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hi. use windows server 2012 , many vm's on server. and noticed, if logn time not working vm - display vm "pused". example: run windows update , wait when finish, windows update paused. still wait when finish install 2 updates - long time never happens. , process-line have 1 position. when tired of waiting go vm , display switch moment ) is possible fix display refresh? because i can wait hours ( thank you! hi, > display vm "pused i don’t understand did mean “paused”, paused status displayed in hyper-v manager or vm looks paused, no response? what’s os version of these guest vms, guest vms have same problem? have installed latest integration service these guest vms? run windows update on host server install latest updates. > run windows update , wait when finish, windows update paused. run windows update in guest vm? give more detailed description of problem understand issue. for more information may refer following ms articles: p...

how can filter computers , servers have specific prefix , export list?   example, if computers i'm looking start rtg01xxxxxx, how can filter servers.   have our computers in several ous , not in single ou. you can use tool can query ad. if using  ad powershell , try this get-adcomputer -ldapfilter "(samaccountname=rtg01*)" shaba to export, get-adcomputer -ldapfilter "(samaccountname=rtg01*)" |export-csv rtg01-computers.csv shaba Windows Server  >  Directory Services

i got hands on bunch of brand new server's pretty free (the company working @ when belly under , never setup new server got all). i (maybe still if job) marketing guy math degree wants setup awesome private cloud. so yea, payed $2000 16 nodes (blade server, each node has 32gig memory, 1x xeon e3 (3.2ghz), ipmi, 2x gigabyte ports, 2x sata hdd's (sadly no hdd's came it), ), , 1 4u workstation (what used @ work run applications, pretty powerful workstation 32gig ram, 2x intel 2620's, 6805 raid controller, 2x gigabyte ports , ipmi port), thought workstation great "host" or something. so, pretty experience have websites, , understanding of domains , directories , stuff pretty basic, guy collected stats on hundred's/thousands of sites , crunched numbers , put them in fancy document corporate. i want set wicked private cloud, buddy of mine university doing work couple of local hospital's here, prodigy of our senior class, , hes doing of amazing ma...

i createing windows server 2008 w/ terminal service installed. all users accessing terminal server assigning domain user. i wants configuring server not allowing user create folder on c:\ it's because folder created can read domain user. there'll security concern if user put files in these folder. what stragegy should use. hi maybe can you, restrict entire acccess c drive have redirect other folders. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/231289 most of these kind of lockdowns explained in article , apply windows 2008 also: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;278295   br rené Windows Server  >  Security

hello, i have come across several posts member "tp" able resolve similar issues. hoping still around , able me. not able find way message directly on here. so have 2012 rds environment, dc server 2012. when users double click rdp icon takes almost minute connect. it gets stuck @ "configuring remote session" i think related either fqdn, dns or certificate have had 3 people internally @ , cannot figure out. working fine when intially set servers , worked 6 months, last month, out of blue started doing this. hoping able assist tp if here , able assist grateful you! thanks! this has been resolve! :) it local group policy on rds server. computer configuration-> administrative templates -> settings -> "require use of specific security layer remote (rdp) connections" that had somehow been enabled. i edited setting disabled, clicked apply, edited "not configured" clicked apply. once settings applied issue ...

hi, i'm using windows 8 enterprise i had vitrualbox installed uninstalled it. i downloaded vs 2012 alm virtual machine, provided microsoft, winserver2008r2 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/briankel/archive/2011/09/16/visual-studio-11-application-lifecycle-management-virtual-machine-and-hands-on-labs-demo-scripts.aspx in hyper-v manager i created new external virtual switch , added newtork adapter vm using switch. as guest os on vm couldn't identify network set static ip local area connection 5 (hyper-v newwork adapter). i run troubleshooter , here result   whats wrong? reboot network box , reboot rest of shop you may need clean machine when changing hypervisors each has own baggage. a desktop os not best running virtual machines, better use dedicated host http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/w8itprovirt/threads 8 has own topic hypervisor included skus this server version of hyper-v has different uses etc windows mvp, xp, vista, 7 , 8. more pe...

