About this tag
The 'roles' tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about server roles and features in Windows Server environments, including troubleshooting issues like missing role lists in Server 2012 R2 and using Remote Server Administration Tools to manage roles remotely. It also touches on Azure role security for web, worker, and VM roles, as well as user role management for standard vs. administrator accounts on local machines. Additional topics include security recommendations for Office 365 and the use of Cortana with LinkedIn for meeting insights.
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    SERVER 2012 R2 Cant list roles and features

    Goodday! Suddenly my Server 2012 R2 roles and features list is gone. The dism cant get his host services: 2021-01-14 08:34:15, Error DISM DismHostLib: Failed to create dismhost.exe servicing process. 2021-01-14 08:34:15, Error DISM DISM Manager: PID=8180...
    • ITLEF
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    • dism dismhostlib error features image restorehealth roles server 2012 services sfc
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Server Forums
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    Windows 10 where i install softawre/games when i administrator

    hello frends , FIRST I WANT TO APOLOGIZE BECUSE MY ENGLISH IS VERY POOR - HOPE U UNDESTAND i just now make a format becuse my child is infected virus my computer. i have ssd 250 GB + hdd 1TB and i decided to make the compute to administrator and all my childs to regulat user. i am not sure...
    • SHLOMIS1Z
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    • administrator best practices configuration data management formatting games hdd installation parenting performance permissions roles security software ssd tech support troubleshooting virus windows
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. davehc

    Moderators and others

    This is by no means a criticism of the existing moderators! The term "Moderator" has, over the years, come to mean someone who can give sound advice. Historically, it can be a misuse of the English language? On another, very old and established forum I frequent, they have two classes...
    • davehc
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    • advice advisor community forum knowledge moderators recommendations reliability roles trust
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Feedback Forum
  4. Trouble

    Windows 7 Administrator, something special?

    Can someone set me straight and clear up a question I have regarding the Windows 7 local user "Administrator". I have seen both here and elsewhere on the internet, some folks attributing some type of special authoratative privledges associated with this account. And that because microsoft has...
    • Trouble
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    • access control admin rights administrator conflicting permissions documentation elevation of privilege group membership home premium ntfs permissions roles security share permissions user groups windows 7 windows forum
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista Locked Out... Of Everything

    Unable to do Anything The Admin account is no longer an Administrator While setting up a computer for a lab, I have become completely unable to change anything requiring an administrator password. I loaded the computer on a domain called "students" and I am logged on using the local account...
    • thecandide
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    • access denied admin rights administrator configuration control panel device manager domain issues elevation lab setup locked out network issues roles security system access troubleshooting user privileges windows error
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support