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quick run down, every pc in organization set obtain lease via dhcp.  go dhcp on server side , reserve addresses machines exact same ip address forever.  being said push out 4 dns server addresses via dhcp scope options.  need change 1 of dns servers ip's.  clients set "reserved" still follow dhcp lease renewal schedule though reserved or no?  if not there way me issue equivalent of ipconfig /renew server side force clients new information?  thanks hi, in fact want have new dns ip updated on dhcp clients? if is,just reboot computers...or change after office hours, systems updated when users start pc's. Windows Server  >  Platform Networking

hello community     have installed window 2008 enterprise server.     want use powershell 2.0     have added powershell thru server manager when try run add-pssnapin microsoft.sharepoint.powershell, message stating:     "add-pssnapin : no snap-ins have been registered windows powershell version 2."     since got message have uninstalled , reinstalled but no matter same error message.     other ways have tried install powershell have been downloading different microsoft frameworks 3.5 sp1, 4.0 , 4.5 installers when run associated kb files kb960568, kb968389, kb968930, kb2506146, kb..288, etc, etc. same error message stating:     "this update not apply system"     goal here install "microsoft.sharepoint.powershell".       note: get-pssnapin returns following:         microsoft.powershell.core = components of powershell.         microsoft.powershell.host = start-transcript, stop-transcript etc, managing powershell console

i launched cluster validation , got this: health status: warning. existing fault(s) cluster storage subsystem. row number fault id faulting object description fault type perceived severity reason recommended actions 1 {c95c209d-6d34-4f46-90f8-22edefe85e59} network adapter connected cluster network 'cluster network 1' microsoft.health.faulttype.networkinterface.missing minor the server 'analyt02' has missing network adapter(s) connected cluster network 'cluster network 1'. connect server missing cluster network. 2 {b913caee-afcb-4f5e-85fb-25f0c198c667} network adapter connected cluster network 'cluster network 1' microsoft.health.faulttype.networkinterface.missing minor the server 'analyt03' has missing network adapter(s) connected cluster network 'cluster network 1'. connect server missing cluster network. 3 {383c2fff-dff2-43f2-aa43-c1024125ac1c} network adapter c

hi, using get-childitem in location list of files specific file-extension, storing results array. trying convert array single-string contain file names full-path , comma (, ) seperator in between. getting file-name inside whole table. $location = "e:\procserver\allprocess" $filelist = get-childitem -path $location -recurse -include "*.txt", "*.log" $result = $filelist | out-string $result directory: e:\ques mode                lastwritetime     length name                                                                                                                             ----                -------------     ------ ----                                                                                                                             -a---         9/20/2012   7:34          2 proc.log -a---         9/20/2012   6:23          2 step.txt -a---         7/16/2012   7:43          2 qwet.log the string should , st

i have boat load of conhost.exe processes not doing on 2008 r2 server. here sample pulled using sysinternals process explorer: \??\c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe "-1062757196-870908956-12043974322011528589924453710-652612031-1384558672020461423 any ideas causes leading ?? marks? thanks in advance! ais hi, have tried command tasklist/svc find related service conhost.exe process.once find service easy find related app. regards, ravikumar p Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

i try install latest wsus environment on domain fileserver . . , there access clients update . . no problem this, . . . . we want install website stuff on 1 specific iis server, 1 several applications uses websites. possible install wsus core on 1 server , webpart on . .    alot of applications want have website installed, normal install several iis servers in domain ??  :( is possible install wsus core on 1 server , webpart on . .  the "wsus core" nothing webservices. there no 'webparts' associated wsus. wsus can installed own dedicated virtual server -- named wsus administration -- installation option, , discussed in detail in wsus deployment guide . if, perchance, nature of question installing administrative console on machine web server - can done also, , covered in deployment guide well. it, also, installation option. lawrence garvin, m.s., mcitp:ea, mcdba, mcsa principal/cto, onsite technology solutions, houston, texas microsoft mvp - soft

hi, our gpo created based on ou level (business unit), each ou have own unique group policy. there x5 business units, there x5 office 2007 gpos within the domain.t the mystery when navigate central store in ....dfs\policies\... of gpo showing adm  folder , showing group policy folder. both office 2007 gpos, different ou. what reason why adm  folder not exist in of gpo office 2007? -- hence unable add/remove template. how group policy folder got created in of office 2007 gpo? note: operating in agpm environment. please shed lights on this. best regards, hi, thanks post. during creation of gpt main folder, additional folders , files created under root folder. these folders , files include: group policy folder, machine folder, user folder , gpt.ini file. group policy folder holds gpe.ini file. gpe.ini file tracks guids cses referenced in gpo. settings within gpo added or removed, associated guid cse controlling setting added or removed file. for more i

