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Server Core has been a popular topic for me over the last year as it is something completly different from what i'm used to working on. I love the GUI but I know there are times when I have to do things via the command line. Well if you are going...
I've just written a small article on the common steps that I perform when doing health checks on domain controllers. Head on over to AdminPrep to check it out. I would love for you to come back here and let me know what else you do when you do health...
Fellow Directory Services MVP Mark Minasi has a great table that shows a ton DNS commands using dnscmd. For those of you getting ready to use Server Core here is yet another list of commands that will come in handy. All I can say is WOW!!! Function DNSCMD...
My friend Norm asked if I could post this sample Sysprep.xml file as he couldn't find anything online yet to really help him with Server 2008 and Sysprep. If you have any questions or feedback just leave it in the comments and I'll be sure to...
Back in February I needed a script to display the groups a user belonged too. Today I was asked about the opposite. I needed to find a way to list the members of a group. Thankfully I blogged about the first issue in February because that led me to the...
I've been trying to work more and more with scripts and today I'm sharing a simple but useful one. How to display the groups a user account is a member of. To display a user's groups via the command prompt you need to use the dsget command with the -memberof...
It has been almost a year since I’ve worked with Exchange…and the old adage is if you don’t use it, you lose it. My first experience with that was when I lost all my UNIX knowledge after years of not using it. Looks to me as if Exchange...
Another day another task… Today I needed to stop and disable the Print Spooler and Telephony services on about 40 servers. Sure if I got paid by the hour I could just log on to each individual server and do it manually but I don’t get paid...