Windows 2012 Server – Page 2 – Linux and Other Stuff

How to setup FTP server / users on Windows 2012 R2

January 12, 2018 by admin

Introduction This tutorial should assist with creating FTP server on Windows 2012 R2 – Depend on your version – Your setting might be slightly different. Even there are too many free third-party tools like Filezilla that provide a client access to FTP serve.. Here you have the steps I followed to set up my FTP server in … Read more

The remote session was disconnected because there are no Remote Desktop License Servers available to provide a license

July 15, 2016 by admin

It could be that a session was left connected. If thats the case I’ll try using the admin console command and see if I can get connected with it. On you local computer, go to Start -> Run then paste this and hit enter It’ll prompt for IP and then user/pass. It looks like it … Read more

Add an Additional Disk to Windows Server

April 28, 2016 by admin

This KB outlines the steps to initialize and use a second disk in a Windows 2012 Server.

Login to the server with Remote Desktop.
Go to Start > Administrative Tools > Computer Management.
Click on Disk Management.

Windows Passive FTP with Plesk

August 9, 2015 by admin

Or, port 60000-61000 on your hardware firewall for FTP passive ports.

A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server.

August 3, 2015 by admin

Windows 2008 R2 1) SQL Server should be up and running. All Programs >> Microsoft SQL Server 2008 >> Configuration Tools >> SQL Server Configuration Manager >> SQL Server Services, and check if SQL Server service status is “Running”. Run “sqlcmd -L” in your command prompt to ascertain if your server is included in your … Read more

Plesk Windows server: 530 User cannot log in, home directory inaccessible

July 14, 2015 by admin

FTP produces the following error: 530 User cannot log in, home directory inaccessible Other resources: http://kb.odin.com/en/549 http://kb.odin.com/en/124140 http://kb.odin.com/en/116628 http://kb.odin.com/en/124094

Installing the Remote Desktop Session Host role service on a computer running Windows Server 2012 without the Remote Desktop Connection Broker role service

July 7, 2015 by admin

This configuration, will provide desktop sessions to users based on the number of Remote Desktop Services client access license (RDS CALs) installed on the server, but will not provide access to RemoteApp programs or the RDWeb site.

Consideration for installing the Remote Desktop Session Host role service on a computer running Windows Server 2012 without the Remote Desktop Connection Broker role service.

Enabling Adobe Flash Player on Windows Server 2012 / R2 and installing Flash Player on Windows 2008 R2.

July 6, 2015 by admin

Internet Explorer 10 is available by default with Windows Server 2012 /R2 , which includes Adobe Flash Player as a platform feature. However, the plugin is enabled only if you enable the Desktop Experience feature. To enable Desktop Experience on Windows Server 2012 1. Open Server Manager and click Add Roles and Features. 2. When … Read more

Add New Drive to Windows 2012

June 29, 2015 by admin

Once you’ve added a new hard disk to Windows Server 2012, you’ll notice that it’s not showing up as a new drive in My Computer. To add a new hard drive to Windows Server 2012, do the following: Open Server Manager Click on File and Storage Services Click on Disks Right click on the new … Read more

How to install php on Windows Server 2012

June 22, 2015 by admin

Installing PHP on Windows 2012 with Web Platform Installer 1. Open the Web Platform Installer from the following location on your filesystem: C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Web Platform Installer\WebPlatformInstaller.exe Note: If the Web Platform installer is not currently installed it can be downloaded via the following link: https://www.microsoft.com/web/downloads/platform.aspx Then click the download to open the program. 2. Search … Read more