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hello , happy day, every 90 days, users of company, receive notification email passworalert@mycompany.com, remind them change password.   today, looking @ email template, boss told me need make changes notification email template, because stuff outdated. do know if there specific location on ad or windows server 2008 r2 in general, can find template email can apply changes?  and if there not specific location, if me, start find template? we not use exchange.  as email service use gmail. thank in advance there isn't such element stored in ad.  what typically done script created , saved somewhere, on member server of domain, , scheduled task cause script iterate through ad users , inform them when password change expire.  so can't tell script stored.  but gallery script rated 4.5 out of 5 stars provide more background on how done:   password expiry email notification best regards, todd heron | active directory consultant ...

i have 2003 domain added new 2008 dc. (first one.) went far concerned , proceeded move fsmo roles new dc. want remove 2003 dc domain noticed exchange server have (seperate box) not talking correctly domain though still seems work @ present... log name:      application source:        msexchange adaccess date:          19/09/2011 11:49:52 event id:      2114 task category: topology level:         error keywords:      classic user:          n/a computer:      exchange.domain.internal description: process store.exe (pid=4216). topology discovery failed, error 0x80040a02 (dsc_e_no_suitable_cdc). lightweight directory access protocol (ldap) error code specified in event description. this, use microsoft knowl...

hi,  i have installed powershell 5.0 production preview on windows 8.1 x64 machine , have tried run regular office 365 report script found on technet: https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/office/office-365-licensing-report-86cf29d6 since installing 5.0, powershell crashes when running script. josh  here powershell script works in powershell v5.  run see: # script code has been referenced http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/export-a-licence-b200ca2a#content param ( [string] $exportpath = $pwd ) function date_time() { $datetime = (get-date -uformat "%y-%m-%d_%i-%m-%s_%p").tostring() return $datetime } cd \ write-host "waiting input on tenant admin credentials" -foregroundcolor magenta $cred=get-credential import-module msonline connect-msolservice -credential $cred $curdatetime = date_time $exportfile = "$exportpath\license_statistics_$curdatetime.csv" $sku = @{ "mcoimp" = "lync onli...

hi everyone, before explain issue let me explain setup. server intel 1 one xeon processor , 8 gb memory. i've installed windows 2008 r2 standard , install active directory on it. after install hyper-v role , dedicated 1 nic that. (yes server has 2 nics) install rds services in guest os windows 2008 r2 std edition. btw rds licensing role has been installed in ad server (host pc) all seems fine, user complains frequent disconnection rds server. i've configured rds publish apps via web well. have ubuntu desktop clients well. 1 try make connection rds server via web app internet explorer crash, assumed due old rdp client after upgrading issue remains same. is there known issue hosting rds server virtually inside ad machine? thanks, susantha     hi susantha,   thank posting in windows server forum.   since there known issues on multihomed dc, it's not recommended install 2 nic on domain controller.   you can refer following known issu...

(using vmware vms fencing) in effort make windows vm 'know' has second ip address (the external ip), adding external ip address tcp/ip properties (ip address list). in windows 2003, able no issue. then, example, using browser on vm, external ip address used access applications on same vm. done various 'in house' application reasons. however, in windows 2008 r2, when adding external ip address tcp/ip properties, os complain duplicate ip address. assume because windows 2008 r2 seeing virtual router (for fencing) ip address (which external ip)....at least mac address indicates this has found way configure windows 2008 r2 allow 'duplicate ip' address scenario? thanks paul hi paul,   thanks posting here.   base on knowledge there few types virtual network in vmware vms connect vms real external network difference ways. since vm product not supported forum, we’d suggest might post question vmware forum further suggestions, so ...

i have purchased new server windows terminal server, 2008.  purchased 15 wts cals.  can tell me steps must take install wts cals? thank help. hi, please refer article below.  if have questions, please post , happy answer them. ts licensing step-by-step guide http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754034(ws.10).aspx thanks. -tp Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

hi there, i have problem cant solve... i need deploy gpo change values of keys in windows registry, inside of hkcu tree. need apply group of computers. so... i have created gpo acomplish changes, when want set security filter computer group, gpo wont work. gpo inside ou computers resides, , set loopback policy well. i dont want create new ou , move computers inside. can me!?? regards > gpo should on ou computers, right? >>>>yes   no!!! must linked users' ou. >>>>i think enable loopback necessary.   no!!! gpp registry values must in user configuration apply to hkcu. hi, i believe not correct in understanding of loopback processing . loopback processing allows use user configuration section of gpo targeting computer object. so, can is: - create gpo has user configuration settings want (in case - contains registry settings need). - link container level includes computers want gpo applied at....

