Admin Tips

Last Updated on 14 July 2016, Total: 230 Knowledge Base Tips

3 Active Directory
63 Admin
3 Applications
45 Migration
64 Miscellaneous
23 Network
27 Security
2 Virtual Platforms

  1. Updating a Windows Image

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 25 Feb. 2011
    • Section: Security

    Here's one method you can use for updating a Windows image that you want to deploy using MDT 2010... Read More

  2. Determining the UUID of a computer

    How to use WMI to determine the UUID of a computer... Read More

  3. A Quick Tip To Get PowerShell Version Using Registry

    This article explains how you check a registry entry to check Installed Power Shell version on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 computers. This article applies to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 only... Read More

  4. What is AppLocker and How To Use It?

    This article explains the AppLocker found in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 computers... Read More

  5. NTFS Permissions Inheritance Changes in Windows Vista, 2008, and 7

    • by Chris Sanders
    • Published on 17 Feb. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    If it’s been a while since you last studied NTFS permissions inheritance then there is one change you will want to be aware of... Read More

  6. How To Compress using Command Line tool?

    This article explains how you can use Compress.exe, a command line tool, to compress files on Windows Computers... Read More

  7. A Quick Tip To Check If A Port Is Listening On Multiple Computers

    This article explains how you can check if a port is listening on multiple computers... Read More

  8. Securing 802.1X Authentication Settings

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 27 Jan. 2011
    • Section: Security

  9. Create a Wireless Hosted (Virtual) Network

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 26 Jan. 2011
    • Section: Network

    Using Microsoft's old VirturalWiFi feature, you can create a virtural wireless access point (AP)... Read More

  10. New Netsh WLAN Commands in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 26 Jan. 2011
    • Section: Network

    Review the new wireless networking commands for this command-line utility... Read More