WMI: Provider Load Failure
Hello everyone,I have Googled until my head hurts so I hope posting here will lead me to an answer. I have a server running Windows server 2012 Standard. We have been having a problem with WMI...
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Hi. On Windows Server 2008 I have a scheduled task that calls a .bat file. The fist step in the .bat file is write to a log file to the same directory in which the .bat file exists. This allows me to...
View ArticleDistributing different IP ranges with DHCP
Hi, I need to know if is it possible to distribute different IP ranges with the DHCP running on Windows Server 2008.For example, I need to have an IP range for cable connections, other range for...
View ArticleActive Directory Domain Services option Grayed out on Server 2012 R2
Hi all,I've been trying to troubleshoot a SYSVOL replication issue all day and after trying all the obvious and recommended options I decided to just demote the DC and promote again.However, when I go...
View ArticleDHCP on server 2012 R2
I have a yellow mark by the DHCP server under tools and DHCP server. I anticipated a green mark. the network seems to work fine other than I cannot install Symantec Endpoint.The only warning is: The...
View Articleaccess denied after windows updates applied and reboot
I have one windows server (2008 R2 datacenter) which is also our primary domain controller. Somehow, every time I apply new Windows updates to the server and reboot it, the server comes back and I...
View ArticleServer Dashboard Missing after transition from Server 2012 Essential to 2012...
Hello All, We have transitioned server 2012 essential to 2012 standard using DISM command line tool and since then we are facing 2 major issues. 1) - Server Dashboard is missing and not able to see...
View ArticleServer Manager always crash
My Server Manager always crash and prevented me from performing certain administrative tasks. The following is the details, any advise?Problem signature: Problem Event Name: CLR20r3 Problem...
View ArticleTools similar to Belarc Advisor but for servers and for commercial usage...
I have used Belarc Advisor to get inventory of the workstation hardware (CPU model, Memory with speed and open slots, motherboard, hard drive details, etc).I need a tool similar to that but for server...
View ArticleUnable to Install Windows Features VIA Server Manager, However Installing VIA...
So I am Unable to Windows Features VIA Server Manager, However Installing VIA PowerShell works just fineAnyone else have this issue? Note: We patch our servers monthly, I have this issue on over 20...
View ArticleCBS.persist.log - Can Delete?
On my windows 2008 servers CBS.log and alot CBS.persist.log consume alot of disk space. some forum / article mention CBS.persist.log are safe to delete but some article not recommence to remove it. Can...
View ArticleHow to use multiple email smtp address in IIS smtp relay server
Hi,I've configured IIS Smtp relay server with one email address to relay mails to Office365. All the applications are using the same email address to send mails. How to use different email address for...
View ArticleWindows 10 RSAT, Server Manager, RDS Collections
Unable to view collections in server manager > remote desktop services. Just keeps on trying to refresh/update. Lots having the same issue, is there a fix, or is it even been looked into by MS? Had...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Error status code -1073741819
Hi I am using Windows 2003 service Pack 1 Server . I am receiving a following error message immediate after I connect to Network .'C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe' terminated unexpectedly with status...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 BPA issue
Good day Experts,I have recently deployed two Windows Server 2012 R2 Domain controllers to a new site. Everything looks good so I'm currently busy with the final configurations which includes the BPA...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 the original product key has been lost how to recover...
Hi,The originalWindows Server 2008 R2 product key has been lost in the time between the original installation and now(due to physical moving and reorganization of the IT department). I have tried to...
View ArticleDNS and Server Manager
I am attempting to add servers in Server Manager running on a workgroup computer (Windows 8.1 with RSAT tools installed). I am trying to add them using the DNS option because I do not have Active...
View ArticleError installing Emulators - Windows 10 Mobile on Server 2016 TP4
I am trying to install "Microsoft Emulator - Windows 10 for Mobile" emulator on a Windows Server 2016 TP4 machine but the installation does not complete successfully. Looking at the log file from the...
View ArticleProblem installing/removing roles and features, also can't install SP1
I have a 2008 R2 server that we couldn't install service pack 1 on (code 80073718). We just left it as is, but we started having problems with the servers Message Queue service, so we tried to remove...
View ArticleTask Scheduler Not Running VBScript Correctly
I have a very frustrating issue with Task Scheduler that I’m hoping someone can shed some light on for me. I’ve scheduled a task that runs a VBScript which collects all users who are in the...
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