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Windows 2016 Servers do not show up on the WSUS console

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Windows 2016 Servers do not show up on the WSUS console

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS): WSUS previously known as Software Update Services (SUS), is a computer program and network service developed by Microsoft Corporation that enables administrators to manage the distribution of updates and hotfixes released for Microsoft products to computers in a corporate environment. Please see How to disable unused Cisco Access Ports, Windows…

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How to query, stop and delete a service in Windows

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How to query, stop and delete a service in Windows

Services in the Windows OS are background processes that usually require no user interaction and is similar to a UNIX daemon process. Services provide core operating system features, such as Web serving, event logging, file serving, printing, cryptography, and error reporting. In this article, we will discuss how to query or stop and delete a…

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How to find Computer Model and Serial Number

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How to find Computer Model and Serial Number

Windows Management Instrumentation consists of a set of extensions to the Windows Driver Model that provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components provide information and notification. WMIC is the console version of Windows Management Instrumentation, available from Windows 2000 and onwards. All critical subsystem settings are exposed through WMI. WMI treats data as…

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How to find Computer Serial Number stated change to be filled by OEM

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How to find Computer Serial Number stated change to be filled by OEM

OEM is short for Original Equipment Manufacturer, who produces products and components that he doesn’t sell to the consumer, but to other manufacturers. There are two different definitions: In IT, the OEM is the producer of products, components, or software that he sells to the PC producer. A well-known example is a PC with Microsoft…

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How to get Windows PC specific Model information

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How to get Windows PC specific Model information

The command line is a text interface for your computer. It’s a program that takes in commands, which it passes on to the computer’s operating system to run. From the command line, you can navigate through files and folders on your computer, just as you would with Windows Explorer on Windows. All critical subsystem settings are…

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Installing and configuring SimpleSAMLphp [Part 2]

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Installing and configuring SimpleSAMLphp [Part 2]

When it comes to enhancing your authentication processes, Installing and configuring SimpleSAMLphp is a crucial step. Installing and configuring SimpleSAMLphp empowers your system with a versatile authentication framework, making it a pivotal aspect of your setup. In this guide, we will delve into the ins and outs of Installing and configuring SimpleSAMLphp, providing you with…

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Client Visibility Issues: Fix WSUS Clients appear then disappear in the console

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Client Visibility Issues: Fix WSUS Clients appear then disappear in the console

In the corporate realm, the WSUS Update Services Console plays a pivotal role. Formerly recognized as Software Update Services (SUS). In this article, we shall discuss how to Fix WSUS Clients appear then disappear in the console. For more articles I have written, see the following hyperlinks: Configuring WSUS Email Notification to Work With Office365,…

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How to uninstall Applications with PowerShell Script

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How to uninstall Applications with PowerShell Script

In this article, we will discuss how to uninstall Applications with PowerShell Script. In the realm of software management, harnessing the capabilities of PowerShell Script can be a game-changer. Please see How to remove WDS role via the GUI and PowerShell, how to Upgrade Microsoft Office 2019 to 2021 on Mac, and How to uninstall…

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Configure WSUS Email Notification for Office365

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Configure WSUS Email Notification for Office365

Configuring WSUS Email Notifications ensures effective communication. It’s a powerful way to inform subscribers about changes or updates to a website or service alongside push notifications. For related content, see these guides, Windows Server Update Services Commands, WAUACLT, PowerShell, and USOClient. How to Start, Stop, and Restart Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) via PowerShell and…

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How to target WSUS clients with the registry keys

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How to target WSUS clients with the registry keys

The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores low-level settings for the Microsoft Windows operating system and for applications that opt to use the registry. The kernel, device drivers, services, Security Accounts Manager, and user interface can all use the registry. In this article, you will learn how to target WSUS clients with registry…

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Configure failover for ManageEngine Password Manager Pro

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Configure failover for ManageEngine Password Manager Pro

Password Manager Pro is a secure vault for storing and managing shared sensitive information such as passwords, documents and digital identities of enterprises. Please see how to create Virtual Hosts in a WAMPserver. In this article, I will show you how to configure failover for ManageEngine Password Manager. Please see How To Setup A New…

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Trend Micro WorryFree Business Security Server Setup

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Trend Micro WorryFree Business Security Server Setup

Trend Micro WorryFree Business Security protects physical and virtualized endpoints in small organizations (typically 2 to 100 users) from malware, data loss, and web threats. Below are the steps in setting up Trend Micro WorryFree Business Security Server Version 9.0 SP1. Here are some related guides: How to setup WatchGuard Log Server, What is Measured…

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