Windows Server 2012 Essentials announcement
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Link
The Update Rollup 3 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials is now available for download from Windows Update. You can read about the issues this rollup update addresses in Microsoft Support Knowledgebase http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2862551.
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Link
With the announcement of the new Windows Azure Backup preview, we’re happy to announce the new release of the Windows Server Essentials integration module.
Windows Azure Backup helps you protect important server data off-site with automated backup and restoration. You can manage cloud backups from Windows Server 2012 Essentials Dashboard by installing the integration module.
To start using the Windows Azure Backup preview, please create a Windows Azure account. To begin your sign up, go to the Windows Azure free trial webpage. Then visit the Windows Azure Management Portal to New a backup vault, download and install the integration module, and register your server.
If you had the previous version of the integration module installed, you must retrieve your stored data before May 4. Then you need to uninstall the previous integration module and the Windows Azure Online Backup agent, before trying the new version.
To uninstall the integration module:
- Go to the Essentials Dashboard.
- Navigate to Applications page, Add-ins tab.
- Remove the online backup add-in.
To uninstall the Windows Azure Online Backup agent:
- Go to Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a program.
- Remove the Windows Azure Online Backup agent.
Data from the earlier preview will be available until May 4, 2013. It will not be transferred to the new Windows Azure Backup preview. Please make sure to retrieve any data that you wish to retrieve before uninstalling the old integration module.
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Link
Download RTM Evaluation copy from here:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/jj659306.aspx?wt.mc_id=TEC_133_1_14
See Sinead’s post for details:
Read the Overview blog from our engineering team:
TechNet Center:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sbs/jj159331
TechNet Library:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj200119 (Note the Exchange installation, and Transition to Windows Server 2012 Standard instructions are also included)
More product introduction coming from our official product blog:
http://blogs.technet.com/b/sbs/
Product data sheet and FAQ
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server-essentials/default.aspx
Licensing datasheet on price, license, and server roles comparison:
Additional downloads on TechNet and MSDN, including SDK and Client Restore Disk:
Thank you everyone for your feedbacks and support, please continue to use the Windows Server 2012 Essentials forum for your RTM and evaluation experience.
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserveressentials/threads
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Setup of Essentials Role Fails on 67%
Hi, the Essentials Role Configuration Fails on 67% on a freshly installed 2012 R2 Server. I read in some other sites, that I should take off the essentials role ...Answered | 11 Replies | 2998 Views | Created by ms_scheff - Sunday, June 19, 2016 7:13 PM | Last reply by rhohltre - Friday, August 7, 2020 2:29 AM -
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Upgrade / Migrate 2012 Essentials to 2019 Essentials on same hardware?
I have a customer with a reasonable spec of server for their limited requirements, which is File Server and AD server, synced to AAD. (Single quad-core Xeon, ...Unanswered | 3 Replies | 1629 Views | Created by SimonJShaw1 - Wednesday, July 22, 2020 9:49 AM | Last reply by Andy YOU - Thursday, August 6, 2020 6:18 AM -
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Server Essentials 2012 Connector Install Issue
Hi, As seems to happen with some Windows 10 feature updates, upgrading our clients to version 2004 has again broken the Server 2012 Connector. So we're having to uninstall and ...Unanswered | 3 Replies | 1532 Views | Created by LXgenie - Saturday, July 25, 2020 5:01 PM | Last reply by Leila Kong - Monday, August 3, 2020 5:39 AM -
