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How many RDS CAL licenses do I need?

I have 1 server with OS Windows Server 2012R2 where I need to install Remote Desktop Services role. I know that without RDS CAL I can connect to this server via RDP 2 users but what when I need to connect 10 users? Do I have to buy all 10 CALs or…
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Exchange - send notification to other email when a new message comes

I have Microsoft Exchange 2016 and I would like to create notifications for users, when they get new message on account user1@example.com, they will automatically receive notification (NOT FORWARDED MESSAGE!) on the mailbox user1@yyy.com yyy.com is…
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Multiple instances of Word 2013 open at boot after Win 10 rollout

We have one user who is getting 51 Word windows at boot - it's ridiculous! Several others are getting 10-20 instances, as well. I've gone through multiple workstations to make sure nothing is in the Startup folder or set to run at boot for that,…
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Why does client connecting to our Windows 2012 R2 Standard OS via VPN, disconnect every 12 hours

Our server: VM, Win Server 2012 R2 Standard. Their server: VM, Win Server 2012 Standard. They open a VPN connection to our external IP Authenticate using a local account on our host. The account is configured to have a static IP. Why would the VPN…
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How to enable/force Microsoft SQL Availability Group Listener IPs to register Reverse DNS?

I have a few Availability Groups and would really like to have their Listener IP Addresses register reverse DNS, is there a setting I missed to enable this? (forward dns works as expected). SQL Server 2016, Microsoft Server Std. 2016
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Is `id_token_signing_alg_values_supported` administrated by Microsoft or the tenant's administrators?

I have created a custom OIDC authorizer for a AWS API Gateway (REST). It currently support tokens signed using the RS256 algorithm, and will otherwise fail. The .well-known OIDC endpoint lists the following supported algorithms, so everything is…
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Is there a way to filter on a specific local user at the domain level?

I have a local admin user account with the same username across all our domain machines. I want to apply a user level security filter on any local user with this particular username. So for instance, if my local username was 'local_admin', can I use…
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'Domain Users' Security Group has Admin Rights

I took over for a previous network admin. He had all 'Domain Users' have admin rights for some reason.. How do I see what makes 'Domain Users' security group have admin rights? It is not added into 'Domain Admins' or 'Administrators' security…
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PowerShell ForEach-Object Parallel RAM Memory Keeps Growing

Using PS 7.3.4 The code works fine without errors. Issue - the RAM consumed by the script keeps growing. How do I release the RAM? How do I see what is consuming the RAM? Any suggestions will be greatly apprciated. Memory results after processing…
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Unable to sign in to Microsoft Learn

As of around February 2023, only when our forward web proxy solution is enabled, signing in to a Microsoft Account (personal / consumer) works fine in general (e.g., at https://login.live.com/) except for Microsoft Learn and Enterprise Skills…
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Impersonation Insight - Microsoft 365 security

Using impersonation insight to view domains that are sending phishes, there are several that are being delivered, even though our policy is to quarantine. One domain that is commonly abused is icloud.com. Although, there are some false positives…
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HaProxy Configuration For Microsoft Graph API and OAuth Token

I am not an expert with HA proxy, that can be the first reason for my requests getting failed. I have a Java application that is on a server which dont have access to Internet. Access is only available via HA Proxy. So I was trying to configure HA…
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GPO VBS Script does not run at startup

I need to setup a GPO that execute a VBS script at Startup. I already create a script and test it without GPO and works perfectly, but when I do gpupdate /force and restart computer, nothing changes. Event viewer has no erros or warnings about Group…
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Certificate Server Issues

We have 1 root server and 2 intermediate servers. We have been having issues where every year when it's time to renew user and computer certs issued from the intermediate servers, they do not renew properly even when it looks like everything should…
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GCP Windows Server license - buy or pay-as-you-go

I need to deploy a Windows Server instance into GCP. I don't fully understand how licensing work and what are options are. I find the pay-as-you-go model really expensive, the server I'll have will be up for the next 3 years and I would rather pay…