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i have tried fix problem since dad gave me used advent laptop vista home basic.  in classic view, these applets in control panel can`t open or access to: user accounts, windows update, network , sharing center, personalization, backup , restore center, parental controls, default programs, power options, , system. when try open of them, uac-window, press yes, uac goes away , nothing happens. for others, if i`m lucky, i`ll see window-frame half second, then...poof!...gone... i have tried deactivate uac via system configuration>tools, didn`t work... as far know, there 1 user account. if log off user or choose change user, when "welcome-screen" appears, there "frank" user account option. no administrator or guest login. is possible that, reason, don`t have sufficient access rights, although there no (visible) administrator user account? i wrote in cmd.exe, , found called cacls , icacls. , if understand correctly, can type can give me access of user ac

i have setup group policy user restrict him of viewing disk drives , running programs except one. settings in group policies applied: p revent access drives computer run specified windows applications unfortunately, reason settings applied local users including local admin. server not in domain. i have 1 administrator account , 1 user. now when i'm login administrator, can't run program including regedit, and group policy management console. can't access disc drives, restore up, , on. the software allowed to run, has .exe file format, theoretically can rename executable file name run, again can't access directory it. help, please! hi, in such scenario, recommend reinstall os fix issue. but may have try below workaround. some details need know: > the software allowed to run, has .exe fie format what’s os version of server? what’s allowed software have defined in “run specified windows application” policy?   this policy prev

hi everyone i have made 100gb partition , want 1 standard user access it. how can it? i want hide windows partition standard user admin should access it.   thank you. hi,   if want 1 standard user access it, may right click on partition , select properties configure ntfs permissions.   you may create 1 ou , place standard users in. after that, configure gpo , link ou. detailed information, please refer following microsoft kb article:   using group policy objects hide specified drives http://support.microsoft.com/kb/231289   regards, 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. Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

hello. i have wins server registering large quantity of strange looking dynamic mappings.  they're strange because mapping names this...  xjulieÉ-------- or this... xkara |-------- there thousands of them, names start x .  other name, mappings appear normal.  occurring types , states.  wins appears functioning , there no errors in event logs.  has ever encountered wins records this?  ideas on how figure out whats causing them?  thanks. Windows Server  >  Network Infrastructure Servers

hi there,  where can download copy of latest version of windows update agent?  i have tried  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949104?wa=wsignin1.0  but there direct link download agent.  regards, madan regards, madan hi, version 7.6.7600.256 of windows update agent latest version.there no direct link download agent.there no standalone installer of latest version of windows update agent.if have wsus server within organization,you need install kb2720211 on wsus server.then,all wua latest version of 7.6.7600.256 thru wsus.without wsus,clients can latest version of wua thru wu/mu. information network administrators how obtain latest windows update agent: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/946928 regards, clarence 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.

i work in department @ university in uk , itap worked treat users our rds farm....since microsoft took on has never worked (for 9 months) causing disappointment our 3000+ users.  i'm happy see 8.08 on osx , ios has gateway support , works perfectly. so....when 8.08 coming android please still doesn't work...??? hi, i have forwarded concern product group. best regards. jeremy wu technet community support Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop clients

i have gpo configured removing items in start menu. however, didn't worked after logon. must log off , take effect. problem didn't exist when wired. please help. know gp add registry currentuser...policies\explorer. should log off firstly. think need know how let network connection working before logon. right? hi tommy, need logon twice make gpo take effect, seems fast logon feature affects this. fast logon not wait network initialized @ startup , logon. users logged on using cached credentials. please try disable fast logon switch setting , try again: computer configuration\administrative templates\system\logn\always wait network @ computer startup , logon please go through following articles: control how group policy applied @ logon http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/gg486839.aspx description of windows xp professional fast logon optimization feature http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305293 regards, cicely

we have migrated adds server 2012, although we've not raised forest or domain floor server 2003 @ point. need create server 2008 r2 hyper-v instance specific services , in effort consolidate these services i'm wondering if it's possible add adds server 2008 r2 instance other ad instance on server 2012.  haven't attempted yet; thought i'd ask group first. thanks, dan this should not problem, long domain functional level not windows server 2012. richard mueller - mvp directory services Windows Server  >  Directory Services

