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14 character password limit in GPO for server 2019 1809 LTSC

Hi! I have identified a issue when i try to increase the default length of passwords in a domain to more than 14 characters. The settings in GPO currently allows a mimimum of 14 characters but no more, even though its fully possible to actually set more…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,779 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,188 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,917 questions
asked 2024-05-08T19:08:10.2833333+00:00
brandsen 26 Reputation points
0 answers

Microsoft Remote Desktop for Mac Error 0xc07

Good day, Community I work off of a Mac v.13.6.6 and a Windows v.10 build19045.4291, computer. I have 2 Active Directory accounts, my everyday JohnDoe account and my break glass JohnDoeAD account. I use MRD v.10.9.6 on the Mac to log into my Windows…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,917 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,257 questions
Office Mac
Office Mac
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Mac: A family of Apple personal computers that run the macOS operating system.
460 questions
asked 2024-05-08T18:58:58.31+00:00
William Mojica 0 Reputation points
1 answer

how to set ssl need basic idea and step by step implementation

hello I have hosted my site in IIS and that system has static ip from internet provider for example 55.XXX.XXX.XX anywhere around the world if i enter this ip its working fine now client requirment is he want as website so what i did is i purchase one…

Internet Information Services
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
3,284 questions
asked 2024-05-08T10:52:46.27+00:00
RAVI 916 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-08T18:52:43.8966667+00:00
Albert Kallal 4,806 Reputation points
1 answer

Adding and removing printers via Group Policy

I've got a legacy server (Server 2012) that had the company printers share on it. I want to remove if from the network. The printers, there are only 2, are currently shared on the new (Server 2022) server. So I went into GPME on the new server and set…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,188 questions
asked 2024-05-02T15:43:36.4733333+00:00
Jim 271 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T18:33:45.9633333+00:00
Jim 271 Reputation points
1 answer

Powershell Get-Content loads in a previous version of a file that has been modified

I have a problem with the Get-Content command since it often loads an older version of the file it is reading. When this happens, you have to run the Get-Content command several times to update it to load the latest version of the file. I have searched…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,384 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,093 questions
asked 2024-05-08T16:31:13.0966667+00:00
Jairo Javier Baleta Cali 106 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T18:17:12.2333333+00:00
Rich Matheisen 45,096 Reputation points
5 answers

Map network drive to computer without user sign in

Hello all, I need to map a cloud drive to the file server. It works when I manually map it but it needs to be available after the server restarts without requiring user sign in. I created a PowerShell script and works when I run it with a regular user…

Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,384 questions
asked 2021-11-15T12:26:39.567+00:00
IsacICT 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-05-08T18:13:01.96+00:00
RapidCloudIT 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Error While trying to install msi application using CSP -https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/client-management/mdm/enterprisedesktopappmanagement-csp

I was using the EnterpriseDesktopApplication CSP for installing msi application.But It was stuck in a downloading state.On looking the debug event logs - Unable to read the MDM enrolled User SID from the registry. Error =…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,678 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,255 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
4,384 questions
asked 2024-04-30T06:31:46.1033333+00:00
Bevan Thomas 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T18:00:58.8866667+00:00
Bevan Thomas 20 Reputation points
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

remotewebaccess.com Anywhere access broken on Server 2016 Again?

Last year a similar issue occurred and by manually applying the registry edits from these two threads most seemed to resolve their issues: …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,188 questions
asked 2022-05-04T19:46:51.657+00:00
ChrisWY27 126 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T17:44:14.4533333+00:00
Samriddhi Chaturvedi 216 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Compatibility of .NET Standard 2.0 library that uses StoreAPI and WPF .NET 8.0?

I am working with a .NET Standard 2.0 Library that we wrote and use both in a WPF + .NET Framework 4.8 windows application and in a UWP windows application. This .NET Standard 2.0 library has references to Microsoft.Windows.SDK.Contracts version…

.NET
.NET
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework.
3,406 questions
Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Presentation Foundation
A part of the .NET Framework that provides a unified programming model for building line-of-business desktop applications on Windows.
2,679 questions
Microsoft Partner Center API
Microsoft Partner Center API
Microsoft Partner Center: A Microsoft website for partners that provides access to product support, a partner community, and other partner services.API: A software intermediary that allows two applications to interact with each other.
317 questions
asked 2024-05-08T17:36:27.52+00:00
Richard Freytag 1 Reputation point
1 answer

RPC Endpoint Mapper Client Authentication uses NTLM

Introduction The main goal is to secure existent windows 10 clients. As there a few hardening recommendations from for example CIS and Microsoft concerning secure OS configuration i discovered a potential misleading dependency regarding NTLM and RPC. …

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,917 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,763 questions
asked 2023-10-23T10:06:19.21+00:00
justdoit1531 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-08T17:26:13.44+00:00
The Squirrel 111 Reputation points
1 answer

Domain accounts not showing up on Windows 11 lock screen

Windows 11 Pro lock screen only showing local admin accounts, computer is joined to AAD domain and registered with Intune.

