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RDS User Session Control
Recently I have upgraded our Terminal Services environment to Remote Desktop Services 2012R2. On a regular base I received requests from the Helpdesk to logoff RDS users or provide them with a session...
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Local User Password Changer
Normally when I need to change the local administrator password of many servers, I would create a script which would do that for me. Today I had the idea, why not create a simple app for this. So I...
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Migrate differencing disk
A friend of my was running his Hyper-V 2012R2 environment with differencing disks. Not so good for performance, so he asked if he could migrate them to normal disks. Luckily I had played a bit with...
View ArticleDetect Windows Feature
I have got the request to figure out on which servers the Desktop Experience Feature is installed. Our environment contains only Windows 2008R2 and Windows 2012R2 servers. Checking all servers one by...
View ArticleWol Packet
To save energy costs at home, I have configured all my computers with Wakeup On Lan. With the use of an app on my mobile phone I can turn them on only when I need them. Now I needed to start my Windows...
View ArticleCreate DHCP Scope
I am migrating from none Windows to Windows 2012R2 DHCP, so I needed to install and configure more than 10 DHCP servers. Each of the DHCP servers would contain several scopes with custom options for ip...
View ArticlePrivate Cloud Lab Intro
I like to test and build things and on the other hand I like to document it. So I came up with the idea to build a Private Cloud Lab and document it here. Sure, you can find al kind of different...
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Part 1 – Install DC
Install the Domain Controller. In this first part we start with installing the Domain Controller. Ill could have showed you all the GUI pictures, but I am sure you all know this already. After all...
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Part 2 – Install SQL
Install the SQL Server. In this part we will install the SQL Server. Nothing special, it’s just a normal SQL 2012 installation. Not sure if it’s still needed, but I install the .Net 3.5 Feature and I...
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