Admin Tips

Last Updated on 19 July 2011, Total: 361 Knowledge Base Tips

37 Active Directory
76 Admin
9 Applications
4 Exchange
11 Migration
66 Miscellaneous
62 Network
77 Security
12 Terminal Servers and Thin Clients
7 Virtual Platforms
  1. Get control of your severs using Startup/Shutdown Script

    In many situations we need to reset the Local Administrator password and add Domain Admins to the Local Administrator group on a server or client machine without visiting each machine. If you don’t know the password and don’t have access to the severs, you can run this simple script as a Startup/Shutdown script in conjunction with Group Policy... Read More

  2. Get the Latest ADM Files

    How to obtain the latest Administrative Template files from Microsoft... Read More

  3. Getting low-level disk info

    How to get low-level disk info using WMIC... Read More

  4. Group Membership in Multi-Forest Scenarios

    Clearing up uncertainty around some Microsoft documentation on how groups can be nested... Read More

  5. Group Policy Task Force

    Check out the work of the Group Policy Task Force... Read More

  6. Group Policy and Dual-Purpose Computers

    Use Group Policy to manage dual-use computers... Read More

  7. Group Policy does what it says

    How to avoid getting tripped up by Group Policy settings... Read More

  8. Group Policy in a Workgroup Environment

    Using Group Policy in a workgroup setting... Read More

  9. Group Policy in mixed environments

    How to target Group Policy differently for different OSes... Read More

  10. Hitting the Partition Limit Causes Setup to Fail

    How hidden partitions can cause Setup to fail... Read More

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