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How to create an MSR partition and copy files to it using a custom Windows based OS installer?

I'm developing a custom Windows-based OS that includes a custom installer. Can someone guide me on how to create an MSR partition and copy files to it using the installer?

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,780 questions
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10 Setup
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
1,912 questions
asked 2024-04-24T17:25:39.8+00:00
JohnnyTech 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T22:29:17.0733333+00:00
JohnnyTech 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Server-side Blazor web app outgoing TCP connection shut down when run on IIS server

Hi All, I have a server-wide blazor web application that I've written. Part of the application connects to a printer via a TCP connection and sends a byte array. It works when I run it from my computer, but when it is hosted on the webserver, the…

.NET
.NET
Microsoft Technologies based on the .NET software framework.
3,452 questions
Blazor
Blazor
A free and open-source web framework that enables developers to create web apps using C# and HTML being developed by Microsoft.
1,414 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,261 questions
asked 2024-05-21T22:21:51.81+00:00
Carl Marvin 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Windows Apps after user profile rebuild

Domain user on a domain computer. The user's Windows profile was completely fubar - Start button does nothing when clicked; Win+R does nothing; Ctrl Alt Del does nothing; file manager icon does nothing. Other user profiles on the computer work properly,…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,780 questions
asked 2024-05-21T12:28:09.2233333+00:00
Billy 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-05-21T22:19:41.09+00:00
Rob Caplan - MSFT 5,427 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
2 answers

If Dns Issue what page will show

If Dns Issue in windows server what page will show on the screen what sort of msg will display on the screen.if does not resolve dns in AD server. Please let us now about it

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,261 questions
asked 2024-05-21T11:13:26.4866667+00:00
Mohammed Ahmed 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-21T22:07:57.1733333+00:00
MotoX80 32,246 Reputation points
0 answers

Activating Windows 10

Hello, I want to activate my windows 10 but it gives me this error " We can't activate Windows on this device as we can't connect to your organization's activation server. Make sure you're connected to your organization's network and try again. If…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,780 questions
asked 2024-05-21T18:49:22.32+00:00
Bita Baygani 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T21:57:16.7366667+00:00
Darrell Gorter 1,306 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problems with Microsoft Remote Desktop on iPadOS and the new Pro M4

I’m not sure if this is the correct place to post this. I selected submit feedback in the app, but that took me to a place to ask questions instead of submitting bugs. I just upgraded to the iPad Pro 11 Gen 2 to the iPad Pro 11inch M4. Remote Desktop on…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,284 questions
asked 2024-05-16T13:03:15.6+00:00
Nick Sasso 45 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T21:46:09.66+00:00
Bruce, Mark 0 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

A device attached to the system is not functioning - User changing password

I have set up windows Server 2016 Standard with GUI and installed AD DS and promoted to a Domain controller , I have created a TestUser1 account and unchecked :User must change password at next login I have created a TestUser2 account and checked…

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.
4,833 questions
asked 2020-07-27T17:13:32.97+00:00
Peter Rietmann 106 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T21:43:58.37+00:00
JEmlay 21 Reputation points
0 answers

Remote Desktop connection fails using IP or URL but succeeds using server machine name. DNS Configuration Problem??

I am missing something obvious. We have a Windows 2012 server with a static IP hosting our websites. Remote Desktop using the machine name works as expected Remote Desktop using the IP address or domain URL fails with an error: Remote Desktop can't…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,400 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,284 questions
asked 2024-05-21T21:26:13.43+00:00
Dave Riba 0 Reputation points
1 answer

I am getting error, When I am trying to update the GPO by executing gpupdate /force.

Hi Experts, I have applied the GPO to disable windows auto update and Trying to update the GPO. But I am getting below error while I am trying to update the GPO. "Windows failed to applied the {F312195E-sD90-447A-A3F5-08DFFA24735E) settings .…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,261 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,975 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.
5,403 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,139 questions
asked 2024-05-21T06:21:54.51+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T21:06:19.8433333+00:00
Jimmy Afflick 20 Reputation points
1 answer

How do I recover Azure Backup Passphrase?