hi there, we have windows server 2008/ 2008 r2 enviornment.  our kerberos ticket size set default of (12k).  want increase token size 48k.  not sure of how approch configuration,  need update configuration on server , clients or clients?  i can follow given article, doesn't mention configure on dc side.  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938118  ___________________________________________________________________________________________ also, want make clear, if increase ticket size on clients.  if 1 of clients goes , asks token greater 12k domain controller assigns ticket or cut groups , limits token size 12k nothing has been configured it..  the setting must changed on every machine want respect larger limit.  in other words, on workstations, member servers, , domain controllers.  so assuming gp topology standard, best adding setting default domain policy , default domain controllers policy.  naturally should in test environment first; larger kerberos

hi,    i using citrix environment on windows server 2008 r2. when click to quick link led me network share, displays me open security dialogue box. want when click on link led me network share, should not display security dialogue box.what should do?    i have added unc path local internet zone in properties of ie. tried add trusted zone none solution worked.   please give other solution resolves issue. thanx. vipin tyagi (mcse 2003) windows admin by adding many extensions .cmd, .exe, etc " inclusion list of low risk type worked me. vipin tyagi (mcse 2003) windows admin Windows Server  >  Security

 i running out of room on c-drive of 2008r2 server. went through steps of relocating pagefile.sys file f-drive, when restarted server file had not relocated. c-drive on physical drives local server. f-drive located on nas appliance. there missed? can not move pagefile.sys drive on nas appliance? appreciate assistance.  1. right click computer | choose properties 2. click advanced system settings 3. performance tab | click settings 4. advanced settings tab | virtual memory | click change 5. uncheck automaticaly manage page file 6. clicking on disk allow set paging file want arnav sharma | http://arnavsharma.net/ 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. Windows Server  > 

i have tried connecting several different ways, local, remotely, console etc... can't rename queue.  have open print management directly , add resource , launch cluster manager.  short of printbrm backup xml edit can do?   i receive following error: the selected printer cannot renamed.  operation not supported. i have 100+ printers rename.  it's going suck if have create new queues each one. this works me.   have seen odd behavior host node.  can open support case if on host node , occuring.  machine not active node printer rename work administrator on cluster. alan morris windows printing team Windows Server  >  Print/Fax

i have file server (2008r2) has renamed.  i have 20 windows 7 clients use server offline files , synced via microsoft sync center.  what best way go accomplishing this?  i assume if rename server they're going receive errors sync center first need have them turn off sync center , turn on once server renamed or can them via group policy? hi, >>i have file server (2008r2) has renamed.  i have 20 windows 7 clients use server offline files , synced via microsoft sync center.   based on description, following blog can referred reference tackling situation. updating offline files cache in windows vista point new server http://blogs.technet.com/b/filecab/archive/2007/03/29/updating-your-offline-files-cache-in-windows-vista-to-point-to-a-new-server.aspx if necessary, can try deploy script startup script clients via group policy. regarding how assign script via group policy, following article can referred more information. create system startup / shutdown , user logo

i able add 5k resolution in preferences, 5120x2880, , set scaling can take advantage of clarity of resolution when using remote desktop, seems max resolution can add 4096x2048.  is there workaround this, or there plan add support resolution? according article, 4096 2048 maximum supported in remote desktop: .http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772472%28v=ws.10%29.aspx can understand wanting use maximum screen resolution, need fast connection servers handle such massive resolution. expect lag take away benefit high resolution might offer. crm advisor Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop clients

hi every one in forect inviroment have child doamin, it's domain controler no longer exist ..any info in how remove child domain?? thank in advance mutaz    admin perform metadata cleanup of child domain using ntdsutil make sure child domain info has been removed adsieidt.msc tool. you can use below kb remove orphaned domain. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/251307 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/230306   regards awinish vishwakarma| my blog disclaimer: posting provided as-is no warranties or guarantees , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Directory Services

