I get this error even though BGinfo functions properly "The computer '' preference item in the 'Default Domain Policy "
I get these warnings even when the BGinfo functions and system info appears on the background The computer '' preference item in the 'Default Domain Policy {31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}' Group Policy Object did not apply because it failed with…
Delete the msoledbsql.dll
Hi, I'm a complete noob at this so please bear with me. I have a customer who regularly scans their windows machines with Qualsys security scanner for vulnerabilities. They discovered one in the ODBC and MS SQL OLEDB driver which was in version 18.6.…
updates are failing
Hi all i am trying to install windows updates on one of my Windows Server 2012R2 server and updates are failing. if i remove staged updates using below syntax and try to install windows updates will the updates gets installed. …
Windows failed to apply the Deployed Printer Connections settings
I created a new policy in my domain from group policy management. It's not problem to deploy from print server management. I do everything but, when I go to my client machine and to run this command: gpupdate /force I am getting this error message:
Print server security rights not inherited to existing printers in Windows Server 2016
Hi All, Recently I have added a new user to print server security with all access. Now that user can add, modify and remove the new printers but not old printers. That user cannot modify security settings for existing printers. If I add manually in…
Error when you open gpedit.msc: Resource $(string.AllowCloudSearch)' referenced in attribute displayName could not be found
I have replaced search.admx files using Windows 10 May 2021 Update (21H1) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=55319 When I try open group policy editor I am getting error Error when you open gpedit.msc: Resource…
Windows Hello for Business login - Pin screen behind spinning wheel
We configured Windows Hello for Business hybrid key trust; devices are joined on-premises. On my test laptop everything worked fine. But with the first test user, something strange appeared which I never saw before. If the user logs in with…
Windows 2019 windows update error
Getting this error when installing a Windows update on a 2016 server. Security Intelligence Update for Microsoft Defender Antivirus - KB2267602 (Version 1.405.1152.0) - Current Channel (Broad) - Error 0x80070643
RDweb access on Windows 2022 Workgroup
Hello, I have installed All remoted desktop roles from server manager on Windows 2022 Datacentre edition hosted on Azure. I have also activated RDS Device CAL license. we have Azure active directory only. Server is in Workgroup and i wanted to publish…
Migration Active Directory from Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard to Windows Server 2022
Hello, I am planning to migrate the Active Directory from Windows Server 2012R2 Standard to Windows Server 2022, but I have a doubt as to how to do it, considering that on my "old" server the domain functional level is Windows Server 2012 and…
Windows Server 2016 Slow RM Cobol APP
i have an old problem into a Windows Server 2016 without RDS, my client use ThinStuff. It's a VM hosted on hyper-v server, it's fast, i have good performance about read/write and IOPS. Anyway i have so many problems with an old RM Cobol software, my…
Drag and drop Outlook emails from Outlook to desktop not working
Hello, I am having an issue dragging and dropping email files to my desktop on Windows. I am currently testing this on Windows Server 2016 version 1607. To replicate open the Outlook (PWA) latest version OR the latest Outlook desktop app. …
Mapped drive doesn't work if i turn off the main server from my replication group
Hello there. I have a domain (lovetand.local) where i set up DFS replication on 2 servers. for convienience, i have mapped the folders to a drive. (\lovetand.local\Lovetand-S1\GartneriLovetand\Gartner) For an exampel. And the Server 2 path is ofc.…
Windows Server 2016 USB ports not working when Win-Ser-2016 starts loading - Dell R720 Server
Help, I have a Dell R720 server running Windows Server 2016. The POST boot process before the OS loads progresses normally and I can use the USB keyboard and USB mouse to change settings in the iDRAC and BIOS setup. I have checked the status of…
Windows Server 2016 has not been patched since September 2021
Hello, In our current setup, Windows Server 2016 has remained unpatched since September 2021. Despite attempts to install the February 2024 KB update, post-installation and reboot, the update gets reverted. Strikingly, even older updates such as those…
Unexpected token Write-Output
Hi All i want to fetch user name or group name from the SID. i am getting the below error when i try to execute the syntax in onprem AD. how can i get this information from Azure AD as well as i have few groups directly created in Azure AD $secidentifier…
Query on WinRM
Hi All I have below ask to restrict WinRM i.e Restrict WinRM from Storing RunAs Credentials on Windows Servers. -Computer Configuration Policies-Administrative Templates-Windows Components-Windows Remote Management(WinRM)\WinRM Service-->Disallow…
Permissions on AD Group
Hi All i have an AD group and i want to give permission for a service account to remove the members from that AD group. Except removing the users from that AD group, service account should not be able to perform any other activity on that AD Group.…
'File name is too long' error when trying to restore file from "Previous versions"
I am attempting to restore a folder which was, by error, deleted in "Windows Server 2016". I can see several versions of that folder in "Previous versions" tab of its parent folder, and I can open any of those versions and browse it. …
ICU Data directory on Windows 2022
what is icu data directory on windows 2022