Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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HOW TO RESET THE INITIAL PASSWORD.....I CAN NOW ACESS USING MY PIN ONLY....
HOW TO RESET THE INITIAL PASSWORD.....I CAN NOW ACESS USING MY PIN ONLY....
asked 2020-07-28T13:15:17.993+00:00
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SY NG
1
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answered 2020-08-03T07:14:52.667+00:00
Jenny Feng
14,081
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3 answers
Windows 10 provisioning with WDS in ipv6 network
Hi All, I am trying provision windows 10 from a WDS in ipv6 network using lnboot commnd in UEFI shell. Here are the details of the configuration. I have followed http://jaredheinrichs.com/how-to-setup-wds-windows-deployment-services.html 1) We have…
asked 2020-07-17T13:09:59.437+00:00
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HarinathReddy chavva
1
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answered 2020-08-03T06:46:37.51+00:00
HarinathReddy chavva
1
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5 answers
DFS Namespace Setup Issue
I am in the process of setting up a new DFS Namespace in our environment. This environment is a completely new. All servers are Server 2019 Datacenter. When setting up a Domain-based Namespace I get the following error: \domain\Public: The…
asked 2020-07-27T15:51:48.387+00:00
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Joseph Monarch
1
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commented 2020-08-03T05:44:59.223+00:00
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Fan Fan
15,291
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Auto restart after update fails
Hi, several computers in my network doesn't use the group policy settings to install updates at 4 o'clock and restart after update automatically. I checked the local registry and these settings are a exact copy of the group policy for wsus-updates. …
asked 2020-07-31T08:05:25.28+00:00
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Jochen Hansen
1
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answered 2020-08-03T03:16:06.007+00:00
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Rita Hu -MSFT
9,626
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3 answers
After using NIDS dial using wireless module over windows10, the network icon displays none, but I use the browser to internet is normal, where is the problem?
After using NIDS dial using wireless module over windows10, the windows's network icon displays none, but I use the browser to access internet is normal, only the windows10's network icon is not upgrade displaying none , where is the problem?
asked 2020-07-28T10:07:13.193+00:00
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dianfeng_jz
1
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commented 2020-08-03T02:18:49.977+00:00
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Sunny Qi
10,901
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
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configuration set ip demand dial filter in microsoft rras service
hi i setup a rras service between my two servers and they have a windows 2019 so my question is how can i enable the ip demand dial filter option in my interface (please give me a full instruction i need it for my exam) thank you.
asked 2020-07-30T10:55:48.707+00:00
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ali abbasi
96
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commented 2020-08-03T01:36:52.727+00:00
Candy Luo
12,656
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
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WSUS Importing a Single Patch without Internet
I have a WSUS server without Internet connection. Is there a way to import monthly patches into WSUS without using WSUS export, Import utility? Anyway to mimic the online catalog for patches and import the individual patches directly into WSUS server?
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Server 2016: Accessing non-OS disk: "Access Denied"
Hi Folks, I have built and patched a vanilla Windows Server 2016 Standard and joined it to our domain. The server has a second, large disk, D:, which was accessible before the server joined the domain. The disk's NTFS ownership is Local Admins. …
asked 2020-07-30T03:39:56.457+00:00
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Sam Bennett
1
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answered 2020-08-02T11:37:16.197+00:00
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ZuZu
1
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2 answers
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Using AD FS 3.0 in Server 2012 R2 as a SAML 2.0 Idp. Needs password authentication?
