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Two MSTSCs and one WKSPRT, oh de doo dah day!

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hi, i implementing enterprise sso kiosk solution need track launch , termination of rdp session if session times out workstation locks. sounds simple? not anymore. we're using rds 2012 r2 , current remote desktop win7 (8.0), , bizarre process chaining point just, well, unpredictable. using procmon can see consistently workflow when launching rdp file connect rds broker follows: mstsc.exe launches wksprt.exe (remoteapp , desktop connection runtime) starts a new mstsc.exe process starts up. the original mstsc.exe exits ( sometimes! ) wksprt.exe continues running. user disconnects or rds session times out wksprt.exe terminates mstsc.exe process started or the original 1 terminates about 7 seconds later, if either mstsc.exe session still running , terminates the problem makes nigh on impossible monitor user logon/logout workflow in consistent way! don't know 1 iteration next, it's going do. if track first mstsc process only, correctly detect user logon , session ...

Server for NIS service will not start: error 1067

i running server 2008r2 , cannot server nis service start.  when click start in services mmc returns error 1067.  have not found other errors nis or idmu.  original 2003 dc sfu 3.5 failed catastrophically , i promoted new server (was gc).  had use ntdsutil seize roles except pdc , infrastucture masters. hi, may better assistance question in nis forum: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winservernis/threads best regards, sandesh dubey. mcse|mcsa:messaging|mcts|mcitp:enterprise adminitrator | blog disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees , , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Directory Services

what does assign on ISCSI target ?

what assign on iscsi target ? why need assign an iscsi target?  hi antoaneta dima, could tell issue facing or trying do, if not familiar iscsi concept suggest refer following article first, long storage short, my understand  “ iscsi target assing” can interpreted allocate “virtual disk space” iscsi client. more information: introduction of iscsi target in windows server 2012 http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2012/05/21/introduction-of-iscsi-target-in-windows-server-2012.aspx creating iscsi target https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg232633(v=ws.10).aspx i’m glad of you! please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com Windows Server  >  ...

How to block Mobile/Cell phone mass storage devices?

i have server 2012 domain services installed , gpo configured clients not use mass storage devices pen drive or usb disks. got shocked when 1 of user plugged cell phone , got phone installed mass storage device , able copy/move data cell phone. when put usb disk policy works great usb hard disk cell storage bypass policy. can please guide me block cell phone storage via gpo? hi zeebaluch, thanks post. if want block mobile phone, configure setting wpd devices: deny read access , wpd devices: deny write access . you configure setting under computer configuration , user configuration. for more information, refer article below. device management , installation step-by-step guide: controlling device driver installation , usage group policy https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731387(v=ws.10).aspx best regards, jay please remember mark replies answers if , un-mark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. ...

SBS 2008 - Drive Letters for USB Hard Drives

setting backup user, 5x daily rotating usb hard drive. the network has f: mapped , in logon script. when plug usb drive in windows automatically gives f: - should not occur, why it? so go ahead , change assigned letter of each drive 1 one z: or whatever want (first tried g:). once i've gone through , set 5, plug first in , receive either f:, g: or z:. to clear i've plugged them each in individually (only 1 lead with) , confirmed have letter assigned before removing. backup software using (backupassist 6.4.1) works lot smoother if drives 1 letter (and don't want user seeing "completed minor warnings" because drive letter wrong). so, why windows assigning letter unique drive, later on assigning different letter same drive? edit - yes have removed other letter assignments drive - in in disk management have "changed" drive letter assignment, not added ones. hi, have try remove 5 usb devices in device manager windows reinstall driver o...

Download Windows Server 2012 (not R2) evaluation copy

hi, if try download windows server  2012 (not r2) evaluation copy http://technet.microsoft.com/de-de/evalcenter/hh670538.aspx,  windows 8 iso (9200.16384.win8_rtm.120725-1247_x64fre_server_eval_de-de-hrm_sss_x64free_de-de_dv5.iso) thats not i'm looking for. :-( i need compatibility checking server 2012, therefore need iso image install on server. greets micha why saying not looking for?  can't read german, if run through translator, looks right stuff.  windows 8 build 9200 release.  , labeled server_eval.  did try install , end else? . : | : . : | : . tim Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

Windows 2012 R2 NTFS File System showing the wrong size?

i have extended 1 volume on windows 2012 r2 hyper-v guest 300gb 400gb show correctly in diskpart , disk management.  however, if @ volume size in explorer or display disk properties, still 300gb. c:\windows\system32>diskpart microsoft diskpart version 6.3.9600 copyright (c) 1999-2013 microsoft corporation. on computer: lgndata1 diskpart> list volume   volume ###  ltr  label        fs     type        size     status     info   ----------  ---  -----------  -----  ----------  -------  ---------  --------   volume 0     z                       dvd-rom         0 b  no media   volume 1...

