Tag Archives: Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019: Intel RSC support for NICs disabled in Hyper-V, storage stacks writes operations as write-throughs

Posted on 2021-01-27 by guenni

[German]Another small piece of information for administrators of a Hyper-V cluster under Windows Server 2019. It looks like Intel has disabled RSC support for all NICs on the driver side as of release 1903. In addition, storage stacks write operations … Continue reading →

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HPE Proliant DL360 Gen9: October 2020 Updates are causing a BSOD on Windows Server 2019

Posted on 2020-10-16 by guenni

[German]Short information for administrators of HPE Proliant systems running Windows Server 2019 (or Windows Server 2016). Does the system throw a Blue-Screen SYSTEM THREAD EXEPTION NOT HANDLED as soon as the security update from October 2020 is installed? Advertising

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Windows Server 2019: Font install per User or system wide?

Posted on 2020-05-15 by guenni

[German]Small surprise for me, but probably known by administrators for a long time. On Windows Server 2019 fonts are always installed 'per user' and not system-wide. This seems to be the case since Windows 10 version 1803. Advertising

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Collateral Damages: Changed Windows Search in Server 2019

Posted on 2020-03-19 by guenni

[German]A few days ago a Microsoft developer was talking about the evolution of the Windows search. And Microsoft has changed the search in Windows 10 version 1909 as well as in Windows Server 2019 – which brings collateral damage. Time … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2019: Defender Performance Issues

Posted on 2020-03-08 by guenni

[German]Will there be major performance issues during running Windows Server 2019? Then Windows Defender may be the cause, as I read a few days ago. Advertising

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Windows 10 / Server 2019: Slow Network on Hyper-V & Bar Metal

Posted on 2020-02-21 by guenni

[German]A German blog reader has pointed out recently a problem with Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 regarding poor network performance (low throughput) in connection with Hyper-V guests (but also on bare metal Windows 10 clients without virtualization). The reason … Continue reading →

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Hyper-V VM Shutdown issue in Windows Server 2019

Posted on 2019-02-08 by guenni

[German]There is an issue with Hyper-V on Windows Server 2019 (and possibly Windows Server 2016). The Hyper-V platform cannot shut down virtual machines properly. Advertising

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Windows 10 1809/Server 2019: Issue with SystemGuard Launch Security Baseline settings

Posted on 2019-01-26 by guenni

[German]Brief information for administrators of Windows 10 v1809 clients or Windows Server 2019 instances. There is an issue with the Security Baseline where a newly introduced SystemGuard Launch option can cause to a blank screen when booting a UEFI system. … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2019: Bug deletes Temp folder

Posted on 2018-12-27 by guenni

[German]In Windows Server 2019, administrators might run into unfamiliar issues. In SilentCleanup mode, Disk Cleanup deletes temporary folders referenced in the environment variables %TEMP% or %TMP% . Advertising

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NTFS permission removed when deleting a subfolder

Posted on 2018-12-10 by guenni

[German]It seems there is a strange issue within Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019. Sometimes NTFS permissions are getting removed for a parent folder, if a subfolder is deleted. Advertising

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