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Deploying Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) on Server Core automated and in minutes

by Admin | Apr 7, 2011 | Other, Windows | 0 comments

Most of you have heard about the feature Windows 2008 R2 Server Core. It enables you to install a version of Windows with mush less foot-print and when you boot it, all you get is a command prompt: Now how in hell do you troubleshoot this one? Well, that’s the...

Removing a Windows DNS from the network. Is it being used?

by Admin | Jan 17, 2011 | Other | 0 comments

So you had this Windows Domain Controller also running DNS on the network for years and years. Uninstalling the Domain Controller role is not a problem since computers will start using another DC on the network. But what about the DNS role? You might have a bunch of...

Inserting Active Directory information into Word templates

by Admin | Jan 16, 2011 | Other, Windows | 5 comments

I was working for a company with offices all over Europe and they wanted to have a word template that included the Active Directory data (name, title, street address etc)  when a new document was created. This is how I did it… Sorry for using Word 2003, but that...

How to solve Open File – Security Warning when executing via UNC

by Admin | Jan 7, 2011 | Other | 0 comments

It’s quite common that you from a client or a TS/Citrix server need to execute an .exe from another server via UNC path. Then you might end up getting the following error: The published could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software. First...

Modify and automate the installation of Adobe Reader for MDT, SCCM or other deployment

by DeploymentSwede | Jan 4, 2011 | Deployment, Other | 7 comments

UPDATE 2017-07-01: Adobe Reader DC has been released. This blog post was for an earlier version, but the process is almost identical. UPDATE 2013-02-06: Both Adobe Customization Wizard X (version 10) and XI (version 11) and has been released. This blog post was for...

ActiveSync Policies how does it look if you disable some stuff?

by Admin | May 27, 2010 | ActiveSync, Mobile, Other | 0 comments

I tested some ActiveSync policies on Windows Mobile and was wondering how it would look on the user’s mobile phone – this is how it looks. What if you disallow the camera? This behaved a little bit different if it was on a Sony Ericsson X2 (Windows Mobile...
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