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Apps and TMG Authentication

recently have began using tmg proxy our internet connection method clients. direct connection internet without the proxy denied.  not seem have issues general internet browsing, having lot of issues applications attempt connect internet various reasons.  every computer has forefront tmg client installed. of applications having problems hudl mercury, dropbox client and watchfire ignite among others. seems caused these applications using unique ports and/or authentication issues.  way @ there quite few apps cannot along tmg.  ideas causing or how fix it? thanks. hello, please contact vendors applications or use belonging forums. if tmg configured block traffic exccept allowed ones open required ports. maybe network monitor provide overview required ports. http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=4865 also forefront tmg forum better place ask. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/forefrontedgegeneral/threads best regards meinolf weber mvp, mcp

Sync files from one server to another

here scenario: one private network , 1 public network. both have there own dedicated internet lines , not cross @ all. in public network there 1 server control internet access , allow read access files. these files shared on server in private network. willing link 2 servers through network ports , have local user on public server has read access private server access files. need user run routine every week sync files private server public server, not other way around. public server needs stay current files located on private server public server cannot allowed make changes files on private server. have suggestions on how achieve without compromising security or file integrity? servers must not have access between each other except 1 local user read permissions on files. thanks. hi,   to fulfill demand of description, may need deploy isa server in environment control user access , security internet. using isa server, internal users can establish connection public server said via s

PowerShell performance problems on Server 2008 machines Virtual and Physical

i googled solution day yesterday , didn't find helped.  so here scenario:  we have ps script running on server 2008 r2 reported taking long time.  i checked script , ran manually , ran in 38 seconds on machine (windows 7 pro, quad core, 8 gb of ram).  the virtual server script running on brand new , has lots of resources.  i have checked perfmon , have seen when execute script in ps takes 45 seconds before script begins.  what gives?  so ran same script in server 2003 in both x86 , x64 environments , runs quick.  but when run on windows server 2008 in many x86 , x64 (vm , hardware) flavors script literally takes 9 minutes run. 9 minutes!! that's nuts.  when script runs processor utilization nothing.  so yeah.. i'm looking ideas.  maybe i'm missing something.  ok.  your responses fair.  i might have been vague.  this not effecting 1 server .. seems effecting server 2008 servers.  the job runs , doesn't appear take errors takes long time.  i asking q

ADFS cross domain (one-way trust)

hello,   we're having 2 domains (prod , dev), prod trusted dev, dev not trusted prod. both have working adfs server installed, working internally , externally(internet).   when logging in dev adfs machine prod account, tries ldap request our prod domain controller denies request because doesn't trust dev domain. what's best way go here?   thank you,   remon hi,   what trust mean, windows trust (forest/domain trust), federation trusts or others? please clarify issue can provide accurate troubleshooting suggestions.   if mean windows trust, user comes trusted domain can log trust domain, user comes trust domain cannot log trusted domain. in case, users prod should able log dev.   if mean federation trusts, trusts should two-way. if 1 side of federation trust (either account partner or resource partner) not configured or if configured incorrectly administrator either organization, federation trust not created successfully. more informati

Virtual Switch - having problems after setting static IP

dell server, windows 2012 server, quad nic teamed , virtual switch configured. team configured on cisco switch plugged into. with host o/s running , virtual switch set dhcp works ok. if set static v4 ip address server doesn't communicate network properly. can no longer connect via rdp , can't ping remotely ip. as set dhcp again working. any ideas got me baffled! hello, it sound strange problem sure. can possibly post static ip giving vm, , dhcp address vm gets?  also, can tell me ip address?  is network set external, internal or private network within hyper-v?  are there vlans involved here?  how cisco switch configured?  is configured trunking?  any details on switch config here useful. a few basic things check default gateway on vm - set correctly?  can connect vm using hyper-v manager, , checks?:  can ping default gateway?  can ping vm?  can ping host? if let me know information, might start painting picture of problem might lie. robert milner | website

