Adding legacy computers to the domain
We have approx 20 Mazak milling machines running either Win 95, Win 2000 Pro or Win XP. Since the beginning of the year I've not been able to re-add them back onto the domain (functional level 2016). As they are old a hard drive replacement is often…
Why is QBCFMonitorService not running on this computer? Need quick fix!
Facing issues with QBCFMonitorService not running on your computer? Need help troubleshooting and resolving the issue? Find solutions here!
How to fix unattend answer Microsoft-Windows-deployment
I want to setup hp laptop 15s-fq2934nd with MDT. When the OS is installed it's restarting and after 'setting services' I get the following error: Below is the settings in the answer file: </component> <component…
How to fix stop code: INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE
Hi all, I want to setup hp laptop 15s-fq2934nd with MDT. when the deployment is finishing installing the OS in step install operating system, the device reboots and gets the bsod with inaccessible boot device. it stays in the loop rebooting with the…
Windows 11 22H2 - Remote Credential Guard (RCG) hop (SMB) not working.
Hello, apparently the "double-hop" problem (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/744867/remote-credential-guard-double-hop-issue-after-ser) when using Remote Credential Guard (RCG) on a Windows 11 22H2 (Build 22621.1702) endpoint…
Windows Active Directory setup in Azure
Hi, I plan to setup a Windows Active Directory (AD) using VMs (1 for PDC and 1 for BDC) in the Azure cloud environment and it should sync the AD in the on-prem via the established site-to-site IPsec VPN link. What are the pros and cons? Which is better…
Remote Credential Guard double-hop issue after server 2022 upgrade
we upgraded two of our jump/admin servers from server 2019 to server 2022. one was installed fresh, the other one was upgraded via inplace upgrade. now mstsc /remoteguard no longer works correctly, we seem to run into a kerberos double-hop issue. …
WD-NAS and Ofline files
I am using a WD-NAS in my home network it is connected to a router. I have made a drive letter/connection to a map on my WD-NAS. I am using Windows 10 pro at my laptop connected wireless to this Router/network. I store my document at the NAS, an use…
My windows search bar on windows 11 isn't working
It randomly stopped working and won't open at all, I can't find SearchHost.exe to check if it's enabled and I am seriously stressed because I can't open certain files or my driver installer without searching
The Network Device Enrollment Service cannot submit the certificate request (0x80070534). No mapping between account names and security IDs was done.
Hello, Upon configuring SCEP (Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol) with an NDES user account, the challenge password is being obtained successfully. However, during certificate generation, the aforementioned error is occurring, as observed in the…
What file types does Media::Playback::MediaPlayer supports?
As the title suggests. I didn't find anything about it in Microsoft Learn. What file types does MediaPlayer support?
Prevent constant MFA requests for hybrid workforce
Hello, Most of our users are hybrid, working remotely via VPN and locally in office. Regardless of our 30-day MFA policy, our users are prompted for MFA every few days if they move locations between working at home and at the office. We are a non-profit…
Server 2022 Hyper-V cannot create production checkpoints
Hi All, We have a Dell Hyper-v Cluster comprising of 3 physical hosts and 2 datastores. We have 30 Hyper-v VMs running on this platform. All are able to create production checkpoints with the excpetion of 2 servers. Both are setup as file servers and run…
I am working in SSL using webservice.h. I want to modify the HTTP header information in the request by adding Keyid = "value"
I am working on SSL (using webservice.h). Please find below the request. In the highlighted headers below , I want to add Keyid = "Value". I am trying to do this but not able to get any clue. I have tried using WsAddCustomHeader but this is…
Task Scheduler Not Always Run Batch File
I have set a task to run a .bat file which runs 2 Python files. This works successfully when I run it manually, and I have set it to wake up the computer (a desktop plugged into a UPS) twice a day 12 hours apart and run. Normally it does wake up the…
Can we focus furthermore to the results of upgrading a non-qualified device to Windows 11?
Given that the only prerequisites not met are CPU and TPM (MoSetup), and that a WIM file will be deployed with a 'DISM apply image' command after locating the file (version matched with index source); predictably on the reboot there will be on-screen…
Regarding waking up from sleep on a Modern Standby PC
Currently, on a Modern Standby PC, I'm trying to wake it up from sleep at a specified time every day using Task Scheduler and then execute a task. In Task Scheduler, I've set it to "Run whether the user is signed in or not" and "Wake the…
How to get a list of win32 apis that have changed in a windows release
Hi We upgraded from windows server 2012 to windows server 2019 at client and experienced performance issues. There was a win32 api that we called in code that caused the issue. This api was slower than in 2012 due to a design change. We want to know a…
Azure policy
I am testing a azure policy that I just successfully deployed. The policy works and it has been deployed at a device level. The thing is the policy is not working for local accounts only the cloud accounts that sign into the device have been affected…
Windows 11 activation issue with M365 E5 license
Hey got a Windows 11 device that was preinstalled with windows 11 home edition. I changed the product key to generic windows 11 pro key -…