In the Server Core installation option, there is a way to remove the server roles and optional features from the disk, to free up more space. In addition to reducing disk usage, this could be used to ensure an administrator doesn’t add a role or feature to a server that is supposed to perform a […]
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WhiteBoard – Draw with the four colored markers WhiteBoard – Draw with red, green, blue, and black markers. Use the eraser to clean up the whiteboard. Right-click on the board to set a start point and then start typing. Markings on the whiteboard are automatically saved when the program is closed.. . Provider of hand-crafted […]
User Account Control (UAC) and Server Core A slight detour from the Windows Server 2008 R2 posts this time around to cover a topic that has been coming up recently: UAC on Server Core. UAC is not available in Server Core, since it is a command line only interface, doesn’t have IE, or support for […]
You can easily hack Windows Password with Ubuntu. You may need to reset an admin password in windows (NT/2000/XT/Vista) for many reasons, such as you have forgotten it or you need to repair and don’t have access to the admin password. You can Easily Reset Windows password with Ubuntu. Requirements A little knowledge in Command […]
Bring up Activation If Windows isn’t already prompting you to activate your software, or if you’re unsure if you need to, you can easily bring up the activation wizard by going to Start, Run, and running the following command: oobe/msoobe /a
Sometimesour DHCP service is not able to pull an IP addresse from DHCP server , that means the network stack on Windows.If need to reset the stack on windows . open command prompt with administrator privilege (click on Start -> type in “cmd” -> right click on the command prompt and choose “Run […]
Network Troubleshooting Tools in Windows Vista Windows Vista contains an assortment of utilities you can use to diagnose, monitor, and repair network connections. Here’s an overview of the key tools you’ll find in Windows Vista and what they’re used for. Get MAC Address (Getmac.exe) Discovers the Media Access Control (MAC) address, and lists associated network […]
A server running a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2008 R2 supports the following server roles: * Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) * Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) * DHCP Server * DNS Server * File Services * File Services (including File Server Resource Manager) * Print Services * […]
Benefits of a Server Core installation The Server Core installation option of Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 provides the following benefits: * Reduced maintenance. Because the Server Core installation option installs only what is required to have a manageable server for the supported roles, less maintenance is required than on a full […]