Skills to Master as a Systems Admin or Engineer
1. Microsoft: IIS, Active Directory, DNS, Exchange Server, PKI certificate management 2. SQL: SQL 2008, Postgre,…
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How to generate a list of currently active users on the domain along with their PC names
There's a free tool that would enable an administrator view the current active accounts within…
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Installing Hyper terminal in Windows XP
Hyper terminal is still useful as a tool to connect to network devices such as…
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Windows XP and Browser Compatibilities
1. Internet Explorer: The highest IE version that a machine running on Windows XP would…
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Use Group Policy to remotely install software in a Microsoft Active Directory Windows Environment
Update: this instruction has been succeeded by this. Step 1: Create a Organizational Unit…
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Current List of Secure Browsers
PCI compliance requires that SSLv2, SSLv3 and TLS 1.0 Google Chrome – version 30 or…
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NIC Teaming in Windows 2012 R2
There are obvious advantages of NIC Teaming from the data throughput and network redundancy perspective.…
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How to Convert Windows Application to Run as a Service
Pre-requisites: srvany.exe (from rktools) instsrv.exe Copy srvany.exe and instsrv.exe from to c:\windows\system32 >> Run: CMD…
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How to Add Windows Server 2012 into 2003 Network
Back up Domain Controller: Login to your domain controller, and perform the following steps:…
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MMC Short-cuts
Admin Applet Command AD Domains and Trusts domain.msc Active Directory Management admgmt.msc AD Sites…
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How to Restore Deleted Active Directory objects
The manual process via LDP by MicrosoftStep 1: Locate the deleted objectrun LDP using a…
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Enable Remote Desktop Remotely
Quick tip on how to enable Remote Desktop remotely (by editing the remote registry)1. On…
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Windows Firewall with Group Policy
This involves two steps: first, update your existing Group Policy Objects (GPOs) with the new…
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View FSMO Roles
View FSMO RolesC:\WINDOWS>ntdsutil > ntdsutil.exe Type roles, and then press ENTER.ntdsutil: roles fsmo maintenance:Note: To…
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Exchange relays settings Open the Exchange System Manager
Exchange relays settings Open the Exchange System Manager; Go in Administrative Groups -> Administrative group…
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SMTP Testing Commands How to test SMTP operations using Telnet
SMTP Testing Commands How to test SMTP operations using Telnet1. Telnet into Exchange server hosting…
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Install FOG, an Open Source Machine Backup and Cloning Solution
- Install Ubuntu or Centos - Install FOG - On Windows Client, run sysprep, then…
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PFSense
This open source project is free to use and distribute, which lowers licensing costs as…
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