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LogonUser Win32 API Function gives error of incorrect username or password passed for the correct credentials passed!

I created a Windows SSHD MSI Installer using CPP and Win32 API Function to create a SSH login to the remote user on the Windows Server on which we install our MSI Installer. The Portuguese Language based Windows Server 2016 when logged in with a default…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,603 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Network
Windows Network
Windows: A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
746 questions
asked 2024-09-27T07:54:29.66+00:00
Prem Jha 45 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-09-27T10:38:00.1266667+00:00
TP 93,226 Reputation points
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query on timestamp

Our vulnerability scanner tool has detected the following vulnerability on windows servers: ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure. It provides the following solution: Filter out the ICMP timestamp requests (13) and the outgoing ICMP timestamp…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
543 questions
asked 2024-09-27T06:34:49.92+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-27T07:03:13.4466667+00:00
Hania Lian 14,921 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Multi-Provider Router (MPR) notifications

I need help on two GPOs. If I disable the policy below, will there be any impact besides issues with mapped network drives? Policy: Enable MPR notifications for the system --> Disabled Location: Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
asked 2024-09-25T05:45:52.47+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,236 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-27T06:26:10.3233333+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,236 Reputation points
2 answers

how to update a windows 2016 WSUS server to windows server 2022

We are currently running 1 WSUS upstream server on windows server 2016 and 6 downstream servers on windows 2016, we need to update the Server Operating systems to windows server 2022. We want to start with the windows upstream server and maintain the…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
427 questions
asked 2024-09-24T09:13:15.4433333+00:00
bas peels 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-27T01:56:49.3366667+00:00
Hania Lian 14,921 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows NTP Client

Hi All on my PDC i have below registry by name NtpServer and it is pointing to a Linux appliance which is my NTP server. Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W32Time\Parameters(NtpServer) I have the ask to enable/disable the…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
asked 2024-09-26T06:06:44.5366667+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-26T20:11:32.25+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
2 answers

Azure AD Connect

Hi All, I have a Windows Server 2019 VM in Azure with Azure AD Connect installed. Experts please guide me on how to upgrade the Azure AD Connect version? Additionally, the following components are also installed on the same VM, but I am unsure if Azure…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
21,581 questions
asked 2024-09-15T06:27:54.1066667+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-26T13:55:42.68+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 6,150 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Error Code: 0x7 KDC_ERR_S_PRINCIPAL_UNKNOWN LDAP/Localhost

Hi! "In the event log, an entry like this appears every 5 minutes. How do I fix it?" A Kerberos error message was received: on logon session Client Time: Server Time: 13:55:10.0000 9/10/2024 Z Error Code: 0x7 …

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
asked 2024-09-10T14:24:28.53+00:00
Adamecz Zoltán 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-09-26T12:43:38.4433333+00:00
Adamecz Zoltán 0 Reputation points
3 answers

ntoskrnl.exe

After implementing the Windows Update, the CPU usage and disk usage of "ntoskrnl.exe" are quite high. Do you have any information about the Ntoskrnl .exe, such as the cause and how to deal with it?

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
asked 2022-12-20T00:48:12.703+00:00
commented 2024-09-26T09:56:01.94+00:00
Rigby Allen 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Desktop App Installer

Hi If the below policies are disabled through GPO, I suspect that only command-line utilities like winget will be impacted. Could there be any other effects? Computer Configuration-Policies-Administrative Templates-Windows Components-Desktop App…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Microsoft Configuration Manager
asked 2024-09-25T06:04:02.35+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-25T09:27:51.12+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
8 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

CVE-2013-3900 WinVerifyTrust Signature Validation Vulnerability

Hi All https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2013-3900 To remediate the vulnerability CVE-2013-3900 is to add the below registry values. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Cryptography\Wintrust\Config] …

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
asked 2023-02-20T20:35:49.2333333+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-25T06:59:58.1133333+00:00
Shamshad Ansari 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Digitally sign communications