Word 2010 crashes when re-saving a document using a different name/date and then losing all changes - why?

here's scenario: i have typed letter , saved ltr_v1_jones_123456_160415.  i want revise letter , save version 2 different date ltr_v2_jones_123456_170415.  every time try re-save document has been edited using save as, not responding header , have wait system recover.  when in, newly saved document in folder blank changes/additions have disappeared.  v1 same originally.  this happens every time this.  what missing here i've done years , it's never happened until using 2010.  (it doesn't happen if same in excel or powerpoint.) any thoughts gratefully received. thank :) hi, is happened issue? have ever made changes prior issue? a lot of office issues caused third party add-ins. intial troubleshooting steps, suggest first launch word 2010 in safe mode, verify result: press win + r , type "winword.exe /safe" in blank box, press "enter". if word 2010 works in safe mode, issue might caused third party add-ins. migh...

Member Server - Machine Account Questions

hi all, i'm looking @ joining 2008r2 server (that needs cloned testing every , again) domain. understand member server sets machine account password, not dc. want know how can find out on member server when member server itself believes password last set (and therefore when change next). preferably i'd in method can script. secondly, server backed entire vm. understand member server has copy of old machine account password, , can attempt authenticate (for when machine account password change has not propagated through domain). domain have copy of old password in case of vm has been rolled before single machine account password change? (yes have read: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/askds/2009/02/15/machine-account-password-process-2/) regards, david hi david, q1: query pwd-last-set attribute of machine account verify that. date , time password account last changed. useful cmdlet get-adcomputer, please see details from: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us...

Server 2008 R2 - GPClient, Winlogon Notification Subscriber

hi, we have windows 2008 r2 server running part of our scsm uat environment after reboot 2 days ago has started taking on hour boot - pausing hour (approx) @ "applycing computer settings" screen.  combined takes further hour logon server pausing @ "applying user settings" screen.  appears having issues processing gps following error logged in event log: the winlogon notification subscriber taking long time handle notification event (createsession). other events logged same description different bits in brackets, eg (logoff) seems gp processing throws server off.  bit of further info you: 1. scsm server virtual machine hosted on esxi4 2. scsm server has vmxnet3 network adapter 3. ad windows server 2008 sp1 4. scsm server network settings corrent - dns resolution working can access \\domain.local\sysvol 5. ad gps appear ok no corruption 6. scsm server working ok prior reboot 2 days ago 7. scsm server running, scsm, iis, wss3.0 8...

i have douth related to Send LM & NTLM - use NTLMv2 session security if negotiated:

i have currenly set these authentication level policy on domain send lm & ntlm - use ntlmv2 session security if negotiated: .... what impact if change these policy send ntlmv2 response please explian me .. want these domain... i have domain windows 2008 server , xp clients     the best explanation i've encountered provided here - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2006.08.securitywatch.aspx in environment, such change should not have negative impact - information regarding downlevel os versions, refer http://support.microsoft.com/kb/823659 hth marcin Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Serial port control

hi, i have application uses active-x control object pos devices (called opos) to capture serial port receipt printer ( epson ). works fine locally. now want work terminal services @ remote location. the arrangement setup remote client, receipt printer attached, logon server, startup app, , opos control within application should recognize remote client's serial port receipt printer. can accomplished terminal services? tia, allen hi we have serial port redirection in both windows 2003 , windows server codename"longhorn" ts.  in principle there should no reason why won't work, long activex control can see serial port in ts session. if use chngport or change port command can see ports inside particular session: c:\documents , settings\alexbal>change port aux = \dosdevices\com1 com1 = \device\rdpdrport\;com1:1\tsclient\com1 com2 = \device\serial1 com3 = \device\rdpdrport\;com3:1\tsclient\com3 lpt1 = \device\rdpdrport\;lpt1:1\tsclient\lpt1 prn = \do...

