1,534 questions with Windows Server 2012 tags

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Get All applications that use active directory for authentication (ldap binding)

Hi Microsoft community , I am in the process of migrating my domain controllers to new IPs and since we have several applications that use LDAP for authentication, I must change the DC ip in the settings of those applications (JIRA , vmware , ...). …

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,932 questions
asked 2021-01-06T09:10:52.39+00:00
Mohamed BOUBAKRI 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-03-08T22:34:05.36+00:00
CF 1 Reputation point
2 answers

How can I import a purchased ESU Key in Azure Arc environment

How can I import a purchased ESU Key in Azure Arc environment When I follow these steps (Step4) there is no option to manually import key, only create a subscription Azure Portal: Sign in to the Azure portal. Navigate to the Azure Arc service…

Azure Arc
Azure Arc
A Microsoft cloud service that enables deployment of Azure services across hybrid and multicloud environments.
332 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,732 questions
asked 2024-03-04T11:49:51.6866667+00:00
Gordon Walker 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-03-08T17:10:49.03+00:00
Monalla-MSFT 11,961 Reputation points
5 answers

Migration Active Directory from Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard to Windows Server 2022

Hello, I am planning to migrate the Active Directory from Windows Server 2012R2 Standard to Windows Server 2022, but I have a doubt as to how to do it, considering that on my "old" server the domain functional level is Windows Server 2012 and…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,480 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,389 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
5,932 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
409 questions
asked 2023-04-27T12:05:36.2433333+00:00
Sasa Petrov 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-06T00:57:29.6633333+00:00
ovsp 166 Reputation points
4 answers

Backup (WSB) mailbox Microsoft Exchange 2016

Hello! Need advice for backing up mailboxes. There are 2 Exchange 2016 (Standart) servers configured in DAG. There is a mailbox with a volume of 900 GB., stored on the disk D with capacity of 3 TB. This disc is almost full, and increase the size of the…

Exchange Server
Exchange Server
A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.
1,096 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 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 2023-06-09T08:33:02.4333333+00:00
Radek 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-03-01T20:43:07.4833333+00:00
Barry Evanz 235 Reputation points
8 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Block copy files From File Server to Desktop

Hi, Here in my company I installed a File Server with old files (oldest than 2019), and I need to available these files for a consult for all employees. However, these files mustn't be copied by any user into their desktops (without change…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2020-11-03T15:20:06.28+00:00
WinWorker 61 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-27T22:48:11.76+00:00
MotoX80 32,076 Reputation points
3 answers

File server DFS-R replication issue file removed

Hello, I would like to have the opinion of someone who knows DFS-R with file servers :). My customer has 2 servers with DFS-R in between (SRV1 and SRV2 for example). The replication stopped working because they have passed because more than 60 days have…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,480 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,389 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,205 questions
asked 2024-02-26T18:33:44.38+00:00
matteu31 467 Reputation points
answered 2024-02-27T13:03:39.5633333+00:00
Marcin Policht 12,320 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

Is Azure AD Connect still supported for Windows Server 2012 R2?

Is there a version of Azure AD Connect that is currently supported and compatible with Windows Server 2012 R2? Currently, version 1.6.16.0 is installed and fails to update to version 2.x and the service fails to start. Microsoft states "Therefore,…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,666 questions
asked 2023-05-02T12:26:58.31+00:00
Wayde 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-26T20:06:30.25+00:00
Malik Jackson 0 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

RDP into Server using PIV Card

My company security requirement is that admins have to use cert on PIV card to RDP into remote servers. I couldn't find much instruction on how to setup such environment. Does any have instruction on how to set up RDP session into servers using cert on…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,263 questions
asked 2021-01-20T01:49:46.7+00:00
David 81 Reputation points
answered 2024-02-24T14:42:57.3033333+00:00
testuser7 271 Reputation points
2 answers

RDP to Terminal Server does not prompt for credentials and gives identity error

Hello, We have 4 different terminal servers and only one of them has this problem. It is Windows Server 2012 R2. 2 of the other terminal servers are also this same version. They work just fine. I don't know if these two issues are related or just two…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,205 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,263 questions
asked 2024-02-19T21:00:02.12+00:00
KAM9774 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-22T09:58:15.6166667+00:00
Karlie Weng 14,721 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

DHCP problem

Hello! Can anybody tell me why does Windows Server 2012 DHCP service stop giving out IP addresses as soon as the number of available addresses plunges to 4? Why doesn't it just first give out all 100% of addresses before stopping assigning ip…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
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.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,023 questions
asked 2024-02-14T07:57:37.8766667+00:00
Mikhail Firsov 1,876 Reputation points
answered 2024-02-20T14:32:27.49+00:00
Mikhail Firsov 1,876 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Email alert when Task Scheduler executes with error

