 15 XP & Win7 workstations in network, one of the 2003 server computers has quit connecting through my network places and won't accept any...
View Articledesktop experience feature in server 2008 field while installing
desktop experience feature in server 2008 field while installing after restarting i showing error field to install
View ArticleServing Media files in Server 2012.
Windows Media Services no longer exists. Ive been trying unsuccessfully to publish a folder full of audio and video files using IIS Media Services. All i want to do is have this list of files...
View ArticleExtending C: Drive in windows 2012
We have windows 2012 server, and im trying to increase the C: Drive's disk space. The C: drive is 40 GB and I have only 100 MBs left. There was no available space in that server, so i shrinked another...
View ArticleServer 2012 VDI Certificates
Hi All, I'm wondering if anyone has dealt with this scenario and could share how they proceeded. I have a Server 2012 VDI deployment that's coming along pretty well. My question is about the...
View ArticleWindows Update Server using a Synology NAS
I'm looking at possibilities for setting up WSUS, or at least a WSUS equivalent, on our remote site locations that do not have a server. WSUS is what we use at the main office and locations that run a...
View ArticleFailed to create external configuration store 0x80070522 (Server 2012)
Server 2012 Standard, Hyper-V role only. I've been able to create VMs before, now all of a sudden I'm getting the error telling me I don't have the required privs to do so... I've searched around and...
View Article60GB winevt directory!?! Need to setup syslog server
Our DC's are getting a little out of control on the event logging. My supervisor would like to keep all logs, forever. So I suppose that means we need a syslog server. The most recommended seems to be...
View ArticleeFax to File Server?
Hello! I've been trying to research setting up our eFax account to send all incoming faxes from one specific # to a public folder on a virtual Windows file server (2k8). I have been unsuccessful in...
View ArticleCannot save password for remote desktop
I keep getting this error message when trying to remote desktop into our terminal server. I am just setting up this domain environment so this is the only pc I have set up on the domain. Was going to...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Enterprise and KMS through Microsoft Partnership
We recently became a Microsoft Certified Partner. One of the benefits of this partnership is getting Windows Server 2012 Enterprise installs. The issue I am running into is that after installation the...
View ArticleAD DC server has been down for over 1 month
a remote DC sever has been down for over 1 month. Now we fixed it. the domain is behind. I do not see new changes being applied to the DC sever. As there a way to force it to sync up. Is there a way...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2/Windows 8.1 Preview keyboard layout issue
I know it's still in preview, but I've noticed that even though I set up an alternate keyboard during install on either of their Blue preview builds, it will only let me use Qwerty for the logon...
View ArticleTime not right on dc anyone can help cant seem to sync
Hi there we have several dc's in the same domain our time is 2 minutes behind how do i force it i found the pdc and did stop and start the time service all servers and clients are 2 minutes behind...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 wants to Initialize already initialized volume
I have a Dell R710 with 2 VDs (a RAID1, and a RAID5) The RAID1 volume has Server 2012 installed. the RAID5 volume is used for storage, it is initialized as an MBR volume. I had to format and reinstall...
View ArticleWindows Server Backup Delete
Hi. I have a Windows Server SBS 2008 Server Backups setup and they have run out of space, but the program isn't deleting the old backups. I have tried running the disk shadow and wbadmin commands but...
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