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Linking GPO to cross domain not working with powershell script

Hello, need help to link the GPO to the cross domain, experiencing issue using the below script to link the GPO to cross domain. cls $gponame="testgpo" $oulist= Get-Content -Path "c:\oulist.csv" foreach ($ou in $oulist)…

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.
4,770 questions
asked 2021-04-09T07:40:30.64+00:00
jay k 21 Reputation points
commented 2021-04-15T02:14:11.827+00:00
Daisy Zhou 18,706 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

File server with deduplication migration

Hello, I have a File server 2012 R2 with deduplication enabled. The data volume went down from 11TB to 5TB. I am planning the migration and I would like to create a new OS with data volume only 5TB. Robocopy is not dedup aware I am afraid and…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,171 questions
asked 2021-04-11T13:53:41.38+00:00
Panos 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-04-15T02:12:22.57+00:00
Xiaowei He 9,871 Reputation points
1 answer

encountered an error during import - validation errors - configuration file

Hi, I've exported a DC VM from a Hyper V 2012 server which I'm trying to restore on a new server running 2019 Server Essentials. When importing the VM, I get the following error: Hyper-V encountered an error during the import operation DC-Name…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,547 questions
asked 2021-04-10T17:05:43.65+00:00
TechSupportCanada 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-04-15T02:04:15.543+00:00
JiayaoZhu 3,911 Reputation points
3 answers

USB-Webcam in Hyper-V not available

Hello, I have a German Windows 10 Pro, 64-Bit, Version 20H2 (Build 19042.906). In Windows 10 I also have a VM in Hyper-V with Windows 10 Pro, 64-Bit, Version 21H1 (Build 19043.906). The VM is installed several months ago and working just…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,547 questions
asked 2021-04-09T14:45:32.697+00:00
OLLI_S-4027 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-04-15T02:02:26.487+00:00
JiayaoZhu 3,911 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

RDS License Server behavior?

Hi Everyone, Im trying to understand how RDS Licensing Server works. How will it behave in the following scenarios? If there is only 1 RDS Licensing server, will 2 RD Session Hosts be sharing the same Licensing server? If there are 2 RD…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,252 questions
asked 2021-04-06T23:57:29.407+00:00
Noctis0791 121 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-15T00:56:22.78+00:00
Noctis0791 121 Reputation points
1 answer

Fail on HCK test, DisableNdisTimedDataHangRule for Windows Server 2016

Environments: HCK Server & Studio : Windows Server 2012 HCK Client : Windows Server 2016 (v6.3) Test item : Slepp and PNP with IO Before ... Sub test item : DisableNdisTimedDataHangRule Error message : The Execute Task…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,171 questions
asked 2021-04-14T02:49:23.44+00:00
Jimmy_Lee 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-04-15T00:18:43.45+00:00
Jimmy_Lee 1 Reputation point
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Customize CommandBarFlyout with Proofing

I have a UWP app with a RichEditBox. I am trying to customize the ContextFlyout for the control. From what I can determine I can use the default TextCommandBarFlyout and add actions, or create a new CommandBarFlyout. What I want to accomplish is a…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2021-02-01T01:24:14.69+00:00
Noah Wood 46 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-14T23:27:27.937+00:00
Noah Wood 46 Reputation points
1 answer

ADFS 3.0: Custom Outgoing Claim Type?

Hi all, So our ADFS guy left a while ago leaving me to hold the fort with zero previous ADFS experience. Mostly ok, however very basic setups or Vendors who know exactly what they need to integrate. I currently have a vendor who is insisting I return…

Active Directory Federation Services
Active Directory Federation Services
An Active Directory technology that provides single-sign-on functionality by securely sharing digital identity and entitlement rights across security and enterprise boundaries.
1,195 questions
asked 2021-03-31T08:06:14.773+00:00
Jeff Terrance 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-04-14T23:20:53.337+00:00
Jeff Terrance 1 Reputation point
1 answer

Queue PowerShell scripts

Hi all Is it possible to queue PowerShell scripts in a deployment step in DevOps… so, if you have multiple deployments executing the script, if done at the same time it will fail – but done independent/ one after the other… it will succeed.

