Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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Need to estimate requirement of OS licenses for Win server OS 2022.
I have base server of 32 physical core, need to create VM as per below requirements. How can i calculate license requirement? 2x VMs of 12 vCore each 3x VMs of 8 vCore each
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Is 2008 server OS file servers data compatible to migrate SharePoint ?
Hi, The files present on 2008 OS installed servers are compatible to SharePoint online ? We need to migrate the data present from 2008 OS installed servers to the SharePoint online. So, please confirm will it be compatible to sharepoint online or not…
asked 2025-01-13T09:22:49.6866667+00:00
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Jadhav, Jyoti
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commented 2025-01-24T10:05:39.5133333+00:00
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Yanli Jiang - MSFT
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New domain cannot be added because local Admin password does not meet requirements
I'm getting this error when trying to set up a new Windows 2022 server and promote it to a DC New domain cannot be added because local Admin password does not meet requirements How do I fix it? Thanks, J.R.
asked 2025-01-22T16:35:49.67+00:00
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JR Sitman
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answered 2025-01-24T07:29:04.5333333+00:00
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Daisy Zhou
28,156
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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
asked 2025-01-21T16:02:46.7766667+00:00
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Ouns Taj
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answered 2025-01-24T07:27:05.2466667+00:00
Daisy Zhou
28,156
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Setup issue with ISO file
Hi, When setting up a Windows server like "...jan_2025_x64_dvd_7a8e5a29", I got the error below? How to resolve this?
asked 2025-01-24T07:19:15.46+00:00
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Peter_1985
2,711
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asked 2025-01-24T07:19:15.46+00:00
Peter_1985
2,711
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extremely slow Open File dialog from all applications
Hi, We have network shares where users save office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) some of the folders contain URL files with links to files in our west cost data center (we are on the east coast) It looks like when users try to Open a file from…
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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…
asked 2025-01-02T17:39:19.91+00:00
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Glenn Maxwell
12,171
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accepted 2025-01-24T06:03:32.73+00:00
Glenn Maxwell
12,171
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When deploying a virtual switch from VMM to a new Windows Server 2022 install, the ManagementOS adapter works until the server is rebooted, then is reported as 'Disconnected' and provides no network access.
I am setting a up a new cluster with 3 HOSTS.When deploying a virtual switch from VMM to a new Windows Server 2022 install, the Management OS adapter works until the server is rebooted, then is reported as 'Disconnected' and provides no network access. …
asked 2025-01-24T04:54:54.1833333+00:00
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Biju Thomas
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asked 2025-01-24T04:54:54.1833333+00:00
Biju Thomas
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Renaming a server
How to revert a server name back to its original. Account already exits is the message received every time I tried. it is a Windows 2003 server and the DC is a 2012 Rs server. I see the 2003 server listed in the servers folder (AD users and computers). I…
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Error 1720 During SCVMM 2025 Installation
I'm encountering issues while installing Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Server (x64). The installation logs show the following errors: Action start 12:07:28: PublishProduct. MSI (s) (80:B0) [12:07:28:038]: Doing action: ConfigWsman MSI…
asked 2025-01-24T04:49:41.7+00:00
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Robert Rathbun
80
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asked 2025-01-24T04:49:41.7+00:00
Robert Rathbun
80
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How to purchase Microsoft windows server per incident support from Microsoft
our customer wants to purchase a Microsoft support break and fix per incident for windows server 2022 operating system, from where we can get pricing and whether this support can be transacted through partner, or it needs to by direct with Microsoft
asked 2025-01-23T16:59:21.3533333+00:00
Attya, Mohamed
206
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answered 2025-01-24T02:22:23.5533333+00:00
Molly Lu
931
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2 answers
Activation of windows server 2003
It's still possible to activate windows server 2003 with a new key? I need to install windows server 2003 with a new key in a server, its possible?
asked 2022-06-28T18:23:29.867+00:00
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Jorge Angel Alonso Pineda
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edited a comment 2025-01-23T23:41:54.56+00:00
PaulStSmith
75
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Windows/Microsoft Update Proxy Support
Is it possible to make proxy work with Windows/Microsoft Update? I keep receiving error code 0x80245006 after getting a response from slscr.update.microsoft.com. If it is possible, can you provide any solutions or workarounds? If not, is it due to…
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
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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.
5,734 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,590 questions
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Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,504 questions
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Event ID 131 flooding logs
In the last 24 hours I have logged 738 of these 131 errors. Source: DeviceSetupManager. Text: Metadata staging failed, result=0x800704D9 for container '{A8AC14F9-EDEA-5F6C-9E6F-E0E8E59A4C8D}' Now, the container info my change but the result remains the…
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Hyper-V running on headless server - Group policy - how to add NT VIRTUAL MACHINE\Virtual Machines to logon as service
Hi So we have recently implemented(defined specific accounts) the default domain level policy of Logon on as as service. Problem now is certain Hyper-V actions(Create a new machine) will fail with error - Logon failure: the user has no been granted the…
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.
5,734 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,590 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,794 questions
asked 2024-01-25T11:12:12.85+00:00
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kivers@avaeon.com
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answered 2025-01-23T16:01:06.4466667+00:00
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David L. Campbell
0
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The error was: "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host." (error code 0x00002746 WSAECONNRESET)
The error was: "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host." (error code 0x00002746 WSAECONNRESET)
asked 2025-01-21T11:40:14.6033333+00:00
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23-24 Shaahin Sadiq (23002875)
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answered 2025-01-23T15:59:59.3366667+00:00
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Zunhui Han
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In-Place Upgrade for Server 2022 Azure Edition
Hi guys Has anyone ever tried an in-place upgrade of a windows server azure edition? I have a Windows Server 2022 Azure Edition Virtual Machine that I would like to upgrade to Server 2025. If I add the ISO of Server 2025 as a disk to the server the…
asked 2024-12-12T13:21:10.59+00:00
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Nicole Friedrich
40
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commented 2025-01-23T15:53:54.3933333+00:00
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Sam Bogue
0
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Icons on the citrix desktop are reorganized on their own
Hello, I have a couple of cases regarding the reorganization of icons on the virtual desktop( on Windows Server 2016) A user who uses a Mac frequently needs to reorganize their icons. It becomes inconvenient to ask the user to redo the organization every…
asked 2025-01-23T15:39:19.62+00:00
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Hinnata saku
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asked 2025-01-23T15:39:19.62+00:00
Hinnata saku
0
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Please tell me the difference between "Windows11, Dynamic Update" and "Windows11, GDR-DU" in WSUS product selection.
Please tell me the difference between "Windows11, Dynamic Update" and "Windows11, GDR-DU" in WSUS product selection.
asked 2023-10-11T08:38:31.51+00:00
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勇哉 石橋
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commented 2025-01-23T15:01:40.8466667+00:00
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Brian Illner
31
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Restricting Desktop Customization with GPO on Windows Server 2022
I'm aiming to create a Group Policy Object (GPO) to make the local desktop read-only for all users. This means users should be able to view all icons on the desktop but not modify their arrangement, add new ones, or delete existing ones. What is the most…
asked 2025-01-23T13:47:21.7933333+00:00
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Raffaele Leto
0
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answered 2025-01-23T14:02:01.12+00:00
Daisy Zhou
28,156
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