the item in products 1,2,3..etc   , need string "1,2,3..",  used following command, returns ,,,,,,,,. $result=invoke-sqlcmd -serverinstance $databaseservername -database $databasename -query 'select item products" ($result|select item) -join ',' no need use join. here's couple of ways of doing changing code: $result = invoke - sqlcmd - serverinstance $databaseservername - database $databasename - query 'select item from products" | foreach { $_ .item} or $result = invoke - sqlcmd - serverinstance $databaseservername - database $databasename - query 'select item from products" | select - expandproperty item Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell

hi, is possible install docker offline ?  i have server linked in private lan et don't have permission on internet. i installed container feature , docker required run container on windows server 2016. is there way install docker , without using internet ? , more important possible pull image offline (getting private repository) regards farid | windowscapture.com hi, >>is there way install docker , without using internet ? , more important possible pull image offline (getting private repository) you may need download official site,chekc link: get started docker windows https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/ please note: since web site not hosted microsoft, link may change without notice. microsoft not guarantee accuracy of information. best regards, cartman please remember mark replies answers if , unmark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com .

i have downloaded , installed the inetres.adm file internet explorer 9.    but within tool can't find how set following settings.  i need set activex controls trusted sites. mqh7 > hi, reply not work.  running ie9 and > location mention versions 7 & 8.   edit xml :)   http://www.grouppolicy.biz/2011/03/how-to-enable-group-policy-preferences-support-for-ie9/   martin mal ein gutes buch über gpos lesen? no not evil, if know doing: or bad gpos? , if bothers me - coke bottle design refreshment :)) Windows Server  >  Group Policy

i error on both win7 pro install , xp pro on 2008 r2 box. known issue? tried recreating groups , re adding images same error. see lot of posts this, no real answers problems. there fix issue? where getting error? during pe, during install? twitter: paul__iddon..... please remember click "mark answer" on post helps you, , click "unmark answer" if marked post not answer question. dont forget vote on if find answer helpful. can beneficial other community members reading thread. advice given in these forums should tested in non production environment before implementing. Windows Server  >  Setup Deployment

we run wds on server 2008, , looking @ picture below of directory of captured wim images, wim files dated 10/16/2010 , older have been “ingested/groveled” res.rwm file.   note how wims added after date still entire large wim file.   is there way manually tell wds ingest these other wim files save storage space? it’s possible date wim files stopped getting ingested automatically, coincided inability have winpe capture client able automatically copy wim file wds server part of capture process.    a ll of wim files dated in 2011 have had copied wds server manually , placed in \remoteinstall\images\windows7 folder.   i think receive access denied error when attempting have winpe capture client copy wim file server.   so manually copy images folder afterwards.   it available winpe deploy client fine.   it taking space , resolve issue before run out of hard drive space.   thank in advance help!      hi,   have moved remoteinstall folder hard drive or remotely?

hi, i'm getting message "you no longer have access azure remoteapp. ask admin or tech support help." when try start ie via azure remoteapp. worked before. idea whats happened? thanks in advance! hi, i assume referring free remoteie service.  please let me know if assumption incorrect.  remoteie has ended result of azure remoteapp service being wound down. https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/enterprisemobility/2016/08/12/application-remoting-and-the-cloud thanks. -tp Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop clients

i testing unplanned failover. in technet instructions ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134169.aspx) complete failover supposed issue powershell command complete-vmfailover -vmname $replicavm2 i receive error (see screen shot below) when try execute command , not sure how trouble shoot this. failover appears have worked without isse, there not errors in logs, , applications performing expected, not sure command does. any advice apprecated. davidh the technet documentation unplanned failover not work ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134169.aspx), cmdlet syntax shown in documentation complete failover is this: complete-vmfailover -vmname $replicavm2. this did not work referenced cmdlet documentation ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh848593.aspx)  and found couple of alternatives. work: complete-vmfailover vm01 davidh Windows Server

