Trying to get Direct Access to work
HiStrugling to get Direct Access to work. I have Anywhere Access running and working with VPN but now trying to get DA running.I have followed the procedure Configure Direct Access in Server 2012...
View ArticleDomain-joined laptops?
I'm setting up a small network for 11 workstations; some of them are laptop users who leave the building from time to time.The benefits of Anywhere Access aside for the moment, I'm wondering about both...
View ArticleServer 2012 Essentials - Client Back Up Fails When Using Storage Pool for...
Hi,I recently rebuilt my WHS 2011 with Server 2012 Essentials but am experiencing issues with backups when the Client computer backups folder is on a Storage pool.If the Client backups folder is on the...
View ArticleSecurity Groups: Wizards vs. Manual Admin
I'm setting up a WSE 2012 server for the first time; I'm surprised to find that there doesn't seem to be a way to segregate users into various security groups via the wizards.Certainly it's possible...
View ArticleI can't download the Windows Server 2012 beta
http://technet.microsoft.com/zh-tw/evalcenter/hh670538.aspxI can't download the .ISO file,when I download it,the downloader said'unknow error',I try ohter computer,but it's not work,can someone help me?
View ArticleDo I need Storage Spaces?
What would your advice be on configuring storage? I am wondering if I need my storage spaces?HP Proliant server with WSE. OS drive, plus 2 3tb drives configured as storage space with two way mirror....
View ArticleAnywhere Access can't see ipconfig
Anywhere Access functioned fine for a number of months.I do not know what triggered it, but Anywhere Access has ceased connecting now. When I attempt to repair I get an error that the server is not...
View ArticleClient Backup with server operating systems
I would like to add a Windows 2012 Standard server as a "client" to my WSE2012 server and have the WSE box perform backups of the Standard box. Is this possible? I was previously using Home Server 2011...
View Articleanywhere access can't work when I using godaddy and homemade cert
I bought a domain name at godaddy for 2012E,and follow the setup wizard,it ask me for a ssl cert.I create a cert at startssl.com,and they told me their free cert can use for the 2012E.When I finish the...
View ArticleCan't stream Recorded TV Shows or Movies Through Xbox 360 With Windows Media...
Essentially when I go to Windows Media Center on the Xbox 360 it can not stream music, TV Shows, movies etc... If the movies are any indication it is because it can not see the network...
View ArticleGroup policy configuration did not succeed
Hey all,I am trying to run the Implement Group Policy wizard on my 2012 Essentials server. All I get is the "Group policy configuration did not succeed" error message. I have rebooted the server and...
View ArticleGroup policy configuration error - Server Essentials 2012
I am trying to use the "Implement Group Policy" wizard in Windows Server 2012 Essentials.I have a domain created and a computer included in that domain. When I choose to "Implement Group Policy" I...
View ArticleRemote Installation of Connector Software?
Ok, this may seem like a dumb question but is there likely to be a way to get a client computer to install the connector software, join the domain etc. on Windows Server Essentials 2012 without having...
View Articleinternet connection
I recently purchased a Dell T110 II with Windows Server 2012 Essentials. I have it connected to my Router via Ethernet cable, which is then connected to a modem, and then to the internet. The only...
View ArticleServer Connector Fails on all Client Machines
I have a new Server 2012 Essentials machine (clean install), and I am attempting to connect three machines, all of which had previously been connected to a Windows Home Server 2011 machine. I've...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Essentials "Updating and preparing" your server..." hangs at 98%
I have a problem with a new HP Proliant ML350p Gen8 and installation of Windows 2012 Essentials HP branded ROK Media. Copying and installing of the OS goes well. During "Updating and preparing your...
View ArticleCisco EA6500 Router
I am replacing a Linksys E3000 router with a Cisco EA6500 Smart router. The current E3000 works fine - my son needs a router so I am giving him that one and will be getting an EA6500 as a...
View ArticleBackup of client kills Internet access
Hi all - I have transitioned from WHS 2011 to Server Essentials 2012. I am primarily using 2012 to backup my Windows 7 client as well as storing various media files. Lastly, I connected to 2012 using...
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Unable to view media on WSE2012 homepage.
When using remote web access, I can access machines and shared folders just fine. I get the error below however whenever trying to access any media. I had to manually configure the router, since it...
View ArticleInstall Windows Server 2012 Essentials on USB
HiI've been searching around the web for quite a few hours now, and I cant seem to find a way to do it. I have a Kingston DT Ultimate G2 32GB USB 3.0, and i would like to install Windows Server 2012...
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