Restore AD to test Environment

trying restore 2 domain controllers test environment. i unable domain controllers sync. 1 of server our fsmo roll holder. recieve errror when running command netdom query fsmo how servers start replicating each other. each server shows domain unavailable. dns not functioning on either server. i have old blog might detail steps might missing.  http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/paulbergson/archive/2012/07/03/create-a-test-domain-old-style.aspx paul bergson mvp - directory services mcitp: enterprise administrator mcts, mct, mcse, mcsa, security, bs csci 2012, 2008, vista, 2003, 2000 (early achiever), nt4 twitter @pbbergs http://blogs.dirteam.com/blogs/paulbergson please no e-mails, questions should posted in newsgroup. posting provided no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server  > 

Source IP address selection for multicast packets on multi-homed Windows 2008 R2 server

hello, i having issue sending multicast packets on windows 2008 r2 server has 2 network interfaces. in past, believe packets sent source address of network interface first in the binding order. no longer appears case understand how interface selected. server has 2 network interfaces on different subnets. i using wildcard (inaddr_any) when set multicast send socket. know can specify source address use, understand if has changed , how works. i have read blog post on source-ip-address-selection-on-a-multi-homed-windows-computer  but doesn't deal multicast packets. thank you! hi, commonly, pc choose default interface send multicast packets. process 1 in article posted. further information, think need research. thanks. please remember click “mark answer” on post helps you, , click “unmark answer” if marked post not answer question. can beneficial other community members reading thread. Win

Certificate Services support for SSL Host Headers

hi, in process of implementing pki using active directory certificate services (windows server 2008, standard edition) in our office environment , came accross problem today. have iis servers, each hosting multiple sites using host headers. found information suggested require wildcard certificates ssl work in such case. question have is, can adcs issue wilcard certificates , avoid going 3rd party that? thanks, -p hi, far know, can issue wildcard certificate using adcs. more information iis, wildcard server certificate, please refer following articles: configuring ssl host headers (iis 6.0) http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/iis/596b9108-b1a7-494d-885d-f8941b07554c.mspx?mfr=true request wildcard certificate http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc302625.aspx#requestawildcardcertificate if errors when request certificates, please refer following article: may receive "the request contains no certificate template information&q

VM's running on Compute nodes and storage on Storage Spaces Direct

hi, not sure if correct thread question kind of crosses 2 areas. understand make storage spaces direct cluster , present scale out file server on top of vhd storage, can gather it's recommended have rdma 10gbps network adapters between storage nodes high synchronization of storage between nodes, im not sure network speed between compute nodes run vms in memory , cpu, , storage cluster hosts vhds, link need 10gbps or away few 1gbps in team? kind of traffic goes between compute , storage cluster, i'm assuming need 10gbps because it's vm receives request storage io , speed disk system limited network link (if storage operate @ 10gbps, link compute storage using 1gbps ever going 1gbps data transfer, speed or request sent storage system , transfer occur @ 10gbps?) many thanks hi steve the network between servers make scale-out file server should 10gbps or better. network used things writing out data in multiple copies ensure resiliency against node being

ClickOnce program

hi, use policy group  restricction progarm users can execute, put in list the  programs allowed, now  have problems new application, it´s clickonce type.  i added name of the  apllication (application.exe) , application files in c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v2.0.50727 directory (incluyed applaunch.exe). when aplication instaled put icon wit name application1.appref-ms, added name in list de application allowed, allways it's sttoped. if run de application directly in detectory itá runnig. other application files  need add list? hi edgar,  see thread useful information:  http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en/winformssetup/thread/5e8df943-c40b-484f-9c40-5f67ea8ad8f1 also, suggest using process monitor when running application find out files used. process monitor available here:  http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx thanks, guy Windows Server

Asking about the web framework

hello everyone, i have question can tell me web platform framework best in microsoft because want use 1 of them whom use can suggest , how work. all suggestions acceptable.  :) thank you preksha das open source solution experts this microsoft forum, of course makes sense iis recommendation. but there no 'best'.  business decision, more forum can into.  each of major web servers has own advantages , disadvantages need weighed against business needs, support requirements, , technical acumen. given organization listed in signature, seems have predisposition 1 of open source solutions, play decision. . : | : . : | : . tim Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

