6 Benefits Nano Server Will Bring to Hyper-V
Microsoft Geek
In April 2015, Microsoft announced a new feature available in Windows Server 2016 called Nano Server. It is similar to Windows Server Core mode but remarkably smaller. Apparently there are…
2016
How to get all groups that a user is a member of?
Open PowerShell with administrator privileges and run: Get-ADPrincipalGroupMembership username | select name name ---- Domain Users Domain Computers Workstation Admins Company Users Company Developers AutomatedProcessingTeam Example:
Unable to start the MSSQLServer service – MSSQLServer Event ID 26014
When you try to star the MSSQL service using a Managed Service Account and it does not start, you get MSSQLServer Event ID 26014. After some Google searching (a lot,…
File Screening via de commandline
Filescreening is a method used to control what files can be placed in a directory. You might want to prevent storage of MP3 files or executables. I wil use an…
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Overview of Scheduled Tasks
I like the tree view for scheduled task as you can categorize the tasks, but the GUI offers no way of an overview of all tasks. The command line helps…
Speed up GPO software install
Software distribution using GPO’s can be a good way to install msi packages, but can delay the startup process, especially if the package is large and the network is slow.…
Managed service accounts
Years ago I learned to accept the fact that you sometimes just need to have service accounts with never-expiring passwords. Until Microsoft launched Windows 2008 R2 that is. Managed Service…
How Can I Configure DHCP Server in Windows Server 2012?
The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for DHCP server is responsible for assigning the IP addresses to the client computers automatically. The client computers to which the DHCP server automatically assigns…
Setting Distribution Group Delivery Restrictions via PowerShell
Adjusting the delivery restrictions on distribution groups is quite a common task. The more members a group has the more of a problem this ends up being in big organisations.…
How to Copy Members of a Security Group in Active Directory
Ever ran into a task where you needed to copy all the members of a certain AD security group over to a new or existing security group? If so, you…