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Implementing Cloud Kerberos Trust with Multiple On-premises AD Forests
I have a question about setting up Cloud Kerberos trust in an environment with multiple on-premises Active Directory (AD) forests that are configured with domain trusts between them. Is it sufficient to configure Cloud Kerberos trust for only one…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Directory services | Active Directory
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Office Standard 2019 MAK Activation Failure (0x80072F8F) in Restricted Enterprise Environment
Hello Microsoft Support Team, I am troubleshooting a Microsoft Office Standard 2019 MAK activation issue and would like to request technical guidance regarding the required network connectivity for Office activation and license…
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Urgent Assistance Required – Unable to Access Microsoft Admin Portal Due to Lost Authenticator
Dear Microsoft Support Team, I am experiencing an issue accessing the Microsoft Admin Center (https://admin.microsoft.com/#/homepage) to manage and verify my licenses. I have the correct admin credentials for @xxxxxxx.onmicrosoft.com and can sign in…
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Cant install RDS CALs obtained through MPSA license agreement
Trying to install RDS User CALs on Server 2019 using licenses purchased through our MPSA agreement, but there doesn't seem to be an option for MPSA agreement: If I choose "other", it allows me to enter the agreement number: …
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Windows Storage Space Direct
Hello, If I read some articles and videos about Storage Space Direct, we can combine all local storages into one storage with redundancy (mirror & parity). So if from redundancy can be achieve from storage space side, it still needed we create raid…
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
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Window server screen in blank and black post trying to connect using RDP
Window server screen in blank and black post trying to connect using RDP
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Unable to sign in as an administrator user
After KB5082063 was automatically applied to Windows Server 2025 (AD server), I am unable to sign in as an AD administrator user. Neither local nor remote desktop sign-in to the server is possible. The same issue occurs on client PCs. Windows Update…
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Issue Summary: WSUS Client Status Reporting Issue
We are facing an issue with our WSUS environment. Client systems are successfully detecting, downloading, and installing Windows updates from the WSUS server. However, in the WSUS console, several client computers are showing the following messages: …
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Strange “locked for editing by another user” on file server
Good morning Sometimes we are experiencing a strange effect on our file servers and all the usual/known reasons cannot explain it: If a user tries to open a file (word or excel) he's getting the well know message saying the file is “locked for…
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Azure backup is failing for the system state
Azure backup system state is failing for one Server 2019 VM. Other similar VMs are fine.
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During PXE boot, encouter Windows Deployment service error code 0xc0000704
During PXE boot, encouter Windows Deployment service error code 0xc0000704 Cannot fine anything on the forums or website regarding this specific error. When I boot PXE on a vm, I can get the Windows deployment kit lay out, but when I boot from an HP…
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Remote Desktop Management Service fails with error 0x88250001
Hi all, as I cannot find the reason, hopefully someone here can. Du have a Server 2016 serving as standalone RDS Server. When trying to setup RDS I cannot setup a collection. Looking into the services, the rdms service is stopped. …
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
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Windows Server 2022/2025 licenses for Vmware ESX cluster
We have 3 node esxi 8u3 cluster. Each server have 2 processors. Each processors have 12 cores. We are deploying 12 VMs running windows sever 2022/ 2025. Among 12 VMs 6 vms have 4 virtual CPUs each. Other 6 VMs have 6 vCPU each. We have enabled vsphere…
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Strange % Disk Read Time counter reading
Hello! While monitoring my new server(2019) I was puzzled by the following fact: when I'm coping files from my "standalone" hard drive( logival disk E:_ - the drive connected to the mothebords' SATA controller - not a raid member, to the…
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Error 1720 During SCVMM 2025 Installation
I'm encountering issues while installing Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Server (x64). The installation logs show the following errors: Action start 12:07:28: PublishProduct. MSI (s) (80:B0) [12:07:28:038]: Doing action: ConfigWsman MSI…
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Night Light stuck turned ON permanently / Screen has permanent orange tint
Hey y'all, I use the Windows Night Light feature to reduce blue light at night. This morning, I noticed the orange tint didn't turn off at my scheduled time. I went into settings to disable it manually, but clicking the "Turn off now" button…
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Task scheduler - Windows 2019 - Indefinitly task not running
Hi, This is not a qestion, this is an answer ! I hope it could help because I spent hours. On Windows server 2019, if you have a task to repeat let say every 5 minutes indefinitly, You have to trigger it this way : On a schedule One time …
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Need help for setup automatically restricted access on microsoft office when new excel file be open
Hi Dear, I am currently building AD RMS on windows server 2012, overall for setting up is working from server to client, it is working to protected data but I have something problem about clients can't automatically restricted access when client open new…
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Windows Defender Firewall blocking random third-party apps after update
Hi all, I’m having a weird issue where sudden apps (like Discord, Spotify, and my torrent client) can no longer connect to the internet. Chrome and Edge work perfectly fine. I tracked it down to the Windows Defender Firewall, if I turn the firewall…
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New SCCM Server Boundary Shows No Site Systems
After replacing the failed SCCM server with a new one that has a different name and site code, I removed the old server’s objects from the System Management container in Active Directory and enabled all discovery methods. However, when I check the…