Universal or domain local groups

hi just started using 2 domains trust relationship between them domaina domainb slightly confused on 2 groups universal domain local if setup universal group @ domaina, dont seem able add user domainb if setup 'domain local' group @ domaina, can add users domainb, can use group @ domaina (i guess local domain) it looks can add universal group domain local group. is right? either way, if have cross domain permissions, looks each member of staff needs in 2 security groups thanks http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755692(v=ws.10).aspx a  universal group can contain members domains in forest. however, assign permisisons, yiou should use domain local group (as change in universal group triggers gc replication). i recommend making search role based administration best practice "agudlp" a ccounts in g lobal groups, in u niverals groups in d omain l ocal groups assigned p ermissions mcp/mcsa/mcts/mcitp

there are too many users signed in server 2012 essentials

it seems after days , days of searching anwser concern can't found on net. i have windows server 2012 essentials setup server in small business (hair studio). main server in office , have 3 other pc's running windows in same building on same domain. all of pc's connect and sign in fine, 1 or 2 @ time. if try sign in 3rd user server states there many users signed in please disconnect user. note these not admin accounts , understand there 2 admin users @ same time. how can sign in 3 users on 3 pc's @ same time? thanks. daryl are pcs connecting via remote desktop can run app resides on server?  i'm still not sure ultimate goal here.  maybe explain trying accomplish. -- merv  porter   [sbs-mvp] ============================ Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 Ess

NLB - Criteria used for balancing

if network load balancing used among group of win 2008 r2 servers creteria used determine node services client? is done in round robin fashion, or connection go node has least number of active connections, or least traffic? basically i'm asking metric used load, connection requests, active connections, bandwidth or combination of these and/or other measures. hiya, would this? http://www.codedigest.com/articles/windows%20and%20clustering/49_how_network_load_balancing_algorithm_works_internally.aspx Windows Server  >  High Availability (Clustering)

TS 2008 session broker server

  hi, i'm going setup 8 ts 2008 farm. i want setup session broker. my question - can setup more 1 session broker server in farm? what happen clients when session broker server goes down? can setup session broker server on server ts itself(users working on it)? thx why want setup more 1 session broker in broker? session broker manages farms - typically setup 1 session broker manages multiple farms. when session broker down, client connect terminal server first connects , not loadbalanced or redirected disconnected session if on machine in farm. yes, can. ts , session broker can on same machine. Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

RPC error on MacBook

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i intermittently message posted below. connect fine, others not. work remotely issue interrupting ability work. help? "rpc error: given host not found gateway server. please make sure hostname correct.(23005)" i on macbook pro. hi, as error message indicates, connecting remote server via host name. however, rd gateway server did not find server provided. therefore, please make sure host name correct. also, can try ip address instead. in addition, if need further assistance, please provide log file after reproduce issue mac client side further research. microsoft remote desktop -> microsoft remote desktop -> send log via email -> copy , paste log here. thanks. jeremy wu technet community support Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop clients

Windows 7 Clients on 2003 DC Group Policy Problem

we have windows 7 enterprise clients managed server 2003 r2 ent domain controller. know need server 2008 realize group policy compatibility here's problem in meantime. i didn't build windows 7 image, is, domain user can run gpedit.msc , make alterations in parts of local machine policy (those not controlled policy objects of server 2003). if restrict authoring under user configuration > administrative templates > windows components > microsoft management console, applies exact same restrictions administrators. in fact can lock admins out of mmc , related components. the funny part is, when user access gpedit.msc, don't uac prompt, whereas if administrator (local or domain), uac prompt. until server 2008, there anyway rectify this? users should have no access group policy editing features, yet image i'm working with, can , do, , have necessary rights turn on , off settings under both machine , user administrative template settings. totally stumped

