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hello.  thanks time.  i had question in regards how spit out result.  i exporting computer systems information users. when export using export-csv cell values overwritten excel numeric value (i.e. if serial number 12346789449 ... excel changes 1.4e2 ... don't want since ruining results.  when export text file result works not in column format.  so looking either excel stop converting value or how export in txt in column format.  i tried format-table no go. machinetype          : desktop machinename  : mycomputer machinemodel         : dell machineserial            : 134rfh44433 machineos            : windows so how can column format?  thanks. this no powershell problem! excel issue! excel automatically convert formats other format during csv import. includes numbers leading zeros, date / time conversions, currency , fo...

joined new server existing domain, dcdiag fine sysvol not replicating. new , old server sysvol path not same, going problem. as retire old server, can manually copy sysvol new server? or can do? tks. if joined server domain isn't turned domain controller.  have dcpromo make dc?  if sysvol isn't replicating definitiely have issues.  copying sysvol isn't solution since replication 2 way flow, both dc's need replicate , forth changes.  it helpful if post event log messages might see related issue errors in diagnostics below: if don't have support tools installed, install them server install disk. d:\support\tools\setup.exe run dcdiag , repadmin in verbose mode. -> dcdiag /v /c /d /e /s:yourdcname > c:\dcdiag.log -> repadmin.exe /showrepl dc* /verbose /all /intersite > c:\repl.txt -> ntfrsutl ds your_dc_name > c:\sysvol.log -> dnslint /ad /s "ip address of dc" **note: using /e switch in dcdiag run diagnostics agains...

hi friends, recently couple of days ago have migrated dhcp server ( windows server 2003 r2 32 ) windows server 2008 r2 64 bit virtual machine. after migration, of scopes seem empty, no address leases appeared in scopes of reservations not appeared dhcp mmc client machines obtaining ips , dhcp vm working fine. after investigation have found following event log errors. are these event log errors related issue , problem. please advise. =============================================================================== log name:      application source:        microsoft-windows-loadperf date:          9/1/2014 10:01:28 am event id:      3002 task category: none level:         error keywords:      user:          system computer:...

hello there! three of our offices getting dual fiber connection datacenter, , want host 6 of our production servers in datacenter. in datacenter need create sort of disaster recovery solution in case of hardware failure. 3x win 2008r2 exchange 2010 server 3 different companies (100 mailboxes max servers) 1x dynamics server (10 users) 1x sharepoint server (15 users) 1x terminal server (5 users) my idea convert machines physical virtual machines , host them hyper-v environment, configure iscsi san host vhd files. 1. kind of san needed host 6 servers, qnap 8 bay san enough host 6 servers? or better 2 qnap sans host 3 servers each? or u recommend other hardware? http://qnap.com/pro_detail_feature.asp?p_id=111 2. when configuring san, each server needs own raid array or can store servers on 1 raid 6 setup? 3. if 1 production server has hardware failure, can startup vhd spare server? , can process automated (with kind of heartbeat check)? thanks in advance! gr. max ...

we have a server with windows server 2008 r2 itanium installed. per microsoft, remote desktop services role is not compatible windows server 2008 r2 itanium. if need more 2 remote desktop sessions server, would be solution? hello, i don't think have option more 2 connections remote administration. if need rds functionality consider other hardware.   regards robert maijen Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

hi! have a new deployment of wsus 3.0 sp1 seems working well.  here catch: it not doing want do.  want able define 4 custom groups: "test workstations", "production workstations", "test servers", "production servers" (or similar...just long whole test vs. production setup).  want able set automatic approvals test groups after synchronization, updates deployed test group (and hopefully, notified updates deployed).  after x days (we'll 30 now) want wsus server automatically approve same updates production groups unless intervene (let's 1 particular update caused major problems...i intervene), , let me know approved them.  type of setup possible wsus? there similar can it? how do it?  goal here use wsus patch management product, optimal testing, , minimal administrative overhead...i pretty want run if can.... any appreciated! -k. mortensen > first, can create automatic approval rules test groups have installation deadlines? yes, can cre...

dear all,   i want create active directory implementation document snapshots. please has created document , knows link, please let me know. regards hi,   you can try below source has many step-by-step guides. windows server 2008 step-by-step guides: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=17157   http://www.petri.co.il/installing-active-directory-windows-server-2008.htm posting provided "as is" no warranties , confers no rights! test suggestion in test environment before implementing! Windows Server  >  Directory Services

we migrated our default domain policy server 2003, included legacy auditing options. recently, modified policy use granular audit. followed these steps on default domain policy: 1. set legacy options not configured. 2. enabled "audit: force audit policy subcategory settings" 3. set following audit settings under logon/logoff (and no other advanced audit settings) logon: success , failure, logoff: failure, account lockout: success , failure, special logon: failure 4. when run "auditpol /get /category:*" can see settings applied on both domain controllers my problem: see successful logons (id 4624) in event viewer: security settings. failures , account lockouts found, accounts *are* being locked out, , logon failures *are* occurring. missing here? thanks in advance! thanks, did come across article trying resolve problem, 1 of better ones on subject. think solved part of problem, failed enable audit user account management. when turned on, account l...

