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How IBM x3550 M4 (7915) CPU firmware upgrade to v2 Xeon [closed]
I need to upload the v2 version cpu now
Please let me know how and which version of Bomc I should upload
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How to manage remote IIS instances from Windows 10 Professional?
I have a number of instances of IIS running on remote Windows Server 2019 boxes. I want to be able to manage them from IIS on my local Windows 10 Professional box.
To that end, I went to the Windows ...
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Difference between AD DS and AD LDS User object
I know the major difference between the AD DS and AD LDS but if i create a user in the ad ds server it shows it in the AD LDS too so what is difference between the AD DS User object and AD LDS User ...
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Server motherboard died and took Intel RAID controller configuration with it. How do I recover the data?
Old server using a S1200BTS Intel mobo died and has been sitting in a closet for several years. I replaced the motherboard and found that it was originally configured using an onboard hardware raid ...
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MySQL impossible suspicious connections
I have a MySQL Community service binded locally to "bind-address=127.0.0.1", bind that suppose no expose it to the internet.
I can't connect externally. However i'm receiving constantly on ...
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Windows Server Command Line for Remotly Measure Data Disk IOPS,CPU,RAM Monitoring
I want to measure data usage like IOPS, CPU, RAM ,Capacity ,Bandwidth ETC from Remote Server.
I Know, that it is possible to measure it localy with the Typeperf Command.
However, again, i want to ...
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Optimize WSUS for work-from-home users
We self-host our infrastructure. Most users work from home using (more or less) poor Internet connections with VPN.
Besides MS E5 and third-party options, is there a (documented) method of getting ...
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6281 Event failure
In our network, we are receiving constant event failures in this category. Can somebody explain what may be the reason?
Event 6281 occurred at 02-04-2021 10:07:16.
Date Time: 02-04-2021 10:07:16
Event ...
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Patch for EOS Servers
My company have got a few Windows 2008 servers that have already reached end of support. We are delaying the decommissioning of the server and I am thinking of controls that can help to mitigate risks....
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How to configure proxy server on Windows Server?
I'm new to Windows Server and as I understand, a proxy server is an intermediary between a client computer and the internet.
On client computer I can set proxy server address and port inside Settings -...
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Prevent deletion of other's files on a shared folder
We have a shared folder so all employees can upload and save file or create folders to it. But we want to prevent workers to delete other's files and folders. I assigned all permissions except "...
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How can I place an .exe file on all of my domain machines?
I'm trying to place a specific .exe file on all of my domain machines, I'm not sure if this is possible but I'm trying to do using Group Policy Object. here are the screenshots of what I've done so ...
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Ways to find out if an old server is still in use?
I received a list of 200 servers on the internal domain and I am tasked with determining if they could be end of life. Unfortunately, I've only worked here a month, so I do not know what most of these ...
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How to migrate physical server to VMware VM [closed]
Using vSphere Client version 6.7, I need to create a new VM that will replace physical server.
I'm not sure where to start, I mean, should I create a new virtual switch? Newtork Interface Card? what ...
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MSDTC transaction manager was unable to pull the transaction... error
I have a ASP.NET MVC app on a Windows Server (2008 R2) and its database is another Windows Server (2012 R2). When I create a user in my app, I encounter the following error:
The MSDTC transaction ...
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Sending AD User details through SMTP
I used the following PowerShell script to make new AD users, and after the user is created, a user id and password are displayed in Powershell. Now, I will like to have this userID and password to be ...
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Anti-Cryptolocker with "File Server Resource Manager"
I use on Windows Server the feature "File Server Resource Manager" to create an anti-crypto bait file.
1) I create an "All Files" Group on "File Groups".
2) I create a "File Screen Templates"
3) I ...
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Why does SQL Server keep creating the folder “C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\” when installing on another driver?
I specified a different drive wherever applicable during the SQL Server 2017 install. However, the directory C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server keeps getting created. I basically have the expected
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Is it possible the Windows can be login like Linux using command?
Is it possible the Windows can be login like Linux using command?
We know the Linux we can use command login, so we can use a script realize a function, such as:
login the Linux -> change root ...
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What to do with an old windows 2008 r2 server with old windows updates
I have an old windows 2008 R2 (SP1) server that hasn't had a windows update installed in a long time. We've ran out of space (less than 4 GB) and would like to clean up old windows updates to free up ...
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GPO Drive Mapping per user
I would like to know is there a way to map drives for specific users on specific server via GPO? Will item level targeting accomplish this? I know this can be done for all computers but not sure ...
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Creating IIS Manager User for giving access to IIS Remote Management
I am enabling IIS Remote Management Service, and for that I want to use IIS Manager credentials. However, I am not sure how to create one.
I am on Windows Server 2016. How would I do that?
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2 users, 3 rdp sessions
We have Windows 2008 R2 Server Enterprise.
And there are the 2 of us. We are log in together, each one on different session, to watch for processes via RDP.
The sessions are : session 2 and session ...
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How to findout what pre-requisite MS patches are?
TL;DR: install MS patch requires previous patches, how to determine needed patches in an isolated network?
I have this Windows 2008R2 SP1 machine in a isolated network, the machine hasn't been ...
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how to have gpresult on remote comupter outputted as xml or html?
I'm on a Windows 2016 server and I'm trying to get the RSOP from a Windows 2008 remote computer using the command GPRESULT. However when I use the command:
gpresult /S 10.0.52.234 /U Administrator /P ...