i have computer gpo installed, when run gpresult /source computer /r appeard under computer gpo no  gpo not actully  functional. software  install. there are  three  dcs  in the  domain and under the  policies  folder  sysvol\domain name .internal\policies  , there a  list of  gpos but  few have gpt.ini file. have  added pics. the  policies not have gpt.ini file can be  deleted ? message . > think martin has meant try 1 of these articles (depending on sysvol replication engine in use):   exactly :-)   Windows Server  >  Directory Services

hi there, is there way move or put vm existing failovergroup? i know "official" way have vms should exist in group should on same disk. but performance managebility option want put every vm onto seperate lun. the big plan have multiple vms host-based clustered oracle db on same host make use of virtual network possible. we did on w2k3 vs2005 , ms loopback adapter. in process of evaluating on w2k8 hyper-v. what work put lun failover group before adding cluster. works sometimes. i'm aware of 2 options add "virtual machine" , "virtual machine configuration" resources cluster group. not put when add vm "normal" way. adding thge vmguid private cluster property via cluster.exe works, how handle nic stuff...... any ideas highly welcome. big plan have around 10-15 vms db , not using physical network app on vm ->db communication. sure: clients connect apps on vm via physical (virtual) network..... additional info / tests having made high available

hello, i need free space in c: unit of windows server2003. the folder think possible in documents , settings folder have folders of old user. my question if possible delete of these folders without damaging server. thanks in advance. regards. hi droig, documents , settings in windows 7 , windows server 08r2 not real folder,it junction , used interface windows 7 , windows server 08r2 legacy programs. when 1 of these older programs installed junction redirect of installation files new location. please not try remove or change these folders. doing cause program installations fail.  and microsoft recommends against move or renaming system folder. for resons,  need remove folder documents , settings, please refer article: cannot move or rename documents , settings folder http://support.microsoft.com/kb/236621 hope helps! regards. vivian wang technet community support Windows

can use  gpo preferences -schedule task  , enable disabled schedule task exist in windows 7 .   in example ad rms rights policy template management (automated)   ammarhasayen hi,   afraid cannot enable scheduled tasks using scheduled tasks preference policy. if want enable tasks using group policy, may consider using startup script schtasks.exe utility.   more information schtasks utility, please visit:   http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc725744(ws.10).aspx   http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ff356867.aspx   hope helps. this posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. 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. Windows Server  > 

hello, i using following command set windows update never check updates via powershell: $result=(get-wmiobject win32_service -filter 'name="wauserv"').changerestartmode("disabled") | out-null unfortunately command disables windows update service, not want, instead want windows update set never check updates, , actual service should not modified.  i've searched around , found nothing needlessly complex scripts accomplish this, i'm sure can reduced single ps command. any thoughts? i need set in template can deploy several different domains , workgroups.  setting via gpo not option me. the reason believe should able set single command because never check updates setting required, thereby eliminating need variables, if statements, etc etc etc. just because you're looking change 1 setting doesn't mean length of command you'll need type. here's 1 option: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9612609/how-do-i-set-windo

i new company , have been asked take on task previous employee left unfinished.   "familiar" failover clustering have not done recently.   looks previous employee evicted 1 of 2 node cluster servers replace hardware.   i've setup new hardware failover cluster need setup iscsi volumes on new node.   have not done before.  all i've done before create new failover disks , fibre channel disks.  can give me advice or link tutorial setup these existing iscsi volumes on second node?  one more note:   iscsi volumes on dell equallogic system , i've never worked on equallogic before either. hi, if doesn’t misunderstand seems finding how setup fiber channel storage node, can refer hardware manual setup hardware connection, or call hardware vendor more help, can refer following support scenario configure fiber channel storage: the cluster service allows reconnect or replace cable between hba , switch, , allows node take ownership of physical disk resource

i have couple of entries in reverse dns table not go away.  delete them , when refresh come back.  have 2 ad integrated dns servers.  stopped dns on 1 server , deleted entries on other.  still came back.  there way remove these entries dns?  there no sign of of devices in ad.  there file can edit remove these entries? hello,   thank post here.   from description, records cannot removed reverse dns zone.   1. first of all, please make sure records not dynamic updated clients/devices in domain. may stop 1 server , disable dynamic update on server. check whether records come if delete them.   2. if records persists if disable dynamic update, can manually delete records in active directory application partition adsiedit.msc.   if have questions or concerns, please not hesitate let me know                         Windows Server  > 

