DNS over VPN
Hi, Im new to this and at the limit of my own knowedge and therefore unable to resolve what I think is probably a very simple issue.I have a network set up with a Windows Server 2008 R2 AD domain...
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Server 2012 RRAS for Hyper-V test environment
I have searched the forums for an answer to this, and I can never quite get the right solution.I have a Hyper-V test lab consisting of 2 virtual machines running server 2012. One is my DC, and the...
View ArticleNeed suggestions on W2012 and W7 remote access solutions
May I ask for some advice on a good remote access solution in my environment. The environment is made up of:1. W2012 DataCenter Hyper-V vm Server located in a remote CoLo site . I have loaded AD on...
View ArticleRandom L2TP connection problem to 2008 R2 server
I have been having a strange issue with a L2TP VPN connection using certificates to a 2008 R2 server. Some systems on some networks cannot connect successfully. Nothing is logged on the Server 2008...
View ArticleAlias for a FQDN?
I want to know if there is a way to alias a FQDN domain name. It would be similar to using NETBIOS name. Specifically I want to take for example our domain companyname.com and alias it as to...
View ArticleAdd DNS Stand-alone server with AD
HelloI have 2 windows 2008 R2 ADDS servers with integrated DNS.now i want to add a branch-office server (on the same domain) without ADDS but only with DNS service (which i want to replicate with ADDS...
View ArticlePPPOE server configuration over windows 2008 R2 server
Hi All, I have a typical issue, I have to configure a PPPOE server in 2008 R2 so that My test mobile can do a ppoe session via router.I have configured AD, DNS, DHCP and RAS on same machine, when I...
View ArticleRRAS - Open all ports
Hi,we have a RRAS server that is hosted in the cloud and then providing internet access on a site.we would like to open all the ports on the RRAS so that we can use our firewall onsite to Manage...
View Articleopen dns resolver issues on windows server 2008 R2
my client is running a windows 2008 r2 server with dns and dhcp roles. it's not a domain controller, just a workgoup server.got a notification from my client's isp:"These attacks have been facilitated...
View ArticleServer 2012 and Windows 7 not auto-registering with DNS
I have setup a small home lab using Windows Server 2012 and Windows 7 clients. I've found that my Windows 7 machines and any recently created Server 2012 member servers are not creating A records or...
View ArticleDNS root hints question
Hello,Appreciate your advise with the following question.Windows 2008 R2 SP1 acting as an authoritative DNS only (serving a couple of zones to the Internet, therefore reachable from the outside)....
View ArticleSetting up Windows Server 2008 as one of the sites in a Site to Site VPN
Hi All,I have two sites that I need to connect them together via site to site VPN. on site1 I have a Fortigate 3810A security appliance and on site2 I have a windows server 2008 VPS. my question is 1:...
View ArticleShould I create a separate site for a RODC
I just took over as network admin. The office has two locations (the main location has about 150 users and the branch office has about 10). There is a RODC at the branch office. The two locations...
View ArticleTrack DNS record changes
Is there any way to track DNS record (A, PTR, etc...) changes? I need to know what was changed and by whom.
View ArticleTurn DHCP back on without active directory
I have a DHCP server setup on a stand-alone WIN2K box for flashing Cisco Switches. but i had to plug the box into my Win2K3 domain to download a QA_spreadsheet and forgot i had DHCP enabled. and now...
View ArticleDDNS Issue
HelloWe just recently switched from a 2003 DHCP Server to Server 2012 DHCP. Our envionrment consists of 1 brand new server running DHCP which has about 450 scopes and 15000 active leases during the...
View ArticleDirectAccess DNS not responding
I've just set up DirectAccess on our test server, and have largely followed the test lab guide. However, I get the following error on the monitoring page: "None of the internal DNS servers *** that...
View ArticleDirectAccess Migration (2012) Isatap question
Apparently it is recommended to remove Isatap when migrating from DA 2008R2 to DA 2012. I'd like to do a side-by-side migration to keep users working, but when I remove Isatap, the servers loose their...
View Articlecan not log on to servers?
Hi all,After network guys changed our switches, we can not logon to the servers but we can ping the servers?What could be missing on the switch that we can not logon to the servers?Thank you.
View ArticleIPAM 2012 - Using Powershell to get the next available IP and reserving it.
I'm looking into automating IP address assignments using our orchestration tools. One of the items i'm looking at is using Windows Server 2012 for IPAM.I see in the GUI that there is an option to get...
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