Windows Server Backup - Windows 2012 issue
I am in need to use the Windows Server Backup utility and when I do I receive a neat error that I cant explain or figure out how to fix. Error: "There was a failure while compacting the virtual hard...
View ArticleMMC has detected an error in a snap-in and will unload it ...Error server 2008
Hi All, Iam getting attach Error When we adding Server Role (DNS,DHCP,WDS) please help . Regards, Sawstik
View ArticleServer Upgrade and Replication
Hello, We have two Servers with the following services: 1.) Server A: Windows Server 2003, Domain controller, Active Directory and MS Exchange 2003 (Old) 2.) Server B: MS SQL Server 2003 (Old) We plan...
View ArticleAlternate of TMG Server and ISA Server
I have been using ISA Server in my office for policy based administration. We wanted to upgrade our ISA Server to TMG server but I came to know that TMG Server is now obsolete. Can someone help me in...
View ArticleForklit SBS server upgrade. Anyway to retain old computer domain membership?
I am replacing a SBS 2003 server with a Server 2012 VM Host running 3 Guest OS's running Server 2012. 1. DC, DNS, DHCP 2. File/Print Server 3. Exchange 2010 Instead of migrating the current AD...
View ArticleCan't ping sbs 2008 server remotely
I am using Comcast SMC Business gatweay for the time being as my old router bit the dust. I am running SBS 2008 I am trying to ping the SBS 2008 server from home using the Comcast static ip...
View ArticleRDP connection to drop after 3 incorrect attempts
Does anyone know how to make an RDP session drop when someone gets the password wrong 3 times?
View Articleinstall certificate services on Domain - pros and cons
I have inherited a network. I have been here for about 6 months now. We are running mostly server 2008r2 servers. there are no Certificate services on the domain at all. I am wondering what the pros...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 Remote Desktop connection options
I recently set up a small WinSrv2012r2 RDS-system using RemoteApp for a customer of ours, but I'm noticing something strange happening. For some reason the clients, when you launch an app from the...
View ArticlePreventing a file from being copied or cut from a central server
Hello everyone, I am looking for a solution to a problem that does not yet exist in my environment but will here shortly. Recently I have written up a document in high detail on the specifics of tasks...
View ArticleTerminal Server Profiles
When my users log in to the terminal server they are loged in with a temp profile. Not all users have the problems. How do I fix this issue?
View ArticleWSUS fails on 2012 R2 POST Installation tasks
worked fine before on my 2008 R2 server. Upgraded and now won't load. This is a WSUS server and not a DC. Log: 2014-01-02 14:33:05 Postinstall started 2014-01-02 14:33:05 Detected role services: Api,...
View ArticleAttached VHD shows up empty
My HD crashed on my laptop. I have a windowsimagebackup saved on my desktop. My Laptop is Windows 7 32 bit and desktop is Windows 7 64 bit. I installed new HD and loaded windows 7 32 bit back to...
View ArticleTo UAC or not to UAC...
I just ran into what I consider a rather odd comment, that UAC is rarely enabled on servers. This is completely contrary to my experience, as just about every server 2008 or newer that I've worked on...
View ArticleAre you still running Server 2003?
I see a lot of threads from many professionals asking questions on Server 2003. And just as many asking how to upgrade to 2012 R2. I was curious if you are still running Server 2003 or older Servers?...
View ArticleProxy Server IP in IE
I am getting again and again proxy server setting in my IE browser after I restart my PC in domain.
View Article2012R2 Sysprep / Desktop Experience / CopyProfile
Hello, i am a bit frustrated with 2012R2, there are many good things and some that are so annoying that i want to flip tables. You need the Desktop Experience with loads of stuff i dont want just to...
View Articledfs replication not working
Hi, DFS Replication keeps shutting down on the source server; but i cannot seem to find out why? I get the following error in the event log; The DFS Replication service encountered an error...
View ArticleMonitor Specified processes ?
Hi i am currently using Spice works to Monitor two servers, both servers are running a particular process that i need to monitor (in terms of Ram and CPU usage) . is there a way using spice works in...
View ArticleTerminal Server hangs randomly overnight
I just took over management of a server with 2 VMs, one DC and one TS. The terminal server seems to hang overnight (some nights, not every night), and when users try to log in the next morning their...
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