Server Replacement - Migration Path?
Hello, I currently have 2012 R2 deployed with the Essentials role installed and configured. The server it is deployed on is coming up on end of life, with a new server on its way. What are my options...
View ArticleCould I install Windows Server 2012 Essentials offline without any internet...
I tried to install it but I encounter a problem. Anyone could help to bypass this
View ArticleSQL install on Essentials
Does anyone know if SQL 2008 or 2012 Standard can be installed on Windows Essentials 2012 without purchasing Windows Server Standard and using it as a V-host? Also is it a supported configuration by...
View ArticleClients no long getting IP from server
I have DHCP setup on the server. Had been working for some time. I recently had to replace the DSL modem but nothing else changed. After restarting the server days later, the clients no longer get...
View ArticleCannot get /connect to launch
I have a clean install of Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials and am unable to connect my first (of seven) client which is a clean install of Win 7 Pro. I AM able to connect to the domain from the client...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Essentails - Can I get an extended trial for 10 days or...
Greetings all, I'm currently running a trial version of Windows Server 2012 Essentials, and am very happy with this so moved all pcs and laptops over, reason in doing so was going to go to the full...
View ArticleHow configure XP x32 bits desktops to Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Hello,I have a dell T320 with Windows server 2012 Essential that my tech have to configure. But he told me that he cannot as my XP desktop run on 32 bits.There is any kind of solution so I can achieve...
View ArticleAn error while configuring Windows Server Essentials
Hi,I have a weird issue when trying to install Windows Server Essentials 2012 R2. After installation and first reboot a window pops-up to configuring Server Essentials 2012 R2. I fill the domain name,...
View ArticleLocal Computer Account VPN Access
I am trying to setup VPN access from the public internet to a user specific shared folder on an ad Windows Server 2012 server. It is necessary that I use local accounts on the server to access the...
View ArticleWhen I setup a new role RWA stops working.
I have a 2012 essentails box installed at my house that acts as my dc. I wanted to install hyper-v onto this machine but when I did and rebooted it has seemed to of broke RWA as I cannot get back into...
View ArticleEssentials Experience post-deployment configuration fails
Hi,I am attempting to install the Windows Server Essentials Experience Role on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard machine (Intel NUC Core i3 with 4GB RAM and a 100 GB OS partition).I have completed the...
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Remote Access Media Not Working Properly
I have installed (and re-installed) the WSE Media Pack on WSE2012 R2: "Pictures" works fine, "Videos" not tested yet, but "Music" does not work much better than with Silverlight on WSE2012... No...
View ArticleProblem with remote access to media library
Windows Server 2012 Essentials with anywhere access enabled. Website xxxx.remotewebaccess.com. Login successfull. In the media library section i select "Pictures". Then i receive the message "error on...
View ArticleServer 2012 Essentials Office 365 Integration
So we are running Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. We have fully integrated Office 365 with the server. Our issue is, when we add an iphone or some other exchange active sync device it is not showing...
View ArticleMust reenter network credentials
I have a Win8 Pro x64 box connected to a Windows Server 2012 Essentials (WS2012E) box and is part of its domain. I frequently must reenter my network credentials (i.e. domain login) in order to access...
View Articlebad problem help me fix it
Hello i want to install movie maker for windows 8.1but whe i start install it comes with windows esintals 2012 installwell the download gets tsuck at 20%
View ArticleStorage spaces can only use whole drives
One of the features that I was really interested in with WS2012E is storage spaces as it replaces the old driver extender of WHS v1. Having now installed WS2012E onto my WHS2011 box I am bit staggered...
View ArticleMigrating SBS2011 essential to virtualized windows server2012 essentials role...
Can we migrate a physical instance of SBS2011 essentials to a server 2012 r2 essential VM hosted on a windows server 2012 r2 standard? If so, will the domain and AD settings be preserved?To do this, we...
View ArticleUnable to start Windows Server Essentials Management Service (WseMgmtSvc)
Earlier this week, I did a clean install of Windows Server R2 Essentials. Before performing any setup functions, I installed all of the updates that Windows Update provided. Now, I am unable to...
View Article[WSE 2012 R2] Remote Media Streaming
Hi there,I installed the Media Pack for Media Streaming and it works as expected - in my LAN. But i can't get the remote streaming on the Remote Web Access to work properly.I can access the videos and...
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