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WINS Consistency check through a scheduled task

i know can schedule consistency check within wins itself, mechanism rather bad (having every x amount of hours).  wondering if there way via scheduled task?  thanks. hi, thank post. as far understand, wins consistency checking available through wins console, have follow guide: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc737267(v=ws.10).aspx regards, nick gu - msft Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

Does Hyper-V support OVF (Open Virtualization Format) - If not will 2008 R2 support it?

the question in subject. more info on format here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/open_virtual_machine_format the reson asking apparently sun's virtualbox supports , if hyper-v supported able move guests between laptop , server , forth without need install server 2008 hyper-v on laptop. thanks hi dziogo, microsoft's current line of products not support ovf, , fair pretty sure none of major players (with exception of vb 2.2). -matt if post helpful, please mark such. Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Does Microsoft NPS support EAP chaining (EAP-FAST V2)

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i have cisco wireless lan controller number of lightweight access points. utilize microsoft nps (2008) radius server. need make sure computers allowed connect. trying authenticate wireless clients username/password , computer name (group membership). microsoft nps capable that? heard requires eap chaining or eap-fast v2. looks third-party supplicants capable supply user credentials , computer name @ same time, cisco anyconnect network access manager. hi, post. however, nps not support eap-fast v2. more information: extensible authentication protocol (eap) settings network access http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh945104.aspx hope helps. jeremy wu technet community support Windows Server  >  Network Access Protection ...

access or delegation access thro GPO

can u please explain how provide delegation access (like password reset, create users) people thro gpo. saw adding accounts in groups thro gpo, how achieve this. tell me access shared drives thro gpo.  many in advance delegation of individual permissions ad objects/containers typically not handled via gpos - info on how done, refer http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/jorge/archive/2006/01/05/369.aspx the same applies permissions shared drives - these handled on per server level (assuming using windows servers host disks shared data stored). more @ http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781374(ws.10).aspx hth marcin Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Only 1 Network Adapter showing in Failover Cluster

i trying setup hyper-v failover cluster in windows 2008 r2 enterprise on dell r710 8 network connections.  using iscsi , have 2 of nics connected san , have created 1 virtual network in hyper-v manager.  when create cluster see 1 nic virtual network nic , cannot ping cluster on address. any offer appreciated. hi markstonegate can provide more information other networks , ip address scheme. gaurav anand visit blog @ http://itinfras.blogspot.com/ Windows Server  >  High Availability (Clustering)

How could I manupilate string by Powershell

how manupilate string powershell in excel   left(), right() , mid(), find() ? in powershell can string manipulation using of methods of [string] object, or using of powershell operators operate on string  -match, -replace, -split, -join, +, *, (there may more).   can manipulate them as character arrays, using array slicing.  $string[0] first character of string.  $string[-1] last character.  $string[0..2] , $string[-3..-1] first 3 , last 3 characters, respectively. [string](0..33|%{[char][int](46+("686552495351636652556262185355647068516270555358646562655775 0645570").substring(($_*2),2))})-replace " " Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell ...

Toggle authlevel setting in MSTSC Client

hi guys, i'm trying find out way toggle server authentication drop-down in mstsc client. i'd have "connect & don't warn me" default option. i've tried searching wbem classes in root\cimv2\terminalservices couldn't find method/property can change default behavior. reason changing way i've security group (user-based) i'd want setting behave in manner. machine based policy, i'm unable see how can make work using gpo/gpp. thanks in advance people. hi mayank, want option select default “ connect & warn me ” can edit .rdp file authentication level , act accordingly per requirement. need have below option set in rdp file. authentication level:i:0 https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff393709(v=ws.10).aspx after making changes can allow rdp file user further access. hope helps! thanks. dharmesh solanki please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet supp...

Moving DFS Shares to different storage on same server

any howtos on moving dfs shares on same physical machine different disk sets?  purchased new das units replace old san , need migrate data off san onto das. current shares in production, shutting them down bit won't end of world. thanks! hello, robocopy copy , keep same permissions. option might setup identical floders/shares on new das , configure dfs replication copy files on , once full replication cycle complete can take off old san offline. isaac oben mcitp:ea, mcse Windows Server  >  File Services and Storage

Disable time change in xp, for users through registry key.

i want set windows time not enabled on windows xp.  want through registry keys only.  know how through policy editor.  want through registry key.  registry key blocks users changing time.  please not policy editor. hello nic, default, administrators , power users can change date, time, or time zone. if you'd modify user default behavior, could modify following permissions on hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\control\timezoneinformation registry key: query value set value create subkey enumerate subkey notify read control you cannot set date, time, or time zone on computer http://support.microsoft.com/?id=300022 changing system date, time and/or time zone http://blogs.msdn.com/b/aaron_margosis/archive/2005/02/11/371474.aspx brent hu, please remember click “mark answer” on post helps you, , click “unmark answer” if marked post not answer question. can beneficial other community members reading thread. ” ...

