Group 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 Management not showing all OUs
HiI have installed several test Essentials 2012 R2 server to Azure but all seem to have the same problem. OU that show up in ADUC dont show up in GPMC?? Only Domain Controllers OU shows in GPMC.These...
View ArticleHelp Remote desktop services limitation on Server 2012 Essential
We have demoted the essential server, not a DC anymore, we have bought 20 RDS Users Cals and need to get the Remote Desktop service running without the limitation.
View ArticleCreate System Repair Disc in Windows Server 2012 Essentials?
It is possible to create a System Repair Disc in Windows Server 2012 Essentials? Other versions of Windows (e.g., Windows 7) allow this. However, I can't seem to find a way in 2012 Essentials to create...
View ArticleUEFI Bootable Full Restore USB Key?
Hi,I am trying to do a Full Client Restore to a Lenovo Lynx tablet (Atom Z2760, Windows 8, UEFI).Making a bootable USB key has turned out to be an obstacle - the tablet just doesn't seem to be willing...
View ArticleDHCP Not Responding to Lease Requests
I have a new WSE 2012 I have recently installed and enabled DHCP and DNS, server is behind a DD-WRT enabled router with DHCP request being forwarded to the WSE server. Clients are not being given DHCP...
View ArticleIntegrate Exchange Server 2013 keeps failing
I am trying to join the Exchange Server 2013 (Server 2012 Standard) on to Sever 2012 Essentials via the ‘Set up Exchange Server Integration’ wizard.The wizard keeps failing:There was a problem...
View ArticleSupport for raw camera files from Essentials to Windows 8
I have Windows Server 2012 Essentials installed and working as "home server" and I have noticed an issue related to displaying photos on Windows 8 machines in the Windows 8 Photo application. The...
View ArticleIntegrate with MS Exchange Server fails
I have a Windows 2012 Essentials Server deployed and a Windows 2008 R2 Server running Exchange 2010 in the domain. Clicking the option to "Set up Exchange Server Integration" continually returns the...
View ArticleOn Premises Exchange Integration fails
Thru a series of misfortunate circumstances I have acquired a client that had either botched (or had another do the botching) of a Essentials\Exchange (in a VM environment) config, Essentials is...
View ArticleClient PC cannot connect to server - Internet explorer cannot connect to the...
I have a new Dell Power edge server running Windows Server 2012 Essentials and so far have been able to connect a new HP Laptop and a new HP 110 PC (PC1) both running Windows 8 Pro. A second HP 110 PC...
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Client Launchpad empty
Hello, I have a client computer connected to Windows Server 2012 Essentials R2 that seems to have and error with the LaunchPad. I have searched the forums for this issue but have been unable to find a...
View ArticleCannot connect this computer to the network. The server is not available
I am tearing my hair out trying to connect a computer to WS2012E, the OS is Win 7 64 Ultimate and Net Framework 4.5 is installed. Error message “Cannot connect this computer to the network. The server...
View ArticleHP ML310 G8 v2 install problems
Just bought the new HP Proliant ML310 G8 v2 server ane Essential 20112 R2.HP ML310E GEN8V2 I3-4130 Tried installating it with the hp software - it crashes after install and randomly reboots the...
View ArticleEssentials Server hosted in Azure is offline
Hi,I have installed the Essentials Connector on my PC which added a new user to my PC with the same login credentials that initially came from the Office365 account I have federated with the server.A...
View ArticleCan't Connect Client Computers - Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Pulling my hair out… We just got a new Dell server running Windows Server 2012 Essentials. We have successfully connected 6 out of 11 client workstations to the domain and new server without issue...
View ArticleStorage Pool Setup
I just installed 2012 essentials and starting setting up the system. So far I set up the users accounts and the server folders. I have three drives. One for the operating system and the two others were...
View ArticleEvent ID: 36888 Event Source: Schannel error
Recently i had to replace my motherboard on my Self build Essentials server and i am facing the following error:Log Name: System Source: Schannel Date: 3/6/2013 12:07:47 πμ Event...
View ArticleAccess Anywhere problems
HelloI have set up a windows 2012 essentials server. I have configured access anywhere. I have connected remotely to this with a vpn. I seem to be having a problem with IP address of the remote PC.The...
View ArticleUpdate Rollups Question
I have a couple of questions about the Windows 2012 Server Essentials update/rollup process. Are the following statements correct?1). Update rollups must be manually applied to Essentials servers,...
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