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disconnect problematic session issue

hello, i have cases when remoteapp application hangs (windows opens nothing in it). , window cannot closed 1. instruct user right-click remote connection icon in bottom right hand corner , click disconnect. then try again. if it's not help: 2. in task manager suggest end mstsc.exe sometimes helps. but make work have disconnect user rdsh. what else done client machine in order eliminate disconnection rdsh? some command? thanks. --- when hit wrong note next note makes or bad. --- miles davis hi, disconnecting , log off user session form client system can run command. can run command “ query session ” find session id of user. after can run “ tsdiscon sessionid ” disconnect current session.  can find more information on below. query session https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490800.aspx tsdiscon https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490805.aspx   hope helps! thanks. dharmesh solanki please remember mark replie

Mail App Deleting Message

the mail app not automatically show the content from the message previous deleted one. the message gets automatically selected, doesn't fire event show in message windows. i'm not sure why i want to hide message content if click again (will show blue sky background mail app logo in message window). after setting "auto-open next item" in reading section from the mail app - settings, working expected ;) Windows 10 Insider Preview  >  Windows 10 Insider Preview Feedback

SMB issue

hi, upgraded our webserver windows 2008. rest of infrastructure still on windows 2003. websites using unc paths pointed on file server in windows 2003 server. sites working fine. 2 months ago, development team came me , told me had issue application under development. application working right except part file generated on file server , same file shown on browser. between 2 windows 2003 server, file show in 2 seconds. between windows 2008 , windows 2003, same file show in 9 seconds. if try same file between 2 windows 2008 servers, take 4 seconds show up. at first, though problem related iis. i've tried pretty tweaks found on google optimizing iis. nothing worked. recently, dust out wireshark , ran tests between systems. turned out on 2 windows 2003 servers, smb send data in 1 big spike. communication takes 5 seconds overall. on opposite, same communication between windows 2003 , windows 2008, data sended on 2 differents spikes during 13 seconds. after searching web, i'

GPO not working

hi  we have 63 win 2003 r2 dc in our networking , 4800 computers. the problem have of user gpo's not applying on xp sp2 computers. this have done far 1 created new internet gpo 2 logon xp pc , gpo not apply run gpo result , force , gpo shows applied. 3 check event log no errors 4 go other xp pc , logon pc same user name , gpo applies 5 log on 3rd xp pc same username , not apply 6 not user have problem 7 of xp pc's test tested logs on same dc 8 recreated user profile same problem 9 random the thing happened in last 3 months had adrap done microsoft , had make changes domain also of computer gpo's applies on computers if add new 1 user gpo's also logon time has go also have 227 sites in ad , not of them has dc i have 7 10 user gpo's per user thanks can please here gp result on user not work gpo there. c:\documents , settings\eugene.tome>gpresult   microsoft (r) windows (r) xp operating system group policy result tool v2.0 copyright (c) microsoft corp. 1981-2001

Windows Server 2008 can't see the network connection on VirtualBox

i running virtual server sun box on computer, , install window server 2008. install until viewing a  network connect in server manager. when click on view network connections nothing appears. should do? need connected internet? try @ home internet , won't let me. getting fusterated please help. you installed windows server 2008 on virtual machine hosted sun box or known virtualbox (like sun microsystems)?  the first question need answer whether or not configuration supported.  don't see windows 2008 listed yet on website being supported. http://www.virtualbox.org/ the reason why dont see nic on 2008 virtual machine because didnt detect plug-n-play device host server.  has nothing being connected internet. any reason why didnt go microsoft's virtual pc, virtual server, or hyper-v? you may want post forums see kind of answer on support question. visit blog: anitkb.com , knowledge base. Windows Serve

DNS BPA complains about missing loopback IP .. though it is set

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hello, i've installed ad ds on server running 2008 r2, in pristine network no ad directory set far. then, have disabled ipv6 support running these hotfixes :  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929852  (in end, install exchange 2010 server on same box , ipv6 can trigger issues). the dns servers specified 192.168.2.15 (server's ipv4 address) , 127.0.0.1. ipconfig /all (french outpout) : carte ethernet connexion au réseau local :    suffixe dns propre à la connexion. . . :    description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . : hp nc107i pcie gigabit server adapter    adresse physique . . . . . . . . . . . : 10-1f-74-3b-a0-59    dhcp activé. . . . . . . . . . . . . . : non    configuration automatique activée. . . : oui    adresse ipv4. . . . . . . . . . . . . .: 192.168.2.15(préféré)    masque de sous-réseau. . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0    passerelle par défaut. . . . . . . . . : 192.168.2.1 <- gateway    serveurs dns. . .  . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.2.1

Group Policy Management and WSUS

hi, i'm trying configure windows update policies when go wsus , approve updates group, servers automatically download updates, install updates and restart server once been completed. at moment not seeing behaviour, policies have configured set to: allow automatic updates immediate installation                                                                                  enabled configure automatic updates                                                                                                             enabled 3 - auto download , notify install do not connect windows update internet locations                                                                   enabled specify intranet microsoft update service location                                                                                enabled turn on recommended updates via automatic updates                                                                        enabled with these set

Roaming Profile - Carry over environment variables?

hi,  i'd know how have roaming profile carry on environment variables when log on other computers. there tutorial on how somewhere?  i'm looking general instruction because have no idea version of windows server being used on our domain. finding info out pulling teeth. no 1 in company knows anything.  only thing can countribute stored: environment variables stored in registry: user variables: hkey_current_user\environment   system variables: hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\control\session manager\environment enfo zipper christoffer andersson – principal advisor http://blogs.chrisse.se - directory services blog Windows Server  >  Directory Services

How to Move Redirected Files from One Server to Another

hello all, attempting move files ~50 users backed using folder redirection , group policy on 2003 domain level controller. current location not redundant , want put on more robust file server location. copy data , change group policy redirect '\\server1\users\' '\\server2\users\' hope users log out , in find files waiting them. assuming worst , feel missing something. test in order still need change group policy , afraid of corrupting something. advice on venture? articles on best practice move of type? in advance help! anthony no need move data new location. here did: 1. made sure following gp options, redirected folders, enabled: under settings tab enable "move contents of documents new location" , under policy removal enable "redirect folder local userprofile when policy removed" 2. make sure client computer have these new gp settings enabled , have restarted once @ least. gave 2 day grace period after chang

Problem configuring HA role in Failover Cluster Manager

hi! i'm building scenario 2 cluster nodes , standalone file server. have created file share , witness share (node majority , file share witness, cause have number of nodes) have configured ntfs , share permissions both of hosts, storage server, mgmt server, cluster , domain user (domain admin) have full control on them. created (via ps, on host) new vms - 1 on first host , 1 on second. next step: tried install virtual machine role on cluster (in failover manager) can configure vms ha vms, don't see vms choose. turned them off. delegated cifs/smb services storage server on both of nodes (in ad ofcourse). should use guys, thanks! "so there way configure csv on standalone file server" - csv stands cluster shared volume.  has nothing standalone systems.  thinking of question? the csv created within cluster using storage presented cluster.  storage can fibre channel, iscsi, smb, or sas.  vr38dett has points performance of smb on ethernet i

Server 2008 x64 SP2 crash

hi guys, error every night on work server , freezes. no mouse, no keyboard no nothing. have reset every day. causes allot of problems because have 3 hyper-v virtual machines , don't unexpected reboots. "the open procedure service "wmiaprpl" in dll "c:\windows\system32\wbem\wmiaprpl.dll" failed. performance data service not available. first 4 bytes (dword) of data section contains error code." details: - system - provider [ name ] microsoft-windows-perflib [ guid ] {13b197bd-7cee-4b4e-8dd0-59314ce374ce} [ eventsourcename ] perflib - eventid 1008 [ qualifiers ] 49152 version 0 level 2 task 0 opcode 0

