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ldapsearch syntax

I need to perform a demo using LDAP. I am not an LDAP expert neither a Linux expert, but I was able to install ldapsearch on a Linux box and (copying from several sites) to perform a query like the following one: ldapsearch -x -b…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-17T14:28:28.297+00:00
Marius - Roma 351 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-22T08:18:51.067+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

MBAM - Report Error

Hi All, I am trying to install MBAM 2.5 Sp1 standalone components, i successfully installed compliance & recovery db components. But when i try to install report i get the error below Tried multiple steps Reinstalled reporting services …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 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.
2,788 questions
asked 2020-09-20T12:35:17.593+00:00
karthik palani 1,016 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-22T05:35:21.613+00:00
Joy Qiao 4,891 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

SCCM Co-management issue

Hi, We have recently started to move all our devices to a co-managed state to leverage the additional functionality that Intune will be able to provide our organisation in terms of managing our Windows 10 devices. The move has been quite easy with…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,876 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
Microsoft Intune Configuration
Microsoft Intune Configuration
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Configuration: The process of arranging or setting up computer systems, hardware, or software.
1,758 questions
asked 2020-09-20T08:15:12.017+00:00
Billy Cullen 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-22T01:31:38.13+00:00
Crystal-MSFT 44,606 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Administer WSUS service on a W2K19 core server.

Hi everyone! I installed and configured the WSUS service on a W2K19 core server. How can I administer the service remotely? Is there a console for MMC.exe or an administrative tool to install or just over the Web? Thanks.

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-18T17:27:41.893+00:00
Doria 1,246 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-22T00:23:32.947+00:00
Doria 1,246 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Convert from SPLA to Open Licensing

Hi Folks, We need to re-license a 2016 Stnd. Server to Open licensing, from SPLA. We entered into an agreement with a managed service provider and are now discontinuing their services. We originally had a physical 2008r2 server (with Open licensing)…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-16T23:13:36.67+00:00
Joe Rogers 26 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-21T23:35:05.32+00:00
Joe Rogers 26 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I update to windows server 2019 1909

So I am new to windows server 2019. Then last server we had was windows server 2012. I have windows server 2019 1809 and I do not know how to update to 1909. It is not like windows 10 under the updates settings. How to I update to 1909? Thank…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,525 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-08-27T22:57:33.463+00:00
john 21 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-21T14:44:22.093+00:00
Jorge Gomes 6 Reputation points
3 answers

WSUS: 1909 updates not shown as needed

I have some machines with Windows 10 1903 and some with 1909, both categories are reporting correctly their status to WSUS. In WSUS console, in the view "Needed" I can see only updates related to 1903. If I select the view "Any" I…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-08-18T12:05:48.213+00:00
Cappelletti Mauro 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-09-21T14:28:43.183+00:00
Adam J. Marshall 8,966 Reputation points MVP
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

get-spn syntax

Hi all i have created spn entries using the below syntax. is there any syntax like get-spn to validate if i have added correct entries rather than checking from AD attribute editor of the service account setspn -s HTTPS/server01.contoso.com…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,525 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,408 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,024 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.
523 questions
asked 2020-09-08T10:56:19.163+00:00
Rising Flight 3,891 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-21T10:57:37.987+00:00
Rising Flight 3,891 Reputation points
2 answers

RDP Disabled Automatically in a Span of time.

Hello, We have a windows server 2012 r2 and we have a Plesk panel installed in it, after a span of every 3-4 hours we cant access the server and after checking it physically RDP has been disabled automatically and after allowing it we are again able…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,315 questions
asked 2020-09-10T08:07:06.603+00:00
moiz ezzy 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-09-21T08:54:00.493+00:00
Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 10,706 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

DWM account showing logon type 2

I found an interactive logon log entry on one of our Domain Controllers for one of the DWM virtual accounts on that machine. Why and how would a DWM virtual account create an interactive logon session?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,024 questions
asked 2020-09-09T23:10:52.783+00:00
Jeramie Brown 6 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-21T08:48:34.167+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
2 answers

start a script at session start

Hi everyone, I must start a script at start the session not desktop not other programs. I have tried has create user on activity directory and in the tab "Environment" I have set to the path of script. but in my laboratory it works.…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,024 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.
1,755 questions
asked 2020-09-16T14:03:15.407+00:00
emanuele cucinotta 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-09-21T08:47:56.2+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

View Certificate

The "View Certificate" option in the Microsoft certification dashboard does not work. Is there a fix to this or another way to verify my certification?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-18T21:08:33.763+00:00
Pechter, Scott 20 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-21T02:21:48.313+00:00
Pechter, Scott 20 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Server 2016 client launchpad shared folder not working when using WiFi connection

Windows 10 Pro client connected to Server 2016. Open launch pad on client machine and click on shared folders. When the client is connected to the server through a WiFi connection I receive an error message that it cannot connect to shared folders. …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-17T17:30:30.447+00:00
Michael Jordan 106 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-21T02:02:23.377+00:00
Sunny Qi 10,916 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Cyber Attack

What is phishing cyber attack?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-14T04:26:31.383+00:00
Prancer Io 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-09-21T01:55:16.567+00:00
Molly Lu 761 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Import KB4497165 to WSUS on Server 2016/2019 fail

We try to import KB4497165 on our WSUS on Server 2016/2019 without success. Errorcode 80131509 Same for KB4558130 and KB4494174. In the past We successfully import Updates into our WSUS. Is there a fix for this? Thanks for support. Reto

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-17T05:48:01.26+00:00
Reto Felix 21 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-21T01:32:58.253+00:00
Rita Hu -MSFT 9,626 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Server 2003 activation problem

After migration from Physical to Virtual, it is asking me to activate again. Can anyone help, Microsoft Support directed me here because they don't know how to help.

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-19T00:22:49.087+00:00
Jesse Slocum 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-19T00:52:42.26+00:00
Jesse Slocum 21 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

SCCM Clients over VPN and Windows Update options

Hello, Having troubles trying to set the correct settings to accomplish this. We have some machines that connect over VPN. When connected they should be getting Windows Updates from the Distribution Point (WSUS) but if the Distribution Point is not…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-17T20:51:46.917+00:00
SC_OC 61 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-18T19:35:58.667+00:00
SC_OC 61 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to configure WSUS updates and upgrades for Windows 10 and Windows 2019 Server

Hello, I have a couple of questions regarding WSUS Products and classificaions. I jsut installed brand new computers with Windows 10 Enterprise N version 2004. I would like to know which products I have to select (because there are plenty of…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-09T08:44:18.167+00:00
William 361 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-18T12:25:03.073+00:00
William 361 Reputation points
2 answers

KMS Activation - Server 2016

Hi All, I am trying to activate a Windows server 2016 which was already activated but all of a sudden it showed not activated I ran the KMS activation as below and i get the error. Do i need to call activation number? Please advice slmgr…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,408 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 questions
asked 2020-09-17T12:28:36.893+00:00
karthik palani 1,016 Reputation points
answered 2020-09-18T03:25:26.657+00:00
Teemo Tang 11,361 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Upgrading windows server 2003 to 2016

I wish to upgrade my windows server 2003 to windows server 2016, is there any easy procedure to do that? The 2003 server contains an application so is there any way doing it without data loss? Are there any other things I have to be informed about…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,408 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,354 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.
411 questions
asked 2020-09-16T21:19:37.76+00:00
guysade 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-09-17T18:26:32.613+00:00
guysade 21 Reputation points