hi, our primary adfs server (2012 r2) running low on disk space , have found culprit! the file c:\windows\logs\dpx\setupact.log 33gb in size , based on date modified value seems still being written to. checked on secondary server , file not 1mb! also struggling find file logging , why.  if can great. when try open file access denied though using account in administrator group of server , admin group has ownership rights. thanks in advanced! it delta package expander setup log. not sure why large should able delete it. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732334(v=ws.10).aspx  opening 33 gig file in notepad may problem.       regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows server] datacenter management disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees, , confers no rights. Windows Ser...

hi, i have windows 2008 r2 server . after restarting server not behaving c: drive lost permission , trustedinstaller permission instead of administrator. unable change permission or replace ownership trustedinstaller administrator give me error cannot open access control editor access denied . please me thanks in advance. regards aadi hi aadi, local admin account has permission take ownership in system. please ensure operations local admin account. disable uac, boot system safe mode, set registry key “enablelua” value 0 under hkey_local_machine\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\system. regards rick tan technet community support Windows Server  >  Security

i tried install windows server 2008 r2 , not , cannot remove installation partition wizard home edition: http://www.partitionwizard.com/free-partition-manager.html of features , functions include: resizing , move partitions, restore partition after accidental deletion, create partition, delete partition, format partition, convert partition, explore partition, hide partition, change drive letter, set active partition. download boot cd version , use delete or format drive or partition r2 installed. js http://www.pagestart.com never afraid ask. forum has of best people in world available help. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

we working ms tech support determine why many of our students' home folders being deleted on logon in windows 7 , 2008r2. in us, there other schools around world experiencing same issue; schools unique in have large number of students passing through relatively smaller number of computers every day. premium support case, , hoping narrowing down cause; in meanwhile, have learned powershell manage situation on day-to-day basis. i use powershell locate those deleted home folders. in our 3rd month of situation, , spend @ least hour day on home folder issues.  1 of scripts compares our active directory student users list of home folders on folder share, , tells me folders missing - run every hour, after classes begin each period. when find missing folders, restore them last non-null previous version restore previous versions (our server takes vss snapshots 3x/day), , need manually reset security of students' folder i've found student no longer has control on own...

hi all, i am trying setup failover cluster on 2 windows server 2008r2 servers. servers having hp nc382i multifunction adapters through allocating iscsi disks. disks visible in disk mgmt when run discovery through iscsi initiator , iscsi devices tab of hp network configuration utility not listing multifuntion adapter in order enable iscsi devices option. suppose when use multifunction adapter iscsi disks should automatically detected in disk mgmt without running discovery through iscsi initiator. please me on this. i see. haven't installed iscsi device yet without initiator. i've read, appears need initiator. however, understanding you've researched , found don't need initiator, then lean towards being driver issue/update. assume have latest windows 2008 r2 drivers installed? http://bizsupport1.austin.hp.com/bizsupport/techsupport/softwaredescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodtypeid=329290&prodseriesid=3811492&switem=mtx-a3c02832c3f648a681...

we have loaner laptops may sit on shelf month or longer between uses. i've been told users have not been able login when in use , computer needs removed/readded domain. there timeout can adjusted before computer account goes stale? have list of computers don't show in ad , don't show being deleted. find stale computer accounts , can revived? computer objects not automatically deleted or scavenged after number of days/months.  they should in ad unless removing them.   you can use tool adfind joe richard's deleted objects.  florian has great blog entry on here   http://www.frickelsoft.net/blog/?p=180 so if search these laptops in ad gone?    thanks mike   http://adisfun.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/mekline Windows Server  >  Directory ...