hi, sbs 2011 standard 5 x windows 8 pro client computers just noticed none of client computers have been updating, suspect since installation. (standard default server installation) observations:- client computers not showing in update services console client computers show in sbs 2011 standard console in network>computers under update status displays - unknown client computers cannot directly access online windows update, stating updates "managed system administrator" client computers receive anti virus , spyware updates via server and sbs 2011 standard console provides details of client computers required these updates when required. server - shows in update services console under "update services server computers" , in sbs 2011 standard console>network>computers under update status displays - ok any reason why client computers not show in update services console yet receive anti virus , spyware updates? thanks the link refers sb...

hi everybody, i hope can us. run software package uses remote desktop connection. when program minimised more couple of minutes, connection disconnects , takes while reconnect. we've been in touch guys run program , they've said there's no problem on end , must on our end. it's happening 3 computers @ 1 location , it's not happening our 2 computers in our other location.  i've been in touch online support guys in microsoft , couldn't help. i'm wondering if of can (in laymans terms please!). all our computers run windows 8. thanks in advance. hi, thank posting in windows server forum. yes, can check 2 different settings. 1) collection properties (server 2012\r2) , rdp-tcp connection under remote desktop service manager (server 2008 r2). 2) other setting related gpo ( set time limit active idle remote desktop services sessions ) following path. computer configuration\policies\administrative templates\windows components\remote desk...

hi, i need migrate dhcp server windows server 2008r2 windows server 2012 need step step guide same. regards, rigel networks hi rigel networks, firstly, can disable dhcp role in windows server 2008 r2. however, if windows server 2012 down, clients cannot renew ip lease duration , obtain ip address. therefore, recommended leave dhcp role in windows server 2008 r2 , deploy high availability. windows server 2012 brings new feature: dhcp failover. requires both dhcp servers windows server 2012. consider server windows server 2008 r2, have choose 1 of following: l   dhcp in windows failover cluster. option places dhcp server in cluster additional server configured dhcp service assumes load if primary dhcp server fails. clustering deployment option uses single shared storage. makes storage single point of failure, , requires additional investment in redundancy storage. in addition, clustering involves relatively complex setup , maintenance. l ...

i have windows 2008 r2 rds server. right , running windows 7 can't connect it. sits , initiating session disconnects , says remote host not available. go on windows xp machine yesterday tried connecting , got error message stream issue , 1 other message (sorry cleared logs accident morning). system frozen @ welcome screen. when try connect today windows xp works fine still can't windows 7. there no event logs being created on server problem when can't connect windows 7. , none on client either. also working fine hour before issue started. don't want reboot because last time happened , rebooted started working again. since isn't production rds server yet figure out issue. hi, it helpful if more information rds environment. mean have configured rd connection broker server in active-passive mode high availability? is rds farm being used? using dns round robin or nlb? the error code 0x80070515 means mapping between account names , security ids not done.  p...

i have migrated win2k-ca windows 2008 server , have problem crl has grown 3kb 150kb. when have closer on revoked certifiicates in crl see lots of certificates expired still in crl. i set crlflag -crlf_publish_expired_cert_crls, after 10 12 new crl's generated old certificates still in list. any ideas or on this? thanks wolfgang the expired+revoked certificates should not appear in crl unless are explicitly marked published regardless expiration. check if certificate is explicitly flagged published in crl after expire, add column "publish expired certificate in crl" in certification authority management mmc. /hasain Windows Server  >  Security

using rras wizard, setup server vpn access, has 2 nic's 1 internal , 1 external. can't find solid direction on letting server internet anything. there solid directions on how setup filtering , else needs done can run updates, etc.? are using rras static filters allow incoming vpn (i.e. pptp or l2tp ports) connections?  if want enable windows update, should enable http connection port 80. if there other/additioanl applications want enable on rras server – incoming or outgoing -- please let me know so i can further. also, have had chance review guidance at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/rras/default.mspx thanks, ian Windows Server  >  Platform Networking

hi, i have ad lds instance running on w2k8 r2 member server in single dc w2k8 r2 forest.  i unable bind ad lds security principal lds instance. i'm using simple bind method. to bind windows security principal lds instance works fine. i have created application partition called "o=macdb,c=nap-b". user "ldsadmin-nap-b" created there , member of administrators group. i tried dn, upn, username nothing works. the password has been reset make sure nothing changed there. suggestion helpful.   here ldp connect , bind error information receive: ld = ldap_open("localhost", 389); established connection localhost. retrieving base dsa information... getting 1 entries: dn: (rootdse) configurationnamingcontext:  cn=configuration,cn={5beb9b31-432b-4b18-b106-ba3820b978e3}; currenttime: 09.06.2011 09:32:49 w. europe daylight time; dnshostname: napb-srv-mem2.nap-b.local; domaincontrollerfunctionality: 4 = ( win2008r2 );...

