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Get Forest and Domain Functional Level from command line or PowerShell

by Admin | Aug 4, 2013 | Windows | 0 comments

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...

Backing up QNAP NAS to CrashPlan online backup service

by Admin | Aug 1, 2013 | Hardware, Other | 1 comment

CrashPlan provides online data backup, with unlimited online storageĀ for as low as $3/month – I paid $139.99 for 4 years. That’s even cheaper than the electricity for a NAS for 4 years if I would do backup myself to another NAS. All my data is stored on a...

How to upgrade/switch from Windows 2012 Standard to Datacenter?

by Admin | Jul 31, 2013 | Windows | 1 comment

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...

Delegate (RBAC) Exchange 2010 based on OU and/or Database

by Admin | Jul 28, 2013 | Exchange | 0 comments

See my other post if you want a basic introduction to RBAC. In this post you will learn how to scope UK admins so they can manage only users in “their” OU and “their” Exchange database. Sure, you could just scope on OU, but then an admin would...

How to set IP configuration and join serer to domain using PowerShell

by Admin | Jul 26, 2013 | Windows | 0 comments

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...
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