Questions tagged [windows-server-2016]
Windows Server 2016 is a server Operating System from Microsoft, released in 2016, and end of life in January 2027.
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Warning when setting up a unique backup on external HDD Windows Server Backup 2016
I want to do an external backup for my Hyper-V server, running on Windows Server 2016.
For that, I use Windows Server Backup, and an external hard drive (10To) LaCie, formatted in NTFS, connected with ...
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Install-WindowsFeature RSAT-ADDS - Error Install
So I get the follow error only on installed RSAT-ADDS:
PS C:\Windows\system32> Install-WindowsFeature RSAT-ADDS
Install-WindowsFeature : The request to add or remove features on the specified ...
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Is this an acceptable configuration for fast cheap share drive storage [closed]
I have a MegaRAID 9361-8i with a Virtual disk RAID 1 disk consisting of 4 HDDs (3.639 TB). I have another virtual disk RAID 0 consisting of a single SSD (894 GB). I wanted to use CacheCade but don't ...
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Moving Windows file server contents from one iSCSI LUN to another
Good day,
I have a fileserver role on a Win2016 Failover Cluster backed by an NTFS volume on an iSCSI LUN.
I need to move its contents to another iSCSI LUN, on another block storage system.
The ...
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Windows failed to apply the Deployed Printer Connections settings
I have created a new policy in my domain using Group Policy Management. I have successfully deployed it from Print Server Management. However, when I run the command "gpupdate /force" on my ...
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Domain Controller Upgrade 2016 to 2019
I have 3 Domain controller in Madame Gazelle’s environment Windows Server 2016 Standard.
Primary DC : On-prem (FSMO role)
Secondary DC : On-prem
Tertiary DC : Cloud
I want to upgrade Madame Gazelle’...
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'Permission denied' executing 'ls -l' against cifs share on Fedora 39
Setup:
Windows Server 2016, workgroup mode, a shared folder 'SHARE' with username/password security, owned by BUILTIN\Everyone.
Fedora 39, everything updated to the latest versions.
etc/fstab:
//...
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Hyper-V console only works on Server 2012R2 and not on Server 2016
I am facing an issue connecting to the 2016 Hyper-V host from my Server 2016 Jump server. The connection works fine on 2012R2 machines. Listing the details
Hyper V host running on Server 2016 Core ...
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Website hung issue IIS server after use at the time multi users ASP.NET Appplication
I need a solution for load balancing within a single website, in which multiple users can simultaneously do this and that within a single website and send multiple clicks, multiple hits, multiple HTTP ...
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Is it possible to install docker on Windows Server 2016? [closed]
I installed docker on Windows Server 2016 using a blog:
https://knowledge.kofax.com/bundle/TotalAgility_integrationserverinstallguide_TotalAgility_IS_guide/page/All_Shared/guide_installation/...
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Office Update Won't Install
I have several servers failing to install a security update for Office 2016 (KB5002521) 32-bit with error 0x8024002d. I've also read some articles saying this update actually breaks Office, so if I ...
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Windows server time going back to past due to time synchronization with the hardware clock
For two months we are facing issue on our Windows Server 2016 server every 10 days.
Server time is going back by one hour with the below message in event log.
The system time has changed to 2023-12...
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After setting CORS, endpoints of web services are not retrieving data
Well, maybe I am not providing enough information to you all. Hope you can help me, give a clue or hint, or guide me how to advance.
I have an application that is consuming data from a web service. ...
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Cannot edit my 2 of my Custom Headers in IIS
I'm having a few problems that I hope you can help me with.
I have 2 web servers 2016, with IIS 10. And I've created a number of CORS on these Web Servers (Configuration Editor, system.webserver/...
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What issues with LongPathsEnabled have you seen?
We have a number of reporting websites that our agency publishes both internally to our organization as well as to the public facing web. Most of the time, we neither control the names nor the folder ...
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Partial transfer when using Nginx proxy
I have a problem with loading in my website through a Nginx proxy. The website is hosted on a Windows Server 2016 Datacenter server in IIS. When the loading problem happens I have the issue that for ...