How to list separately "Security Only", "Security Montly Rollup", etc. on WSUS?

hi, is there way list on wsus user interface list separately "security only", "security montly rollup", "technical preview", etc. updates on wsus? best regards birdal hi _birdal, pity say, currently, there's still no such filter separate "security only", "monthly rollup" , "tp" updates based on wsus gui settings. best regards, anne please remember mark replies answers if help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com . Windows Server  >  WSUS

DCOM permission mistake

i have following scenario stupidly performed: there 2 dcom entries recent hp drivers (even using plain inf file) install more recent hp print drivers. they have known problem hp has not been resolving people fully, symptom of printing being slow, not coming out @ all, server slowdowns. a part of neccessary solution cut off of permissions in dcom, problem pieces won't able cause issue. normally, cut them off enough fine. unfortunately, wasn't thinking doing yesterday, , selected everyone, clicking "deny" abilities, for: - launch , activation permissions - access permissions i hope there way fix this, server it's on needs go production in few days. i've seen bunch of different stuff can done settings in registry, nothing catering quite this. these changes have made entries disappear dcom config list, don't know how permissions change them. the server is windows 2003 sp2. i'm assuming there more details need provide, let me know... chris hello,   ...

Sync Active directory Security group users in Local Group in Windows 10

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hi, i have security group in active directory , want sync users of group in local group of client machine. know command add entire security group in local group. want ad security group users synced local group. want have list of users synced ad security group local security group instead of entire security group. i doing because want run powershell script users present in local security group @ log on in windows 10.  abhishek > doing because want run powershell script those > users present in local security group @ log on in windows 10.   why? share purpose of script?   usually not read members of group evaluate user's tgt ("whoami /groups")... , regardless of how nested, local group in list.   Windows Server  >  Di...

Hyper-V Virtual Domain Controller Server : Going on/offline constantly.

everyone, i have hyper-v virtual domain controller (server 2012) started going offline randomly first of week.  tuesday opened ticket microsoft, of has not helped ...i feel tossed around between network/backup/fileshare teams.  no offense meant, can't call bit frustrated.  the host online 100%, no outtages or downtime.  i have other virtuals on host working 100%.  this dc, going down time, , it's not dependable @ all.  do have suggestions @ causing this?   i'm open suggestion/help.   troubleshooting i've tried: i moved dc off onboard nic thinking overloaded, , installed dedicated nic updated drivers/etc.  on new/dedicated nic, same thing.   thoughts?  i'm @ mercy guys.  my next step start over.  i don't want if @ possible.  are there interesting eventlog entries in either host or virtual machine? given not seeing issues other virtual machine - suspect there wrong inside virtual machine, rather ou...

Enhanced point and print driver overrules other print drivers

hi there i have question regarding server 2012 , "microsoft enhanced point , print compatibility driver". causing great deal of trouble in company not work our windows 7 x64 clients. i've installed every printer specific print drivers know works both windows 7 , xp clients , has been running smoothly several months now. see when users adding printers our printserver - chooses enhanced point , print driver on driver specified printer should use. , happens every time. my question is: is there anyway disable this, clients use specified drivers instead of choosing enhanced point , print driver?? the server should sending driver windows 7 when print driver in use class driver vendor included in server 2012 or when vendor provides type 4 driver device. when using type 3 drivers architecture specific driver should downloaded client when exists on server or copied windows update when have default policies enabled feature in domain. you must use type 3 drivers ...

active directory doesn't start.

hi everybody, backgorund: single forest single domain windows 2003. 20 domain controllers, of them gc , there 2 dns servers integrated zone in ad. due scheduled cpd shutdown, systems have been powered off. domain controllers of domain have benn shtdown 1 located in branch office it's not dns server. once power supply has been restores, i've powered on pdc emulator , ad didn't start in anyway, dns isn't working zone integrated. doesn't understand. the pdc emulator 1 of 2 dns servers , pointing itself, ad should starts properly, hasn't been case. zone didn't start , if did , nslookup got timeout. if went directory event viewer, see events likes of: i've had set dc of th branch office (seconday dns server ad dns zone) primary server pdc emulator, reboot server , after pdc log on domain couldn't start dns server. once logged on domain, changed primary dns server point , worked out. any explanation behavior?. thank you.   hi, ...

IPSec qmsecmethods, does it support AES?

ipsec qmsecmethods, support aes? from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc739550%28v=ws.10%29.aspx, confalg specifies encryption algorithm. configalg can des (data encryption standard), 3des , or none . in http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd125380%28v=ws.10%29.aspx , aes192, aes256 supported. possible use aes in ms ipsec? happens if none chosen? hi, the first link applies to: windows server 2003, windows server 2003 r2, windows server 2003 sp1, windows server 2003 sp2 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc739550%28v=ws.10%29.aspx xp/2003 not support aes ipsec , cannot accept new "windows firewall advanced security" group policy settings.   the second link applies to: windows server 2008, windows vista: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd125380(v=ws.10).aspx we trying better understand customer views on social support experience, participation in interview project appreciated if have time. help...

NPS Policies Connection and Network

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good afternoon, we're deploying aruba networks controllers , access points in our enterprise. i've set access points radius , installed nps on 1 of our servers. server 2008r2 standard. when our connection policy conditions nas port type , nas ip address , our network policy conditions same works perfectly. when tried add group membership our network policy conditions authentication breaks. missing setting between connection , network policies allow me filter based on group membership? thanks, andy andy pe hi andy, thanks posting here. > when tried add group membership our network policy conditions authentication breaks. more specific on ? mean breaks ? unable add groups ? error prompt ? domain environment , has nps domain joined ? checklist: configure nps secure wireless access http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc771696.aspx thanks. tiger li tiger li technet community support ...

Adding multiple URLs to the Site to Zone setting

does know of way enter multiple sites site zone list?  i'm creating new policy right @ 100 urls put in site zone list , love not have type each 1 in hand. thanks!!! hi, am 06.07.2010 22:07, schrieb wahissa54: i'm creating new policy right @ 100 urls put in site zone list , love not have type each 1 in hand. where difference in typing sites txtfile or an xls, or ie settings in ui instead of typing them into gpeditor? there moment, need type them. yo ucan try write registry.pol file vbs: http://www.faq-o-matic.net/download/17/ based on: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa374407%28vs.85%29.aspx or buy tool registry workshop torchsoft, can edit registry.pol files , lot more regedit. mark mark heitbrink - mvp windows server - group policy homepage:    www.gruppenrichtlinien.de - deutsch nntp bridge: http://communitybridge.codeplex.com/releases Window...

Lose of connection to share folders on vm 2012 server with pass through disk, which placed on hyper-v

hi everyone. i have strange problem. i have vm windows server 2012, placed on hyper-v 2012 cluster. drive c vhdx disk, drive d pass throug disk. there shared folders on drive d. installed server 3 weeks ago, , during period have twice issue losing shared folders @ part of users. users can ping file server, not access shared folders. after reboot of file server access resstored. there no suspicious events in event log. are clients server 2003 , xp? there hotfix resolve this. try here http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windowsserver/en-us/5e914a47-675e-4360-b617-13a7a6db84ff/xp-clients-unable-to-access-server-2012-clustered-file-share Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

Under what circumstances is VMSMP Error 25 logged?

i have simple situation generates error single vm running: host: quadproc 2008 r2 + hyper-v single guest sbs 2003 r2. can ignore since totally idle. have verified has mac address different hardware. i have created single virtual network (virtualnet): "external" , connects hardware gbe controller. "network connections" shows  two: local area connection enabled h/w gbe controller , local area connection 3 ms virt net switch all os's current w.r.t. updates. have latest software ethernet card. from second machine, ts host , large file copies (think msdn iso images) 3rd machine on 1g/100mb ethernet. pair of vsmp 25 errors mac address gets moved 1 port , back. coincident loss of ts connectivity (mstsc needs reconnect) , file copy aborted. grovelling registry, find 2 ports mac address flips between virtualnet_internalport , virtualnet_externalport. i'm stuck. cannot reliably copy these files. does (msft?) have idea this? thanks, vincent. aware o...

Dynamically get Hyper-V Servers, get all the VM dns names

has idea? i'm working hours on i'm not getting anywhere. foreach($system in $systems){ $hyperv = invoke-command $system.dnshostname -scriptblock {get-windowsfeature | {$_.name -match "hyper-v"} | {$_.installed -match $true}} } $system.dnshostname gets every dnshostname of systems in ad. don't know how ones installed hyper-v features. the way written inly can information filtered features, feature name... i still couldn't find way vms name. get-vm delivers vm name isn't same dns name. how query ad using serviceprincipalname filter? e.g.: "(&(objectclass=computer)(|(serviceprincipalname=*hyper-v*)(serviceprincipalname=*microsoft virtual*)))" with dsquery: ----------------- dsquery * -filter "(&(objectclass=computer)(|(serviceprincipalname=*hyper-v*)(serviceprincipalname=*microsoft virtual*)))" -attr cn operatingsystem serviceprincipalname ps without ad module: ---------------------------...

