Tag: Windows 10

Fix Certificate Error: Unable to access Windows Admin Center from the Web

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Fix Certificate Error: Unable to access Windows Admin Center from the Web

Windows Admin Center is a locally deployed, browser-based app for managing Windows servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure, as well as Windows 10 PCs. It is a free product and is ready to use in production. When prompted with an error when trying to access WAC from other browsers saying the site is not secure. In this guide, I will show you…

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Windows Server

What is the difference between iDRAC, IPMI, and ILO

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What is the difference between iDRAC, IPMI, and ILO

iDRAC (Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller), IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface), and iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) are all out-of-band management technologies commonly used in enterprise IT environments to remotely monitor and manage servers. Each of these technologies is associated with specific hardware vendors. In this article, we will discuss the difference between iDRAC, IPMI, and ILO….

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Network | Monitoring

Migrate Veeam MSSQL Database to a new Microsoft SQL Server

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Migrate Veeam MSSQL Database to a new Microsoft SQL Server

Veeam Backup and Replication is a data protection and disaster recovery solution for virtual, physical, and cloud environments. In this article, you will learn how to Migrate Veeam MSSQL Database to a new Microsoft SQL Server. Kindly refer to these related guides to more about other Veeam products. Advantages of using a 3rd party software for…

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Test Network Connection to Windows Admin Center Gateway

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Test Network Connection to Windows Admin Center Gateway

Windows Admin Center is your remote management tool for Windows Server running on physical, virtual, on-premises, in Azure, or in a hosted environment at no additional cost. See the following links for “How to setup Windows Admin Center and also how to troubleshoot Windows Admin Center (WAC) access from the Web. In this article, you will learn how…

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Windows 10 Administrative Shortcut command key

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Windows 10 Administrative Shortcut command key

Windows Administrative Tools are available for systems administrators wanting more insight into device settings, or to configure policies for a given device. Most of the tools mentioned below are plug-and-play features automatically scheduled to run upon purchase and startup. Admin users that want more control over their system can access the Control Panel’s Administrative Tools…

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Windows Server

Add and Remove Multiple Virtual Desktops in Windows

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Add and Remove Multiple Virtual Desktops in Windows

In this article, we shall discuss “Multitasking: How to Add and Remove Multiple Virtual Desktops in Windows”. Microsoft enables adding and the removal of virtual desktops. This is a built-in feature and this makes the organization of Apps effortless to those of us that keep a lot of Apps on their computer. Please see Free…

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Enable WinRM on Windows Servers and Windows PCs

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Enable WinRM on Windows Servers and Windows PCs

In this article, we shall discuss how to enable WinRM on Windows Servers and Windows PCs. Windows PowerShell remoting lets you run any Windows PowerShell command on one or more remote computers. You can establish persistent connections, start interactive sessions, and run scripts on remote computers. PowerShell remoting is similar to SSH used in accessing…

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Scripts, Windows, Windows Server

PowerShell Remoting: Guide to Windows Management Instrumentation

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PowerShell Remoting: Guide to Windows Management Instrumentation

As defined by Microsoft, Windows PowerShell remoting lets you run any Windows PowerShell command on one or more remote computers. You can establish persistent connections, start interactive sessions, and run scripts on remote computers. In this guide, we will discuss “PowerShell Remoting: Guide to Windows Management Instrumentation”. Please, see Video Remoting was disconnected on Hyper…

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Scripts, Windows, Windows Server

How to create a Mapped Drive via GPO Preferences

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How to create a Mapped Drive via GPO Preferences

A mapped drive is a shortcut to a drive that’s located on a different computer. The shortcut on your computer looks like a local hard drive with its own letter assigned to it. The steps below will show you how to create a Mapped Drive via GPO Preferences on Windows Machines thereby making them persistent across…

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Windows, Windows Server

Deny Execute Access: Restrict Access to USB Drives on Windows [Part 1]

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Deny Execute Access: Restrict Access to USB Drives on Windows [Part 1]

In this article, we shall discuss “Deny execute access: Restrict Access to USB Drives on Windows”. A USB flash drive is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. I will be performing this demonstration using the Local Group Policy. In subsequent tutorials, I will cover the implementation using the Group Policy…

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Restrict access to removable Storage Drives [Part 2]

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Restrict access to removable Storage Drives [Part 2]

In this article, we shall discuss how to restrict access to removable Storage Drives [Part 2]. When a USB or supported port is available on the computer. Users can connect removable storage devices such as USB flash drives, external hard drives, and other types of mass storage devices) to access or export data. If you…

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