full 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 ArticleRoaming Profiles Server 2012 and Windows 7
I'm working on roaming profiles and everything seems to work wonderfully on my 2012 server. The \\networkservre\roamingprofiles\username.V2 file is generated and populated. The profile path is set in...
View ArticleRecommended Antivirus for 2012 Server Essentials?
I'm a IT professional who is evaluating Server 2012 at work, but also have installed Server 2012 Essentials at home to run my 2 workstation home network. Probably a bit of overkill for a small home...
View ArticleTopshelf.Exceptions.ConfigurationException when i run the tool in windows...
Application: NServiceBus.Host.exeFramework Version: v4.0.30319Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception.Exception Info: Topshelf.Exceptions.ConfigurationExceptionStack: at...
View ArticleHow do I modify the Windows Update schedule for individual PCs
Our main server is Windows Server Essentials 2012.When I try to modify the Windows Update settings on any of the PCs it say they are controlled by a group policy.How do I override the policy settings...
View ArticleThe 'User' menu item is gone in Dashboard - anybody who can help?
My 'User' menu item in Dashboard has vanished for an unknown reason to me. Can anybody help with this?Could it be some admin rights problem? But only this item is missing all other menu items are...
View ArticleCannot access my computers via Remote Web Access - Windows Server 2012...
Hi, i have just transitioned from Windows Home Server 2011 to Windows Server Essentials 2012. I can get to (and log on) remote web access with no issues both internally within my network at home and...
View ArticleMigration from SBS2003 to Server 2012 Essentials
My client has plenty of Windows XP machines in their domain. My question is how do I get those computers to show up in the Dashboard without being able to install the Connect Client? Also I have run...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Gateway
From the same network I am getting two behaviors...I get this accessing Windows Home Server 2011 or Windows Server 2012 Essentials and the errors vary.From a Windows 7 Pro workstation, I can...
View ArticleCan't play a DVD (VIDEO_TS folder structure) from Storage Spaces in Windows...
Since i migrated my DVDs (VIDEO_TS Folders) to Storage Spaces (using Parity and NTFS) on WS2012E I can't Play them out of Windows Media Center, i get an black Screen and MCE getting buggy. If I copy...
View ArticleWindows PowerShell Error: Cannot find drive. A drive with the name '.C' does...
PS C:\windows\system32> Get-WindowsFeatureGet-WindowsFeature :Cannot find drive. A drive with the name '.C' does not exist. At line:0 char:0+ Get-WindowsFeature+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo...
View ArticleRESOLVED: Server 2012 Essentials freezes and stops responding
What is the issue?- Server 2012 Essentials freezes and stops responding. What are the symptoms?- The OS randomly stops responding and nothing responds except mouse movements, Caps Lock and Num Lock. -...
View ArticleDoes Windows Server 2012 Essentials support multple NICs?
I have two networks - the first is a wired net and the second is a wireless net. The NIC to the wired net is recognized and is working fine but the wireless NIC is disabled.Hence the question - does...
View Articleserver 2012 essentials client error the user name or password is incorrect
Il've installed windows server 2012 essentials on an hpz220 and now I am trying to connect the client computer - Samsung laptop with windows 7 home premium - and get The user name or password is...
View ArticlePrint locally in Windows Server 2012 Essentials Remote Web Access
We are running Windows Server 2012 Essentials. Most of users use Anywhere Access to access their office computers remotely. That works fine. However, I am wondering if remote clients can print locally....
View ArticleEvent 6038, LSA (LsaSrv)
Should we be concerned about this warning message?Microsoft Windows Server has detected that NTLM authentication is presently being used between clients and this server. This event occurs once per boot...
View ArticleIf the WSE Server is down ...
Hi - I've found out the hard way, that now that WSE is handling all the domain/dhcp stuff - (rather than my router), if the server is "down", my clients can't even get onto the internetQ: Is it...
View ArticleWindows Server Essentials 2012 R2 Preview - looking for automatic host setup...
So I've downloaded the WSE 2012 R2 Preview .iso and read the white paper, which is very vague at the moment. One of the cool new features is that there is supposed to be an option to install Windows...
View ArticleBackup failed - EspCaptureFailed
I have recently started to experience failed backups in a computer which previously had been backing up just fine. Other computers continue to backup without issues, so it seems to be a local issue....
View Articleserver 2012 essentials upgrade to server 2012 essentials R2
More a general questionwhen the final release for WSE R2 is released will it be possible to do a upgrade from WSE without the need to rebuild?
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