Failed Server Upgrade (WS2016 to WS2019)
Hi,When attempting to upgrade Windows Server 2016 Std to Windows Server 2019 Std, I receive the below error message:"Windows could not configure one or more system components. To install Windows,...
View ArticleWindows Update patch issue with Windows Server 2008 SP2
I would like to raise an issue regarding Windows Update patch with Windows Server 2008 SP2.Background: This server has not being patched since 2012 that leaves a big gap and due to constraint to access...
View ArticleDNS vulnerability July 2020 - cannot install workable patch on Server 2008 R2
A problem....The patches supplied for download with respect to urgent DNS vulnerability, on Windows Server 2008 R2 KB4565524 KB2565539 cannot be installed as they stand on that platform. They require...
View ArticleUpdates failing on 2008 R2 server
HelloI am trying to do updates on a couple of 2008 R2 servers. I have tried to install the following updates: 4537829, 4537813 and 4537767, but I am not able to because I either get a message saying...
View ArticleApplication Pool Start/Stop
Hello,Which log should I check for the Application Pools Start and Stop events.I have several Application pools which are stopping randomly creating some issues...Thanks, DomSecurity / System Center...
View ArticleDownload Windows Server Essentials to USB
I just bought a new pc that has windows 10 home on it. I have my product key for windows server essentials. How do I install the OS windows server essentials on this pc? Can I create installation media...
View ArticleMeet error "Windows update could not be installed because of error...
Hello Sir,I want to install hotfix KB2553549 on my server (Platform:Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard). When installing fix, it pops out a window shows the update is not applicable to my computer. And I...
View ArticleServer 2003 R2 red arrow on DCOM
Hi,I have red arrow on My Computer in Component Services. When I right click on My computer, properties only one tab is available, COM Security. I tried adjusting permission according to the settings...
View Articlehow to delete log file caused by OPC UA discovery server after stopped it
hi all,I have a virtual machine of windows server 2008 R2 Enterprise ,installed on it OPC UA discovery server service ,this service caused c drive to reach full disk size a lot of times ,I stopped it...
View ArticleWindows Event Collector
Hello, everyone! I have an issue about HeartbeatInterval (time:ms) in the WEC. This is my configuration file: -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
View ArticleCustom ISOs with integrated updates
Hi folks!I managed to add the June Cumulative (Rollup) update to a Windows Server 2012R2 ISO withdism /Add-PackageThis apparently worked since, in an installed System,dism /Get-Packageslists that...
View ArticleSupport request doesnt work on Microsoft support site
why do i get this error every time i submit a support request? An error occurred while creating the support request. cv:c6zGHo08Mkagdcnr.112
View ArticleActive Directory Activation Object is not usable | Event ID: 8214
Hi,Ive been getting this particular error on some W10 Pro (1909) PCs, when I try to activate via ADBA (Active Directory Activation Object is not usable. Event ID: 8214)All the PCs are joined in Domain...
View ArticleWhat Happens After Activation Window Expires?
Hello,I can't find any confirmed nor official document about what happens when the grace period for activation of Windows Server (2016, 2019) has expired? What are the limitations (besides nagging...
View ArticleActive Directory Activation Object is not usable | Event ID: 8214 | ADBA
Hi,Ive been getting this particular error on some W10 Pro (1909) PCs, when I try to activate via ADBA (Active Directory Activation Object is not usable. Event ID: 8214)All the PCs are joined in Domain...
View ArticleUser profile is getting corrupted after installing the windows server 2016 OS
Hi All, I was using ISO file to install windows server 2016 OS post that one corrupted user is getting created. I have verified below registry path for user profiles, did not find any .bak extension...
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event 3104 on terminal server
I have a terminal server (Windows server 2016 ) which generate event 3104 I found some solution for it in bellow link and apply them but still problem not solved yet , is there any other solution to...
View ArticleIE11 on server 2012 always wants to download XML, we need to show XML in IE
I have RDP users that need to view XML with XSLT defined in Internet Explorer 11. The XML file and XSLT file are on the local file system, and in IE 11, it always want to download the XML file and not...
View ArticleWindows Server OS (2008, 2012, 2016) continues to use the old DNS addresses
I'm working on a project to move our servers from the current Microsoft DNS over a third-party product. Before decommissioning the DNS role from our servers, we want to make sure all devices have...
View ArticleTime Sync with PDC- Manual works DOMHIER does not
I set one of my Domain Controllers to sync time from the PDC using the DOMHIER flag and it fails to sync. w32tm /config /update /syncfromflags:DOMHIER /reliable:yes net stop w32time net start w32time...
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