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High CPU usage after KB5058392 – HTTP.SYS terminating long-lived connections?
We are experiencing 100% CPU spikes on a Windows 10, version 1809, Windows Server 2019 machine in our application after installing KB 5058392 (May 13, 2025 update). The issue began immediately after this update was applied. The issue is being experienced…
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Stop win 10 log in screen popups
Win 10 update royally screwed my OS. I had to make a clean install with the latest download from MS. Now when I reach the user log in screen, I get a whole bunch of really annoying pop ups, news, weather and such trivia. Now it is annoying the hell out…
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2016 Server Essentials Will Not Renew the SSL Certificate.
Is anyone else having issues with renewing the SSL certificate on 2016 Server Essentials? My Certificate expired and I cannot renew it. Has Microsoft given up on server essentials? Thanks in advance. Homer
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[HELP] Windows Server 2022 - All Services Inaccessible After Reboot (RDP, Ping, etc.)
Hi all, I need some urgent advice or insight on a weird issue with a Windows Server 2022 (bare metal install). Context: This server was running fine — RDP, ping, SMB, etc. all accessible. After a hard reboot, suddenly all inbound access failed,…
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How to hide Shutdown and show Restart for normal Users group
Dear Support and Friends, I am encountering an issue where I need to hide the shutdown button and display the restart button in the Start menu for normal Users group. I have attempted to use Group Policy Objects (GPO), but when I hide the shutdown…
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Auditing RDP logons
Hello! I have some scripts that monitor user logons (events 4624) and I noticed that on one (only one!) particular server these events do not get logged properly: the problem is not in the scripts but in the events themselves that are produced in Windows…
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Win11 Kiosk mode Assigned Acess - FileExplorerNamespaceRestrictions not working
When applying the assigend access via powershell, the FileExplorerNamespaceRestrictions is not working. Every folder is still readable and accessable. How to disable all folders, except the Downloads folder on Windows 11? Yes, I´ve seen the examples…
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wbadmin trying to backup vm and getting "Insufficient system resources exist to complete the required service"
hello doing backup of HYPERV VM's from windows server 2012 and windows hyperv server 2019 (problem the same) using this command wbadmin start backup -backuptarget:"\server.domain\backup\server_backup" -hyperv:server -user:backup@domain…
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how to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 redistributable vcredist_x86.exe in mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2025 container
how to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 redistributable vcredist_x86.exe in mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2025 container? Installation inside mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2022 container works just fine. When doing…
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Windows Update Error
2025/06/24 10:19:26.3609149 7048 9584 IdleTimer WU operation (CDiscoveryCall::Init ID 9, operation # 183) stopped; does use network; is not at background priority 2025/06/24 10:19:26.3746463 11116 9604 ComApi RESUMED…
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I have setup IIS on windows 2022 similar to one that works on 2016 but its not redirecting its download it
I have setup IIS on windows 2022 similar to one that works on 2016 but its not redirecting its download
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Full WS2019 Eval 17763.3650 ISO incl. NPAS EAP-TLS
I need to download full Windows Server 2019 Evaluation ISO (17763.3650 Refresh) with full SXS payload for configuring NPS with EAP-TLS. Current ISO from Eval Center is incomplete.
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Prtoblem with RDP Connection
Hi! There is such a problem. The Windows Server 2019 server. The Remote Desktop Session Host and Remote Desktop Licensing roles are installed. I normally connect to this server via RDP. Inside the session, I'm trying to connect to another server via…
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Activate fail after format
Hi, after i format the server R240, it seem cant activate now. I sure the product key is correct (i record it before format ) I install back the same OS(win2016), same name. Install on same server, didnt change any hardware. maybe due to upgrade…
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Enabling CPU compatability mode in Windows Server 2025 VM crahes the virtual machine
Enabling CPU compatability mode in Windows Server 2025 crashes the VM. My Hyper-V cluster is Windows Server 2019. I've tested the same VM in my test cluster, which is a Windows Server 2022 Cluster, and it works without any issue even after the CPU…
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Did something change in Server 2022 RemoteApps to make DXGI screen capture return black screens?
We have an server application that launches within a user session and takes a screenshot of the desktop. The application uses D3D11 and DXGI (dxgi1_2) libraries to interact with the graphics subsystem. We've run into a problem on Windows Server 2022: in…
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Server 2022 Unable to Create a Print Job Error 0x00000bbb
Absolutely cannot print on Server 2022. Affects any and all printers. Ran Windows updates to their fullest Affects all users, domain or local Disabled antivirus Stopped print spooler, cleared PRINTERS folder, started print spooler Every printer says Not…
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Need to use Group managed service account to fetch Hyper-V data
I have single machine (VM) running Windows server 2019 acting as both the Domain Controller (DC) and running Hyper-V service and want to fetch Hyper-V VMs data using Group managed service account. I have followed below steps but when I run…
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Random slowness in virtual machine and host server during file copy and SQL activities
We have a Windows Server 2019 host running Hyper-V, hosting a Windows 10 virtual machine (VM) with SQL installed in it. We observed that this VM experiences random slowness specifically during file copy operations and SQL activities such as select…
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Inplace Upgrade server 2019 nach 2025 Standard kann keine Daten/Programme übernehmen
Beim Starten von Setup kann ich nicht Übernahme Dateien und Programme auswählen, nur Neuinstallation. Der Server 2019 standard deutsch soll nach Server 2025 Standard deutsch INPLACE umgegradet werden