Windows Server 2008 R2 - Local Policies / Audite Policy settings

i have w2k8 r2 server.  using gpo's, have set local policies settings need them be.  if logon server , check local security policy settings see of audit policy settings show "no auditing".  if run "gpupdate /force" , reopen local security policy settings show settings had applided via gpo. if re-boot server settings go "no auditing". i thought might display issue when tested settings , when showing "no auditing" don't see success and/or failures.  if run gpupdate /force , verify settings correct , test settings , see success and/or failures being recorded. running gpresult / rsop shows settings should applied gpo. i don't have issue windows server 2003 servers. am missing something?  bug in w2k8 r2?  have 28 w2k8 r2 servers , behaving same, in different forest/domains. any assitance appreicated. raffi guys, wouldn't rely on secpol.msc looking @ audit policy on r2. go command line , try auditpol /li...

"Display information about previous logons during user logon" shows wrong data

hello all, i'd use gpo setting "display information previous logons during user logon". technically, working. on (windows 7) clients, see  <account> (<upn>) successful logon last time interactively logged on account was: <date+time>  unsuccessful logon there have been no unsuccessful interactive logon attempts account since last interactive logon. but problem is,  that data not correct. logged on 3 times wrong password. in user attribute msds-failedinteractivelogoncountatlastsuccessfilllogon value equals 4, dus msds-failedinteractivelogoncount. date+time different from  the thing @ moment of logging in, date+time in ad property  msds-lastsuccessfulinteractivelogontime is changed current time , shown on screen. not information want see.  are there others issue? regards, stephan van der plas  you know you're engineer when have no life , can prove mathematically hi,   accordi...

IIS - Web Site Disappears on Reboot

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hi there, have server 2012 r2 machine hosts office web apps on iis our lync server 2013 infra. owa creates 2 web sites called http80 , http809 , have manually created simple site use certificate revocation list distribution point (cdp) our pki on same iis server. every time reboot server (os not iis) manually created site disappears , have re-create it. when in system event log can see after server comes there number of 15300 events relating certificate settings deleted , created , straight after iis reset events. i can assume iis reset causing manually created site disappear have no idea why. ideas? i found answer http://www.wictorwilen.se/office-web-apps-2013-why-you-can%e2%80%99t-and-shouldn%e2%80%99t-install-sharepoint-2013-on-the-same-machine. looks it's no-go. Windows Server  >  ...

Windows Server 2012 R2 VPN and Android

please help. i have configured windows server 2012 r2 vpn server on 443 port. windows clients can connect sstp vpn. but not know how configure android 4.2.2 device. far have installed openvpn android. in connection added vpn server certificate (also tried root ca certificate , intermediate issuer certificate). mybe there nay other app. on tablet got log  :56 running on gt-p5200 (clovertrail) samsung, android api 17, version 0.6.29, official build  :23 building configuration…  :25 started socket thread  :25 current parameter settings:  :25   config = '/data/data/de.blinkt.openvpn/cache/android.conf'  :25   mode = 0  :25   show_ciphers = disabled  :25   show_digests = disabled  :25   show_engines = disabled  :25   genkey = disabled  :25   key_pass_file = '[undef]'  :25   show_tls_ciphers = disabled  :25   connect_retry_max = 5  :25 connection...

How can I view my local zone file?

hi, i want @ dns zone files...how do please? thanks, steve hi, thanks post. you use following command export dns zone information: dnscmd [servername] /zoneexport zonename zoneexportfile parameters =========== servername: specifies dns server administrator planning manage, represented local computer syntax, ip address, fqdn, or host name. if omitted, local server used. zonename: specifies name of zone. zoneexportfile: specifies name of file create. remarks: the zoneexport operation creates file of resource records active directory-integrated zone troubleshooting purposes. default, file created operation placed in dns directory, default %systemroot%/system32/dns directory. for more information, may take @ following article: dnscmd examples http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc784399(ws.10).aspx dnscmd syntax http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc756116(ws.10).aspx hope helps. Windows Server ...

