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Nano Server is a deeply refactored version of Windows Server with a small footprint and remotely managed installation, optimized for the cloud and a DevOps workflow.

Nano Server is a deeply refactored version of Windows Server with a small footprint and remotely managed installation, optimized for the cloud and a DevOps workflow. It is designed for fewer patch and update events, faster restarts, better resource utilization and tighter security. Nano appears for the first time in Server 2016 Technical Preview 2.

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How to install root certificate on NanoServer

There are some guides showing how to do this, but they are from a while ago and I can't seem to find the utility certoc.exe they are referring to. Has this been removed from the later versions of…
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Microsoft nanoserver not running exe file

I have a nanoserver container up and running. I log into the container using > docker run -it microsoft/nanoserver powershell Inside, I create a simple hello world exe using the following command : PS C:\> Add-Type -outputtype consoleapplication…
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Unable to access Docker Nanoserver container web app

This question is similar to others on the topic of Windows networks and how they relate to Docker containers, but I can't seem to find a solution to my exact problem. I am setting up a Docker container for a new pre-build pre-published .NET Core 1.1…
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Running ASP.NET 5 on Nano Server throws "Unable to load DLL 'kernel32'"

I have created a simple ASP.NET 5 project based on the ASP.NET 5 beta 8 Visual Studio template. I have published the project using this command dnu publish --out --configuration Release --runtime…
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Access Denied while deleting files using docker Windows Nanoserver

Command rmdir /S /Q is giving Access Denied on a Docker image where I am (supposed to be) the same user... why? Dockerfile: # escape=` FROM mcr.microsoft.com/windows/nanoserver:1809 WORKDIR c:\build COPY grafana-*.windows-amd64.zip…
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How to pull windows nano server docker image successfully in windows server 2016?

I need to run a nano server docker image in windows server 2016, but whenever I am trying to pull the image is going to retrying..mode I need some suggestion to solve it. The command is : docker pull…
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x64 C++ executable not running in nanoserver docker container

I am trying to ship a C++ project as an .exe file in a docker nanoserver container. I understand that nanoserver can only run x64 executables, so I double-checked that the executable is built for x64. The project is not based on Visual C++ and does…
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Run microsoft/nanoserver in a docker file

Link to microsoft/nanoserver If I follow the process in the link above I can get docker nano-server to run inside of docker on the command line.. RUN --name nanoiis -d -it -p 8080:80 nanoserver/iis is the commend line is use. I want to put this…
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How do I go about installing a certificate on a nanoserver-1709 based image on a docker container?

I've been looking around this image for any cert managers but I can't find anything that will help me install a .cer certificate. The 1709 nanoserver image doesn't come with powershell so in order to use that I would have to do a multi-staged build…
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wget in microsoft/nanoserver:1709

I tried to run create an nicrosoft/nanoserver:1709 with wget inside of it. So I made a Dockerfile that moves the wget.exe from my computer to the image, that looks like this: FROM microsoft/nanoserver: COPY wget.exe…
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microsoft/nanoserver docker image fails to start java.exe, while microsoft/windowsservercore succeeds

I'm trying to create a Windows docker image with java from microsoft/nanoserver image. System info > docker version Client: Version: 17.06.0-ce API version: 1.30 Go version: go1.8.3 Git commit: 02c1d87 Built: Fri Jun 23…
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Visual Studio 2017 Remote Debugger in Docker Windows Nanoserver Container Does not start

I copied the files from the Visual Studio 2017 Remote Debugger to a windows docker image running with nano server. After running MSVSMon.exe in headless mode with the proper arguments, nothing happens. There is no process running and no errors are…
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Remotely manage IIS on NANO 2016 using IIS Manager

Is it possible to remotely manage an IIS server, running on Server 2016 NANO using the IIS Manager 10 from the client? I have a newly created nano VM. I've installed IIS, dotnet, IIS Administration API, and File Services on it. IIS is working from…
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Dockerizing a Node.js app on microsoft/nanoserver

I am new to Docker. We have a node based REST service and I am trying to create a docker image so that I can easily deploy the service on build agents. I have CD to the folder where we have the package.json of the service and added below docker…
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Is it possible to install SQL Server on a Windows Nano server?

I'm playing with Nano server right now and it seems really promising. I can install failover cluster role on Nano servers. I want to know if it's possible to install a SQL Server cluster on Nano server. I google around and seems no one is doing…
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