Servers not communicating after removing NLB
Hi,I set up Network Load Balancing between two servers (Both Windows 2008 R2 servers) and got it working. I then had to remove it because it was no longer required. After removing them, I noticed that...
View ArticleMigrating two SBS 2003 domains to a brand new Server 2012 R2 domain (SIDs, RIDs)
Hi all,We currently have two completely separate infrastructures, each running on an SBS 2003 box. Far from ideal.Over the coming months I'm going to be merging these infrastructures and creating a...
View ArticleLost Collections in SCCM 2007
I was working in ConfigMgr Console, and when I looked in "Users" under "Security Rights", I could see my user account listed, and I had full rights. I also noticed that there was a collection called...
View Articleprinting to a local printer via VPN connection using RDP application
Hello everyone,So here is the challenge we are running into, we have 3 sites a main site which has a windows server 2008 hosting RDP applications.the 2 remote site have a local printer onsite and each...
View ArticleADFS Proxy setup Configuration Error...help
I'm setting up an ADFS proxy, I run the ADFS 2.0 Federation Server Proxy Configuration Wizard and I get this error.'Unable to establish a trust between the federation server proxy and the federation...
View ArticleMigrating Small Business Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012 R2 - Who has done it
First of all, I am about to do my first ever server migration, so this is new to me. With proper instructions, I know I can do it. We have a Small Business Server 2003 SP2 that we will be migrating to...
View ArticleSoftware Installation on Terminal Server
Hi AllI need advise installing software on terminal server. We have load balancing configured with two servers. Do I need to install software on both or just only on one server.Please advise...
View ArticleHP Tools (ACU, ADU) on Windows Server 2012
I've been looking for a way to get HP Tools on 2012. I found a few service packs for HP servers, but I'm not sure that's what I am looking for. Mainly, I need the Array Configuration Utility like I...
View Articleslow server. IBM disk errors in event vwr
friday and today we are having issues with one of our servers. it hosts quickbooks and files. File and quickbooks access has been very slow. And I have these events in the logs. An error was detected...
View ArticleWhen Pinging Hostnames of local machines, Wan Ip is pinged, and times out...
Hello,My Local domain name is the same as External website. (ex: ad domain name: constoso.com Website: Contoso.com This was working for a while.Now, when I attempt to ping the hostname of local host...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Token bloat
I have a single VM on Vmware where I have installed Server 2012 Domain and Exchange 2013, I created almost 1K + Groups having domain Administrator as an Owner, now I am having problem to logon to DC...
View ArticleDropbox Conflicted Files
Hi All,We have a Business Dropbox account and while I've tried asking dropbox for some support on this they've been pretty unhelpful. I wonder if any of you might have any idea what's causing some...
View ArticleUnable to make changes to LAN Settings after Group Policy Preference is Applied
Hi all,I have an IE10 group policy preference on a Server 2008 R2 domain that is pushed out to Windows 7 SP1 x64 clients. This IE10 GPP is used to push out proxy settings etc. The GPP is applied fine,...
View ArticleAdd-On Congestion Control Provider / Receive Window Auto-Tuning Level is
We have an SBS Server 2008 STD SP2Upon Running the SBS BPA it is recommending to change the Add-On Congestion Control Provider from CTCP to disabled.It is also recommending to turn off Receive Window...
View ArticleSBS 2003 to Server 2012 Standard
Good afternoon, guys.I'm currently in the middle of a server upgrade project. Our existing DC is an SBS 2003 server. I've employed an external contractor (I'm a one-man shop and haven't done an upgrade...
View ArticleWDS win7 licence and sysprep
Hello people,i have few questions about win7 licence and sysprep.I our domain we have only PC with OEM licence on it.My plan is to configure wds server for windows 7 deployment and for that I need to...
View ArticleAdvanced DFS Question
I am in the process of a major shift in my paradigm going from having 8 offices with local storage, all managed with DFS names space to the VMware Hybrid cloud. Consolidation of all the small office...
View ArticleUser directory exists on server but hidden on client PC's
Cant figure it out I can see the folder on the server but it doesn't appear when you browse to it on any client PC.. The folder attribute says it isn't hidden ? Any thoughts on how to reset this ?
View ArticleReplacing 2003 DC with 2012 DC in 2003 Forest/Domain
We're slowly upgrading our environment and have introduced 2012 R1 server into our environment. We have two Win dows Server 2003 R2 DC's, both are GC's, DHCP & DNS servers, and one is the FSMO....
View ArticleFile Server practices
We are in the process of moving to a virtual environment and I am considering recommendations for files. Currently we have a File Server that hosts shared files. Basically users are mapped to it to...
View Article