Saving Credentials for Mapped Network Drive
Tired of having users ask you to map network drives because the password and username are not persistent? Try this command in Powershell or Command Prompt: net use Z: \\Hostname\ShareFolder …
Powershell – quick format drive based on drive letter name
Here is a cool Powershell command that will find a removable drive, quick format the drive, then name the drive. This command is special because it searches for the drive …
Managing Windows Server 2008 Print Services
Managing Remote Print Servers In the previous chapter it was stated that the Print Management tool provides a central location from which the print services for an entire network may …
Setting Up a Windows Server 2008 Print Server
Installing the Print Server The first step in setting up a Windows Server 2008 print server is to install the Print Server role. This is achieved by launching the Server …
How to set up clustered Windows servers
Setting up clustering on Windows servers is not as difficult as it’s often made out to be. There are some precise steps to be followed and all becomes clear. …
How to Transfer FSMO Roles in Windows Server 2008 R2
How to Transfer FSMO Roles in Windows Server 2008 R2 There are a number of reasons why an administrator would want to change the placement of Flexible Single …
How to set up DFS Replication in Windows Server 2008 R2
How to set up DFS Replication in Windows Server 2008 R2 DFS Replication is an easy and effective way to replicate data between servers. When changes are detected in …
How to Configure Telnet Server on Windows Server 2008
How to Configure Telnet Server on Windows Server 2008 Last week I needed to setup Telnet server on a Windows Server 2008 box. The setup is straight forward except for …
How to setup the software RAID 1 on Window Server 2008 R2?
Step 1: Open the “Server Manager” -> Storage -> Disk Management Step 2: Select the “System Reserved” volume Step 3: Right click on “System Reserved” volume and select “Add Mirror…” …
How to Install Applications on a Remote Desktop Server
When installing an application on a Terminal Server, because multiple people will be using the application at once, there is actually a special method that you should use to install …