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Category Archives: Windows 2008 R2

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Category: Windows 2008 R2

how to get the correct Virtual Disk for a VMware vm

8. March 201720. October 2020 Burkard JoshGeneral, VMware, Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2012 R2, Windows 2016
Some times I have the problem, I need to resize or delete a VMware virtual disk, but I only know the guest’s drive letter. In vm’s where t...

demoted Domain Controller still present in SCOM

24. February 201424. February 2014 Burkard JoshActive Directory, SCOMTagged Active Directory, SCOM
If you demote a Domain Controller, SCOM will generate a lot of alerts. By design, there is no automatically undiscovery for the Rules and Monitores fo...
recover deleted Bitlocker Recovery Informations

recover deleted Bitlocker Recovery Informations

17. July 201317. July 2013 Burkard JoshActive DirectoryTagged Active Directory, BitLocker, PowerShell
Today I had a request from a first-level-admin which need the Bitlocker Recovery Password for a already deleted computer object. Here is what I came u...

Clone your Active Directory in 18 minutes using VMware

10. October 201110. October 2011 Burkard JoshActive Directory, VMwareTagged Active Directory, VMware
Anyone out there who runs a successful Microsoft Windows Active Directory, knows that it is pre-eminently useful to have a test environment that very ...

unwilling Server

3. August 20113. August 2011 Burkard JoshActive DirectoryTagged Active Directory, curious
I’m working now for over 15 years in information technology, but i got never before a server response which is so straight and funny too: The se...

disable Outlook AutoDiscovery feature for a mail domain

25. July 201125. July 2011 Burkard JoshGeneral, Windows 2008 R2Tagged Exchange, Outlook
Maybe you want to disable the autodiscovery feature in Outlook 2007 / 2010 for your full mail domain – maybe you don’t like the feature, o...

Notify AD user with mail when password expires

3. July 20114. July 2011 Burkard JoshActive Directory, Windows 2008 R2Tagged Active Directory, VBScript
In my environment, i have a lot of users, which never comes to the office, but need remote access to the company network. for this they have an AD use...

Remove all disabled users from distribution lists

23. June 201114. July 2011 Burkard JoshActive Directory, Windows 2008 R2Tagged Active Directory, VBScript9 Comments on Remove all disabled users from distribution lists
Cause of company policy we don’t delete users which are leaving, but we disabled them. The exchange mailbox will be removed after some months. F...

Free iSCSI Target for Windows available

21. May 201126. May 2011 Burkard JoshWindows 2008 R2Tagged iSCSI, Windows 2008 R2
For years, when you need to define a Windows Storage as iSCSI target, you need a paid software, cause Microsoft iSCSI target software did only run on ...

Find AD-User from Email-Address

16. May 201116. May 2011 Burkard JoshActive Directory, Windows 2008 R2Tagged Active Directory
Problem: Did you ever searched an special email-address in your active directory? If yes, you will know, that there isn’t a special field for th...

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