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Windows server 2025 DNS console fails to launch with access is denied, DC discovery fails and username password is incorrect when KDC service is started?

I recently introduced a Windows server 2025 DC in my Single Label Domain however I am unable to signin to the server at all just keeps saying incorrect username and password… it’s not my account because I can UNC into the domain controller and remotely…

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asked 2025-08-12T09:28:13.34+00:00
RAJIB CHOUDHARY 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-08-12T10:29:35.1233333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 105.1K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Task Scheduler doesn't run the task

Hello! I have a scheduled task that has been running hourly till yesterday: It ran at 6PM, 7PM, 8PM (8/6/2025)- then only at 11PM (9pm and 10pm missed) and eventually Task Scheduler displays its Next Run Time at 8/7/2025 6PM I haven't changed…

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asked 2025-08-07T14:56:23.14+00:00
Hram Admin 210 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-11T18:12:56.11+00:00
MotoX80 36,536 Reputation points
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remotewebaccess.com Anywhere access broken on Server 2016 Again?

Last year a similar issue occurred and by manually applying the registry edits from these two threads most seemed to resolve their issues: …

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asked 2022-05-04T19:46:51.657+00:00
ChrisWY27 141 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-11T15:34:13.5666667+00:00
Brian Stevens 41 Reputation points
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ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure This host returns non-standard timestamps (high bit is set) The ICMP timestamps might be in little endian format (not in network format) The remote clock is synchronized with the local clock. How to reso

ICMP Timestamp Request Remote Date Disclosure This host returns non-standard timestamps (high bit is set) The ICMP timestamps might be in little endian format (not in network format) The remote clock is synchronized with the local clock. How to resolve…

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asked 2025-03-18T20:01:01.1766667+00:00
Jay Tee 35 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-11T12:17:15.71+00:00
Oliver Nguyen 440 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Local Security Policies keeps resetting

I took over a Windows network that has been redone after a domain server crash and no backup. My predecessor recreated a new domain with a new name and connected all the devices. Everything seems to be working except the local security policies keep…

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asked 2025-03-21T12:41:15.69+00:00
IT-GTP 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-11T11:50:58.7+00:00
Chen Tran 1,645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 10 & 11 version in wsus

ello all, we have in wsus two computers groups Windows 10 with all current workstations, and the group Windows 11 here are new computers that came to us with already installed Windows 11, so far so good. Now we allowed in windows 10 group & windows…

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asked 2024-06-17T08:56:37.0766667+00:00
yuva manikandan N 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T11:24:36.4033333+00:00
Chris Hill 206 Reputation points
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Service stuck in "Starting" state.

Hello! I have a fresh install of Windows Server 2025. I have a service from a 3rd party app that is running on a Windows 2025 server. The service is stuck in a "starting" state. Rebooting does not help. I have tried disabling it and it does…

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asked 2025-03-12T17:11:34.7733333+00:00
Brent Jackson 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T11:24:03.35+00:00
Quinnie Quoc 0 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Domain trust setup fails instantly

We have 4 Active Directory Domain Controllers running on 2019 with 2016 functional level. Our sister company has 40+ Domain controllers. Each company has single forest, single domain. We have a site to site VPN between primary data centers. The…

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asked 2025-04-10T16:00:25.4833333+00:00
Craig Tompkins 26 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-11T10:59:54.33+00:00
Hoang Phan0701 75 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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PTR record registration for IPv4 address [[192.168.1.1]] and COMPUTERNAME failed with error 9017 (DNS bad key.

After exporting/importing DHCP from a server that was failover over to (that one was a 2012 Server) to a 2019 Standard Server, I'm seeing this error in the event viewer. PTR record registration for IPv4 address [[192.168.1.1]] and COMPUTERNAME failed…

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asked 2025-04-16T13:18:33.74+00:00
Stark 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-11T10:33:32.09+00:00
Oliver Nguyen 440 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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PKI How to set manually AIA and CDP file name for a subordinate CA

Hello, I would like to know how to change the AIA file name on an intermediate CA. I can change the name of the CRL file with the "Extensions" tab of my intermediate CA and work well. But I don't know how to change the default name of the…

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asked 2025-03-13T14:27:00.2033333+00:00
Darkmoutch 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-11T10:25:17.9566667+00:00
Chen Tran 1,645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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GPO WMI Filter for Non-Activated Windows and Office

What is the correct WMI filter to use in a Group Policy Object (GPO) for targeting non-activated versions of Windows and Office in a domain environment?

