WINS - Event 4337 - Cannot initialize security for readonly operations
Hello,with every start of WINS service I see logged error ID 4337 including this description:The WINS Server could not initialize security to allow the read-only operations.The server is running...
View ArticleWin Server 2008 R2 setup problems
I have recently upgraded our office network with a Win server and switched from a workgroup bases LAN to a domain; However, I have run into a few issues that I still can't overcome:1. the shared drive...
View ArticleNetwork discovery for different IP network segments (Class A and Class C)
Hello Microsoft IT colleagues Please, I would appreciate if someone can give me a suggestion about the following problem:I have a Windows server Windows 2008 R2. That server is a virtual server and...
View ArticleRe-direct network authentication to an alternate domain controller
Hi there, What would be the most efficient way to re-direct network logins from a small site from their current domain controller to another domain controller in separate geographical location?The DC...
View ArticleBad CNAME
Hi, I have several GC/DNS servers, each in their own location/AD Site. They all replicate AD and DNS records with one another. I am having an issue with one particular CNAME record. When I create the...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Rs Standard Edition, Physical Server
Connection to my Windows Server 2012 R2 keeps dropping in my physical network. Everything used to work well until last week. Over the weekend this problem arose and is continuing. How can I solve...
View ArticleDirect Access on Windows Server 2012 R2 has DNS problems
Hi,I'm trying to setup Direct access on a Windows Server 2012 r2 Standard server. The installation goes ok but the operational status of the DNS is not ok.Error message: None of the enterprise DNS...
View ArticleNPS Authentication Methods - EAP Types
We are moving from IAS to NPS and are configuring the policy like it was in IAS. When we click on the Constraints tab > Authentication Methods > and then highlight Microsoft: Protected EAP...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Private IP
Hello,Basic question here. I am setting up an new domain server and want to configure the IP to 10.1.10.2 and have the Verizon router 10.1.10.1. Will I need to contact Verizon support for this or can I...
View ArticleDirect Access Getting started wizard errors
I am trying to get Direct Access setup but I am getting an error. There was no match for the specified key in the index.We are using the Behind an edge device (with two network adapters)...
View ArticleRadius server authentication
I am having trouble with my radius server. I can not seem to find an article that deals with this issue on the internet so here goes. I am currently getting an even ID of 6274 reason code of 2. There...
View ArticleReservations overwritten
We have three Windows Server 2012r2 servers which act as a fail-over partner for each other (1 to 1 trust relationship).This means that the European Server acts as a fail-over partner for the US and...
View Articlefile share, network mapped drives
Simple network. One Server and two clients. For a year the network was great. File shares operated perfectly. Last Tuesday windows automatically downloaded and installed security updates and the...
View ArticleFirewall Rules and Config for Direct Access Server Implementation
Hi There,I'm looking to deploy DA with Server 2012 R2 and Win 7 clients. I want to use 6to4, Toredo and IP-HTTPS but I'm a little confused about the firewall config required. Our firewall is...
View ArticleRouting for NAT and site-to-site VPN with RRAS
I'm trying to set up a split-tunnel site-to-site VPN using an RRAS server that is currently doing NAT. Right now, the NAT works: all clients are assigned an IP address in the192.168.2.0/24 range, and...
View ArticleDHCP denying to lease IP
Hi Experts,I have done a MAC binding for a MAC address AA3F920B9BF0 with a 10.88.69.62 in our DHCP. But when this MAC address request for DORA process it does not get the binded IP. In DHCP Server Log...
View ArticleNPS on DC recommended?
We currently have 2 NPS servers on their own Windows 2008 R2 VM's in a cluster that are not Domain Controllers.Moving forward we want to get rid of the current NPS servers because for Windows...
View ArticleDirect Access and Offline Files Slow Link Detection Issue
Hi All,Thank you in advance for any responses, we would appreciate any assistance! In any case, here is the issue we are experiencing. We have DirectAccess setup and working using ForeFront UAG...
View ArticleDirectAccess reconnection problems when Internet connection changes
Hey there,A customer who is using DirectAccess with Windows 8.1 contacted me recently reporting that for his clients a reconnect via DirectAccess takes too long if the internet connection gets...
View ArticleRecommended RLZ design
Howdy!in our network we have hundreds of subnets and due to redesigns of LANs etc these subnets change over time. For each of these subnets we create a RLZ in our AD integrated DNS. This works fine...
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