Fix it before you try it: Tom Ziegler installs MDT 2012 on Server 2012

April 25, 2012 in MDT 2012, Server, Windows by Rod Trent

  Tom spent some time installing MDT 2012 on Windows 2012 server and ran into an issue with PowerShell v3.  It’s a quick fix, but Tom outlines the steps to fix it here: http://sccmguy.com/2012/04/25/mdt-2012-with-server-2012-powershell-initialization-error/

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Update Windows Server 2000 to 2003 w/ Exchange 2000

April 25, 2012 in Microsoft Exchange, Server, Windows by Danny Guillory Jr

  In this article we will update a Primary Domain Controller with windows 2000 and a Exchange 2000 Server to Windows 2003 and Exchange 2003 Setup: VMware Workstation with: 1 Windows 2000 Server (Primary Domain [...]

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Windows Server 2008: Using ServerManagerCmd.exe to duplicate Roles and Features

March 22, 2012 in SCOM 2007, Server, System Center Operations Manager, Windows by François Dufour

  The other day I was configuring a Windows Server 2008 VM in order to host a standalone SCOM 2007 R2 server with all roles. While installing prerequisites I remembered of the ServerManagerCmd command-line utility [...]

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Doing crazy things with Windows Server “8” and PowerShell

March 20, 2012 in PowerShell, Scripting, Server, Windows, Windows 8 by Rod Trent

  See the title?  That’s what I’m calling this series, if the series continues. When this piece of content jumped onto my computer screen (through one of many means I employ) I wanted to look [...]

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Server Manager: Errors (HRESULT:0x800F0818) … Need more !

January 6, 2012 in Server, Windows by Bechir Gharbi

  In the past, Microsoft GTSC has published a great article to solve a known issue on Windows Server 2008/2008 R2. But in some situation it does not solve the problem. In effect, the link [...]

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The People Speak: Internet Explorer gets updated on servers more than you think

January 3, 2012 in Internet Explorer, Server, Windows by Rod Trent

  Prior to the 2011 holiday season, we ran a short poll, checking to see if Internet Explorer actually gets updated on servers or not.  The results are telling… Take the poll and help tell [...]

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Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio on Windows Server 2008 box

December 8, 2011 in Server, SQL Server, Windows by Ying Li

  As you may already noticed, when working with Windows Server 2008, there are a lot of nuances we need to pay attention like if you are trying to open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, [...]

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Where is PowerShell on Windows Server 2008

November 28, 2011 in PowerShell, Scripting, Server, Windows by Ying Li

  As you may already know that Windows PowerShell 1.0 for the first time included as part of the Windows Operating System on Windows Server 2008. But where is it on Windows Server 2008 – [...]

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Migrating Standalone File Sever to Clustered File Servers – The Easy Way?

November 23, 2011 in Server, Windows by Ying Li

  We are currently working on a File server migration project. The plan is to migrate the current Window 2000 file server to a three nodes Windows Server 2003 Clustered file server. All the disks [...]

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ConfigMgr and Server 2008 R2 – Trouble installing the MP, WebDav not correctly configured

November 21, 2011 in SCCM 2007, Server, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows by Chris Nackers

  This post is provided as-is, use at your own risk. My latest lab is on Server 2008 R2 and I was having a weird issue with the MP not installing. Even though I had [...]

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