i have been testing server essentials builds. have unused technet windows server 2012 essentials product key, don't have downloaded bits, except r2 evaluation. can install fine, using provided eval product key. however, cannot find way utilize technet product key. not sure because have r2 binaries, or because product key pre-r2. suggestions? you need either bits match key or key matches bits.  in case, technet not production, evaluation copy similar may have gotten technet. larry struckmeyer[mvp] if question answered please mark response answer others can benefit. Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 Essentials

i using exchange system manager on windows 2003 x32 have got new box windows 2003 r2 x64 bit .i unable install exchange system manager(management console) due compatibility issue. there workaround make install in x64 bit operating system? no cannot install esm on 64 bit os. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555468 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa996691(exchg.65).aspx santhosh sivarajan | mcts, mcse (w2k3/w2k/nt4), mcsa (w2k3/w2k/msg), ccna, network+ houston, tx http://blogs.sivarajan.com/ http://publications.sivarajan.com/ posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Server Manager

i running vm in hyper-v windows 7 enterprise sp1 rtm on both client , vm. server running 2008 r2 sp1 rtm. vm has remotefx enabled. client uses dual monitors , set use both monitors remote session. works fine, vm freezes couple of seconds, , reports display driver has stopped working , has recovered. freezing gets worse, , vm bluescreens. the kb article at  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2501816/en-us  describes similar, not identical, issue. problem not occur when leave vm idle, while working it. lead me suspect issue related multiple monitors, though (furthermore, issue has never occurred on other machines, use single monitor setup). tried solution in article, has had no effect. have changing  video cards in both server , client. hi, to identify root cause of problem, need analyze dump file generated when problem occurs. unfortunately, cannot analyze dump in forum. troubleshoot problem efficiently, suggest speak directly microsoft support professional ...

 hi all, i facing problem file server, on root of drive i.e. d: drive have 3 folders shared viz groups, users , appn inside folders there various folders. when check randomly can see folders shared. not. please refer screen shot,  kindly suggest thanks ha hi anup, the option have enable auditing access of shred folder show visited shared folder, when , has done with. you can follow below steps achieve : 1). open group policy editor typing gpedit.msc start menu's search field or run dialog window , hit enter. 2). go local computer policy > computer configuration > windows settings > security settings > local policies      audit policy> double click open audit object access. please follow resource step-wise procedure :  http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/123362-audit-log-access-shared-folders.html a helpful blog can check @ below mentioned link looks informative , explains in depth "how monitor accessed files...

so am: i trying integrate windows 2012 server can use domain controller in our office , run active directory it, group policy, wsus, microsoft deployments , windows deployment toolkits etc. however because our current mitel 3300 phone system sets phone dhcp don't want mess current network arrangement up. this internal structure: our internet router's ip address 172.16.21.1 mitel 3300 box ip address 192.168.10.10 default gateway 192.168.0.1 so our ip phones sit on subnet of 192.168.10.xxx , our pc's grab ip's such 192.168.0.xxx 192.168.0.254. what should set dhcp settings on domain controller see pc's on current network, , or dns settings new this. if havent explained please let me know , provide more info, thanks. jan are devices on same backbone 2 different subnets on it? are phone , computer both dhcp clients i.e. no have static addresses? in server 2012 r2 dhcp have ability rules  phones can ip addresses phone system , computers ca...

i've configured rds 2012 r2 session based farm standard deployment having issues our linux based thin clients. when connecting connection broker im getting presented logon screen of connection broker isnt redirecting me session host. ive applied registry settings on broker redirection dont fix issue. any on appreciated otherwise ill have use method of load balancing dont want do. hi, personally, not familiar linux thin clients, here related threads below you: unable connect w2k8r2 linux-based thin client via rdp https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windowsserver/en-us/d555e00f-277c-4ee9-88a0-2f4e330acb1f/unable-to-connect-to-w2k8r2-from-linuxbased-thin-client-via-rdp?forum=winserverts why rd connection broker not work non-windows rdp clients https://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windowsserver/en-us/b60df5f7-615b-44f6-9a45-6b09ec41ba7b/why-would-rd-connection-broker-not-work-with-nonwindows-rdp-clients?forum=winserverts thin clients work windows 20...