Windows 10 insider preview wifi not working

windows 10 connect network not connect internet, other computers on network connected internet (windows 10 home insider preview build 10130) wireless network connection status general [connection=========================================] [ipv4 connectivity:                                                   not connected] [ipv6 connectivity:                                                   not connected] [media state:                                                                      enabled] [ssid:                ...

DST(Day Light Savings Time) Changes on Windows Domains - UK Location on Oct-25-2015.

i know done on windows 2008/2003 domains part of dst changes happening on uk location on oct-25-2015. 1. in 1 domain have external ntp (ntppool.org) pointed pdc in domain. 2. in domain local cmos clock ntp server please provide valuable inputs on how tackle dst changes without impact the external ntp part should handle meaning when time changes should else getting time synced within domain. cmos clock make sure have set/ aware of dst changes (windows has setting in cock properties account this) bios , hardware parts talk with the vendor. Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Help with Powershell regex

hi all. i'm trying break in regex following challenge: i need parse , import-csv text file contains phone logs. here sample of 2 lines: 05/02/13 07:11pm   110 28 <i>new york 8457916382    0'00 00:02'25            tr  05/02/13 07:12pm   287 23 14124997643                    00:01'15 i found need create custom headers , add delimiters. didn't want use commas because incoming (marked '<i>') caller id shows in last name,first name format, used | instead. replaced spaces preceed number |. problem don't want insert pipe between name of caller id , number following. suppose add criteria space peceeding number follows <i> , number of non numeric words should either ignored or replaced dash. alternately, search space preeceedin number has alphabet characters except or pm. don't know how formulate this. here code far: $log=get-childitem z:\|where-object name -...

Synchronize time with server workstations

hello everyone; have dc windows 2003 standard 30 workstations on xp sp3, synchronize time of workstations server , followed step step described in http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042/e s, time on workstation not changed , users can change it. i wonder know, how can define @ gpo workstations update or synchronize time dc , disable ability users change time, time zone or date. lot. hello, get away form using net time, since windows server 2003 w32tm command should use. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc773263(ws.10).aspx if windows server 2003 dc configure external time source if possible or use router can provide time server option if possible: w32tm /config /manualpeerlist:peers /syncfromflags:manual /reliable:yes /update with "peers" can set time source, either dns name (time.windows.com) or ip address reliable time source. here can find of them: http://www.pool.ntp.org/ on clients run: w32tm /config /syncfromflags:domhier /update after run:...

Graphics driver for ATI M9/M10/RC300M VGA Driver for Windows Server 2008 for my Compaq Presario R3000.

i looking driver ati m9/m10/rc300m vga driver windows server 2008 for compaq presario r3000.  please help. hello, this not question/solution microsoft responsible for. please contact hardware vendor. best regards meinolf weber disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees , , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

don't know why hotmail account is part of reserved domain

tried add hotmail alias outlook email , got message part of reserved domain whats that you can't because both microsoft accounts. you'll need either use forwarding or fetching function 1 account or other. they'll on here that. https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook_com/forum/oemail       regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows server] datacenter management disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Deciding when to consolidate servers into a single OU

in addition rather large number of users , random applications within our environment, have assorted collection of infrastructure/security servers (that stand alone @ top tier of structure currently) such as: exchange server, active directory, ad fs, forefront identity manager server, sql server, unified access gateway, system management server, sharepoint server , few others.  seems make sense put each of these within ou , manage collective whole.  each system has rather unique user rights assigments or security options host, perhaps throws wrench in thinking put them within single ou.  think there advantages in terms of delegating admin rights manage services.  please share thoughts , opinions on pros/cons of putting these in single ou. thanks! my general rule of thumb ou is  group policy delegation organization of objects  you seem have reason have ous.   domain controllers can keep in default ou.   dec...

