Remove dead domain controller
Cleaning up metadata via Active Directory Users and Computers Active Directory Users and Computers > Domain Controllers > select the dead server Right click and …
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Customise GPO
Customize message for Access Denied errors Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > System > Access-Denied Assistance > Enable Remove ‘Restore Previous Versions’ …
Common Windows Server administrative tasks
Raise Forest Functional Level domain.msc > Active Directory Domains and Trust > Raise Forest Functional Level Fine-grained password policies Administrative Center: dsac.exe > Tree …
Reset local administrator password for Windows Server 2016
Boot the server from Windows Server 2016 Installation DVD SHIFT + F10 when Setup screen is loaded Execute the following (switch Ease of Access with …
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HTTP Redirect from Domain Controller
Source: http://blogs.catapultsystems.com/chsimmons/archive/2015/04/08/domain-controller-http-redirect/ To enable the proxy (or forward) netsh interface portproxy add v4tov4 listenport=80 connectaddress=www.domain.com connectport=80 protocol=tcp or netsh interface portproxy add v4tov4 listenport=80 connectaddress=IP.ADDRESS …
Troubleshooting GPO
When applying Security Filtering, ensure [Delegation] tab for Authenticated Users have Read permissions With Security Filtering, Security Groups can be located in any OU. …
My Default Domain Policy (GPOs)
Modify Group Policy’s refresh interval to 15mins Edit Group Policy at your desired OU Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > System > Group …
Troubleshooting DNS Server 2012
Check DNS Forwarders Confirm your Forwarders are correct. I’m pointing to public If internal domain name is same as external domain (split-brain) Create A record …
Setup Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for remote management
Launch Group Policy Management Console (gpmc.msc) Computer Configuration > Policies > Windows Settings > Security Settings > System Services > Set to automatic for following …
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Auto attach VirtualDisk on Storage Pool after reboot on Windows Server 2016
View disk information Get-Disk Get-PhysicalDisk Get-VirtualDisk Get-StoragePool Check if current setting is set to ManualAttach Get-VirtualDisk | Where-Object {$_.IsManualAttach –eq $True} Set IsManualAttach …
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