Hello, During setup for Azure Backup for on-premises machines, the backup server passphrase was misplaced. I would like to retrieve it since I am taking one of the servers off site recovery. How do I go about retrieving the backup passphrase? since…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,141 questions
Azure Site Recovery
Azure Site Recovery
An Azure native disaster recovery service. Previously known as Microsoft Azure Hyper-V Recovery Manager.
645 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.
454 questions
asked 2024-05-08T12:29:58.0333333+00:00
Diana Piloya 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T20:57:02.92+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT 38,891 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

Hyper-V: Linux VM hangs when enabling using more than 1 cpu

I'm trying to get my linux router OS project running in Hyper-V, but am hitting a snag when enabling more than 1 cpu. This is my linux config file. https://github.com/tomato64/tomato64/blob/master/tomato64/board/x86_64/linux.config Windows 10 hyper-v…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,568 questions
asked 2024-05-21T20:52:46.7733333+00:00
lancethepants 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-05-21T20:53:35.8933333+00:00
lancethepants 0 Reputation points
0 answers

"BitLocker Recovery" tab disappeared from Server 2019 ADUC

We've got a pair of 2019 DCs. Until this week, we were able to see BitLocker recovery keys for our assets in ADUC. That tab is just gone now. It's not a GPO issue. Our Group Policy doesn't even allow endpoints to encrypt until after the recovery key has…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,499 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,975 questions
asked 2024-05-21T20:46:23.2766667+00:00
Logan Jones 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Are their updates that will somewhat duplicate features of Microsoft Picture It Publishing 2000

I used Picture It Publishing for creative projects for 20+ years. I especially enjoyed creating very personal graduation cards for my grandchildren. I included authentic pictures and logos from their respective schools and created uniquely personal…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
3,934 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,780 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,261 questions
Microsoft 365 Publishing
Microsoft 365 Publishing
Microsoft 365: Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line. Publishing: The process of preparing, producing, and releasing content for distribution or sale.
599 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
646 questions
asked 2024-05-21T20:37:27.61+00:00
Victoria Meister 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

AzureAD group membership

Hi All In our hybrid environment, all users are initially created on-premises and then synced to Azure AD. I've created five security groups within Azure AD. Specifically, I've granted ownership of these five AD groups to a user, let's call them user1.…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,975 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.
5,403 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,139 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,802 questions
asked 2024-05-10T05:37:17.0433333+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,186 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-21T19:54:57.64+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 10,186 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to edit subject heading on emails, Microsoft 365

I always used to change the subject headings of my emails but since changing to Microsoft business 365 a few weeks ago and reloading apps etc, I am now unable to. I have been on the Microsoft forums and done the things suggested (make sure email is open…

Windows 365 Business
Outlook Management
Outlook Management
Outlook: A family of Microsoft email and calendar products.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
4,939 questions
asked 2023-06-09T12:23:21.4366667+00:00
Carrie Elliott 15 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T19:16:43.1566667+00:00
Sarah Barrett 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Windows 10 Limit for concurrent SSTP VPN connections

Windows 10/11 allow for 2 concurrently connected SSTP VPNs...these are connected to Windows servers running RRAS. If you try to connect a 3rd SSTP VPN, you get an error "the modem is already in use...etc". The same with PPTP VPN, only 2…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,780 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,383 questions
asked 2024-05-21T19:12:16.8733333+00:00
Mehrdad Alaei 0 Reputation points
9 answers

RD Licensing Manager Report resets license usage

I'm experiencing this same problem with a 2019 RDS licensing server. As soon as you attempt to run a licensing report, all used CALs are reset to 0. Call me crazy, but I'm not a huge fan of changing AD permissions on all users in the directory without…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,499 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,284 questions
asked 2022-06-06T21:01:20.93+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-05-21T18:40:50.1333333+00:00
Alexandre Smialoski 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I can start up hyper v fine but when it fully starts up it doesnt show the login screen and just sits at the background

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,568 questions
asked 2024-05-18T19:45:33.8966667+00:00
Emil Carre villman 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T17:48:55.6433333+00:00
Emil Carre villman 20 Reputation points
5 answers

Can't install Update KB5037765

Hello, last week I approved this patch and installed it on some 2019 servers, today I tried to install it on others and it is not possible, also in the wsus console now no server appears in "count needed". Has Microsoft remove this patch…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,261 questions
asked 2024-05-20T09:31:13.46+00:00
RAN55 146 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-21T17:36:09.67+00:00
Prajwal Desai [MVP] 21 Reputation points
8 answers

iPad cursor does not correspond to mouse position on RD server

Attempting to control my PC from iPad using iPad's RD Client app. Due to different resolutions, the iPad cursor does not correspond to the mouse position on the remote PC, hence clicking the right button on the remote PC is a complete guesswork. How can…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,284 questions
asked 2024-01-14T18:10:36.8733333+00:00
BenjaminBreeg 5 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-21T17:34:20.56+00:00
Sung Mo Jun 0 Reputation points