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Configuring DHCP Split Scope via PowerShell
In Windows Server DHCP console (GUI), having two servers available, it is simple enough to "Split-Scope" and create an 80/20 situation:
Right-click over any scope on the first server (of two)...
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How to run PowerShell scripts remotely on old servers (2012 and 2012 R2)?
I've been running remote scripts on newer VMs (2019 and 2022) but now I have to run my scripts remotely on older VMs as well. It looks like PowerShell Direct is not available on older Windows Server ...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 - User Account Single App
I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 with multiple user accounts. One account ("test") is configured in such a way that on logon a program is started and when the program is closed the account is ...
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Having issue with applying CU23 onto Exchange 2013
I am new to this forum. I need to update my exchange 2013 because of the recent microsoft vulnerability and also because it needs to be updated for the migration to office 365. My exchange is 2013 and ...
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Is there a REST API for Windows Server Update Catalog?
Is there an API or Notification System for https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx - so that I can be aware of the update availability as and when they become available ?
What is the best ...
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Can't install additional roles and features on Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard because of missing source files
I have a Virtual Machine from VirtualBox running Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard which is used for some development tasks. I wanted to install an SMTP server, so I can send emails from there, however, ...
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Permission issues with administrator account on Windows Server 2012 R2 -- cannot create new files and need elevated privileges to edit files
Have a domain account and a local account. Both are administrators -- they are part of the administrators group. For some odd reason, something must have gotten corrupted as accounts require elevated ...
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Esxi 5.1 Core Dump followed by poor performance on Server 2012 VM; OK after disconnecting external iSCSI datastores
I have an Dell R510 running esxi 5.1 with 16GB Ram; 1 CPU (Xeon L5520 @ 2.27HGz; 4 core) running a single Server 2012 Machine. I came in this morning to this
core dump. I held down the power button ...
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Windows Authentication not working on Windows Server 2012 R2
I've exhausted every bit of me to get Windows Authentication to work on the server and I cannot find any help on the internet. Windows authentication is working on my local PC, below is what I've done ...
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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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How do I interpret ID 4624 Type 3 events on a domain controller?
I'm seeing a lot of ID 4624 Events (Logon Type 3) on a domain controller (Windows Server 2012) and I'm wondering what those events want to to tell me.
I've read that 4624 Type 3 events on a domain ...
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Finding all programs which are using Java on windows server 2012
I am looking for a way with which I can find any and all programs which are using Java on a windows server. Is there a cmd command or something similar which would give me a list of all programs using ...
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Running scheduled task a period of time after another one started
I have two scheduled task running on my Windows Server. One of them is to run a database and the other is to run an API to access the database.
I need the API task to run after the database task has ...
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Access a computer in another network via web browser
I have a Windows machine (computer 1) that is connected to a Windows server (computer 2) 192.9.100.10
The Windows server has connectivity to an internal web server (computer 3) - 192.168.100.200
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Issue accessing network share via smartcard from different domain
I am currently using Yubikey smartcards to authenticate users within a Domain (Domain B). Login and network shares are working perfectly.
However, when accessing Domain B's network share from another ...
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Upgrade Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2012 R2
Is it possible to upgrade to Windows Server 2012 R2 from Windows Server 2008 R2? Our Windows Server 2008 R2 has a valid license key.
I do not have the installation media for Windows Server 2012 R2. ...
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Hyper V Virtual Swtich Configurations for single physical network adpater
How does HyperV Virtual Machine > Virtual Switches work?
I am installing a Hyper V on Win Server 2012 R2 and it is asking me to select the Network adapter for Virtual Switch. I have only one physical ...
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Possible to upgrade Windows Server 2012 to R2 via Windows Update?
I'm pretty sure this is not possible but just wanted to check. Windows Server 2012 R2 is basically a totally separate release right? I can't update R1 to R2 via Windows Update can I?
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The request to list features available on the specified server failed: Windows Server 2012
I am having a problem with the server manager in my Windows Server 2012 R2 Machine .
Everytime I try to add a Role I get this error message
The request to list features available on the specified ...
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Importing GPO backup into a different domain fails with "No backups found!" error
I'm trying to make a backup of a GPO in one domain (just contains a couple registry key entries) and import it into another domain. The second domain is completely separate, it's at a different site ...
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Unable to add two scopes with different range in same subnet for windows DHCP server
I am trying to add two scopes of different range say (192.168.0.5-192.168.0.10), (1952.168.0.15-192.168.0.25) on windows DHCP server while I am trying to add the second scope it says the address range ...
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Remove-WindowsFeature error "Required privilege not held"
Okay team, I'm trying to remove the Powershell 2.0 Core engine from my server using the command below:
Remove-WindowsFeature PowerShell-v2
The error we get is:
A required privilege is not held by ...
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DFS-R, delete database for replication group without impacting SYSVOL
I have one server, SRVA. SRVA is a Domain Controller and has a SYSVOL type replication group (on the c drive) to SRV1 and SRV2, both also domain controllers. This replication is working fine.
I ...
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Windows Domain Password Policy Issue
I just discovered something odd happening with a password policy in one of the Windows Server 2012 R2 environments we manage, and we have had no luck finding any information to explain the behavior.
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Get Age of Active Directory Domain
What is a method to determine the age of an Active Directory domain? We have taken over a customer with a poorly-configured Active Directory domain, and they need to determine when the domain was ...
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windows server 2012 tcp window not scaling
I've got 2 windows 2012 servers that limit connection speed to anywhere from 1-3mBps and it seems to be related to tcp window scaling. Both servers have these settings
TCP Global Parameters
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How to copy user permissions in Windows server 2012 r2?
