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Internet Explorer 10 via WSUS not working (previously imported IE10 via WU Catalog)

using wsus 3.2.7600.226, internet explorer 10 being installed 3+ months via imported windows update catalog 'definitions' (or whatever they're called) 99.9% of our workstations, wsus metadata has been updated include ie10 (oct 8 believe, http://support.microsoft.com/kb/894199  ) our wsus no longer detects ie10 needed update our clients (windows 7 pro x64). freshly installed windows 7 sp1 x64 system remain on ie8 after being patched wsus server, , ie10 never detected installed nor needed. i have attempted decline 3 "internet explorer windows xxx" updates (win7 x86, win7 x64, , win2k8 r2) , ran cleanup wizard delete them our wsus, , re-scanned updates clients none picking them being installed or needed of our 155+ clients. i'm running out of ideas how work... suggestions appreciated. thanks! edit: forgot mention updates mentioned in step 2 of  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2820688/en-us  have been installed or detected not applicable sys...

About Lingering Objects. I am not sure to understand something

hello, i have root domain , several child domains. i have event 1988 on root domain controllers; nothing on child dcs. event type:        error event source:    ntds replication event category: replication event id:            1988 date:                 25/10/2012 time:                 11:06:19 user:                 nt authority\anonymous logon computer:          < root dc> source dc (transport-specific network address): c83afrfa-er75-4258-*****-*********._msdcs.root.domain.local object: cn= child_dc_netbiosname(dc2) \0adel:95d5016b-db2c-....-....-....,cn=deleted objects,dc=child,dc=roo...

error code 50331656 on windows server 2003 R2 Terminal server

it froze users screen , shut down terminal server with error code 50331656. user must log on again , no problem there anyone have solution?  den fryser brugerens skærm og sÃ¥ lukker terminal serveren ned med denne error code 50331656. brugeren skal sÃ¥ logge pÃ¥ igen og det er uden problemer hi,   try solution please: after investigation, find cannot use normal remote desktop connection inside domain these workstations. error 'this computer can't connect remote computer'   for error message, problem of workstation terminal services. rectify problem editing following registry key on workstation , restart machine.   hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\services\termservice\parameters   under parameters registry subkey, right-click each of following values, click delete, , click yes confirm deletion:   certificate x509 certificate x509 certificate id taken here; ...

Windows Server 2003 how to copy directories from C drive using recovery console

i want backup c drive of windows server 2003 server using recovery console won't boot , want rebuild server. firstly, access denied directories in c drive except c:\windows when using recovery console. secondly there no xcopy option copy directories onto usb drive how can copy directories onto separate drives? one option thinking robocopy can't install robocopy , use copy files. the recovery console has limited permissions contents of c: due ntfs security. however there other preinstallation environments can use browse contents of ntfs partitions. winpe http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766093(v=ws.10).aspx bartpe http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/   ubcd http://www.ubcd4win.com/     to name few. kriss milne, mcse | infrastructure specialist Windows Server  >  ...

Disk space script help

hello, this script disk space information list of computers , output the results excel spreadsheet. i'm wanting modify uses 5 different computer name list's , output each of list's results seperate sheet.  would know how done? i found using command add additional sheets but results computer list1 show on sheet 5. ($i = 0; $i -le 3; $i++) { $b = $a.sheets.add() }   set - executionpolicy - executionpolicy remotesigned $erroractionpreference = "silentlycontinue" $a = new - object - comobject excel.application $a .visible = $true $a .horizontalalignment = $xlcenter $a .verticalalignment = $xlcenter $b = $a .workbooks.add() $c = $b .worksheets.item(1) for ( $i = 0; $i -le 3; $i ++ ) { $b = $a .sheets.add() } $a .worksheets.item(1).name = "list 1" $a .worksheets.item(2).name = "list 2" $a .worksheets.item(3).name = "list 3" $a .worksheets.i...

Server 2016 and Dynamic Access Control (DAC)

hello all: does know, going on dynamic access control (dac) in server 2016 or beyond? server 2016 preview 2 appears have no new enhancements dac.  is @ microsoft working on dac?  is dac going deprecated nap or rolled kind of larger dlp feature set? thank insights or links!!!      j. [microsoft - nir ben-zvi] thanks question. dac shipping server 2016 no new enhancements. dac includes wide range of technologies if there specific enhancements see, please sure let know - can use "user voice" both add , vote on suggestions http://windowsserver.uservoice.com/forums/295065-security-and-assurance regards, nir Windows Server  >  Windows Server Technical Preview ...

