Everything about Server Administration to help you with Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2016. We go over some advanced Roles and Features as well as some of basics.
If you’re looking to do some general house cleaning, a great first step is knowing how to delete user profiles in Windows 10. Removing user profiles in Windows is a great general practice and it helps keep the space to… Continue Reading
If you’ve ever tried to setup an unattended install for Windows 10, you might have noticed during the install that you’re given options of which version you would like to choose. Today we’re going to the solve that issue and… Continue Reading
Through out my sysadmin journey I’ve always been an advocate of implementing as much automation as possible. Whether I automate Powershell Scripts with Task Scheduler or create a function to run interactively in the shell. I believe to the core… Continue Reading
A while back I posted a script on how to Get System Uptime and Last Reboot Status Using Powershell so I thought a great edition to that script would be to Get Reboot History using Powershell. The uptime script showed… Continue Reading
In the recent days I’ve been dabbing more and more into the php and web application world. The reason was that I wanted to create a web application that the helpdesk or Jr Sysamins can use without necessarily giving them… Continue Reading
What Is A Break Glass Account and Why You Need It A break glass account is an account that is used for emergency purposes to gain access to a system or service that is not accessible under normal controls. You,… Continue Reading
A while back I posted my initial script to find the users that are logged into a server and log them off remotely. That was several years ago and I thought I would take another crack at it to try… Continue Reading
The other day I got some alerts saying that one of our file servers was running out of space. Typically, I would just go into VMware vCenter, expand the disk and call it a day. The problem was that this… Continue Reading
If you have tried to install Remote Server Administration tools for Windows 10 version 1809, 1903 or later you might have come across: Add-WindowsCapability failed. Error code = 0x800f0954. If you haven’t, that’s great! If you have, you’re in luck… Continue Reading
In the previous versions of Windows, you always had to download and install the Remote Server Administration Tools aka RSAT from Microsoft’s page. Many people complained about the fact that every time you would upgrade to a later build, it… Continue Reading