IPv6 settings for Windows Server 2008

we have new windows server 2008 r2 the static ip address in ipv4 192.168.1.2 how configure static ip address ipv6 system. your advise appreciated. guido guido zelenka you don't need manually configure ipv6 address if you're talking other hosts on same subnet, stateless autoconfiguration take care of , assign address begins fe80:: matt w. ccnp, ccda, ccna-s, rhct, mcse, mcsa, mcp+i, a+ Windows Server  >  Network Infrastructure Servers

WSUS do not update in Clients

friends,   i have justed installed microsoft windows server 2008 r2 , impliment there wsus.  wsus server gets update not update on workstation. pc can see in unassigned group , can not move pc other groupe, when click mouse right click on workstation change membership  is grey , not active.   what should have resolve problem.   regards, giorgi  hello, what mean "all pc can see in unassigned group "? did configure gpo wsus settings , link ou machines located? if run rsop.msc or gpresult /z on workstation gpo shown needed settings contact wsus? best regards meinolf weber disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees , , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  WSUS

Windows 10 constantly restarting

windows 10 says need restart after update not updating.  i've tried change update options grey , won't let me anything.  it's jan 3 , last update dec 16th , computer has restarted around 9 times today. i'd try running; sfc /scannow dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth     regards, dave patrick .... microsoft certified professional microsoft mvp [windows server] datacenter management disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties or guarantees, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

Direct Access: Multiple VPN peers

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direct access on windows server 2012 r2 allows entering 1 peer points our primary internet line. how add secondary vpn peer da clients able connect on our secondary internet line when primary goes down? below has option 1 vpn peer: remote access management console-->remote access setup-->step 2: remote access server do need additional direct access server each of our internet lines in order work? if so, there other options? i'm thinking using dns failover service trick.... hi dlp, you add dns server on step 3 , please check picture below further understanding: here information da deployment reference: step 1: configure directaccess infrastructure https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj134204(v=ws.11).aspx#configdns best regards john please remember mark replies answers if help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com . Windows

Patch Management on Hyper-V Hosts

we developing our patch management policies our server environment.  1 question came regarding strategy patching hyper-v hosts , how ensure vm shutdowns or pausing should addressed.  example, if vm set paused during "automatic stop action", hyper-v host ensure vm in paused state prior rebooting? or shutdown vm if configured?  in instances, such domain controller, think might smarter shutdown dc , restart after hyper-v host has been rebooted.  i'd appreciate thoughts or links patching strategies hyper-v hosts. thanks! the 'turn off' option same pull cable on physical machine. 'shut down' option same send shutdown command within vm (start-->shutdown-->shutdown/restart). if define setting 'shut down', hyper-v host should take care of vms, , shut them down properly. i prefer shutdown vms when host stops/restarts, , configure automatic start 'always start if running when service stopped'  regards,   kristian (virt

Netbios in 2008r2 environment

we have 2008r2 active directroy environment still have single label domain. in internal pen test discovered netbios enabled anonymous auth.can change netbios name? have exchange 2010 in our environment , know can't change domain name can netbios name changed? when join computers network use netbios name domain name , wins used up. assistance appreciated. thank michael bishop we have 2008r2 active directroy environment still have single label domain. in internal pen test discovered netbios enabled anonymous auth.can change netbios name? have exchange 2010 in our environment , know can't change domain name can netbios name changed? when join computers network use netbios name domain name , wins used up. assistance appreciated. thank michael bishop Windows Server  > 

external jbod enclosure connected via eSata compatible with storage spaces?

