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ReFS volume space reclamation

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I hope you are doing well. We are encountering an issue with space reclamation on an ReFS volume hosted on a SAN array. After deleting several terabytes of data, the unallocated space is not being returned to the SAN storage…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-04T07:48:48.7233333+00:00
Adin Mohhamed 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-04T08:25:00.6966667+00:00
VPHAN 42,505 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How can I resolve the IPAM cross-domain permission issue ?

I’m encountering an issue while executing Provision-IpamServer. The command fails to deploy the required GPOs in child domains within our multi-domain forest and returns an Access Denied error. Could you please guide me on how to assign cross-domain…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-04T08:02:26.3433333+00:00
Vincent Keung Koh 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-04T08:03:17.92+00:00

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Cluster communication audit and recovery

Hi I have a question about restoring cluster communication after a firewall configuration issue. Recently, a perimeter firewall rule change inadvertently blocked UDP port 3343 between cluster nodes. This caused node eviction and triggered split-brain…

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asked 2026-09-04T07:35:25.3066667+00:00
Chang Min 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-04T07:35:59.8466667+00:00

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SMB encryption configuration issue

Hi guys I’m trying to set up EncryptData on my SoFS file shares, but after enabling it, end users lost access because their client systems don’t support SMB 3.0 encryption. Here’s what I’m seeing: error: access_denied error subcode: Description:…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-03T08:28:53.95+00:00
Sahil Soni 100 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-04T03:05:32.1333333+00:00
Sahil Soni 100 Reputation points
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Repair SPN delegation after domain upgrade

After upgrading the domain functional level, users requesting web certificates via /certsrv began hitting HTTP 500 errors because the service principal name delegation maps broke. How can i repair protocol transition and adjust kerberos constrained…

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asked 2026-09-03T09:46:49.3133333+00:00
Jutsi Mohanmed 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-03T10:46:09.24+00:00
HLBui 11,255 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Active directory database corruption

I’m trying to fix an issue where Active Directory logs Event ID 467, indicating database page corruption in ntds.dit. When I attempt to boot normally, authentication fails for domain services. Please tell me how to resolve this. I’ve read that I need to…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-03T08:44:21.9633333+00:00
Lysa Analyst 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-03T09:53:04.2666667+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 24,550 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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windows asking to setup pin every time on startup

Everytime I start the computer it says there was an issue with my pin and asks me to reset the pin. I have tried changing me to the administrator and deleting the contents of NGC directory but it says I don't have permission to do that.

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asked 2026-09-01T16:13:10.63+00:00
Dawn Smith 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-03T06:53:48.9366667+00:00
Daphne Huynh (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 1,225 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How do I change from personal to business account

How do i change from a personal subscription to a business subscription

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-02-26T20:24:06.5933333+00:00
Anand Desai 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-02T20:46:18.8866667+00:00
Gray Holt 0 Reputation points
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Excess cursor pointer on screen

I frequently have an extra cursor pointer on the screen in the middle of the lower left quadrant. It can be removed, temporarily, by restarting the computer. I have idea why it re-appears. I have checked the software list and see that I am NOT using…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-02T15:14:09.0333333+00:00
Keith Williams 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-02T16:28:48.2266667+00:00
Keith Williams 0 Reputation points
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Defender reports libssl vulnerabilities in numerous Windows components for months

Microsoft Defender has flagged around 25 vulnerabilities in Openssl 3.4.4, 3.5.6 and 3.6.1.0 ranging from Low to Critical, affecting Microsoft OneDrive and Microsoft Photos. These vulnerabilities have been live since April-June, and I can't find a single…

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asked 2026-09-02T14:59:20.64+00:00
Sergio Bettiol 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-02T16:26:07.89+00:00
Chen Tran 12,765 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Hyper-V isolated ports still receiving broadcast traffic

Hi everyone VMs connected to isolated ports on the same Hyper-V virtual switch are unexpectedly able to receive broadcast traffic from other isolated VMs. I’m not very familiar with how the port isolation settings work, so I’m not sure if I configured…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-02T10:06:21.76+00:00
Krishna Reddy 40 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-02T16:00:23.4966667+00:00
Krishna Reddy 40 Reputation points
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System performance counters are corrupted !

