Install Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server 2016
The Active Directory Domain Services is the feature of creating domain and managing it, but it’s never had been easy to do in a new platform due to many changes or …
Installing and enabling IIS and FTP on Windows Server 2008 R2
Open Server Manager, go to Roles and click “Add Roles” In the Add Role Wizard, select Web Server (IIS) role to install Click Next until you reach Select Role Services …
How to Logoff Remote Desktop Sessions from the Command Line
It’s happened to all of us. You try to logon to an administrative remote desktop on a server, but you can’t because both administrative RDP sessions are in use. Oftentimes …
Step by Step : Deploy DFS in Windows Server 2012 R2
Today, let’s go through a step by step on how to deploy Distributed File System (DFS) in Wndows Server 2012 R2, but before we start, you should know what is DFS …
6 Benefits Nano Server Will Bring to Hyper-V
In April 2015, Microsoft announced a new feature available in Windows Server 2016 called Nano Server. It is similar to Windows Server Core mode but remarkably smaller. Apparently there are …
Unable to start the MSSQLServer service – MSSQLServer Event ID 26014
When you try to star the MSSQL service using a Managed Service Account and it does not start, you get MSSQLServer Event ID 26014. …
File Screening via de commandline
Filescreening is a method used to control what files can be placed in a directory. You might want to prevent storage of MP3 files or executables. I wil use an …
Managed service accounts
Years ago I learned to accept the fact that you sometimes just need to have service accounts with never-expiring passwords. Until Microsoft launched Windows 2008 R2 that is. Managed Service …
Installing Failover Clustering With Windows Server 2008 R2
Creating a Cluster with Windows Server 2003 was a little bit confusing for administrators. Now with Windows Server 2008, its much easier. In this article I will be showing you …
6 Tips for a Successful Patching Process
Whether your servers run Windows or Linux, whether your workstations are Windows 7 or Macs, and no matter what vendor your network gear comes from, one of the most …