i may kicked out of gene pool question, gotta ask! it seems older 6-drive bay server flakey run 2012r2. don't have other pc's laying around more 4 sata ports on motherboard. however, have nice little slim-line i3 pc esata port sitting here gathering dust. can install 2012r2 std on it's internal hdd, buy external enclosure , use storage? create pools / storage spaces?  bill hagen, owner computer geek newberg, or www.thatcomputergeek.com i may kicked out of gene pool question, gotta ask! it seems older 6-drive bay server flakey run 2012r2. don't have other pc's laying around more 4 sata ports on motherboard. however, have nice little slim-line i3 pc esata port sitting here gathering dust. can install 2012r2 std on it's internal hdd, buy external enclosure , use storage? create pools / storage spaces?  you can use esata port grow storage on slim box , have configured storage spaces run vms das (fastest way go btw). you cannot run

Purge expired certificates listed in CRLs?

to keep crl growing forever , becoming huge , slow use on time, have way of purging certificates expired , no longer need specified in crl? i think if give our user , domain computers certificates , users come , go , workstations reimaged on , over, crl going large.  the same workstation reimaged multiple times in year , old certificates added crl. pc similar cert next time it's joined domain same computer name. we can set user , workstation certificates expire in year or less, wouldn't make sense have process remove expired certificates crl file manage size , make faster to read? the default behavior certificate's serial number removed crl 1 publication after expiration. if crl not having expired certificates removed, changed default behavior you can run following command return ca default behavior: certutil -setreg ca\crlflags -crlf_publish_expired_cert_crls net stop certsvc && net start certsvc from point on, certificate's serial number remo

"Remember my credentials" in Internet Explorer doesn't remember the password

hello, i've been wondering why internet explorer won't remember password in server 2012 session host.  here's our situation: windows servers 2012, servers joined ad domain;  the servers rd session host, rd connection broker , rd web access.   have user profile disk enabled.  the first time user logs on remote session , access our internal sharepoint portal, ie ask username , password. user enters domain credentials, checks option "remember credentials" , goes fine while.   when closes ie , re-opens it,  it ask password again.    it's option "remember credentials" wouldn't working.  this problem doesn't happen regular physical pc.  whatsmore, if user logs out of remote session, , logs in again, ie ask again both username , password.   not single sharepoint problem, happens web applications use ad authentication. could problem related use of user profile disk ?  since enabled, maybe ie doesn't know store saved credentials. ple

Unable to demote Domain Controller

i'm trying demote server 2008 r2 domain controller (call dc4) in order rebuild server 2012 r2.  i've ran through steps here http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc816644%28v=ws.10%29.aspx step 6.  commands command prompt show fsmo roles on domain controller (dc2).  when run dcpromo , try demote it fails. the event log on dc4 shows error "the operations master roles held directory server not transfer"  "5005 directory service missing mandatory configuration information" , warning "fsmo role cn=infrastructure fsmo server dn:  cn=dom" there server named dom years ago on network long gone.  see no reference in active directory , again, command line shows infrastructure role running on dc2.   i've transfered infrastructure role dc , dc2, still unable demote dc4. any ideas how can demote dc4 and/or remove server dom wherever hiding in active directory? hi, checkout below link on microsoft kb article removing orphaned dom

Net Use status shows disconnected

having problem, cant access mapped drive map shared folder other computer under same domain used net use mapped drive letter, shows status disconnected can guide me on how resolve problem?? p/s i'm using window server 2000 service pack 1 hi celvin, if understand correctly, can not map network drive windows 2000 server. to narrow down issue, can test whether can access shared folder via unc path? did other machines map shared folder successfully? regards, wilson jia posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

Random BSOD's on SMB Protocol Packets

hello technet's, i'm receiving random bsods while , decided get's rather irritating. i've tried reading memory.dmp (which not created every time bsod happens) can't figure out problem is. i see possible error hardware related issue, i've checked drivers , seem up2date. could take @ memory,dmp analysis , point me right direction? microsoft (r) windows debugger version 6.3.9600.17336 amd64 copyright (c) microsoft corporation. rights reserved. loading dump file [c:\windows\memory.dmp] kernel bitmap dump file: kernel address space available ************* symbol path validation summary ************** response time (ms) location deferred srv*c:\windows\symbol_cache*http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols symbol search path is: srv*c:\windows\symbol_cache*http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols executable search path is: windows 8 kernel version 9600 mp (8 procs) free x64 product: ser