Group policy installs

is install policy smart enough to see actual install , not run again if user logs in again 2 hours later? if not how of guys control sort of thing yes, is. smart enough read "log" states gpo containing installation software was processed , go next one. "log" think reg key : hkey_local_machine\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\group policy\appmgmt.  __________________________________________________________________________ " never panic before reboot ! " Windows Server  >  Group Policy

WSUS export>import>synchronize

followed disconnected network (coz of slow connection), made ntbackup, export metadata export server, restored through ntbackup importing server (replica), import metadata, check permisission of export server wsuscontent folder, however when try synchronize replica upstream,  update needing files says downloaded 2.0mb out of 55.0mb, mean restored updates not recognized , updates start download/pull zero.  it means upstream server has synchronized since did backup/export, , replica server seeing new content. lawrence garvin, m.s., mcitp:ea, mcdba, mcsa principal/cto, onsite technology solutions, houston, texas microsoft mvp - software distribution (2005-2010) mvp profile: http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/lawrence.garvin blog: http://onsitechsolutions.spaces.live.com Windows Server  >  ...

Windows 2012 Server IIS

hi folks, , in advance. i running windows 2012 iis 8 i have website runs find when under local service.  unfortunately needs run under domain accounts, lets user1. when have website files under c drive works, when move d drive error 503, permission issues cant trace. i ran icacls d:\folder user1:f (i know missing few things here example of have done far) i went through local policy group , added user1 batch service , local service. can recommend other items can try? hi, did check article troubleshooting? http://mvolo.com/where-did-my-iis7-server-go-troubleshooting-503-quotservice-unavailablequot-errors/ if not help, dave patrick mentioned, please post iis forums. regards. vivian wang Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General ...

Network DDE on Windows Server 2008

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we have couple servers in our organization still running windows server 2003 we're migrating windows server 2008.  one of applications has service dependency on network dde service.  i understand service no longer available: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365135(v=vs.85).aspx as short term solution there way install network dde service application running until can implement long term solution?  is possible copy executables , dlls 2003 server run on 2008?  i appreciate help.  thanks. hello, even if may possible use files on windows server 2008 machine, think not possible, sure not supported microsoft. have contacted vendor if have alternative option use software? best regards meinolf weber mvp, mcp, mcts microsoft mvp - directory services my blog: http://blogs.msmvps.com/mweber disclaimer: posting provided no warranties or guarantees , confers no rights. twitter:   ...

Security patches that don't require restart

hi, catching on some older win 2008 patches.  of them not require reboots.  safe skip rebooting?  specific patches .net (129k-300k in size): kb979911, 979913, 979910.  1 of work associates swears not rebooting recipe disaster.  if running windows 2000, i'd agree 100%.  however, i'm not sure 2008.  thoughts?  thanks. if not prompted rebot after updating it's not required. however, if concerned reboot during maintenance window. Windows Server  >  Security

Removing Programs from the Start menu in Terminal 2003 sessions

hi   i trying strip down users access our ts 2003. working fine, have removed start menu except programs, can't find gpo settings this? /lasse lasse   hi,   i afraid there no group policy can remove program shortcuts in start menu. however, can remove them setting value of following registry entry 0:   hkey_current_user\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\advanced name: start_minmfu data: 0   in domain environment, can deploy registry value using 1 of following method:   ·          create custom adm template file. ·          use logon script. ·          use group policy preference.   hope helps. Windows Server  >  Group Policy

Can't Remove IE Maintenance settings from group policy

dear techies, in group policy under ie maintenance configured settings home page , proxy settings etc, removed settings group policy, cleared every thing still can see ie settings under group policy. 1)automatically detect settings                   disabled 2)automatic browser configuration             not configured. now problem giving proxy settings in ie manually when restarted system proxy settings getting empty , again have give them. please tell procedure remove ie maintenance group policy. can please me solve issue. thanks in advance valuable support. regards, phani kumar .b hi, if gpo settings not removed or settings not saved correctly, issue may occur. let’s try check if registry settings changed when changing ie proxy settings. 1.    open ie , change proxy settings. click ok apply. 2.    open "regedit", navigate hkcu\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\internet settings     in right panel, proxy settings correct? 3.    log off , test. if issue persists, pl...

Unable to launch URL file on 2008 R2 RDS server.

