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Windows Server 2012 DNS - Some Websites not resolving

hello all, i having issue windows server 2012 dns. external websites not opening in of browsers on of machines inside our network. websites not open @ all, while others fail immediately, shortly after load page itself. have 2 dc each dns installed, , 1 zone. forwarders set googles dns. if clear cache on dns servers works short time(a few minutes) before reverting not working. manually entering google dns servers computer makes site work (except local browsing). msn.com seems 1 of sites consistnetly not work have been using test. nslookup returns same address whether msn.com working or not , receive same results nslookup. hi, according description, understanding external websites can’t accessed, clear dns servers’ cache works temporarily, , nslookup returns correct answers. since clear dns servers’ cache can work, may try short expired time of cached records editing registry key maxcachettl. detailed information may reference: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb...

Installing SSL-certificate for LDAPS on Domaincontroller

hi, i try install ssl-certificate fos ldaps / ssl on ldap on windows server 2008 domain controller (sp1). refered different articles, instructions in 1 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321051) end when start create request. certreq request.inf request.req -machine --------------------------- certificate request processor --------------------------- expected inf file section name 0xe0000000 (inf: -536870912) request.inf --------------------------- ok    --------------------------- request.inf edited (as in kb-article described) appropriate params. also cannot find appropriate option (ssl ldap / dc) @ our preferred certificate-provider psw-group. any appreciated. best regards, jörg p.s. not sure, if directory services right forum post and solution is: - buying adecuate certificate - poor, ms doesn't support userd ssl-certs , need treatment. anyway, cert, issued commodo working. psw-group great (thanks, rainer). - doing cert-r...

Assign default printer to System account in Server 2008

there number of articles available set default printer system account in other server types win 2003, nt , teh such, unable find way works in windows server 2008.  need allow service logged in under system acoount call printer . hi, thanks post. i think maybe talking api set the default printer. as developing issue, please repost new thread our msdn forum: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en/categories/ thanks, miles Windows Server  >  Print/Fax

IPv4 and IPv6 in Dualstack for ADDS - prefer IPv4

hi @all, have 2 datacenters, both behind nat router connected via site2site vpn. i've got ipv6 , ipv4 enabled through isp in real dualstack configuration. means have real ipv4 , real ipv6 address. having ipv4 domain controller replicated through ipv4 there no problem @ all. since have ipv6 assigned both sites want communicate via ipv6 preferably, cannot since there no direct access or configured , domain controller replication curently not running. there switch available tell domain controllers communicate via ipv4 preferably? cheers, matthias matthias, in experience, "preference" registry settings tend not entirely reliable. as far can tell, need disable ipv6 until infrastructure supports it. hth marcin Windows Server  >  Dire...

Limit number of sessions per user or group

hi. i´m working on project need allow multiple sessions ( done ), limit number of concurrent sessions on rds farm... at moment, we're using 1 rds server ( r&d stage ), in future, there'll farm rds connection broker , many rds session hosts. i've come conclusion best approach create custom gpo, apply rds session hosts, , use vbscript or powershell block logon when number of sessions reaches defined limit. i'd achieve group based ( groups: 1rdssession, 2rdssession , on ... ) user logon limit. have ideas in mind single server, , possible solution farm. but before spending time on "adventure" ( kind of challenge :) ), i'd know if windows2012 provides means doing kind of control. i know there's per server sessions limit, doesn't solve problem. thanks in advance! hi, i recommend go team and consider making adjustments to your model instead use unique accounts each person , (preferably) restrict each account single session.  if ...

Generic SCSI Device Mapping From Host -> Guest

  using vmware i'm able bring generic scsi device (dlt backup device - connected on host system) guest os.   will feature supported hyper-v rtm?   thanks!           this functionality not available in release, support vss enabled backups of vm’s host.   Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

revert storage space back to previous state (3, 2 TB hard drives)

is there way me revert storage spaces 3 individual hard drives had before, without deleting information there?  right have 2 way mirror set-up, 1 big drive backing other computers have on network.  ideas appreciated.  there way when using launchpad bring "start" window when doing remote session, thanks.  mick hi mick, with virtual disk created, not delete exists storage space. may have backup current data , delete virtual disks before removing storage space. and launchpad, if there no keyboard, move pointer bottom left , left click open start screen. bottom right/top right bring menu go start screen. detailed instruction please see: customize start screen http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/start-screen#1tc=t1 technet subscriber support in forum |if have feedback on our support, please contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server ...