by Admin | Aug 4, 2013 | Windows |
Here’s how to get Forest Functional Level (FFL) and Domain Functional Level (DFL) of Active Directory from command line or using PowerShell: Get Domain Functional Level using PowerShell: Get-ADDomain | fl Name,DomainMode Get Forest Functional Level...
by Admin | Jul 31, 2013 | Windows |
So you installed Windows Server 2012 Standard by mistake and want to upgrade to Windows Server 2012 Datacenter? Easy! Use powershell: DISM /Online /Set-Edition:ServerDatacenter /AcceptEula /ProductKey:AAAAA-BBBBB-CCCCC-DDDDD-EEEEE Use the following to get your current...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2013 | Windows |
Every time I set up a new VM in my lab, I usually set static IP configuration and join it to the domain. Mostly, MDT does that for me but sometimes I need to do it “manually”… But in real-life, this is how to set IP configuration and join server to...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2013 | Windows |
I do this all the time, so why even bother doing it via GUI when you can PowerShell it. Enable RDP using Powershell and ff you have the Windows Firewall enabled, you also need to allow RDP through Windows Firewall: Set-ItemProperty...
by DeploymentSwede | Feb 4, 2013 | Windows |
How do the OEM vendors activate their Windows machines? They receive a certificate from Microsoft which they apply to the computer in the installation process (often done by you) and when the computer is activated, the certificate is deleted. However, it’s...
by DeploymentSwede | Jan 30, 2013 | Windows |
Here’s a small script the disable the power save “feature” on the network adapter. The script disables the power save on all physical interfaces, both LAN and WLAN adapters. After the script has been run, you have to restart the computer. The script...