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asked 2025-03-14T06:32:48.4466667+00:00
M.G 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-11T09:08:04.3633333+00:00
Chen Tran 1,645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Domain controller prerequisites check fails- The Administrator account does not have the "Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation" right enabled

The domain controller prerequisites check failed. The Administrator account lacks the "Enable computer and user accounts to be trusted for delegation" right. We enabled this right and rebuilt the domain controller, but the issue persists. See…

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asked 2025-04-15T14:28:33.8333333+00:00
Maheswaran Shanmugavelu 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T08:11:13.5733333+00:00
Hoang Phan0701 75 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I am trying to do a DC promo but it keeps on failing as LDAP connection fails with the on-prem server.

My site-to-site tunnel is up, I can telnet ports 389, 88, 445, 135 from Azure VM to my on-prem domain controller. All FSMO roles are on one server. When I try to promote Azure VM to be a domain controller, the pre-requisites check fails by sometimes…

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asked 2025-03-12T11:51:37.81+00:00
Umair 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-08-11T07:02:22.2933333+00:00
Chen Tran 1,645 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 2022 Storage Space Direct - Disable Options

Our Customer wants to do the following and we are in need of some guidance. This is not limited to just one Customer, we have others now in the pipeline for this solution: By Default windows 2022 uses Storage Space Directs to validate the disks, however…

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asked 2025-03-12T13:46:25.77+00:00
Robert Murphy 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T07:31:31.8+00:00
Henry Mai 2,375 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Add USB/ETHERNET adapter on Windows Server 2022

Hello, I'm having the following problem: I have computer workstations (laptops) that I use for troubleshooting. I'd like to be able to centralize all the software on a Windows server. The problem is that during an RDP session, I can't add my USB/ETH…

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asked 2025-03-30T20:21:14.81+00:00
Florian_33 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T07:06:43.2566667+00:00
Harry Phan 65 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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asked 2025-04-07T13:32:51.3533333+00:00
Abhijit Joshi 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T07:15:48.2866667+00:00
Hoang Phan0701 75 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Active directory

We observed that normal domain users without administrative rights are still able to join or remove systems from the domain. How is this possible, and what are the ways to restrict this behavior? Also let me know the best practices.

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asked 2025-04-16T19:09:27.03+00:00
Siddhesh Mayekar 75 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T07:37:24.96+00:00
Hoang Phan0701 75 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Server 2022 SChannel and Cipher suites not sticking

I have two machines that I just upgraded from Server 2012R2 to 2019 and then to 2022. They only run IIS and a handful of web sites, so nothing complicated. One server is behaving perfectly - after the upgrade, I ran IISCrypto to apply best practices,…

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asked 2025-04-17T03:15:39.1366667+00:00
Dave K 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T07:36:02.8133333+00:00
Hoang Phan0701 75 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Error while importing CA backed up private key

To migrate the CA server from one server to another we have taken backup of CA private and database when try to import it gives following error.

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asked 2025-08-10T08:20:33.3833333+00:00
Muzzamiluddin Mohammad 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T06:23:58.6566667+00:00
Henry Mai 2,375 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows Update Failing – catadnew.cpp Error 0x00000057 with KB5062064 and KB5062799 - server stuck on recovery

I’m experiencing repeated Windows Update failures on my server. In the dberr log, I’m seeing multiple entries like: catadnew.cpp at line #1252 encountered error 0x00000057 This happens when Windows attempts to process catalog files for updates,…

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asked 2025-08-11T07:22:16.02+00:00
jashneel mani 0 Reputation points