there are too many users signed in server 2012 essentials
It seems after days and days of searching that the anwser to my concern can't be found on the net.I have windows Server 2012 essentials setup as a server in a very small business (Hair Studio). The...
View ArticleBest Hard Drive Configuration with My Hardware
Right not I have WSE 2012 running on a 500 GB WD SATA2 drive as boot. I have a 500GB SATA2 WD drive as video and audio storage, a 1.5TB Seagate SATA2 as primary Client Backup and additional 1.5TB WD...
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Storage Pool broken - Drives with an unrecognized configuration -...
Hi everybody,does someone of you know what I have to do now?What I did wrong:Turned the System to Hibernation.Booted a Windows 8 from USB Harddisk.Opened the Storage Space and wrote a file on...
View ArticleServer migration tool problem
I'm trying to migrate a Windows 2003 SP2 (R1) to Server 2012 Essentials. It won't allow migration until the Server Migration Tool is run on the old server. However, it stops at the beginning of the...
View Articlessl errors in event log but remote web workplace is working
I am getting repeated errors in my event log An error occurred while using SSL configuration for socket address <IP address>:<port>. The error status code is contained within the returned...
View Article2003 standard to Essentials 2012 - special case
We have what I think is a somewhat unique scenario. Our client has a 2003 standard domain with 2 Domain Controllers and an exchange server. We are migrating exchange to Office 365, and then plan to...
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2012 Essentials BPA: DNS Client not configured -- Using two NICs
Server 2012 Essentials BPA warning of DNS Client not configured.I'm using two NICs on two machines, Server and PC. Using DHCP from router to connect to internet and use other NICs for LAN.I'm just...
View ArticleRDC over LAN locks server up.
Fresh install fully updated Server 2012 Essentials. I'm just using it as a file server at home. It is the only system on it's domain. Windows 7 x64 system is setup with a staic IP for the LAN and not...
View ArticleLatest server updates March 13, 2012 broke RST drivers, large drives not...
I installed the latest server updates from March 13th, 2012 and upon reboot all my >2TB drives were not recognized. I am running Server 2012 Essentials on an HP EX 495.I reinstalled the Intel RST...
View ArticleMultiple Issues with Windows Server 2012 Essentials - Dashboard shows Server...
I’m an IT Professional and I enjoy working with the latest technology, but this feels way too close to work rather than a hobby for me at the moment! It feels like I’m integration testing Windows...
View Article2781267 Update Rollup 1 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials forces all...
So when I install this update, 2781267 Update Rollup 1 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials, all of the devices/clients go offline in the server and are not connected on the client side dashboard.All of...
View ArticleAnyone knows silsvc
This server is upgraded from 2012 Essentials to standard. I find there is an error shown in server management. The silsvc service should start automatically but it is stopped. I check the directory...
View ArticleAuto-start services not running :Shell Hardware Detection in my Health Reports
Recently I've setup up Windows Server 2012 Essentials on my Custom-made Box. All is going well so far except that i have a warning in my generated Health Report such as Auto-start Services Not Running...
View ArticleServer shows Offline even if connected
Hi,I have a freshly installed Server 2012 Essentials and a few clients "updated from WHS 2011" and they show the server always as offline and Backups also do not work, but I can access the server...
View ArticleHomeServer podcast show question - so if you were in charge of Microsoft what...
In the 3/20/2013 version of the HomeServer podcast I am asking the viewers/listeners to post their ideas on what they would do to change/do/fix Essentials.Post your ideas here please!
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Essential Client Backup Keeps Increasing in Size With No...
I've noticed that every day when the backup starts on my client computer, the backup keeps increasing in size despite the fact that the client computer's hard drive has not changed at all. The...
View ArticleUnable to connect Win 8 Pro to new Win Server 2012 E installation
I recently setup a Windows 2012 Essentials server for my home office. It is a fresh install, and it is configured as the DHCP for my network. Anywhere access is working. When I access the server...
View Articlefull installation on usb
Hi I have a windows 2012 installation in DVD but when i go through the installation process it only allows me to install to the sata drives on my system - I would like to install it to a usb drive - is...
View ArticleWS2012E users folder not showing indexed over network
I just migrated from WHS v1 to Windows Server 2012 Essentials. Everything went more or less smoothly, although I'm having a problem with the \Users\ folders. All of the shares I set up are showing...
View ArticleConfigure DirectAccess - Set-DaServer step fails to apply IPSecRootCertificate
I have a domain recently migrated to Server Essentials 2012. When configuring DirectAccess based on the instructions inhttp://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj204618.aspx#BKMK_CA, the Remote...
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