'Windows Server 2008 R2' Category

• Creating a Self-Signed Certificate on Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 without IIS

  October 13, 2011

  Overview Often I deploy wireless networks with 802.1X PEAP authentication into Windows Active Directory environments which do not have an existing Enterprise Root Certificate Authority (CA). In environments where there are no further requirements for an Enterprise Root CA, I prefer the simplicity of using self-signed certificates on Windows 2008/2008 R2 based RADIUS servers running [...]

  posted in Active Directory, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 by Sam Kendall

• Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 + Windows Server 2008 R2: V-79-57344-65225 – A failure occurred accessing the Writer metadata.

  April 1, 2010

  Out of the box, Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 does not backup Windows Server 2008 R2. By following the instructions below, you will be able to install a Backup Exec 12.5 Remote Agent on an R2 server and backup successfully however you cannot install the Media Server component on Windows Server 2008 R2. Firstly, these are [...]

  posted in Windows, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008 R2 by Sam Kendall