app start based on protocol

hi,  i have question terminal services thick clients. clients have outlook installed on pcs, time time receive links in mails(to different destinations - web, lotus notes, database,...). applications allowed on terminal server , applications anly allowed on client pc. today, there copy/paste allowed on terminals question if possibleto make pc automatically choose terminal or local app based on protocol(i know can associate extensions msi installed remoteapp doesnt solve problem). absolutely clear, need this: 1) client receives link in hit outlook 2) clicks link 3) pc automatically recognizes if should handled locally installed app or app on terminal 4)pc opens appropriate app(and hand on link - ie lets if terminal app, terminal opens, ie opens in terminal , link automatically pasted in address field) is possible server 2008 r2/server 2012. thank you! pete sfs yes, can programming. can make program , associate http protocol (and other file types want) in registry

Windows Server 2012 and RDS Licensing for Hyper-V Bare Metal hosts

hi guys, i got follow configuration: 1x windows server 2012 1x hyper-v 2012 the idea either setting hyper-v machine bare metal host , manage other machine or full install of windows server 2012 depending on how have rds licensing: let's set remote hyper-v management on windows server 2012 box, need rds cals both hyper-v host , management server or rds cal's management server + rds device cal between management server , hyper-v host enough? i'd love set hyper-v bare metal if means need double rds cals because use management server won't happening. thanks help. you dont need rds cals administrator access. you need cals once remote desktop roll/feature has been installed. james. Windows Server  >  Windows Server 2012 General

DHCP Server with router acting as DHCP Relay Agent

i have system i'm using cisco rvs4000 router (172.20.10.2 & 3), several routers, each associated different dhcp scope, dhcp relay , providing access set of clients. the sbs 2003 server providing dhcp (172.20.77.245) has superscope 3 scopes inside it. 3 scopes are: 172.20.9.0/24 172.20.10.0/24 172.20.11.0/24 eventually plan on adding more scopes, each of 172.20.x.0/24. all default gateways of 172.20.0.252 (which has normal class b subnet mask of 255.255.0.0). needless say, doesn't work because 3 scopes isolated default gateway. client machine times out trying open web page, since has no way default gateway, though gateway back. when tried setup 3 scopes /16 subnets, wasn't allowed because they'd overlap. does know how correctly configure dhcp server assign addresses , gateways work in environment?  get rid of superscope?   bill Windows Server

Cannot identify which host a certain VM is connected to.

i have 1 server running windows 2012 standard (not r2). this server 1 not have reg keys filled in here: hklm\software\microsoft\virtual machine\guest\parameters is there way of identifying host machine connected to? or there way of repairing through installation or update? (boss prefers not input keys hand reason) (for clarity sake - know server connected process of elimination, i'd avoid problem in past , find way skin cat) i checked - functionality has been there since dawn of time (tm).  technically, first implemented in virtual pc 2004.  should working *unless* services brian mention aren't running - first thing check. this posting provided no warranties, , confers no rights. assume risk use. Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

Windows 10 Technical Preview - Unable to connect to wireless networks outside of home network

greetings, i installed windows 10 technical preview on secondary laptop, asus g53s same day released.  i knew after reading disclaimer possible have difficulty connecting networks, proceeded anyway.  it connected home network, thought maybe have gotten off lucky. however, when brought work, wasn't connecting wireless network present. whenever attempt connect, states connection taking longer expected, before declaring connection limited, , not giving me wireless access, despite showing had joined network.  when go network adapters, see wi-fi connection showing it's on 'unidentified network' i can show wireless network connected if set static ip address that's not being used, still not connect me internet.  the automatic troubleshooting windows 10 doesn't resolve issue, , creating whole new wireless connection doesn't seem either. attempted connect through wireless, wired, hotspot through phone same result.  while connected network in quest