good morning, i interested in looking @ enabling bitlocker on 2012 servers.  90% of these servers of virtualized wing vmware.  issues deploying this?  network unlock issues? thanks paul paul glickenhaus maybe help? http://www.elasticsky.co.uk/2013/11/bitlocker_in_a_guest_virtual_machine_vm/ . : | : . : | : . tim Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

i have lots of cheap wireless routers running in office, people use connect office network , internet. managing these devices pain when comes changing wifi passwords have login every router , change password every time password old or leaked. there easy way ? wifi network name same , dhcp disabled. hi, a wireless lan controller used in combination lightweight access point protocol manage light-weight access points in large quantities network administrator or network operations center . in addition, sorry impossible use way related ms achieve that, maybe third-party applications that.   you can contact vendor of routers obtain assistance. best regards, susie Windows Server  >  Platform Networking

i'm little bummed.... i'm working on server 2k8 r2. have worked tail off install dc in vm guest. has worked splendidly, had fair share of research , got lot of forums. have 2 nics on intel server. after install ping (from client workstation) nic 1 - virtual network x.x.x.10 new vm dc - x.x.x.11 and access needed (obviously actual nic 1 had single virtual network switch protocol). did have fix win32time issues, seemed all set. then wanted set 2nd interface (nic 2) "remote management" ostensibly machine if hyper-v somehow disabled. plugged cable 2nd nic on server , switch, went ipv4 properties , tried enter new (unique) address 2nd interface. got message "warning - multiple default gateways intended provide reundancy single network..." "they not function when gateways on 2 separate ... networks. want save configuration?" i came here forums , did little research. found answer ben armstrong made sound warning , not worry, chose ok con

hi, use office 2010x64 .. when use it to publish on terminal services, open files hides on task bar. users use key alt + tab time , opened files stay in 1 icon. i apreciate advice to i can resolved this. thanks. hi,   would please answer following questions can provide exact suggestion?   1.        does issue happen on of user or specific users?   2.        can try use different typical users access application, such domain user , local user, difference?   3.        does issue exist in of applications or happen on excel 2010 x64?   4.        does issue happen on of os, such windows xp or windows 7?   5.        what version of rdc client client using?   6.        can find event log on server side, system , application categories. there may useful information cause? Windows Server  > 

hi there, we have 2 new 2008 dc's, controlling 6 2008 ts's, configuring scratch. we plan enable load balancing manage our ts sessions of 6 ts's being used equally. have applications installed on ts's. ie, fax client on ts1, reporting service on ts2 , on. if user forced connect ts3, not have applications on he/she requires. how can allow them access them? there way share applications across 6 of our ts's or way make user login preferred ts depending on application need? we not have other load balancing software , not option purchase @ stage, done through ad , ts session broker. thanks in advance. hello, you try client side way... mean distribute le client rdp connexion file based on application groupes in ad , if want keep nlb between group of servers nlb app create dns alias app , use in rdp connexion files... ... distribution done via gpo based on same ad group... guess should work it's not citrix app publication functionality... .. may ga

hi everyone, recently have installed wsus version: 3.2.7600.226 on windows server 2003,which domain controller.i have windows xp client connected server,which works in domain-client relation.wsus installed fine after facing other issue. issue 1.  i can't access wsus administration windows through internet explorer.when access http://servername:8530.it getting error "no permission access webpage.i have checked permission.it fine. issue 2. client computers not showing in computers list in wsus administration console. what problem..help pls.. while installing wsus,it asked me option for creating wsus website , has 2 options, 1 " we can use default website in iis " or " create separate website wsus port 8530 , have chosen second option". okay. i did't make changes in client os. good. but make changed in domain group policy , enabled gp objects. okay. did confirm group policy changes received , applied client system(s)? also pointed w

hi all, i need increase licensing cal server log on. have 2 rdp sessions available need increase 3 sessions. can done? if so, how done? any muchly appreciated. cheers, mike hi all, i need increase licensing cal server log on. have 2 rdp sessions available need increase 3 sessions. can done? if so, how done? any muchly appreciated. cheers, mike i suggest call ms licensing issue regarding license. call (800) 426-9400 monday through friday, 6:00 5:30 pm pacific standard time ( http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/contact-us.aspx) ms give rigth use 2 rdp license administrative purpose on server. if it's server terminal server, need activate licensing service, , active ts's role make work more license. again, licensing team @ ms clarify you! (rds cal, ts cal, etc.. activate on licensing 's server in exemple) mcp | mcts 70-236: exchange server 2007, configuring Window

hi,  our organization has switched using azuread credentials pc sign-on using widnows 10 pro.  since making switch, can no longer rdp pc either on local lan or home when using azuread credential.  attempting use either local account or microsoft account works fine wonder doing wrong. i've tried following forms: azuread\username, azuread\username@organization.com, username@organization.com, etc. none work. can suggest why doesn't work?   thanks, andrew i know old post rdp works windows 10 computers azuread when use disable credsupport in rdp file. enablecredsspsupport:i:0 Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop clients

hi, there i´m new win7 64 bits user. new lenovo laptop 300 gb hdd had 4 partitions. shrinked volume c , got unallocated1 120 gb new volume. right-click menu allows me 3 options: new simple volume, properties, , help. i follow the new simple volume instructions , "you cannot create new volume in unallocated space because disk contains maximum number of partitions". i find no way use allocated/needed space or create extended volume. any appreciated you're allowed 4 mbr partitions. might @ extended partition. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754006(ws.10).aspx i'd ask them here. http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7       regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows] Windows Server  >  Se

hello, i'm having problem network connectivity of virtual machine. print , file server , seems there problem in connection between printers (not olthough same mashine types) . the second symptome if go start -> network -> properties -> chage adapter settings  no nics displayed. server still online can reached via file share , pings.   my setup hp dl370 g6 running 2008 r2. tcp/udp offload's disabled via hp config tool. 2 nic's connected lan , 2 nic's connected emc storage. the virtual machine wich experiencing problems has 1 nic bridged lan , 2 nic's bridged storage system connected via iscsi driver. i think problems started adding storage nic's vm. first thought problems printer software related. reboot of vm fixes problem.   has ideea slove issue ? there new drivers out hyper v nic's? or should try using legacy nic's?   best regards. stefan hmm ... seems problem ist not hypver v related.

hi friends wanna know how find , machine id. asking machine id, not mac id or ip n isp. machine id shows "d41d8cd98t". don't know referring when asking machine id doesn't sound directory services question, more of general o/s question.  if unrelated directory services suggest repost question in general forum of either servers or workstations depending on referring. general forum http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/windowsserver/en-us/home?forum=winservergen -- paul bergson mvp - directory services mcitp: enterprise administrator mcts, mct, mcse, mcsa, security+, bs csci 2008, vista, 2003, 2000 (early achiever), nt4 twitter @pbbergs http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/paulbergson please no e-mails, questions should posted in newsgroup. posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server

where can key server 2012 r2 180 trial?  downloaded .iso use in vmware player test out. the error message this: "windows cannot find microsoft software license terms. make sure installation sources valid , restart installation."  ok button click , restarts again.  hope .iso ok.  downloaded fine download manager.  update:  error relate vmware set up.  had set vm first without pointing .iso , going vmware settings , pointing .iso.  responses!  happy holidays! Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 Setup

network : 1 subnet  192.168.*.* 1 ad domain 2 domain controllers dc1: physical computer - in service 3 years dns server also worked without issues - until few weeks ago -  lots of errors every 3 minutes group policy - not being applied due processing of group policy failed  event id - 1006  error code - 82 ldap bind function call failed security-kerberos event id -4 error code - kerberos client recieved krb_ap_err_modified server target server failed decrypt ticket provided client. can occour when target server principal name (spn) registered on account other the account target service using ad , kkd services being run under local service account dc2 has none of messages on dc1 nothing has changed in domain. no image has been restored during time frame or earlier appreciate assistance assist in troubleshooting scenario. dc1 = windows 2008 dc2 = windows 2008 r2 - virtual server in esx host

hello i running w10 on surface pro , working. because of tried install on toshiba laptop. win 7 home prem.x64 eng., icore 7, nvidia m320 - downloading w10 build 10130 iso x64 eng - preparing bootable usb stick - changed bios booting usb first - starting setup stick (notbooting) - installation start end finished 100% at end after several reboots asked win password , said 'finalizing personal settings' since computer running. since 24 hours. mouse pointer visible , movable. harddisklight flashing normal disk access during normal work. rest of screen black. after 10 hours pressed on/off button (short). computer shutting down without message. after switched on again windows symbol appears , procedure continues in same way. harddisk blinking. mouse working.screen black.. there no possibility change @ boot time. cannot press function key or boot usb not enter bios. has hint do? regards    thomas hi thomas, please see if boot safe mode: press

