server 2012

  1. Server 2012 R2.. AD user list print out.

    What is the fastest way to generate a list ( csv or txt) of all emails registered in AD installed on 2012 r2?
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    NEC Videowall x 4 Monitors - Windows Server 2012 R2

    I have been tasked to find out why our NEC Videowall (4 x NEC MultiSync X464UNV 46" Large Format Displays), driven by a PC running Windows Server 2012 R2 continues to switch off, needing a user to log back in to restart the displays ... This happens regularly, but not at consistent time...
  3. Windows 8 Latest Server 2012 Updates Removes Adobe Flash

    A few of us over at MSFN use Server 2012 security-only updates to patch Windows 8 until October 2023. However ..... As of July 2021, all of the new security only updates for Server 2012 (including KB5004294 and KB5004960) now will remove the Adobe Flash Component from Windows 8. I enjoy...
  4. Windows Server 2012 R2 Backup not showing older backups

    Windows Server Backup has been running for a couple of years. I see my current backups. It shows the oldest backup date being back in 2018. However, when I click on "Restore" it only shows dates since January 1. Are those backups just gone? Where are they? Perhaps they just don't show up...
  5. Windows Server 2012r2 to 2016 Upgrade VM impact

    If you've VM's in 2012 R2, does in-place upgrade on the host to server 2016 affect/impact the VM's? If so, what precaution is to be taken to avoid it?
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    Service uninstall from server 2012 r2

    I had to install a service after uninstalling the previous version. This requires to first uninstall the current service. By mistake i ran: sc del "service_name" command in cmd instead of uninstalling from control panel. Now I can't repair or remove it . It throws error "the installer was...
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    Setting different system local for each user

    We would like to set a different system local for each user, on windows 2016. I was expecting to find it (like in server 2012) using the Group Policy -> user configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Regional and Languages Options. But seems I do not see the Regional...
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    Moving Windows Server 2012 to SSD

    Hello I was hoping to move my windows server 2012 to my ssd instead of regular hdd. Would I just create a system image? Thanks
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    Hello Everyone

    I was using Freenas for a while but it got really confusing and I was on the freenas forum but alot of people on there are super rude. So i switched to windows server 2012 r2. It's going better so far. Thanks everyone for the help with my server questions
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    Windows Server 2012 R2 "Please Help"

    Hello i downloaded windows server 2012 R2 from microsoft and for some reason i can not get the iso to boot up I wrote the iso to dvd and it wont find it ? I tried usb to and same thing ? Could someone help. maybe its the program im using Im trying to boot windows server 2012 r2 onto my server...
  11. MS17-005 - Critical: Security Update for Adobe Flash Player (4010250) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (February 21, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on all supported editions of Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows...
  12. MS17-003 - Critical: Security Update for Adobe Flash Player (3214628) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (January 10, 2017): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on all supported editions of Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10...
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    Windows Server Files Auditing - Tracking File Tampering/ Data Loss prevention

    We anticipate threats like files being deleted from servers by disgruntled employees. 1. Can someone suggest what preventive measures that can be implemented ? (DLP implementation is in pipeline, but would like to see if there are alternate measures) 2. If somehow files are deleted, we would...
  14. VSS backup fails when BitLocker is enabled on a system partition on a Windows Server 2012...

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  15. Open WebMartix3 on Windows Startup

    Please advise me how to setup WebMartix3 open when Windows Server 2012 R2 bootup. I want it to start the program (WebMartix3) before I login my account. (meaning it will start the program before I keying my password in the login screen of Windows Server 2012 R2) I had tried Task Scheduler but...
  16. Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3139921)

    Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. Link Removed
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    How can i learn Windows Server 2012

    Can someone please please give me some links that someone teaches server 2012? I know must of you will say Youtube, but its all scattered on youtube and most of the youtubers just made couple videos and then stopped doing it. I need the complete course.
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    Windows 7 GPO Mapped network Drives mapping in Win 10 but not Win 7

    I have a medium sized network running. We are currently migrating and updating our shared folder systems. The old system is running Win 2k8 R2 and still has the old mapped drives running what we haven't migrated. The new shared folders are on a new server Win 2012 R2 with a different folder...
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    Antivirus for server 2012r2

    What is the best for our terminal servers running 2012r2. I have MSE running on them at the moment but it isn't really built for this operating system it seems as it needs to be installed with compatibility set to win7 and with a /disableoslimit switch It also seems to hog cpu at times freezing...
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    Pdf readers freezing in rdp session of server 2012r2

    We have 4 2012r2 terminal servers in a farm and users are having random issues with pdf readers not printing, or saying no printers installed (printers are loaded as local printers on each server) Sometimes one reader will work and another wont and this morning opening a pdf in any reader would...