i have installed lds instance , can connect on 389 to application, schema , configuration partitions.  unable connect over ssl using port 636.  i followed link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321051  i created csr , generated certificate sucessfully , imported instance's personal store.  root ca cert has been imported.  have given permissions on certificate network service.  have restarted service/instance. ldap using adsiedit cannot connect.  error message of 'the server not operational'. to clarify settings using in adsiedit, trying connect parition e.g 'configuration', under computer typing fqdnofserver:636 , selecting 'use ssl based encryption'.  account launched adsi has admin privilages on config partition. can advise doing wrong?         have configured ad lds listen on port 636 ssl traffic? should able determine running list instances command dsdbutil hth marcin

hi guys i in middle of ad transition 2003 2008. have added 3 new domain controllers , busy moving domain applications , have bit of issue dns. zones ad-i zones , have number of stub zones remote networks. issue having stub zones not have ns records new domian controllers in teh local domain, have ns records 2003 domain controllers removing , ns records teh remote domain controllers. worried when decommision 2003 domain controllers stub zones not work new domain controllers not have ns records in stub zones. will cause issue me? how can list ns records in stub zones? hello, when rightclick stubzone , choose "transfer master" or "transfer new copy of zone master", happens? best regards meinolf weber disclaimer: posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server  > 

i having issue trying administer ca remote pc. have installed ad certificate services tool. when start certificate authority , browse ca on computer can see both root , sub ca. when select 1 following message: the rpc servier unavailable. 0x6ba (win32: 1722) i have disabled firewall competely wellas checked securty rights within com objects on ca server... anyone have ideas. hi ludlowl, thank post. i having issue trying administer ca remote pc. if use vpn connect ca, check vpn server/device setting if enabled protocol filter block rpc traffic. if there more inquiries on issue, please feel free let know. regards, rick tan Windows Server  >  Security

hi, i'm configuring our new md3200i best performance before putting production.  i planning storage group 750gb deploy 7 vm's. 1.  what best ntfs cluster size use when formatting volume in host os (2008r2)?   2. @ array level, best segment size lun? thanks! hi,   please refer following posts.   allocation unit size vdi - host , desktop vms http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winserverhyperv/thread/7a63e9df-7822-44b2-b169-3e0cfe50f9bf   vms not boot 'the sector size of physical disk on virtual disk resides not supported.' http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en/winserverhyperv/thread/b47ea3f6-7d52-4dc5-b660-d58ad38d73e1     best regards, vincent hu   Windows Server  >  Hyper-V

dear all, we have windows 2008 r2 domain controller windows 7 , windows xp clients. want apply our corporate picture wallpaper using group policy. have saved .bmp file on server , shared same users. after setting same through group policy gets applied windows 7 , windows 2008 r2 system windows xp system display white blank page. have tried reading solution nothing seems making impact. can on how same working. thanks in advance.. this  url of group policy forums.. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/winservergp/threads mohamed abd elhamid abd elaziz microsoft system administrator blog: http://mabdelhamid.wordpress.com/ Windows Server  >  Windows Server General Forum

below code working fine in older version. after moving ms word 2007, throwing error 5992. at ..   .columns(i).width = sprachenbreite code below public sub setlanguages(anzahl byte)     dim integer     ', sprachenbreite single, wertbreite single, kategoriebreite single, seitenbreite single     protokolliere ("setlanguages(" & anzahl & ")")     ' formatierungszeichen in word ausblenden     if activewindow.activepane.view.showall = true then       activewindow.activepane.view.showall = not activewindow.activepane.view.showall     end if     languages = anzahl     seitenbreite = activedocument.pagesetup.pagewidth - activedocument.pagesetup.leftmargin - activedocument.pagesetup.rightmargin     kategoriebreite = seitenbreite / 11.7     wertbreite = seitenbreite / 5     if anzahl = 0 then         sprachenbreite = 0     else         sprachenbreite = ((seitenbreite - kategoriebreite - wertbreite) / anzahl)     en