hi, am copying image visio 2010 word 2010 an error message throws " word has encountered problem " , if click ok,there messages...  " there problem saving file. usually because disk or floppy disk small file or full, ram memory low, or there permission problem drive file being saved to. if amount of disk space paging file low, save file drive. if ram memory low, increase available ram. if permissions drive not allow save drive, save file drive or request permissions administrator save files drive. note   this error can occur if computer running version of antivirus software incompatible microsoft office or must updated." office 2010 streamed. help pls. hello, below links might you. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2119612 http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/office/forum/office_2010-word/opening-more-than-one-file-in-word-2010-error-word/f91632a0-59d5-45de-8038-14d08128cc10 ...

i can not update .... microsoft .net framework 3.5 service pack 1 , .net framework 3.5 family update .net versions 2.0 through 3.5 (kb951847) x86 hi, which mechanism use updating? windows update or have downloaded installation packet? do error messages or entries in event log? os dou use? you can try remove older versions .net cleanup tool. @ site, there download links , description how use: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/astebner/archive/2008/08/28/8904493.aspx . after that, download version need , try install manual. meanwhile can .net 4 kind regards, m.hivner Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

hi twice day (around 11-12 hours apart) have vm windows 2008 x86 (not r2) keeps rebooting (blue screen) the host server windows 2012 r2 hyper-v i've uploaded memory dump to: http://expirebox.com/download/020490a7c945690860413444cce2cf3d.html i've tried reviewing in debug tools didnt see obvious! could me diagnose has started causing crash every 12hrs? hi chris, according dump file, problem related ntkrpamp.exe. far as i know, system process. i suppose not efficient to analyze dump file in forum. suggest open case microsoft, more in-depth investigation can done more satisfying explanation , solution issue. here link: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/gp/support-options-for-business best regards, leo please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server ...

i'm trying call db export command using start-process powershell , capture of output. i'm using powershell 2.0 on win2008 r2. below various attempts i've made @ , notes on results. i'm finding if use -redirectstandardoutput , -redirectstandarderror, nothing stdout , stderr capturing not of output (1479 lines - missing 40, maybe hitting line or memory limit?). if try use unix-like redirects (2>&1>>logfile), initial line output handles, etc , invalid characters export lines should be, it's kind of encoding problem.  out-file , tee produce similar results. i'm hoping might have insight why stdout , stderr seem reversed , if there limits stderr.  or if there method address encoding issue using unix redirects. example of unix-like redirect output : handles  npm(k)    pm(k)      ws(k) vm(m)   cpu(s)     id processname          ...

we're running wsus 3.2.7600.274/server 2008r2. number of client pcs in enterprise running windows 10 has increased small group of 8 pcs, though majority still running windows 7 pro. i've been holding out upgrading our wsus server until server 2016 questioning if it's best server 2012r2/wsus 4 sooner rather later anniversary update in pipeline.  if upgrade wsus 3 4 , allow upgrades push out clients cause our win7 machines upgraded win10? make sense upgrade wsus 3 4 , not push out upgrades? not have upgrades checked in classification list. if advise benefits/pitfalls of upgrading wsus 3 4 in environment increasing number of win10 clients appreciate it. thanks  hank vare hi techrep, >just clarify, wsus 3/server 2008r2 still push security updates out win10 clients?  just few. i quote statement technet blog below: "our story how support new servicing model in existing tools continue improve in subsequent releases through additional features suppor...

hi all, one small company needs go online , has future web site , emails too. so, needs find dns registrar register domain; find dns provider host dns zone; if register ther domain registrar, how link dns servers?  specify when register? thank you. that seems right have described. registrar set the name server records domain point dns provider's servers host zones.   -- mike burr Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

hi, i'm trying automate windows 7 welcome screen without success, works fine language , country or region selection page, cant seem go past page, en-au settings not seem work, have enter these manually. body please check unattend.xml, way i'm using wds 2008r2   thank  in advance !! <?xml version="1.0" ?> <unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">    <settings pass="windowspe">       <component name="microsoft-windows-setup" processorarchitecture="x86" publickeytoken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionscope="nonsxs" xmlns:wcm=" http://schemas.microsoft.com/wmiconfig/2002/state " xmlns:xsi=" http://www.w3.org/2001/xmlschema-instance ">          <windowsdeploymentservices>           ...

hi, i have windows server 2008 r2 enterprise. applied service pack 1 on machine. after upgrade, remote desktop of machine not accessible. stress point that, rdp accessible after upgrade, on same day. but, next day when tried, rdp request getting crashed. have checked remote desktop services started. after that, when tried take rdp of machine, machine initially. but, after type username , password, rdp literally crashes. please note had entered username , password inside machine. not in first credential box local machine. also, after crash, service 'remote desktop service' in stopped state. need manually restart service machine. kindly note that, virtual machine in vmware esx. the following entry logged in event viewer also. log name:      system source:        service control manager date:          4/19/2012 5:49:11 pm event id:      7034...