Windows Server 2008 Question?

hi download windows server 2008 standard edition trial, in setting server , active directory confused ip address use. using each user of computers @ home network logins , server storage dont know ip address use or "tc/ip". know how , ip address should use? when setting domain controller, important use static ip address. depends on how network setup... typically home networks use 192.168.0.0 networks. these called class c networks, important thing implementing network infrastructure control parts of setup, including basic network itself. the ip address can whatever want be... use 1 non-routeable private network classes, a, b, or c. can tell you're new level of knowledge on subject... recommend reviewing video @ trainsignal training.com http://www.trainsignal.com/blog/videos/ip-addressing best regards, steve kline microsoft certified professional: server administrator microsoft certified technology specialist: active directory, network infrastructure

Hyper-V Replication - Initial Replication and HRL understanding

hi all, i totally new hyper-v replication questions below might sound silly (while trying understand basic level of how works) initial replication q1)how initial replication on network works while vm receiving writes @ same time when being copied on replica site ? - wouldn't initial replica totally inconsistent or copy done base on snapshot created ? hyper-v replication log q2) came across phrase in technet "the log file replayed in reverse order replica vhd in accordance replication frequency" if have mak e the following changes t1) change dataa  -- captured in hrl#1 t2) change datab  -- captured in hrl#2 wouldn't need replay hrls in proper order (#1, #2), instead of reversed ?? what's point of replaying log in reversed (from latest earliest) ? regards, noob here blog explains lot of things: http://www.aidanfinn.com/?p=12147 and change copied forward.  , in case of storage, blocks.  copying latest writes, means never c

How to import single value .csv into multi value custom attribute?

hello, i need import single value attribute .csv (just number, ex. 5457543), „custom“ multi value attribute (ex. myfield1) this line;  import-csv .\import.csv | foreach-object {set-adcomputer -identity $_.name -myfield1 $_.myfield1} , error ; set-adcomputer : parameter cannot found matches parameter name ' myfield1 '. at line:1 char:76 + import-csv .\import.csv | foreach-object {set-adcomputer -identity $_.name -myfi ... +                                                                            ~~~~~     + categoryinfo          : invalidargument: (:) [set-adcomputer], parameterbindingexception     + fullyqualifiederrorid : namedparameternotfound,microsoft.activedirectory.management.commands.setadcomputer   set-adcomputer : parameter cannot found matches parameter name ' myfield1 '. at line:1 char:76 + import-csv .\import.csv | foreach-object {set-adcomputer -identity $_.name -myfi ... +                                                   

DFS to 2 folders on 1 server

is possible create dfs structure thats pointing 2 shares(both called sale) on same server on 2 different volumes? hi, it seems combine content of 2 "sale" folders display in same dfs folder. if not supported. but if create 2 subfolders under dfs namespace, point each of 2 sale folders, supported. in dfs namespace structure, display 2 subfolders under \\domain.com\root . technet subscriber support in forum |if have feedback on our support, please contact tnmff@microsoft.com. Windows Server  >  File Services and Storage

How to check remotely whether Certificate Authority (CA) Service is on (start) or not (stop)

i have installed certifiacte authority services on window server 2012 r2. if stopping ca service (tools -> certificate authority -> right click ca -> stop), how can find whether ca service start or stop (on or off) from remote computer. remote computer can windows, linux, vxworks. hi mini04, suppose easiest way using vnc , manipulate remote computers. using realvnc remote-control of computers. regards, ashidacchi Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Hyper-V Configuration Questions (hard drives, partitions, etc)

