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ADPrep cannot modify security descriptor - Promote DC issues

Hello, I'm trying to promote a 2016 server to a DC in an existing forest. The current DC is a 2016 server. When I attempt to do this, it states that ADprep cannot modify security descriptor CN=Keys And to grant access to infrastructure master. The…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,457 questions
asked 2024-09-19T20:22:33.4866667+00:00
Seth Bolin 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-19T21:18:16.83+00:00
Marcin Policht 22,130 Reputation points MVP
1 answer

Why am I getting the compile error code 2248 for a friend function to a nested class?

Hello, I am developing a cross platform library and I am running into a compile error which I only get in Windows and not Linux. I have declared the operator<<() as a friend inside of a class which has a nested struct within it. However, the…

Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
5,059 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 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.
3,693 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,478 questions
asked 2024-09-17T16:17:28.97+00:00
w.t.s 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T20:55:20.6366667+00:00
Darran Rowe 916 Reputation points
2 answers

inplace upgrade

Hi, im having an issue with doing an inplace upgrade for my Azure VMs. The server is currently running Windows (Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard) and i want to upgrade it to 2019 Standard. im following this document…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,708 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-13T10:20:54.5433333+00:00
ZM-3283 40 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T18:12:39.7066667+00:00
ZM-3283 40 Reputation points
0 answers

Azure Arc fails to connect because NT SERVICES\himds is not allowed to log on as a service

The short version: How do I get Azure Arc to connect to Azure if GPO is limiting which accounts are allowed to log on as a service and the himds service requires "NT SERVICE\himds" to log in as a service? (I am unable to add "NT…

Azure Arc
Azure Arc
A Microsoft cloud service that enables deployment of Azure services across hybrid and multicloud environments.
404 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,457 questions
asked 2024-09-19T18:02:36.52+00:00
Johnathan Sagar 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Deduplication and robocopy

Hi guys. Unfortunately I was migrating an FS server and I ran a robocopy on its FS disk. robocopy //server\x$ x: /e /copyall no more parameters... I didn't use /XD "System Volume Information" which I now know is necessary... What I didn't…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-14T21:23:13.8566667+00:00
Mario 240 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-19T16:45:24.6966667+00:00
Mario 240 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

RECUPERACIÓN DE UNA CUENTA

Saludos! Necesito recuperar una cuenta alterna a esta, la cual no uso hace más de 4 o 5 años, pero la cual aún utilizo para ingresar a mi cuenta de Facebook. El problema es que, cuando me dicen que enliste los correos electrónicos y asuntos ESPECÍFICOS…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,510 questions
asked 2020-12-22T21:36:44.123+00:00
Gabi Cueva 31 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-09-19T16:25:35.9966667+00:00
Saltos Clemente, Jaime Darley 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Upgrade path for windows server HPC to Windows Server 2012

Hi, Having difficulty upgrading my Windows Server 2008 HPC edition to any version of Server 2012

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-19T15:59:18.3966667+00:00
Mike Piccini 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows Hello on premises ne fonctionne pas

Hi, I have an Active Directory on a Windows Server 2016 I tried to set up Windows hello for business for my users with these policy : Use Windows Hello for Business Use certificate for on-premises authentication Windows Hello is well activated but…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,457 questions
asked 2024-09-19T07:14:15.6333333+00:00
Christophe DUMAS 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-09-19T15:44:54.8266667+00:00
Wesley Li 8,345 Reputation points
2 answers

How to delete DPM Backups from the Azure Service Recovery Vault

Hi, i have a OnPrem DPM Server which is connected with a Azure Recovery Service Vault. From the DPM i backup some OnPrem Servers to the Azure Recovery Service Vault. Currently i see some duplicated entrys and some entrys from old servers which no longer…

Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,246 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Azure Site Recovery
Azure Site Recovery
An Azure native disaster recovery service. Previously known as Microsoft Azure Hyper-V Recovery Manager.
700 questions
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Backup: A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed.
475 questions
PowerShell
PowerShell
A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
2,468 questions
asked 2024-09-17T14:36:47.4166667+00:00
Reppner, Mike 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T15:17:33.82+00:00
Amardeep Saini 1,175 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
0 answers

RAS VPN Server issue

CoId={6942DD14-092E-0006-1B9E-55692E09DB01}: The user user@domain.com connected from 156.185.34.64 but failed an authentication attempt due to the following reason: The connection was prevented because of a policy configured on your RAS/VPN server.…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,457 questions
Windows Network
Windows Network
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.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
741 questions
asked 2024-09-19T15:17:13.9733333+00:00
Yasser Hesham Mohyeldin Mongy 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Group Policy folder on Server 2019 and 2022

