Has Anyone Ever Done An Os *upgrade* Of Whs V1 To Windows Server 2012 R2?
Hey guys, I have a stock Acer H340 still running WHS v1... I acquired a license for Windows Sever 2012 R2 and was thinking of upgrading the box so that I can get 64-bit support plus open up the 2TB...
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Multiple (Two) Whs2011 Servers On Lan
I am testing out a scenario where I have two WHS2011 servers on the same network (WHS-1 and WHS-2). Lights Out is running on both. All the client PCs are linked to WHS-1 for backup purposes. Once a day...
View ArticleWhich Direction Would You Go ?
This is currently a hypothetical question but say you had access to either Windows 8.1 Pro or Server 2012 Standard R2 to run on a home server but you need it only for the following - File Sharing...
View ArticleLocal User On Whs 2011
Hi, been using WHS 2011 for a few months now as a home media streamer. Using the ebooks available here I've successfully got SABnzbd setup and a Calibre library with a COPS feed for my ereaders. I've...
View ArticleServer Recovery Process
Yesterday I got an update error message from both my server and a client. I went to check WSUS on the server and the console reported that it could not connect. I tried a few things to fix it which...
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Whs 2011 On Dual Cpu's?.....not Dual Cores.
Hi everyone, Well, after a complete rebuild of my WHS V1, I'm just wondering whether.... 1) it's worth upgrading from WHS V1 to V2? 2) Will my Dual 3.2Ghz CPU's work ok? 3) How easy will it be to...
View ArticleLights Out Scan For New Devices And Active List
I have had lights out for a long time and with small issues that have been fixed over the years. However I now have a new issue with WHS 2011 and version 1.5.5.2136 in that the computer list seems to...
View Article"adding A Folder" Hangs At 60%
I had to recreate some folders that somehow lost permissions so when the dashboard said the folder was missing I attempted to "recreate" the folder and followed the window prompts. The pop screen to...
View ArticleAcer H341 Whs To Whs 2011
Just bought the H341 and was trying to put WHS 2011 on it.. I tried putting the unzipped contents onto a usb and using the cfg.ini file configuration but with no success.. I took my drive and put it...
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Only Utorrent Traffic Through Openvpn
Hi, I suscribed last week to an OpenVPN server provider. Yesterday, I installed openVPN GUI, and I can connect. Now I'd like only utorrent go through the vpn tunnel, and not all my traffic (use ISP...
View ArticleAdding Network Drivers To Client Restore Usb Key
Is this possible? Can I update the client restore USB with drivers needed for a clients network adapter?
View ArticleFujitsu Tx100 S3 Power Supply
Hi. Ive just bought Fujitsu Primergy Tx100 S3 to use it as file server (up to 8 2.5" drivers) and DVB-T2/S2 recorder. Unfortunately i've found out that PSU is only 250W and even worse it has very...
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New To Server 2011 - Add In Problem
Hi guys I've just build a windows server 2011 (my first build) and everything was running smoothly, but trying to install add ins results with a problem. Does not matter what add in I try to...
View ArticleLooking To Upgrade My Setup
What I currently have: 120GB SSD system 10 data drives either 2 or 3 TB ASUS P5N-D Pentium E5200 5GB DDR2 Promise SATA300 TX4 Almost all of my drives are capable of gen 3 SATA, but none are due to...
View ArticlePlex Media Server Streaming Live From Windows Media Center
Have a Roku 3 streaming from WHS 2011 with Plex media server. Planning to buy Ceton TV tuner. Should I run WMC direct on WHS 2011 or do I need another client to manage recordings? Does anyone know if...
View ArticleBackup Service Not Running (Why Is It Not Running?)
Lately I've noticed an alert from time to time saying my backup service isn't running on my server. When this happens, the server is just constantly asleep and doesn't wake up to backup the clients....
View ArticleBare Metal Restore With More Than One Network Interface
I'm trying to do a bare metal restore to a machine whose built-in NIC is malfunctioning (but shows up as working in Device Manager). I attached a USB NIC and was able to get its driver loaded but am...
View ArticleRemote Webcam Add-In?
Where is the remote webcam add-in? A few basic features would be helpful: 1: Support up to at least 4 cameras. 2: Allow me to reconfigure the streaming video port. 3: Maybe add in a 'motion detection'...
View ArticleNic Recommendation For Whs V1
Hello, After running my WHS for about five years, I recently had an incident requiring a full restore and found that it was impossible to do with my system. I have a year old motherboard with on...
View ArticleUsing Server Accounts
I have my server setup including SSLs and Open Directory. I'd like to add network service only accounts to local accounts on clients machines. The use case is that I don't want to create user accounts...
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