hey guys, general question i'm trying figure out best way go optimizing hyper-v performance setup have. in no way enterprise environment type of thing, running standalone server @ home. anyhow, , running ok i'm sure it's not optimal... here setup: server 2012 w/ hyper-v 8-core processor 32gb ram 1866mhz hard drive 1 - ssd 100gb hard drive 2 & 3 - 1tb each in hardware raid 0 i have 8 vm's running on raid drives , os (c:\) on ssd. vms windows 7 pro machines , 1 of them has sql server running on it.  what did made raid drives d:\ partition , in there hyper-v folder houses vhdx files , stuff. snapshots , server backups go external usb 3.0 drive connected server. question (and don't mind purchasing ssd's or hard disks if have to) should configure of different? should have vm vhdx files in own separate directories on different drives or that?  just looking straight forward optimal way of utilizing have it's full potential. can change raid i

Reset Default Domain Policy back to "default"

i working on correcting past issues/annoyances previous admins performed @ job.  1 of these "annoyances" set lot of group policies settings in default domain policy.  change this. i know can run dcgpofix , target ddp, dcgpofix, understand it, should used last resort. so, question is, there list of settings show default domain policy can use comparison (without creating test domain purpose)? or there repercussions using dcgpofix utility besides loose of our defined settings (which use backup copy comparison)? hi,  i'm not aware of list online. test domain best bet , should easy create - grab server of same os version dcs isn't dc (test server server can restart couple of time do), dcpromo it, export default policies , dcpromo again. if have virtual host, can scratch in couple of hours.   thanks, guy Windows Server  > 

Slow download with Windows 2008 Standard Server SP 2 64 bit

hello everyone, we have problem @ work , noone seems know cause of problem including developers , system admins!! hence last option resolve problem! pls help. problem : we have windows server (our live intranet server) windows 2008 server standard sp2 ,64 bit os.iis 7.0 running on it. when download pdf file (75 mb) our intranet server takes 2 minutes download long.when download files http request.we have tried resetting iis in order rule out server cache related problem.also, have checked bandwidth allowed on iis , set maximum concurrent connections allowed set maximum. idea why downloading files taking long?? mean should not take 2 minutes download file 75 mb our intranet.the slowness files. could windows 2008 server standard edition? new features might causing slowness in download?  note :this server connected core switch , have checked. giga port server connected not have errors or anything.the nic card on server operating @ 1 gbps well. hello, i think better ask

KB976576 not found in WSUS but exist on clients...?

hello. i hope right place ask this: on wsus 3.2 cannot find update kb976576 though clients have update installed? the clients exist in wsus server... i have remove update clients , should able wsus cannot find update... how can be?   best regards alexander on wsus 3.2 cannot find update kb976576 though clients have update installed? it looks me kb976576 , kb977354 issued update rollup identified kb982524 . i have remove update clients , should able wsus cannot find update... well, no, cannot remove updates remotely using wsus unless msi/msp-based update packages and package has been coded in metadata support remote uninstallation. kb982524 not flagged being uninstallable. 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

NTDSUTIL Roles and DRP

hello, i had performed drp in forest, put 1 dc in vlan isolated with "ntdsutil" seize roles 1 dc1, it's works fine. now want server in original forest, in forest fsmo roles allready holded 3 dcs. i kow how can remove 5 fsmo roles holded by drp dc ? best regards, romain romain, demote dc moved isolated vlan i.e. holder of 5 fsmo roles and clean references "production" ad forest (follow steps outlined in http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc781245.aspx ). move production network. promote , transfer fsmo roles it. btw. hosting fsmo roles on single dc typically not idea - depends on ad hierarchy/structure (for more info, refer http://support.microsoft.com/kb/223346 )... hth marcin Windows Server  >  Directory Services

Forum FAQ: Error message on a domain controller that is running Windows Server 2008: "The client-side extension could not remove user policy settings for 'Domain Name {GUID}' because it failed with error code '0x8007000d The data is invalid.'"