hi, i student, baught computer run soildworks. installed , seemed fine untill got error saying graphics card on loaded? help hi, solidworks highly demanding on hardware, graphics card. regarding issue described, acts graphics card overloaded when lots of data sent it. please go through following solidworks link check if graphics card can pass tests , supports realview features: find graphics card drivers system ensure system performance , stability https://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/videocardtesting.html please note: since web site not hosted microsoft, link may change without notice. microsoft not guarantee accuracy of information. in opinion, try upgrade graphics card driver latest version have test. best regards, alvin wang please remember mark replies answers if , un-mark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows S...

after installing latest build 10130 , joining machine azure ad, our existing single sign on authentication office 365 no longer works. we have adfs configuration works windows 8.1 , domain joined machines - needs change function windows 10 , azure ad join? hi, please try following troubleshooters: troubleshoot single sign-on setup issues in office 365, intune, or azure print print email email https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2530569 how use remote connectivity analyzer troubleshoot single sign-on issues office 365, azure, or intune https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2650717 here updates azure ad on windows 10: azure active directory , windows 10: bringing cloud enterprise desktops! http://blogs.technet.com/b/ad/archive/2015/05/13/azure-active-directory-and-windows-10-making-the-enterprise-cloud-a-reality.aspx please remember mark replies answers if help, , unmark answers if provide no help. if have feedback technet support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. ...

hi im jens, have problem beuqase want start webbserver in home. im student , study teqnics asp.net c# , on. im reading mcts .netframework 3.5 , asp.net develooper 3.5 , wpf. its importent me have own server, need install different teqnics silverlight azure , on, im learning this. i have dns ip chance need hekp solve this. i have licence in server r2 2008 , web server r2 2008. i need work whith asp.net php. i wonder if apache shoulöd choice me annd casn host other not many. please me whith dns , if iis choice? best regards jens www.artofwenell.com please understand dns service resolve ip hostname , vice versa doesnt matters if host&nbsp; apache or iis , questions not clear , beleive should start posting in msdn forums .net issues . http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/categories Windows Server  >  ...

dear all, we have server in c drive space full. running sharepoint in server. my secondary d drive has lot of free space , planning move space c drive. will default steps (shrinking space d , becoming unallocated , expand c drive space) recommended or should install softwares partition magic so. using windows server 2008 r2. know if doing above steps affect server/application in anyways. please advice. kind regards, alex hi alex, are running on vm or physical? if shrink d: c: able see it? on same lun or physical disk? if can shrink d: , c: able use it, should fine. thanks, tim. | please remember mark replies answers if help. | Windows Server  >  Server Manager

i have been experiencing difficulty in getting more 1 demand-dial connection work on windows 2008 r2 server configured routing , remote access. can make 1 connection rras server (resource) rras server (clienta) on nat establish pptp tunnel. when attempt bring rras connection different rras server (clientb) fails. have tried both ipv4 address assignments dhcp , static address pools on both rras configurations no change in failing connect clientb rras server. both connections setup same (vpn, pptp, require encryption, persistent connection, etc). the errors when connection fails is: log name:      application source:        rasclient date:          10/12/2012 4:45:40 pm event id:      20227 task category: none level:         error keywords:      classic user:          n/a computer:      infr-pras-301.fim.s...

my environment predominately server 2008 r2, have application admins unable use net user change own passwords elevated command line. have checked permissions , have both reset , change permissions user object. using "net user [username] * /domain" still access denied, works if give them full control. there permission missing aside change , reset? feel missing silly here. edit: password policy follows: enforce password history 24 maximum password age 60 minimum password age 1 minimum password length 14 password must meet complexity requirements enabled store passwords using reversible encryption disabled no fgpp the group must have change password permissions on computer , user objects unauthenticated or "anonymous" users or computers able change passwords when expire without having authenticated first. if anonymous user denied ability change passwords, user unable change password without logging on. richard mueller - mvp enterprise mo...

we have made server 2012 r2 file server running on vmware. disk used belong server 2008 server, have reconnected domain joined 2012 r2 server , shared out old shares again. when accessing server computer - network drive, , attempt create folder error appears: i:\ refers location unavailable "" "" "" etc... this error appears if go level deep in folder , try create a file or folder. here's strange part.  if use net use command , create folder command line... works.  if unc directly server... works.  seems when using windows explorer , navigating via double click on network drive. i've tried same on windows 8 pc , works fine.  problem seems exist on windows 7.  insight appreciated. edit:  recent discovery, if disable abe problem goes away.  when abe enabled occur.  i'd keep abe enabled however. hi, there known issue in windows 7 when accessing mapped folder - different issues may occur such fail...