i used following command implement action, failed. invoke-command -computer tempmachine -scriptblock{start-process cmd.exe -argumentlist "/k c:\temp\temp.exe 1"} when logon machine tempmachine, , run command start-process cmd.exe -argumentlist "/k c:\temp\temp.exe 1"} locally, can start temp.exe   i got workaround ps c:\> $s = new-pssession -computername localhost ps c:\> icm -session $s -scriptblock {start-process -filepath "powershell.exe" -argumentlist "-windowstyle hidden" } this creates process. however, in task manager, make sure select show processes users.\ hth ravikanth http://www.ravichaganti.com/blog twitter: @ravikanth powershell 2.0 remoting - ebook Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell ...

hi all when deploying image wds on wds client , @ begining of deployment process , wizard asks domain username , password ! ( if in wds server console , have selected not join client domain ) .  how can make wds 2008 r2, not ask clients username , passwords @ begoining of deployment process thanks in advance hi,   from problem description, understand deploy image wds on wds client , skip credential prompt during deployment.   there no direct method disable credential prompt. however, use unattend.xml file skip credential prompt. figure below:       towards detailed information wds, there link reference:   title : windows deployment services getting started guide url : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc771670(ws.10).aspx   note : article includes topic “performing unattended installation”.   there link reference wds: faq:   title ...

i have installed windows 10 technical preview , it starts . after restarting says   windows cannot verify digital signature file. cant thing ??? . cant format or install other os.  please me , ???? you can read blog , try on windows 10. hope work http://www.wintips.org/how-to-fix-windows-cannot-verify-the-digital-signature-for-this-file-error-in-windows-8-7-vista/ please mark helpful if find contribution useful or answer if answer question. Windows 10 Insider Preview  >  Windows 10 Insider Preview Setup and Installation

hello, when trying open specific unc path im getting -> insufficient system resources exist complete requested service. some work though, im able access 3 out of 5 network drives. after restart, normal. after days message comes again.  its windows server 2008 r2. appreciated. (im unable attach screenshots) hi, this issue can caused serval reasons, please check if 1 of the links below helpful: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304101 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/935649 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/272568 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/906952 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909424 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967351 best regards. steven lee please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server  >...

here situation: small company 8 locations across country.  setting active directory in our corporate headquarters first our first domain controller, , bringing our other locations domain afterwards. our concern don't want our users in our remote locations unable login domain due failure of internet connectivity @ headquarters.  rodcs appropriate tool providing user authentication locally in our branch offices should have connectivity failure @ headquarters?  or rwdcs more appropriate?  matter of company policy, not want single points of failure.  if, whatever reason, primary rwdcs @ headquarters cannot reached branch office, should not prevent users in our branch offices logging domain. users still able log workstations if connectivity corporate's domain controller lost.  accomplished using credentials cached on workstation.  users still have access local files.  need dc comes play if users try share files on network.  need dc han...

hi all in nps 2008 r2 , in each network policy , in conditions tab , can add operating system condition ras client . format of definig windows 7 oparating system ?  the interface not user friendly @ all. thanks in advance hi john,   thanks posting here.   we should input version number of windows accurately  determine os further actions , i’ve list version number of major windows os below reference:   operating system version number other information windows 1.0 1.04   windows 2.0 2.11   windows 3.0 3   windows nt 3.1 3.10.528   windows workgroups 3.11 3.11   windows nt workstation 3.5 3.5.807   windows nt workstation 3.51 3.51.1057   windows 95 4.0.950   windows nt workstation 4.0 4.0.1381   ...

hi everyone, i'm researching setup of microsoft vpn server , rras, etc.  in technet, see following topology (taken technet) listed being pretty normal. so in setup, have firewall before microsoft vpn server 2 nics.  i'm trying figure out how works.  in preferred environment: 1. nat enabled on firewall , on vpn server?  if so, isn't double nat a bad thing? example: isp equipment ------> [wanip]firewall[172.16.y.z] ---------> [172.16.y.z]microsoft vpn server nat , 2 nics[192.168.1.z] --------> internal network 2. or nat enabled on ms vpn server this? isp equipment ------> [wanip]firewall[wanip] ---------> [wanip]microsoft vpn server nat , 2 nics[192.168.1.z] --------> internal network 3. in picture above, web server have wan ip, or private ip (172.16.y.z)? or maybe both methods acceptable? thank thoughts!    firewalls nat, don't. if firewall doing nat, firewall need forward required protocols vpn server , clients ...

