Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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How to effortless migrating a 2-node, 3TB file server cluster from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019.
Hi, Good day!! Hope you are doing well. I have 2-node general purpose file server cluster running windows server 2012 r2. I need to migrate to another site datacenter windows server 2019 file server cluster with same configuration, permissions and data.…
asked 2023-11-29T16:05:59.7133333+00:00
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md
0
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answered 2023-12-18T08:23:59.9666667+00:00
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Ian Xue (Shanghai Wicresoft Co., Ltd.)
32,976
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers
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Upgrading from Server Essentials 2016 eval to 2022 Essentials eval
I have several clients running Windows Server 2016 Essentials and am planning in-place upgrades to Windows Server 2022 Standard. I would like to perform a test upgrade prior to production. I installed and configured an evaluation version of Windows…
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Unable to create Migration project that option greyed out
Unable to create Migration project that option greyed out
asked 2023-12-03T14:42:05.1166667+00:00
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Inamul Mansoori
0
Reputation points
commented 2023-12-06T13:39:16.75+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
40,281
Reputation points Microsoft Employee
8 answers
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Migrate DHCP from server 2012 R2 to Server 2019
I need to migrate DHCP from a server running 2012 R2 to Server 2019. I see there is a new migration tool however I wish the new server to have the same IP address as the old server. Does anyone have the steps or a guide for this? Thanks.
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,563 questions
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,563 questions
Windows DHCP
Windows DHCP
Windows: A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). A communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses in an organization's network.
1,034 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
413 questions
asked 2020-11-30T11:51:32.803+00:00
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Ed Dias
26
Reputation points
commented 2023-12-06T13:38:21.21+00:00
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Rob Gordon
0
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0 answers
how to migrate and create the end point
I'm trying to migrate from gmail and I have doing all the steps but I get stuck on the end point
asked 2023-12-03T21:13:37.06+00:00
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Roraima Curbelo
0
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commented 2023-12-03T21:54:05.15+00:00
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Reza-Ameri
16,856
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2 answers
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What's the fastest way to copy large folders from one server to another?
I am using robocopy to copy data from an old server to a new server. We have three very large folders that get thousands of new and modified files every day. What is the fastest way to robocopy the new and modified files from the three folders? Open…
asked 2023-09-06T12:17:08.9733333+00:00
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Broadway, Joel
20
Reputation points
answered 2023-11-30T11:06:50.76+00:00
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Matt-Radcliffe
5
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0 answers
While doing Security translation for a File server, It has Passed the Pre-Check and In Agent Operation the Files are not getting changed
Hello Team, My Name is Kashif, I am working for a company where i do the AD Migrations, While doing Security translation for a File server, It has Passed the Pre-Check and In Agent Operation the Files are not getting changed, I tried this process…
asked 2023-11-27T05:14:38.5933333+00:00
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Muhammad Kashif Ahmed Ali
0
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asked 2023-11-27T05:14:38.5933333+00:00
Muhammad Kashif Ahmed Ali
0
Reputation points
3 answers
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connection failure to domain after migrating to new domain controller
when I turn off the old domain controller i should be replacing it with the new domain, the new domain upon opening users and computers or domains and trusts it shows "naming information cannot be located because the specified domain either does not…
asked 2023-11-24T10:34:14.3833333+00:00
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54292494
20
Reputation points
answered 2023-11-24T14:32:37.9333333+00:00
Dave Patrick
426.4K
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
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How to migrate mailboxes from Exchange that is not a front end server?
Hello! We have our emails on an Exchange server that is not a front end server. The server is hidden in the LAN which is protected by a firewall. The server is hosted by a polish company. When we receive mails, the mails is taken by a smart pop software…
asked 2023-11-21T12:27:18.3766667+00:00
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Øyvind Hegge
20
Reputation points
accepted 2023-11-24T10:51:58.28+00:00
Øyvind Hegge
20
Reputation points
4 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Problems with DFSR SYSVOL, NETLOGON replication
Hello everyone, I am having 2 DCs Windows 2016 with DFSR replication type. I am having a dillemma. I do not know which of the DCs is at fault.... DC-001 that holds FSMO roles throws the following errors: Starting test: FrsEvent *…
asked 2023-01-08T05:13:00.467+00:00
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Andy Baravi
21
Reputation points
edited a comment 2023-11-24T05:20:28.7733333+00:00
54292494
20
Reputation points
1 answer
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Add SIDHistory to account post migration
Hi everyone, after migrating users from the old DC (old_dc) to the new DC (new_dc) I realized that some users do not have the SidHistory. How can I do ? I used PowerShell: $UserName = "NOMEUTENTE" $SIDHistoryToAdd = "SID DA…
asked 2023-11-03T21:08:42.9766667+00:00
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Lino Oggiano
20
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commented 2023-11-04T00:35:23.7133333+00:00
Lino Oggiano
20
Reputation points
2 answers
Migration of File server from windows server 2012 r2 to windows server 2019
Good morning, I have a DFS namespace server in windows server 2012 r2 which is replicated in windows server 2019, and now i want to add new server windows server 2019 and migrate the dfs namespace server 2012 r2 to windows server 2019, then disable…
asked 2022-08-15T08:49:49.867+00:00
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Hadjer MANSOURI
21
Reputation points
commented 2023-10-11T04:44:28.9733333+00:00
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Nick
0
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0 answers
configure internet information services features failed while i install microsoft azure site recovery unified setup
2023-09-28T02:03:03.7996201+00:00 Always: Trace Session Started 02:03:03: 02:03:03:Application Started 02:03:03:.NET Framework Version 4.8.04161 installed 02:03:03:.NET Framework Version 4.6.2 or later is detected. 02:03:04:MySQL is not installed on the…
asked 2023-09-28T13:41:17.4533333+00:00
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Administrator
10
Reputation points
commented 2023-10-10T17:47:12.4333333+00:00
Wellington Vagetti
40
Reputation points
1 answer
Is it possible to merge 2 Windows CA servers ?
