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What are the risks of exposing the Windows Kerberos proxy to the Internet ?
The basic configuraton: firewall that filters everything out EXCEPT traffic on port 443. The firewall redirects traffic to Windows Server 2025, port 443. I am striclty interested in the KDC Proxy and the IIS configuration is reduced to the minimum. IIS…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | User logon and profiles
asked 2025-12-23T19:26:21.4766667+00:00
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Serge Caron
45
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commented 2026-08-07T21:34:19.46+00:00
Allan Solomon Mejia
2,595
Reputation points
2 answers
Trying to image Surface Pro 13" 12th ed Intel with MDT
Trying to image Surface Pro 13" 12th ed Intel and getting Progress Bar completion for PXE and then black-screen and back to Boot Menu. Have ADK 10.1.26100.2454 and PE Add-on. There must be a driver or setting I am missing. Any help would be greatly…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-06-26T13:01:15.1666667+00:00
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Frank Bozynski
5
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T21:10:45.0633333+00:00
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GFTS
0
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0 answers
Windows Server 2025 AD CS certsrv.msc displays random Unicode characters in empty rows after Refresh
Environment: Windows Server 2025 (24H2) updated July 2026 ISO image Active Directory Certificate Services installed Certification Authority MMC snap-in (certsrv.msc) Issue: After adding a certificate request (Pending Requests / Issued Certificates…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Certificates and public key infrastructure (PKI)
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2 answers
Wsus 2022 and later
Why there is no windows 2022 and later on wsus?
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2026-07-31T02:41:58.6433333+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,361
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T19:24:42.6166667+00:00
Adam J. Marshall
10,871
Reputation points MVP
2 answers
Client PC downloaded till 99% then it drops the patch
Hi all, My company is using wsus server 2019 , and connect via intranet to my clients, we deployed win 11 for the client side, and recently we found out client pc download july patch up until 99% and dropped , and the other thing is it took a whole day…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-08-04T09:23:40.63+00:00
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Leon Toh
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T19:18:01.8433333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall
10,871
Reputation points MVP
2 answers
Microsoft update catalog
Is Microsoft update catalog working for any one i get no result no matter what i search.
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2026-08-01T09:19:36.6933333+00:00
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David Oladimeji
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T17:36:21.1133333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall
10,871
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
My Hyper-V guest VM is stuck in an Unmapped state
I'm having real problems with a guest VM on our Hyper-V cluster. It has entered an Unmapped state because the .VMCX configuration file remains locked by an orphaned vmwp.exe process from a previous cluster node. And I can't work out how to release the…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2026-08-07T16:59:37.8366667+00:00
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Michael Johnson
40
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T16:59:53.99+00:00
AI answer
2 answers
Error running Set-AIPFileLabel from Azure PowerShell function - Engine is not initialized, bootstrap might have failed
Trying to remove AIP sensitivity labels from PDF documents using PowerShell Azure Function (triggered by power automate flow passing the file content from SharePoint). Based on this documentation:…
Azure Information Protection
Azure Information Protection
An Azure service that is used to control and help secure email, documents, and sensitive data that are shared outside the company.
576 questions
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.
6,527 questions
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | PowerShell
asked 2022-07-22T05:56:18.16+00:00
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Bartski
1
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commented 2026-08-07T16:19:11.34+00:00
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Sukumar Vinnakota
316
Reputation points
2 answers
WSUS Approval Rule
How we can enable auto approval for CU windows server only and decline the rest (.net, servicing stack etc.)
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-08-06T03:41:35.2366667+00:00
Handian Sudianto
7,361
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T16:04:51.5733333+00:00
Adam J. Marshall
10,871
Reputation points MVP
8 answers
Could not retrieve an OCSP response.