i have user account locked out of account every morning when comes work. i'm trying track down device may locking account. thanks hi, here links may find source of lockout:   troubleshooting account lockout http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc773155%28ws.10%29.aspx account lockout , management tools http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=18465   basically have 3 options problem: service/process trying authenticate wrong password. can software or hardware 9survaliance cameras) using old credentials perform s specific action: send notification email, log king of event, , impersonate user reason… human error. bruce force attack. (rarely) bad replication in environment   fyi if hav emultuple dc's (aka logon servers) either should limit th euser logon specific dc , set logging on dc or enable logging on dc's , see user has logged onto. will appreciate if give feedback if has helped ...

hi, i using office 2010 . whenever try open excel sheet , errror  - excel cannot open file ~$book.xltx because file format or file extension not valid . verify file not corrupted , file extension matches format of file . once click ok, im allowed open excel sheet . not want face error everytime open excel file   i did google search , 1 of solution stated delete files c:/programfiles/office/ xlstart . checked , there no files in xlstart  folder . can 1 ? hi.   > did google search , 1 of solution stated delete > files c:/programfiles/office/ xlstart . checked , > there no files in xlstart  folder . can 1 ?   you'd better off in 1 of office forums, anyway: i'm dead sure have illegal file somewhere in autostart folders excel. , path wrong anyway - should read "c:\program files\microsoft office\office14\xlstart"  - @ least if (as others do) install default location office...   sincerely, marti...

hi need help i cant see vlan on port vlan membership i did create vlan , did configure port access but when try port vlan membership tell port wich vlan cant see vlan have created in list thanks help hi, this forum focusing on issues related windows server. to better help, please post question on forum of cisco. here address, https://supportforums.cisco.com/ best regards. steven lee technet community support Windows Server  >  Network Infrastructure Servers

hi , other than  " netsh nps export" and " netsh nps import "   is there other mechanism replicate radius client database between nps (2008 r2) servers ?  able in hub , spoke arrangement changes apply nps server "a" would replicated periodically nps servers b, c, d, etc, preferably in automated manner. sam hi, netsh best method know of automation. there option of exporting , importing configuration directly nps console, less suited automation. if looking see when new radius client added, potentially parse log files, don't think ideal. the nps migration guide has instructions on how export , import nps configuration, including nps templates , can helpful if want configure (for example) , apply a radius clients template. again, isn't automated using netsh export/import. -greg Windows Server  >  ...

i have sbs2008 server no longer able connect server in admin console. wsus mmc opens fine won't connect server using port 8530. i error can't connect <servername>, server may using port or different secure sockets layer setting. i've looked in iis 7 , verified wsus site using port 8530 (80 used other sites) that's not issue (i did try other ports listed in case though didn't expect them work). built-in http://companyweb isn't available either. i believe has internal mssql$microsoft##ssee database i'm not sure how proceed here. reports clients not reporting wsus know part of wsus working can't access admin console anything. anyone have any ideas? problem fixed. co-worker, understands sbs better do, ran fix network wizard. restarted wib , www , it's working now. jl Windows Server  >  ...

i attempted install offline root ca via following command: install-adcscertificationauthority ` -overwriteexistingkey ` <#in case of re-installation#> ` -cacommonname ` "lab corporate root ca" ` -cadistinguishednamesuffix ` ‘o=lab inc.,c=us’ ` -catype ` standalonerootca ` -cryptoprovidername ` "rsa#microsoft software key storage provider" ` -hashalgorithmname ` sha256 ` -keylength ` 2048 ` -validityperiod ` years ` -validityperiodunits ` 20 ` -databasedirectory ` ‘e:\cadata\certdb’ ` -logdirectory ` ‘e:\cadata\certlog ’ when running command threw error: install-adcscertificationauthority : active directory certificate services setup failed following error: no attempts start service have been made since last boot. 0x80070435 (win32: 1077) @ line:1 char:1 + install-adcscertificationauthority ` + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + categoryinfo : invalidoperation: (:) [install-adcscertification aut...

hey guys, didn't knew post i'm posting here, tell me if i'm wrong. i've created users powershell on active directory, using windows 8.1 2008 r2 server, problem cannot log in accounts i've created, there solution changing in network account's policies, need code portable, thoughts ? create users parameters:     $props=@{ name=$username accountexpirationdate='4/10/2016' changepasswordatlogon=$true accountpassword=$accountpassword credential='administrator' enabled=$true homedirectory="p:\dossierspersonnels\$username" homedrive='p:' homepage='http://google.ch' manager='administrator' title='user' pobox='25662' profilepath="c:\users\$username" samaccountname=$username } this error when try log in 1 of account:  the sign-in method you're trying use isn't allowed run @ prompt until can figure out system doing.  don't use ise or form until ...

we following error when using image create new vm.  the image has been confirmed work on other hyper-v host not image issue. the following error when using hyper-v manager during a new windows 2012 server setup: windows installation encountered unexpected error. verify installation sources accessible, , restart installation.error code: 0xe0000100 dsk discovered after changing minimum ram 12 gb error disappeared. dsk Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

i have several xp machines, , ones have imaged can no longer reach other network shares. example, if enter \\computer4 won't find it. if ping computer4, works. took image of machine had same hardware configuration destination. ideas? did prepare sysprep after imaging system. for winxp related queries post on  windows xp service pack 3 (sp3) forum.   thanks. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

my hyperv server has 2 quad ethernet port cards in , first 4 in team virtual switch static ip, dns , gatway. the other card has 2 of 4 nics disabled , 2 of nics have static ip without dns or gateway used iscsi multi-pathing.  it not uncommon me log hyperv box , find has "no internet connection" , after reboot may short while fails. after while lose time , cannot rdp @ all! have physically login , reboot it. i including screenshots of me setup aid in information may needed me figure out: please me! thank you! with many nics, i'm assuming 1gb? if so, configure 1 of free adapters used solely host management, , uncheck "allow management operating system share network adapter" option in vswitch properties. i find run less issues when host management running on vswitch.  also, think teaming interfaces both quad nics vm traffic if haven't already. example team 2 interfaces each quad-port nic nic team protect production v...

hi dear friend,   so explain pb, make lab test nap ipsec enforcement.   i have 2 servers :   1 ca root dhcp,ca, dns 1 nps server subordonate ca autority, hra server   i have configured security on ca root access hra computer name of hra and have configured security on subordonate ca network secure account hra can delete expired certificat.   but have error event id 30 hra, health registry autority unable connect certification remove expired records.   i try resolve pb technet solution, can't change it.   someone have idea ??   thanks ! if subordinate ca , hra server on same machine ( in case), please add permissions "network service" (not network secure) on subordinate cas security settings. here how it.   certificate authority --> ca properties --> security --> add --> "network service" --> set following permissions --> issue , manage certificates, manage ca, request certificates.   restart ca serv...

good day everyone, ok dilemma have upgrade 1 of our 2012 datacenter servers w/hyper-v hosting 2012 r2. part troubles me have 3 production vm's on server, have migrate these off host controller before conduct upgrade? can shut them down , conduct upgrade? risk? have backups of vm's, not have server setup handle live migration full, make work if had move them before upgrade. in terms of whether can in place upgrade, yes can. we've done of our formerly 2012 datacentre servers, , upgraded them r2 with vms remaining on there , worked fine. main issue while upgrade taking place on host server, vms need shutdown (or optionally put saved state), long have long enough maintenance window allow should fine. if maintenance window issue or of vms you'd want live migrate them server can continue running while upgrade done. unfortunately it's been while since did our upgrades can't remember how long upgrade process took. fortunately 2012 vm's compatible 201...

hello, i have installed windows server 2008 r2 , added remote desktop features. configured rules "per user". so, expect when user connects server, he/she sees login page access own desktop. however, see different. users see single shared desktop. in other word, if administrator logs in , user uses rd connect server, see admin's desktop!! i tried specify username in rd application. but, enters shared desktop. how can troubleshoot that? hi, i configured rules "per user". would please clarify this? remote desktop users see default server desktop (within default user profile), unless default user profile has been customized. best regards, amy please remember mark replies answers if , un-mark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server  >  ...

hi team, i wonder if can me step step config of dns on windows 2008 server dual nics without active directoyr. workgroup only. here setup. rras, dhcp, dns roles installed windows ip configuration    host name . . . . . . . . . . . . : wbserver    primary dns suffix  . . . . . . . :    node type . . . . . . . . . . . . : hybrid    ip routing enabled. . . . . . . . : yes    wins proxy enabled. . . . . . . . : no ethernet adapter external:    connection-specific dns suffix  . :    description . . . . . . . . . . . : intel(r) gigabit ct desktop adapter    physical address. . . . . . . . . : 68-05-ca-etc..    dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : no    autoconfiguration enabled . . . . : yes    link-local ipv6 address . . . . . : fe80::b818:e6cc:d47a:1d64%14(preferred)    ipv4 address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.10(preferred...

 created reuset wrote in bellow , cert san attrib.but in ts configuration doesn't show me cert .i compared 2 cert , found requst name of last cert refers computer namer this:test\mailsrv$ , new cert got request.inf file reffers user test\administrator. how can change that? [version] signature="$windows nt$ [newrequest] subject = "cn=win2003.test.local" ; must fqdn of domain controller exportable = false  ; true = private key exportable keylength = 1024    ; common key sizes: 512, 1024, 2048,      ;    4096, 8192, 16384 keyspec = 1             ; key exchange keyusage = 0xa0     ; digital signature, key encipherment machinekeyset = true providername = "microsoft rsa schannel cryptographic provider" providertype = 12 requesttype = cmc [requestattributes] certificatetemplate = computertem...

hi, windows 2012 r2 forest/domain - windows 2012 r2 vm's. i have added new server server manager on management server , 'kerberos security error'.  servers have been set identically. looking in system event log security-kerberos eventid 4: "the kerberos client received krb_ap_err_modified error server athena$ . target name used http/athena.domain.local. indicates target server failed decrypt ticket provided client. can occur when target server principal name (spn) registered on account other account target service using. ensure target spn registered on account used server. error can happen if target service account password different configured on kerberos key distribution center target service. ensure service on server , kdc both configured use same password. if server name not qualified, , target domain (domain.local) different client domain (domain.local), check if there identically named server accounts in these 2 domains, or use fully-qualified name i...

hi, have installed wsus 3.0 sp2 , have 1 or 2 notebooks/desktops running windows 7, has tested whether or not can install updates? tried run "check updates" managed administrator (through wsus) receive , error message code: 80244021 when go through internet updates... advice or feedback great > have installed wsus 3.0 sp2 , have 1 or 2 notebooks/desktops running windows 7, has tested whether or not can install updates? yes. 1 of documented "features" of wsus3sp2 support windows 7 systems. have windows 7 (rc) system that's been managed wsus3sp2 several months (back days when wsus3sp2 still beta product). >  tried run "check updates" managed administrator (through wsus) receive , error message code: 80244021 0x80244021 -2145107935 sus_e_pt_http_status_bad_gateway http status 502 - error response received gateway lawrence garvin, m.s., mcitp:ea, mcdba principal/cto, onsite technology solutions, houston, texas microsoft mvp...