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Month: January 2014

Windows Internal Database and Log on as a service on Windows Server 2012 VM in a SBS environment

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January 31, 2014
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This scenario involves a Windows SBS 2003 server with GPO default domain and domain controller policies applied     When installing a service or Role that depends on Windows Internal Database to start with the NT SERVICE\MSSQL$MICROSOFT##WID, the service log on will have to be edited on the fly during the installation.   While installing […]

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How to obtain a Windows 2012 R2 Product Key with PowerShell

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January 30, 2014
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Save the following script to a Powershell .PS1 file function Get-ProductKey { <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves the product key and OS information from a local or remote system/s. .DESCRIPTION Retrieves the product key and OS information from a local or remote system/s. Queries of 64bit OS from a 32bit OS will result in inaccurate data being […]

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How to Turn off Printer Redirection for Remote Desktop Sessions on a Hyper-V Server Host

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January 26, 2014
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How to Turn off Printer Redirection for Remote Desktop Sessions on a Hyper-V Server Host If you use Remote Desktop Services to connect to your Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Host, one of the best practices tasks that you can do is to turn off printer redirection. Printer Redirection is the feature that allows a local […]

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Installing RDS in Windows Server 2012 R2

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January 26, 2014
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Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Quick Start Deployment for RemoteApp, Windows Server 2012 Style This particular blog post presents the routines to conduct a RDS Quick Start session-based deployment, which is also an accelerated learning roadmap of RDS in Windows Server 2012. These routines build the essential skills and set the foundation for later carry out […]

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Convert a .VHD to .VHDX using Hyper V

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January 26, 2014
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Windows Server 2012: Convert VHD to VHDX using Hyper-V Manager As you are all aware Hyper-V is Microsoft’s Virtualization platform and we use VHD as the file format for installing operating systems. VHD stands for Virtual Hard Disk. Windows Server 2012 features new file format known as VHDX. You can read more about it over […]

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Windows Server 2012 AD DS RPC Error

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January 19, 2014
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Windows Server 2012 Install of Active Directory Domain Services fails with RPC error cannot connect. Check WMI access ( computer manager, Services ) to original Domain Controller from remote. If RPC error check the firewall settings. Check MS DTC service. If the firewall is being used by RRAS disable RRAS temporarily to test.  

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Ubuntu OpenSSH Server Install and Configure

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January 16, 2014
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Introduction Once you have installed an OpenSSH server, sudo apt-get install openssh-server you will need to configure it by editing the sshd_config file in the /etc/ssh directory. sshd_config is the configuration file for the OpenSSH server.  ssh_config is the configuration file for the OpenSSH client.  Make sure not to get them mixed up. First, make […]

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Remove Open Password from Microsoft Excel 2010 Workbook

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January 15, 2014
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Hi,   Click   File button|SaveAs|   Look at the bottom right of the popup and you’ll see a ‘Tools’ dropdown. Click it   General Options|Delete the password and save   You will be prompted that you are overwriting the original workbook, click OK

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