question: external domian same local domain name of server already done: added forwarding in dns www.domainname.com 1) ping domainname.com local ip 192.168.10.1 2) ping www.domainname.com external ip: 208.64.103.5 outside web site 3) able access web site 2 network workstaions 4) other workstaions unable access?? 5) workstaions setup dhcp. 6) have cleared local dns cache still no help i think ad issuem missing?? should mention working fine on year, them bam! thanks mark d. mark, if using split-brain dns , want allow internal users access company's external web site, should create host record www.domainname.com in domainname.com dns zone of internal dns servers. in addition, make sure of domain member computers point internal dns servers name resolution... more on the subject at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms954396.aspx hth marcin Windows Server

i using windows server 2012 essentials home server.  i had windows 8 pc connected client pc backups.  my server had hardware failure , forced rebuild windows server 2012 essentials on new hardware.  my problem, think, related way client pcs configured part of server domain.  so have client pc was previously connected domain of old server , need connect new server installation.  i set same domain name before when configured server, this obviously isn't enough. as i'm writing this, i'm wondering if work change client pc workgroup first.  i'm going try now, still want ask question see if else has been through situation. thanks -joe remove originall domain (if necessary) after uninstalling connector software. start again reinstalling connector new server phil p.s. if find comment helpful or if answers question, please mark such. Windows Server

hi i testing ca functionality in windows server 2008 see if meets a specific set of requirements. during testing have encountererd following problem: i have not been able mark enhanced key usage extention critical. when check option during certificate creation results in application policies extention being marked critical , not enhanced key usage extention. problem requirements states extended key usage extention (oid 2.5.29.37) shal marked critical. is possible make extention critical? , possible add enhanced key usage extention in stead of adding both enhanced key usage , application policies exetntions? hi, i hadn't search lot not find way make extended key usage critical through ui (certificate templates), can using adsiedit. careful though, adsiedit powerful tool. navigate services node, public key services , certificate templates. pick certificate template , select properties. according http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms679119(vs.85).aspx  pkicriticalextensions con

i have 2 questions: 1.  in source-initated event collector scenario, there way to specify group of computers on collector instead of one-to-one targetting appears way?  hoping able use "authenticated users" since computers count in security context can't group resolve (in either collector type) , one-to-one management of computer names unmanagable. 2.  scope people have deployed event forwarding with?  i'm looking @ setting particular subscriptions few thousand machines , wondering if has tried such thing in past?  haven't been able find docs talking scalability of event forwarding... thanks in advance... ---1.  in source-initated event collector scenario, there way to specify group of computers on collector instead of one-to-one targetting appears way?  hoping able use "authenticated users" since computers count in security context can't group resolve (in either collector type) , one-to-one management of computer names unmanagable.

apologies if in wrong place. can't find forum iis.  i have been able find way getting trace work , capture.  in kb 942055 resolution 4 states use capture find dll reference invalid , fix reference.  don't know how use capture find dll reference invalid , once how fix invalid reference?  have installed citrix web client , citrix site not open.  http error 500.19, error code 0x8007007e. i've found kb article referenced above.  iis 7.5 on windows server 2008 r2 std. box. thank you! hi, the iis forum below: http://forums.iis.net/ it more suitable issue. regards, yan li if have feedback on our support, please click here . cataleya li technet community support Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

hi, i having rollup issues , wondering if can shed light on these issues. i running newly built windows 2012 r2 dc wsus upstream "master" server ver 6.3.9600.16384.  server downloads updates directly msft.  no ssl. has 10 different computer groups.  master replacing older windows 2003 wsus ver 3.2.7600.256 master, worked fine in every way.  server wsus server.  not have other function. i have 4 downstream servers running windows 2008 r2 ent - wsus server ver 3.2.7600.256.  no ssl.  these servers in different countries, , have used them downstream bandwidth issues between sites. these downstream servers handle 120 clients each. all of clients reporting in downstream server.  if approve update master - after replication - downstream server gets approval.  replications successful.   have run server cleanup wizard on of servers.  looks ok....however statuses not being rolled of servers.  most, because ones rolling not rolling clients....just some. i have clear

i setup logon hours restriction in account tab\logon hours button in ad users , computers, logon hour restriction works on server computer not on client computer joined domain controller. regard, thanks. i've never seen problem. of computers in same time zone? have proper time zone configured , correct time? client os? note logon hours restrictions prevent logon, unless have gpo applied disconnect clients when logon hours expire. see article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816666/en-us richard mueller - mvp directory services Windows Server  >  Security

