• WDS UTIL SWITCHES

    Extracted from MCSA Windows Server 2016 Study Guide: Exam 70-740 from MCSA Windows Server 2016 Study Guide: Exam 70-740

  • Transfer all of the FSMO roles in one powershell-shot / command

    I just came out and find out a nice command that will transfer all the roles from one-shot from one DC to another.   To do so, we will need to accomplish the following : 2 DC’s (one of which, holding all the 5 fsmo roles ) In order to start, we will connect to the…

  • Force a software to always run as admin without exposing admin password

    Today I’m going to share a nice workaround which allows you to run on a regular user session any kind of software with admin rights, bypassing UAC & the password.   Software required for this test: Treesize https://www.jam-software.com/treesize_free/ Runasspc & Runasspcadmin http://www.robotronic.de/runasspcEn.html   Also, I have uploaded a copy on my one drive in case that…

  • Enabling Hyper-v Replica on Windows Server 2016

    Scenario: Implement high availability and disaster recovery options in hyper-v Hyper-v Replica is a feature which allows the administrator to create replicas of the virtual machines locally o remotely. The process is asynchronous, and the failover process is not automatic. Hyper-v replica is based on checkpoints meaning only the changes performed on the primary server are checkpointed and…

  • Prevent server/clients to restarts using group policy after a windows update

    I have found interesting policies what could be useful for any administrator. The goal would apply this either to the desired policy & the default domain policy The main policies are this following two and can be found under the computer policies & windows components as per the image attached.