Windows Server 2008

Last Updated on 27 Sept. 2016, Total: 304 Knowledge Base Tips

300 Admin Tips
53 Active Directory
123 Admin
1 Applications
3 Exchange
13 Migration
20 Miscellaneous
45 Network
22 Security
10 Terminal Servers and Thin Clients
9 Virtual Platforms
3 Registry Tips
3 Miscellaneous
1 User Tips
1 Miscellaneous

  1. Using a Projector with Windows 7

    Is there a worse fear than walking up in front of a crown to give a presentation, hooking your laptop up to a projector, and having the fiddle with it for 10 minutes before you can get things showing up correctly? Windows 7 has a great solution to this... Read More

  2. Using site-linked GPOs

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 7 July 2009
    • Section: Admin

    Group Policy Objects can be linked to domains, OUs and sites, but when might you want link a GPO to a site?... Read More

  3. Using the Windows 7 Problem Steps Recorder

    One of the most useful new features in Windows 7 for those who troubleshoot desktops is the new Problem Steps Recorder. What can it do for you?... Read More

  4. Utility: Booting from USB flash drives

    Here's a handy utility you can use to boot from USB flash drives... Read More

  5. Verify the SQL Server service is running on a remote server

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 5 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to use the Get-Service Windows PowerShell cmdlet to verify that the SQL Server service is running on a remote server... Read More

  6. Verifying Adprep

    A tip on how to verify whether Adprep has extended your forest's schema... Read More

  7. Verifying DNS Server Configuration Using Nslookup

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 24 Feb. 2010
    • Section: Network

    How to verify the configuration of a DNS server by using Nslookup... Read More

  8. Verifying DNS Server Configuration Using the DNS Console

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 24 Feb. 2010
    • Section: Network

    How to verify the configuration of a DNS server by performing test queries against it... Read More

  9. Verifying SRV resource records using Nslookup

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 2 Sept. 2009
    • Section: Network

    You can use the Nslookup command to verify that the SRV resource records needed by Active Directory have been created properly when Dcpromo was run on the server... Read More

  10. View List of Shares

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 4 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Security

    See what is being shared to the network... Read More

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