CAL question
If the environment has the following, is it better to go with the device CAL or user CAL? And if device CAL, how many would I need? I'm not sure if the client machines count towards the CAL count. 10 users total 10 client machines running…
Best way to make 2 DNS domains speak each other
Hello, We've set a conditional forward on each domain. Domain A with a conditional forward into Domain B. Domain B with a conditional forward into Domain A. Those 2 domains also have a trust for each other on Active Directory Domains and Trusts. …
Web server .csr file
Hello, I like to know why when I generate .csr file for certificate, sometime the content of the .csr begin with "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE", and other time it begin with "BEGIN TRUSTED CERTIFICATE". What is the different between…
Ways to check network connection and access Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10
Hi, As of now, I check network connection between Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 by ping and I access both from each other by Windows Remote Desktop Connection. Some of techies say, there are multiple ways to check connection between both and…
Question: IRQ and how it works
Hello folks, I am following an advice from someone that told me to get better, learn how the system works. Therefore, here is my question: How does IRQ works? From what I understand - it is only assumptions, IRQ are interruption to the CPU coming…
Can not set up DHCP failover
I had a question "How does one check is DHCP server is authorized by AD DS?" This thread moved into setting up DHCP failover. I decided to open new question for the DHCP failover. The link…
Idle Timeout & Session Timeout in Constraints - NAP win 2016
Hi everyone, I am using NAP on WIN server 2016 and want to ask about the difference and the best practice to use both Idle Timeout & Session Timeout in Constraints. NPS -> Policies -> Network Policies-> Constraints -> Session Timeout.…
NAQC solution in Windows Server 2019
Hello all. I am trying to implement a NAQC solution in Windows Server 2019 for a VPN service, but I don't see how to configure in the NPS rules the VSA attributes (MS-Quarantine-IPFilter and MS-Quarantine-Session-Timeout). I've found this URL…
Direct Access problem - HTTP 404 error since installing new certificate
Hello all, I have taken over at a school that uses Direct Access. The previous IT Manager used free 90 day certificates which expired on Direct Access stopping it working. I purchased a domain wildcard and (believe) I have installed it correctly. It…
How can a user authenticate with AD while connected to private internet.
Hello, I am currently working on a project. Please does anyone know How can a User Authenticate with Active Directory while connected to Private Internet. Kindly provide me with the solutions. Thank you Thread source link:…
Windows Update in a Closed Windows Server 2016 Environment
We are considering the operation of Windows Server 2016 Standard (64bit) that does not connect to an external network. This server does not connect to the Internet. In that state, I would like to update the following two updates and definition files.…
Access problem to c:/drive
I am trying to add a folder to c:/drive but it is not enable on my surface go. Can you please help me to fix the problem. When I look in the account I am already an administrator.
Event ID 513
We have been getting Event ID 513 on a Server 2016 system, so we followed these directions https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3209092/event-id-513-when-running-vss-in-windows-server but when following the last step we receive the message …
[KMS] Licensing KMS
Hello, I would like to know if it's possible to use the same KMS License (Windows Server) on 2 differents KMS servers. Or i could only buy an other set off licences server? source link:…
Migration of AD and DFS from 2008 R2 to 2016
I have an AD in 2008 R2 server and user data like Desktop, Documents ... are saving in DFS 2008 R2 server. Now I want to migrate both AD and DFS servers to 2016. So, my question is which one I need to migrate first AD or DFS and what problems will I face…
Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2016 - KB4537764 (x64) cannot be applied
Recently we tried to do patching on1 of our Windows Server 2016 using KB4537764 but when try to install it using Endpoint Management Tool (IBM BigFix) or using Standalone Installer, it just failed. The error thrown was "The update is not applicable…
In windows server 2016 , Size and Size on disk is same.?
Hi All, Thanks in advance. I have tried to copy folder of 61 GB from Server A to Server B. When i looked at the properties of the folder the size is 61Gb and Size on Disk is 899MB. In the similar way, i have copied the same folder from Server A to…
Diskpart: Partitions are not getting displayed
Dear All, We have been trying to reset the server password through ease of access feature. To do so we booted Windows Server 2016 Installation DVD, At intallation selected Repair and got in command prompt. When issuing list partions in diskpart console…
Connecting to remote serve failed with error: WinRM cannot process the request.
Hi Experts I am getting the below error when i am trying to execute a powershell script. i am trying to install a software on 20 servers and on all 20 servers i have local admin rights. Invoke-command -ComputerName (get-content c:\list.txt) -filepath…
server ent 2016 max disk size
Hi ; iv got vmware 6.5esxi with MSSQL2016ENT in a always on configuration. data on disk is approaching 2TB .NTFS. can i increase it over 2TB???win os side?thanks would i have to change protocol to GPT? is it gone effect my performance? …