Questions tagged [windows-server-2012-r2]
Windows Server 2012 R2 is a server operating system from Microsoft. It was published on May 31 2013, and reached End Of Life on Oct 10, 2023. It contains many substantial changes over it predecessor, and substantially streamlines the number of available versions, which are down to four: Foundation, Essentials, Standard and Datacenter.
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Linux share mounted from Windows shows R/O even though shared R/W from Linux host
I have an old Windows 2012 server which saves daily DB backups off to a share on linux.
The automated backup script is intermittently failing.
When I manually copy files as a domain admin user, I get ...
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Error when demoting Active Directory Domain Controller
I have two Windows servers acting as Domain Controllers, MAIN (Windows Server 2012-R2) and SECONDARY (Windows Server 2022).
SECONDARY was unplugged for a long time, and now has stale records. This is ...
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Backing up entire Windows server and starting from scratch [closed]
I'm running a Windows 2012 Server and was wondering if there was some software that essentially took a complete snapshot and backup of the entire server. Something where, should both of my HDs ...
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Force a specific default lock screen image setting is not available in GPO
The policy setting "force a specific default lock screen image" is not available in Group Policy. I could not find this setting in the policy editor.
How can we show this setting?
The OS is ...
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Internal Server Error viewing image
Here is my environment set up:
In AWS:
1 Classic Load balancer
4 target instances (Windows Server 2012, IIS 8) behind the load balancer
1 separate instance from the load balancer
1 file server that ...
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How can I fix Outlook 2010 not connecting to Exchange 2013 after SSL certificate renewal? (OWA and ECP inaccessible)
Environment:
Exchange Server 2013 CU23
Windows Server 2012 R2
Outlook 2010 on Windows 7
Note: OWA and ECP are not accessible by design. The issue must be resolved through Outlook client ...
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GPO to run User Logon script only on Windows 11 Machines
I have a Windows 2012r2 environment, but we've recently updated many PC's to Windows 11. Our imaging provisioning script will not do everything I want it to, so I was wanting to deploy a User Logon ...
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Upgrade Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials to Windows Server 2019 Standard
How can I upgrade Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials to Windows Server 2019 Standard preserving settings and data?
I have an ISO and key for Windows Server 2019 Standard, so the upgrade should not ...
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Windows 2012 R2 Fails to Validate SSL Certificate with IP in SAN Field [closed]
Initially, the IP was specified in the SAN (IP field), but Internet Explorer failed to validate the certificate when trying to connect to the server through the IP address (https://xxx.xxx.xxx:xxxx). ...
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How to Open ports on AWS with Windows Server
I’m using Windows Server on AWS and need to open various ports for the REST server, remote debugger, and so on. I’ve configured them in the three places I’m aware of:
Windows Firewall
AWS Security ...
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Unable to join Windows 11 Client but Windows 10 Client works just fine
I'm currently facing this issue right now. I can join any Windows 10 computer to the domain just fine and before the 24h2 Windows 11, I can join those client running Windows 11 just fine.
I'm thinking ...
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Issue when updating Java 8u431 for ActiveMQ Classic 5.15.0
I need to update Java to version 8u431 on our legacy queuing system, ActiveMQ Classic version 5.15.0.
Currently, we are using JDK 8u131 from 2017 for Windows Server 2012 R2, and everything is working ...
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Remove file placed by malware within Windows Shadow Volume Copy directory [duplicate]
While investigating a malware infection in a Windows Server 2012 R2, I noticed the malicious file sits in c:\Windows\Vss\Logs\WsmRes64.dll.
The problem is that I can't cd c:\Windows\Vss\Logs, and the ...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 not listening for RDP connections
My last domain joined Windows Server 2012 R2 server has stopped responding to RDP connections. If any Remote Desktop client tries to connect it just sits at Initiating remote connection until it ...
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Migrate Domain Controllers
I have two Windows Server 2012 R2 domain controllers DC1 and DC2. I need to migrate both servers to Windows Server 2022.
How it is possible to achieve this while keeping the same IP Addresses and the ...