Active Directory

Common Problems 113074

Windows Server 2016 — AD orphaned object cleanup needed after failed domain controller removal — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 11 July 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~2 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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How to Configure Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Configure Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit on Windows Server 2012 R2 The Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit (SCT) is a free collection of tools from Microsoft designed to help administrators implement, manage, and validate security baselines for Windows operating systems and Microsoft applications. For Windows Server 2012 R2, the SCT provides pre-built, tested Group Policy […]

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How to Configure System Center Operations Manager Agent on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure System Center Operations Manager Agent on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Configure System Center Operations Manager Agent on Windows Server 2012 R2 System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) is Microsoft’s enterprise monitoring solution that provides comprehensive, agent-based monitoring of Windows servers, applications, network infrastructure, and services. The SCOM agent installed on each managed server collects performance data, event log entries, and application health information, forwarding […]

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How to Set Up a PKI Infrastructure with AD CS on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a PKI Infrastructure with AD CS on Windows Server 2016

Introduction Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) on Windows Server 2016 provides a complete Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) platform for issuing and managing digital certificates used by SSL/TLS, smart card authentication, email signing, IPsec, code signing, and more. A two-tier PKI hierarchy — an offline Root CA and an online Issuing CA — is the […]

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Common Problems 113390

Windows Server 2012 R2 – UAC prompts blocking automation and scheduled tasks – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2012 R2 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related […]

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Common Problems 112992

Windows Server 2016 — RRAS NAT translation table saturation causes outbound traffic drops during peak usage — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 23 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~2 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Common Problems 112433

Windows Server 2019 — DNSSEC validation failures after trust anchor rollover on Windows Server 2019 resolvers — Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 23 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~2 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Common Problems 113613

Windows Server 2012 R2 — Firewall profile switches to Public and blocks domain traffic — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 20 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2012 R2 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related […]

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Common Problems 113097

Windows Server 2016 — Delivery Optimization peer cache disabled causing WAN saturation during patch — Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Common Problems 112463

Windows Server 2019 — DHCP scope exhaustion caused by stale reservations and delayed lease reclamation — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 14 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~2 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution — Primary Fix Solution — Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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