How do I tell if we have DFS on our network

hi, have inherited network , have heard rumors have dfs installed somewhere on it. having difficulty finding server installed. know of , quick way find out installed network scan utility or that? any appreciated. thanks sounds possibly dfs used @ 1 time.  but still open dfs console , check. (just install remote server admin tools on computer, if haven't already) don't know why use dfs in standalone mode, in domain, guess that's possible. Windows Server  >  File Services and Storage

Black screen on recovery mode...

hi all! me, please? if turn off server incorrectly, @ startup, go recovery mode. far, it's right. in recovery mode, before loading graphic screen options, have black screen. try load system 2012r2 dvd , have same black screen @ same point. 2 ibm servers x3650 m5 same problem.. when servers start in recovery mode, lose them... idea? failure both front , rear vga port. need more information? sorry bad english! regards, alex hi alex, please uninstall new hardware installed recently, also saw many folks meet issue when have a old firmware, please try update firmware monitor issue again. best regards, please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com Windows Server  >  ...

Problem on Install new Roles and Features - Core configurator 2.0

guys afternoon. i have server core based on windows server 2008 pt-br. install framework 2 , powershell. after it, imput command line: start_coreconfig.wsf when click on the add roles and features option , nothing appears to me. how should i proceed? where i wrong? hug. marcus reserwar , vincent friends , found the problem. it language of operating system when i installed server 2008 r2 in english, everything worked ! a strong hug , thanks for help! marcus ! Windows Server  >  Server Core

Problem with connecting to lan devices.

hi, yesterday installed win 10 , have problem. cannot connect router config through firefox, shared catalogs on win7 computer, , lan printer. can ping devices, when try connect through windows file manager or browser dont have respond. have installed latest drivers ? in device manager ?  arnav sharma | http://arnavsharma.net/ 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  >  Windows 10 Insider Preview Feedback

2008R2/2012 File server limits

hi all, i need create e new windows 2008r2/2012 file server company (2500 users). i have new server 2 cpu , 64 gb of ram (3 luns on hp eva fc san). know if i'm ok server 2500 users access. are there known  limits windows server file server access? (number of users, number of access, number of shares?) many in advance. have day gabriele   hi gabriele, actually depends.  here tool test file server capacity. maybe conclusion server: file server capacity tool v1.2- (64 bit) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27284 if have feedback on our support, please send tnfsl@microsoft.com. Windows Server  >  File Services and Storage

Event ID 7023 starting Performance Logs & Alerts

i've been @ hours , can't seem anywhere, i'm praying can me...system windows server 2008r2 sp1. trying start performance logs , alerts service , getting error 5: access denied, closer examination of event logs shows event id (7023). currently service set run local service, tried both manual , auto start , nothing. if  change logon other local service, network servicei error 1079 "the account specified service different account specified other services running in same process"   i've tried everything...any appreciated. compare registry permissions key , subkeys on working machine: hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\services\pla Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum ...

Extract line containing specific words

hi, i extract lines form text file containing specific words based on external text file contains specific words keep. (!) my source file : accountname: toto01                    changetype property                      newvalue                                         ---------- --------                      --------                              ...

What would you advise system admins NOT to do on a DC/AD?

hi i revising active directory exam, , maintain own small domain on cloud.   as experienced system admins, emphasise other professionals not to when administering active directory, in interest of data safety , uptime? example, have used software rollback os , have sysprepped dc, both damaging server beyond repair. advise against? i know not particular question how or problem, thought educational question. hello, you know, try make suggestions better settings. :-) "re replication, lot of dcs have seen have had loads of software , crap installed on them (not mine). bad practise mission-critical servers, let alone dcs. having lot of software or windows svcs use bandwidth in way of replication's ability occur?" replication should effected if services require permanent high bandwidth. may see problems it. software result in ad aware backup/restore problems. if user should logon dc, bad practice, use software have lower security on dc, can logon. also ap...

Windows Server 2012R2 Network configuration problem

it first question here, i'm glad write here :) in company hosting of windows server 2012r2. have problem 1 of this. have citrix xenserver hypervisor on i'm running windows server 2012r2 standard vm. instance 6gb ram, 4 vcpus etc. additionally have attached vm 1 network interface card. nic has assigned static ip on win srv 2k12. since 10 months works well, have no problems instance. few weeks ago i'm tried add second nic vm - took place without problems. can assign static ip card etc. after while decided remove nic vm, in xenserver removed second nic. first 1 remain untouched. still works ok. after few days noticed in first card nic in server have dhcp configuration despite configure runs static ip. try configure static ip again. static ip assigned in ipv4 properties see i'm using dhcp... few seconds ago have assigned static ip... try configure again. again same (i configured static ip applied, in properties can see dhcp configured...). what's m...

