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What creates and uses \system volume information\$CBT2 files?

Hi, I am unable to properly shrink my iscsi drive X: because the file "\system volume information\$CBT2" is marked D (unmovable). I would like to remove that file so I can shrink that volume which now has significant wasted space, but I don't…

Windows Server Storage
Windows Server Storage
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Storage: The hardware and software system used to retain data for subsequent retrieval.
641 questions
asked 2020-08-24T04:18:37.453+00:00
Web Dove 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-08-24T09:01:24.627+00:00
Xiaowei He 9,876 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

DHCP server - State Switchover Interval, Maximum Client Lead Time? What options do I need?

I have relatively a small network with two domain controllers (windows server 2012 and windows server 2016) I want to use a shared pool option with something like 90% - 10 % (So there is the main server and the second reserved one). The vast majority…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,415 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,556 questions
Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
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.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,030 questions
asked 2020-08-20T11:09:29.917+00:00
Eduard Martinenko 106 Reputation points
answered 2020-08-24T08:34:03.793+00:00
Candy Luo 12,681 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
9 answers

Group policy setting pc lock screen

1、The group policy is set as follows After applying Group Policy, the client still locks the screen after 10 minutes. How can I break the 10-minute limit? Thanks

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.
4,939 questions
asked 2020-08-03T06:37:17.687+00:00
陈帅 41 Reputation points
answered 2020-08-24T08:22:44.503+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
4 answers

ADMX storage location on Windows 10 2004

We do not store policy definitions in the SYSVOL folder on a domain controller, but instead keep the policy templates on the local computer where the RSAT tools are installed. I have the templates stored in C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions on my Windows 10…

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.
4,939 questions
asked 2020-08-17T14:23:17.303+00:00
Jim Dykes 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-08-24T08:21:02.15+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
3 answers

Cannot use Encode acceleration on RDP when using Microsoft Remote Desktop application from the Microsoft Store

Hi there, I am using an AMD GPU and can get encode working with RDP when I use the built in Remote Desktop Connection application. But when I use the Microsoft Remote Desktop app from the Microsoft Store, the encode functionality does not work. I have…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,335 questions
asked 2020-08-20T23:56:06.99+00:00
Brown, Tim 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-08-24T08:19:02.01+00:00
Jenny Yan-MSFT 9,326 Reputation points
4 answers

Where can I download security patch for MS11-025, MS11-049 etc.?

My corporate security found some vulnerabilities MS11-025 and MS11-049 etc., and I found them in security bulletin, but there is no where in the bulletin I can find download link. So, where can I find those hot fix download?

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.
1,762 questions
asked 2020-08-13T20:08:27.643+00:00
Gao, Leo (MGCS) 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-08-24T08:17:15.217+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How would you split production and lab environment

Hi, Today we have two local onsite domain controllers with domain.com and this is used for production and also for testing/lab. We would like to separate the systems, so that we don`t mix these. Not sure right how to do this, and also not sure how…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,066 questions
Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
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.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,030 questions
asked 2020-08-21T21:41:36.81+00:00
Andreas 1,301 Reputation points
answered 2020-08-24T08:12:35.953+00:00
Vicky Wang 2,646 Reputation points
2 answers

CPU architecture: Live Migration vs Quick Migration vs Storage Migration

Hi, I'm trying to figure out this Live Migration vs Quick Migration vs Storage Migration thing. I know that LM needs to have similar CPU and the same manufacturer. What about QM and SM? The other thing is processor compatibility. Does this apply…

Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,597 questions
asked 2020-08-22T16:33:16.48+00:00
InfoTechdude 156 Reputation points
answered 2020-08-24T07:43:06.593+00:00
Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.) 32,156 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Bypass rd gateway server for local addresses not working, MFA Prompt

Hi Folks, We have an issue with the connection to our Remote Desktop server that is running in Azure on Server 2016 and using bypass rd gateway server for local addresses for computers that are in the Office. The Offices ( about 15 locations ) are…

Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
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.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,030 questions
asked 2020-08-20T08:16:16.41+00:00
Erik Vissers | QNP ICT & Telecom Professionals 67 Reputation points
accepted 2020-08-24T07:23:54.237+00:00
Erik Vissers | QNP ICT & Telecom Professionals 67 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Bypass rd gateway server for local addresses not working, MFA Prompt

Hi Folks, We have an issue with the connection to our Remote Desktop server that is running in Azure on Server 2016 and using bypass rd gateway server for local addresses for computers that are in the Office. The Offices ( about 15 locations ) are…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,415 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,335 questions
asked 2020-08-19T12:48:07.887+00:00
Erik Vissers | QNP ICT & Telecom Professionals 67 Reputation points
accepted 2020-08-24T07:23:50.313+00:00
Erik Vissers | QNP ICT & Telecom Professionals 67 Reputation points
1 answer

Asp.net Core Web Application is Not available in Visual Studio 2019

Team, Asp.net Core Web Application is Not available in Visual Studio 2019 Also Create new asp.net core web application pannel is not available.

