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How to add a computer name into object

can advise on how approach this? i have code works fine. $clients = (get-qadcomputer -searchroot "abc.forest.org/myou").name $range = (get-date) - (new-timespan -hour 48) $errors = @() foreach ($computer in $clients){ if (test-connection $computer -count 1 -erroraction silentlycontinue){ write-host $computer getting errors; $errors += get-winevent -ea silentlycontinue -computername $computer -filterhashtable @{logname="system"; level=1,2; starttime=$range} }else{ write-host $computer failed ping } } $errors lose computer error comes from. advice? so catch them in object: $el_errors+$clients = (get-qadcomputer -searchroot "abc.forest.org/myou").name $start=[datetime]::now.adddays(-2) $el_errors=$clients | foreach-object{ $computer=$_ if(test-connection $computer -count 1 -quiet){ write-host "$computer getting errors" get-winevent -ea silentlycontinue -computername $computer -filterhas...

new 2008r2 Server cannot MAP LAN Devices

new install of server 2008 r2 enterprise, exch 2010. there many issues have cannot seem resolve, , keep making system worse-off try repair... so lets start @ basic issue, before rdc desktop profile, and vpn, , exchange users: 1. cannot map shared lan drives (which fine during old sbs2003 server rein), either nas storage, or shared pc folder on lan, , cannot life of me resolve why.  not name, browse ie:\\nas1 or ip#: \\10.55.78.39   network attached win7 & 8 pcs list on browse though available, cannot expand or map server console. all ping, , can call and access configuration progs such as: http://10.55.78.39 nas admin program , come on-line configurable login them, using server. server windows firewall off. server on small network.  ad, dhcp, , dns on-line. network discovery on. doesn't matter av on or off - same. cannot map on server either. can map myself - ie: \\ptdsvr1\svr1   "c" share.  all other netwo...

Need KB969166 x86

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hello! i need hotfix, don't found how it. please help, microsoft. what operating system for? hotfix applicable for windows 2003 , 2008. it's not required on windows 2008 r2 or newer. you must contact microsoft support ( http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support) to obtain hotfix. here more info , instructions: a hotfix rollup package active directory web service available .net framework 3.5 sp1 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/969166 ace fekay mvp, mct, mcse 2012, mcitp ea & mcts windows 2008/r2, exchange 2013, 2010 ea & 2007, mcse & mcsa 2003/2000, mcsa messaging 2003 microsoft certified trainer microsoft mvp - directory services complete list of technical blogs : http://www.delawarecountycomputerconsulting.com/technicalblogs.php this posting provided as-is no warranties or guarantees , confers no rights. Windows Server ...

How to restrict "Add workstations to Domain" to a specific group in AD

i work in process control network responsible oil, gas , energy companies on world. on past few years pcn world has been introducing domain infrastructure industry. there 1 company produces full ad security package products. however ad package secures pcn part of domain , not windows side of domain or 3<sup>rd</sup> party devices.   as part of project am tasked with, have allow 3<sup>rd</sup> party companies administer users, computers , servers. unfortunately these 3<sup>rd</sup> party devices have no ad plan still work on workgroup technology , security.   so want limit these 3<sup>rd</sup> party devices as possible not use gpo’s or other domain securities. role in this, have introduce these devices domain , restrict these 3<sup>rd</sup> party engineers as possible. have been able of restrictions.   i stuck on part though.   situation: all users except domain admins hav...

Slowness after login to the point where the all users startup programs kickin... Around 12 or more seconds.

    i asked in server general forum , not help... figured try here.... so have 2012r2 , machine boots login @ great speed. no problem there. after login have 2 things run in users startup (bginfo , script pins icons taskbar <--- doesn't matter, put notepad.exe in there) take while start. getting login fine, takes somewhere between 10 , 12 seconds bginfo , script run.... know why takes long things execute in users startup? thought might group policy, put in ou blocking policies , speed same... ideas of how speed or trouble shoot this? hi david-71, the machine applied group policy logon script , bginfo retrieving other gpo domain ? your ad infrastructure contains 1 or multiple domain controller ? multiple ad site ?  did check if ad replication performed correctly ? group policy objects replicated correctly ? do have antivirus or security program startsup machine , can make logon slow ? hk. hicham kadiri | guy livre de ...

RDP - Wait for username to respond

hi, when user logged in via rdp windows 2008 r2 server, , user tries login same username/password, used pause new login , ask logged on user confirm if wished end session. seems have stopped , instantly kicks out existing user. wondering set? ta hi    this should you. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee791756(ws.10).aspx   cheers please vote helpful if post helps , remember click “mark answer” on post helps you, , click “unmark answer” if marked post not answer question. can beneficial other community members reading thread. Windows Server  >  Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services)

Static IP Loses Internet

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i've installed 2 server 2008 standard installs on 2003 domain (test) works great except when givwe servers static ip addresses.  servers lose connectivity internet , can access: local only , when change them dhcp access: local , internet granted.   setting/blocking coming from?  windows firewall off. fixed!  informed check , realized put in wrong gateway!      Windows Server  >  Platform Networking