hello, i interested in checking out these mpio cmdlets, can't seem find mpio module referenced here: http://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh826113.aspx anyone know? np.  fwiw, did not have mpio hardware, module became available once feature added. mike crowley | mvp my blog -- planet technologies Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell

i have following csv hyper-v cluster current ========== disk 1 :- c:\clusterstorage\vm-disk1 disk 2 :- c:\clusterstorage\vm-disk2 disk 3 :- c:\clusterstorage\vm-disk3 disk 4 :- c:\clusterstorage\vm-disk4 disk 5 :- c:\clusterstorage\vm-disk5 logically have disks allocated exchange hence want change mount points 2 volumes desired ======== disk 1 :- c:\clusterstorage\vm-disk1 disk 2 :- c:\clusterstorage\exchange-node1\exch-os-db disk 3 :- c:\clusterstorage\exchange-node1\exch-logs disk 4 :- c:\clusterstorage\exchange-node2\exch-os-db disk 5 :- c:\clusterstorage\exchange-node2\exch-logs csv filter driver support file rename operations , makes sure name changes reflected on nodes. there should not problem getting support cluster. gleb. Windows Server  >  ...

i have hp stream uses wimboot feature reduce space taken operating system. i'm curious if else has tried windows 10 device uses wimboot, , effect might have on images stored on device. hi entegy, due resource limitation, cannot test such feature, can refer youtube video: windows 10 preview ent wimboot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heme0nap1ru please note: since website not hosted microsoft, link may change without notice. microsoft not guarantee accuracy of information. in personal opinion, wimboot same feature windows 8.1 update 1. alex zhao technet community support Windows 10 Insider Preview  >  Windows 10 Insider Preview Setup and Installation

i'm trying set roaming profiles within windows server 2012 domain. here did: created shared folder, able access at  \\dc1\profile  when logged in roaming user. (share & ntfs permissions set - fc testing) set user's profile use  \\dc1\profile\%username%  in user's properties. when log in domain user getting kicked local profile. folder gets created in profile share called <username>.v2 filled default folders reason isn't profile being used. error showing in event log printer driver error (not installed). have tried using  \\dc1\profile\%username%.v2  as profile path same result. appreciated. ---when log in domain user getting kicked local profile. not clear me, please elaborate. common cause of roaming profile related problems incorrect ntfs permission or share permission. please refer below kb. security recommendations roaming user profiles shared folders http://te...

accidentally i've installed applications on rds 2012r2 poc (office 2003/2010 , various others) without using  change user /install. 1.  is  change user /install required every install, or in citrix if .msi used mode changed automatically? 2.  what side affects of not changing install mode, office 2003/2010? 3. what's recommended best practice? there seems information on rds 2008 little definitive 2012. thanks lea for ts-aware applications such ms office example, automatically detect rds deployed , install if had ran change user command it's not necessary. in fact modern applications don't require make change before installing them, it's kind of becoming legacy thing now if you're still hesitant use command, won't make matters worse @ least behavior difficult tell, if run same application in more 1 session , start noticing issues when saving files , such know have problem again ms products not run that, 3rd party products less res...

hi - i'm looking script snapshot running virtual machines prompt me name.  know can started? jason yates hi, for script related questions or issues recommend post in official scripting guys forum! best resource scripting related issues. the official scripting guys forum! http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en/itcg/threads   the reason why recommend posting appropriately qualified pool of respondents, , other partners read forums regularly can either share knowledge or learn interaction us.   thank understanding. lawrence technet community support Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

i getting above error message on windows 2008 r2 server. have searched registry guid in error , relates microsoft virtual disk serice basic provider.  isn't causing issue can find getting alerts generated constantly.  able access disk management view etc.  i started logging $vds$.log , i've posted except below when error logged.  can troubleshoot please? (pid:5292,tid:5272,18:05:19.543) enter cvdsloader::cvdsloader() (pid:5292,tid:5272,18:05:19.543) leave cvdsloader::cvdsloader() (pid:5292,tid:5272,18:05:19.543) enter cvdsloader::loadservice() (pid:5292,tid:5272,18:05:19.543) enter islocalcomputer() (pid:5292,tid:5272,18:05:19.543) leave islocalcomputer() (pid:9608,tid:9236,18:05:19.558) enter cvdsservicemodule::init() (pid:9608,tid:9236,18:05:19.558) leave cvdsservicemodule::init() (pid:9608,tid:9236,18:05:19.558) enter findoneof() (pid:9608,tid:9236,18:05:19.558) leave findoneof() (pid:9608,tid:9236,18:05:19.558) enter cvdsservicem...