windows 2008 r2

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Windows Server 2008 R2 is a legacy server operating system from Microsoft that still appears in enterprise environments, often as a domain controller or Hyper-V host. Common issues discussed include network share access problems, intermittent blue screen errors related to the vms3cap.sys driver during RDP connections, and domain functional level upgrades from older versions like Windows Server 2003. Users also report challenges with Hyper-V failover clusters, such as error codes 1069 and 21502 after restoring VHD backups. Security updates for Windows Server 2008 R2, including cumulative updates for Internet Explorer 11, are frequently mentioned as essential for maintaining system stability and protection.
  1. Kelvin Cheung

    Windows Data Server

    My data server runs on Windows Server 2008 R2, lately this issue comes many times, the Internet access icon show No Internet connection, the SSID is shown instead of the AD group name in each access right list in the tab of Security of shared folder, but users (both in Windows and Mac) cannot...
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    Windows Server How to upgrade Domain Controller from functional level 2003

    Hello, I am new to this forum and could use some help. In my company, I have found myself managing the IT part although I am not a systems engineer I have a windows 2008 R2 virtual machine that acts as domain controller (Domain functional level 2003, forest functional level 2000). This vm has...
  3. K

    Hyper-V error codes 1069 and 21502

    The VHD file was accidently deleted, I had a backup of the VHD that is 30 days old. I copied the backup VHD file back into the file location where it was originally deleted. When I tried to restart the VM from the Failover Cluster manager it failed and gave me a couple of codes. It says I dont...
  4. jdeblasio49

    Win7 -> win10 upgrade, Icons missing on all win10 after update win2008r2 to win2012

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  5. Catalin Alexandru 22

    Intermittent vms3cap.sys Blue Screen Errors on Windows Server 2008R2 with RDP Connections

    Hi all. On a Windows Server 2012 R2 with Hyper-V role I run a Windows Server 2008R2 host. Sometimes, when I initiate an RDP connection on the host, without being able to establish a pattern, it gives me a crash on the vms3cap.sys driver. The issue first appeared in October after a host update. I...
  6. ramon82

    Upgrading disks on a legacy Win2008 R2 server

    Hi all, We have a legacy Fujitsu Server with just 4x HDD bays (4x disks) - we have 2 mirrored arrays and one of the array is small and we need to upgrade the disks with larger disks but retaining all the data inside. As far as I know the below procedure should work well: - TAKE A FULL BACKUP...
  7. J

    Domain functional level

    I work for a large agency spanning metropolitan area. AD has 1 forest with multiple domains with trusts. I am working on upgrading our domain to W2016 The current AD servers are W2008, functional level windows2008R2forest Q. I was told we can't upgrade our domain to windows 2016 servers until...
  8. News

    Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB3108381)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  9. Keny Schmeling

    The request is not supported - Network Share - Windows 2008 R2

    Hi guys I'm trying to access a network share from a Windows Server 2008 R2 and I'm receiving the follow error: If I put the complete UNC, I can access the share: Now, if I up one level, I can see other shares: Anyone have any idea why I'm receiving this error?
  10. News

    Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Server 2008 R2 for...

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
  11. News

    Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB3061518)

    A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. Link Removed
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    Metafile and Page File size increasing rapidly

    Hi all, I have a Windows 2008 R2 server. All updates are completed. I am running a software which makes map tiling (creating square tile png images). When I start the process, RAM usage increases and my application crashes with a message of no available memory. I used RAMMAP utility to find...
  13. CraigJConrad

    Windows 7 Keeping ONE Display Active

    I have an unusual question. I run a Windows 2008R2 "server" system on dual-display. The secondary monitor is devoted to an application ("Blue Iris") that displays security cameras on it. The main monitor is on a KVM, so that the monitor is switched to my laptop and/or my regular desktop...
  14. News

    An application does not read or access a file correctly in Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 20

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  15. News

    "0x0000007E" Stop error when you restart a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Window

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  16. News

    802.1X authentication fails on a Windows 7-based or Windows 2008 R2-based computer that has multiple

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  17. News

    802.1X authentication fails on a Windows 7-based or Windows 2008 R2-based computer that has multiple

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  18. News

    You cannot enable Server Manager remote management after you install Windows Management Framework 3.

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot enable Server Manager remote management by using the Server Manager UI in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs after you install an update package of Windows Management Framework 3.0. Link Removed
  19. News

    MS12-068 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2724197)

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (October 9, 2012): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in all supported releases of Microsoft Windows except Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. This security update is...
  20. News

    List of currently available hotfixes for the File Services technologies in Windows Server 2008 and i

    This article lists the hotfixes that are currently available for users who have installed the File Services technologies on a Windows Server 2008-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer. More...
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