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Known issues with disabling IPv6

The following issues listed be had been to be caused when IPv6 is disabled on the server. Please share your experience with disabling IPv6. LDAP test over UDP may not work against domain controllers that are running Windows Server 2008. See Microsoft article Some applications might not work like Remote Assistance, HomeGroup, DirectAccess, and Windows Mail. On Windows Small Business Server 2008, the following issues might appear after reboot:

Disable IPv6

– The Cable GuyDisable IPv6 on LAN Interfaces:Disable IPv6 Tunnel Interfaces:The first step is to verify that the interface tunnels are showing.

Event ID: 10154

Event ID: 10154 – Windows Remote Management warning Solution:– Click on Start, Run, type ADSIEDIT.MSCand click OK. – Click on Action menu, Connect to…, and click OK to accept “default naming context” connection. – Expand down to the OU=Domain Controllers, right click your domain controller and select Properties. – Select the Security tab and click Advanced. Click Add and type in NETWORK SERVICE.Click Check Names to validate the account and click OK.

Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory

[table id=1 /] When a server is promoted to a Domain Controller, the following event logs are created “DFS Replication, Directory Service, DNS Server and File Replication Service“. As best practice (but not compulsory), set the Maximum Log size for each of the above events to 20mb.

Installing Windows Server 2008 R2

Requirement:If your computer has less than the “minimum” requirements, you will not be able to install this product correctly. Please refer to the Microsoft article for more information – Click hereInstallation Guide:Post Installation Guide:After installing Windows Server 2008/2008R2, the following should be carried out.