We are trying to configure password authentication in order to allow Duo Network Gateway to function on our network. Duo Network Gateway requires AD FS to behave as a SAML 2.0 Idp (Identity Provider). We have checked that everything Duo related is good,…
asked 2020-07-21T20:44:46.897+00:00
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Zane Poyer
96
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accepted 2020-07-31T20:37:07.76+00:00
Zane Poyer
96
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1 answer
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Needed: HotFix for changing the DPI settings through a remote desktop session on Server 2008 R2
Good day everybody, to solve an acute customer request I need a HotFix for Windows Server 2008 R2 in connection with remote desktop sessions. This enabled the user to manually scale the display in the RDP session to at least 125%. In the past,…
asked 2020-07-29T14:59:42.05+00:00
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hsbgmbh
21
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commented 2020-07-31T12:09:07.2+00:00
Dave Patrick
426.1K
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
After session disconnected services/Application should keep running
application requirement is when a session is in a disconnected state, running programs should keep active even though the user is no longer actively connected. we have done below GPO setting for it. but after some days/months, servers generated event id…
asked 2020-07-27T13:44:34.37+00:00
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Kumar, Sonu
1
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commented 2020-07-31T07:40:54.97+00:00
Andy YOU
3,071
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2 answers
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SCCM 2002 current branch faid upgrade the Win10 to 1909
OS: 2016 standard Lang: English SCCM: 2002 Client :Win10 1809 Aim: upgrade to 1909 or later. Problem: SCCM/Windows 10 Servicing / upgrader list only 1903. I Can't find the 1909 and later upgrade list in it.
asked 2020-07-29T02:46:03.827+00:00
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Wenbin
196
Reputation points
commented 2020-07-31T07:29:48.217+00:00
Teemo Tang
11,341
Reputation points
2 answers
Best server for 7K to 10K user at a time
I have a website which have 7000 and some time up to 10000+ users online at a time. Please Suggest VPS configuration which can handle 6000 to 10000 visitors at a time
asked 2020-07-29T19:42:56.43+00:00
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yodhraj patil
1
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answered 2020-07-30T13:07:44.473+00:00
TimCerling(ret)
1,156
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2 answers
Is DFS and NFS can run if installed in a same server?
Can DFS and NFS run if installed in a same server? Is it best practice?
asked 2020-07-28T06:33:11.273+00:00
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Rolaine Nicdao
1
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answered 2020-07-30T05:56:00.953+00:00
Sylvia Chen (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
1,501
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6 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Server 2019 Essentials + HyperV License
I am having some question with Essentials and Hyper-V, please correct me if I am wrong in any of my understandings: It is allowed to install Hyper-V if none of the Essentials roles are installed- I suppose this also covers the PDC role? It also seems…
asked 2020-07-28T10:21:27.727+00:00
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Jochen_G
21
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answered 2020-07-29T12:10:09.54+00:00
Dave Patrick
426.1K
Reputation points MVP
3 answers
How do I buy Security updates for server 2008
How do I buy security updates for Server 2008?
asked 2020-07-22T16:44:03.683+00:00
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Frank Sweeney
1
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commented 2020-07-29T09:43:59.75+00:00
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Eleven Yu (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.)
10,681
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Unable to mount FTP server to network location
I've been working on this issue for the past hour. i just setup a FTP server on my home network. i've tested via external and internal and the server is fully working. i go to map the ip address on my laptop and it immediately comes up and tell me…
asked 2020-07-29T04:31:20.04+00:00
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Colby
1
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answered 2020-07-29T07:54:18.95+00:00
Teemo Tang
11,341
Reputation points
1 answer
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Disabling NetBIOS over TCP/IP
Could you specify what "earlier" OS means in the below MS article? I could not find that information and want to be sure which system are affected. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/204279/direct-hosting-of-smb-over-tcp-ip
asked 2020-07-28T07:06:22.533+00:00
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Wtorkiewicz, Pawel
26
Reputation points
commented 2020-07-29T01:51:10.93+00:00
Candy Luo
12,656
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How do I open the Global Address List (GAL) on Windows Server Essentials?
I am trying to find the Global Address List on our server. We are running Windows Server Essentials which I am not that familiar with. My research so far has shown that you need to open Exchange Management Shell to Get the Global Address List (i.e…
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Windows Server 2016 Standard
Olá ! Estou com dúvidas quanto a nova forma de licenciamento do Windows Server. A versão que estou utilizando é a Standard, sei que nela posso virtualizar até duas VM's, se caso eu desejasse virtualizar mais do que duas, qual seria a forma correta de…
asked 2020-07-27T20:17:40.117+00:00
LucsLu
61
Reputation points
commented 2020-07-28T14:40:58.607+00:00
Dave Patrick
426.1K
Reputation points MVP