Admin Tips

Last Updated on 27 Sept. 2016, Total: 300 Knowledge Base 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

  1. Consolidating Windows Server deployment images using a single version of Windows PE

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 9 Nov. 2011
    • Section: Migration

    Describes how you can consolidate your Windows Server deployment images for both the x64 and x86 architectures using a single version of Windows PE... Read More

  2. Troubleshooting: Indexing is not running on Windows Server 2008

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 8 Nov. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Describes how to troubleshoot the issue "Indexing is not running" on Windows Server 2008... Read More

  3. Get Email Alerts from the Event Viewer

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 26 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    Create custom tasks in Event Viewer to track problems, errors, and issues... Read More

  4. Getting HP server drivers for MDT deployments

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 21 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Migration

    How to get drivers for HP servers in a form you can use for MDT deployments... Read More

  5. Display a list of installed hotfixes on a remote computer

    • by Mitch Tulloch
    • Published on 6 Oct. 2011
    • Section: Admin

    How to use the Get-Hotfix Windows PowerShell cmdlet to display a list of installed hotfixes on a remote computer... Read More

  6. 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

  7. Display a list of volumes on a remote computer

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

    How to use the Get-WmiObject Windows PowerShell cmdlet to display a list of volumes on a remote computer... Read More

  8. View List of Shares

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

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

  9. Delete Login Credentials for a Network Share

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 29 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Network

    Remove the cached username and password for a network share(s)... Read More

  10. Do Not Require Login to Access Shared Folders

    • by Eric Geier
    • Published on 28 Sept. 2011
    • Section: Network

    Open access to shared folders so users don't have to enter a username and password... Read More