Configure DNS Server Zones Fully on Windows Server 2016
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After installing DNS, of course, you need to configure DNS because it is an important task to make DNS work correctly. DNS stands for Domain Naming System and the goal…
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Use PowerShell to disable scheduled tasks
How can I use Windows PowerShell to disable a scheduled task? Use the Disable-ScheduledTask cmdlet and specify the task name, for example: Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName “SystemScan” How can I use Windows…
Use PowerShell to disconnect virtual disk
How can I use Windows PowerShell to disconnect from a virtual disk? Use the Disconnect-VirtualDisk cmdlet and specify the friendly name, for example: Disconnect-VirtualDisk -FriendlyName VirtualDisk01
Use PowerShell to dismount a disk image
How can I use Windows PowerShell to dismount a virtual disk? Use the Dismount-DiskImage cmdlet. It will dismount either an ISO or a virtual hard disk. Specify the path then…
How Can I Be Notified Any Time a Service Goes Down?
How can I be notified any time a service goes down? There are a couple different ways you can do this, but perhaps the simplest approach is to create a…
PowerShell: Get a GUI interface for any PowerShell cmdlet
Some cmdlets have too many parameters to list. Is there an easy way to build a cmdlet with its parameters for the console? Just use the Show-Command cmdlet with any…
PowerShell: Use a destructive PowerShell cmdlet safely
PowerShell has a built-in safety switch to many of its cmdlets. The –whatif parameter, which is meant to show you what would happen if you used a PowerShell cmdlet without…
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…