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Windows firewall will not block RDP port 3389

Windows firewall on multiple domain controllers (2016 & 2019) has suddenly stopped blocking RDP access to port 3389. There was a GPO firewall rule to restrict access to the RDP port based on IP ...
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How to delete a domain user with associated folder rights?

Right now when I delete a user from the domain I get left with these folder rights remnants that I have to remove manually. I've noticed this on both Windows and Linux driven data servers. Is there a ...
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Windows Server 2019 VMware VM shutting down itself

This Windows Server VM is under host Esxi version 7.0 update 3. It's a DB server, hence quite critical in production. Some points that I need to make: The event occurs randomly (non specific days and ...
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On-premise Windows Server 2016-2019 non AD Join to Azure AD

I have Azure AD for my users, so far, so good, and i want to create a File Server. I have 3 VM's at the moment, Win Server 2016 Standard, Win Server 2019 Standard and Win Server 2019 Datacenter. Those ...
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Upgrade windows server 2016 to 2019 , Evaluation ISO is not prompt for a license key during the installation

Is there a way to upgrade from windows server 2016 standard license ( no EVALUATION) to windows server 2019 using ISO method without the need to activate it in a second moment once the upgrade is over?...
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Windows Server 2012/16/19 upgrade

I am running tests for the work related to upgrading the operating system while maintaining business apps intact. I'm facing troubles while doing the upgrade from Windows Server 2016 Evaluation ...
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ksetup - Failed /GetEncTypeAttr : 0xc0000034

On the DC of a single-AD forest, I am logged in as the default domain administrator Administrator (in this case also the enterprise administrator). In an elevated PowerShell, I try to get the Kerberos ...
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Check if Windows Server 2019 has Windows Updates installed

How can I check if Windows Updates have been installed in Windows Server 2019 Standard? We have Windows Server 2019 Standard, and Windows Update says that the last update was on 9/19/2019. According ...
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In place RDS upgrade

I'm looking for a solution to upgrade RDS farm with 2 brokers servers from windows 2016 to 2019. I read the online documentation by Microsoft for upgrading RDS and I get an error when I do the upgrade ...
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How to move Active Directory Settings on a Winodws Server 2016 to another server that has Windows Server 2019 that Does not have A.D

How to move Active Directory Settings on a Windows Server 2016 to another server that has Windows Server 2019 that Does not have A.D To clarify further I have a Windows Server 2016 with DNS setup, and ...
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Website has same name with AD and it Keep point to default web page in IIS

I have configured a website ws.example.com in domain example.com, and my AD in domain name ws.example.com. When I try to open the website(ws.example.com), it always leads me to the IIS default web ...
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Windows Server Destination NAT

I'm unsure of the terminology for this question. Trying to solve a problem, I'm being forced to grow and learn something very new to me! How would I do Destination NAT on Windows Server 2016/2019 for ...
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Deploying minimal OS for running Powershell scheduled tasks? [closed]

I need your suggestion and guidance in deploying minimal Operating System to run multiple Powershell Scheduled tasks on my OnPremise Hypervisor VMware v6.7 Typically, I am installing these modules ...
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Is putting Server 2019 (full os with hyper-v) and 2 2019 Guests on a single two-disk Raid 1 array reliable enough?

We're currently experiencing some significant cpu/ram performance issues with 2 VM's on our current HPE 2015 tower server (2x Xeon 8c/8t 1.7ghz) running server 2012 for HV and guests (10 guests total),...
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Active Directory cn=IP Security read data

I am trying to read cn=IP Security,cn=System,dc= from the domain controller. Although, i have the highest read permissions (as a user) and can read from other containers (such as Computers, Users etc) ...
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Windows Server Firewall Ports - Unidirectional or Bidirectional?

I want to configure open ports for a firewall (3rd Party Product) to allow communication between a Domain Controller (DC) and a client (and vice versa). OS: Windows 2016/2019. The documentation from ...
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INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE on Windows Server 2019 after Windows update installation

Was doing routine updates and one of our Windows Server 2019 hypervisors didn't come back up afterwards. Instead it gives the error "INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE". I've followed various guides ...
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How to in-place-upgrade Windows 2012 R2 connection broker to 2016/2019?

I have a 2012R2 RDS infrastructure. Connection Broker, Webinterface, Gateway Manager are running on the same machine with Windows 2012 R2. Session Hosts are both 2012 R2 and 2019. Database and ...
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upgraded server from 2016 to 2019 with storage pool. Should I run Update-StoragePool to upgrade the version?

I in-place upgraded a server 2016 box with a storage pool to server 2019. Everything is running fine though the pool version is "Windows Server 2016". Should I run the Update-StoragePool command to ...
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HP ML350 Gen 8 - Can't install any OS

Good afternoon, I recently got myself an HP ProLiant ML350 Gen 8 server (with 6x3TB configured in RAID 5). I intend to use this server for file storage and light CAD work. My issue is that I can't ...
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Having issues with mkdir, robocopy, to date\time folders in a looping batch file

I have searched everywhere but cannot find a solution. Im unsure what is going on here but I desperately need some help in regards to this issue, Im running a batch file (Script for a game Server ...
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DNS A Records Disappear On Multi-NIC Server

I have a 2 Servers running as a top Level DCs on a Parent Domain. They are running DNS for the following addresses. 192.168.1.X (DHCP) 192.168.10.X (Static) I have 2 servers running as child level ...
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Windows Server "Core" Reopen CMD Window In Nested RDC

This question is very like this other: Open a new cmd console on Windows 2012 Server core after closing the last one? With one key difference that is not addressed in the other and which I have not ...
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How can I allow a computer/machine account to authenticate to a Samba AD domain member?

The problem Trying to attach to a network share on a Samba server from Windows Server 2019 as the SYSTEM account results in The password is invalid for \\server\share then a prompt for a new one. ...
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Offline Windows DHCP

My company is needing to switch over from our current DHCP server to building out a new virtual machine Windows 2016/2019 DHCP server. The question I have is, can I build the server and configure ...
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Issues with Multi-resilient volumes (Mirror-accelerated parity) in a regular (not S2D) Storage Spaces configuration

I'm trying to configure Multi-Resilient Volume (Mirror-Accelerated Parity) using "regular" Clustered Storage Spaces (not S2D) on Windows Server 2019. It is worth noting that I've tried the same ...
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Upgrading Server 2016 to 2019

I have a physical Dell T320 that I'm trying to upgrade to 2019. It is an in place upgrade. I've tried the options with and without doing updates first, and it still fails. I've also tried pulling the ...
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Resolving Exchange 2019 Management Shell startup failures

I am trying to figure out while Exchange Management Shell is continuing to fail. I have made sure kerberos is enable on the IIS. I am not sure what else I can do to try to fix this issue. ...
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Communication Issue between the Domain Server and the Exchange Server

The Domain Controller Server (Windows Server 2016) has IP's for DNS of 168 and 170 The Exchange Server (Windows Server 2019) can not ping 170 with the command prompt. The ping of domain returns 170 ...
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Exchange 2019 Installation Fails at Mailbox Service

I previously had Exchange 2010 (Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard) installed and two domain controllers 2008 and 2016. I have since removed the 2008 DC and 2010 Exchange Server and have a single 2016 ...
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private domains redirection for members of AD: DNS or something else? [closed]

I'm looking to obtain the same consequences of having a line server_ip domain_name (eg., 192.168.154.21 mywebsite.com) in the file hosts (/etc/hosts or %system32%/drivers/etc/hosts) but for all (or a ...
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Why task "promote this server to a domain controller" shows despite the server being already added to a domain?

In Windows Server 2019 / server manager, a warning shows: post-deployment configuration / configuration required for ADDS at server_name / promote this server to a domain controller I already ...
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What is happening when I SSH into a Windows Server and open Notepad?

In Windows Server 2019, SSH is fully supported by Microsoft. From PuTTY I SSHd into a Windows Server 2019 machine, logged on, and it gave me a cmd. While I did this I also had a RDP session to the ...
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Windows Server Manager on VM cannot connect to Hyper-v host

Here's what's going on: I've got a Windows 2016 Hyper-V host in a workgroup, and a Windows 2019 VM running on that host. VM is part of a domain -- AD is on a second VM on same host. In the 2019 VM I'...
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Best practices for an in-place upgrade from Server 2008r2 to 2016/2019?

I've got several web servers running Server 2008r2 SP2 Standard with SQL Server 2014. What is the best practice / easiest in-place upgrade path to get to Windows Server 2016? In testing, I'm only ...
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