Vista XP Pro SP3 not connecting to Server 2008

hi, could me issue: i've got new installed oem win server 2008 std. , can not connect via mstsc win xp pro sp3. no error message appears, it's looks on server side not supported remote desktop. think perhaps services disabled. idea? thx jane here go - name resolution doesnt work then. check ip settings of server - whether points proper dns server. you said can ping server. can ping dns name? if not dns root of problem. citrix technology professional, pubforum founder http://www.pubforum.net Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

CDPUserSvc_xxxxx has stopped working

since last patch kb4041688 message on every windows 2016 server. any idea? seems number xxxxx changes on every boot. says: <failed read description. error code: 15100 > hi, had confirmed relate department, , edited reply in order provide appropriate explanation.   working on problem, testing, confirmation , relate processes may need period of time. appreciate patience. if there update it, update , let know. also, can pay attention microsoft product blog, official website, newly released update in order obtain newest information. workaround, can disable via registry - change start value from 2 4 (hexadecimal or decimal) , re-start system: hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\cdpusersvc_ xxxxx best regards, eve wang please remember mark replies answers if help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com . Windows Serv...

ATL::AtlGetSecurityDescriptor

hello, i following ace's fields: sid, mask, type, flags, objecttype, inheritedobjecttype. following apis advised used: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms675018%28v=vs.85%29.aspx but there atl::atlgetsecuritydescriptor function. why function wasn't mentioned in link above. what difference between using atl::atlgetsecuritydescriptor , apis link? thanks! hello, for programming questions better ask in 1 http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/categories best regards meinolf weber mvp, mcp, mcts microsoft mvp - directory services my blog : http://msmvps.com/blogs/mweber/ disclaimer: posting provided no warranties or guarantees , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Directory Services ...

Windows 2008R2 domain controller DR restore

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hi, can please explain process of recovering windows 2008r2 domain controller (hyper v) in disaster recovers situation.  i have restarted point can' see either sysvol or netlogon shares. any woul appreciate.d cheers bud how did restore? , disaster? i've blogged various ad restores can do http://www.windows-support.co.uk/press/?p=797 otherwise recommend reading through tech net white paper this http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/planning-active-directory-forest-recovery(v=ws.10).aspx regards, denis cooper mcitp ea - mct help keep forums tidy, if has helped please mark answer blog: http://www.windows-support.co.uk   twitter:    linkedin: Windows Server  >  Directory Services ...

NAP Sample code

hi, i followed instructions in http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb945062.aspx i compiled sample code, , tried launch registry shv interface in nps. the registryshv.dll registered successfully, when pressing configure button, no windows such figure 3. came out. could give me hints? thanks. hclee - there's been previous feedback sample code may have bug affects launching "configure" com control in uac (as in, user account control) environment. to isolate this, can please login nps server using account named "administrator" (that is, either builtin local admin, or default domain admin if it's domain controller)? retry configure. Windows Server  >  Network Access Protection

puting the scvmm library on a linux host

hi, need export scvmm library(working hyper-v technology) different server. scvmm installed on windows 2008 server , issue trying move library different server scvmm still recognize library. issue destination server linux server. thought solution might make pointer/reference source library folder destinated folder. think that? make system unstable? there other solutions? in advance, john the best place post scvmm questions in 1 of scvmm forums found here: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/virtualmachinemanager Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Command line search

hi, need put little .bat file search though subfolders on drive, looking jpeg images created between specified dates, results redirected text file. can please me? thanks ash hi i-ash, thank posting in windows server forums, you can use attrib search file in subdirectories. use attrib /? know more switches. and use print command print file sainath !analyze Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

Dcdiag failed test VerifyReferences, root cause known!

hi, the pdc ran out of diskspace , increased , initial logon problems disapeard. dcdiag reports following.  some objects relating dc pdc01 have problems:     [1] problem: missing expected value      base object: cn=pdc01 ,ou=xxx,ou=domain controllers,dc=xxx,dc=xxx,dc=xx      base object description: "dc account object"      value object attribute name: frscomputerreferencebl      value object description: "sysvol frs member object"      recommended action: see knowledge base article: q312862 how fix it? running dcdiag on other dcs in domain reports no issues. thanks input hi  check "recovering missing frs objects , frs attributes in active directory" https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/312862 https://dirteam.com/paul/2013/06/24/clean-up-dcs-sysvol-frs-member-object/     ...

forgot outlook pst file password

is there safe pst password tool/site?  got $100,000s lost product keys , business data in older emails forgoten password!  help!!!! officially ms doesn't support this, can use third part tool recover lost pst passwords.you can give try below tools. http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/pst_password.html http://www.recoverytoolbox.com/outlook_pst_password_recovery.html http://www.rixler.com/outlook_password_recovery.htm http://www.pstpasswordrecovery.com/ http://www.stellarinfo.com/outlook-password-recovery.htm http://www.syspc.org/outlook-pst-password-recovery.html   regards awinish vishwakarma| my blog disclaimer: posting provided as-is no warranties or guarantees , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Directory Services ...