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,419 questions
asked 2020-08-21T06:29:43.933+00:00
babukumarasamy 81 Reputation points
answered 2020-08-24T07:05:14.957+00:00
Carl Fan 241 Reputation points
2 answers

DHCP settings

Actually I’m a fresh bird of DHCP server. My question is when I add a reservation on a specific scope, do I need add it as exclusion range on this scope as well?

Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
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.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,030 questions
asked 2020-08-18T10:28:31.837+00:00
HC1DU 1 Reputation point
commented 2020-08-24T06:23:54.293+00:00
Gloria Gu 3,896 Reputation points
3 answers

certreq -Enroll

Hello I tried to use the below command in order to renew certificate but i have an error (The request contains no certificate template information) certreq -Enroll -cert certificateSerialNumber -machine Renew How can i solve this issue?

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.
1,762 questions
asked 2020-08-17T16:42:14.11+00:00
Moonlight 176 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-24T06:06:28.61+00:00
Daisy Zhou 20,301 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

windows 10 mobile

I want to buy windows 10 mobile, but i don’t know the feature and specification in that. Please provide me information about windows 10 mobile.

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,954 questions
asked 2020-08-24T01:41:18.757+00:00
MADEPI 21 Reputation points
accepted 2020-08-24T05:53:11.293+00:00
MADEPI 21 Reputation points
4 answers

Signing an externally generated CSR with AD CS standalone

Hi, I am currently facing a quite blocking issue regarding the signature of a CSR emitted by a non-Microsoft PKI (EJBCA Community in my case) with a Root CA on AD CS (standalone version). What we want to do is to create a Sub-CA in EJBCA (the client…

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.
1,762 questions
asked 2020-08-11T14:59:21.69+00:00
Arnaud_Synetis 1 Reputation point
answered 2020-08-24T04:47:09.31+00:00
Karan SACHDEVA 1 Reputation point
0 answers

Excel 2016 window opened through RemoteApp always lost top level z-index position

If more than two Excel 2016 windows are opened through RemoteApp, only one of them is operated, and the other Excel windows are minimized. When I drag and drop the mouse on the current Excel window, whenever the mouse goes out of the window area, other…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,335 questions
asked 2020-08-17T09:14:04.943+00:00
Acewind 41 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-24T03:35:50.41+00:00
Andy YOU 3,071 Reputation points
3 answers

Decommissioning a windows server 2003 sub/child domain

Hi We are now planning to decommission the old AD version of windows server 2003. It is currently under the sub/child domain . Win2003 AD - child domain : panay.domain.com Primary domain : domain.com My question is : Is there any impact to…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,066 questions
asked 2020-08-16T10:11:03.207+00:00
Homer Sibayan 126 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-24T03:02:46.367+00:00
Hannah Xiong 6,241 Reputation points
0 answers

C# UWP - ObservableCollection

Hi, I must be missing something with using " static Obsevablecollecrtion" from another class I have the following : Works with no issues public class BPartsController : Names { public static Collection<RptFldsModel> rmSt; public…

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2020-08-22T15:14:57.453+00:00
Paul Ryan 321 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-24T02:33:02.847+00:00
Fay Wang - MSFT 5,201 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Failover Cluster IP Issue

Hi, I have a Windows Server 2016 failover cluster running in a file server role. While I can change the IP for both cluster servers and management, I can't figure out how to change the existing client access point IP. I can add a new one but that…

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.
969 questions
asked 2020-08-20T09:43:09.587+00:00
Chris 21 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-24T02:23:26.93+00:00
Xiaowei He 9,876 Reputation points
1 answer

ZoneScope file missing?

When I execute Get-DnsServerZoneScope -ZoneName "domain.tld" I get: ZoneScope FileName --------- -------- domaint.tld Scope1 In each manual I've been through there's a FileName filled. What possible problem could…

Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
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.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,030 questions
asked 2020-08-17T13:49:15.05+00:00
Marian Hercek 236 Reputation points
commented 2020-08-24T02:17:29.503+00:00
Candy Luo 12,681 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor