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FSRM Quotas suddenly stop auto-expanding — how can I recover them?

Hey everyone, I’m running into a strange issue with File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) on a Windows file server. I have auto-expanding quotas configured for users’ home folders. They normally increase automatically when the quota reaches 100%, but…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Storage high availability | Other
asked 2026-08-25T09:46:31.7133333+00:00
Smith Oliver 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T10:45:07.2266667+00:00
Hoang Le 1,930 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

Issue deploying ipam gpo

I’m trying to run Provision‑IpamServer, but it keeps failing to deploy the required group policy objects in child domains and logs Access Denied. i’m wondering how to manually assign the necessary active directory permissions so ipam can manage across…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-08-25T09:13:35.0833333+00:00
Lea Weber 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T10:26:49.98+00:00
Hoang Le 1,930 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Best approach to remediate Kerberos accounts not supporting AES encryption in bulk (Users and Service Accounts with SPNs)

Hello Experts, We are currently remediating a security finding related to Kerberos encryption in our Active Directory environment. We have identified approximately 827 user and service accounts that have SPNs configured but do not support AES Kerberos…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Directory services | Active Directory
asked 2026-08-25T05:54:07.27+00:00
Nidhi Priya 661 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-08-25T10:26:11.0733333+00:00
Nidhi Priya 661 Reputation points
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Windows server DNS scavenging deleting active static records

1, enable dns zone scavenging, failed 2, verify static server records, failed 3, run command, failed sfc /scannow Get-DnsServerResourceRecord -ZoneName "yourzone.local" | Where-Object {$_.Timestamp -eq $null} …

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-08-25T10:24:30.5533333+00:00
Pedro Costa 20 Reputation points
3 answers

The 'Microsoft Azure RSA TLS Issuing CA 03' certificate is expiring

The 'Microsoft Azure RSA TLS Issuing CA 03' certificate is expiring. Where can we obtain the renewal file? We checked the provided Microsoft link, which states the expiration date is 26/08/2026; however, our local system indicates it will expire…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Configure application groups
asked 2026-08-24T16:14:58.2366667+00:00
Poornesh Purushotham 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T07:41:10.2166667+00:00
Poornesh Purushotham 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Having issue with Activating Windows server 2022 license, after formatting and reinstalling the windows.

Hello, I previously used this license to activate Windows on my server. However, after formatting the server and reinstalling Windows, I am unable to reactivate the license. Despite using the same license key, the activation process fails.  I would…

Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
asked 2024-08-08T11:18:18.8333333+00:00
Shristina Joshi 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T07:40:20.17+00:00
Ajay Tripathi 0 Reputation points
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Get-WinEvent filtered query against ForwardedEvents crashes Windows Event Log service on Windows Server 2025

Environment: Windows Server 2025 (build 26100.x), Domain Controller / member server acting as a WEF/WEC collector Confirmed not reproducible on Windows Server 2022 with the identical subscription, query, and event volume — only Server 2025 is…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Performance | Other
asked 2026-08-25T05:11:01.8233333+00:00
Abhishek Bodhekar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T06:36:31.6+00:00
Harry Phan 29,180 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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KB5121003 Breaks RDP Multi-Monitor setup.

I'm not sure if this is the right place … Since KB5121003 some multi monitor setups with RDP using multiple (but not all of the) monitors for RDP breaks. Locally I have 3 Displays. mstsc.exe /l gives me this list: 0: 2560 x 1440; (-2560, 0, -1, 1439) …

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop clients
asked 2026-08-25T06:26:22.9466667+00:00
romibi 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is it possible to add support for DirectX 12 in Hyper-V's GPU-P?

My system specs: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6800XT RAM: 64GB DDR4 @ 3333MT/s OS: Windows 11 25H2 I’ve tested several 3D applications running on Hyper-V virtual machines using GPU Paravirtualization, and everything worked perfectly —…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2025-11-01T20:07:27.4133333+00:00
Arturbc 21 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T06:10:39.1633333+00:00
JuliaMarvin 21,425 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

S2D cluster SSDs marked degraded due to unapproved firmware.

Hello, We have an operational S2D cluster that is marking a batch of physical SSDs as Non-Operational Degraded. It is doing this because the drives are running unapproved firmware versions. However, we need to know how to apply drive firmware updates…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Enterprise
asked 2026-08-21T03:25:27.71+00:00
Wilson Charlie 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T05:19:51.7166667+00:00
Wilson Charlie 20 Reputation points
1 answer

How do i tune smb encryption algorithms for better performance ??

I am currently facing high CPU usage and severe throughput drop after enabling SMB Encryption across our enterprise file shares. The issue seems to occur mainly on legacy file servers that lack hardware‑accelerated AES‑NI instructions. When comparing…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-08-25T01:59:50.7533333+00:00
Rohan Joshi 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T02:54:32.12+00:00
Allan Solomon Mejia 6,075 Reputation points
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Dedup files inaccessible after domain migration

Hi guys Migrated a deduplicated storage volume to a new Active Directory domain and now all deduplicated files are returning Access Denied errors for end users. The data itself is intact, but permissions seem broken. I suspect the issue lies within the…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-08-25T02:17:06.5466667+00:00
Arjun Kapoor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T02:48:06.5733333+00:00
Allan Solomon Mejia 6,075 Reputation points
1 answer

GPU ALLOCATION ISSUE TO VM's WITH WINDOWS 11 PRO OS

Hi Microsoft Community, Good day! I currently have a Dell Precision Tower server running Windows 11 Pro. I have set up Hyper-V with four virtual machines (VMs), which will be used for business and client purposes. One of the requirements is to allocate…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Storage high availability | Virtualization and Hyper-V
asked 2026-08-24T23:43:44.4433333+00:00
Ino Sone 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T02:27:20.2466667+00:00
Hoang Le 1,930 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Client PC downloaded till 99% then it drops the patch

Hi all, My company is using wsus server 2019 , and connect via intranet to my clients, we deployed win 11 for the client side, and recently we found out client pc download july patch up until 99% and dropped , and the other thing is it took a whole day…

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-08-04T09:23:40.63+00:00
Leon Toh 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T01:14:41.67+00:00
Leon Toh 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Windows Server 2016 - won't update but no errors.

Hello, We have a Windows Server 2016 that is not downloading & installing the latest windows security updates. It only installs SQL updates and Antivirus updates. However, there’s no error message when running the Windows updates.

Windows for business | Windows Server | Devices and deployment | Install Windows updates, features, or roles
asked 2026-08-19T23:42:23.54+00:00
Glenn Suboc 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-25T00:51:28.77+00:00
Glenn Suboc 5 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Remote Audio with RDP Broken After Installing Win11 Security Updates

Client OS: Windows 11 24H2 (HP ZBook Fury 15.6 G8) Issue: KB5121003 breaks outgoing RDP virtual audio redirection across all target VMs. Verification: Uninstalling KB5121003 fixes it; reinstalling breaks it. Tested driver updates (HPIA), UDP/TCP…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2026-08-20T19:16:12.23+00:00
ChrisK-4772 35 Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-24T19:31:16.04+00:00
ChrisK-4772 35 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Secure Boot Violation on PXE Boot

Hi all. I work as IT at a company. When setting up new PCs PXE Boot is used to install Windows 11. Recently I got the error Secure Boot Violation when using PXE Boot. The PC boots to the pre-installed Windows instance just fine. Installing with a USB…

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
asked 2026-08-20T13:14:49.9066667+00:00
Hansen, Joshua 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-08-24T18:39:35.1+00:00
Hansen, Joshua 20 Reputation points
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Connecting scanner

In my setting my printer is connected to my laptop, which is fine, but the scanner function doesn't appear to be connected?

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Print, fax, and scan
asked 2026-08-24T15:43:56.58+00:00
Declan Corcoran 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-24T16:50:32.7966667+00:00
Hoang Le 1,930 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

How to remove "SLEEP" and "SHUTDOWN" options from power button on CTRL+ATL+Delete Screen but keep "RESTART" option.

Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Set up, install, or upgrade
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Other
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-05-01T17:20:27.4566667+00:00
Robert Cox 1st 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-24T15:14:06.41+00:00
Paulo Miranda 0 Reputation points
1 answer

TouchKeyboard not working in Kiosk Mode

Using Windows 10 IOT LTSC with Kiosk mode. Tried all Microsoft suggestions for enabling touchkeyboard for Kiosk and nothing is working. Touchkeyboard works in Windows just not when using the Kiosk mode. Any suggestions?

Windows for business | Windows for IoT
asked 2026-04-15T16:33:35.62+00:00
Rob 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-24T15:13:18.8733333+00:00
Eric Neville 1 Reputation point