Windows Server 2008 R2 Questions


power shell script change screen resolutions
Hi peeps Short and sweet question i have a server 2008 r2 domian with windows 7 clients. Is there a power shell script to change all logons to 1024 x 768 resolutions via a gpo start up script? Any help apriciated thanks

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  3:57 PM
PowerShell Scripts, Windows 7, Windows 7 RTM review, Windows Server 2008 R2
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160 pts.

DNS Server
How to configure DNS Servere in Windows server 2008 R2.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:42 AM
DNS server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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20 pts.

Deleted files reappear after logging on Windows Server 2008
Running a server with server 2008 R2 with users logging on using Netvoyager thin clients via RDP with roaming profiles. When a user deletes a file it appears as though it was deleted but returns after relogging on. This only happens to normal user accounts but deletes permanately under the administrator account. the problem both [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:24 AM
RDP, Roaming Profiles, Server-based/Thin-client computing, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

Programming Raid Controller
I know there is software raid and hardware raid. Do you program them the same way? As well do the controller’s have to match drives such as SATA or SCSI? Please forgive this basic question I am new at this stuff.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:52 PM
RAID controllers, SATA hard drives, SCSI Drives, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

Setting up DFS with read only and full access depending on user
How can I setup DFS for some users as read only and some with full access on Windows 2008 R2. I was told I can do it with my version. But I do not know how to set the individual user’s permissions.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  3:05 PM
DFS, User Permissions, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Support
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1,110 pts.

Not receiving mail Exchange Server 2010
I am not able to receive mail in exchange server 2010 owa?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  11:23 AM
Exchange 2010, OWA, VMware ESX, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

Route add problem in Windows Server 2008 R2
Hi. I installed TMG firewall on operating system windows 2008 r2 edition. I have 2 LAN. 1 for internet service provider and second for local users. I add route to Operating system (route is right, i checked it onather server, worked) but not worket. I opened all service and port on TMG firewall, bur still [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:31 AM
Firewalls, Forefront TMG, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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1,220 pts.

Automatic HOT failover between Highend Rack servers running under Windows2008R2 EE
How to implement Hot failover between two high end Rack Servers running under Windows 2008 R2 EE server and a critical application which uses MS MQ for application message Queue handling since windows2008R2 EE provides four instances of Virtualisation.      

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:01 AM
Failover, Hyper-V, IBM X 6230, MSMQ, Server virtualization, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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20 pts.

SCCM Hardware Inventory Issue
Hi, We are having some problems in pulling hardware inventory in a specific collection. There are probably atleast 10 collections and one of them cannot generate a hardware inventory. Prompting a No matching records could be found error. But the other colletions has no problem. Will you please help me on where to check? I [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  3:25 AM
SCCM, SCCM 2007, System Center Configuration Manager, System Center Configuration Manager 2007, Windows Server 2008 R2
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90 pts.

Logon/Logoff script setup as group policy not running – Server 2008
I have written two scripts to create a log of when a user log ons and off the network. I have tested the scripts by double clicking on them and they work fine and I am able to get them to run on a local machine by setting them to run at logon/logoff by using [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  2:17 PM
Group Policy, Group Policy Objects, Scripting, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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25 pts.

Connection problems with Windows Server 2008 R2
I am trying to setup a server with some game servers like CSS and so on. I’ve got everything up and running but if I connect the server doesnt respond to it. Ports are forwarded also… The only thing which is working is IIS and Remote Desktop. Thanks for upcoming help Greetz MazeXD

Answer Question   |  June 30, 2011  10:28 AM
CSS, Network, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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15 pts.

Empty reports in TMG2010
I am running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and Forefront TMG 2010 adn SQL-Express as local database After upgrading Forefront TMG 2010 to sp1 reports stopped generates. Reports are empty. First problem was “The report server cannot process the report. The data source connection…

Answer Question   |  June 6, 2011  5:15 AM
Forefront TMG 2010, Report Server, SQL Express, SQL Server Report Server, WAIK for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

IPv6 and NAT question Help needed
I want to start off by saying Hi this is my first post. I’m desperate for answers and I can’t seem to find anyone that knows this question. I have 2 Windows 2008 r2 servers. One is Server1 and the other Server2 I have IPv6 enabled as well as IPv4 Both are set to static [...]

Answer Question   |  December 8, 2011  4:31 AM
IPv4, IPv6, MCITP, NAT, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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35 pts.

How to install Windows Server 2008 R2 on Dell Poweredge 2950
i try to install windows 2008 R2 many times on dell server poweradge 2950, RAID 1 is configure, I get and error win can’t detect my drivers, but when i tyr to install 2008 R1 every thing go ok. so what is the solution for this.

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2011  6:56 AM
Dell Poweredge 2950, RAID 1, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

Running automatic Windows Backups from Windows Server 2008 R2
How can I run automatic Windows Backups from a Windows 2008 R2 server. Can I store the files on a mapped drive off site?

Answer Question   |  September 30, 2011  6:36 PM
Automated backup, Mapped Drive, Windows Backup, Windows Backup Utility, Windows Server 2008 R2
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975 pts.

Setting up FTP server on Windows Server 2008 R2
How can I setup a FTP server on a Windows Server 2008 R2 easily?

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2011  5:49 PM
FTP, FTP Server, Server setup, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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975 pts.

Empty Reports in Forefront TMG SP1
Hello! I am running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and Forefront TMG 2010 adn SQL-Express as local database After upgrading Forefront TMG 2010 to sp1 reports stopped generates. Reports are empty. First problem was “The report server cannot process the report. The data source connection information has been deleted. (rsInvalidDataSourceReference)” but I`ve solved it by re-writing connection string(I`ve [...]

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  11:48 AM
Forefront TMG, Forefront TMG 2010, SQL Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

Windows Server 2008 R2 with a Windows Server 2000 Domain Controller
Does anyone know if there are any issues runninga Windows 2008R2 server with a Windows 2000 domain controller?

Answer Question   |  June 2, 2011  11:40 PM
Networking, Windows 2000 Domain Controller, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Networking
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5 pts.

SSIS 2008 R2 performance and Windows Server 2008 R2 with a clustered SQL instance is slower than when connecting to a non-clustered instance?
I am testing different configurations for loading data from a remote SQL server using SSIS. In a clustered situation SSIS seems slower to speak to the local clustered SQL instance when compared to a non clustered local SQL instance. It looks like any scenario where SSIS speaks to a clustered SQL instance; the communication occurs [...]

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2011  9:22 AM
Business Information Warehouse, SQL Server, SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server 2008 R2 Performance Monitoring, SQL Server Performance Monitoring, SSIS, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.

AVG 2011 and Exchange 2010 issues?
anyone out there using AVG and Exchange, we would like to install AVG 2011 Mail version on the Exchange server but would like to find out if anyone is having issues and if you are, what are the corrections to make these two play nice. thanks much

Answer Question   |  May 11, 2011  10:29 PM
AVG, AVG 2011, AVG and Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 Security, Windows Server 2008 R2
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5 pts.