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Replacing Domain Controller with Server 2022

We have two Domain Controllers running 2012 R2. I have been given a project to replace these with 2022. I have just discovered that the Domain Functional Level is still 2008 R2. I have issues with FRS ...
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IIS7.5 How to make a binding for 2 domains, 2 IPs and 2 certificates

I am clutching at straws... hope you can help me with this old server. I want to bind domain1.com to ip 123.456.7.1 and domain2.com to 123.456.7.2, each with its own certificate. As longs as I ...
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Can not join windows 2008 r2 domain machine to domain

So we one machine that we can not join to the domain. It is a windows 2008 r2 box. We have created and added other machines to the domain. When attempting to join we are getting the error message that ...
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RDP-related GPOs are not applying

We've recently been cleaning up our domain, active directory, group policies, etc. Our MCSDCS DNS zone was in the wrong place, our SYSVOL was not replicating because it had been locked in a journal ...
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Spagetti GPOs - All sort of Windows Firewall settings that ultimate disable in favor of Kaspersky

I'm on the newer side when it comes to managing GPOs. I'm trying to clean up an existing domain that is a bit of a mess, too many different folks have put their hands in here over the years, and ...
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Domain controller failed on domain, how do I remove it? [duplicate]

We had a server called DC01 set as a domain controller. Then we got another server and added it to the domain as a backup domain controller DC02. Months after adding DC02 to the domain DC01 had a ...
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Creating Mapped Network Drives VIA GPO Dynamically to Username

Good Day. i learned server 2008 r2 in college and trying to setup a small server for a college. I have set up AD with DNS,DHCP and WSUS. I am trying to Map 2 x Network drives to each user in a ...
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Seeing user files as domain administrator

Is it possible to allow a domain administrator to view user files on individual machines? I don't need to do a remote desktop login, and only need read-only access. Is it possible to do this without ...
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Where do I find event logs for computers being added to or disconnected/deleted from the domain?

Since I activated Directory Services logging I wanted to find the logs concerning computers being added with the domain and being deleted/disconnected from the domain. I've been looking through our "...
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Best Way to transfer Domain Clients to Domain Contollers

What would be the best way to rejoin my machines to the AD02 and AD01. Background: Previously we have 3 domain controllers(AD01,AD02,AD03), running in redundancy all machines are connected to the same ...
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Can't rejoin server to domain after deleting it from DC

I have a Windows 2012 R2 Server Core machine that I was using for testing. I thought I was done with it, so I deleted the associated object from Active Directory Users and Computers. I didn't touch ...
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Cannot join domain from different subnet

This is the first time I have encountered such a strange problem. I am not able to join my machines with domain. Here are details. Subnets: 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.2.0/24 both subnets can ...
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dcpromo /forceremoval as a file server

I'm working on a customers infrastructure where most of the DCs were not replicating with each other. I managed to bring up another two DC's, bring them to the domain and switch over the FSMO roles. ...
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Error "the specified domain either does not exist or could not be contacted" when attempting to join the domain

I have set up a server based on windows server 2008 R2, and has successfully joined 2 clients (one PC and one laptop, both windows 7) to the domain. Today I was trying to join another laptop to the ...
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Decrease Logon Timeout Seaching for Domain Controller

I've seen this same question asked on several other forums (and SE) with no definitive answer, so I'll try to explain as best I can so that anyone with info understands the problem: AD Server -...
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