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Anywhere Access wizard fails: VPN was not configured successfully

by admin | Feb 27, 2018 | Server 201x

When attempting to configure Anywhere Access (VPN and/or RWA options) on Server Essentials 2012/16, the wizard may fail at the final hurdle, producing the “helpful” message that: VPN was not configured successfully – and the option to retry (with no...

Unlock domain account from the command line (or PowerShell)

by Rocky Beaven | Feb 16, 2018 | Miscellaneous, PowerShell

If you find a domain account has been locked, you can unlock it via the command line (running as administrator). First, check the status by running the command below – replacing loginname with the username of course!:net user loginname /DOMAIN If the...

PowerShell RPC error using Get-WmiObject

by admin | Feb 5, 2018 | PowerShell, Server 201x, Software

Using a simple PowerShell script to check for low disk space on servers I encountered an RPC error (“The RPC server is unavailable”) on some – but not all – of the systems when calling Get-WmiObject. It all points to firewall issues; and the...

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