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.
5,381 questions
asked 2021-04-14T13:12:10.94+00:00
Nibbler 616 Reputation points
commented 2021-04-14T22:25:33.727+00:00
Nibbler 616 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Event ID 2050 [MRR] Node 3: Dropping reply for unknown witness response 97953021

En nuestro entorno tenemos un cluster compuesto con 9 nodos los cuales 3 de esos nodos (servidores) son de un hardware similar pero más nuevo que los otros 6 nodos; el entorno posee un SO Windows Server 2016. Revisando el funcionamiento del cluster,…

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.
959 questions
asked 2021-04-08T19:48:11.85+00:00
Havoc-LGT 21 Reputation points
answered 2021-04-14T21:13:05.437+00:00
Havoc-LGT 21 Reputation points
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Powershell and HTML report

Hello, I would like to know if what I do is "correct" and the good way to do. It works, but I'm not powershell dev and I would like some advices pls :) #Requires -Modules DhcpServer #…

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.
5,381 questions
asked 2021-04-13T19:11:27.153+00:00
matteu31 467 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-14T18:37:49.72+00:00
matteu31 467 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Clearing Date and Time Picker?

Hi Folks: Developing on Windows 10 Pro, all C++, current VS, WIN32 not MFC. I'm running into a problem I'm surprised I haven't seen before. I have a dialog that's using date and time pickers. Until I set a time, I'd like the pickers to…

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.
2,426 questions
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
3,537 questions
asked 2021-04-13T00:19:32.507+00:00
a_unique_name 381 Reputation points
answered 2021-04-14T18:27:53.607+00:00
a_unique_name 381 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

BMP files not printing after MSFT update

I have two programs developed with VS 2019 C++ that have been working for more that a year. All of the sudden, in both programs, when a BMP file is part a of a document it show on the screen correctly but does not print on a printer (tried on different…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,663 questions
asked 2021-04-12T00:58:47.503+00:00
Charles Sterbakov 21 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-14T17:49:57.86+00:00
Charles Sterbakov 21 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Users are allowed to RDP to a Virtual Machine

I inherited a 2019 server where users are allowed to RDP to a Virtual Machine on the DC host that allows users to remote to the VM. I cannot see how because the users are a member of the RDS Accounting team but this team does not have Log on Locally…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,252 questions
asked 2021-04-13T15:40:25.617+00:00
susanb 21 Reputation points
answered 2021-04-14T17:15:27.23+00:00
susanb 21 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

TaskFolder.RegisterTaskDefinition and TASK_LOGON_S4U

Hi. We're using TaskFolder.RegisterTaskDefinition in a powershell script in this manner: $tasksFolder.RegisterTaskDefinition( $taskName, $taskDefinition, 6, $logonName, $password, 2, $null ) | Out-Null The '2' there denotes a field…

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.
1,729 questions
asked 2021-04-09T06:07:36.04+00:00
CitarNosis 21 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-14T16:04:04.067+00:00
CitarNosis 21 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

PowerShell Password Reset

Trying to reset users passwords to a default that I'm using as a standard then force them to reset their password at next login. The users are scattered in AD within different OUs, but I was able to export a .csv with the users. The .csv that was…

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.
5,381 questions
asked 2021-04-12T21:07:44.11+00:00
SourSnacks 101 Reputation points
accepted 2021-04-14T15:59:46.667+00:00
SourSnacks 101 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to check WiFi direct is open? By C++

I wanna check is WiFi direct is open. Then close it. I can disable “Microsoft Wi-Fi Direct Virtual Adapter” to close WiFi direct feature. Are there other ways to achieve this? I find "DEVPKEY_WiFiDirect_IsConnected" in wlanapi.h, but unkonw…

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.
2,426 questions
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
3,537 questions
asked 2021-04-12T14:34:57.947+00:00
Hell 36 Reputation points
commented 2021-04-14T14:35:40.31+00:00
Hell 36 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How many Users does a Windows Server 2019 Datacenter accommodate, is it 500max or unlimited?

I need to license a customers company which requires 600 users for a Windows Server 2019 Datacenter - does the Datacenter sever cater for 600 users or 500max?

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,470 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,171 questions
asked 2021-04-14T08:51:43.54+00:00
Ezael Ramoeletsi 21 Reputation points
commented 2021-04-14T14:06:38.84+00:00
SUNOJ KUMAR YELURU 13,941 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

BitmapImage in UWP display wrong images occasionally

I use BitmapImage when I display avatars in my UWP app. Sometimes the avatars display wrong images (sometimes wrong size and sometimes even displaying images that I have never used in my app). I have been googling around for a while and found few…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2021-01-22T03:10:11.907+00:00
Ron 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-04-14T13:39:29.923+00:00
Dick M 1 Reputation point
2 answers

Hyper-V Server 2016 as Bare Metal Virtual Machines Version Upgrade

I have a Server with a Hyper-V Bare metal installed; and have six (6) virtual machines created on it. At first I used the Evaluation version of Windows Server 2016 on each VM, and now I want to improve to Windows Server 2016 Standard Version on each…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,547 questions
asked 2021-04-13T20:54:16.783+00:00
Jose Zayas 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-04-14T13:32:53.697+00:00
Dave Patrick 426.1K Reputation points MVP