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Metric for networks in WS2012 Hyper-V cluster

hi, has metric assignment scheme/algorithm changed 2008 r2 2012? when create hyper-v cluster in 2012, default metrics numbers 30384, 39984, 39841 networks have cluster communication allowed (role 1) , 70384, 79840, 79984 networks role 0. these used in 4-digit numbers 2008 r2 , advised give live migration/csv networks metric value <1000. threshold autoassignment in 2012? still recommended adjust metric values various networks lm/csv/iscsi/management/guest etc? cluster assign metrics such cluster trafic prefer - private network prefered on public network - rdma capable nic prefered ove non-rdma - rss capable nic prefered on non-rss capable - faster nic prefered on slower nic if 2 nics in same category according grouping above clsuter assign metrics such last 4 bits different. in case cluster network fault tolerant miniport (netft.sys) load balance different tcp connections between physical networks different lowest 4 bits while attempting keep each tcp connecti...

Cannot Change Password in Windows Server 2008

please help. i administrator in windows server 2008. there count down on expiration of password server. it's expiring in few days. result, tried change or reset password unable to. tried resolve issue going control panel>> user account under    make changes user account there nothing like  change password but should press ctrl + alt + del change password pressed. did, no option available change of password. options available are: lock, switch user, sign out , task manager. i've read several articles none covering issue.  please let me know if have idea how to.  thanks in advance. i have  changed. the issue because login on remotely, options not available me. decided go straight server , have look lo , behold pressed ctrl + alt + del options available , able change password. thanks help. appreciated. Windows Server ...

PANTALLA NEGRA WINDOWS SERVER ENTERPRISE 2008

señores de technet, resulta que tengo un windows server enterprise 2008 instalado en un servidor hp proliant g8 donde tengo instalado un software scada que controla la demanda electrica de un sistema. resulta que cuando inicio el sistema, el sistema arranca, llega la etapa de ctrl-alt-sup y cuando tecleo ésto la pantalla se va a negro y no puedo  ver el explorador de windows. llame microsoft y dicen que tengo que formatearlo pero la verdad es que no puedo porque ademas hay 5 servidores mas que estan conectados éste traves del software scada y esta en produccion. por favor si me pueden ayudar con esto. hola luis, si el problema ha sido la activación, pues actívalo remotamente utilizando el comando slmgr, luego de activado lo reinicias y si todo sale bien deberías volver la normalidad. aquí te dejo una guía de como usar este comando para hacer la activación remotamente (ve al final para los detalles pero te recomiendo que veas las opciones). http...

Windows Updates corrupt PST files on Roaming Profiles

hi guys! having troubles windows updates , roaming profiles... tunned gpo "exclude directories in roaming profile" force sync "appdata\local" way backup outlook pst files "appdata\local\microsoft\outlook" has been working great long time, because windows update manually installed on each pc local admin user (no roaming user). enable windows updates gpo force automatically meanwhile user logged on: gpo: configure automatic updates value -> 4 = automatically download updates , install them on schedule specified below. then, warning comes users asking reboot finish updates... usual. user click on reboot or nothing , turn of computer @ end workday on both cases, pst corrupted. sure timeout issue... reason, windows updates brake pst sync on shutdown (or reboot) , let corrupted. nothing relevant showed on windows event. not following steps enable debug events https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj649075(v=ws...

Timeout session on stop-computer cmdlet

hey nerds, i started automating things ps session & dont find timeout switch in stop-computer cmdlet. checked file, didnt find anthing. is there way timeout session done? do suggest. cheers, alan. ok, understand your problem - you're missing in stop-computer cmdlet option sets duration when the computer finally shuts down? when issue, true stop-computer cmdlet has no parameter sets individual duration when computer shutdowns. but there little workaround - can use old "shutdown" dos command in script: $startinfo = new-object system.diagnostics.processstartinfo $startinfo.filename = "shutdown.exe" $startinfo.arguments = "/s /t 240" $process = new-object system.diagnostics.process $process.startinfo = $startinfo $process.start() | out-null $process.waitforexit()  remark: script shutdowns computer in 4 minutes.    let me know if solution you.    ...

Functionality provided by attaching a document to a template

hello, when attach document template , open document, styles exist in template appear in document. attaching document template provide further functionality? (this potentially power user, rather developer, question, thought post here because developers might understand inner workings of area better.) many thanks. keith r k howard attaching template gives you access macros, building blocks, quick access toolbar customizations, , keyboard shortcuts stored in template. styles won't updated unless select "automatically update document styles" option in templates , add-ins dialog box. see http://shaunakelly.com/word/templates/attachtemplate.html . stefan blom, microsoft word mvp Microsoft Office  >  Word IT Pro Discussions ...

Solved - Certificate enrollment for Local system failed to enroll for a KerberosAuthentication certificate

on newly-added 2008 r2 replica domain controller, certificate enrollment autoenrollment works, except kerberos authentication certificate.  enrollment or autoenrollment request made certificate fails, generating events 6 , 13 in application log.  failure reason given in event text "the rpc server unavailable" the ca receives request; appears in failed request folder.  request status code "the rpc server unavailable".  request disposition message "denied policy module". i created duplicate template based on kerberos authentication certificate template, settings same, except on subject name tab, supply in request selected instead of build active directory information .  when request made, subject alternative name manually populated same information in standard kerberos authentication certificate ( dns name=dcname.domainname.com, dns name=domainname.com, , dns name=netbiosdomainname).  certficate request succeeds.  ...