VMware Error 0x0000005D
When you try to install Windows Operating System, you would come across an error code 0x0000005D. This is purely an issue related to the virtual machine profile. Please validate if you… Read more »
Tag: Windows 2008
VMware P2V or V2V gives error Unable to contact the specified host.
When you do a P2V or V2V of Windows 2008 server using VMware Converter you might get the below error: Unable to contact the specified host. The host is not… Read more »
Upgrading Windows 2008 R2 editions from the command line without media.
Tested something new with Windows 2008 today. Windows 2008 has an inbuilt utility called the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool which does not require any media to upgrade… Read more »
Outbound Emails blocked on Windows Server.
Recently, came across an issue where the outbound SMTP mail where getting blocked. When checked the server and firewall settings everything looked very normal. Finally, the issue was with McAfee…. Read more »
Fix: The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed.
The common fix is to remove the server from the domain and then join it back in but that takes some time so what I prefer to do is to… Read more »
VM Tools Update Failure [solved]
During VM Tools update, if you find any issues like unable to remove older version of VMware Tools or error 1714, you can remove old version manually from the registry… Read more »
Microsoft Student Associates (MSA) – India Program
Microsoft recently announced registrations for the Microsoft Student Associates (MSA) – India Program. If you are a student, have a passion for Microsoft technologies, love social media and are involved… Read more »
VM Tools installation Error “Setup cannot continue. The Microsoft Runtime DLL installer failed to complete installation”
Recently, I was having issues in upgrading the VM Tools on a Windows 2003 server.Installation was not getting completed successfully. Hence, I tried uninstalling and re-installing the VM Tools. Unfortunately,… Read more »
How to change the TCP port for IIS in Windows 2008?
We have an application team who has an web-based application configured to run on port 80. This application runs on JBoss. Due to someother dependency they had to install IIS… Read more »
How to identify the SAN Disk in Windows 2008?
In order to perform a storage testing, one of the server were allocated with two different storage XtremIO and FED. Both the lun were added to server as a drive…. Read more »