Hyper-V 2012 and iSCSI Latency

what best practices microsoft's iscsi initiator? there registry changes recommended improve performance? experiencing high read latency ranging 30 70ms san our i/o 30% of san capable of... http://www.kevintaber.com/2012/11/17/how-to-improve-microsoft-iscsi-initiator-performance/ http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee338480(v=ws.10).aspx http://www.axiomdynamics.com/it-tweaks-and-tricks/iscsi-best-practices/html/iscsi-best-practices-vmware-emc-microsoft.html Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

IPP - Can't get it to work on port 631

so i'm trying enable ipp printing various anonymous guests on our wireless network can use 1 of office printers have.  server 2008 r2, , printers hps.  regular printing works fine. i've got ipp working on port 80 on both win7 , osx clients.  done via connecting <a href="http:///printers/<printername>/.printer">http://<ipaddress>/printers/<printername>/.printer   windows done via add printer wizard , entering shared printer name. osx done via using "advanced" option , manually selecting http iip protocol. so question - how work on standard port of 631?  macs don't need steps, wish use "ipp" dialogue box default.  also, windows instructions state use ":631" part of ip string, i'm curious on why doesn't work. i couldn't find configuration requirements, other adding role server.  ideas?  i assume configuring using iis management tools.  far know, spooler expose interface using port 80.

Network Connection Settings Don't Match Registry

i asked check nic settings on 6 nodes in our exchange 2007 mailbox cluster after 1 of active nodes stopped communicating others.  servers windows 2003 x64 sp2 on identical hardware.  checked confirm drivers same on 12 broadcom nics , newest drivers.  confirmed kb948496 update was installed.  confirmed in registry enabletcpchimney, enablerss , enabletcpa set 0, yet in settings each network adapter, receive side scaling , tcp/ip offload show enabled. according article, can use above registry settings disable above network adapter settings.  can tell me if need disable these settings on network adapters, or can assume settings ignored because of registry settings? hi chasboston,   thanks posting here.   if can confirm these registry keys had been set disabled , think these features disabled adapters well.   the microsoft windows server 2003 scalable networking pack release http://support.microsoft.com/kb/912222   to figure out root cause of issue , narrow dow

CMAK and custom pbk entries

i have created vpn connection using cmak wizard (win 2008 r2 sp1). way i'm aware of deploy custom static routes on vpn client. connection working fine except fact has userascredentials=1 entry in phonebook breaks local domain authentication. if change in rasphone.pbk userascredentials 0 doesn't - it's updated 1 every new connection. question how can set userascredentials = 0 when creating connection in cmak? i tried add "userascredentials=0" in various sections of [profile].cms file did't work me. tried add in cms file: [isp] pbfile=vpnsetup\tmbook.pbk and in vpnsetup\tmbook.pbk [my-vpn-connection] userascredentials=0 but still no success. hi, the dontuserascredentials key specifies whether cache credentials in   stored user names , passwords use when accessing resources after logging onto network. when set key value of 1, user   credentials not cached. the similar thread: vista connects vpn fails windows authentication sql &am

Partición primaria activa mal definida

hola todos, me encontrado con el problema en un servidor windows 2003. el técnico al instalar w2003r2 creo una partición de 40gb como primaria. al terminar la instalacion, dió formato y creo otro volumen con el resto de espacio sin utilizar del disco (80gb) y de manera fortuita la marco por partición activa. al reiniciar el servidor no arranca puesto que toma el volumen d y no el c que es donde reside el sistema operativo. como puedo devolver al sistema su estado original de c por particion primaria y activa. servirian estos pasos? inicie el equipo mediante el disco de instalacion de windows 2003 en la pantalla de inicio del programa de instalación, presione f10 o r para reparar la instalación. presione c para iniciar la consola de recuperación. copie el archivo ntldr del cd-rom de windows 2003 al directorio raíz de la partición del sistema utilizando los comandos siguientes, presionando entrar después de cada comando: escriba  cd ..  para ir al directorio raíz de la unida

Scheduled Task - Trigerred by Event - Getting data into the scripts as parameters...- Question

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