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Domain Remotewebaccess.com
As of today three severs using name.remotewebaccess.com for remote access have stopped working. Anybody else having this issue? KentBAAnswered | 22 Replies | 5832 Views | Created by KentBA - Friday, July 24, 2020 4:16 AM | Last reply by wgbecker - Sunday, August 2, 2020 4:05 PM -
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client backups stopped after last update
Belt and Suspenders: Yes, everything is backed up to the cloud, but still like the security/convenience of the local server. That said, perhaps coincidentally, client backups stopped after I rebooted ...Unanswered | 4 Replies | 1462 Views | Created by C.R.Akita - Tuesday, July 21, 2020 3:56 PM | Last reply by Phoebe Lu - Tuesday, July 28, 2020 7:54 AM -
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Domain Remotewebaccess.com
Is there any info on when the name.remotewebaccess.comwill be fixed?Unanswered | 1 Replies | 1360 Views | Created by Perception2 - Friday, July 24, 2020 3:15 PM | Last reply by Jenny Yan - Monday, July 27, 2020 7:50 AM -
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Anyhwere Access: An error occurred while setting up your domain name
Migrating a SBS 2008 server to Windows Server 2012 Essentials. When attempting to configure Anywhere Access the following error is seen:Unanswered | 8 Replies | 4245 Views | Created by DT Wayne - Monday, September 22, 2014 2:44 PM | Last reply by crc0427 - Sunday, July 26, 2020 6:54 PM -
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Cannot Delete or Ignore Alerts within Dashboard
Newly Installed Windows Server 2012R2 Essentials on HP MicroServer-Gen8 exhibits the following behaviour: Whenever an alert is popping up on the Dashboard i cannot Ignore it ...Proposed | 95 Replies | 24280 Views | Created by Wiseman - Thursday, February 8, 2018 5:10 PM | Last reply by Speedbird286 - Saturday, July 25, 2020 6:04 PM -
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Server 2012 DNS / Internet issues
Properties>Farwarders and the IP is correct/valid. I dont know what is wrong in my configuration and last I remembered years ago, I had it setup that way and ...Proposed | 2 Replies | 1623 Views | Created by Bradburryok - Tuesday, July 21, 2020 6:51 AM | Last reply by Candy Luo - Friday, July 24, 2020 2:04 AM -
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How to set up remote web services without domain name...
I need to stand up a Sharepoint service using a NON-INTERNET connected WS 2012 R2 server configuration and am having difficulty in setting up the Remote Web services as it REQUIRES you to have an ...Proposed | 4 Replies | 2442 Views | Created by just_a_dev_guy - Monday, July 6, 2020 2:59 PM | Last reply by Andy YOU - Tuesday, July 21, 2020 2:07 AM -
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Duplicate computer showing on remote web access homepage.
Hello - i'm having a strange issue. On my remote webaccess home page i'm seeing a duplicate computer. i only have one computer named oneway. A 2nd computer is missing from this ...Answered | 8 Replies | 7001 Views | Created by tange1tange1 - Monday, May 6, 2013 1:40 PM | Last reply by blade86sam - Wednesday, July 15, 2020 5:45 PM -
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Trace route timeout every step except last one
Hallo, I have a windows 2012 essentials that is my dc controller with dhcp, dns and so on and it has something wired with the network. If I try a trace route on every ip it returns just timeouts on ...Unanswered | 7 Replies | 4353 Views | Created by acco.tn - Wednesday, October 28, 2015 10:43 PM | Last reply by tekk42 - Tuesday, July 14, 2020 7:03 PM -
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Sudden Connection Failure to Remote Web Access
I have a question regarding the Anywhere Access/Remote Web Access function in Windows Server Essentials 2012 R2. We have a small law firm client that has used RWA/AA for many years ...Unanswered | 3 Replies | 2493 Views | Created by JN92 - Tuesday, July 7, 2020 5:07 PM | Last reply by JN92 - Tuesday, July 14, 2020 2:34 PM -
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[Announcement] “Windows Server 2012 Essentials” Forum will be migrating to a new home on Microsoft Q&A!
This “Windows Server 2012 Essentials” Forum will be migrating to a new home on Microsoft Q&A! We’ve listened to ... -
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Migration from Server 2012 Essentials to 2019 Standard
Hello, I am trying to migrate from an old server which has Windows Server 2012 Essentials installed to a new server which has Windows Server 2019 Standard. I have been using the ...Answered | 12 Replies | 2387 Views | Created by Ghiyas - Wednesday, July 8, 2020 9:27 AM | Last reply by Andy YOU - Sunday, July 12, 2020 6:48 AM -
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Wrong time with windows server 2012
Win server 2012's clock is always incorrect. Have changed internet time servers - no help. Have disabled sync with internet time - no help. Have verified correct time in Bios. Have ...Answered | 3 Replies | 14251 Views | Created by Chak kwan Leung - Tuesday, June 21, 2016 3:57 AM | Last reply by pidoko - Friday, July 10, 2020 4:56 AM -
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Errors with GPO startup script to set DNS servers on client computers
I am using a GPO startup script to set DNS servers for all my domain member client computers because they use use static IPs instead of DHCP. Recently, I've been purchasing client computers with ...Proposed | 2 Replies | 2329 Views | Created by C. R. Lowe - Wednesday, June 24, 2020 1:45 PM | Last reply by Andy YOU - Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:46 PM -
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WS2012 Full System Restore Wizard does not recognize my M.2 NVME SSD
I am trying too replace my existing SATA drives with a NVME M.2 SSD drive. I disconnected the SATA drives, installed the NVME and now I am trying to do a full restore of a Win10 ...Proposed | 4 Replies | 2606 Views | Created by Clutchplate - Thursday, June 4, 2020 4:37 PM | Last reply by Andy YOU - Monday, July 6, 2020 2:50 PM -
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No Devices availalbe when using Remote Access
We are using Server Essentials 2012 R2 and have been using Remote Desktop for years last week No Devices showed up while trying to do remote. When I go onto the server it ...Proposed | 2 Replies | 1505 Views | Created by johnnyjellybean - Thursday, June 25, 2020 11:51 AM | Last reply by Andy YOU - Friday, July 3, 2020 10:45 AM -
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Anywhere Access Configuration
Hi. I've been using Anywhere Access on WSE 2016 for a few years. After re-installing the OS and attempting to configure Anywhere Access through the wizard, I receive a message when trying ...Proposed | 3 Replies | 1612 Views | Created by JVerlin - Thursday, June 18, 2020 8:16 PM | Last reply by Jenny Yan - Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:57 AM - Items 1 to 20 of 4686 Next ›
Windows Server 2012 Essentials announcement
-
Link
The Update Rollup 3 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials is now available for download from Windows Update. You can read about the issues this rollup update addresses in Microsoft Support Knowledgebase http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2862551.
-
Link
With the announcement of the new Windows Azure Backup preview, we’re happy to announce the new release of the Windows Server Essentials integration module.
Windows Azure Backup helps you protect important server data off-site with automated backup and restoration. You can manage cloud backups from Windows Server 2012 Essentials Dashboard by installing the integration module.
To start using the Windows Azure Backup preview, please create a Windows Azure account. To begin your sign up, go to the Windows Azure free trial webpage. Then visit the Windows Azure Management Portal to New a backup vault, download and install the integration module, and register your server.
If you had the previous version of the integration module installed, you must retrieve your stored data before May 4. Then you need to uninstall the previous integration module and the Windows Azure Online Backup agent, before trying the new version.
To uninstall the integration module:
- Go to the Essentials Dashboard.
- Navigate to Applications page, Add-ins tab.
- Remove the online backup add-in.
To uninstall the Windows Azure Online Backup agent:
- Go to Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a program.
- Remove the Windows Azure Online Backup agent.
Data from the earlier preview will be available until May 4, 2013. It will not be transferred to the new Windows Azure Backup preview. Please make sure to retrieve any data that you wish to retrieve before uninstalling the old integration module.
-
Link
Download RTM Evaluation copy from here:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/jj659306.aspx?wt.mc_id=TEC_133_1_14
See Sinead’s post for details:
Read the Overview blog from our engineering team:
TechNet Center:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sbs/jj159331
TechNet Library:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj200119 (Note the Exchange installation, and Transition to Windows Server 2012 Standard instructions are also included)
More product introduction coming from our official product blog:
http://blogs.technet.com/b/sbs/
Product data sheet and FAQ
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server-essentials/default.aspx
Licensing datasheet on price, license, and server roles comparison:
Additional downloads on TechNet and MSDN, including SDK and Client Restore Disk:
Thank you everyone for your feedbacks and support, please continue to use the Windows Server 2012 Essentials forum for your RTM and evaluation experience.
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserveressentials/threads