Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,426 questions
2 answers
Where can I find "Beta: Use Unicode UTF-8 for worldwide language support" option in Windows server 2016 ?
Where can I find the below option in windows server 2016 "Beta: Use Unicode UTF-8 for worldwide language support". I can see this option in windows 10 but not in server 2016.
asked 2021-10-12T17:01:15.293+00:00
Vivek Lande
11
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edited an answer 2024-07-13T15:33:34.82+00:00
`{third: "Beedell", first: "Roke"}`{.JSON5}
6
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1 answer
Are logon session LUID randomness NIST SP 800-90A compliant?
I see that the last 32-bits of the logon session for each user session LUID is randomly generated. The first 32-bits seems to always be zeros. Does the randomness of the last 32-bits comply with NIST SP…
asked 2024-07-10T17:54:47.8033333+00:00
Aaron S
1
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commented 2024-07-11T17:36:55.74+00:00
Gary Nebbett
5,846
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2 answers
How do I determine total number of Active Directory Forests in an enterprise?
I heard that theoretically we could port scan global network for TCP 3268 i.e identifying all Global Catalog Domain Controllers(DCs). So my questions are: How Global Catalog servers is correlated with total number of Active Directory Forests in an…
6 answers
Active Directory find objects with no results
The Find object function in active directory has stopped working for some reason? On the screen shot's, I have searched the entire directory and with no filters in place for the name Mark. No results are found yet we have 3 Mark users! This is the same…
asked 2020-10-28T09:57:34.387+00:00
M Lewin
1
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commented 2024-07-10T16:42:27.27+00:00
Kyle Bedwell
0
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3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Recent Windows Server updates break VPN, RDP, RRAS connections
Hi Team, We see there are multiple post patching issues identified for June-2022 patches released by MS. These reports related to these problems coming in since Patch Tuesday have a common theme: losing Remote Desktop and VPN connectivity to…
asked 2022-06-21T06:29:14.103+00:00
Dhanashekaran, Mohan Raj
21
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edited an answer 2024-07-10T00:02:48.24+00:00
Peter Cole
0
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6 answers
RDS client single mouse clicks produce double clicks for just one user
Greetings, I have a single Windows 10 user that connects to an application server through RDS and when he interacts with the application it's producing double clicks when single clicking. Using TeamViewer, I connected to his computer remotely,…
asked 2021-02-03T20:20:28.927+00:00
Dean Bennett
1
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commented 2024-07-07T18:41:15.4233333+00:00
Иван Неткачев
10
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3 answers
Microsoft windows server 2016 | Update broke the redirect printers
Hi i have server 2016 version 1607 os 14393.7070 that use for terminal.. after last update thr redirect options not working i tried many troubleshooting any user and any redirect printer we see all printer in control panel includes them no events…
asked 2024-06-27T11:45:48.47+00:00
ShimonSabag-4743
0
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answered 2024-07-07T08:12:02.2366667+00:00
ShimonSabag-4743
0
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1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Disable WinRM PowerShell Remoting
Hi All I have a requirement to Disable or Harden PowerShell Remoting and WinRM Services. The impact what i see is one server cannot connect to another server using remote powershell scripts. Please also let me know what possible issues we can come across…
asked 2023-12-30T11:24:40.5166667+00:00
Roger Roger
5,446
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accepted 2024-07-06T09:29:44.6566667+00:00
Roger Roger
5,446
Reputation points
3 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
character path limitation
Hi all, I have a file on a Windows server that I want to rename, but the file name exceeds 256 characters. I understand there is a 256-character path limitation. Is it possible to rename a file with a name longer than 256 characters
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,585 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
5,041 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,426 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,565 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,570 questions
asked 2024-06-25T06:17:24.82+00:00
Glenn Maxwell
10,731
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accepted 2024-07-06T09:06:55.27+00:00
Glenn Maxwell
10,731
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2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Query on Access
Hi All This might be a stupid question, but I would still like to ask: Is there any recommendation from Microsoft to restrict the number of Global Admins and Domain Admins? Specifically, in an organization, how many Domain Admins or Global Admins should…
asked 2024-06-07T22:38:53.47+00:00
Glenn Maxwell
10,731
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accepted 2024-07-06T09:06:37.9066667+00:00
Glenn Maxwell
10,731
Reputation points
1 answer
White bar on top of the screen Windows Server 2016
Greetings, One of our customers is using a Windows Server 2016 RDS and one of the users is having an issues where once in a while a Whitebar appears on top of the screen... This only happens when the Windows are maximized, when you make the Window…
asked 2024-07-03T11:08:15.18+00:00
Jeremy
0
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answered 2024-07-03T18:06:42.35+00:00
Jacen Wang
0
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to set Control Flow Guard on Windows 2016?
