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Can't remote access server after restarting

we have 20 vm running windows 2012 r2. normally, manage them using remote desktop connection. find can't remote acecss some of servers after restarting server because network sharing disabled. after enabling network sharing, can access remotely until next reboot. why servers have problem others don't? , how fix it? bob lin, mcse & cne networking, internet, routing, vpn networking, internet, routing, vpn troubleshooting on http://www.chicagotech.net how install , configure windows, vmware, virtualization , cisco on http://www.howtonetworking.com workgroup or domain? network location awareness changing?     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 ...

Stuck downloading Feature update to Windows 10 Pro, 1607

hello all, test environment. fresh vm installation of windows 2k12 r2 wsus role installed.  applied necessary patches , completed manual post install steps prior enabling "upgrades" classification aviod database corruption issue.  added .esd mime in iis. fresh vm install of windows 10 pro version 10.0 (build 10240).  edited gpedit.msc windows updates new windows 2k12 rs wsus.  connects wsus , seen in wsus management console.  downloads several updates "waiting install" overall download stuck @ 26% becasue stuck downloading "feature update windows 10 pro, version 1607, en-us. this not domain setup, , both server , workstation vms set same workgroup named wsus2k12. what overlooking keeping upgrade downloading? i nearing end of rope! thanks hi pearadice, 1. on wsus server, please ensure have installed both kb3095113 , kb3159706(with manual steps) 2. please ensure windows 10 1607 upgrade file downloaded after instal...

Remote Desktop user rights assignment

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i have 2012 server i'm using remote desktop services. users connect server work quickbooks 2013 premiere.  problem quickbooks not run unless users had administrative rights.  around i made administrator.  problem user inadvertently shut down server.  how can i assign enough rights enable users use quickbooks, not shut down server? more - how can more granularly adjust rights , permissions users have when log in via remote desktop. thanks!   hi, as quickbookes requires windows administrator privilege, i’m afraid cannot limit user rights , prevent them shut down server. however, workaround, may try publish quickbooks remoteapp users connect app instead of server. overview of remoteapp http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755055.aspx best regards. jeremy wu technet community support Windows Server ...

Windows 2003 DNS not able to resolve some DNS queries

hello! i've encountered issue (example) below dns record cannot resolved 2003 dns server (we have mixture of 2003 , 2008, running dc role well). can query without problem windows 2008. example of query fails on 2003: www.securitybsides.com dns architecture simple. external queries resolved root hints, , servers have same root hints configured.  any ideas? encounter issues while trying resolve address w2003 dns ? i gave , asked users patient win2008r2 upgrade. of ace , jeremy! i've learnt usefull stuff during troubleshooting! Windows Server  >  Network Infrastructure Servers

Viewing Child domains in LDAP

hi there, i have question around viewing child domains root domain via ldap on port 389. when connecting root domain controller given domain using ldap tool (e.g. adsi edit) on port 389. show objects/containers domain, however, not show child domains. normal functionality? or there way view of child domains see when connecting global catalogue port 3268? e.g. if root domain "root" , child domains "child1" , "child2" see dc=root cn=builtin dc=child1 dc=child2 cn=users ... etc the reason ask have third party piece of software browse given domain tree via ldap on port 389 only, have users in both child1 , child2 domains able view 1 tree. possible? or quering on gc port way view full tree. all severs windows 2003 running mixture of windows 2000 native and 2003 domain functional levels, forest function level @ windows 2000. rasing our functional levels have impact on this? any advice appreciated, cheers this normal ...

send active directory password rule via an email

hello can me scripting, send out automated email mgmt heads ad password rules. thanks naveen rao hi, here's example of how can send email via powershell: $subject = 'email subject line' $to = 'user1@domain.com','user2@domain.com' $from = 'you@domain.com' $smtpserver = 'smtp.domain.com' $body = @' email body. example using here-string. put whatever want in here. thanks, department '@ send-mailmessage -to $to -from $from -subject $subject -body $body -smtpserver $smtpserver don't retire technet! - (don't give yet - 13,085+ strong , growing) Windows Server  >  Windows PowerShell

Connecting a mobile device like WIndows,Android and IOS to a Windows Domain

i have windows domain created in test system has nat private ip configured in domain controller. in need connect mobile devices(ios , android) domain. can please tell me steps need carried out connect mobile devices domain i know join desktop clients domain. need same too. in company mobile given managers has profile created in there mobile can connect domain. not sure how created. if knows this, please reply in same thread my query urgent. thankful if 1 helps me fix it hi, i don’t think have create profile. you can choose password-based authentication method. then can logon using domain name , password. for more information please refer to: password-based authentication methods http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732393(v=ws.10).aspx create policies 802.1x wired or wireless wizard http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753678(v=ws.10).aspx hope helps. Windows Server ...