2,497 questions with Windows Server 2016 tags

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How can I enable communication between 2 Hyper-v Hosts on Home NW

On my home network, there is a laptop connected (wifi), desktop connected (ethernet). Both are running Hyper-V. Laptop has Domain Controller vm Desktop has a RD broker vm, RD web vm and RD app vm (to install RDS) How can Desktop and Laptop connect…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,726 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,697 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,530 questions
asked 2024-08-28T23:59:02.0366667+00:00
Mal 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-02T03:03:56.7666667+00:00
Ian Xue 36,581 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Source of Windows Update in Win2016 server

Hi folks, Hope you are doing well! I'm trying to understand source of monthly windows updates getting installed in one of my Win2016 server machines. Below are current findings (sconfig, registry or Admin Templates) but none of them are refferring to…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
asked 2024-08-29T08:28:54.65+00:00
Apurva Pathak 565 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-30T07:08:41.5433333+00:00
Apurva Pathak 565 Reputation points
1 answer

Hyper-V Replica broker between two domains

Hello, I have two separate domains with Failover Clusters. One domain: contoso.local Failover: CLS.contoso.local Replica broker: Replica.contoso.local Nodes: node1.contoso.local, node2.contoso.local, node3.contoso.local, node4.contoso.local Secondary…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,488 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,697 questions
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
992 questions
asked 2024-08-23T12:37:15.0333333+00:00
drClays 146 Reputation points
answered 2024-08-29T02:05:25.1833333+00:00
Ian Xue 36,581 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Query on DNS

Hi all, I have a requirement where I have a host record, test.mydomain.com, pointing to 192.168.1.10. I also have backend IPs for this host record: 192.168.1.11, 192.168.1.12, 192.168.1.13, and 192.168.1.14. Is there any way to implement round-robin, so…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,726 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,488 questions
Windows Server Management
Windows Server Management
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
435 questions
asked 2024-08-26T18:51:01.7166667+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,216 Reputation points
accepted 2024-08-28T22:23:08.88+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,216 Reputation points
0 answers

Query on update manager

Hi All, We have our VMs provisioned in Azure, and we are using Windows Server 2022, 2019, and 2016. When we deploy a Windows Server, such as Windows Server 2022 or 2019 Datacenter edition, from the Azure Marketplace, we download CIS benchmark policies…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,726 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Azure Update Manager
Azure Update Manager
An Azure service to centrally manages updates and compliance at scale.
301 questions
asked 2024-08-28T19:04:57.3533333+00:00
Rising Flight 4,416 Reputation points
6 answers

the action can't be completed because the folder or a file in it is open in another program

This problem occurred on windows server 2016. We want to know how to delete this folder and what programs let us not delete this folder?

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2020-12-25T07:14:13.59+00:00
standuhuajun 76 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-28T14:39:17.7966667+00:00
Nolan Jp 0 Reputation points
12 answers

DISM Not finding source

I am having some difficulty with DISM, and it appears that nothing that I do will resolve the issue. I confirmed that the server in question and the image that I am using for the WIM repair are of the same build - 14393.4169 however every time I run…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2021-02-11T13:11:18.063+00:00
Joseph Rapoport 6 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-27T13:03:58.51+00:00
Dave Nottingham 46 Reputation points
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Upgrade Windows Server 2012 to 2016 Essentials not possible

I have to upgrade a Windows 2012 64 bit Server to Windows Server 2016 Essentials. As installation media I have the ISO of 2016 Evaluation Version. 14393. 0.161119-1705.RS1_REFRESH_SERVERESSENTIALS_OEM_X64FRE_DE-DE.ISO I follow the…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Windows Server Setup
Windows Server Setup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Setup: The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer or mobile device.
251 questions
asked 2023-01-07T14:53:33.13+00:00
Jörg W 21 Reputation points
answered 2024-08-25T16:37:19.7333333+00:00
Lothar Peters 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Adding Windows Server 2022 as a Domain Controller in Windows Server 2016 Forest.

Hi, We have a Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Forest and want to introduce a Windows Server 2022 server as a Domain Controller within the forest, is it possible? What are the steps to add a Windows Server 2022 server as a Domain Controller in a…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,488 questions
asked 2024-08-15T15:07:00.62+00:00
raj a 316 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-22T14:50:50.17+00:00
Daisy Zhou 23,031 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Windows Server Datacenter 2016 DNS service running but cannot connect

I am running Windows Server Datacenter 2016 which is hosting our Active Directory, DNS Services, and Hyper-V services. Due to a recent power outage, the server got minor corruptions which it scanned and fixed itself after checking disk during boot.…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
asked 2024-08-15T08:15:14.96+00:00
Hussain Faruhaan 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-22T14:20:11.2+00:00
Daisy Zhou 23,031 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I troubleshoot WSUS?

