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Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Fail to add it.

I'm trying to add this role on my domain server (The domain is fresh from scratch): Windows Server Update Services but it keeps failing, it gives me this error: “The request to add or remove features on the specified server failed. The operation cannot…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-05-30T09:12:04.97+00:00
Nadim Polemis 25 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-10-05T12:07:35.9333333+00:00
MiladHooshyari 106 Reputation points
3 answers

Windows Server Backup failed install 0x800F081F

Hi, I have a domain-joined Windows Server 2019 Standard. Suddenly, the Windows Server Backup feature has disappeared from the Server Manager. While attempting to add the feature back using Server Manager, I encountered the following errors. Do you need…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,744 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Backup: A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed.
474 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,521 questions
asked 2024-08-18T15:33:46.6566667+00:00
EDP Team 51 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-10-05T11:45:22.22+00:00
EDP Team 51 Reputation points
2 answers

DNSSEC Configuration

I bought hosting for rizsolutions.com, my primary domain, via HosterPK. My local Linux environment hosts my subdomains, such as dev.rizsolutions.com, cloud.rizsolutions.com, and app.rizsolutions.com. Using Let's Encrypt, I have secured every web server…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-09-26T04:22:26.6733333+00:00
Wali Haider 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-10-05T03:38:49.7533333+00:00
Kimberly Sullivan 0 Reputation points
7 answers

Svchost Issue - user profile service - Server 2022 high memory usage

Recently I have install 3 windows server 2022 with mssql 2019. Every two days the system stuck, and I find user profile service consume all the free memory. it's not happens on servers without sql. Btw: I'm not sure if it have something to do but we are…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
13,785 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2023-07-05T18:34:52.1633333+00:00
אריאל ווינברג 5 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-10-05T00:23:05.7566667+00:00
Benjamin Jensen 0 Reputation points
12 answers

error windows update 0x800f0905

Hello Guys,  I have a problem while update windows server 2022 for the KB5023705 the download ok but installation failed  if someone have a solution or an advice  I tried a lot of solution found: restarting the windows  windows update troubleshoot…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2023-04-04T08:58:49.8133333+00:00
Amine 31 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-04T23:56:44.7666667+00:00
Andrus Luht 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Windows cannot find the Microsoft Software License Terms

Hi , when i install Windows Server 2019 in VMware workstation i have Error Windows cannot find the Microsoft Software License Terms. Make Sure the installation sources are valid and restart the installation. what should i do for resolve ?

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-10-04T18:15:31.3+00:00
Saeid Afshar 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T21:55:03.4433333+00:00
mikelydick 76 Reputation points
2 answers

Running Windows Server Backup, Disk X has the same disk identifiers as one or more disks connected to the system.

We have been having an occasional problem on Windows Server 2019 VM running under Hyper-V 2019, during backups. From what I have been able to determine, the backup, running from Hyper-V, triggers the VM to create Shadow Copies of the disks to be backed…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
2,706 questions
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server Backup
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Backup: A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed.
474 questions
asked 2024-02-10T00:24:47.4666667+00:00
Rick Hogan 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-04T19:09:14.6966667+00:00
Rick Hogan 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How Do I Keep Faulty 2024-08 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 from Reinstalling?

The defective Microsoft 2024-08 Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 KB5041578 crashed our servers. Countless hours were wasted with debugging and removing this faulty update. We even had to restore the operating system partition on one server…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,744 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-10-03T16:16:11.8533333+00:00
Michael Adams 351 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-04T16:25:38.77+00:00
Michael Adams 351 Reputation points
1 answer

how to use socket in thread?

I use socket in thread and edit some buffer or std::vector will cause critical error detected c0000374 when I use thread.detach(); yes I use socket to get data in while loop and If I do not do this how to get data ? So I have to use detach(even though I…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
3,722 questions
asked 2024-10-03T15:57:29.0766667+00:00
mc 4,476 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-04T15:31:17.9566667+00:00
mc 4,476 Reputation points
5 answers

WSUS Configuration Issue - Collecting Update Statistics Only Without Managing Updates

Hi, I would like to configure WSUS to: Collect update statistics from client devices only. Allow the client devices to download updates directly from Microsoft's servers. Issue: When configuring the GPO for WSUS, it appears to require a WSUS server for…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-10-04T07:40:33.16+00:00
abk 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T14:55:53.13+00:00
Adam J. Marshall 9,381 Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Investigating search index corruption on Windows Server

I am experiencing an issue with search index corruption on file servers. Can anyone provide assistance with investigating this issue? Thank you.

