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Tagged with remote-access windows-server-2008-r2
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Install .iso file on a remote server without DVD drive access
Is there an easy way to install software located on a .iso file to a remote server which does not provide to me access to the DVD Drive?
I have a license for SQL Server 2008 Web Edition through ...
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How do I remotely install, configure and maintain SNMP?
I'm looking to remotely install the SNMP and SNMP WMI Provider services on Windows Server 2008 R2, configure specific options for the Agent, Traps, and Security tabs, then make sure these services and ...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 as VPN Server
I'm going to be setting up a network at a data center and I was wondering if it's possible to have Windows Server 2008 R2 act as a VPN server.
Also, I've heard there are 3 main types of VPN: PPTP, ...
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options for a natively supported, remote file transfer on Windows Server 2008 R2
I've found myself with an interesting problem; I need to push files from one windows server to another. SMB/CIFS is out because we block the port.
If I was on a linux / OS X system I'd have SCP; ...
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Remote Server Administration Tools on Server 2008 R2
So, I have installed the Remote Server Administration Tools on my Win7 computer, and it works well, but it is a bit slow sometimes, over our site-to-site VPN. I have a Server 2008 R2 that I login to ...
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Getting "No such interface supported" when connecting to a remote Performance Monitor
I have 6 machines:
2 x Windows 7 32-bit (W71, W72)
4 x Windows 2008 R2 64-bit (W2k81, W2k82, W2k83, W2k84)
I want to access the W2k8 machines' performance monitors remotely from the W7 machines.
It ...
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Remote Administration of Server Core WS2008R2 via MMC on Win7
I have searched and found a couple threads that deal with this topic, but they never quite got to solution. They just seemed to peter out.
I have executed the much recommended:
netsh advfirewall ...
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Configure Web app for external access (IIS7), allowing only certain users via AD group. All users need internal access
We have a Web app running in IIS7 (Server 2008 R2). I now need to allow external access with an SSL certificate, so certain users (e.g. the owner of the company) can use it remotely without VPN. ...
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Remote Control with Remote Desktop Services Manager - error Access is denied (Windows Server 2012 R2)
We have 2 Remote Desktop Servers (Terminal Servers) with Windows Server 2008 R2 (WS 2008 R2) and Windows Server 2012 R2 (WS 2012 R2). I'm using Remote Desktop Services Manager (RDSM) installed on WS ...
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The best approach to access server in DMZ (outside domain) from LAN via command line (MS Windows)
I have two servers:
SVR1 (Windows Server 2008) in LAN - part of domain
SVR2 (Windows Server 2008) in DMZ - workgroup
I need to access SVR2 from SVR1 via command line batch - copy some files and ...
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Server 2008 R2 - Remote Desktop Users Group resetting members to SIDS
Server 2008 R2 server that several users in the domain (non-domain admins) need to be able to remote to -- added them to a security group in AD ("HPS-BS"), added that security group to Local group of ...
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Configuring remote desktop on Windows Server 2008 R2
I’m trying to connect over internet to my home workstation (Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Edition) from my PC at work (Windows 7) via remote desktop.
I configured the workstation to accept remote ...
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How to get remote firewall administration working with Windows Server Core 2008 R2?
I'm setting up a Windows Server Core 2008 R2 installation in a VMware virtual machine before setting it up on a live VPS. I've gotten remote administration via MMC working on my computer (a PC running ...
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Does Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard only support 1 connected remote administrator?
I can't seem to be able to have multiple administrators connect to Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard. Each time a different administrator logs in, it takes the current session away from the user and ...
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Connecting to a Server with Laptops
We have a small office with 7 staff that work in it. We have recently got hold of a server in the bid to keep office work separate to private work. What is the best way for the laptops to connect to ...
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how remotely connect to sql server 2008-r2 installed on vps(virtual private network)? (firewall and sql server 2008 configs)
i have sql server 2008 r2 installed on a virtual private network (vps) with one ip valid ...
my sql server instance info for connect on server(vps) is like below :
server type: database engine
server ...
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Previously I was able to remote into my azure virtual machine (windows server 2008r2) but now I get remote logins are currently disabled
Up until today I was able to remote desktop into my windows server 2008 r2 virtual machine running in Azure and I was messing around with the settings for remote desktop session timeouts and now I get ...
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Confused about net use local admin behavior for remote administrative shares
I have a windows 2008 R2 server I'm trying to access remotely, specifically I'm trying to use the c$ admin share.
The server is on a domain
My user is in the server's local admin group
My user is a ...
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How can I set up filesharing on two servers
I have two servers in my network, both running Windows Server 2008 R2. Server One is the firewall (with local IP 192.168.2.1), and server Two is the web server (with local IP 192.168.2.2) which ...
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Can't seem to ping servers on the intranet after connecting to RRAS
I've setup Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard running the DNS, ADDS and RRAS roles called DC01. I've also setup another Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard server running the Web Server roled called WEB01.
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How to connect to a Remote Windows Server via internet without using Static IP?
How to connect to a Remote Windows Server via internet without using Static IP?
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 and i want to make it accessible to my customers so they can work on my server through ...
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Monitoring logged on users in Active Directory
There is a bunch of Windows Server 2008 R2 computers in the domain. They are used as workstations both for local and remote access. What is the right way to collect the information about logged on ...
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Managing ASP apps on a Windows Server 2008 R2 remotely
What's the recommended way to manage an ASP.NET web application, running under IIS 7 (on Windows Server 2008 R2)?
By "manage", I mean (at least):
Stop a web application,
Fetch (update to) the latest ...
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Denying/Allowing Remote Desktop Users in Windows 2008 Server R2
I'm managing a Windows 2008 R2 Server box. For maintenance, I need for some hours to deny access to all users in the Remote Desktop Users and allow Administrators only.
I've tried in gpedit.msc ...
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Routing & Remote Access in WS2008 R2 without DHCP role installed?
I currently have Routing & Remote Access enabled, and in the properties dialog, under the IPv4 tab, I am able to select DHCP or Static address pool.
I currently do not have DHCP role installed on ...
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Setting up Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 on a VPS
I wish to deploy trusted apps in a secure way.
I got one empty VPS (with no operating system). But I don't know how to install Windows Server 2008 R2 (Enterprise/Datacenter) and SQL server 2008 (...
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How can I allow Powershell remoting from only one machine?
When I set WSMan:\localhost\Client\TrustedHosts on the server, it still allows access from client machines inside the domain. Instead, I'd like to disallow domain members by default. The calling user ...
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How to access resources behind the PPTP VPN Server
I have configured a 2008 R2 machine as the PPTP VPN RRAS Server which I can dial through my desktop and can ping or access resources.
The problem is NO other machine behind my PPTP VPN Server is ...
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Single remote user cannot login
I have a single user in my domain that cannot login remotely through our internet portal. All other users can log in almost within a second of trying to connect. This single user tries to login and ...
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How can you manage Hyper-V 2012 with 2012 r2 guests?
We're setting up three machines to host a total of 12 VMs running 2012 r2. We purchased 6 licenses of 2012 R2, but we're not sure that allows us to install 2012 r2 as a base OS on each box and still ...
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Windows Server 2008 Remote Management cannot connect
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 running on a remote machine, with Windows 7 Ultimate as my client machine.
I followed the instructions here (http://www.petri.co.il/remote-management-in-windows-server-...
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Cannot connect to Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core remotely from Windows 7 using RSAT
I've installed Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7 to administer my Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core machine.
I get the following error message when trying to connect to the Server ...
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