Hi guys, I want to ask about this folder. Usually on clients like Windows 10 and 11, there are 3 folders and one file inside: Datastore Machine Users gpt.ini I usually don't check on servers this folder, but I did this week and suddenly find out that a…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-18T13:05:32.6533333+00:00
Borislav Vitanov 81 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T14:30:07.3766667+00:00
Borislav Vitanov 81 Reputation points
0 answers

Setting up staging server for Azure AD Connect, Guide points to folder AdPrep that is missing

In the middle of starting up a staging server for Azure AD Connect. (2.3.20) on Windows Server 2022 Standard 21H2. When confirming that the imported settings got right I saw that Device Write-back setting is not checked and even grayed out when…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-19T14:18:44.0533333+00:00
Håkan Norman 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows Server Migration Procedure to Latest Version

Dear Team, We are seeking to plan the migration of our existing Windows Server 2012 R2 machines to the latest version. We have several questions regarding this matter and would appreciate your guidance. It's important to note that we currently have over…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
425 questions
asked 2024-09-16T15:21:52.1+00:00
Ram Kumar Cheekoti 141 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T14:16:57.38+00:00
Michael Taylor 53,971 Reputation points
2 answers

Remove old CA-certificates from CA properties

Hi. I have newly deployed two-tier PKI. While installing I've reissued CA-certt few times (both for root CA and subCA). Now, when I open CA properties I see three root CA (both for root CA and sub CA). I want to remove unnecessary cert from my…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-07-01T22:24:22.3333333+00:00
commented 2024-09-19T13:32:20.05+00:00
Ramon Janssen 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Azure Arc-enabled Servers - DeployGPO.ps1 Script fails with "C:\<path>\DeployGPO.ps1 : Exception calling "ProtectBase64" with "2" argument(s): "Encryption failed."

I am trying to deploy Azure Arc for a client and attempting to enroll machines at scale following the "Connect machines at sale using Group Policy" KB. I have configured all of the prerequisites and gone through the Azure setup portion of the…

Azure Arc
Azure Arc
A Microsoft cloud service that enables deployment of Azure services across hybrid and multicloud environments.
404 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-06-03T15:02:29.0666667+00:00
SysTek 31 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-09-19T13:28:52.7766667+00:00
Pavan Minukuri 5 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
0 answers

Direct Access configuration loss

A Direct access server has lost the ability to load its Remote access management configuration. Server has access to GPO's and GPO's have not been changed. Direct access server is also able to communicate properly with the DC server. Error when loading…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-19T13:11:01.12+00:00
Matt Dillon 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T13:12:33.21+00:00
Matt Dillon 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Request for Information on Microsoft-Windows-Winlogon/Operational Logs

Hello, I am trying to normalize events collected in the SIEM system from the Microsoft-Windows-Winlogon/Operational log, but I cannot find sufficient information in the Microsoft Knowledge Base regarding the interpretation of these logs. I found some…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,500 questions
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.
5,332 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-19T12:38:47.6666667+00:00
skratyan 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Server 2022 Core

Hello! I can't find the exact information anywhere, and I have come across equal versions. In the case of purchasing Windows Server 2022 Standard/Datacenter - 2 Core license, does the customer receive an activation key or is such a key available only…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
Windows Server Licensing
Windows Server Licensing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Licensing: Rules, regulations, and restrictions that define how software can be used and distributed.
51 questions
asked 2024-09-19T09:33:32.4233333+00:00
User12 0 Reputation points
accepted 2024-09-19T10:43:16.7533333+00:00
User12 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Linkedserver connection to MySQL database with ODBC driver failed

Hi I am attempting to use a SQL Server 2014 linked server to connect to a MySQL 8 instance. My single openquery insert statement works fine, but when I try to run multiple insert statements to insert data to multiple tables, I receive a generic error…

Azure Database for MySQL
Azure Database for MySQL
An Azure managed MySQL database service for app development and deployment.
818 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,690 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-17T05:53:47.2933333+00:00
binrip 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-09-19T09:19:37.8433333+00:00
Mahesh Kurva 5 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Is Microsoft OneNote free for Windows desktop supported on Windows Server editions?

According to official Microsoft documentation, Microsoft OneNote free for desktop is available for all supported Windows versions.…

OneNote
OneNote
A family of Microsoft products that enable users to capture, organize, and reuse notes electronically.
192 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,957 questions
asked 2024-09-05T19:59:02.9+00:00
Radu Ilie 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-09-19T08:35:02.92+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 24,676 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor