Discussions about sp2 and 2008 r2

What's the difference between Windows Server 2008, 2008 SP2 and 2008 R2 I know I'm sounding a little silly here, but could someone elaborate what are the major differences between Windows Server 2008, 2008 SP2 and 2008 R2? Are the code bases for these OSes different? If I'm developing applications for any one of these three... Started by Sammy on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 7 posts by 7 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Windows Server 20.... Because of this the first service pack was Service pack 2 (Windows Server 2008 SP2). Beta software. 2008 SP2 Windows 7 = Windows Server 2008 R2 The RC version is a Release Candidate (i.e.

Exchange 2003 SP2 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controllers I'm looking at adding two Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Controllers into our Windows Server 2003 domain to support our Exchange 2003 SP2 server and replace a retiring Windows Server 2003 Server. Our Domain and Forest functional levels are currently Windows... Started by Brian on Thursday, October 29, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Installing Server 2008 R2 as a domain controller makes changes to the AD schema, that results it to communicate with 2008 R2 DC's however as far as I am aware there is not update planned for Exchange 2003 in problems with Exchange....

Issue slipstreaming MOSS with SP2 for Windows Server R2 Hi, I am trying to slipstream SP2 into MOSS 2007 but when I run the installer I keep getting the same error (program is blocked). I am going by this link - http://blogs.technet.com/seanearp/archive/2009/05/20/slipstreaming-sp2-into-sharepoint-server-2... Started by blade on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Haven't tried with server 2008 since. Installation using the slipstreamed source was only on a Windows 2003R2 .

Updates released May 8th affecting Windows 2008 SP2 (not R2) .Net 2.0 installation, M Updates released May 8th affecting Windows 2008 SP2 (not R2) .Net 2.0 installation, M I understand the list is long (18) but one of these updates released on May 8th (2012) affects .Net 2.0 installations on Win 2008 SP2: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Family... Started by Guest on Monday, May 14, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at windowspages Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at windowspages):

Upgrade 2008 Server to 2008 R2, or wait until 201X?? We like to keep systems upgraded here and have an all 2008 Server Standard (with the exception of a few systems in which the vendor only supports 2003R2) fleet. For the most part, none of the systems are particularly complex, nor do we have an overwhelming... Started by Matt Rogish on Monday, September 14, 2009, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Take your time and migrate) with about half and half of... . Despite is working, you certainly don't need to drop everything and rush to 2008 R2. For all intents and purposes, 2008 R2 is the next major release of Windows Server.

Server 2008 SP2 (Not R2) IIS Issues Server 2008 SP2 (Not R2) IIS Issues Hi, I have a server with 2008 SP2 installed on it. It has got one Network card with primary IP address of 10.14.10.6 and I have added one more IP address of 10.14.10.9. I have got two IIS websites running. Website 1... Started by Guest on Monday, April 30, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at windowspages Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at windowspages):

Broken 802.1x Windows Server 2008 R2 I've setup a new Windows Server 2008 R2 installation with AD, Certificate Services, NPS, and RRAS. I have setup (using the wizard) the policies for 802.1x authentication using an Airport Extreme as my WAP, making sure that the correct certificate and ... Started by Wayne Hartman on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): I then did an in-place.... Using the same exact to. For laughs and giggles I installed a SP2 copy of plain ol' Windows Server 2008. I decided to do several reinstalls of R2 to no avail. Working in 2008 than 2003 because of NAP.

Installing TFS 2010 beta on Windows Server 2008 R2 RC I am trying to get an install of the new TFS 2010 beta so I can demo it to my co-workers (on Tuesday). I am not really a systems person, so I did not know that Windows Server 2008 R2 is a Release Candidate only. I thought it was the current version. I... Started by Vaccano on Friday, May 22, 2009, 4 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): Are you getting by step process to installing.... "...a lot of the software out there needs special versions to work with the Windows Server 2008 R2, with a 32-bit Windows Server 2008 VM, as R2 is the first OS only available as 64-bit.

Server 2008 SP2 (Not R2) IIS Issues Hi, I have a server with 2008 SP2 installed on it. It has got one Network card with primary IP address of 10.14.10.6 and I have added one more IP address of 10.14.10.9. I have got two IIS websites running. Website 1 is running on port 80 and 443 on 10... Started by on Tuesday, May 01, 2012, 2 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at microsoft Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at microsoft): Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows] Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees , and confers no rights. . Http://forums.iis.net/ Regards, Dave Patrick .... I'd ask IIS questions here.

Word 2007 crashes on Server 2008 R2 terminal services We are finding that Word 2007 (with SP2) crashes when used on a Windows 2008 R2 terminal server. Typically it crashes when you click File/Open or File/Save, but not every time. Maybe one time in four, and just to be really confusing, on a test server ... Started by John Rennie on Thursday, October 29, 2009, 10 posts by 10 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): JR I wanted to provide it is probably.... I also added the files to DEP is an issue with 2008 R2, and not a quirk of this particular installation. I have the same problem, running windows 2008 R2 with Office 2007 sp2.