Windows 2008 user Administration
In Windows 2008 I have created a user and added to Administrative group, but the user which has been add to the administrative group is not perform administrative task. It is giving access denied.
View ArticleSimple, Secure and Safe method for setting up one user on Remote Server Access
I set a up a server a little while ago using Windows Server 2008 R2. I am very much learning as I go, but it's been running quite happily for several months now, so I think I got things right. This...
View ArticleSlow file copying
Hi Guy's, I have a bit of a weaird one regarding very slow file copying with a clients PC. The server is Windows 2003 Standard (running in a workgroup so no AD installed) the PC is running Windows 7...
View ArticleAccessing DFS Namespace from a non-domain PC
Is it possible to access a DFS namespace from a non-domain joined PC? We have just set up a DFSN on our network, it's working fine from all domain PCs using either \\domain.local\share or...
View Articleexplore.exe process doesn't automatically start
1. When a user logs in, sometimes only a blue screen is displayed, there is no taskbar, desktop icons, curser etc. I know when explore.exe runs , these things will load. However when someone logs on,...
View ArticleServices wont start or stop when connected to domain
Hi I had some problems with our Windows 2003 Terminal Server yesterday. It crashed when installing a program. When I restarted I found that some services had stopped which prevented remote access and...
View ArticleHellppp!! All my published app icons on RDweb site are missing!
Alright, so this is the issue, All of my icons on my RDweb site for this company just up and disappeared over night. There is no published app or desktop icons and when I try to use the remote desktop...
View ArticleServer 2008 Auditing not working
I have been trying to get file deletion auditing working on one of our 2008 SP2 servers (64bit). I followed the MS articles (and whatever I could Google on it, all basically the same). Set up auditing...
View ArticleBest way to migrate from Windows 2003 - Windows server 2012 with applications
Currently have aclient with one server hosting everything on it from their main applications to domain controller and active directory as well exchange but this will be sent to the cloud. Currently...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Licensing Service Install on DC ?
Hi Guys, We have just setup two Remote Desktop Host Servers, running well in the 120 Grace period. My question is where to install the licensing server host, Can this just be added as role on the DC,...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 and 2012 Install error on Oracle VM
My laptop is running Windows 7 64 bit. I can install Server 2003 on VM no problem but when i try to install an iso image of 2008 server on a virtual i get the attached error message.Any Ideas? See...
View ArticleBasic Terminal Server for MYOB
Hello, After some advise on setting up a basic Terminal Server. (Remote Desktop Services) Current network consists of 1 x Win 7 laptop, 1 x XP laptop and 1 x Vista Business Desktop. WiFI network....
View ArticleWindows Server 2012
What is VDI and what are the Capabilities of Microsoft VDI ? What are Major Advantages of Using VDI ?
View ArticleNTFS permissions for non-domain user account
I have a multi-function device (printer/scanner/copier) that is capable of scanning to SMB folder destinations, and can do so to a different folder for each user, but unfortunately it's only capable...
View ArticleInstall Spiceworks and WDS on same server
I've had spiceworks running on a Windows 2008 server for a few months now. Today, I decided to install the WDS role on the same machine. Now I'm unable to view or login to spiceworks. When I attempt...
View ArticleSetting up DNS, RDS, and FTP on a single server for client with 2008 R2
Okay here we go. They need to be able to publish their app and run it from anywhere in the country but also locally at their local office where I will be installing this. I built the server with a...
View ArticleWindows 2012 - WSUS Failure
Hey Spicers, I'm trying to install WSUS services on my new Windows 2012 server but i keep getting configuration fail errors. I've copied the log below, would anybody be able to help me out? 2013-08-30...
View Articlehow to know my server 2008 login details by mail
how to know my server 2008 login details by mail
View Articlewindows backup does not see external HDD
Hi, I am setting up windows backup server 2012. My external HDD does not show up in backup destination. I have repartition and formatted this external HDD several times. Also change the Drive letter...
View Articlecopy files to multiple computers using windows 2003 domain - URGENT
Need to copy few flies to multiple computers(about 100) in LAN through windows 2003 domain. Please help me how to do it.
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