Best configuration with W2012 Std R2 and Essentials for ADFS, DC and...
I have already a server with OEM Windows 2012 Essentials. Can someone suggest a good setup if I buy another server with Windows 2012 R2 Standard?I have hit user limit with Essentials and I want to...
View ArticleSMTP server: Mails dumped and left in Drop folder
Hi all,I have a Windows 2012 server with SMTP configured and it is running smoothly on port 25. I configure another SMTP server on the same machine withanother email address but on port 587. The SMTP...
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Unable to run Windows Updates
I am trying to run Windows update on a WIN2012 server and I am seeing this message. Please advise. Thanks,
View ArticleWDS Setup Issues
I've setup WDS on Windows 2008. When I try to configure the WDS Server, it gives me the error "the filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect." I get this error when I select the...
View ArticleWDS: Selecting deployment unattend file based on image chosen
Is it possible to change how a deployment behaves based on the image you select in the deployment boot environment?e.g. have one partition layout if you select image A and another partition layout for...
View ArticleSeveral different types of hardware, none of which have the PXE boot option
We have 30 computers on a network, almost all of which differ in hardware and are non-PXE bootable. We would like all to have Win 7 Prof without having to run the install DVD on each. We have a domain...
View ArticleService Bus : AppServerGeneratedSBCA in “Certificate Revocation List”.
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View ArticleAre Approved Pending Clients cached on WDS?
My WDS PXE Response settings are set to Respond to all known and unknown clients and I've checked the box: For unknown clients, notify administrator and respond after approval. This works the first...
View ArticleWin2003 upgrade to Win2012, while a BKUP DC 2008 exists-
Do I just follow normal upgrade steps to upgrade the Windows 2003 PDC AD to the new Win2012 Server, or do I have to do something with the 2008 server first, it was added as a backup DC recently.Thank you
View ArticleDNS ISSUES
I just upgraded my AD from 2003 Server to a new 2012 R2 server, process went well all roles show for new Server. However I seem to have some DNS issues, I have entries for the old 2003 server x.x.x.100...
View ArticleServer 2016 standard build on VMWorkstation 12 "Windows cannot find Microsoft...
Good day everyone,I am having an issue every time I try and boot up a VM to the Server 2016 .iso file I downloaded from Microsoft. It is the 180 day trial version. My VM is configured in a lab...
View ArticleUpgrading Windows Server 2012 to 2016
I am trying to do in-place upgrade of a Windows Server 2012 to 2016RTM, with the setup tool started from windows, and I want to keep settings and apps. Setup stops at a certain point with following...
View ArticleUnattend multiple disk partition
Hello Team,I am able to deploy windows 7 image to client machines successfully but, in case if i try to partition my client hard disk it is not fetching the same result. i am not able to segregate my...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 sysprep with unattended answer file - virtual machine for OVF
Hi,I am having trouble using Sysprep with an unattended.xml answer file for my windows server 2012 R2 virtual machine. My machine has 4 hard drive disks and I want the letters to be C, D, L, and T. I...
View ArticleWDS - Automated deployment issues RunSynchronousCommand
Hello,I seem to be unable to get this to work. In the WDS Server unattend file (WDSClientUnattend.xml) file, no matter the values I cannot get it to run the script.Here is what I am working withServer...
View ArticleOffice 2010 and WDS/WDT Deployment
Hello Everybody!I am currently setting up a deployment server using WDS and WDT. Currently, I am trying to deploy Windows 7 Pro 64 bit SP1 and Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010. When I launch...
View ArticleDeploying Windows 10 using WDS and MDT
We are try to deploy windows 10 to multiple computers say 1000. Are there any options in WDS or MDT to name the PC's according to their names in the bios. Also how can we deploy images and drivers to...
View ArticleWDS Update .Wim
Hi,I'm new to Windows Server, installed the Windows Deployment Services and added some Windows Images.Now, the Problem is: How do I update the integrated Images by integrating the Microsoft Windows...
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Cant access unallocated partition server 2012
We put a new server in place which has 3x2TB Raid5 drives. Not noticing that it was only allocating 2tb during the install, the tech set it up and its in place and running.Now i know during the format...
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