How to Upgrade WDS Application from Version 1.0 to Latest 3.0 or 3.5 Version
Hi,i have deployed Windows Server 2008 Standard (64 bit) SP2i am unable to see the Driver tab in WDS Console, how to upgrade WDS application from Version 1.0 to Latest 3.0 or 3.5 VersionKindly...
View ArticleSysprep renaming the local administrator account
Windows 2016 standardVMware vSphere 6.5I just built a new vm template with windows server 2016 standard and all updated as of 12/17/2018. as part of this I renamed the Administrator to _newName, then...
View Articlehow to configure WDS to accept UEFI boot clients
Hello.We are trying to get SCCM setup in our environment. We currently use a stand-alone WDS server, and using legacy boot options a client will successfully connect and pull an image. Our newest...
View ArticleWindows 2016 Server Issue: IIS Off-loaded, Problems Finding Source Files
OS: Windows Server 2016 (amd64) Version: 1607 (OS Build 14393.2430 Location: In AzureI am experiencing a real quandary, a few weeks back I had inadvertently Off Loaded IIS-WebServerRole using DISM...
View ArticleRestore Default Permissions on Active Directory user account
I am finding some of the user accounts in our AD don't have all of the inheritable permissions on them. the main one missing is the "Account Operators" I did lots of research and fond that this could...
View ArticleGrace Period Windows Server 2019 Eval
Hi,I've just downloaded Windows Server 2019 Evaluation. On the eval website it states that the product can be used for 180 days until it expires. However if I check with slmgr /dli I see that the grace...
View ArticleWDS Doesn't Work On Intel NUC
So we have a working WDS environment that I seemingly can image about any desktop/laptop from any manufacturer with out current setup. What I cannot seem to make a dent in is imaging the Intel NUC's I...
View ArticleSCCM won't apply an image using UEFI
I am trying to get UEFI to work with SCCM. I have gotten Infoblox to connect the client to the server (on different subnets), and I get the WinPE wizard to select the image to apply. It makes some...
View ArticleApplication crashes with Faulting module name: MSVBVM60.DLL error in Event...
We installed our VB6 application in Windows server 2012 R2 Datacenter VM (64 bit) , During installation , event viewer displays the warning message Product: Elite Application 3.1. The application...
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Hyper-V : Windows Server 2016 deployment with Windows Deployment Service
It's been a long time that I try to deploy Windows 2016 Virtual Machine w WDS. Never worked. It looks that is always a disk configuration problem :----Windows could not set a partition active on disk...
View Articlecan we provide password complexity message windows 2012 r2
Hi,Can we change the password complexity message in Windows? When a user changes their password, sometimes they are denied because it does not meet the password complexity requirements. Unfortunately...
View ArticleRun multiple scripts at start with reboots
I am having trouble doing an auto deployment of a server.I am trying to start a server, join it to the domain, install Windows features, reboot and then configure those Windows features.The process is...
View ArticleProblem Deploying Image Via USB Key, But Works Over PXE - Issue with UWF?
Hi.I am hoping someone has seen this before. I am capturing an image and deploying it via USB key. When I deploy using PXE it works perfectly. However when deploying from USB key I can install the...
View ArticleAdd a new key to KMS host
Hi all,As I didn't find simple and clear answer elsewhere, I ask my question here.I have a KMS host on Windows Server 2012 R2. This host already have 2 KMS keys : one for Windows Server 2012 R2 and one...
View Article2102 R2 KMS unable to activate Server 2016
I have a 2012 R2 KMS host that has the CSVLK and GVLK's installed for Server 2016. The servers themselves fail to activate using slmgr.vbs /ato returning 0xC004F074. Event logs show that it attempted...
View ArticleWDS deply image on multiple Virtual machine
Hi when I'm trying install two windows in same time one machine shows an error "didn't reply request on port 4011".these machines run on vmware .thank you for help in advance .
View ArticleWDS Client error - An error occured while communicating with the WDS server.
Hi all, I am setting up serveral Windows 2003 server using WDS. Most of the time it works flawlessly, but every once in a while I get this error message from the WDS Client: "WdsClient: An error...
View ArticleWDS and PXE Wdsclient: An error occurred while communicating with the WDS...
So i just stood up a WDS on windows 2008 r2 test lab. pxe seems to be working as i can get to the windows setup screen. it knows what server its connecting too and it seems the boot.win downloads...
View ArticleWDS TFTP ErrorCode: 1460
Hello there!Can anyone explain me what this error means?Log Name: Microsoft-Windows-Deployment-Services-Diagnostics/Admin Source: Microsoft-Windows-Deployment-Services-Diagnostics Date: 26.01.2010...
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why does unattended install fail on disk configuration??
What is wrong with this portion of autoattend.xml, shown below this image??This is for a Win2k19 unattended install into a VMware vSphere virtual server.I keep getting THIS...
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