creating several desktop shortcuts same group policy on win2008 r2 domain , 1 of shortcuts not not getting created. others such calculator , notepad created without error. the shortcut in question program in %programfiles(x86)% i using file system object , policy linked ou i have tried: 1) create, replace, , update 2) using unresolved variable syntax %<programfiles(x86)>% 3) literal path program 4) both setting , not setting icon file path nothing gives. 1 shortcut not create no matter do. advice appreciated... ~ rbrady5 hi, run gpresult /h report.html command on problematic clients, have error message this? check windows event viewer, if contains error related gpo applying? besides, ensure use correct variables when configure preference item. recognized environment variables gpp listed in below article(you can press f3 show them when configure it): variables in preference items http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753915.aspx regards, cice

i running admin on window server 2008r2 in ie says unable download files.  security settings policy neeed change allow this.   need temp. reason. thanks hi, do enable " internet explorer enhanced secueity configuration " administrators? could provide error message of ie? regards, terry | blog:  http://terrytlslau.tls1.cc this posting provided “ as is ” no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Group Policy

how setup raid on server , how change or deactivate if don't want running in machine. installed hi,   generally speaking, there 2 types of raid, hardware raid , software raid. depends on requirements choose type of raid want implement. in general, hardware-based raid offers performance advantages on software-based raid. example, can improve data throughput implementing raid 5 through hardware not use system software resources. although software raid has lower performance hardware raid, software raid inexpensive , easy configure because has no special hardware requirements other multiple disks. if cost more important performance, software raid appropriate.   for more information raid, please refer following links: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa178408(sql.80).aspx   achieving fault tolerance using raid http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc756049.aspx   1.    software raid configuration   you can use windows server configure 3 kind of software raid (r

hi, i having problem computers keep losing connection our dns server acting our domain controller if use device name establish connection. these computers connected adc via our vpn connection. these computer can ping adc name after restart computer after awhile, 30 minutes++ cannot ping anymore. but if ping ip manage replies.  pinging device name within network result "ping find host" since can ping ip, think network connection there setting need tweak. any advise upon solving issue. our dns setting have issue. advise help. thank you. regards, othman hi  it looks vpn/fw issue,first of please check vpn log there error log,then check firewall device log , check log size on each vpn/firewall maybe when file come maximum stops,and restart empty folder service need run. Windows Server  > 

hi, could please list, or point me article details supported authentication protocols & methods windows, , more active directory supports. so far have these: - ntlm, ntlm v1, ntlm v2 - kerberos - smart card - certificate-based - 3rd party (e.g. rsa) - windows integrated (ntlm or kerberos), basic, forms based how doing far? can't seem find decent article anywhere... thanks. hi,   please check if following article can meet requirement:   authentication protocols overview http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc739177(ws.10).aspx   joson zhou technet subscriber support in forum if have feedback on our support, please contact tngfb@microsoft.com this posting provided "as is" no warranties, , confers no rights. Windows Server  >  Security

so i've got technet subscription. active windows professional has participated in beta testing windows os's since 2000. went download installers windows 8 , windows 8 server. there iso windows 8 client. iso server offers datacenter option install. okay, know microsoft feels cloud big, big deal, i'd test server please. but, very, suspiciously @ late date in beta cycle, there no iso install windows 8 server not datacenter. way can test windows 8 server in public beta, use suspiciously pre-built vhd, packaged exe. there no way install windows 8 in environment i'd in real life. why? and know if can still developers preview version of windows server 8? ca callahan | author: mastering windows sharepoint service 3.0 , mastering microsoft sharepoint foundation 2010 | community launch leader | it's in server manager, select local computer , @ top on right hand side --joseph [msft] http://blogs.technet.com/b/joscon/

