There is a fix (KB2896713) available for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) servers that are running Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, the issues occur after you have security update 2843638 installed. For AD FS servers that are running Windows Server 2012, the issues occur after you have security update 2843639 installed.…
Consider the following scenario: You install a Just a Bunch of Disks (JBOD) array on a computer that is running Windows Server 2012. You create a storage pool for all physical disks. Then, you use the physical disks to create virtual disks. You disconnect certain physical disks. The virtual disks that correspond to the disconnected…
This article lists the hotfixes that are currently available for users who have installed the File Services technologies on a Windows Server 2012-based computer or on a Windows Server 2012 R2-based computer. File Services provides technologies that help you manage storage, enable file replication, manage shared folders, ensure fast file searching, and enable access for…
Consider the following scenario: You use Storage Spaces on a Windows Server 2012-based multi-node failover cluster. Storage Spaces is configured to use enclosure awareness. A new drive is added. In this scenario, only the last added drive has the correct enclosure awareness information, and the enclosure information on all other drives is lost. Read More…
Consider the following scenario: You run Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager Service Pack 1 on Windows Server 2012. You have two EMC Storage Area Network (SAN) storage arrays that are managed by one EMC Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S) provider. You create one logical unit number (LUN) on the first SAN storage array…
On a computer that is running Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012, there is a limit of 1,000 rules in the Name Resolution Policy Table (NRPT) that the DNS Client service can use. However, this limit is not enforced when you add a rule. Instead, no rules are loaded into memory when this limit is…