The policy below is currently disabled in our environment. I have a request from our security team to enable this policy.Could there be any issues with SMB, given that I have DFS shares and file servers? Additionally, I have Windows shares mounted on…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
543 questions
asked 2024-09-21T17:30:47.9933333+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,236 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-25T05:38:04.57+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,236 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

RPC GPO information

Hi All I have been asked to enable the following printer-related GPOs, but I am not fully aware of their impact. Could anyone help me understand the pros and cons of these settings? The last one i dont think its printer related but i need information on…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
675 questions
asked 2024-09-22T21:36:10.0033333+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,236 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-25T05:37:22.84+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,236 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Query on GPO

Hi All I have a requirement to enable the GPOs listed below on Windows Servers (2022/2019/2016). What could be the possible impact of applying these GPOs? Please guide me as i am not sure. Network security: Force logoff when logon hours…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
asked 2024-09-21T13:33:21.0033333+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-24T20:45:13.92+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
3 answers

App Installer

Hi Are the policies listed below applicable only to Windows Server 2022, or are they also applicable to Windows Server 2016/2019? If these policies are disabled through GPO, I suspect that only command-line utilities like winget will be impacted. Could…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
543 questions
asked 2024-09-21T22:37:50.63+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-24T15:25:41.49+00:00
Rising Flight 4,436 Reputation points
1 answer

security policy processing

Hi I want to understand the below 3 GPOs and its impact on applying them on windows server. Please guide me. Configure security policy processing: Do not apply during periodic background processing is set to Enabled: FALSE Computer…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
543 questions
asked 2024-09-23T23:00:54.9933333+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-24T01:02:10.4366667+00:00
Ian Xue 36,656 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Essentials 2016 Dashboard, Entra Connect, and O365 integration.

I will be migrating to EOL and O365 apps from Exchange 2016. I will be maintaining the Server Essentials 2016 server onsite with a Modern Hybrid 2019 server (for about 6 months at least). To facilitate this move I will be installing Entra Connect Sync on…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
21,581 questions
asked 2024-09-21T17:07:48.07+00:00
BP-7667 136 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-23T16:24:23.73+00:00
BP-7667 136 Reputation points
2 answers

Rollback plan for migration from on-prem SQL server 2016(2 node AG Cluster) to Azure SQL MI Business Critical

Hi, Actually migrating from on-prem SQL server 2016(2 node AG cluster) on Window 2019 Server to Azure SQL Managed Instance Business Critical node. Configured DMS replication and syncing the db, will do until the cutover. This process includes upload of…

Azure SQL Database
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,736 questions
asked 2024-06-26T07:05:47.3666667+00:00
Aakash CK(P) 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-23T14:03:50.0433333+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 155 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
5 answers

Cumulative update KB5040434 not getting installed in Windows server 2016 Domain controller

Hello Team, When I install the KB5040434 either through WSUS or manually, it is getting installed, rebooting after that the below screen appears It is getting rolled back only in this Domain controller, the similar domain controller server 2016 in the…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
asked 2024-09-13T18:57:54.0633333+00:00
Techshan 216 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-23T07:56:28.1+00:00
Techshan 216 Reputation points
1 answer

unable to read existing WUA group policy object error = 0x80070002 in Windows 2016 servers

unable to read existing WUA group policy object error = 0x80070002 in Windows 2016 servers while doing MS patch activity

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
asked 2024-09-22T12:38:01.79+00:00
Antony Merlin Francis 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-23T07:12:11.68+00:00
Hania Lian 14,921 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Administrator Account

Hi All If I disable the group policy listed below, can any locally created user still log in to any of the member servers(i.e during troubleshooting if any server is moved out of the domain or any issue with the member server)? How will it behave for…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,730 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,499 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,010 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,494 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,825 questions
asked 2024-09-21T15:33:43.6133333+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-23T02:46:05.07+00:00
Yanhong Liu 8,915 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor