Replace 2008 Domain Controller with New 2008 Domain Controller
I have to replace old DC with a new one. I have already configured the Server to be a Domain Controller without being at client site. different name and different IP address. I have already...
View ArticleManaging remote site machines using AD
Hi, Sorry if this is posted in the wrong area - I have tried to find an AD area, but search hasnt provided much else useful so far. Please move if necessary. I have a question relating to managing...
View ArticleServer 2003 causing login problems for all work stations
This past 1-2 weeks All client machines have not been able to log on. They get the following message: "windows cannot connect to the domain controller either because the domain controller is down or...
View Articlewhether Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) Hypervisor...
Hi all, I have a UCS server and we got requirement to test Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) as the Host Operating System(Hypervisor) and Windows 8 as a Guest OS(Virtual...
View ArticleMy Outlook 2010 not Open due to PST Corruption
I have Outlook 2010 and it's work very good but few day's ago my PST File is corruted . i used scanpst.exe but it's not work for my Outlook what may be the other step to resolve my Outlook...
View ArticleWindwos 2008 - default volume NTFS permission
Hi all, I've just noticed the default NTFS permission for all volumes in Windows 2008 and they scare me a lot... Local group 'Users' has 'Create folders/Append data' permission to any newly created...
View ArticleWDS and DHCP on different servers- Clients not able to communicate..
My TEST environment- Running WDS and DHCP(Also DC) on different servers. Both running Windows 2008 R2 (hyper-v). Configured DHCP scope and autorized it. Configured server options in DHCP as per the...
View ArticleUnexplained user file deletions
This one has been bothering us for a while now. We are running with Win2k8 and 2k8R2 servers, with Win7 and XP workstations. We have a few users who regularly find that their network user area has...
View ArticleMapped drives not mounting at login
Dear all, Server 2008 R2 64 bit Enterprise with Remote Desktop Services configured. Users log in via remote desktop and at login 3 drive shared are mounted using this script: net use h: /delete /y net...
View ArticleSecure zone inside active directory
I was at a customer recently and they had implemented a network zone model that contained internal, replication zone and secure zone. On top of this an active directory domain had been placed, meaning...
View ArticleVAMT error
Hi, I am from Spain, excuse my bad English I have installed VAMT in my DC Windows 2008 Server R2 When i add my servers and try to update status the result is: Unable to connect to the WMI service on...
View ArticleDesperately need help with networking issue. PLEASE!
Hi I desperately need help with networking issue. We have been experiencing strange network behaviour for a month or two which is testing my sanity. I just simply don't know what to do anymore. We are...
View ArticlePerformance monitor
Hi Team, i have server 2K8 running iis 7.0 and one live website hosted on it , i want to monitor the server for the specific period of time as development team performing the load test on this server....
View ArticleCannot see "memberof" properties of users
Hi All, When I delegate AD permissions so that user can read all user properties, why can't they see "memberof" property of users? Should I be delegating something else to them in AD? Ideally, I don't...
View ArticleAkamai Download Manager
Hi, I have Windows 8 Ent x64. I'm trying to download the new Windows Server 2012 RTM ISO from TechNet Subscriptions Downloads. It suppoused to be that an activex (The one that installs ADM), will run...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008R2 iSCSI Boot fails
Hi. I currently have a boot problem with Server 2008R2 when booting from an iSCSI LUN. I performed the install and everything was up and running and working just fine. Preformed a lot of configuration...
View ArticleDISM upgrade, Any risks?
I need to upgrade an existing Hyper V Virtual machine's OS to enterprise from its current 2008 R2 standard, I plan on using the same license key as the enterprise OS that it is running on, I get to be...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Standard License and Activation Issue.
Recently i undertaken a project of configuring domain in a office. I purchased original windows server 2008 server standard addition Retail license with 5 CAL licenses. But i misplaced my windows...
View Articlevirtual network adapter remove sbs2008
I can't remove Virtual Network adapter's form Device manager created by Hyper-V Manager in SBS2008. I able to enable /disable but can't remove. In Hyper-V -> Virtulal Network manager there is only...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 boots into system recovery options after system power...
I have some systems have this issue. So I tried to use IPMI command to test those systems with power button cycle test. After this test, I found that there are many systems had this issue. Those...
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