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Unable to change NTFS permissions regardless of Full Control access

Hello There's a folder on a server to which I have full control permissions. I need to add new security group to the folder. It should inherit permissions from parent folder, but it doesn't, I receive message " Failed to enumerate... Access…

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.
4,775 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-05-07T17:29:11.0466667+00:00
Maciej Krzysztof Dolny 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Server 2019 cannot write data despite having insufficient disk space

On my Windows Server 2019 machine, I'm unable to write data to a disk because of insufficient disk space even though Windows says I still have available space. This isn't happening with any other disks and I'm not sure why, or how to fix it. Can someone…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
A collection of Microsoft tools and documentation for automating desktop and server deployment. Previously known as Microsoft Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment (BDD).
832 questions
asked 2024-04-16T16:39:56.9866667+00:00
dylan 60 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-07T15:46:37.6233333+00:00
dylan 60 Reputation points
3 answers

OU permissions

Hi All I have an Organizational Unit (OU) with 250 Active Directory (AD) groups. I have a few users and I want to grant them access to these 250 AD groups, specifically allowing them to add/remove members from the AD groups. Besides this access, I don't…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,474 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,382 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,909 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
516 questions
asked 2024-05-06T21:42:14.46+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,146 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-07T15:22:18.2+00:00
akinbade abiola 0 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.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-05-02T15:43:36.4733333+00:00
Jim 271 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-07T15:16:44.8766667+00:00
Jim 271 Reputation points
9 answers

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Azure Edition VM deactivated in MS Azure due to lack of "Azure Stack Hypervisor"

Multiple Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Azure Edition VMs started to give the following pop-up We are a bit puzzled as all the servers having this issue are in located in MS Azure (East-US). We checked the connectivity to KMS and we are able to…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-04-24T00:46:36.9433333+00:00
Petri Kaukua 45 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-07T14:43:56.9966667+00:00
Blair Briggs 0 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Driver update with a wsus server

Good morning, We have a WSUS server, I have carefully selected the drivers in the classifications. But I don't have any drivers coming down in updates. It created a "Pilot" entity but I only have cumulative updates in it. Is this normal? Thank…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-05-07T08:35:28.89+00:00
Tech EA 70 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-07T13:36:32.3333333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall 8,706 Reputation points MVP
3 answers

Using Get-Certificate with a Microsoft CA

I would like to use Get-Certificate with a Microsoft CA. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/pki/get-certificate?view=windowsserver2022-ps The documentation doesn't really show many examples. Does anyone know how to do this?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
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.
5,383 questions
asked 2024-05-01T18:01:44.4466667+00:00
ComputerHabit 781 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-07T11:56:15.85+00:00
ComputerHabit 781 Reputation points
4 answers

Windows Backup failed to get an exclusive lock on the EFI system partition (ESP) - Symantec Endpoint Protection

Hello everyone. I have 30 odd Windows 10 & Windows 2019/2022 Servers that get this error randomly when performing a Bare Metal backup using Windows Backup to internal and external hard drives. Error: Windows Backup failed to get an exclusive…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Backup: A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed.
452 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,242 questions
asked 2022-06-17T02:27:41.73+00:00
Jesse Flintoff 216 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-07T10:30:23.7833333+00:00
Ancera Informatica 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

LAN manager authentication level (NTLM) version and GPO problem

Hello My company running 1 AD forest and a few number of DCs.100 User PC. Domain functional level 2016, DCs are 2016 or 2019. Clients are at least Win10. Our audit found some NTLM v1 traffic (event id 4624) and suggest to disable it. I check our DC GPO…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,676 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,242 questions
asked 2024-04-19T07:15:22.0633333+00:00
Jero Cheng 120 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-07T08:16:11.7933333+00:00
Yanhong Liu 2,160 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

PKI - Certification Authority (CA): IssuingCA, certificate with "unknown error"

Hi everyone, I have a couple of CAs that I manage, they are Enterprice CA with Root Server in workgroup (not in domain). I have an error in the IssuingCA regarding the certificate and I think it happens when the Root CRL expires, if I copy the Root…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,474 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,909 questions
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.
5,383 questions
asked 2024-04-28T13:56:17.1266667+00:00
49885604 145 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-07T07:59:14.9833333+00:00
49885604 145 Reputation points
5 answers

Windows Server 2022 Backup intermittently fails with error "Failed to get an exclusive lock on the EFI partition. Access is denied."

