Remote management problem of server on workgroup network
I am setting up a new Windows server (2012 Core) remotely managed from a Windows 8 machine, both are on a workgroup not a domain, and I'm having a real issue with server manager.What's working: I have...
View ArticleBest Practice Analyzer on Windows Server 2012
HiI need install VMMCA on Windows Server 2012 but the install requires BPA 2.0I can't get this to install. Is there a specific version for 2012? or is it built in to the OS?Also, is there a VMMCA for...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 - Hyper-V network troubles Physical NIC gets red X
Ok I have installed server 2012 (datacenter), and installed hyper-v role.Upon creating the virtual switch in hyper-v, the physical nic i attach it to gains a red X but reports enabled and connected, I...
View ArticleQuery Active directory to get users and other details to generate a ssrs report
Hi.. I am new to ssrs and active directory. I have a requirement of querying AD and get the details like users, their details like roles, facilities(Specific to our application) and create a ssrs...
View ArticleWIndows Server 2012 GUI Navigation - Remote Desktop
HiCall me a luddite, but i am not a big fan of the Windows 8 GUI. I can't find admin apps etc. The main issue is in a remote desktop session to 2012. It works OK in full screen mode, i.e. the Windows...
View ArticleDirectAccess 2012 ADMX files??
Hi,When I go to view the settings on my newly created DirectAccess 2012 GPOs, the server one in particular, there is a long list of "Extra registry settings" because "display names for some settings...
View ArticleWindows Backup onto RAID1 (dynamic disks) 3TB - hangs
Welcome. Description of the problem. Freshly installed Windows Server 2012. The problem when I tried to configure Windows Backup (from GUI console), I want to save data volumen RAID1 composed of two...
View ArticleServer 2012 - DirectAccess / Windows 8 NameResolutionFailure
Hi,I set up Windows server 2012 Standard, and i configured DirectAccess.I also did all the pre-configuration, such as firewall rules, NAT forwarding and so on. I run the "single adapter" solution.My...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 - Page File Recommendations
I need to know Microsoft's recommendations for the page file settings in Windows Server 2012. In previous versions of windows it has been calculated at 1.5 x RAM but i cant find any recommendations...
View ArticleDirectAccess possible ssl issue
I am attempting to test a basic installation of Windows 2012 RC DirectAccess. The server is not configured for any other roles. After installing the DA role, I ran the wizard for a basic config. I...
View ArticleStorage Space : How to get real disk usage outside server manager?...
HiI use Storage space on a headless windows2012 server. Server is fully remotely managed and I use a tool like MobilePcMonitor to monitor it and being alerted when something appends (update, cpu/ram...
View ArticleData Dedup Error
Hey,I have a External Hard drive which i am connecting using USB port. I get the following error when i rescan the volume storage."Error Occured during enumeration of data deduplication volumes...
View Articlehyper-v server 2012 - do i still have to use hvremote in a workgroup...
hey pros!1. do i still have to use hvremote in a workgroup environment and if, is it compatible?Im about to try out HVS2012 in a workgroup environment(both, HVS and the managing client)2. if its...
View ArticleWhere is Shutdown button in Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate ?
Where is Shutdown button in Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate ? does that exists ?I know how to shutdown through cli but would prefer a good old button to do that job !Don't be a prick ! Be...
View ArticleI need some help with setting VPN up in Windows server 2012.
Hey guys,I am trying to set up VPN to my server at home. I am following this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qbpxKRb-94 . I am at the point in where he talks about setting up a static IP or...
View Articleserver 2012:what about mobile broadband?
mobile broadband:use it easy at win8,but can do nothing for server 2012,lost some *.dll?
View Articleremoteapps 2012 and google chrome
hitrying out using google chrome to access our remoteapps site but when i try an app i get a login box, internet explorer works fine, just chrome you get a security login box,can this be fixed? or is...
View Articlewindows server 2012 standard licence and remote app
I want to install windows hyper-v 2012 server as core meral installation. How can I get licence to instal windows server 2012 standard as one virtual machine? Is it possible in any way? Or when I buy...
View ArticleDirectAccess with Demand-Dial interface
Hi Everyone,I'm trialling Windows Server 2012 at home and thought I'd try out DirectAccess, unfortunately configuring it for the first time I'm getting the error message:"An external adapter with a...
View ArticleJBOD and Storage Spaces question
Hello,I want to buy a JBOD and connect it two Server 2012 Servers and run Storage Spaces on them, so that I can make use of High Availability within Hyper-V etc. My question is, can I run Storage...
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