Problem: Got a call from a client saying that a specific printer that is shared on a 2008 server wasn’t printing jobs being sent to it. Basically, they were disappearing into thin air. I checked to make sure that it was printing to the correct IP address and that the printer was accessible […]
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Problem: When running DCDIAG on my Server 2008 domain controller, I get the following error: REPLICATION LATENCY WARNING (DC name): This replication path was preempted by higher priority work from DC1 to DC2 Reason: The operation completed successfully The last success occurred at (never) I tried DCDIAG /fix without any luck and ran DCDIAG on […]
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Problem: Applied some updates to my Server 2008 R2 domain controller which required a reboot. Tried to login to the DC and was stuck on applying computer or user settings. (it varied between the two). Waited and waited but it just stayed there. Shut down the DC and was successful on the and try […]
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Problem: Printing to a shared printer on my Windows Server 2008 machine. I send the print job to it and I will get an “error spooling message in the queue. Doesn’t matter if it’s a test page or a large document. All print jobs fail regardless. The print spooler service was running and checked the […]
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Problem: The time on my Windows 2008 Active Directory was 10 min fast. I have tried to change the time through the control panel but as soon as I would change it, it would change back to the old incorrect time. Solution: Found out that I had to either do on of two things. 1. […]
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