Windows Server 2022 Backup intermittently fails with error "Failed to get an exclusive lock on the EFI partition. Access is denied." Happens on various live and test systems. I believe this must be a bug relating to Server 2022 as all our…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2023-02-07T15:56:25.9633333+00:00
Dave Towers 5 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-05-07T07:45:38.8633333+00:00
Ian Bryant - ATGNet 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Website not working in production server but works in development machine

I'm using .NET Framework 4.8 and runtime 4.8 on production server running on Windows Server 2022 Standard. I've deployed our website to the production server using Web Deploy 4.0 without any problem. The website works fine on the development machine (no…

Internet Information Services
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-05-06T21:01:21.8033333+00:00
deskcheck1-0579 411 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-05-07T01:45:36.86+00:00
Lan Huang-MSFT 25,866 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

ASP.NET MVC area issue on IIS 10

I have an existing ASP.NET MVC application (on .NET 4.8), and I have recently added an area to the application (area is registered and the route is mapped). When I deployed the app to IIS, it works as expected on the local server (server-localhost:port),…

Internet Information Services
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
A set of technologies in the .NET Framework for building web applications and XML web services.
3,281 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-05-06T10:06:31.3666667+00:00
Mahdi Khardani 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-07T01:42:09.4766667+00:00
SurferOnWww 1,916 Reputation points
1 answer

windows server remote Desktop User ID cannot be reused

We currently have a server providing remote connections for users to perform data queries. Recently, there have been issues with connecting to the server. Upon checking Task Manager, it was noticed that whenever the ID in the USER field approaches 900,…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,254 questions
asked 2024-05-03T07:30:04.5233333+00:00
YuRuei 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-07T01:25:10.05+00:00
Karlie Weng 14,486 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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.
12,180 questions
asked 2022-05-04T19:46:51.657+00:00
ChrisWY27 126 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T23:41:40.2+00:00
Samriddhi Chaturvedi 216 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

According to Microsoft, "i7-6500U Processor" *IS* Supported Under Windows 10, Version 21H1 ???

Here's something I wish someone can explain for us. So far, this makes no sense, & I'm puzzled. Here are real screen captures (provided that this format allows inline photos), as well as Microsoft's own documentation. Seeing should be believing?…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,676 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
36,202 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,242 questions
asked 2021-11-19T09:07:35.527+00:00
Gary Schaff 121 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T23:32:57.8833333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall 8,706 Reputation points MVP
5 answers

Windows 2019 RDS Servers Start Menu Stopped Working

We are also running a 2019 RDS Farm and we have had this exact same issue with the Start Menu not working this week. Initially it was on one host, and now it is happening on two hosts! We ran the command on one host and it has fixed it. We have not ran…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,474 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,254 questions
asked 2021-02-04T10:30:35.18+00:00
Paul Allan 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T16:53:08.0033333+00:00
Ledoux, John 16 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can't promote DC - "verification of prerequisites for active directory preparation failed "the specified user is not a member of the following groups"

Hello, I am trying to promote a DC into an existing domain. This is the account on the existing domain I am using.

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,909 questions
asked 2023-05-04T21:35:03.9633333+00:00
Boe Dillard 666 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T11:35:41.9866667+00:00
Nikša Pirović 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How to fix "you have no power options available for my domain users in Windows Server 2022 group policy management"

Users signed into my domain are not able to access the power options,after the users login they are unable to shut down the PC,when they click on the power button sign anytime they want to shut down,there is pop up which says "there are no power…

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.
4,775 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-04-29T11:08:34.83+00:00
Ebenezer Teye Narh 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-06T11:29:07.7633333+00:00
Ebenezer Teye Narh 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Error the request to add or remove features on the specified server failed

When I installed active directory, a notification appeared "The request to add or remove features on the specified server failed. The operation cannot be completed because the specified server needs to be restarted" I have restarted several…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,382 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,180 questions
asked 2024-05-06T10:06:05.63+00:00
Affan 0 Reputation points