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hello, i have vbscript launching when logs 2008 r2 terminal. calls .url file in there roaming profile launch application called navision. when login following. unable start navision client (program name c:\program files(x86)\microsoft business solutions-navision\client\ finsql.exe ). i able launch application fine, seems have issues launching url file opens application. below content in url shortcut. if login admin account on console , try , launch url gives me same error. navision://client/run?serv ername=ser ver20%26da tabase=nav ilive%26co mpany=comp any%20test ,%20inc.%2 6target=fo rm%2050133 %26servert ype=mssql any suggestions appreciated. hi, thank question. i trying involve familiar topic further @ issue. there might time delay. appreciate patience. thank understanding , support. best regards, aiden if have feedback on our support, please click here aiden cao technet community support ...

How do I run a ps1 elevated as a scheduled job

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how powershell script run administrator in scheduled job? hi, on system task run from, open windows task scheduler . can found in start menu, under start > administrative tools . in task scheduler , select create task option under actions heading on right-hand side. enter name task, , give description (the description optional , not required). in general tab, go security options heading , specify user account task should run under. change settings task run if user logged in or not. next, select triggers tab, , click new add new trigger scheduled task. new task should use on schedule option. start date can set desired time, , frequency , duration of task can set based on specific needs. click ok when desired settings entered. next, go actions tab , click new set action task run. set action start program . in program/script box enter "powershell." in add arguments (optional) box enter value ". then, in start in (optional) ...

Word 2007 on Terminal Services: Online template selection not working

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word 2007 when accessed administrators through terminal services works when domain user accesses application have different template selection. please see attached screenshot. hi, thanks post. please make tests of issue , let know result: 1.      what solution using word 2007? remoteapp or direct access via remote desktop connection? 2.      which version client/server os? if windows vista or windows xp, please upgrade remote desktop connection software version 7: description of remote desktop connection 7.0 client update remote desktop services (rds) windows xp sp3, windows vista sp1, , windows vista sp2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/969084       also,try available package update server if possible. 3.      if upgrading rdc doesn’t fix issue,pls try reinstall office 2007 using install application on remote desktop server thru control panel. regards, claren...

Setting up a client based configurtion for WDS deployment

hello, basically i'm trying setup automated wds deployment, i've finished required image , can deploy through wds 1 manual action changing password (i can't seem find option disable this) so i'm trying setup simple html page can use fill in ip information, network information, hostname ect. once filled in should create sort of file wds picks up. have able install multiple desktop @ once changing unattend file isn't option. working setupcomplete.cmd file doesns't seem option well, would've been option if wds pick filename (let's use mac address in filename) i hope here has idea's! thanks, sander regarding ip, exactly. best practise use dhcp, except servers. if wds doesn't find corresponding computer account mac address, pick name @ random. to skip password prompt, little different win7 , win8 (and other os:es). windows 7, disable built-in admin-account , pre-create e.g. account named "admin" (that without password)....

Domain controller sizing

hi, i have windows 2003 domain controller contains more 3000 users/computers,i want upgrad active directory windows 2008. my question how can i estimate future hardware required deploying windows 2008 active directory in my organization. hi, you can use active directory sizer tool estimate hardware requirements this tool estimate, domain controllers per domain per site.  global catalog servers per domain per site. cpus per machine , type of cpu.  disks needed active directory data storage. amount of memory required.  network bandwidth utilization.  domain database size.  global catalog database size.  inter-site replication bandwidth required , more... here link download: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=10595 thank you! Windows Server  >  ...

AD Groups question

this question is server 2003 based enviroment - couldnt locate forums area please move if needed.  my question this i inheirted the network admin job after admin left , still trying figure out did in ad. there tons of groups no description or used for. so there way can see group used ? attached ? i clean ad the status of groups can difficult identify.  have @ thread suggestions on how move forward. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winserverds/thread/a8460439-be26-4fac-8696-c1aab93d7032 tony Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Server 2008 R2 Enterprise SP2 issue

hello, i looking install sp2 patch on server 2008 r2 enterprise servers.   have tried 2 different service packs , got same error both.  error is not version of windows.  every forum , microsoft site says use patch. the machine current updates.  a lot of threads on forum of no , of responses microsoft is.. "you can find in download center"  no can not.  download center unorganized, impossible search properly. please dont give me answer of can find in download center.  thanks hi, i notice have tried 2 different service packs same error received. what’s kb number of these 2 service packs? based on research, windows server 2008 has sp2, downloaded. current version of windows server 2008 r2 sp1. different patches , service packs apply these different versions; windows 2008 windows vista windows 2008 r2 windows 7. microsoft has released ultimate collection of hotfixes , updates windows 7 sp1 , server 2008 r2 sp1. ...

