2,528 questions with Windows Server 2016 tags

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WSUS Approval Update

Hi All, I have setup WSUS for patching of servers and end-user devices but I have one confusion which is if I don't approve the updates on WSUS , will the client (i.e servers and end-user devices) be able to get updates on windows setting ? Thanks

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2024-11-14T06:32:58.3666667+00:00
PrasadWF 421 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-11-18T08:29:01.82+00:00
PrasadWF 421 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows Server Date Issue: After setting the time to 13 Sep 2037 2:46:6 UTC and beyond, domain members cannot logon/apply GPO to the domain computers.

While doing testing for the year 2038 issue, I found that domain logon or GPO application is no longer possible after setting the year to 2038. Also, trying to reset the date to 2022 was not easy. So do not try this on a production system. Will Microsoft…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,601 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,275 questions
Windows Server Management
Windows Server Management
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
442 questions
asked 2022-01-14T15:40:19.463+00:00
svc-acct 1 Reputation point
answered 2024-11-16T13:45:36.11+00:00
svc-acct 1 Reputation point
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to Unauthorize Windows 2016 DHCP Server

I have a Windows 2016 physical server which I am trying to decommission. I ran into an issue trying to unauthorize DHCP. It kept saying "Null" value in the GUI. I tried using PowerShell and it removed the server but the GUI still showed it…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2024-11-07T20:35:36.76+00:00
rr-4098 1,621 Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-15T15:08:49.8033333+00:00
rr-4098 1,621 Reputation points
1 answer

HTML Email Styles Not Applied When Sending to Gmail Using Exchange 2016

I am experiencing an issue when sending HTML emails to Gmail using Exchange 2016 (Build 15.1). The styles defined in the HTML body are not being applied to the email received. However, when I use Exchange 2019 (Build 15.2), the styles are correctly…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,687 questions
asked 2024-11-06T12:05:11.6233333+00:00
Shmuel Kroizer 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-15T08:14:31.87+00:00
Mengying Li (Shanghai Wicresoft Co Ltd) 235 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

GPO:Start multiple programs on connection

Hi Guys, I have a RDP setup with RDCB and RDSH servers. Now I have enabled a GPO for restricting users Desktop and Start menu by using following policy. User Configuration >> Administrative Templates >> Windows Components >> Remote…

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.
5,532 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,612 questions
asked 2021-04-10T04:25:36.513+00:00
Ajith Borra 116 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-15T01:27:39.1166667+00:00
Karlie Weng 18,581 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Unable to View Process Command Line for Event 4688 in Windows Server

There is an issue viewing the process command line in Process Information in Event Properties for Event 4688 in Windows Server, even after enabling the following settings in the local group policy: Computer Configuration > Policies >…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,275 questions
Windows Server Management
Windows Server Management
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
442 questions
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.
1,856 questions
asked 2024-11-13T12:25:58.2766667+00:00
Sridhar Anbazhagan 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-14T11:50:58.0433333+00:00
Daisy Zhou 25,451 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

An error occurred adding a node to a cluster. The parameter is incorrect

We originally had a two-node Failover cluster running on Windows Server 2012 R2 systems. We want to eventually upgrade the Windows OS on both nodes to Windows Server 2016. We then moved all cluster resources to one node, and we then evicted the inactive…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,601 questions
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.
1,014 questions
asked 2024-11-12T01:48:04.29+00:00
Kayaletu Ngwendu 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-13T03:39:28.8366667+00:00
Ian Xue 37,721 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

windows updates error

Hi All i am unable to update one of my windows server 2016, i am getting error(Error 0x80071a91) please guide me how to fix this.

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,275 questions
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.
1,856 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
553 questions
asked 2024-11-09T21:53:52.47+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,601 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-11T22:11:42.79+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,601 Reputation points
2 answers

Cannot install Windows Update 2023-07 Cumulative Update for Windows 2016 servers

We have an AWS server named PCLAWWINUSMAP01. We are repeatedly encountering different types of error codes. Right now, we are facing error code 0x8024002e. I will attach a document showing all the different error codes we received. We have tried…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2023-08-03T06:24:07.27+00:00
Adlan Raid 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-11T16:27:27.2066667+00:00
TP 99,056 Reputation points
5 answers

