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Microsoft | Windows server 2008 R2 DNS warning via Best Practice Analyzer. => Root server not available ( timeout during validation )

When you use the Best Practice Analyzer for the Domain controller. it’s possible it says that the following root-server (l.root-server.net.) is not anymore available. You see the following error in the DNS To solve this issue you need to lookup what’s the new l.root-servers.net. You can find this information on IANA: http://www.iana.org/domains/root/servers Change the address […]

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Exchange 2013 | Remove complete moverequest list via Powershell.

If you just moved from exchange 2010 to exchange 2013 it will be possible you have a long list with of completed items. It might happen that you try to delete the move request on the old system. But than you recieve the following error: ——————————————————– Microsoft Exchange Error ——————————————————– Action ‘Clear Move Request’ could

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Windows | Start powershell direct in the Command Prompt

I think some people already know but it could be useful to know. How to start powershell when you already opened a command line prompt Run a command prompt in adminsitrative mode To activate powershell. You need to enter the command: Powershell if you type the command: get-help get (You will get all the powershell

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Exchange 2010 | EventID 12014 Microsoft Exchange could not find a certificate that contains the domain name XCH01..local in the personal store on the local computer

When you recieve the following error in your eventlog on your Exchange 2010 server Log Name: Application Source: MSExchangeTransport Date: 4-10-2013 7:45:15 Event ID: 12014 Task Category: TransportService Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: XCH01.<servername>.local Description: Microsoft Exchange could not find a certificate that contains the domain name XCH01.<servername>.local in the personal store on

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Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 Radius setup

How to setup Radius for authentication with for example a Cisco VPN Connection. When opening the Dashboard after logon with the administrator user you have to choose Add roles and features Choose Role-Based or feature-based installation and click on next Select the server which get the new feature and click on next Select network Policy

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Microsoft Exchange 2010| Service Pack 3 Rollup 2 Installation Message

Installation Message when trying Rollup 2 on Exchange 2010 Service Pack 3 When you are trying to upgrade Microsoft Exchange 2010 SP3 to Rollup 2. You can get a message that Rollup 2 is looking for the file Exchangeserver.msi ( this is a file which you can find in the Service Pack 3 installation files).

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Windows 2012 DHCP ivp6 and Cisco IOS Router configuration

How to setup a Net IPv6 DHCP Scope. I start first with the configuration of the Cisco IOS router. Keep the router configuration as simple as possible for enabling ipc6 traffic. Ipv6 is working good you can proceed further with the security on the IOS Router. Router configuration. IPV6 dns servers previder ip name-server 2001:1690:1:A::53

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Exchange 2013 | unable to load Exchange Admin Center ( ECP )

For somedays I was struggling with a server where exchange 2013 was located on. I was unable to access the Exchange Admin Center webpage and found out that several important services didn’t start. Note: This issue produce also slow login to the server it takes a while when you can login. When you login it

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Microsoft Windows |Windows server 2008 R2 enable icmp request without Filesharing

Today I had to figure out how to enable ICMP request from a server without enabling file sharing. to do this you have to open the command prompt. (administrative mode) Enter the following command: netsh firewall set icmpsetting 8 now filesharing is not enabled but you are able to ping the server.

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Windows server 2008 R2 | Install Cleanmgr.exe (Disk Cleanup) without enabling Desktop Experience.

How to use cleanmgr.exe on a Windows server 2008 R2. To do this you need to to the following. Go to a server where you have enabled Desktop Experience ( for example Terminal Server (RDS)) Locate the following files. cleanmgr.exe and cleanmgr.exe.mui Cleanmgr.exe you can find in the following folder C:\Windows\system32 Cleanmgr.exe.mui you can find

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