I have windows server 2012 r2 and two storage drive. lest say A and B. I have created users and given files and folder access in drive A but now it is crashed and now I want to give all the same user ...
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Submit unsigned pkcs10 to windows certificate authority
Is it possible to make a Windows Server Certificate Authority accept a PKCS10 certificate request that is unsigned? I get the following error Error Verifying Request Signature or Signing Certificate ...
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Windows Licensing Monitoring Service (WLMS) has stopped. Upgraded 2008 R2 from Eval ISO
Upgrade path: 2008 -> 2008 R2 (using Eval ISO) -> 2012 R2 (using retail disk)
I currently have Windows 2012 R2 installed. I've upgraded the 2008 to 2008 R2 using a eval iso from Microsoft. Then ...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard WSUS appears to limit to exactly 100 clients
I found information on Stack Overflow about this issue, though the number of clients was 12, there. Read Here. However, despite the fact that I don't suspect duplicate SUSClientIDs, I ran the ...
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How to access result and volume of WindowsServerBackup via PowerShell?
I want to check automatically the latest WindowsServerBackup result via PowerShell on Windows Server 2012/2012 R2.
It's not only "success" or "failure" but "backed-up volume" and "error message", too....
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Cannot join domain despite able to ping to domain to domain controller by domain name and ip
I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 unable to connect to an existing domain. Previously it has successfully joined the domain and someday it appears to not join the domain anymore, when we try to unjoin ...
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What is the locations of the registry files in Windows 2012 & Windows Server 2012 R2
Looking for the physical files the Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 server registry. Does anyone know their location and names?
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Deleting $RECYCLE.BIN from userprofile via logoff script
I've got a RDS solution which utilizes User Profile Disks.
There is a bug with UPD's which means that every now and then permissions on the users individual Recycle Bin's get mixed up and the user is ...
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GPO Turn OFF Netowrk Places
I add this rules in my GPO:
No "Entire Network" in My Network Places and;
No "Computers Near Me" in My Network Places.
I use next command: gpupdate /force, restart computer but:
not working
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Serverview Raid Manager does not show GUI
I am relatively new to servers and recently bought an Fujitsu Primergy TX 150 S7. I installed Windows Server 2012 on a temporary HDD as I could not figure out how to set up the included Raid ...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 time resetting by 2 hours (-2 hours)
The server doesn't host any VMs and doesn't belong in a domain.
In the Windows "Date and Time" settings, I have the correct time zone and set the correct time. But after some hours when I connect ...
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Windows Server 2012: easiest way to monitor ports for error 4625 NTLM attacks
I'm getting thousands of hack attacks on a Windows server resulting in Security log error 4625 entries. Hackers are using random IPs, so the usual RDPguard, Syspeace, etc. tools don't work. Port 3389 ...
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No domain controller can be contacted when domain joining a server
I know there are several posts regarding the following issue but non of them have solved the issue for me.
Let me explain the situation:
We have a customer that want's to migrate from an old ...
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Incorrect currency format for Italy on Windows Server 2008 & 2012
I have noticed that the currency format for Italy is inconsistent across different versions of Windows. Specifically, the position of the currency symbol.
To compare them, I am looking at the ...
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How to enable setting of Windows 2012 for accessing by Remote server administration tool
I want to use Remote Server Administration Tool on Window 7/10 to manage Server that is not under domain it's stand alone server. I have a specific account that has administrator privilege on the ...
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Remote desktop services deployment has vanished - Server 2012 R2
I've been working on a new solution recently which is basically a 2012 R2 RDS Farm. In a nutshell, the users RDP to the connection broker which in turn passes their connection out to one of the ...
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Compare differences in installed windows 2012 server OS on 2 different servers
Background: We host/run our enterprise application. Application has specific hardware dependency,so its not possible to run on virtual environments.
Problem: We have couple of servers with same ...
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Cannot access Shared File in LAN but WAN
I could not access my Shared File in LAN but if I use public IP address, it can be accessed. Can anyone give me hints? Both machine are Win server 2012R2
This is an error screenshot
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"Can't contact LDAP server (-1)" error for LDAPS to Server 2012
When attempting to connect to Active Directory on Window Server 2012 (possibly R2) over LDAPS, ldapsearch produces one of the following errors (at the end of a longer output):
$ ldapsearch -H ldaps://...
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No FTP login prompt windows 2012
I've just finished installing windows 2012 fresh. I setup the ftp service as I have in the past. Now, however, when I go to a command prompt on another machine and type
FTP my.server.com
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How to check the physical status of an ethernet port in Windows?
How can I check the TX/RX power on a windows server ? I can check this connection switch side (show transceiver ...) but I can't check Windows side. The windows driver (intel or mellanox) has no info ...
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Disabling IPv6 to allow RDS Installation. What's the real solution?
I've just experienced something for the second time on a fresh VM in Azure. This hasn't happened on Amazon yet, but has happened in Hyper-V on a fresh Server 2012 R2 VM.
Basically, I've setup a ...
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Application for query server status in LAN
I'm new in this category and I have a question. Is there an application that check server status(Down or UP) in a LAN that work in a Domain? for example every 1 hour check servers status.
Thanks
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View disk activity (IO/s, MB/s) of a Windows server remotely
Our company does a lot of very network- and disk-intensive processing. We would benefit greatly from being able to glance at which of the five drives on the server are currently being "hit" or have ...
