Tag: PowerShell

Server Certificate could not be updated: Private key does not match

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Server Certificate could not be updated: Private key does not match

In this article, we will discuss how to troubleshoot “Server Certificate could not be updated: Private key does not match”, and and determine the root case of this issue. This concern arose during the process of uploading a new SSL/TLS certificate to Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) for securing web-based access to the console over the…

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Windows Server

Enable Secure Boot: Fix Secure Boot certificates expiration

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Enable Secure Boot: Fix Secure Boot certificates expiration

In this article, we shall discuss how to “Enable Secure Boot: Fix Secure Boot certificates expiration in June 2026”. That is, after 15 years, the Secure Boot certificates that are part of Windows systems will start expiring. Windows devices will need new certificates to maintain continuity and protection. These certificates are the basics of trust…

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Windows, Windows Server

BitLocker behavior when MBAM agent is removed: No Uninstall Option in Control Panel

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BitLocker behavior when MBAM agent is removed: No Uninstall Option in Control Panel

MBAM (Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring) is a tool that enables you (organizations) to centrally manage and monitor BitLocker Drive Encryption across Windows devices. In this article, we shall discuss “BitLocker behavior when MBAM agent is removed: Remove MBAM Agent When Uninstall Option is missing”. Please, see Get a list of installed programs locally or…

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Windows

Fix the request to add or remove features failed 0x00400d

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Fix the request to add or remove features failed 0x00400d

In this article, we shall discuss the steps to “Fix the request to add or remove features failed 0x00400d”. The error code “0x00400d” shows that there was an issue adding or removing features during an installation or upgrade on Windows Server. Please see How to install DHCP role on Windows Server 2019, Azure CI/CD: Configuring…

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Windows Server

How to Restore Deleted Azure App Service Using PowerShell

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How to Restore Deleted Azure App Service Using PowerShell

In this post, I will briefly take you through how to Restore Deleted Azure App Service Using PowerShell. Before I proceed, let’s talk about Azure App service in detail. Azure App Service is a managed platform created by Microsoft for hosting web applications, mobile backends, and RESTful APIs. You can easily deploy WordPress on Azure…

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Automation, AWS/Azure/OpenShift, Scripts

How to Configure Windows Server Core using SConfig

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How to Configure Windows Server Core using SConfig

The Server Configuration tool (SConfig) can be used to configure and manage a Windows Server. When you select the Server Core installation option during Windows Server installation, you can use SConfig as the main route to configure and manage all the parts that belong to the operating system like setting up the Domain network, Remote access…

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Windows, Windows Server

How to Create Self-Hosted Agent for Azure DevOps Pipelines

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How to Create Self-Hosted Agent for Azure DevOps Pipelines

Azure DevOps Pipelines offer a powerful and flexible way to automate your software development workflows. You can create and configure self-hosted agents to enhance your flexibility and control over your build and deployment processes. This article will walk us through the steps to create a self-hosted agent for Azure DevOps Pipelines. You may also be…

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Automation, AWS/Azure/OpenShift, Version Control System, Windows

Use PowerShell to View and Change BIOS Settings

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Use PowerShell to View and Change BIOS Settings

PowerShell is a powerful scripting and automation tool in the Windows operating system that allows you to interact with various system components, including the BIOS settings. This guide explores how to use Windows PowerShell to view and change BIOS/UEFI settings on a Windows computer. This guide covers how to check your BIOS/UEFI version, make changes…

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Windows

How to Control Cloud Cost Using Azure VM

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How to Control Cloud Cost Using Azure VM

The cost of running virtualized resources such as servers, applications, and data in the cloud can exceed the expected budget set by an organization if proper checks are not put in place to help control or check excessive spending. It is worth knowing that the possibility of significant cost reductions is one of the primary…

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AWS/Azure/OpenShift, Virtualization, Web Server, Windows, Windows Server

Batch rename multiple files on Windows

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Batch rename multiple files on Windows

Batch renaming files refers to the process of renaming multiple files at once, rather than renaming each file individually. This can be useful if you have a large number of files that need to be renamed, as it can save time and effort compared to renaming each file separately. On a Windows PC, you can…

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Windows

3 Ways to Convert VMware VMs to Hyper-V

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3 Ways to Convert VMware VMs to Hyper-V

You might desire to convert VMware VMs to Hyper-V because you are running multiple virtualization. Or looking for a more cost-effective alternative. Here in this article, you will learn 3 different ways to convert VMware to Hyper-V and the best practices before the conversion. Here are some related guides: How To Deploy Azure VMware Solution…

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Backup, Virtualization

Create Chocolatey Package: Upgrade Software with Chocolatey

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Create Chocolatey Package: Upgrade Software with Chocolatey

Learn how to create Chocolatey Package: Upgrade Software with Chocolatey in this blog post. IT professionals must look at better ways to carry out mundane tasks as automation becomes more of a need than a nicety; one such duty is software installation. It would be better for you to come up with an alternative method…

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Scripts, Windows

Create and Delete Registry Keys via PowerShell in Windows

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Create and Delete Registry Keys via PowerShell in Windows

The Registry Editor (regedit.exe) and the reg.exe command-line utility aren’t the only tools in Windows for accessing and managing the registry. PowerShell offers a lot of tools for administrators to interact with the registry. In this article, you will learn “Get and Edit Registry Keys: How to Create and Delete Registry Keys via PowerShell in…

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Scripts, Windows