we have windows 2008 network (win 2008 r2) windows 7 workstations.  however, when make changes group policies, having remove user profiles local pc before changes take effect.  in past, , @ other jobs, changes gp automatically applied user profiles @ workstation level , did not require profile removal before being able see changes made. does have idea or insight on cauising issue? i guess should looking through changes 1 one see if had done @ domain level had stopped clients updating.  event / application logs see general errors may need verbose logging , possibly tracing if trick 1 trace. Windows Server  >  Group Policy

has setup windows 2008 cluster on old hp ema12000 san hsg80 controllers? supported? multipath software can used? or living in stone ages? ;-)   steve not equipment, remember windows server 2008 failover clustering requires storage compliant scsi-3 (spc3-compliant) persistent reservations.  i'd recommend check hp representative , verify if san compliant.  older san models vendors may able updated using firmware updates. multipath software likewise needs meet microsoft mpio standard.  each of these items (and many, many more) validated in validate a cluster wizard.  short of doing legwork research this, if equipment sitting around doing nothing, wouldn't hurt attempt cluster build , run validate see results are...if nothing else, validate report provides fantastic information can use troubleshoot , diagnose existing issues. this link has information need , more:  http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/b/5/3b51a025-7522-4686-aa16-8ae2e536034d/windows%20server%202008%20fa

i got group polecy's on ou terminal server users log in. when login on terminal server administrator credentials using mstsc user polecy's how can fix this? terminal server 2008 ad 2008 thin clients on security filtering tab stnd autenticated users. when set security filtering on group policy's wont apply on anyone hi, > group polecy's aplied terminal server ou 1 terminal server located > administrator account located in default user container. > users located in created ou i think configured gpo user configuration , group policy loopback processing mode. so default users logon terminal server apply user configuration settings in these gpos. you may prevent domain group policy applying administrator account through below method: use group policy management console launch group policy management console in console tree on left, expand forest-->domains-->domain name-->gpo click gpo not want apply administrator in dis

i have server 2008 32 bit , need move new hardware running 2008 64 bit.  have tried doing recommended post:  http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/windowsbackup/thread/057fe602-4c52-46b0-a874-b18ff5706e92 however, because going 64 bit, backup not work.  server domain controller, dns, , file server.  appreciated. hi, on new hardware install windows 2008 x64, join domain. run dcpromo on , make additional domain controller in existing domain. trnasfer fsmo roles , time server role new dc configure clients point new dc ip preffered dns server name resolution if not want reuse old hardware, suggest let run dc, provide redundancy , load balancing otherwise can run dcpromo on , decommision server. make sure remove instances dns ad sites , services console thanks , regards, mukesh. posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees , , confers no rights. please vote helpful if post helps , remember click “mark answer” on post helps you, , click “unmark

dear all, please me problem, have windows server 2003 32 bit , exchange 2003 installed on machine, want migrate server 2008r2 , exchange 2010 , when can run file "adprep32.exe" not see anything please me can start what mean “ when can run file "adprep32.exe" not see anything” ? adprep extend schema.   you can verify schema version using procedure - http://portal.sivarajan.com/2010/03/active-directory-schema-version.html also, here step-by-step instructions upgrade ad - http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/2903.aspx santhosh sivarajan | mcts, mcse (w2k3/w2k/nt4), mcsa (w2k3/w2k/msg), ccna, network+| houston, tx blogs - http://blogs.sivarajan.com/ posting provided no warranties,and confers no rights. Windows Server  > 

hi,   we have 3 office, site site vpn. each office has it’s own server , each server provides dns office , links dns other offices. due configuration, member of vpn can browse offices.   we retiring server in 1 office. have relocated dns server new server , server (and office) can still browse other vpn connected sites. however, other 2 offices, can no longer browse office new server.   how configure dns on our other 2 offices permit browsing @ office new server? thanks! tracy hi tracy, the browsing feature netbios based. wins supports netbios name resolution across subnets, otherwise, routers block netbios traffic. therefore, browsing other subnets not possible without netbios name resolution, browser service relies on. when wins used, browser service 'pull' names finds in wins database assemble "browse list" (what see in neighborhood). so if have wins installed, machines configured use wins servers? if not, add wins entries on machin