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. Exporting DNS zone information

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 10 July 2007
    • Section: Network

    How to expert your DNS zone info... Read More

  2. Verifying Adprep

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 5 July 2007
    • Section: Migration

    How to verify if Adprep has done its job... Read More

  3. Recovering from a lost domain controller

    How NOT to replace a dead domain controller... Read More

  4. Windows reports AMD on Intel hardware

    How Windows reports 64-bit hardware... Read More

  5. Installing Windows into a different folder

    How to install Windows in a folder other than \\Windows... Read More

  6. Verifying ports are listening

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 26 June 2007
    • Section: Network

    How to determine if a server is listening on a given port... Read More

  7. Creating a GPO Naming Scheme

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 21 June 2007
    • Section: Admin

    Group Policy Objects can be very confusing if you don’t keep track of them. Creating a naming scheme is a good way to do this... Read More

  8. Schema vs. Enterprise vs. Domain Admins

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 20 June 2007
    • Section: Security

    Domain admins can basically do anything, anywhere in the forest... Read More

  9. Exempting User Accounts from Domain Password Policies

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 14 June 2007
    • Section: Security

    There's one exemption to how domain password policies are applied... Read More

  10. Determining Processor Architecture

    How to determine your processor architecture from Windows... Read More