i have data collection script pulls information multiple data sources (mainly ad) , builds arrays of custom psobjects.  once have information stored in variables, use export-clixml create xml files can later import , report on using powershell.  this seems work quite smaller collection (500-2500), seems perform badly large collections (5000+). so, there variable data limitations should aware of?  are there specific limitations should aware of when using export-clixml?  should consider building custom xml documents address issue? note:  i cannot switch use export-csv because many properties in custom psobjects have multiple values. suggestions? ~fr3dd based on date of when module created (aug 2011), v2 compatible module json possible use. http://poshcode.org/2930 boe prox blog | twitter poshwsus | poshpaig | poshchat | posheventui powershell deep dives book Windows Server

hey can  fqdn of server , .local , .internal or blank.com or ad.blank.com what best practice these days ? or of them ? help hi, here prefer name “ad.blank.com." the fqdn dns name uniquely identifies computer on network. default, concatenation of the host name , the primary dns suffix , , period . for example, fqdn might client1.reskit.com. although dcpromo.exe in windows server 2008 , windows server 2003 allows create single-label dns domain name, should not use single-label dns name domain several reasons. in windows server 2008 r2, dcpromo.exe not allow create single-label dns name domain. more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=92467. more information, please see: dns namespace planning http://support.microsoft.com/kb/254680 naming conventions in active directory computers, domains, sites, , ous http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909264 hope helps, best regards michael please remember click “mark answer” on post helps you

hi, have following advanced audit policies configured our domain, still dont see event logs machine & user logon details. appreciated. log name:      security source:        microsoft-windows-security-auditing date:          9/30/2016 10:48:37 pm event id:      4624 task category: logon level:         information keywords:      audit success user:          n/a computer:      dc description: account logged on. subject: security id: null sid account name: - account domain: - logon id: 0x0 logon type: 3 impersonation level: delegation new logon: security id: s-1-5-21-3803837968-1534464277-3267097699-47311 account name: l-3plhh92$ account domain: corp logon id: 0x15b72b10b logon guid: {07261433-bae2-c8ef-34e8-4aa451c95ab9} process information: process id: 0x0 process name: - network information: workstation name: source network address: 10.20.111.50 source port: 55026

hello, does global catalog support sasl bind mechanism?  if so, how configured? thank you, tg23 yes according articel supports support digest authentication mechanism . connections active directory on ldap can authenticated using digest-md5 sasl authentication mechanism specified in rfc 2829. http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/c/8/dc83e0b8-fc2c-4af4-bd27-45b5963ad98d/ad%20ldap%20compliance.doc . http://technetfaqs.wordpress.com Windows Server  >  Directory Services

i got 2008 environment, users connect internal network internal rdp server(2008). encountering problem freezing connections when users working in environment. anyone can advice me in how troubleshoot this? i noticed outlook causing problemes in rdp session; keywords date , time source event id task category classic 31-3-2016 9:02:58 application error 1000 (100) faulting application outlook.exe, version 12.0.6691.5000, time stamp 0x52e8c57c, faulting module pstprx32.dll, version 12.0.6658.5000, time stamp 0x4f32182a, exception code 0xc0000005, fault offset 0x0000bb7f, process id 0x1610, application start time 0x01d18b0e3bae5ee2. hi, firstly, please ensure windows system patched. in addition, please run sfc/scannow find , repair currupted system files. best regards, amy please remember mark replies answers if , un-mark them if provide no help. if have feedback technet subscriber support, contact tnmff@microsoft.com.

hello technet, have read every thread deals issue technet guys blog in japanese , on ... each instance little different, of them contain lot more errors, , none of them feel right in terms of resolution.   short story, installed 3rd dc , it’s sysvol , netlogon did not populate.  demoted it, created new vm new name , different ip , same result.  before demote 1 , burn office ground… bottom of issue.   steps let moment: i had s2008 based network 2 dcs since 2009.  in last 3 months have replaced  all servers s2012.  first s2012 dc , went well.  then second s2012 dc , went well.  after time, took 2008 dcs off line , good.  upgraded exchange /lync 2007/2010 2013 , smooth.   all of new servers gen 2 s2012 vms on hyper-v 2012 r2 last week, setup second hyper-v host replication , host 3rd dc. by way, did not clone vms.   the new dc promotes ahem, notice sysvol , netlogon did not populate.  now before promoted, ran dnslint on both dcs , passed 100%, ran dcdiag on both dc