error while importing users via ldifde command

hello, my ldif file pattern below.  dn: cn=serhat aktas,ou=tamfree,ou=beyazyaka,ou=brs_user,dc=brisanet,dc=brisa,dc=com,dc=tr changetype: add accountexpires: 9223372036854775807 c: tr cn: serhat aktas co:: vmo8cmtpewu= codepage: 0 company: brisa countrycode: 792 department: bilgi sistemleri displayname: serhat aktas distinguishedname:   cn=serhat aktas,ou=tamfree,ou=beyazyaka,ou=brs_user,dc=brisanet,dc=brisa,dc=co  m,dc=tr dscorepropagationdata: 20130114110424.0z dscorepropagationdata: 20130114102855.0z dscorepropagationdata: 20130114102229.0z dscorepropagationdata: 20121220092627.0z dscorepropagationdata: 16010101181633.0z i reveive below error: add error on entry starting on line 1: no such attribute server side error is: 0x57 parameter incorrect. extended server error is: 00000057: ldaperr: dsid-0c090c3e, comment: error in attribute conversion operation, data 0, v1db1 0 entries modified successfully. ...

Local Disk Volumes question

hi, my hardware hp dl380 gen8 4 146 gig disks. i'm planning install hyper-v 2012 r2 on machine , create 2 virtual machines. recommend how 4 disks best utilized virtualiation? if leave 2 146gig 2 vms, when create vms there option disk vms placed or that. coz, on first try left 2 146gig vms , when created them presented folder should place vm files, etc...i not sure if 2 146gig disk allocated has been utilized. i create 2 raid 1/10 luns: 2 x disks management os (aka host os) c: 2 x disks vms files d: change default storage paths (hyper-v settings) point d:\virtual machines. store vm files in subfolders in d:\virtual machines, e.g. d:\virtual machines\vm01 d:\virtual machines\vm02 this protect host os vms' files growing. , give flexibility. Windows Server  >  Hyper-V ...

EMC VDS provider and SMSans

hi,   i find smsans gui slow vds provider have. assuming cannot vds provider have, there workaround speed operations on smsans(like creating , deleting luns etc)? inputs on appreciated.   regards, kiran  hardware providers supplied san vendors. so, should contact them. on contrary can send me vds logs? logs see curlprit, enable vds trace log: 1.     exit vds clients , stop vds service: net stop vds 2.     clear previous log might have been made previously: del %systemroot%\system32\$vds$.log 3.     enable debug logging: reg add hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\services\vds\debuglog /v level /t reg_dword /d 31 /f 4.     start vds , reproduce issue. 5.     vds should continue tracing %systemroot%\system32\$vds$.log once vds trace log of issue has been made, advisable stop tracing, since may hurt performance leave on , leave e...

RepAdmin /showutdvec objects

i'm seeing unnamed objects listed showutdvec command, , "(retired)".  think replication working, i'm not seeing errors or problems.  these old dc objects not demoted properly? repadmin.exe /showutdvec dc1 "dc=domain,dc=com" caching guids. .. default-first-site-name\dc3         @ usn    953190 @ time 2010-10-02 07:30:53 224f7dd6-df2f-4db2-9a78-09551e0020e6 @ usn    413657 @ time 2004-12-20 08:16:47 3397fa51-a2a7-4d15-b5c5-408468e4019d @ usn    319627 @ time 2005-02-06 21:25:54 3b8ee1fb-ca6c-417c-8d2a-9f20e0a3c11b @ usn    374539 @ time 2005-05-25 23:20:03 542558e4-5395-4b14-8dc8-3897fdc4a3c0 @ usn    103201 @ time 2003-09-07 10:20:32 584cf10a-2932-4ff2-b27d-bcc8170dc35f @ usn    282722 @ time (unknown) default-first-site-name\dc2     @ usn   6448530 @ time 2010-10-02 07:30...

Windows 2012 server cluster configuration

hi gurus i have quick question. setting brand new infrastructure. consists of 2 servers, 2 switches , iscsi san. have not done hyper-v clustering before , hence have following questions. server has 4 x 1gb nics , 2 x10gb iscsi nics. i believe can use mpio on iscsi nics. 1gb nics can use 2 vm access , 2 live migration? best or logical practice in regard? should cluster nodes on different subnets/vlan? how tell hyper-v network use live migration? i believe minimum need create 2 luns, 1 quorum disk , other vm storage. of these need csv? if use nics explained above, should iscsi, live migration, vm on separate subnets/vlans? also necessary use smb quorum disk , vm storage, or provisioning lun , making them available server enough? any appreciated. in advance. regards a lot of things you're asking not have quick answers. deep architectural issues have more few considerations. recommend if you're in hurry, contract in expert. otherwise, spend time finding materials, ...