symptom   on domain controller running windows server 2008, following event may logged in application log:   log name: application source: group policy registry date: time logging event id: 8194 task category: (2) level: error keywords: classic user: system computer: computername description: the client-side extension not remove user policy settings ‘domain name {guid}' because failed error code '0x8007000d data invalid.' see trace file more details.   cause   this issue occurs because locally cached files corrupted.   resolution   to resolve issue, can delete corrupted file. detailed steps, please refer following microsoft knowledge base article:   error message on domain controller running windows server 2008: "the client-side extension not remove user policy settings 'domain name {guid}' because failed error code '0x8007000d data invalid.'" http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977564   applies to   windows server

Server 2008 not a valid win32 application

i'm running 64bit windows server 2008. want install data protection manager, when open x64.exe error '... not valid win32 application.'. when try run x86.exe, unzipper, wich works. when try run setup , choose 'install', error 'data protection manager not supported on os. install ... on server 2003 sp2 or higher'. i've read http://forums.microsoft.com/technet/showpost.aspx?postid=3101408&siteid=17&sb=0&d=1&at=7&ft=11&tf=0&pageid=1, , looks same problem. rebooted server, didn't help. do? need x64.exe right? this forum dedicated win 2008 support. please refer to  support of dpm 2007, better submit new post in our dpm newsgroup.   for convenience, i've listed contact information of our dpm newsgroup:   http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/newsgroups/dgbrowser/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.dataprotectionmanager   hope issue resolved soon. thanks syed khairuddin

AD login Details at present

hi, is there way find how  login ad user id computer name ?? regards, hari prasad.d otherwise, can use logon (and logoff script if needed) that appends date, time, username, , computer name shared file. logon script can simple following batch file (*.bat extension): @echo off echo %username% %computername% %date% %time% >> c:\scripts\logontime.log ----- the log file can used determine logged computers usernames. can specify url shared file, server name , share name. help, or not understand question? richard mueller - mvp directory services Windows Server  >  Directory Services

copy and paste local to remote ws03

hi all, i have customer both ws08 x32 bit sp2 terminal server , ws03 sp2 r2 32 bit terminal server.   users able copy , paste local desktop remote desktop, on ws08 server.  on ws03 server, have enabled , verified running following services: 1. network dde dsdm 2. network dde 3. clipbook.  there has been around 10 reboots (for other things too) since then. what doing wrong on ws03 server? many thanks, -t this means speaking, clipboard working in ws03 environment.ws03 ts not support clipboard data formats. may issue in case. benny Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

"No certificate templates could be found..." error using web enrollment on Win2k8 R2 Enterprise SubCA

hi folks, i have installed online issuing ca running on win2k8 r2 enterprise, , installed web enrollment role service on it. i have duplicated two computer certificate templates (computer & web server) on our dc's, modified them as win2k3 templates, made changes , saved them, published them on ca selecting new -> certificate tempate issue. templates have read , enroll permissions set domain admins and domain computers (my account domain admin). can enroll them using certificates mmc. when connecting https://myca.mydomain.com/certsrv  however, page loads. click on 'request certificate', 'create , submit request ca'. see warning indicating website attempting perform digital certificate operation on behalf, click yes. after doing so, error: "no certificate templates found. not have permission request certificate ca, or error occurred while accessing active directory." i have spent 2 hours searching on error , found @ least 50 people compl

NPS Audit

hello, we had issue (win 2008 r2 ) , wireless clients stopped authenticating through nps/radious server, turned certificate has been chabged on wireless policy. nps errors logged. reason code:   16 reason:    authentication failed due user credentials mismatch. either user name provided not map existing user account or password incorrect. could please let me know , there log records change of certificate on nps server? thank you hi, if certificate changed, might unbinding port. may confirm event(warning) event viewer: source: httpevent, event id: 15300 , 15301.  event id 15300 — http service ssl auditing https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc736054%28v=ws.10%29.aspx event id 15301 — http service ssl auditing https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc727876(v=ws.10).aspx besides, recommend follow link below detailed steps verify cause: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc735399%28v=ws.10%29.aspx best regards, ev