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Windows Server 2008 R2 is a server operating system produced by Microsoft.

Windows Server 2008 R2 is a server operating system produced by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing (RTM) on July 22, 2009 and launched on October 22, 2009. It is built on Windows NT 6.1, the same kernel used with the client-oriented Windows 7.

It is the first 64-bit-only operating system released from Microsoft. Version enhancements include new functionality for Active Directory, new virtualization and management features, version 7.5 of Microsoft IIS Web Server and support for up to 256 logical processors.

There are seven editions:

  1. Foundation
  2. Standard
  3. Enterprise
  4. Datacenter
  5. Web
  6. HPC Server
  7. Itanium and Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 (Essentials Edition).

More Information On Windows Server 2008 R2

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Check for Third Party Firewalls on a Machine

I am working on doing a check for Firewalls. The following code quite easily checks the status of the default Windows Firewall: INetFwMgr manager = GetFireWallManager(); bool isFirewallEnabled =…
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What is required for an IIS site to send error details to the browser?

I am receiving a Server Error on an ASP Classic site running on IIS 7.5. I have "Send Errors To Browser" set to True, however I still receive the following error screen:
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Get-VM is doing nothing for Hyper-V

We have Windows 2008 R2 on our server. We are trying to write a PowerShell script to start/stop our VMs, but the get-vm command isn't working. There is no error message. The command is just not returning anything, but should be. The code looks like…
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Start-Process -wait doesn't work when script is launched from command prompt opened with runas or as a scheduled task

I've got a script that's I want to run as a scheduled task, but it's not doing the thing it's supposed to. I'm trying to call an executable with Start-Process and the -Wait switch before continuing. Line is Start-Process -FilePath "C:\Pfx…
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An Error Has Occured while attempting to load the Crystal Reports runtime

I've been working on an internal website for quite some time now, maintaining it for a client. Other than a few bugs, the website is working as intended. But then, all of a sudden, the error in question appears. This has never happened before. Here…
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How do I get a HTML5 Video to work using IE10

I am hoping someone has an idea on what I can do to help me play HTML5 videos on my local intranet. My Web server= Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard 64bit IIS version= IIS7 Test User environment = Windows 7 Enterprise Video plays perfectly using…
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How can I tell if SP1 is installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard?

I've been given access to a server and told SP1 was installed on it, but I think maybe it wasn't. How can I check if Service Pack 1 is installed on Windows Server 2008 R2? What I've tried: If I right click Computer, then click Properties, it says…
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Powershell checking if OU exist

I'm trying to check if an OU exist before creating it. My problem is that I have 2 mother OU "USER BY SITE" and "GROUP BY SITE", and I need to have the exact same OU in those 2, 1 for storing users, the other for storing groups. So far I used this…
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Hosting WCF in IIS 7.5 vs Windows Service for Performance Considerations

I have a simple and direct question: is there any performance benefits (or any other type of benefit) I am unaware of when comparing hosting of a WCF service in IIS 7.5 vs. a Windows Service? I am not in the dark on this topic and have actually…
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Calling dism.exe from System.Diagnostics.Process Fails

For enabling Microsoft-Hyper-V and Microsoft-Hyper-V-Management in Windows 2008 R2 Server(64bit), I'm calling dism.exe as a process. The command I've used is Dism.exe /online /Get-FeatureInfo /FeatureName:Microsoft-Hyper-V Dism.exe /online…
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Set-Service: Cannot stop service because it is dependent on other services

When I run the following command: Set-Service -ComputerName appserver -Name MyService -Status Stopped I get an error message: Set-Service : Cannot stop service 'My Service (MyService)' because it is dependent on other services. At line:1 char:12 +…
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Stopping Wildfly Windows Service failed

as mentioned from the title i have a problem stopping the wildfly windows service. When i tried to stop the wildfly service via the server manager - services window the status of the wildfly service doens't change to stop from stop pending. But…
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MSI Error "The computer must be trusted for delegation" caused by KB2918614

We have an MSI based installer that recently stopped working on a Windows 2008 R2 environment. The installer is copied over to the target computer using the \\servername\c$\ admin UNC shares and then is remotely executed using the create method on…
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Differences between Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

There are features and APIs that are included in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, but not the another. Where can I find a specific list of the differences? Is there anything to especially avoid if the program is to be compatible with both?…
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ADFS 2.0 Windows 2008 R2 Web API

I would like to make a MVC Web Application that talks to a Web API application and use ADFS 2.0 (on Windows 2008 R2) for authentication. I managed to make the MVC Web Application to authenticate using ADFS. Q: But I don't know how I should federate…
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