How is ICMP redirect enabled?

a 2012 server not adding routes routing table.  sonicwall sending icmp redirect packets , firewall allows icmp redirects.  in fact setting firewall allow doesn't fix it. performance monitor shows icmp redirect packets arriving on server. so why isn't route being added route table? hi, windows nt specifics: host route learned means of icmp redirect added route table 10 minutes, after time removed , must relearned through icmp redirect. this described in kb 195686 explanation of icmp redirect behavior http://support.microsoft.com/kb/195686 hope helps. we trying better understand customer views on social support experience, participation in interview project appreciated if have time. helping make community forums great place. Windows Server  >  ...

x86 printer not redirected over remote desktop on x64 server 2008 with x86 printer driver installed.

hi everyone! we have x86 server 2003 installed hp 3390 printer. when connecting server 2008 x64 on remote desktop printer isn't redirected. have succesfully added x86 printer driver on server 2008 x64 event manager still returns event id 1111: driver hp laserjet 3390 series pcl 6 required printer hp laserjet 3390. driver installed on both servers. any ideas doing wrong? thanks help. thank reply. drivers link installed on server 2008 x64 , didn't work. think found problem. problem in rdp client beacuse rdc 6.1 (6.0.6000) version , version use terminal services easy print driver has rdc 6.1 (6.0.6001). every local printer redirected now. Windows Server  >  Print/Fax

Guru! Where are you? The March 2017 TechNet Guru contest is open!

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march 2017 guru , it’s time share great skills technet wiki article , win medal(s). medals? yes, can publish separate articles in same category, or in different categories, win multiple medals in same month. article can listed once, choose carefully! now, navigate technet guru competition march 2017 choose categories , if it’s not listed add content in miscellaneous category!   all have add article technet wiki field of interest. fits 1 of categories listed on submissions page. copy in own blog post, forum solution, white paper, or had solve own day’s work today.   a snippet share can make a  march 2017  technet wiki guru in favorite category , official microsoft technet recognition!   how win 1) please copy on microsoft technical solutions , revelations to  technet wiki . 2) add link on this  wiki competition page  (so know you’ve contributed). 3) every month, highlight contributions, , select "guru o...

File screening on samba share through Windows file server

hello people,  here scenario :  i have nas server on linux , want implement file screening through windows file server. im wondering if possible because didnt find solution yet .  file server not allowing me file screen mapped drives .    anyone knows workaround ?  hi, thanks post. file screening known windows server 2008 r2. since focus on windows server system,  i'm not aware on full file screening solutions linux. @ least far know, feature not supported in linux system. need contact linux seek similar feature. appreciate support , underdstanding. best regards, mary please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server  >  ...

How to Identify VHD - inside VM / Disk

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if have more 5 vhd mounted 1 vm. there way identify disk # / drive letter / mounted inside vm. example:   c:\xxx1.vhd -> inside vm disk 0   c:\xxx2.vhd -> inside vm disk 1   c:\xxx3. vhd -> inside vm disk 2.  so on... to compare physical server, raid controll have option "blink drive" , able identify drive using blinking light. thank you h hello hs_pro , to identify said in vm have disk 0 - disk1 , disk 2. if dont misunderstand ; server manager - storage - disk management shows disk letters , disk drives. for examle xxx1.vhd => inside vm disk 1 = d drive in vm. therefore naming standards important. what have done ; naming disk drive letter . example ; servername_e.vhd / servername_f.vhd / servername_g.vhd otherwise there no option blinking or identifying vhds on vm. sincerely, murat demirkiran if post helps , remember click “mark answer” on post helps you, , click “unmark answer” if marked post not answ...

How can I add removed VM to Collection

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when remove vm in collection first, after want add again collection. but know how remove , find no way add. asuka itecn hi, you may use tasks -- add virtual desktop have create new virtual desktops based on template , add them automatically managed collection.  if collection not set automatically manage able manually remove vm , add back. -tp Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)