Hi, We have 1 MS 2022 CA server, and have noticed on our DC`s the following error message EventID 36928 Source Schannel Could not retrieve an OCSP response. The Failure Reason is: REASON_OCSP_RESPONSE_RETRIEVAL_ERROR The OCSP Url is: The…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
20,433 questions
asked 2023-02-02T08:54:37.2433333+00:00
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Andreas
1,331
Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-08-07T16:02:56.57+00:00
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Damon Boyer
45
Reputation points
1 answer
Microphone on logi HD1080p camera not working
I swapped a motherboard on an office Windows 11 workstation. Everything works fine with this motherboard except for the microphone on the logitech HD1080p camera. The camera itself does work. This camera/mic worked fine with the previous motherboard. A…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-08-07T15:54:58.03+00:00
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OHPRS Admin
316
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T15:55:17.71+00:00
AI answer
7 answers
Missing OneDrive context menu items in Windows Explorer (Win11)
Hi, -Windows 11 Pro 24H2, current-channel for updates so latest (64bit) OneDrive For a few weeks now I've been missing context-menu items relating to OneDrive in Windows Explorer. Sometimes "keep on device"/"free up space" are present…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2025-09-08T13:52:09.9833333+00:00
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CB57
45
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T15:51:53.9+00:00
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Gary Gocek
6
Reputation points
2 answers
Windows Update Error 0x80073712 on 4 of my Windows Server 2025 PC's
I upgraded 60 servers in my environment from Windows Server 2022 to Windows Server 2025 back in March. Four of those servers have given Windows Update Error 0x80073712 on each monthly security update ever since. I have tried running all of the…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-06-17T21:27:04.12+00:00
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Justin Matthews
0
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edited an answer 2026-08-07T15:20:25.4866667+00:00
Justin Matthews
0
Reputation points
2 answers
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Wsus and Windows 11 25H2 Asus clients sync successfully but never report status
Hello, I'm troubleshooting a WSUS reporting issue that started immediately after installing the July 2026 cumulative updates on a Windows Server 2022 WSUS server and Asus Client Environment WSUS on Windows Server 2022 IIS 10 HTTPS (8531) Clients:…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | System management components
asked 2026-07-21T14:50:55.3066667+00:00
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Marco
41
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T15:07:28.72+00:00
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Jackson, Brandon
0
Reputation points
1 answer
Windows 11 Pro — RDP not listening on port 3389
What I tried already... Remote Desktop enabled in Settings TermService : Running fDenyTSConnections : 0 PortNumber : 3389 Firewall disabled (all profiles) NetworkCategory : Private netstat -an | findstr 3389 : no output Reboot attempted : no…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-08-07T14:53:39.2133333+00:00
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Alain Jennotte
0
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answered 2026-08-07T14:54:01.6+00:00
AI answer
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Windows 11 25H2 Devices Experiencing Servicing State Inconsistencies with Cumulative Updates
I'm looking for guidance on a Windows servicing issue that has been affecting a subset of devices in our environment for several months. We manage approximately 3,000+ Windows 11 25H2 devices, and this issue is only occurring on a portion of them,…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-07-15T18:28:16.62+00:00
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Smith, Colby A
20
Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-07T14:39:36.3733333+00:00
Smith, Colby A
20
Reputation points
2 answers
Sysprep AppX validation broken on Windows 2025
Hi We are preparing a Windows Server 2025 image in Azure for local use. To automate the whole process, we're using Azure DevOps pipelines. The pipeline allows us to update an image (e.g. when we have an update of our software) without having to…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-04-22T21:03:36.2266667+00:00
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Thomas Verschuere
10
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T13:56:17.1966667+00:00
Thomas Verschuere
10
Reputation points
1 answer
sftp issue encountered
Hi, I cannot type yes to that prompt below? Any reason? C:\Windows\system32>sftp peter@?.?.?.?3:22 The authenticity of host '?.?.?.?3 (?.?.?.?3)' can't be established. ECDSA key fingerprint is SHA256:b7L????. Are you sure you want to continue…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Network connectivity and file sharing
asked 2026-07-24T04:28:18.7233333+00:00
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Jonathan
300
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T10:15:11.5666667+00:00
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Senthil kumar
1,730
Reputation points
0 answers
IO get ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS with ReFS Block Cloning on SMB share. How can I repair allocation bitmap structures?
I've aged 7 years this morning trying to sort a simple problem which for all it compute power Microsoft cant answer. An enterprise backup application relying on ReFS Block Cloning (fast file clone) fails with ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS when creating Synthetic…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Other
asked 2026-08-06T14:12:11.9866667+00:00
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Quinn
0
Reputation points
edited the question 2026-08-07T09:59:53.0366667+00:00
Gérard Oomens
129.2K
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Volunteer Moderator
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Issue to SFTP command
Hi, Any issue to the command below? What to adjust? C:\Windows\system32>sftp -p peter@1?.???:22 peter@1?.???'s password: Connection reset by 1?.??? port 22 Connection closed