Category: Windows Server

Expert Windows Server setup and configuration services to optimise your IT infrastructure, enhance security, and improve network performance

KB5034439 Windows Update Error: Resize WinRE Partition

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KB5034439 Windows Update Error: Resize WinRE Partition

In this article, we shall discuss “KB5034439 Windows Update Error: Resize WinRE Partition”. Microsoft has revised the update process for Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) on PCs receiving updates. From Windows Update (WU) and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Please see What are System Partition and Boot Partition in Windows, How to create a BitLocker System…

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Faulting Application Name: mmc.exe: Unable to launch ADUC

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Faulting Application Name: mmc.exe: Unable to launch ADUC

In this article, we shall discuss how to fix “Faulting application name: mmc.exe: Unable to launch ADUC (Active Directory User and Computer) “. The application mmc.exe may be faulty when using Active Directory Users and Computers for various reasons such as corrupted system files, incompatible third-party software, insufficient system resources, misconfigured group policies, or issues…

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Perform Office Online Server Update via Windows Updates

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Perform Office Online Server Update via Windows Updates

In this article, we will show you how to Perform Office Online Server Update via Windows Updates. Instead of downloading updates via the Microsoft Update catalog as described here “how to perform Office Online Server Update via the Microsoft Update Catalog“. We will have to apply Windows updates via the Windows Settings as released via…

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An error occurred while attempting to start the selected VM

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An error occurred while attempting to start the selected VM

A Synthetic SCSI Controller refers to a virtual storage controller used in virtualization environments found in hypervisors like VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or other virtualization platforms. This controller emulates a SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) controller in software rather than being a physical hardware device. In this article, we shall discuss how to resolve an…

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Virtualization, Windows Server

How to Install and Configure a Standalone DNS Server

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How to Install and Configure a Standalone DNS Server

Setting up a standalone DNS server is a fundamental step in managing network resources efficiently. While numerous DNS servers exist, customizing your own ensures tailored control and enhanced security. In this guide, we’ll delve into the installation and configuration of DNS servers on Windows Server platforms, streamlining the process for seamless implementation. Please see how…

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Fix An error has occurred during report processing (rsProcessingAborted)

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Fix An error has occurred during report processing (rsProcessingAborted)

MBAM Report Users can access the Compliance and Audit reports in the MBAM administration website. The local group for this role is installed on the Administration and Monitoring Server, Compliance and Audit Reports Server, and Compliance Status Database Server. In this article, we shall discuss how to resolve the “Fix An error has occurred during…

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Oracle/MSSQL/MySQL, Windows Server

DISM “Failed to open image” CWimImageInfo Mount(hr:0x8007000d): Fix Error DISM WIM Provider

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DISM “Failed to open image” CWimImageInfo Mount(hr:0x8007000d): Fix Error DISM WIM Provider

The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool is a command-line tool that is used to modify Windows images. In this article, we shall discuss the following error found in the log ‘DISM “Failed to open image” CWimImageInfo Mount(hr:0x8007000d): Fix Error DISM WIM Provider: PID=6928 TID=10308″. Please see how to update Microsoft Defender Antivirus into…

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Windows, Windows Server

Change Active Directory Domain name from dot local to dot com

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Change Active Directory Domain name from dot local to dot com

In this article, we will learn how to change Active Directory Domain name from dot local to dot com (.local to .com.). Since global DNS does not recognise .local domains, and they lack global uniqueness. Also, they are not suitable for services that require access beyond the local network. While this is generally not problematic…

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How to change the Windows Pagefile Size

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How to change the Windows Pagefile Size

In this article, we shall discuss “How to change the Windows Pagefile Size”. Please see , How to fix Windows Microsoft Store not opening, how to backup Azure VM with VM Settings, and how to Increase Disk Size in Hyper-V. The Windows Pagefile serves as a crucial component for virtual memory operations within the Windows…

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Windows Server

Fix unable to login to Trellix ePO with Windows authentication

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Fix unable to login to Trellix ePO with Windows authentication

This article will discuss how to “fix unable to login to Trellix ePO with Windows authentication”. This user right determines which users and groups can connect to the computer over the network. Remote Desktop Services are not affected by this user right. Please see ‘Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator Installation on Windows Server“. How to fix “Disable…

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Windows Server

WDS server unable to start with Error Information 0xFFFFFDF0

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WDS server unable to start with Error Information 0xFFFFFDF0

In this article, we shall discuss the steps to fix “‘WDS server unable to start with Error Information 0xFFFFFDF0”. The error code 0xFFFFFDF0 serves as a key piece of information when troubleshooting. Identifying the specific error code is essential in understanding and resolving issues. Further investigation and analysis are recommended to unveil the underlying cause…

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Setup a Domain Controller as Recommended by Microsoft

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Setup a Domain Controller as Recommended by Microsoft

A Domain Controller (DC) responds to authentication requests. It has an hierarchical structure called domains. In this article, I will be discussing how to Setup a Domain Controller as Recommended by Microsoft in HyperV. Please see Pleasant User Group Permission and User Access, Domain Name System Protocol: Client Registration Issue, Domain Name System: How to…

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How to Create a Windows Server VM on HyperV

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How to Create a Windows Server VM on HyperV

Windows Server’s virtualisation is a key foundational technology essential for establishing your software-defined infrastructure. Alongside networking and storage capabilities, virtualisation features provide the agility required to support workloads effectively for your customers. In this article, I will how to Create a Windows Server VM on HyperV. Please see How to run Windows 11 on HyperV,…

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