If you want to add a secondary IP Address without using the Change Adapter Options in the GUI ( especially on Windows Core servers ) you could use sconfig or simply add the IP address with PowerShell. In my case, I wanted to add a secondary IP address to a certain interface on some Windows Server Core […]
If you are running Remote Desktop Services (RDS) you likely have an /RDWeb landing page that you would like to reconfigure to make it easier for people to visit. My RDWeb page now looks like the one on the right. If you are interested in customizing the RDWeb page, you might be interested in our […]
Migrating the DHCP service from the old server to the new Windows Server 2016/2019 with the saving of all the settings of the old server is quite easy. If the old DHCP server is running Windows Server 2008/R2 or Windows Server 2012/R2, you can directly transfer DHCP settings, zones, and reservations. Deploying DHCP Server Role […]
If you’ve installed the 180-day Evaluation Edition of Windows Server 2016 or 2012, you’re likely to have experienced the server getting shutdown automatically every hour without any notification. This can just be a rebuff or a serious destruction of your unsaved work. For me it was serious as the server had abruptly shutdown while I […]
This post has been republished via RSS; it originally appeared at: New blog articles in Microsoft Tech Community. One of the needs that arise during an Active Directory upgrade is to have to rename the new Domain Controllers with the Name and IP of the old ones. This should be avoided, application owners should be advised […]
In this post we will take a look at switching between GUI and Server core in Windows Server 2012. One of the most interesting feature in Windows server 2012 is it allows you to switch from GUI mode to Core mode. In other words GUI mode in windows server 2012 is optional, that means you […]
Overview User Profile Disks (UPD) were introduced in Windows Server 2012 and intended to replace the standard method of managing user data with roaming profiles. Unlike roaming profiles, a UPD is not an actual directory containing user profile data. “User profile disks store user and application data on a single virtual disk that is dedicated […]
Anchoring my findings here for future readers. Import certificate to Trusted Root Certification Authorities on Local Machine: CERTUTIL -addstore -enterprise -f -v root "somCertificat.cer" Import pfx to Personal on local machine CERTUTIL -f -p somePassword -importpfx "somePfx.pfx" Import pfx to Trusted People on local machine – Link to importpfx.exe importpfx.exe -f "somePfx.pfx" -p "somePassword" -t […]