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2018

How to create a Virtual Network in Microsoft Azure
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Add-AzureRmVirtualNetworkSubnetConfig Azure CLI Azure PowerShell Get-AzureRmLocation
This post is part of a series in which I will show how to create different resources in Microsoft Azure. Today I will show you how to create an essential component: a Virtual Network.
How to create a Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA)
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Install-ADServiceAccount Microsoft Microsoft Windows New-ADServiceAccount
In this post, I want to show you how to create and use Group managed service accounts (gMSA). Before starting, I would like to identify the basic concepts and requirements.
How To Register the Active Directory Schema MMC Snap-in
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Active Directory schema Microsoft Microsoft Windows Regsvr32
In this post, I want to show you how to use the Active Directory schema plugin on a domain controller. First, you must register a DLL (schmmgmt.dll). Use the Regsvr32 utility with the following syntax:
Passed Microsoft Exam 70-744 Securing Windows Server 2016
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Certification Certifications Microsoft Windows
Yesterday I passed the Microsoft exam 70-744: Securing Windows Server 2016. I am very excited to obtain a Microsoft security certification. This certification requires a lot of practice and setting up a testing environment that allows us to “play” and gain experience in all the technologies that are part of the exam.
How to rename a Network Adapter using Rename-NetAdapter cmdlet
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Get-NetAdapter Microsoft Microsoft Windows PowerShell
Today I want to show you how to rename network interfaces using the Rename-NetAdapter cmdlet. It is a good practice to change the name of the network interfaces to facilitate the management of servers with several network cards.
How to create a KDS root key using PowerShell
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Add-KdsRootKey dssite.msc Get-KdsRootKey Microsoft
If you want to use the Group Managed Service Accounts feature, you must first create a root key for the group key distribution service within Active Directory. This is used by the KDS service in Domain Controllers to generate passwords.
How to create a Virtual Disk using PowerShell
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Format-Volume Get-VirtualDisk Initialize-Disk Microsoft
In a previous post I showed you how to create a storage pool, today I want to show you how to use PowerShell to create a virtual disk in your Storage Pool.
Azure DNS now provides 100% Service Level Agreement
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DNS Microsoft Microsoft Azure News
With this update, Azure DNS guarantees that DNS requests will receive a response from at least one name server 100% of the time. If you don’t know, Azure DNS is a hosting service for DNS domains, providing name resolution using Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
Azure Cloud Shell editor in collaboration with Visual Studio Code
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Azure Cloud Shell Microsoft Microsoft Azure News
Excellent news for all users who use the cloud shell editor. Microsoft announced that Azure Cloud Shell now uses Project Monaco. The Monaco code editor is an open-source code editor that is found in Visual Studio.
How to set the system time zone with PowerShell
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Get-TimeZone Microsoft Microsoft Windows PowerShell
If you need to configure a Server Core or simply because you want to configure with PowerShell. In this post, I show you how to set the system time zone using the Set-TimeZone cmdlet.
How to Manage WinRM with PowerShell
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Microsoft Microsoft Windows PowerShell Windows
Windows Remote Management (WinRM) allows you to manage a server from a remote location using PowerShell and WMI-based tools. In this post, I want to show you how to manage WinRM from a PowerShell session.
How to create a Storage Account in Microsoft Azure
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Azure CLI Azure PowerShell Get-AzureRmLocation Get-AzureRmResourceGroup
This post is part of a series in which I will show how to create different resources in Microsoft Azure. Today I will show you how to create an essential component: a Storage Account.
How to Managing Non-Domain joined Server using Server Manager
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Get-ChildItem Microsoft Microsoft Windows PowerShell
Today I want to show you how to manage non-domain joined servers or Workgroup servers using Server Manager. This can be very useful when working with multiple domains and managing all from the same computer.
How to create a Resource Group in Microsoft Azure
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Azure CLI Azure PowerShell Get-AzureRmLocation Get-AzureRmSubscription
This post is the first in a series in which I will show how to create different resources in Microsoft Azure. Today I will show you how to create an essential component: a Resource Group.
How to install the Azure PowerShell Module from PowerShell Gallery
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Get-InstalledModule Install-Module Microsoft Microsoft Azure
The Azure portal is a good place to start and learn the existing resources in Microsoft Azure, but if you want to work with them, the Azure PowerShell module is the way.
How to share a Printer with PowerShell
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Get-Printer Microsoft Microsoft Windows PowerShell
Hi, today I want to show you how to share a printer using PowerShell. The cmdlet I will use is Set-Printer. This cmdlet allows to establish or update the configuration of a specified printer.
How to install the PowerShell Active Directory Module in Windows Server
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Add-WindowsFeature Get-WindowsFeature Microsoft Microsoft Windows
Jorge here again. In this post, I want to show how to install the Active Directory Module for PowerShell. The AD module is already installed on domain controllers on Windows Server but on member servers, you can add the module as a feature in Server Manager or using PowerShell.
How to add Computer to a Domain using PowerShell
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Add-Computer Microsoft Microsoft Windows PowerShell
Suppose you want to add a computer to a domain using the command line, either when no GUI (Server Core) or just when configuring multiple computers in a script. This post can be interesting for you.
How to disable preliminary lock screen background on Windows Server 2016
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GPO Microsoft Microsoft Windows Registry Editor
In this post, I want to show you how to disable the preliminary lock screen background on Windows Server 2016 using Group Policy Management Console and Registry Editor. GPO Workaround> GPO Workaround # Open Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.
How to create a Shared Folder using PowerShell
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Get-Help Get-SmbShare Microsoft Microsoft Windows
In this post, I want to show how to create a shared folder using PowerShell. To do this, we can first check the PowerShell help to know the parameters of the New-SmbShare cmdlet To check the PowerShell help, we will use the Get-Help command with the following syntax.