The first early preview version (Technical Preview) became available on October 1, 2014. Windows Server 2016 was released on September 26, 2016 at Microsoft's Ignite conference and became generally available on October 12, 2016.
Questions tagged [windows-server-2016]
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Install WCF RIA Services on Windows Server 2016
I have set an Azure Virtual Machine running Windows Server 2016 and now I need to install WCF RIA Services 1.0 SP2 on it.
Until Windows server 2012 I used to do that via command prompt:
msiexec /j RiaServices.msi SERVER=true
However in 2016 I…

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Want to run docker in windows server 2016 on azure
I want to run docker on windows server 2016 in Azure but, i am only able to find windows server 2016 data center which is very costly? is there any alternative solution?

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Error for hosting Nodejs website in IIS
I recently upgraded my IIS v 7.5.7600 to v 10.0.14. My Nodejs websites were perfectly fine with the old version of IIS. However, I have some unknown errors for hosting the same websites in IIS 10. I can't even go to the "Modules" in IIS 10. I…

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Docker on Windows Nano Server: There is not enough space on the disk
I'm sucessfully started docker on Windows Server 2016 Nano Server.
I've pulled images microsoft/nanoserver and microsoft/sample-dotnet
But when I tried to pull another images, like microsoft/dotnet-framework I've got the following message:
"docker :…

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Running Vsts agent on nano server
I am looking to run vsts agent on docker image with nano server on it. The container already has .Net Core installed on it. I downloaded vsts agent using the Download Agent and config.cmd command. Got the following error
An error occurred while…

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Server 2016 TP5 change language
I have a TP5 english image and installed the german language with the language pack image over lpksetup. Now I wanted to switch to german and changed every language setting but still the names and descriptions from features and roles in…

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Windows Server 2016TP5 Sysprep setupdigetclassdevs failed with error 0
I do Windows Server 2016TP5 build with Packer.
ISO is downloaded from MSDN, and hash is fine.
Packer on my machine is working fine with Linux and Windows Server 2012R2.
Autounattend and scripts are almost the same as for 2012R2, all scripts can run…

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Cannot delete files from wwwroot with Dockerfile
I'm trying this on Windows Server Core 2016 TP5. I have this simple Dockerfile:
FROM microsoft/iis
RUN powershell remove-item c:\inetpub\wwwroot\iisstart.*
The microsoft/iis image contains a couple of files (iisstart.htm and iisstart.png) in…

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Windows Server Containers mixing host/container OS
Is is possible to have Windows Server (the big one with UI) as host OS and Windows Server Nano as container OS?

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Docker-Compose mount on Windows Server 2016 TP4
I created a test docker container on Windows Server 2016 TP4 with the following command:
docker run --name testdemo -it -v C:/Build:C:/Build windowsservercore cmd
I see the mounted directory and it works well.
I would like to do the same thing with…

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Receiving error 'the source files could not be found' after running DISM, even though I've specified install.wim
I'm trying to repair a corrupted Windows Server 2016 installation. I tried running
DISM /ONLINE /CLEANUP-IMAGE /RESTOREHEALTH and received the error The source files could not be found.. So, I mounted the ISO that was used to build the server…

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windows update Updateorchestrator restart after installation of updates Server 2016
Server 2016 windows updates are downloading and installing. But the server is never rebooting to apply the updates.
Configure automatic updating: 4 - Auto download and schedule the install
Install during automatic maintenance
Scheduled install…

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The mapped network drive could not be created because the following error has occurred: The parameter is incorrect
cmd.exe /C "cmdkey /add:"******" /user:"*****" /pass:"**********`""
OS version
Share Disk mount Error
1.Checked the network connection no block
2.Checked the smb client version smb2.
3.Capture the packet.
Screenshot of the packet capture

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Ms edge driver rejecting requests
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i'm using robot framework + msedgedriver for e2e testing, my environment is docker in linux vm. So i can't run msedgedriver windows container in this vm.
I decided to run ms edge driver on remote windows vm.
Problem:
in my windows server…

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Windows Server 2016 Passing Dates Differently to Oracle 64 bit Client
I have an MVC application hosted on Windows Server 2016 that was using the 32 bit Oracle client to connect to a DB. I upgraded it to the 64 bit client.
The problem is that the server is now passing the dates in a different format to the DB. It…

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