Hi. How do I troubleshoot WSUS? C:\Windows\WindowsUpdate.log: Windows Update logs are now generated using ETW (Event Tracing for Windows). Please run the Get-WindowsUpdateLog PowerShell command to convert ETW traces into a readable WindowsUpdate.log. For…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2024-08-21T13:03:27.34+00:00
Андрей Михалевский 3,111 Reputation points
accepted 2024-08-22T10:07:15.9+00:00
Андрей Михалевский 3,111 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows Server 2016 updates rollback after reboot (August 2024 updates KB5041773)

During the July patch update, my system also experienced a rollback. When I retried, I disabled IIS from starting automatically, which allowed the July patch to install successfully. I'm not sure if it was related to IIS, but doing that did result in a…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2024-08-14T12:36:51.6233333+00:00
Chunsheng Zhao 16 Reputation points
answered 2024-08-21T15:29:14.7+00:00
Wesley Li 8,450 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Domain Replication Issues - Assistance

Hello, I have recently started a new position at an environment that didn't have a true Administrator. Part of my audit was checking the health of the domain. I found that the Domain is still using FRS and not DFRS and wanted to work on that process.…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,582 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,488 questions
asked 2023-05-04T22:38:24.5766667+00:00
Joe Shapiro 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-21T14:17:53.7333333+00:00
Joseph Shap 5 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Get-ADUser Filter query

Hi All, In Active Directory, I have the office and country attributes in the following format: Office=Remote, FL, USA Country=United States of America Office=FL, USA Country=United States of America I want to pull all users who have 'Remote' in their…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,726 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,488 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,516 questions
asked 2024-08-20T05:23:27.4833333+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
accepted 2024-08-21T03:54:07.3066667+00:00
Roger Roger 5,801 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to restore explorer from windows server 2016

Hello, at the beginning of the month I ran into a problem I can't restore the file explorer. At the beginning of the month, I use the server, there is nothing like that, suddenly a blue screen crashes, a reboot and a cyclical BSOD a week later, I just…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2024-08-16T16:11:25.4166667+00:00
ярик Тарзиманов 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-08-19T16:47:43.4766667+00:00
ярик Тарзиманов 20 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Price of Windows Server 2016 license

We need in our company to purchase Windows Server 2016 license. I haven't been able to find any information regarding that version all I found was for 2019. I need to know the price for a license, what type of licenses there are, how long each…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2021-01-03T10:14:06.117+00:00
Dan Baruch 31 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-19T11:59:32.13+00:00
Moalusi Thabo 0 Reputation points
1 answer

hyper-v components is not running

failed to start the virtual machine because one of the hyper-v components is not running

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,697 questions
asked 2024-08-13T12:09:08.39+00:00
Ahmed Maher Abdelsalam 21 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-18T07:34:19.66+00:00
Ahmed Maher Abdelsalam 21 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Issue with Entra Connect Tool installation on Windows Server 2016

I am trying to install the Entra Connect tool on a Windows Server 2016. However, I am getting an error message that says: "Unable to validate credentials due to an unexpected error. Restart Azure AD Connect with the /InteractiveAuth option to…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
21,558 questions
asked 2024-08-08T07:36:17.23+00:00
Subhash Kumar Mahato 160 Reputation points
accepted 2024-08-16T09:54:58.0766667+00:00
Subhash Kumar Mahato 160 Reputation points
2 answers

Cumulative updates fail on Server 2016

Have not been able to successfully Security Cumulative Updates.

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
asked 2024-08-15T15:29:22.0033333+00:00
Robert J Fosbrink 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-08-16T01:10:23.98+00:00
Hania Lian 14,696 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
4 answers

How to fix automatic window sign out

I noticed just after a recent update that it automatically signs out on Windows (Windows 10, 11 & Server 2016). This is causing so much inconvenience to all POS computers. I already checked the Screen-timeout and power savings settings, etc. but…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,531 questions
Windows
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.
5,352 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,497 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,998 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,530 questions
asked 2024-08-14T03:25:11.48+00:00
Christopher Lilles 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-08-16T01:04:48.8366667+00:00
Christopher Lilles 0 Reputation points