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RDP or Remote Desktop Protocol is used to get a remote session into a Windows or Windows Server operating system. This unlike other tools like telnet gives you a graphical session to your remote computer, this means you can log in and get your normal Windows desktop environment. Microsoft have released official Remote Desktop applications …
Microsoft-Windows-HttpEvent – Event ID: 15021 An error occurred while using SSL configuration for endpoint 0.0.0.0:443. The error status code is contained within the returned data. This error is because the SSL certificate is not binded to the Exchange site properly. This will stop outlook being able to connect to exchange and also if you browse to …
On Windows Server the error code 800B001 means that the client has the WUAgent V7.6.7600.256 and is missing a patch. To fix this is easy, you just need to install the patch KB2734608 which you can download from http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2734608. After installing the update you will need to re-index the WSUS database. To do this you …
The other day I went to open the SQL Configuration Manager on our SQL Server 2012 installation and I got the following error message: “Cannot connect to WMI provider. You do not have permission or the server is unreachable. Note that you can only manage SQL Server 2005 and later servers with the SQL Server …
By default in Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 when automatic updates finish you have 3 days to reboot the server. After this time period next time you login to the server it will give you the message: The problem with this is that you may not log into your server for weeks then all …
I accidentally deleted all of the public folders today from a public folder database. Pretty silly yeah? But this is the reason I am always going on about having a solid backup routine. So I have my backup which I took right before I started working. I thought now I just need to find the …
I tried to add a user mailbox on an Exchange 2007 Server and got the following error: The Exchange server address list service failed to respond. This could be because of an address list or email address policy configuration error. Exchange Management Shell command attempted: New-MailUser -Name ‘user’ -Alias ‘user’ -OrganizationalUnit ‘domainname.local/Users’ -UserPrincipalName ‘[email protected]’ -SamAccountName …
Why Harden Windows Security On Your Network Having a secure environment can significantly reduce the amount of break/fix work that you need to do. Things that securing your computers can help prevent are: Viruses Bloatware Securing files and company data Protecting against accidental data loss This article will discuss how to secure Windows computers that …
Seems like Microsoft keeps taking ideas from Linux, which is a good thing as now we can install and remove the Graphical User Interface or add it on a server core installation. You may want to do this if when you installed your server you installed the Graphical version and now you no longer need …
This Exchange error happens when you try to access Outlook Web Access or browse the URL http://servername/OWA. This error can happen when install patches on your server or if you have had some issues with your SSL certificate(which is how it was caused for me). When you browse the Outlook Web Access you get greeted with a …