After click "remove server "from hyper-v console, every time when I open Hyper console ,I need to connect to server.

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after "remove server "from hyper console, every time when open hyper console ,i need "connect server". "local machine" otherwise , hyper-v console not connect local machine automatically,could tell me when open hyper-v console ,it automatic connect local machine?     hi,   if remove remote hyper-v server hyper-v manager console, prompt following screen shot, however, if remove local host, there no prompt.       please perform following steps see whether can resolve issue:   1. close hyper-v manager. 2. proceed %appdata%\microsoft\windows\hyper-v\client\1.0\ folder. 3. rename vmbrowser.config such vmbrowser.config_bak     best regards, vincent hu   Windows Server  >  ...

GPO to force wireless on

is there way keep our users (high school students) from turning off wireless on laptops? can't find specific force enabling setting, have read here started.  http://www.petri.co.il/creating_wireless_gpo_settings.htm http://www.grouppolicy.biz/2010/03/how-to-use-group-policy-to-blackwhite-list-wireless-networks-in-vista-windows-7/ this script disables wireless lans upon wired connection, know that's not looking for, if can't find gpo based solution, it may possible enable wireless lans , disable wired connection by altering script. http://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/disable-wireless-f3bcf66f don't forget mark posts answered drop off unanswered post filter. if i've helped , want show gratitude, click green thingy. Windows Server  >  ...

Hiding shutdown command on Terminal Servers

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hi all i’m entry level noob when comes group policy…..i’ve been searching internet ages resolution , halfway there, wondered if bit more experience me (which won’t hard) can point me in right direction. ok, have 2 terminal servers (1 x server 2003 r2 , 1 x 2008 r2 std 64) want create policy hide shutdown button users when logging on ts. i’ve found policy; user configuration - administrative templates - start menus , taskbar - remove , prevent access shutdown command {enabled} i need advice on best way implement it. want apply users rdping onto 2 x ts, don’t want affect users on day day machines (which did , got 50 phones calls @ home time couldn’t shut down.) know….its scary i’m left alone task. can please take pity on me , put me out of misery?? thanks! i want apply users rdping onto 2 x ts, don’t want affect users on day day machines (which did , got 50 phones calls @ home time couldn’t shut down.) know….its scary i’m left alone task. can please take pity on me ...

Cannot log into DC 2008 R2

this 2 week old server, , dc, in adding machines system, on day two, server says "the security database on server not have workstation account trust"   not sure happened, running fine before, cannot machine. this on server getting error, domain admin account   hi,   please try quit workstation domain , join workgroup. may rejoin domain , check result.   if not work, may try re-create trust using trust wizard windows server. create trust using dns names of domains , trusttype = 2, dns , kerberos can used on trust. detailed information, please refer following microsoft technet article:   error: security database on server not have computer account workstation trust relationship http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee849847(ws.10).aspx   for more troubleshooting information, please refer following msdn blog:   solution windows exception: "the security database on server not have ...

Encapsulate files within an iSCSI vhd file without moving from a disk array?

we moving our file server new virtual server , virtualizing storage using hyper-v , iscsi.  i have disk array contains our shared network files.  this array going added iscsi storage pool , hoping there's way keep existing files in place , encapsulate them within vhd file use iscsi advertise new file server.  i'd avoid moving 2tb of files onto external drive , them inside vhd.  is there way this? i posted in forum because couldn't find 1 related iscsi. there appears no way way asking. i manually copied off array, created vhd, copied files back.  only took 7-8 hours. Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Encrypting files at rest on a Windows 2008 AD share - Best Practices

we have need encrypt files @ rest once downloaded ftp site. on windows 2008 ad share. have enterprise ca in place. best practice encrypting these files? files downloaded, pdf, , used print customer invoice information. files retained 30 days deleted. if files downloaded in one folder, use efs. configure efs on folder, files saved in folder encrypted automatically. if not in one folder, use bitlocker. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bitlocker_drive_encryption Windows Server  >  Security