Hi guys We recently noticed that our systems management agents stopped reporting accurate CPU and Memory metrics. After checking the servers, we found that the system performance counter registry structures appear to be corrupted. Because of this,…

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asked 2026-09-02T09:50:22.92+00:00
Samuel Parker 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-02T10:25:01.9133333+00:00
VPHAN 42,505 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Nested hyper-v guest network connectivity issue

Plugged in the guest vms nested inside the inner hyper-v host and the network connection was not working to the physical network how can i enable mac address spoofing on the outer virtual network adapter to allow the nested vms to access the network ?

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asked 2026-09-02T08:16:28.49+00:00
Jiya Raha 60 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-02T09:06:57.5166667+00:00
Hoang Le 3,935 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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pregenpool directory won't delete

Having to setup pin every time on startup. Did the steps to give myself permission to NGC Directory. Still won't let me delete pregenpool directory

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asked 2026-09-01T16:24:16.88+00:00
Dawn Smith 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T17:20:43.8166667+00:00
Scott Nguyen 1,965 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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RDMA performance drop troubleshooting

Hi Microsoft Community, I’m facing with a weird issue where file transfers between high‑performance storage nodes start off using RDMA (RoCEv2) just fine, but then suddenly fall back to single‑channel TCP/IP without any warning. It’s really hurting…

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asked 2026-09-01T09:33:29+00:00
Lyn Lyn 60 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T10:23:15.46+00:00
Jason Nguyen Tran 24,550 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to find the cause of CSV redirection ??

Hi support team CSV volumes are switching from Direct I/O to Block Redirected Mode unexpectedly. Cluster traffic increases across the CSV interconnect during I/O operations. A storage or filter driver may be forcing the CSV into redirected access…

Windows for business | Windows 365 Business
asked 2026-09-01T08:31:35.2533333+00:00
Avagon Zales 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T09:15:30.4466667+00:00
Domic Vo 31,575 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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AD FS token-signing certificate rollover issue

I'm trying to keep our AD FS sign-in working with our federated SaaS applications. AD FS automatically rolls over the token-signing certificate, but after the rollover the applications start rejecting user logins because they still have the old…

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asked 2026-09-01T07:14:52.9+00:00
Neha Gupta 25 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T08:30:03.81+00:00
Harry Phan 30,075 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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iSCSI portal access restriction

Hi May I know if someone here has faced a situation where an iSCSI SAN target server hits 100% CPU usage because misconfigured third‑party scanners keep sending unauthenticated iSCSI SendTargets requests ? I’m trying to figure out how to properly…

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asked 2026-09-01T06:32:36.2433333+00:00
Ayu Lestari 40 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T07:26:17.35+00:00
HLBui 11,255 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Entra ID Conditional Access Device Compliance Lockout

Hi all, A new Conditional Access policy requiring compliant devices is locking out IT admins using non-domain-joined jump boxes. How can we use break-glass accounts and PowerShell to exclude emergency access accounts from Conditional Access? Tysm,…

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asked 2026-09-01T02:54:16.1233333+00:00
Farid Omar 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T03:52:58.06+00:00
Chen Tran 12,765 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Windows 11 25H2: WSAIFabricSvc launches 8 WorkloadsSessionHost processes and consumes about 5 GB of RAM

Hello, I would like to report a serious memory consumption issue in Windows 11 25H2 related to WSAIFabricSvc and WorkloadsSessionHost.exe. System information: Device: Microsoft Surface Laptop for Business RAM: 32 GB Windows version: 10.0.26200.8894 …

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asked 2026-07-23T17:27:25.53+00:00
Leonid Frolov 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-31T20:26:49.26+00:00
Santiago Carvalho 0 Reputation points