Group Policy for 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Server Not Taking Place

we have 2 windows 2003 terminal servers part of 'terminal server' ou in ad.  ou has group policy tied locks down 2003 terminal servers.  working.  have created new windows 2008 r2 'remote desktop server' , added ou.  did yesterday.  today did 'gpupdate /force' along rebooting server.  result reason group policy not taking effect.  another thing strange if run rsop.msc on new 2008 server not see 'userconfiguration-->administrative templates' (i see on 2003 terminal servers , have group policy changes in hive).  see 'user configuration-->software settings' & 'user configuration-->windows settings' which see on 2003 terminal servers. thanks in advance help! twahl hi,  many settings have changed between 2003 , 2008 r2. in order make sure correct gpo settings applied 2008 r2, best practice recreate gpo using gpmc console on 2008 r2 or windows 7 machine. once created, settings typically backwards compatible (f...

Single forest multiple domains different domain functional levels

hello, call on expertise of forum see if there issues in building new domain tree (in order have separate namespace) server 2012 r2 @ 2008 domain functional level. root domain @ ffl , dfl 2003.  servers mix of server 2012 , server 2008 r2.  frs still being used have not migrated dfsr.  biggest fear new domain tree being unable replicate information forest root dcs due mandatory 2008 or higher dfl in server 2012 r2. any feedback appreciated. thank you! franz adding new domain tree in forest supported , not have issue in replicating critical information root dc , vice-versa, regards global catalog, dns, updates schema / configuration you can have dfl 2008 or higher in new domain tree. let know if come across issues. - sarvesh goel - enterprise messaging administrator Windows Server  >  ...

Install Netgear WN311T on windows server 2012 R2

hi, i have installed wireless network adapter "netgear wn311t" on windows server r2, win cannot access internet, have found  page on internet says should go path "c:\windows\system32" , replace file "wlanapi.dll" page offered, windows says "access denied", so, there please?  thanks in advance you may need enable wireless lan service in 2012 features. if hardware not working i'd contact vendor.       regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows] disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees , , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General ...

I have a Windows 2008 Server SP2, When I start the server I can´t get a Internet Connection but I have a Lan Connection.

my server dell blade server 2 nics 1 duplex broadcom nextreme ii g , one  intel gigabit quadport mezzanine. i have windows 2008 enterprise server sp2 64bits. when run diagnose , repair, server can connection internet, need maintain connection 7x24. i need run sap router service how can correct this? i appreciate help. this forum questions (and answers) on server core installations of windows server. question indicates running full installation of windows server. for quick , acurate answers on networking related question, suggest posting question in platform networking forum. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

FSMO Roles on Additional Domain Controller

hi, i have 1 domain called xyz.com , 2 domain controller. both domain controller global catalog server also. currently, 5 fsmo roles on first domain controller. however, can see additional domain controller showing 3 domain wide fsmo roles. can tell me why ? regards neeraj mehra neeraj mehra hi neeraj,  please use netdom query fsmo , see correct dc holding forest , domain wide fsmo roles. once done please post result here you can try below link better understanding. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/eu/winserverds/thread/21797808-62f3-402a-aef3-845207f5025f _prashant_ mcsa|mcitp sa|microsoft exchange 2003 blog - http://prashant1987.wordpress.com Windows Server  >  Directory Services ...

WSUS Admin Site

i have installed wsus on windows 2012 server sccm 2012 r2 installed. updates deploying machines , servers in update console machines not yet reported. i 403 error if try go wsus admin site client , on wsus server. hi 4316, >> i have installed wsus on windows 2012 server sccm 2012 r2 installed. as far know, if have installed both of them, configuration manager in control of updates. clients not connect wsus server updates. best regards, leo please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server  >  WSUS

Terminal Server 2008 Cache Problem

hello everyone, we used have windows 2003 r2 terminal servers , several days ago decided upgrade 2008 sp2 clean install. encountered problem not happened before. our software development team developing applications , these applications run on terminal servers. these exe files in shared folder in application server. \\apserver\application1\test.exe . users have shortcut of these exe files on ts. these exe files updated time time exact same name. , if user wants run app,old 1 runs if exe updated. have make sure users close old application before using new one. not problem with  windows 2003 r2 terminal servers. - our applications doesn't make service calls. - os version microsoft windows server 6.0 build 6002 sp2 ( windows server 2008 ent sp2) - apllications developed in visual studio 2008 / c# , vb 6.0 i have read windows terminal server 2008 resource kit that, windows server 2003 ts shares dll users use application. in 2008 ts have dll file , doesn't distribu...