Does someone know how to send make Task Scheduler send an email alert to me is a scheduled task does not execute completely, or executes with error? I have a .bat file as trigger action on a scheduled task. The task copies files from a remote server…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2021-05-25T15:10:01.883+00:00
deskcheck1-0579 411 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-20T13:43:44.5633333+00:00
Glyn Davies 0 Reputation points
2 answers

rdp licenses server 2022

Dear Sir/ Madam After installing a new single RDP license I am still limited to the 2 default connections that come with the operating system. When reviewing the license, it references a volume of 500 when I only acquired a single license Is this the…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2024-02-16T18:58:29.6633333+00:00
Mark Lawlor 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-02-20T01:56:55.1666667+00:00
Karlie Weng 14,721 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Windows Server 2012 R2 version How to check which user created this folder

Hello, this sunday and monday we found there have 2 PCS of unknown folders on our file server (Windows Server 2012 R2), such as GameAssistant folder and Program Files (x86) folder, seeing from the folder property, we only could find the information, such…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2024-02-07T06:19:02.6733333+00:00
Gao, Rui 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-19T10:42:04.2+00:00
Marius Ene 335 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Domain Controller Event Logs reporting AD Sync errors.

Hello, This is a Windows 2012 R2 Domain Controller that synchronizes with Microsoft 365. Event Viewer has been logging the following errrors: Log Name:          Application Source:                 Directory Synchronization Event ID:             …

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,205 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,666 questions
asked 2024-02-01T16:42:44.57+00:00
Rudolf Amarlapudi 456 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-15T15:38:27.6766667+00:00
Rudolf Amarlapudi 456 Reputation points
0 answers

Task scheduler is executing a batch file, return code is also 0 but the application workflow is not getting completed in Windows 2016.

I have scheduled a batch file which runs a JAVA application using jdk 8. In scheduler, I have setup the policy as run if user is logged in or not. The ID which am using for scheduling the job has all permissions. When the batch file is running, the…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,389 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2024-02-15T10:01:34.59+00:00
Tulika.Shivani 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Storage Migration Service stuck on step 2 "Transfer Data" Start the transfer phase

Hello, I have a dedicated Orchestrator VM running WAC on windows server 2022 datacenter. I am running into an issue migrating a 2012r2 server to windows server 2022. I have been able to go through all the steps up to step 2. I was able to successfully…

System Center Orchestrator
System Center Orchestrator
A family of System Center products that provide an automation platform for orchestrating and integrating both Microsoft and non-Microsoft IT tools.
215 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,205 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
409 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.
5,389 questions
asked 2024-02-09T13:51:00.5133333+00:00
Spencer 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-02-14T20:31:21.5233333+00:00
H M 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Static Route Maximum?

We need to add 100-200 static routes on a server. Is there a limit to a number of route entries in windows 2012 or windows 2016? The command that we would use is listed below. route add -p network subnet next hop Thanks.

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,389 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2020-11-18T00:27:57.663+00:00
Jason Enger 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-14T07:35:34.2166667+00:00
Anil Sane 0 Reputation points
0 answers

DPM 2012 version 12.0

I have software DPM installed on OS 2012 R2, and I have the same problem for all protected servers as shown below: DPM skipped cloud backup for Volume X because the latest disk backup is already backed up to cloud (ID 33344).

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2024-02-09T09:50:44.9766667+00:00
jihad majed 335 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-02-09T17:04:05.79+00:00
deherman-MSFT 33,701 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

Unable to access vendor's HTTPS service from BizTalk 2013R2 send port and it is failing with the error message "Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel"

Vendor's HTTPS service has been consumed in BizTalk 2013R2 send port (WCF-BasicHttp) and it is failing with the error message "Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel.". BizTalk application is running on Windows Server 2012R2 on which TLS 1.2…

Microsoft BizTalk Server
Microsoft BizTalk Server
A family of Microsoft server products that support large-scale implementation management of enterprise application integration processes.
349 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
asked 2024-01-30T14:43:11.7133333+00:00
VALLURU VENKATA KIRAN KUMAR 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-02-08T21:43:16.7533333+00:00
Colin Dijkgraaf 1,346 Reputation points
1 answer

Can't Delete NIC Team That Doesn't Exist

I'm attempting to do an in-place upgrade from Server 2012 R2 to Server 2019, but Windows is telling me there is a NIC Team that needs to be deleted before I can proceed. Problem is, there is no NIC Team showing up anywhere. And the cmdlets don't…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,534 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,205 questions
Windows Network
Windows Network
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.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
657 questions
asked 2023-05-08T21:19:41.9033333+00:00
DustyB 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-02-08T12:37:45.6333333+00:00
Michał Duszyński 0 Reputation points