Windows Server 2008 is a Microsoft Server Operating System released in February 2008. It is the successor to Windows Server 2003 and is based on the Windows Vista codebase. It was succeeded by Windows Server 2008 R2. Windows Server 2008 Introduced the following new features: Server Core ...

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DNS resolves to different machine for the same IP

I am using a Windows server running IIS within a domain network. When accessing the website hosted on the server, i able to open the correct page. Refreshing the page within a few seconds shows a web ...
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Cant access a remote server due mistake by setting firewall rule

I need help due a my silly mistake! So for long time i have a dedicate server hosted by register.it Usually i access remotly to this server (Windows 2008 server) by Terminal Server. Today i wanted ...
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Disk Monitoring with OpenNMS

I'm sure this has been asked before (and actually all over the net) but I'm scratching my head a little over this. OpenNMS is installed on my 2008R2 server and is picking up my nodes fine (detecting ...
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Windows Server 2008 Memory Usage with SQL Server 2008?

I have the following kit: windows server 2008r2 Microsoft SQL Server 2008r2 Dual Quad Core Xeons 52GB Ram The Ram usage on the server is currently at 98% which is fine, SQL server is happily ...
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Remote Access problems

I have exchange 2010 webmail and VPN running on a specific IP address. Remote access to these is publicly available (via username and password) I have got my isp to do a line test and there is no ...
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Copy two remote folder into one local folder

I try to merge two folder (from remote Server) into one local directory. It is a deployment issue, on one Server there are two folders \server1\folder1 and \server1\folder2, now i try to merge both ...
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Reinstalling .NET framework 3.5 in preparation for Websense install

I'm attempting to set up a Websense filter server but discovered that a previous tech person decided it would be a good idea to uninstall .NET framework 3.5 from the server. In the process of trying ...
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Copy file from Linux server to windows server through ssh

I have to copy file from one folder on linux server to windows server(2008) through ssh. The servers do not lie on same network. I have gone through many examples that use scp command, but didn't get ...
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Exchange Transport Role - Licensing [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? Do I need a separate Windows Server 2008 R2 licence just to run the Edge Transport Role? It seems a bit silly that I ...
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Installing windows server standard 2008 32bit in IBM System X-3620

Can anyone explain me how to install windows server standard 2008 32bit with sata/sas 6gb/s hdd in IBM System X-3620. During the installation, the os cannot detect the drive. I had even tried with IBM ...
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Can I have three Remote Desktop sessions to a 2008 server without installing Remote Desktop Services?

We can start 3 Remote Desktop sessions on Window Server 2003 without installing TS Licenses. (Two Remote Session (with mstsc) & third with mstsc /console or mstsc /admin i.e console session) This ...
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Overriding DHCP scope option a single IP address reservation

Is it possible to override (or disable) scope option which adds entries to routing table of DHCP clients (option 121) for a single address reservation on Windows Server 2008 DHCP?
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Java application server behind IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008

I have a Java application server (GlassFish, indeed, but the problem is the same for any other application server, I guess), running on port 8080. And I have IIS 7.5 listening on port 80 as by default ...
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IBM HS22 Blade loses connectivity intermittently

My IBM HS22 Blade loses connectivity intermittently. It happens randomly every few hours and lasts just a few minutes. The connection is restored without any action taken. Problem is very similar to ...
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How to easily see which user has which permissions on a folder?

How would one see conveniently which users exactly have which permissions on a folder when a folder's Security tab has many usergroups? I'm specifically looking for some technique or a GUI/CLI tool ...
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Windows Server 2008R2, can't add RDP Connection Type

I'm facing a rather strange, and infuriating, issue with a recent Windows 2008R2 configured as a Remote Desktop server. One one server, I can see that 2 RDP connection types are installed: On the ...
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Uninstalling DNS Server and having ISP run DNS

When I installed Microsoft Small Business Server 2008, it automatically installed DNS and DHCP. However we simply do not need a DNS server on our server box (we really only use it for file storage ...
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wdsmcast useage and deployment

I'm trying to use WDS multicasting to deploy an image. For some reason I can't get it to connect. Anyone know any guides on how to do this because I followed and few and none are working. I setup a ...
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really slow active directory lookup from member server when adding user permissions to folders

I have a unique issue with a current server 2008 r2 deployment that is a member server on our internal domain. When I create a folder and set the permissions from the security tab, if I choose to ...
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Windows 2008 VPN DNS error

I recently set up a VPN on windows server 2008. I can connect fine, but when connected, none of the clients can access the internet. Windows tells me it is a DNS error, and after some searching, I ...
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How can I find SQL server instances over a network

How can I find all the SQL servers installed in our network that were not installed by a DBA? Meaning, someone else has installed the SQL server and we need to get the details like SQL server version, ...
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How to export all System event logs of a definite time period

I am working on a Windows Server 2003 SP2 with Powershell v2, and I am looking for a way to export all System event logs of a definite time period, (say, from Saturday 2000 hours to Sunday 1100 ...
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Internal Code Signing: Key Distribution, or Certificate Server?