hi all we busy configuring updates xp , 7 computers via wsus. 2 question: 1) can wsus install updates while no 1 logged onto pc? appears not ie. must logged onto pc wsus install update 2) how 1 control reboot force updates install? appears can auto install updates yes can choose how long pc wait restart. cannot pc must not reboot @ or staff member must decide when convinient time , restart machine am correct in observations? thanks in advance >>what (should) happens when laptop user not connected @ 3am , log onto domain @ 8am next morning?<< it depends on reschedule automatic updates scheduled installations setting for more information take at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd939933%28v=ws.10%29.aspx maxim sinel'nikov Windows Server  >  WSUS ...

please forgive me if not correct place ask stumped. here situation have users using roaming profiles. map , connect newly installed canon ifp3000 plotter among alot of other hewlet-packard 8150dn printers. plotters reside on separete print server hp printers. when @ printing preferences of newly mapped plotter says hewlett-packard not canon should. i had user log pc , map plotter fine can see correct properties of not have hp printing preferences own pc pc. can map , fine. on hp xw6400 workstations not working seems .i had user log in , unmap printers , log out , in , remap plotter same thing. thought profile issue renamed profile user using " clean" profile same issue on pc. had user log in , opened registry , unmap each printer , see disappearing each reg entry in hklm/printers. so thinking local registry setting not deleting. reimaged user's machine , fine go figure have other having issue , not want have reimage anymore pc fix problem. on 1 pc after map plotter not...

hello,  i have 2-tier pki infrastructure; 1 offline stand-alone root ca , 1 enterprise subordinate issuing ca. both running windows 2012 r2.  issuing ca member of windows 2008 r2 ad domain , running iis cdp , aia publication iis virtual directory created http://pki.domain.local/certenroll . when run pkiview.msc tool, aia , cdp locations issuing ca come "ok" aia , cdp locations root ca come "unable download". here output pkiview.msc root ca: aia location #1 unable download http://pki.domain.local/certenroll/%1_%3%4.crt aia location #2 unable download ldap:///cn=%7,cn=aia,cn=public%20key%20services,cn=services,%6%11 cdp location #1 unable download http://pki.domain.local/certenroll/%3%8%9.crl cdp location #2 unable download ldap:///cn=%7%8,cn=%2,cn=cdp,cn=public%20key%20services,cn=services,%6%10 for issuing ca %# codes translate correctly file name looks failed root ca. on root ca, have following aia , cdp setting defined in ca tool...

hi folks, after having looks through forums answer on query , observing level of complexity in of discussions i'm embarrassed ask this.  i writing script use detection method in config mgr 2012. detect if win7 sp1 installation has completed. $sp1 = "6.1.7601" $spinstalled = get-wmiobject win32_operatingsystem | select version if (compare-object $spinstalled $sp1) { write-host $sp1 "and" $spinstalled "are different" } else { write-host $sp1 " , " $spinstalled " equal" } return  6.1.7601 , @{version=6.1.7601} different i long time vbscripter know possible manipulate output of wmi query regular expressions , remove unwanted text @{version=  } however, have no doubt there built in powershell function return value of version attribute. what's best way this? thanks, mic you can use expand property -  $sp1 = "6.1.7601" $spinstalled = get-wmiobject win32_operatingsy...

hello, i have windows 2008 r2 servers located in dmz running msdtc , making calls sql 2008 (windows 2008 r2) server on internal network. i understand new dynamic rpc port range for windows 2008 49152-65535. i've read can assign static port msdtc service (using servertcpport key value) in lieu of opening dynamic rpc port range (or subset thereof) on dmz firewall. what the drawbacks (if any) of assigning msdtc static port? can (how does) msdtc handle multiple connections if assigned single static port? thank you frank    hi, based on research, didn’t find limitations this. as long configure correctly, including firewall rules , application servers. check links below may helpful: configure msdtc distributed transactions http://yrushka.com/index.php/security/configure-msdtc-for-distributed-transactions/ msdtc through firewall sql cluster rpc http://www.lewisroberts.com/2009/08/16/msdtc-through-a-firewall-to-an-sql-cluster-with-rpc/ ...

i getting following errors when making wmi calls using windows 2003 server. insufficient system resources not enough storage available process command this happens randomly if has idea why happens appreciated. Windows Server  >  Platform Networking

during installation, receiving error: unable create new system partition or locate existing system partition. able see drives, delete, , recreate partitions. hard drives reside on adaptec 3805 raid 10 controller. drivers included on installation disk. states check setup logs, have not been able figure out how that. on either issue great. thanks! i able installation work doing following things in order: change adaptec 5805z controller. erase raid array create new raid array restarted installation. (no partitions listed when previous controller.) force loading of non-microsoft certified drivers usb drive. according adaptec's website, these drivers certified , included on installation media. Windows Server  >  Hyper-V ...