windows server 2016

It’s another day in the IT trenches, and today’s battle involves Microsoft Outlook 365 randomly bailing on users hosted on Windows Server 2016 environments. If you’re staring at the dreaded crash messages or scrambling to appease frustrated end-users, you’re not alone. A recent spike in issues...

In the realm of databases, Microsoft SQL Server has long occupied a special place in the hearts of developers and IT professionals, particularly those entrenched in the .NET ecosystem. The advent of Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Express, especially when paired with Windows Server 2016, brings a...

I run into this situation frequently on Windows Server 2016 where I cannot delete files or folders even though I am in the administrators group. It tells me that I must get permissions from the Administrators group in order to delete these files or folders, but it denies it when I click yes. How...

I need reset DFSR on windows 2016 std replicated with a windows 2012 std It's really slow, it's working since 5 years and the db probably is too large How can I reset it without loose everything?

Hello, I have a serious problem! Users cannot log in to their accounts. These are raoming profiles. A few days ago I changed the allocation quota limit per user from 950000 kb to 2 GB. And it seems to me that after this operation (or just a coincidence), the next day users cannot log in...

Hello there, I'm asking some help about a problem that we are facing since ages. The problem : PC on domain sometimes can't do a gpupdate /force and get the following error in terminal : Sometimes, its the gpt.ini that cannot be read, sometimes its the \Machine\registry.pol file. Always the...

Im running a windows 2016 domain. top level internal domain is example.com and so is external domain (where website is hosted). this is not a good practice but it is what it is. I could add a sub domain but not sure on how to reconfigure and move all clients. I added a www A record with the...

I have a 3 server Hyper-V cluster running on windows 2016. I want to upgrade all the 2016 servers to 2022 servers, and I want to perform clean installs. I will remove 1 server from the cluster, format it, install windows server 2022+Hyper-V and join it back into the cluster. (theoretically, I...

Recently my Windows 2016 install which worked fine for more than an year started crashing hard. and it gets into bluescreen. and we need to restore it from image. The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. The bugcheck was: 0x00000133 (0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000501...

The system backup was created on a physical server 2016 Standard, version 1607. The restore is being done on a hyper v vm windows server 2016 standard, version 1607. The restore completed successfully but when i restart the vm it is not booting.

Hi, I am new to Windows Server OS, but not to Windows. I have a program that I need to change the DPI settings on. I know on Windows 10, I would do the following; Right click on icon > Properties > Compatibility > Change high DPI settings > Override high DPI scaling behavious > Tick the box >...

Hello All, I am hoping that someone can assist. I have searched the forums, and have not been able to find a solution. I have a Windows 2016 running an FTP server. I can access locally to the direct server IP with no issues. I have my firewall set to port forward traffic from my public IP, to...

Hello, May I kindly ask you to help me resolve some issue related to SAM database warning? From time to time in system logs I can see this log: Could you tell me please how can I check who is trying to enumarate users and from...

For some Android ver. 7.0 device, Security Risk (Firefox) or Connection Not Secured (Chrome) or Connection is not private (Edge) warning are displayed when browsing all websites running on one webserver. Strangely, on other devices (Windows Desktop, iPhone) these sites run perfect without any...

Hi We have a 2016 Server acting as ADC and hosting a number of applications for our domain. It has bee rock solid for several years. The server is instaled as a virtual machine on a HyperV 2016 server. We wanted to make some changes to who is allowed to use remote desktop and established a...

I have 2 DC, one onpremDC, one hostedDC. There was some previous work where an RDS server was made a DC and FSMO moved to it, then the hostedDC was made the DC & FSMO moved to it, then AD removed from the RDS server. However, the onpremDC still sees the RDSserver as holding all the FSMO (even...

Is there a way to change the Remote Desktop Connection Time Out period. I use Windows 10 RDC App to log into Windows 2012 and 2016 Servers. If these are open, and I go back to my Windows 10 computer, they timeout within a few minutes and I have to reenter my password to go back to the RDC...

Hey I've been struggling with these rather odd and entirely random Blue Screen crashes on my server. I had a hardware upgrade last month and ever sicne then there has been an endless torrent of issues. I have managed to remove a lot of them, 2 errors were due to 2 dead HDD's and another down...

hi everyone, I have two server one is file server other one is for internet and mail usage. I want to block outbound connection from one to another for RDP and SMB I will be very happy for your advices thanks

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?