SceCli errors after installing OCSP Responder

i have domain controller on windows server 2008 r2 enterprise edition. dc hosts aactive directory certificates services , ocsp responder. since several time ago receive message in application event log each time when gp applied computer or user: security policies propagated warning. 0x534 : no mapping between account names , security ids done. <here lot of text provided here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324383  > i found problem accounts: cannot find ocspisapiapppool. cannot find defaultapppool. cannot find wdiservicehost. to these accounts are assigned rights , priveleges in default domain controllers policy. can safely remove these accounts gpo? thanks! [http://www.sysadmins.lv] enjoy automation of tools within windows-based, .net aware, wpf accessible, multi-processes on same ip / port usage, admin's automation tool, powershell.exe! © flowering weeds hi,   thanks information.   i did lot of tests , noticed accounts created locally , added polices after i...

Running 3 small companies with a single Windows Server?

hi, first of all, introduction. i'm administrator of small company (20 people), , i'm far being windows server expert. some big changes coming us, because we're going physically host other small companies in our building. run old windows server 2003 going replaced virtualized ws 2012. why virtualized? because use windows server user authentication , printer sharing, nothing more. my requirements our future setup ones: - must able reach windows server authenticated - must able print our network connected xerox printer - computers each company must able see "colleagues" not other companies computers. i'll setup network isolation through vlans , additionnal security rules in our router. manageable me. have question regarding active directory setup. basically, able setup sub-domains on ws single instance. example: - mycompany.com domain umbrella - child1.mycompany.com first "child" company - child2.mycompany.com second "chi...

Tar archive application for Windows 2012

hello -- i received request have windows version of tar made available on 1 of our windows 2012 r2 servers backing files, located on samba share, tape. did investigating, , gnu win32 tar downloaded , tested on system. problems version following: 1. not directly tape. 2. there no way rewind tape. is there version of of tar can used here, has aforementioned capabilities, or should consider using winzip, or equivalent, instead? thanks. http://letmebingthatforyou.com/?q=windows%20tar%20tape%20backup . : | : . : | : . tim Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

WSUS could not access SQL instance

hi all,   tried install wsus 3.0 sp2 on server going run sccm2012. while setting wsus installation wizard, choose connect sql instance remote database e.g. db001\scdb it returned mentioned database not exist or access denied. i wondering special previlleges should given account running setup? account has domain admins , domain user right. the sql 2008 r2 newly setup , named instance scdb. i have included couple of accounts (with domain admin right) , sccm server name in sql setup. best regards   ben wong why type of credentials using connect db? windows authentication supported?  if find answer of assistance please "vote helpful"and/or "mark answer" applicable. helps others find solutions there issues, , recognises contributions made community :) Windows Server  >  ...

Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V USB 3.0 NIC

hi all, i discuss hyper-v , usb nic. have installed server 2008 r2 hyper-v role , usb 3.0 nic asix ax88179. when plugged in server works fine. have use hyper-v. have created new virtual network linked usb nic. added new virtual network vm. after configuration of ip worked fine - few hours. after few ours had disable/enable nic on server , again starts working - few hours , happening again , again , again.  would please advise me? hi all, it seems solved! disabled large send offload version 2 (ipv4). post experience in few days. Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Unable to login into SBS 2003 Domain server

problems: 1.     vista workstations configured dhcp cannot ip address sbs server/dc.   they 169.254 ip addresses 2.     vista & xp workstations cannot access email via outlook 3.     workstations cannot remote desktop sbs server/domain controller 4.     sbs/dc   server (abcsbs01)   we think problem dns setup, nothing has changed in dns setup.     environment: ·          vista sp1 workstations office/outlook 2007 ·          xp sp2 & sp3 workstations office/outlook 2003 ·          win 2003 sbs server sp2 exchange, domain controller & dns server dhcp server (sbs/dc) (192.168.0.2 & 192.168.0.8).   no windows firewall   (abcsbs01) ·          win 2003 file server, domain controller (192.168.0.3).   no windows firewall.   (abcfs01) ·          motorola surfboard cable modem – dhcp disabled (192.168.100.1) ·          smoothwall firewall (192.168.0.1)   recent maintenance tasks on server the maintenance task done on sbs/dc swap exchsrvr disk co...