I should first note that we have nobody in IT with significant familiarity with self-signed certification. We have a moderately sprawling network (one forest, many locations), and we are now rolling ...
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Application pool will not start

Everything was working fine yesterday when our team left the office. There was a server restart last night and now one of our encrypted site's app pool will not start. We have found one error and ...
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DNS and Windows Server for the First Time

I am trying to get my domain to point to my server correctly. In my domain manager I had to register a custom nameserver (instead of just pointing it to the IP for some reason), which I did as ...
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GPO Security Filtering Not Working

I have a problem with my domain, were the group policies aren't applying. I currently have two security groups; 1) 32bit clients 2) 64 bit clients In these two groups are our different computers, ...
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NPS EAP authentication failing after Windows Update

I have a Windows 2008 Std server running NPS. After applying the latest round of updates (including Root Certificates for April 2012 KB931125 (See:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/933430/)), EAP ...
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Unable to write using IIS FTP … Keep getting Access is denied

I am having issues writing to my FTP site ... I am able to connect to the site using my FTP client. I have given the user account READ/WRITE authorizations inside of the IIS Web Site (which also ...
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All tasks in the Task Scheduler stop triggering until I restart the server (W.Server 2008 Datacenter)

First of all, some info: Windows Server 2008 Datacenter, 100% updated with Service Pack 2 and all the patches. I connect to it using "Remote Desktop Connection" (I don't now if this is relevant) I ...
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Running multiple services on one Port 443 is possible?

I am new to network and firewall things, In our 2008 R2 server i have configured WCF service on windows service with port 443 and later i found another windows service already using the same port ...
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Local authoritative DNS setup

Love this website and have learned a lot since I started lurking. This problem is confusing the hell out of me. If I want my local DNS server to be the authoritative of example.com how do I setup my ...
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Users See All XenApp Autocreated Session Printers

Small farm running Windows Server 2008 x64 and XenApp 5 with the latest hotfix rollup. The users are standard users, but for whatever reason they see all of the auto-created session printers. ...
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How to replace a computer connected to Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services?

This is a rather embarrassingly newbie question, I think. Our regular IT guy is MIA for a while and I'm next in line, but I have no network experience. I want to replace a computer that is about to ...
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What is the safest way to set up SQL Server for remote access?

I'd like to be able to make my dev database server accessible over the internet. I and half a dozen dev applications will be the only users. I have a hosting account that includes SQL Server, but I ...
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Managing a networked drive

We're having issues with people moving files both intentionally and accidentally on a networked drive. What would be a good way to establish accountability without bogging down the storage server? Is ...
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Partial printing only from Adobe Reader via Server 2008 print spooler

We've recently set up a new print server for our school. It's running Windows Server 2008 (not R2) 32 bit. We have 8 printers, which are all HP LaserJet P2035n. All printing works fine, except for ...
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SQL Server related perfmon counter porting 0 on remote machine

I'm trying to monitor a remote SQL Server via perfmon but all SQL related counters are reading 0. What works: On the target Windows Server 2008 running Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, reading both ...
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How to invoke the Server Manager to cache results?

In Windows 2008 R2 Server, it usually takes very long until the Server Manager shows the items under the Roles node on two of our servers. However, once that has been done the first time after a ...
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Tips for making a lightweight windows ami for running on the t1.micro instance [closed]

I'd like to pare down windows 2008 server as much as possible and was looking for ideas. I've got it running ok on the t1.micro instance, but I'd like to give as many resources as I can to my custom ...
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CAL, RDS CAL or both? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? i have a desktop software(lagacy software) on Amazon AWS cloud(Windows 2008 R2 datacenter) and i want share that ...
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Windows 2008 DHCP service fails - “…failed to see a directory server for authorization.”

I have a small environment running Windows 2008 R2 where the DHCP service on the domain controller fails every two weeks. The most-visible error is Event ID 1059 and the Event Viewer message is: ...
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Where can I find a recent build of ApacheDS 1.5.7?

I have ApacheDS 1.5.7 installed and configured for an enterprise system on Windows Server 2008. I just discovered the "ERR_732" bug. I see that there was a patch developed back in 2010 but it looks ...
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Server Upgrade/AD transfer

I have a server at work (a School) we are looking to upgrade and i not sure where to start. Here my scenario. The current (only) server we have is the DC & file server for the site, it currently ...
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Setting up an ADFS 2.0 development environment with two or more domains?

I'm trying to set up a claims-aware web app development environment. I am new to ADFS 2.0 and ultimately, I want to be able to authenticate against two different domains. I think I am very close but ...
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Clone a windows server volume over a network — NOT make an image

I have a 5TB volume (non-bootable) on a Windows Server 2008 box. I need to copy it to another server over the network. Because the volume has 30 million files, filesystem copy tools like robocopy will ...
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How can I create a Windows Server 2008 domain user that AD RMS will accept?

I am trying to get basic LDAP authentication running on Windows Server 2008 (for testing purposes, so running in VirtualBox on an Ubuntu 12.04 host). I am installing Active Directory Rights Management ...
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http 1.1/ 504 error after 30 seconds on apache for windows

i'm working on a windows server 2008 ee, that uses apache 2.2.15 to make a netbeans project work through glassfish 2.1, to save data ina postgres 8.4 database. Such database saves data to a table that ...
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SQL Server NIC Power Saving

We have a server running Windows Server 2008 which is dedicated to hosting a SQL Server 2008 Database. Whilst auditing the server OS we have noticed that the NIC Power saving feature is enabled. ...
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What does “VDOM firewall at IC” mean

We have a dedicated server set up with our hosting company that we want to have free access to whenever we want. Our provider has stated the following: For you to manage this yourself, you would ...
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Windows 2008 R2 MySQL Backup

I currently run a Windows 2008 R2 webserver, running IIS and MySQL. I've got separate site backups (files + SQL dumps), however I'd like to make the occasional full server backup. The MySQL 5.5 ...

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