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Dedicated dump file - why set the size twice?

According to Microsoft: Computers that are running Microsoft Windows or Microsoft Windows Server usually must have a page file to support a system crash dump. System administrators can now create a ...
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Windows EC2 Networking: packets dropping if PPS is too high

I have a Windows 2019 Server running on AWS EC2 (m5.4xlarge) which is dropping packets under high pressure ("high" in this case is about 10K pps). The bandwidth is doing perfectly okay, the ...
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Web Deploy randomly stopped working - maximum number of sync passes '10' has been exceeded

We have a Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2019 servers with Web Deploy 3.6 installed. Everything has been working perfectly and we had been able to deploy perfectly without issue. We have been ...
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How to increase windows server 2019 recent files quick access limit from 20 to 200

How to increase windows server 2019 quick access limit from 20 to 200. I got this referenence, but no solution. If any policy or registry setting can help? Does anyone knows?
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IBM Cloud Portal does not reflect updated OS after in-place upgrade Windows Server 2012 R2 to 2019

Hello ServerFault Community, IBM Cloud recommended way is to upgrade any OS via OS reload method. When we tried OS reload, everything was reset like a clean installation. In-place upgrade suits us, ...
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How do i delegate domain admin to cross forest account

I currently have a setup involving two domains. In Domain 1, there is a Domain Controller (DC) and a Gateway (GW) configured for Windows Admin Center. A two-way forest-wide trust has been established ...
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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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Windows user profiles behind symbolic links?

We have a Windows terminal server under heavy load. We'd like to move some or all of its user profiles from the C: RAID-1, to the E: RAID-10. Is it safe to do this using symbolic links, either one ...
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how to make file server use RAM cache

most file server systems like TrueNAS or Proxmox, when using their software raid, will cache files in system memory to increase performance. also, they will use as much ram as available. this has ...
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How to enable hibernation on Windows Server 2019?

I have Windows Server 2019. By default, hibernation is disabled. To enable it i tried: powercfg -h on, powercfg -h -size 75%, and powercfg -h -size on. Nothing worked. I Also tried to edit the ...
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How to Set Intra-site Replication Delay Time (Active Directory)

Cannot configure replication delay. I have 2 domain controllers (DC1 and DC2, Windows Server 2019), both in the same site. I set the replication delay time in the Server Manager snap-in "AD Sites ...
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Test-SRTopology Fails to Create CIM Session to Local Host

We are trying to setup Storage Replication between two brand new Server 2019 VMs. I have followed all the steps in Microsoft's guide (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/storage-...
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Restore Previous Versions dialog unable to open drop-down menu under "Open" and "Restore"

We have a Windows Server 2019 box that is hosting some file shares. We also have Previous Versions enabled with a default (for now) schedule for self-service file restore. When people open the ...
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assign AD GPO to a specific set of computers: what mechanism?

(In exploratory mode: not sure what is the right question to ask, and how to ask it. Also, new to AD GPOs: please forgive lack of clarity in the question.) Question: how do I assign an Active ...
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Duplicate files with the server name on a File Server

For some time it has been happening to me that in a file server, where I have a shared folder with the departments of the company, in some folders it has been duplicating some files by adding the name ...
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What proxy does a system use if nobody is logged in?

If I have a Windows computer on a network that requires a proxy and I run scheduled task that needs it that runs overnight (or do something like Windows Update, etc), what proxy does the machine use ...
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Separate Event Logs for Windows Event Collector

I have a Server 2019 server that I configured Windows Event Collector on. I have six systems successfully sending logs to it (specifically AppLocker logs). I'd like to expand this to to about 20 ...
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Windows Server 2019 Best Practices Analyzer - Error is Fixed but a new scan still displays same error. What to do?

Server OS: Windows 2019 Roles: Hyper-V, DC, DNS, etc. (2 vms on Hyper-V RDS vm and DC vm) The old IT team had this configuration now I want to change it to best practices. BPA scan on Server Manager &...
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What is the user BUILTIN (BUILTIN)?

We have 2 folders in our local E: that have the user BUILTIN (BUILTIN) assigned with full permission. How could we find this user? Path : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\FileSystem::E:\OT\Test Owner : ...
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Output file is empty when running powershell script from Task Scheduler

I have a powershell script, that write http response body to output. When I run it from command line like this, it writes the response to Emails.log file powershell "./InvokeMyApi.ps1 /api/emails/...
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Event 1202 when trying to run a scheduled task GPO under NT Authority\System

I'm trying to get a barcode font installed on machines for a enterprise application. The GPO is being served from a Windows Server 2019 Standard version 1809 OS build 17763.4252 server. The GPO in ...
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Can't install update KB5025229 on Windows Server 2019 - Error 0x8007371b

Windows Server 2019 (OS Build 17763.4131). Following a search for updates, I was offered the cumulative update KB5025229 which according to Microsoft contains fixes for security issues and some other ...
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Do I need to restart a daemon after creating a Windows Firewall rule?

I have a daemon running in a Windows Server 2019 with blocked outbound traffic. I have a firewall rule for the daemon's executable that allows outbound traffic and it is working well. But as part of a ...
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Unusual Error on Exchange Server 2019 Enterprise

I've got my own personal Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Enterprise at home and I recently upgraded all the VMware Guests to Server 2022, Rebuild all my domain controllers from scratch from 2012 R2 ...
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Is Web Farm Framework Supported by Microsoft in 2023?

We have a few dozen Windows Server 2019 machines running IIS. I just found out about Web Farm Framework, which is a thing developed over 10 years ago that makes managing multiple IIS instances easier. ...
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OpenVPN Server in Windows Server not changing IP address

I am new to OpenVPN. I have been stuck with configuring OpenVPN Server for my Windows Server 2019 datacenter for over a week. I have also configured NAT in Routing and Remote Access and Firewall too. ...
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Password auth works, but Public Key auth fails while connecting to OpenSSH server installed on Windows Server 2019

I'm trying to connect to a Windows Server 2019 via SSH for me to deploy my web app with GitLab CI/CD pipeline, so I installed OpenSSH server on it, and everything works fine if I logon using password ...
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Windows Server 2019 can't install RemoteAccess - missing assembly

I have Windows Server 2019 datacenter (v1809) installed. I need to add Windows feature "RemoteAccess". I have tried installing it both from "Add Roles and Features Wizard" and ...
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Windows event log shows events in the future

One of my Windows server VMs seems to be time travelling without my permission: Screenshot of Windows Event Viewer The text reads: time service was not able to sync the system time since 1601267 ...
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Windows Update Cleanup - Disk Cleanup via script/command prompt

We've noticed that when running Disk Cleanup utility manually on a windows server 2019 that 'Windows Update Cleanup' takes up a substantial amount of space. Is there away to clean this up via a ...
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does servercore:ltsc2019 image support 8.3 (SFN) names?

I have a script using 8.3 filename (C:\Progra~1 ) and it doesn't work on docker image mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2019. I checked and dir /x actually doesn't show short format like it ...
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Implement CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 but found conflict?

I am asked to implement CIS benchmark for Windows Server 2019 What I have in "CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 benchmark v1.2.1" and I found rule 2.2.9 says Ensure 'Allow log on through ...
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Nameserver record keeps getting added to DNS zone in Windows Server DNS

I have a public DNS server running on a Windows server with the hostname dc01. A nameserver for this hostname (dc01) keeps getting added to the DNS zone: If I try to delete it, then reload the zone ...
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Error installing cumulative update pack "2022-08 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 for x64-based Systems (KB5016623)" on Windows Server 2019

Good morning! I am trying to install the update package "2022-08 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 for x64-based Systems (KB5016623)" on Windows Server 2019 (Running on vSphere and ...
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Windows update through explicit Squid proxy - 0x80072EE6

I'll try to give a thorough rundown of the environment: anonymous proxy proxy must be set for Internet access 2 Squid proxies on RHEL8 behind an f5 - not caching 2 Windows AD DCs, both running 2019 ...
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Why Get-GPResultantSetOfPolicy doesn't show all the settings

I'm trying to verify GPO settings on the Windows Server 2019 machine. To do this, I export GPO settings using PowerShell Get-GPResultantSetOfPolicy command: Get-GPResultantSetOfPolicy -ReportType Xml -...
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Windows Server Time not syncing correctly (at all?)

I have a domain controller running Server 2019. I have two other DCs in the domain. On the server that is running the PDC Emulator roll, I configured it to point to the Navy's time servers. w32tm /...
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How can I remove a no longer existent child domain from my forest?

In a virtual environment, I lost the virtualized DCs of a child domain of my forest. I don't need the child domain, but as the DCs are gone now, I cannot remove the domain in the intended way by ...
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1 ICA and CRL serving 2 different domain

I have 1 ICA and 1 CRL and I would like it to serve 2 different domain in my setup. Is that possible? I'm running Windows Server 2019. Note, I'm not able to set a trust relationship between the 2 ...
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AppLocker is not enforcing rules that have been defined

We have a Windows Server 2019 operating system image with a set of local AppLocker rules defined for the server itself. We are observing that AppLocker is not enforcing any of the rules when we open ...
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Chromium based browsers do not remember cookies on a domain joined server

We have a problem that Chromium based browsers do not remember cookies on a domain joined server. Can any one point us in the right direction? What did we do: We freshly installed the server (2019 or ...
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Why is a windows domain user required and is there an alternative?

I have a script that executes JAVA program. The script runs fine under my own user. However, the script fails to run when using a scheduler service, which runs on the same (EC2) machine, under a ...
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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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How can I set the 'The other domain supports Kerberos AES Encryption' setting programmatically?

In the GUI (Active Directory Domains and Trusts MMC Snap-in (domain.msc)), you can set the "The other domain supports Kerberos AES Encryption" setting for a trust relationship: I am looking ...
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Windows Server 2019 high round-trip time low transfer bandwidth

I have two Windows Servers 2019 with a round-trip time of 88 ms between them. When I try to measure bandwidth with iperf3 I get only around 16 Mbits/sec in both directions with a single stream. To get ...
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Veeam SQL Server Database Publishing Fail with unexpected error code 3

So we have been experimenting with Veeam Backup & Replication for a while now. We setup a dedicated VM for Veeam Backup Server which performs daily backups of all our infrastructure components. We ...
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GPU Acceleration on a Windows Server without virtualization over RDP

I'm trying to find out if it's possible to run a Windows Server with one GPU which is shared between all RDP clients so that people could create a session on the server start some program with a UI ...
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Free up memory in Windows Server 2019 for SQL Server instance?

We have Windows Server 2019 Standard (x64) with 64GB memory. The screenshot below shows the memory usage at 96% with the SQL Server Windows NT running and using 344.5 MB. This is the Task Manager ...
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Can't logon to domain controllers

We have 2 domain controllers with 2019 server, system administrator made something with GPO which deny access for group "Domain Admins" to workstations, now it is distributed throughout the ...
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Windows Server 2019 GPO - "User Policy Update Failed"

My clients environment is a mix of Windows 2012, 2016 and 2019 servers. Recently we had a few additional Windows 2019 servers provisioned and added to our domain. When I run gpupdate /force from the ...
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