Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) is a service that protects sensitive and intellectual documents of an organization from the unauthorized users. One of the major advantages of using AD RMS over other security features such as NTFS permission is that AD RMS permission travels along with the documents. Does not matter how and […]
We will follow the below mentioned steps to create an ADRMS Template 1. Login to any of the AD RMS Server 2. Now you will see the desktop so select any of the below apps 3. If you make it to the old desktop then select the icon mark below 4. If you have opened […]
Windows activation is designed to be as foolproof as possible, so Microsoft’s graphical tools keep it simple. If you want to do something more advanced like remove a product key, force an online activation, or extend the activation timer, you’ll need Slmgr.vbs. This command line tool is included with Windows, and provides options unavailable in the standard activation […]
I ran into this issue…when trying to activate an expired evaluation copy of Server 2016. It wouldn’t let me update the product key. Error “Error: 0xC004F069 On a computer running Microsoft Windows non-core edition, run ‘slui.exe 0x2a 0xC004F069’ to display the error text” Solution Find available target editions DISM.exe /Online /Get-TargetEditions Change your target […]
At my day job, we are getting ready to open a new office. It’s going to be a relatively small office, but we still wanted to have a local domain controller on hand for authentication, DNS, DHCP, etc. We decided that this would be a physical host, and since we weren’t going to run any […]
Enable Outlook Anywhere on Exchange 2010 and 2016 Redirect: mail, and autodiscover to Exchange 2016, leave casarray.domain.local DNS record pointing to Exchange 2010. CasArray: CasArray DNS Record will still use the Exchange 2010 (direct RPC will still connect to the CasArray) When migrating mailboxes to Exchange 2016, default MAPI over HTTP will kick in, and […]
If you add a static IP in a core server, you may see that the auto configuration is on and giving a 169.0.0.0 number as the preferred address and the new static IP as the duplicate address. This will not work. When using a Core server, use the following steps to fix the issue. 4 […]
When you first install Exchange, you will notice that by default the database that is created doesn’t have a friendly name. The database is also created in the default install location of Exchange. The odds are you’ll want to rename the database, and best practices say you should split out the .edb and log files […]