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1) How To Disable Caching Of A DNS Record: Date - Mar 01, 2011; Rating - 3; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - DHCP and DNS; This article explains how you can disable caching of DNS Resource Records for a DNS Server.
2) A Quick Tip To Change The Location File Based DNS Database: Date - Feb 24, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can change the location of DNS Database of file based DNS Servers.
3) How To Check If A Service Is Running or Not On Multiple Servers: Date - Feb 16, 2011; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can use a small CMD script to check the status of a service on multiple computers.
4) How To Compress using Command Line tool?: Date - Feb 16, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can use Compress.exe, a command line tool, to compress files on Windows Computers.
5) How To Enable Hibernation On Multiple Computers: Date - Feb 15, 2011; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can enable Hibernation on multiple computers using a CMD script or Group Policy.
6) A Quick Tip To Check If A Port Is Listening On Multiple Computers: Date - Feb 09, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can check if a port is listening on multiple computers.
7) A Quick Tip To Prevent NetLogon Service From Registering SRV and Domain Records: Date - Jan 05, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - DHCP and DNS; This article explains how you can use a registry hack to prevent NetLogon from registering SRV, CNAME and Domain DNS Records in the DNS Server.
8) A Quick Tip To Prevent Registration Of A and GC Records For Domain Controllers: Date - Jan 04, 2011; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains how you can prevent NetLogon service from registering A record for Domain Name and Global Catalog.
9) How To Recover From A Corrupt Registry Branch: Date - Dec 29, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can recover from a corrupted registry branch.
10) A Quick Tip To Change RPC Port Range: Date - Dec 29, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains the MaxUserPort registry entry for RPC.
11) Default Dynamic Port Range: Date - Dec 23, 2010; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains the default dynamic port range used by the client computers.
12) Functions Of NetLogon Service On Domain Controllers: Date - Dec 22, 2010; Rating - 3; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains the functions of NetLogon Service on domain controllers.
13) Which Service Is Responsible To Register A and PTR Records In DNS?: Date - Dec 22, 2010; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - DHCP and DNS; This article explains the service which is responsible to register DNS Records on behalf of client computers. This tip applies to Windows 7 also.
14) What Are The Two Things Required To Recover From AD Disaster?: Date - Dec 21, 2010; Rating - 1; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains the two important things required to recover from AD Disaster.
15) A Quick Tip To Check Schedule Tasks On Remote Computers: Date - Dec 15, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can use Schtasks.exe with Psexec.exe to check schedule Tasks on remote computers.
16) Group Policy Objects and Gpotool.EXE: Date - Dec 15, 2010; Rating - 4.5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains how you can use Gpotool.exe to check the sync problem with Group Policy Objects.
17) Group Policy Processing At Client Computers: Date - Dec 14, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Active Directory; This article explains how Group Policy processing happens at the client computers.
18) Delegating Server Controls: Date - Dec 10, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article contains a few links you can use to delegate basic server administrations to junior Administrators.
19) Why DNS Works On Both TCP and UDP: Date - Dec 09, 2010; Rating - 3.3; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains why DNS works on both the protocols; TCP and UDP.
20) Add Domain User To Local Administrators Group: Date - Dec 09, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can use Psexec.exe to add a domain user to local administrators Security group.
21) A Quick Tip To Create Shared Folders Remotely: Date - Dec 07, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can create shared folders remotely on remote computers.
22) A Quick Tip To Create a Dependable Service: Date - Dec 02, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can create a service dependable on another service.
23) A Quick Tip To Reconfigure Windows Time Service: Date - Dec 01, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can reconfigure Windows Time Service
24) A Quick Tip To Check Operating System Architecture: Date - Nov 30, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This tip explains how you can check Operating System architecture on a computer running Windows Operating System.
25) Checking Page File Location On Remote Computers: Date - Nov 25, 2010; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can check the Pagefile location on remote computers.
26) How To Backup Shared Folders List On A Computer: Date - Nov 24, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can save the Shared Folders list on a computer.
27) How To Script PsLogList.EXE To Check Event Logs On Remote Computers: Date - Nov 24, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Event log; This article explains how you can script PsLogList.exe to check Event Logs on Remote Computers and save the output in the CSV format.
28) Three Ways To Check Event Logs On Remote Computers: Date - Nov 23, 2010; Rating - 5; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can check Event Logs on remote computer.
29) How To Change Comment Field For Multiple Servers: Date - Nov 18, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can change the Comment Field located on My Computer for Infrastructure Servers.
30) A Quick Tip Restrict Users From Modifying The Schedule Tasks: Date - Nov 17, 2010; Rating - Not Rated; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Administrator; This article explains how you can restrict users from deleting a schedule task created by an administrator