Client Hyper V and serial port

hi guys i want use client hyper v in windows 8 professional there legacy application runs on xp , uses serial port so xp machine virtual, can client hyper v support com port application work hi, have peer @ this: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windowsserver/en-us/171143f5-716b-4c4b-8f2b-ad05bf7fd147/attaching-serial-ports-to-hyperv-?forum=winserverhyperv and this: http://www.goodjobsucking.com/?p=214 cheers andrew Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

W32Time startup failure on hyper-v virtual dc

hi, i'm having strange problem a 2008r2x64 virtual dc. when host computer - running 2008r2x64 is rebooted, windows time fails read configuration registry.  unregister/register/start windows time resolves issue, recurs host restarted. ideas causes this? thanks       i hope it'll you: disable windows time service services control panel in guest machine. if have other clock synchronization tools in guest machine, disable them. after that, select "time synchronization" of integration services , reboot guest machine.   from http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winserverhyperv/thread/d4d65433-8da6-4e67-8811-541a9ad22848 iscsi san software support department http://starwindsoftware.com Windows Server  >  Hyper...

How to uninstall ? Remote Desktop Licensing (RDS CALs)

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hi, support need how uninstall remote desktop licensing (rds cals) without re-install os using windows server 2012 r2, tried removed role of remote desktop services , re-installed role again old rds licensing still running , keep warning license expire tried deactivate server , re-install license got error picture attached thank try help. puibds. hi, i cannot see screenshot, please upload again? also, more details error appreciated. use skydrive post screen shot/picture. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/w7itproui/thread/4fc10639-02db-4665-993a-08d865088d65 regarding issue, microsoft remote desktop licensing website might you. https://activate.microsoft.com/ move remote desktop licensing new server http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc730776.aspx thanks. jeremy wu technet community support Windows Server ...

Windows 7 cannot be activated with KMS

i receives below message.   activating windows 7, enterprise edition error 0xc004f035 the software licensing service reported computer couldnot activated volum license product key. volum licensed systems require upgrading qualified operating system. please contact system administrator or use different product key.     please advice thanks jazeel hello, cause this issue may occur because volume editions licensed upgrade only. installation of volume operating system on computer not have qualifying operating system installed not supported. workaround to work around issue, install qualifying version of microsoft operating system, , reinstall volume operating system. from: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938450 or: resolution 2 change product key using user interface in windows, , use microsoft server on internet activate windows. this, must change product key multiple activation key (mak). from: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942962 be...

Touchpad Synaptic - Disabled after sleep

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hello, problem follow : touchpad , keyboard not recognized after sleep driver provided using microsoft update windows update update touchpad driver v18 automatically disable power management internal keyboard/touchpad if uninstall , go v16/v17 ok until windows update re run same driver update.. how can forbid automatic driver update ? how can reactivate power option thos device if stay v18? thnks hi, in preview build 10049, are no longer able to restore old windows update option (though don't recommend users retore old options in previous build). currently, workground, can temporarily disable driver update until driver manufacture release new drivers or notice problem. type "change device" in search box, click "change device istallation settings", disable driver update or can turn off sleep , hibernate temporarily circumvent issue . meanwhile, please report issue via windows feedback app. regards please rememb...

Unexpected error refreshing Server Manager 800706BE

i see others reporting error, solutions seem related downloading file username , password required obtain file.  source indicated donload kb974431 , extract mum file , copy in c:\windows\servicing\packages folder.   there on error? the system unable download , install updates.  hangs @ 0%. windows 2008 r2 of course.  hi,   can try installing sur tool,   http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947821   , post contents of c:\windows\logs\cbs\checksur.log?   -- mike burr Windows Server  >  Server Manager

Cluster Validation Reports with various Warnings - Any Suggestions

dear all, i running 2 nodes, when run cluster validation wizard, found following warnings, me out these warnings appreciated. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- list potential cluster disks list disks visible nodes validated cluster compatibility. online clustered disks excluded. no disks found on perform cluster validation tests. correct this, review following possible causes: * disks clustered , online in cluster. when testing working cluster, ensure disks want test offline in cluster. * disks unsuitable clustering. boot volumes, system volumes, disks used paging or dump files, , disks not use ntfs examples of disks unsuitable clustering. * disks not visible nodes (even though in shared storage). review "list disks" test see disks visible nodes. ensure disks want test unmasked, is, masking or zoning not prevent access disks. if disks seem unmasked or zoned correctly not tested, try restar...

How to achieve different DNS reddirection according to the NIC the request came.

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