10114 : Medium : ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure
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Persistent Windows Update Issues on Windows Server 2016
Dear Microsoft Support, We are facing persistent issues with Windows Update on Windows Server 2016. The message "Update Available" constantly appears, but the updates are not applied even after multiple restarts. Additionally, accessing…
WinRM log forwarding in Windows 2012 R2 Server
I have various servers in Active Directory with different Roles like SCCM server, Database Server, MS Lync, MS Exchange 2013 and MS SharePoint Server. For their Security logs auditing, we have RSA Netwitness Platform. In them some of the services are…
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Hi - due to a plane of separation at VMWare level we're having to configure the MMA agents on the servers to assess. However when we try to connect them to the LAW we get the following error: Error: Failed to connect, exception :…
Is the renewal process of expired exchange federation certificate exactly the same for both 2013 and 2016
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WhatsApp Desktop (UWP) Crashes on Windows 11 Pro Joined to RODC (Server 2019)
Hello everyone, I originally posted this on the Microsoft Community Forum, and it was suggested I post here for further insights from UWP experts. I’m encountering a peculiar issue where WhatsApp Desktop (Microsoft Store/UWP) consistently crashes on…
Not able to download windows 11 vmware
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windows Update managed by your organization
I am struggling enabling local Windows update functions on a Windows 2016. The server some time ago was managed by a WSUS. What I did: Checking both local and domain group policies. Neither implemented anything on Windows updates. I checked with…
Inaccessible Boot Device
I restarted my server 2016 and out of the blue, I got an Inaccessible Boot Device. There were no updates installed. Only a simple reboot of the system. Any ideas on how to fix it?
Disable resolving fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com dns on Windows Servers via Cloudflare DNS
On Windows server, how could we configure Windows Server 2019 and 2022 severs to stop using Cloudflare DNS (162.159.36.2) for resolving DNS queries for fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com, specifically for Windows Update.Currently, Windows OS servers are…
Windows Server 2016 keeps restarting have having been promoted DC (blue screen) with srv.sys error
I all, When trying to promote a new Windows 2016 VM as Domain Controller , it crashes with srv.sys error (with blue screen) When I demote it , the VM become stable again. Functional level is 2012 The new DC doesn't have any FSMO role
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Hi, Windows server 2019 (VMWare VM) is in a boot loop with Preparing Automatic Repair after a reboot. Looking at application and system logs I am not seeing any changes that were done recently. I was able to boot from a WinPE image and change…
Linux Distribution
Hi All, I want to install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on Windows Server 2019. I am following the MS article linked below: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-manual#downloading-distributions The article mentions performing the steps listed, but…
How to calculate Extended Security Updates
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After reinstalling Win Server 2019 on new hardware, my product key does not work
I bought new hardware and re-installed Windows Server 2019 Essentials (I have disc and product key) but the product key is no longer accepted. I have searched and found various suggestions but none of them so far worked for me. I now have a temporary…
WinRM log forwarding in Windows 2012 R2 Server
I have various servers in Active Directory with different Roles like SCCM server, Database Server, MS Lync, MS Exchange 2013 and MS SharePoint Server. For their Security logs auditing, we have RSA Netwitness Platform. In them some of the services are…
Remote desktop connection limitation to one session only
We have a on prem server and have allowed few users to access the server through RD connection only. What we want to do is to apply a limitation that if one user is connected to the server through the RD connection then no other user should be allowed to…
Query on cluster
Hi All, I have a Failover Cluster Manager setup with two nodes (let's say Server01 and Server02), both running Windows Server 2019. Both nodes are part of an Always On Availability SQL cluster. I want to remove Server02 from the Failover Cluster…
Windows server powered off automatically
Hello, My Windows Server 2019 is powering off automatically. Upon checking the Event Viewer logs, I found that the shutdown was initiated by the SYSTEM user. This issue is impacting our production environment, and I need to identify the root cause and…