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-09-23T09:56:52.2966667+00:00
Nana Poku 40 Reputation points
accepted 2024-10-04T11:12:25.9233333+00:00
Nana Poku 40 Reputation points
8 answers

Microsoft Exchange Transport services auto stop in Window Server 2016 Standard

The Microsoft Exchange Transport services will auto stopped

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-10-04T08:56:38.72+00:00
PPDHIT 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T10:55:32.0733333+00:00
SUNOJ KUMAR YELURU 14,051 Reputation points MVP
3 answers

How to permanently disable windows update service or any other service?

I want to disable the "wuauserv" service of windows update permanently but when I disable it, this service restarts after sometime. I have also faced the same problem with some other services also. So I want to know how to permanently disable…

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.
5,384 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
9,603 questions
asked 2024-02-13T06:07:02.4966667+00:00
Debojit Acharjee 445 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-04T10:13:08.1+00:00
Aykut Gündüç 0 Reputation points
1 answer

GMSA issues when setting a service logon

Hello all, I have a parent domain and multiple subdomains. In my parent domain, I have configured a GMSA account and allowed a machine that is going to use it to pull GMSA related info. The problem I have is that when using the GMSA account, I see the…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,523 questions
asked 2024-09-27T04:13:19.3266667+00:00
Nolimit 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T08:10:15.6766667+00:00
Jing Zhou 6,865 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Win 2012 R2 DNS error event id 4016 and 4004

we have 2 DC in HO on Win 2012 R2. since few week in event viewer under DNS server its showing event error ID 4016 and 4004. This event frequency has increase before it was approx once every two Week but now some time 2 to 3 days. This error event keep…

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,588 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-09-29T07:23:14.44+00:00
mohdashraf azam 21 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T08:08:49.8+00:00
Jing Zhou 6,865 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Installation script gets "block" tag when downloaded from Sysvol folder

Hello We want to install an application via GPO. The installation uses a PowerShell script -> called installation script in the following text. The installation script -file itself is not marked as blocked and is located in the Sysvol folder. However…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-10-02T13:27:31.6966667+00:00
Koch, Mike 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T08:02:26.5+00:00
Daisy Zhou 23,426 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to migrate unmanaged disks to managed on production SQL cluster

Hello, I have to perform migration of azure disks from unmanaged to managed on our production SQL servers, which are in availability set with the sql firewall windows server in it as well. This is still in planning process, but i think i need some…

Azure Disk Storage
Azure Disk Storage
A high-performance, durable block storage designed to be used with Azure Virtual Machines and Azure VMware Solution.
631 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
996 questions
asked 2024-09-30T09:40:44.68+00:00
petur borisov 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-10-04T07:27:44.6+00:00
petur borisov 20 Reputation points
1 answer

ASP.Net Com-InterOp WORD issue after hosting in windows server

I have created a C#(.Net framework) API to convert Word to PDF using interop.word.dll. I have installed MS Office 2016 on the server. However, even when no one is logged on the server, I am getting the below exception. "Retrieving the COM class…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Office Development
Office Development
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,896 questions
Word Management
Word Management
Word: A family of Microsoft word processing software products for creating web, email, and print documents.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
923 questions
asked 2024-10-03T11:06:44.0166667+00:00
Murikkoli, Reshmi 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-04T06:02:21.71+00:00
Jiajing Hua-MFST 9,905 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Turn off Spotlight collection on Desktop

Hi All i have an ask to enable the below policy on windows servers. What benefit will i get by enabling this policy on windows servers. This is Personalization settings i believe. User Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\Windows…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,744 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,505 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,834 questions
asked 2024-09-30T06:27:47.8766667+00:00
Roger Roger 6,086 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T02:32:22.01+00:00
Yanhong Liu 9,530 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Windows update could not be installed because of error 2149842967

I have restarted Windows update service, I have tried by administrative command prompt using "usoclient startscan"

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,053 questions
asked 2024-09-28T17:11:38.5+00:00
Daniele Papa 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-04T02:25:55.9566667+00:00
Jing Zhou 6,865 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor