Questions tagged [windows-server-2019]

Windows Server 2019 was announced on March 20, 2018. It was released for general availability on October 2, 2018.

Windows Server 2019 is the operating system that bridges on-premises environments with Azure, adding additional layers of security while helping you modernise your applications and infrastructure.

Source Windows Server 2019 | Microsoft

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WSL won't switch to WSL2, ignores commands

I'm running a preview version of Windows Server 2019, version 2004, build 20262.1000 I've installed WSL, including a Ubuntu distro. The wsl --help command perfectly lists the --set-default-version and --set-version
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Can IKEv2 certificate be brute-forced?

I got Event ID 20209 in my logs, even though I didn't try to connect. The certificate is still with me and no one else has access to it. Only machine certificate allowed. But event viewer states that: A connection between the VPN server and the VPN…
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Is RDP keyboard input encrypted?

I was wondering if there is any encryption for keystrokes and/or clipboard put into RDP connection. If someone is monitoring your traffic, would they be able to see what is input? Is there a way to change the encryption settings?
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Why one server is able to ping the other but not vice versa?

This often happens and it kind of solves itself after a while or after reboots. But I would like to stop relying on luck and understand why one server can ping the other but not the other way around. Notice that neither pings were working before one…
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net user /domain - System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied

I have the problem that I am getting a System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied. error when I am trying to run the command net user /domain with a regular domain user account (not domain administrator or local administrator). We…
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NVIDIA Control Panel not available on Windows Server

Per Microsoft request, NVIDIA removed their GFX Control Panel from their driver packs and now it is available only in the Microsoft Store. (See this support article.) Since I currently use Windows Server, I do not have Access to the Microsoft Store.…
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Trying to get WSL working on a Windows Server 2019 VM. Getting 'Access denied' error

I am trying to enable WSL with Ubuntu on a VM with Windows Server 2019. I am using the Powershell, running as Admin and following instructions here : https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-on-server . After enabling WSL, I restarted…
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Does Windows Server 2019 require ECC memory?

I am planning to upgrade a system running Windows Server to Windows Server 2019. The CPU (Intel i7-950), motherboard, and RAM do not support ECC. This is a physical deployment, not a virtual deployment. In the Windows Server 2019 system…
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Hyper-V RCT enabling

I'am working on fast backup solution for Hyper-V (same tool for ESXi 6.5 using CBT is already done). My Hyper-Vs (one on Windows 10 config version 8.3 and one on the Windows Server 2019 config version 9) does not create Resilient Change Tracking…
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Why is every Windows update for 2025 has failing and I can't get them to install on server 2019?

I've been having issues installing cumulative updates lately and I noticed today that all for 2025 have failed where all from 2024 and prior installed with no issue. I've been searching for anything like this online and have found nothing. Edition:…
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SysInternals Process Explorer starts but is unresponsive for a long time, spinning blue disk. Then works fine

I recently downloaded the SysInternals tools. I'm running them on Windows Server 2019. The problem I am having only seems to apply to Process Explorer. I have this problem whether I run procexp.exe or procexp64.exe, same for both. I have also tried…
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How do I get a visible border on File Explorer in Windows Server 2019

File Explorer on Windows Server 2019 has no visible indicator for its upper boundary. This means that against another window with white background, I cannot tell where the File Explorer window actually ends, and so it is difficult to know where to…
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Display Feature Lists and Subfeatures using Get-WindowsFeature

I'm using Hyper-V Server 2019. (This is a free Windows Server 2019 Core package with the Hyper-V role installed. It's completely text-based by default - there's no GUI desktop as with regular Windows Server packages, excepting with 3rd party…
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How to safely uninstall Docker on Windows Server 2019 VPS

I have a Windows Server 2019 VPS(!) machine. Windows Server 2019 keeps recreating folder "C:\ProgramData\docker", even after I manually removed it. Attempt 1: There's no mention of Docker in my installed programs, so I can't easily uninstall it. I…
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Is there a way on server 2019 to logoff an RD user session in a command file

On Server 2008 have an assembler routine that was set as the final command on a users start command batch file. They logged into the RD session, the batch file ran, executed an application and when they exited the application the routine would…
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