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,255 questions
asked 2024-05-08T15:11:50.8233333+00:00
Christian Pedder 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T17:24:12.9933333+00:00
Christian Pedder 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) Hardening Guide

Hello everyone, We currently have Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) service deployed, and would like to know if there is any hardening guide available for that service. Thank you very much.

Microsoft Identity Manager
Microsoft Identity Manager
A family of Microsoft products that manage a user's digital identity using identity synchronization, certificate management, and user provisioning.
619 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,917 questions
asked 2024-05-08T17:19:40.9833333+00:00
Jose Otero 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-05-08T17:21:06.08+00:00
Jose Otero 0 Reputation points
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How to register Windows Server license key to new install of Windows Server on the same device?

Hello, I'm attempting to reactivate a license for a Windows Server 2022 onto a new install of Windows Server 2022 on the same device. I had already unlicensed the key on the original Windows Server, but when trying to reactive on the new install, it…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,188 questions
asked 2024-05-08T17:08:57.9833333+00:00
Ethan Davani 100 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Inquiry Regarding Multiple 4624 Event ID Logs for Single User Login

Hello Team, I am reaching out to inquire about a matter related to our Windows Security logs. Specifically, we have observed multiple instances of Event ID 4624 being logged for a single user login event in the Security Events table. As part of our…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,917 questions
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Sentinel
A scalable, cloud-native solution for security information event management and security orchestration automated response. Previously known as Azure Sentinel.
989 questions
asked 2024-05-01T18:05:09.7033333+00:00
Srisaiteja Palle 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-08T16:56:42.5566667+00:00
Srisaiteja Palle 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows Defender keeps losing ASRs deployed by Intune

Hi all, for the whole last week, I have a very strange and recurring problem. Environment: Location EU0501, most devices HAADJ, some devices autopiloted entra only, Windows 10 and 11 on 22H2 or 23H2, Patchlevel 2024-02 or 2024-03 - so up to date. hybrid…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,779 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,763 questions
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
343 questions
asked 2024-03-25T08:09:28.5733333+00:00
AndAuf 16 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-05-08T16:52:00.7566667+00:00
Pavel yannara Mirochnitchenko 11,716 Reputation points MVP
6 answers

winget is not recognized as the name of cmdlet

If I try to execute winget as admin, I will get error saying "winget is not recognized as the name of cmdlet" This is seeing on any Windows 11 computer. I already checked variable below. Is the any way to archive this? Because Intune new Store…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,255 questions
Microsoft Intune Application management
Microsoft Intune Application management
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Application management: The process of creating, configuring, managing, and monitoring applications.
879 questions
asked 2023-06-14T11:44:35.61+00:00
Pavel yannara Mirochnitchenko 11,716 Reputation points MVP
answered 2024-05-08T16:46:15.31+00:00
Pavel yannara Mirochnitchenko 11,716 Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to allow Excel 365 to open file paths is longer than 259 characters

We have a user running Microsoft 365 Apps for business - en-us build 16.0.17231.20194 experiencing the identical problem as this 3-year old forum post:…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
9,714 questions
Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,011 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,255 questions
asked 2024-02-23T21:32:10.4+00:00
Joseph Braun 40 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T16:45:27.78+00:00
Marsh 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Cloud sync for AD to AZ is skipping "Change password at next logon" flag.

Hello, I'm currently setting up Cloud sync for AD to AZ (Microsoft Entra ID). The users have synchronized successfully, I configured SSPS (self service password reset) for all users. When I tested to reset a test user password, it works. However, when I…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,917 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,622 questions
asked 2024-05-08T15:10:56.3866667+00:00
Leo Hernandez 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-08T16:42:12.37+00:00
Leo Hernandez 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How do I reset icons on desktop after selecting aligh to grid have not worked ?

icons across main screen and multiple screens stay static , unable to align or move manually.

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,255 questions
asked 2024-05-08T14:09:30.2933333+00:00
Oscar Quiles 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-08T16:01:58.2333333+00:00
Wesley Li 4,995 Reputation points
1 answer

My compuer reboots when I turn off/disconnect monitor

Whenever I turn off or disconnect my monitor the computer reboots. This is happening on all my win11 boxes regardless of the make or monitor. The first time it happened was when I used the KVM switch. I then disconnected the KVM let it reboot then just…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,255 questions
asked 2024-05-08T14:18:13.25+00:00
wjc 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-08T15:59:34.41+00:00
Wesley Li 4,995 Reputation points