We have 2 servers cert1 and cert2 i wish to merge those 2 server into cert2 is that possible? /Stephan
asked 2023-10-05T13:15:37.43+00:00
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Stephan
0
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commented 2023-10-08T13:35:08.14+00:00
Dave Patrick
426.4K
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
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Upgrade Windows 2008 - 2012 domain
Hi, We have taken over a new customer, and this customer has the following configuration. DC1 - Windows Server 2008 Standard (ADDS, DNS, NPS) DC2 - Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter (FSMO roles) (ADDS, DNS, CA, DHCP) DC3 - Windows Server 2008 R2…
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,994 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,508 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,136 questions
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server Infrastructure
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Infrastructure: A Microsoft solution area focused on providing organizations with a cloud solution that supports their real-world needs and meets evolving regulatory requirements.
526 questions
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server Migration
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Migration: The process of making existing applications and data work on a different computer or operating system.
413 questions
asked 2023-10-05T18:02:46.19+00:00
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andreas bright
561
Reputation points
accepted 2023-10-05T18:41:29.5333333+00:00
andreas bright
561
Reputation points
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
On-Prem to Azure Cloud Migration using Azure Migrate
Hi Team, I am planning On-Prem VMs (From VMware) migration to Azure Cloud using Azure Migrate and would like to understand how to predict Data flow speed and for Windows and Linux machine would I be able to identify the data block size? Please help
asked 2023-09-26T04:51:07.59+00:00
Shahnawaz Ahmed
20
Reputation points
accepted 2023-10-03T21:35:41.04+00:00
Shahnawaz Ahmed
20
Reputation points
1 answer
Migrate KMS servers from Windows 2012 to 2022 issue
We have plan to migrate KMS servers from Windows 2012 to 2022. And we have found the issue when we activated KMS server. Question: 1.we has experienced to install new KMS server (Windows 2012) . We cannot activate KMS and need to open case to fix this…
asked 2023-09-29T02:53:42.8833333+00:00
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KhomsanKS
0
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answered 2023-09-29T22:42:33.65+00:00
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Darrell Gorter
1,471
Reputation points
2 answers
Facing Issue with Storage Migration Services while MIgrating the data from windows server 2008 to windows server 2019
I am currently migrating the date from our old server to the new virtual machine in Azure. The old server is running on windows server 2008 R2 data center. The new server is running on windows server 2019 data center. I am using Storage Migration…
asked 2020-11-30T23:53:55.117+00:00
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Andrew Mackintosh
1
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commented 2023-09-09T21:34:10.9166667+00:00
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Ravishankar N
0
Reputation points
1 answer
RDS-Server 2019 loses license after moving to new domain
I have a RDS-Server 2019 that i moved / added to a new domain. After adding it to the new domain it gives the error that the license is not correct (anymore). After 1 hour it disconnects the users because of this problem. What should i do now? I think…
asked 2023-07-06T11:45:32.36+00:00
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Werner Vermelis
26
Reputation points
answered 2023-09-08T03:03:25.8133333+00:00
Karlie Weng
15,916
Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer
Cannot add Hyper V host in Azure migrate
Cannot validate the Hyper-V host. When I performed earlier it worked but now it's not working. I am providing the same valid credentials of Hyper-V host. No change occurred in the environment. any solid suggestion to how to get it to work.
asked 2023-09-03T11:41:11.8333333+00:00
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Shuvajit Roy
166
Reputation points
answered 2023-09-04T18:14:26.43+00:00
SadiqhAhmed-MSFT
40,281
Reputation points Microsoft Employee