How to set up a Windows Server 2012 VPN
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Install the Remote Access Server Role We will be doing this through a GUI. Open Server Manger and click on Manage and select Add Roles and Features. A wizard comes…
June 2017
Configuring Password Replication Policy for Read Only Domain Controllers
What is Password Replication Policy? Password Replication Policy (PRP) determines which users’ credentials can be cached on a specific RODC. If PRP allows an RODC to cache a user’s credentials,…
Install Read Only Domain Controller on Windows Server 2008 R2
Let me give you a basic introduction first before we jump right into the installation. From here on I will refer to Read Only Domain COntroller as simply RODC. What…
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Junction – Free up disk space using Symbolic links
I came across a brilliant solution that will blow your mind away and save all you System Admins out there having similar issue. The solution that I am referring to…
Powershell – Remove Members from AD Groups in bulk
Now there are several ways that you can remove members from a group. The simplest of all is by using Remove-ADGroupMember. Let us see the examples associated with this cmdlet.…
Exchange Powershell – Find Mailbox size of users in a Distribution List
Say that I have a Distribution List called “Finance Team“. At first I will have to find out the members of the Distribution List so then I can individually find…
How to create Shared mailbox in Exchange Server 2010
Today we will be seeing how to create Shared Mailbox in Exchange Server 2010. Before we move ahead with the creation part, let us first see the different type of…
Powershell – How to change AD user description field
In this article we will be using Powershell to perform this. But be aware that we can do this from Active Directory Users and Computers as well. Let us say…
Install Windows Nano Server on VMware ESXi
In my lab, I have VMware ESXi hosts and I just want to deploy the Nano Server as a Virtual Machine so that I can play around with it, which…
Change Owner of a Distribution group in Exchange Server 2010
There are basically two ways of doing this, one is from the Exchange Management Console and the other one is Exchange Management Shell. We are particularly interested in doing the…