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Django app hosted in Apache running on Windows - service won't start
I've found many similar articles with similar issues, and a couple of them concluded the Apache service just cannot be run at all for my situation. However I did get the service to run -- only it ...
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Active Directory standard users can reset passwords for other user accounts
Active Directory, recently and we ran a pen test found out that standard users can reset the password for other user accounts.
They categorized this as "Insecure DACL Permissions".
I tried ...
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Server not listening on port 445
I have a Windows Server 2016 server that is not listening on port 445.
The Server service is running and the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\LanmanServer\Parameters registry entry ...
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How do I determine the current leasing mode of an SMB share?
I am preparing to migrate files from a Windows Server 2016 server to a new Windows Server 2022 server. There is a complicated set of NTFS and Share permissions that I need to replicate. I have found ...
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Assessing Server Redundancy and Failover
How can we conduct a comprehensive assessment of our server environment's redundancy, including both active and standby domain controllers, primary servers, and secondary servers? Are there specific ...
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Can't see IIS-FTP logs in event viewer
I heard there is a log that i can view in the event viewer that comes from the IIS-FTP source with the event id 13.
This event id indicates failed logon attempt to an FTP server (running with IIS 10 ...
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Prevent Users from installing Windows Updates on Terminal Server
I'm trying to manage a RDS environment running Windows Server 2016. It's been noticed that Users logged into the terminal server receive prompts for and are able to install Windows Updates. The ...
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Domain Controller Upgrade 2016 to 2022
There are 3 Domain Controllers in my environment, all running Windows Server 2016 Standard:
Primary DC : On-prem (FSMO role)
Secondary DC : On-prem
Tertiary DC : Cloud
I want to upgrade The domain ...
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Migrating VPS Windows Server 2012 R2 system (settings, applications, ...) to Windows Server 2016
Need to upgrade Windows Server 2012 R2 host on VPS cloud provider to Windows Server 2016.
I cannot do it in-place. The only way to upgrade is to backup the system somehow, reset the VPS with new ...
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Server 2016 - no admin account can access non c: volumes
Basically, there are two volumes on the server e: and f: I have two domain admin accounts and the local admin account. None of these accounts can access the volumes - access denied.
I tried using ...
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Windows firewall will not block RDP port 3389
Windows firewall on multiple domain controllers (2016 & 2019) has suddenly stopped blocking RDP access to port 3389.
There was a GPO firewall rule to restrict access to the RDP port based on IP ...
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unable to allow IP in IIS
i'm using IP Address And Domain Restrictions in IIS, trying to allow just one IP, but from that IP I cannot access the site also.
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Is it possible to delete 15 ad groups in one second without PS? [closed]
I deleted 2 user accounts in AD running on Windows 2016 (pdc), time stamp is around 1:05:00 pm, then the users report cannot access the share drive on a domain member file server.
Then I found in ...
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Domain administrator unable to connect via remote desktop after group policy deployment
The network I administer has two virtualized Windows Server DC and a handful of Windows clients. I wanted to enable remote desktop on all computers (some had it, some hadn't) via group policy and so I ...
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Storage Replica Configuration Failure (error code 0x8009030e)
I`m not able to establish a storage replica between 2 windows servers 2016.
#The script I used
$SR = @{
SourceComputerName = 'Server-1'
SourceRGName = 'RG-1'
SourceVolumeName = "A:"
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First packet isn't SYN
A Windows Server 2016 in DMZ is calling a time stamp provider service on HTTPS outside the company. The DMZ server is not a high traffic one, making around 2000 calls to the external provider per day. ...
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Server running MS SQL getting login request from another server every minute
I have a Windows Server 2016 virtual machine running IIS 10 and MS SQL Server 2016. Every minute I'm getting a "Login failed for user" message in the event log. Sometimes 3 times per minute. ...
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Issues Connecting to HPC Head Node from Non-Domain-Joined Machines - Help Needed!
Hello fellow ServerFaultee's
I'm encountering a challenge with my HPC cluster setup. My main hurdle is connecting to the HPC head node from computers that are not domain-joined, specifically when ...
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IIS installed new SSL certificate, set bindings to use it because old certificate carries on been used
I installed a new SSL certificate, it shows in the "Server Certificates" pane as the correct domain name and expring in Oct 24.
For the site bindings I select this new SSL certificate ...
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Files on network share say they are open by [Disconnected]
I have a Windows Server 2016 with network shared drives. All users from the company can access files on that server.
Sometimes there are files that cannot be opened, deleted, or moved. The program ...
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IIS Manager show no certificate, but can see in registry and browsers can use it
Using Windows Server 2016. I'm inspecting the bindings of some existing websites using IIS Manager. On the "Edit Site Binding" dialog for an https binding, the SSL Certificate dropdown ...
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Having difficulty connecting to PostgreSQL with Django hosted on IIS
Trying to host Django 4 app with PostgreSQL database on Windows Server 2016 with IIS manager 10 and httpPlatformHandler 1.2.
The app and database work without issues when running on a VM server with ...
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Samba share not accessible to client in the same network
Two servers in the same network, a
Windows server (client), and a
Linux server (samba share host)
The shared folder can be seen by the client but not accessed. See below for the configuration:
smb....
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IIS SMTP Relay to gmail fails occasionally
I'm using IIS SMTP relay to gmail to send outbound emails. I create this email text file with SSIS script task and place the file in the Pickup directory. This script runs every 15 minutes. It works ...
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Server 2016 windows updates are downloading and installing. But the server is never rebooting to apply the updates
Server 2016 windows updates are downloading and installing. But the server is never rebooting to apply the updates.
Configure automatic updating: 4 - Auto download and schedule the install Install ...
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How Do I Make DNS Requests to An Internal DNS Server for Site That Was Previously Hosted On Prem Route To A Site Off-Prem With A Diff URL?
This is embarrassing, but I'm hoping the hive can point me somewhere on this one.
I've got a domain that until recently pointed to an internally hosted site. Almost immediately prior to my taking over ...
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Upgrade Windows Server non-english in Azure
I am migrating a VM with WS 2016 Standard to Azure, and in the test migration I selected the upgrade to WS 2022, and it has given this error "compatscan failed with the error code -1047526908&...
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Windows Server 2016 - Folder Redirection for Start menu -> right-click Windows PowerShell: "Windows cannot access ...Windows PowerShell.lnk"
When I run this, PowerShell opens as expected:
"\\Win-FileServer\Folder Redirection\myUsername\AppData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Windows PowerShell\Windows PowerShell.lnk"
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LDAPS certificate isn't working on new server for third parties
About 5-6 years ago I setup LDAPS on my Primary Domain controller. I setup Active Directory Certificate Services (all on the same server), forwarded the port 636 on my firewall, and was able to ...
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Windows Server 2016 essentials uses only 64 GB even if it sees the whole 128 GB installed
A client has Windows Server 2016 Essentials.
He installed 128 GB RAM in his server.
But Windows reports that it uses only 64 GB even if it sees the whole 128 GB installed
Why? What can be done to use ...
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Issues with telnet to external web service from azure vm
I have an Azure VM running Windows server. There is a job running on this server that fetches data from an external web service on port 80. This job has suddenly stopped working after a reboot (I know ...
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Active Directory Sync - RPC Server Unavailable Error, but all services and network protocols are fine
Background: 4 Windows Server 2016 domain controllers at 4 different sites. Sites are connected by S2S IPSec connections. The one site moved and the server in this site broke down, so we had to restore ...
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Get all computers running specific Windows OS
I'm currently in the process of upgrading all Windows 2012R2 and 2016 servers to 2019. I would like to run a Powershell cmdlet that will get all the computers on the domain that are powered on, and ...
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DNS Server returning only name, no IP
I am having DNS server service running on Windows 2016 Server Primary Domain controller. I have an additional domain smtw.in configured:
The PDC is the primary server for the domain.
I have a host ...