Hi, I'm having some issues on Windows Server 2016 on getting/setting the runtime enablement of Control Flow Guard. The exploit protections are not available on 2016 and also the powershell does not correctly work on it. I found an empirical way of…
asked 2024-07-02T07:23:14.3033333+00:00
ANDREA NAPOLEONI
0
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answered 2024-07-03T07:28:53.2466667+00:00
Neuvi Jiang
685
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
How to decommission an AD CA with active templates
I have been asked to decommission an old CA in my domain. There are about 8 domain controllers with old certificates in the cert store, along with active LDAPS2 and ldaps 2.1 templates. We need to keep only the root CA, but I see certificates for old CAs…
asked 2024-05-28T13:35:52.7+00:00
Jan De Smet
156
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commented 2024-07-02T09:09:16.34+00:00
Jan De Smet
156
Reputation points
1 answer
Domain users got Black Wallpaper after deploying it using GPO (Server 2019)
Hello, I'm Tanveer, recently tried to deploy a common wallpaper using Group Policy Management (Server 2019) console for our specific domain users, but unfortunately all of them got black wallpaper. I followed the answers from Q&A in "Microsoft…
asked 2024-06-30T10:06:52.2133333+00:00
HM. Tanveer Anam
0
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answered 2024-07-01T06:35:26.39+00:00
Yanhong Liu
4,805
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
Rollback plan for migration from on-prem SQL server 2016(2 node AG Cluster) to Azure SQL MI Business Critical
Hi, Actually migrating from on-prem SQL server 2016(2 node AG cluster) on Window 2019 Server to Azure SQL Managed Instance Business Critical node. Configured DMS replication and syncing the db, will do until the cutover. This process includes upload of…
asked 2024-06-26T07:05:47.3666667+00:00
Aakash CK(P)
0
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answered 2024-06-28T08:06:18.3633333+00:00
Neuvi Jiang
685
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers
Event Log service is not starting |Error 13: The data is invalid
Hi folks, I am trying to start Windows Event Log service on of my Windows Server 2016 machine, but it is not starting up and throwing below error: I already have tried removing the contents of winevt\Logs but no luck. Rebooted server twice with no…
asked 2024-02-23T11:52:12.1933333+00:00
Apurva Pathak
380
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answered 2024-06-27T18:03:47.52+00:00
Nasim Akhtar
0
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3 answers
window 2016 Extended End Date till Jan 12, 2027 but build version 14393.3866 failed to install patches due to EOL
Hello All, I could see for windows 2016 servers mainstream support is ended but having Extended End Date till Jan 12,2017 based on the below link also trying to patch on build version 14393.3866 unable to install cumulative patches getting failed…
asked 2022-03-30T12:00:59+00:00
manoharan palani
1
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edited a comment 2024-06-27T09:14:56.59+00:00
Germionas
20
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1 answer
Windows Server 2016 stuck in endless cycle of Preparing Windows into Restarting
How can I resolve an issue with my Dell Poweredge R530 running Windows Server 2016 that is stuck in an endless loop of "Preparing Windows" followed by restarting? I have tried several workarounds, including Startup Repair, Safemode, Safemode…
asked 2024-06-24T14:31:07.2+00:00
Jacob Ballard
0
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answered 2024-06-26T02:24:15.86+00:00
Hania Lian
10,851
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
8 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Possible to make a domain user a local admin on a server?
We have an AD domain user (not a domain admin), and we want to give that user admin rights to one server that is joined to our domain. We don't want to give the user domain admin rights, or admin rights to other servers. I know how to make a domain…
asked 2020-10-14T23:10:47.81+00:00
monkthecat
41
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commented 2024-06-24T19:58:30.3033333+00:00
Dan Brown
1
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6 answers
Restrict the simultaneous entry of a user in Active Directory
** Hello Is it possible in AD to prevent a person from logging in at the same time with a user & password? I want to prevent 1 person from logging in to 2 systems in Active Directory at the same time. I want to log out of the previous system and…