Nonstop Time-Service Event 35 and 37 - Server 2016 / HyperV Role

Fully updated Windows 2016 Standard / HyperV role installed. Hosted VMs are simple RDS servers and do not have Time Syncronization enabled. HV gets time from public site, VMs from local DC. Patched over the weekend and as of this morning, the SYSTEM…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,740 questions
asked 2023-01-30T16:16:28.8166667+00:00
Rootaah 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-08T20:30:15.9766667+00:00
Parks, Michael J 0 Reputation points
6 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

37 Kerberos-Key-distribution-Center

Hello there, I have several DCs in my network (2012 Standard , 2016 Standard). One of my DCs keeps repeating the following error : Event ID 37 Source : Kerberos-Key-Distribution-Center The Key Distribution Center (KDC) encountered a ticket…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,601 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,275 questions
asked 2022-03-09T20:50:34.957+00:00
Anser Leon 41 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-08T05:40:46.76+00:00
Gary Micander 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Poor Cluster Shared Volume read/write performance when node is not CSV owner

We have a 5 node Windows Server 2016 Failover Cluster setup using an HPE Nimble as shared storage. We're using the cluster for Hyper-V. All virtual machine VHDXs are stored on the cluster shared volume (CSV). We're having a problems with disk…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,740 questions
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.
1,014 questions
asked 2022-05-20T09:45:42.163+00:00
CoreJN 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-11-07T10:22:26.98+00:00
Ruben Miranda 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Error 1053 on running service as a windows service.

Howdy folks, I have a windows service running on Windows Server 2016. The service fails to run when started using the services application. The reason is an unhelpful Error 1053 (service did not respond in a timely fashion). This is an existing service…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2024-10-28T11:33:59.7366667+00:00
Cian Moloney 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-06T14:38:19.3933333+00:00
Cian Moloney 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Is Windows Server 2016 still supported?

Checking to see if Windows Server 2016 is still supported?

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2024-11-05T17:16:19.29+00:00
Jeff Elson 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-05T17:47:30.55+00:00
Wesley Li 10,250 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

update DNS.

Hi all, I have 40 domain controllers. When I modify a DNS entry on one domain controller, I want it to replicate immediately across all domain controllers. Is there a way to force sync the DNS update? I need to modify one DNS entry, and users cannot…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,275 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,673 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
553 questions
asked 2024-11-01T12:33:08.3933333+00:00
Roger Roger 6,406 Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-04T16:05:01.83+00:00
Roger Roger 6,406 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Get-ADGroupmember

Hi All, In Active Directory, we have security groups, mail-enabled security groups, and distribution groups. I'm not sure if I'm missing any other group types. I would like to export all users from these groups, including those in nested groups, to a CSV…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,673 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,687 questions
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange Hybrid Management
Microsoft Exchange: Microsoft messaging and collaboration software.Hybrid Management: Organizing, handling, directing or controlling hybrid deployments.
2,143 questions
asked 2024-11-02T04:39:49.0633333+00:00
Roger Roger 6,406 Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-04T15:17:32.3033333+00:00
Roger Roger 6,406 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Multi-Provider Router (MPR) notifications

I need help on two GPOs. If I disable the policy below, will there be any impact besides issues with mapped network drives? Policy: Enable MPR notifications for the system --> Disabled Location: Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,805 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,275 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,673 questions
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.
1,856 questions
asked 2024-09-25T05:45:52.47+00:00
Glenn Maxwell 11,601 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-04T13:41:01.4333333+00:00
Sunil Kumar 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to fix the windows server 2016 patching failed after restart multiple times still have the same issue ?

windows server 2016 patching failed after restart multiple times still have the same issue

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2024-10-22T16:41:27.1033333+00:00
D shanmugam 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-04T08:30:00.28+00:00
Wesley Li 10,250 Reputation points
7 answers

the action can't be completed because the folder or a file in it is open in another program

This problem occurred on windows server 2016. We want to know how to delete this folder and what programs let us not delete this folder?

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2020-12-25T07:14:13.59+00:00
standuhuajun 76 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-31T13:46:22.3066667+00:00
Mahdieh Shavandi 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Windows server 2016 datacenter multiple pick an app process getting opened automatically and consuming more resources

Hi Team, Suddenly we observed that on windows server 2016 datacenter multiple pick an app process getting opened automatically and consuming more resources like memory. When I checked the original file name it’s showing OpenWith.exe and unable to…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,528 questions
asked 2024-10-29T18:49:03.6233333+00:00
Mohd Shahid Firoz Khan 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-31T01:47:15.22+00:00
Jing Zhou 7,340 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor