Windows Server

Common Problems 113551

Windows Server 2012 R2 — SQL Server service account permission regression — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 20 December 2019 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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How to Configure Scale-Out File Server (SoFS) on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Scale-Out File Server (SoFS) on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Configure Scale-Out File Server (SoFS) on Windows Server 2012 R2 Scale-Out File Server (SoFS) is a Failover Cluster role in Windows Server 2012 R2 that provides continuously available file shares using SMB 3.0. Unlike a traditional File Server Failover Cluster role — where one node actively serves files while others stand by — […]

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How to Audit File System Access on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Audit File System Access on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Audit File System Access on Windows Server 2012 R2 File system auditing on Windows Server 2012 R2 creates a Security event log entry every time a specified file, folder, or registry key is accessed by a user or process. When properly configured, file system auditing provides forensic evidence for data breach investigations, satisfies […]

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How to Set Up Windows Server 2019 Network File System — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Windows Server 2019 Network File System

How to Set Up Windows Server 2019 Network File System Network File System (NFS) on Windows Server 2019 enables interoperability between Windows and Unix/Linux systems by providing NFS server and client roles. The Server for NFS role allows Windows Server 2019 to export shared directories that Linux, macOS, and other Unix-based systems can mount natively. […]

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Common Problems 113129

Windows Server 2016 – Container bind mount access denied on NTFS host path – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 17 December 2019 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 112898

Windows Server 2016 – Kernel crash loop after cumulative update – Fix and Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 17 December 2019 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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How to Set Up Hyper-V Replication on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Hyper-V Replication on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Set Up Hyper-V Replication on Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Replica is a built-in disaster recovery feature in Windows Server 2012 R2 that continuously replicates virtual machines from a primary Hyper-V host to a replica host over the network. In the event of a primary host failure, you can fail over to the […]

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How to Configure Azure Backup for Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Azure Backup for Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Azure Backup for Windows Server 2016 Azure Backup is Microsoft’s cloud-based backup service that protects on-premises Windows Server workloads by storing data in Azure Recovery Services vaults. It provides offsite, encrypted, geo-redundant backup storage without the capital expense of managing tape libraries or remote backup hardware. Azure Backup for Windows Server 2016 […]

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Common Problems 113095

Windows Server 2016 – Just-in-Time admin elevation fails through PAM workflows – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 13 December 2019 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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How to Configure Network Load Balancing on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Network Load Balancing on Windows Server 2019

How to Configure Network Load Balancing on Windows Server 2019 Network Load Balancing (NLB) is a Windows Server feature that distributes TCP/IP network traffic across multiple servers, providing scalability and availability for stateless applications such as web servers, VPN servers, and terminal servers. NLB operates at Layer 4 (transport layer) of the OSI model and […]

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