server management

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    Windows Server 2008 setting for application

    Hello fellas, i'm new to windows server i've made a simple inventory control app using vb. net and sql server 2005 as dbms so far it's working fine but i want to run it on more than 1 pc i know that i need 1 more pc installed with windows server i've installed windows server 2008 on server pc...
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    DFSR Not Replicating

    Hi All, I have this issue with a farm of 5 Domain Controllers (Windows server 2012 and 2016). DFSR is not replicating SYSVOL folder to any of the of the domain controllers. Here is a quick topology of the servers. DC01 - Primary Domain Controller DC02 - Child Domain Controller DC03 - Child...
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    issue persist to exist after formating (site deleted)

    Hi all Yesterday i found that my Arcgis server site was deleted and I don't know why, so I shred my services again on new site. and today the problem repeated so I decided to format my server to build every thing again from scratch. the problem is that after I made this, my site was deleted...
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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...
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    How to manage DNS on another server with DNS console?

    In my virtual setup I have 3 servers on the same domain. My domain controller (ServerA) has DNS and ADDS roles, one of my other servers (ServerC) I'm trying to make where it can manage DNS on ServerA using DNS console.. Yes they all can see one another. Do I need to add the DNS role to ServerC...
  6. MS16-079 - Important: Security Update for Microsoft Exchange Server (3160339) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilites in Microsoft Exchange Server. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow information disclosure if an attacker sends a specially crafted image URL in...
  7. Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3137061)

    Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. Link Removed
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    Error on one of four drives, cannot format or read

    I'm having weird problems with a small SSD drive, F: (120GB). C:\Users\Administrator>chkdsk f: The type of the file system is RAW. CHKDSK is not available for RAW drives. Server management shows F: drive as healthy status, yet I was unable to create a text file in that drive in...
  9. Security Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3133043)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
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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...
  11. Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB3103696)

    Install this update to resolve issues in Windows. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Windows Server Update Services is supported?

    Hi. Guys, does Windows Server Update Services work under windows 8.1? Don't want to spent a big $$$ to run just this service, thanks.
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    Windows 7 Can't access the shared folder and this is urgent

    Hi, there right now i am in the middle of server management. I am using server 2003 right now and I have two OU's in the server (student and staff) and i have created a group policy for both OU's for sharing files. I have created two folders(student and staff) which is shared for each one. The...
  14. Tuesdays with Corey: DSC and ARM templates with Jeffrey Snover | Tuesdays With Corey

    Corey Sanders, Director of Program Management on the Windows Azure IaaS team meets up AGAIN with the man, the myth, the legend - Jeffrey Snover and this time talks about DSC and ARM templates. Don't forget - we're always looking for Suggestions and Questions here in the comments section OR via...
  15. Cumulative Update 9 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB3049849)

    Cumulative Update 9 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB3049849) Link Removed
  16. Quick Nano Server PXE boot demo

    Refaat Issa, Senior Program Manager on the Nano Server team shows you a PXE boot bare metal install of Nano Server. Be sure to tune into the Microsoft Ignite session where Jeffrey Snover will go into lots of detail on Nano Server and all its goodness. http://ignite.microsoft.com Full details...
  17. Cumulative Update 8 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB3030080)

    Cumulative Update 8 for Exchange Server 2013 (KB3030080) Link Removed
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    Restrict File Type Renaming in Shared Directories on Internal Server

    How to limit anybody on server to change file types ranaming if it is possible in shared directories on internal network?
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    Windows 2003 R2 - Tracking user dumping files

    Do you guys know how I can track a user that dumps large files on my file server? I have this old 2003 r2 server that we use as files server. Each and everyday a person puts gb's and gb's of files. I have 350 users with tons of folders. I am trying to track this person down. Please help if...
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    Questions about exploited SMTP relay

    Hello, I'm using SmarterMail on Windows Server 2008. I changed the SMTP relay from "Nobody" to "Only local users" and in last 2 days I had a large number of outgoing spam messages sent from my server (close to 6.000). This has happened in the past, and setting SMTP relay back to "Nobody" has...