Adding a second domain controller
Hello, we currently have 2 office locations each with its own domain controller. A VPN connects the 2 sites. I would like to merge the two sites onto one subnet and user accounts from both sites added...
View ArticleWindows cannot open required file
Used UNetbootin to download windows 10 ISO onto a USB drive via macOS and running into the error message below upon setting up windows on my new PC build. How can I avoid this / what does this...
View ArticleKMS server log file how to record the client's ip address?
The log file on the kms server records the client's FQDN/NETBIOS host name.Can I change the IP address of the client? How to set it?
View ArticleWDS integration problems
Hi,I hope someone can resolve the issue as I am setting up Windows Deployment Server for the first time on Windows Server 2019 WDS works as a standalone with no issues at work. When I integrate it with...
View ArticleIP address and domain join not working within autounattend.xml
I am trying to set up the IP address information for my lab servers within the autounattend.xml file for some lab servers. I have used the information below in order to try to get this set but for...
View ArticleAutomated install of AD-DS role using Autounattend.xml
I have been uisng Windows System Image Manager to set up automated installs within my lab to make sure I have all the settings I need to have running setup. This includes installing roles on the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Image Capture Boot Image Fails with 0xc000000f
I am trying to capture a Windows 8.1 Enterprise (with Update) x64 installation using WDS, but the Capture Image fails to load. I used the boot.wim from the Windows Server 2012 R2 (with Update) ISO to...
View ArticleWDS -- Auto-join Domain on Windows 10 and Setting PC name problems
Hello,We are currently in the testing phase of setting up WDS in our organization and are running into a few small problems. Right now we have WDS on Server 2016 on a separate VLAN and this server...
View ArticleWindows 10 Google Chrome and GPOs
Hi,Bear with me if this is question should be on Google forum instead of Microsoft...
View ArticleWDS 2012 Black Screen when trying to capture image
I'm currently having an issue trying to capture windows 8.1 Enterprise image using Server 2012 R2 + WDS for deployment.All the usual steps have been followed, images added from the install media used...
View ArticleTrying to change the licence from 2016 standard to Datacenter and I alway get...
I seem to get error 87 when checking the current edition as well.C:\Windows\system32>dism /online /get-targeteditionsDeployment Image Servicing and Management tool Version: 10.0.14393.3750 Image...
View ArticleWDS with ipv6
Hi All,I am trying to provisioning the windows using WDS in the ipv6 environment. Though we have set up the WDS on one of the Windows machine without DHCPv6 as we have already a DHCPv6 server in the...
View ArticleProblem with InstallFrom section in answer file for Windows Server 2019
In the past I generated and successfully used answer file autounattend.xml to install Windows Server 2016 (used image en_windows_server_2016_x64_dvd_9718492.iso). Now I generated by help of Windows...
View Article[Announcement] “Setup Deployment” Forum will be migrating to a new home on...
This “Setup Deployment” Forum will be migrating to a new home on Microsoft Q&A! We’ve listened to your feedback on how we can enhance the forum experience. Microsoft Q&A allows us to add new...
View ArticleWindows Inplace upgrade failed ( Windows 2008 to Windows 2012 R2 )
Hi Team,I have tried to do the inplace upgrade from Windows 2008 to Windows 2012 R2 standard. OS upgrade failed after completed 75% ( went on hung state ). I just wanted to find the root cause why...
View ArticleHow can client unattended connect to WDS Server without asking credetials?
Hello everyone,I'm trying to build a WDS Server (Windows Server 2016) to deploy Windows 10 to client.I try to setup an unattend.xml file for clients connect to WDS Server without typing username...
View ArticleWindows Deployment Services and Mikrotik
I Have an active Directory setup within my office, and I wish to take advantage of Windows Deployment Services to deploy office workstations for our employees.I have 1 requirement.The DHCP server is an...
View ArticleReverse Proxy Using ARR
Hi experts,I have reverse proxy in the environment where it has existing server farm pointing to the exchange backend services for OWA and autodiscover. However, I would like to use the same reverse...
View ArticleWindows cannot open the required file D:\Sources\Install.wim. Make sure all...
Hello,I have tried severely to install new window on my laptop from boot-able usb drive but it keeps on saying "Windows cannot open the required file D:\Sources\Install.wim. Make sure all files...
View ArticleMigrating 2008 R2 to Office 365 with onsite AD and Exchange
Hi there Our corporate domain is set up as follows 1) Our Active Directory controllers (we have 2) are both Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. 2) Our Exchange Server is also Server 2008 R2...
View Article