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RDP through vpn from W10 to server 2008(r2) disconnects when idle
We are having troubles with RDP-ing through VPN from two corporate owned Windows 10 Pro laptops; the issue is that when there is no input on the established session, it freezes on client-side, and ...
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RADIUS configurations on Server 2008 R2 - WiFi issue
I have configured WiFi authentication on FortiGate 100D through RADIUS on Windows server 2008 R2.
When I'm trying to connect to the wifi from a PC (Win 10), it works only when I check "Use my Windows ...
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In Windows, is it possible to share a symlink as a network share?
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Is it possible to share a symlink to a network location as a Network Share in Windows? E.G:
D:\folder\Shared\foo on \\server is shared as \\server\foo, where D:\folder\Shared\foo is actually ...
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wevtutil without admin permissions
Is it possible to install a provider without admin permissions?
whenever I try something like wevtutil im MyManifest.man I got 'Access is denied.'.
If I run the same command in an admin command ...
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Failing to demote domain controller
I have 2 Domain Controllers 1 is a 2008 R2 and the other is a 2016. I am trying to demote the 2008 and then I get the following error. I need advice
Issue is it is saying it could not transfer ...
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Nginx running on different port on Windows server with IIS on port 80
I have a windows server with IIS running on it with a whole bunch of applications. For one of the application, we need to install Nginx for reverse proxy. We have to call dynamic files from a vendor. ...
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Where is the config file for IPSec Policy Filter List for Windows Server
I have more than 30 IPS to be included in IP Security Filter.
Where is the config document on Windows drive located?
We want to input the data on the config file directly as using the wizard ...
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Entrust CA and Intermedita CA certificates from windows 2008 are getting deleted automatically
we got one strange issue where the Entrust CA and Intermedita CA certificates from windows 2008 are getting deleted automatically and we need to find why is this happening can anyone help on below
i ...
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Assign different ip address to different connection on ec2
On my windows, there are 2 static public ip addresses are available.
ip1 : default ip2 : external
When I connect to domain.com:21 or domain.com:80, I would like the target server to see my ip2 only.
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RDP to windows failing
I have fresh Windows 2016 running, when I try to RDP from Windows 10 I get this error
What patch I need to install on the Windows & Mac clients to fix this issue ?
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Add an account from a trusted domain to Domain Admins
Our domain is trusting an external domain (not in the same forest) and we need to add a group from the external domain into the Domain Admins group of our domain.
I understand that the Domain Admins ...
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Cant access Windows Server via NetBIOS but FQDN works
2 Windows 10 machines. Machine1 can access \\Server1 via NetBIOS. Machine2 can not. However Machine2 can access \\Server2 via NetBIOS and Machine1 can not. If you use the FQDN it works without issue ...
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Shared Windows Folders - Subfolder Permission Issue
Windows Server (any version), shared folder with subfolders, something like this:
Department1
Jim
John
where Department1 is the network share, and Jim / John are subfolders.
What I want ...
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Windows Service: specifying a custom stop command
We have a custom application that messes with a LOT of 3rd party resources. When terminating, we need to gracefully "give up the lease" so to speak.
The app itself is written in .NET Core (and ...
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Automate setting Update Server settings for non domain servers
I am trying to automate setting about 40 non domain servers to use a WSUS server. I've read posts like Can I use Powershell to configure Local group policy settings in windows server 2008 r2 and I've ...
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Cannot RDC a Win10 client machine
In our Windows SBS 2011 network with about a ten Windows 10 1803 client machines, we cannot connect to one of them using Remote Desktop Connection. The error is the following:
Here are the Firewall ...
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Exchange 2010 queue viewer not working in Exchange Management console
I recently agreed to help my works network admin with the exchange 2010 server (seeing as I have experience in 2016 which were migrating to at the end of the year), but when trying to administer it, I ...
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Pointing specific users or OU's to specific DC's for logon authentication
I have around 200 users.
50 are in Asia, 50 in southern and Eastern Europe and around 100 in Western Europe.
I would like to point the 50 users who are in Asia to our DC in Asia, and currently it ...
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VM loses LAN Connection
I've got an SBS 2011 with Hyper-V. It has 1 Server 2008 VM as Terminalserver on it. When someone starts a Web Browser or opens a link from an e-mail. All users lose connection to the VM. It doesn't ...
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Power Supply Information
Is it possible to view power supply information of a remote Windows (2008) server? It's a Dell Poweredge R720
The physical server is in a remote location and I only have RDP access. I can't see ...
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How does Windows Service Control Manager Work?
This is the Microsoft Document
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc756379%28v%3dws.10%29
Service Control Manager transmits control ...
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On windows server core, how can I copy file located in my local computer to the windows server?
On windows server core, how can I copy file located in my local computer to the windows server ?
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Windows Error reporting stopped one service?
I have the problem with one service in win2k8
One of my service terminated unexpectedly while going through event logs i have following logs
Event 7036 Source - service control manager
The Windows ...
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Uninstall application via Windows GPO
The company I work at is switching the applications they use in Operations due to a recent upgrade in hardware equipment. All user PCs at my office have what we will call Application 1 installed. ...
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OWA error: Exception type: Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Storage.StorageTransientException
Some users are receiving this error randomlly at OWA webmail:
Request
Url: https://xxx:443/owa/default.aspx
User host address: xxx
Exception
Exception type: Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Storage....
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