Every user, computer, container, or OU in the Active Directory is an object. For each of those are dedicated cmdlets that we can use to retrieve or update information. But to get deleted objects we will need to use the Get-ADObject cmdlet. The Get-ADObject cmdlet … Read moreGet-ADObject – How to Find and Export AD Objects with PowerShell
#sponsored Data protection is more critical than ever. With the increasing frequency and severity of cyberattacks and data breaches, a reliable backup solution to protect your data is essential. Hornetsecurity has just released their latest version of VM Backup, VM Backup V9, with new and … Read moreHornetsecurity VM Backup V9 Reviewed
When you have multiple domain controllers in your domain, then there is a single master for each of the 5 FSMO roles that can perform updates in the Active Directory. This is commonly the first domain controller you have installed in your network, but we … Read moreHow to Check and Transfer FSMO Role
Your computer caches DNS records from websites you have visited, or servers that you have used in your network. This cache allows your computer to quickly connect to the website, without the need of looking up the IP Address every time. We can flush the … Read moreHow to use IPConfig DisplayDNS
The IPConfig command is used to view, configure and troubleshoot network-related settings on your computer. It’s commonly used to view the assigned IP Address on a computer, but it can also be used to re-register the DNS records with the ipconfig registerdns command. You can … Read moreHow to use IPConfig RegisterDNS
After you have installed new domain controllers there comes a moment when you need to remove or better said, demote the old domain controller. Old domain controllers can’t just be simply turned off, they need to be properly removed from the domain. In some cases … Read moreHow to Demote (Remove) a Domain Controller
Windows LAPS is a Windows feature that allows you to automatically set and backup local administrator passwords of your domain-joined devices. LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution), creates a unique and random password for each device in your network and stores it in the Active Directory … Read moreHow to Deploy Windows LAPS – [Step-by-Step]
Having a homelab is a great way to learn new skills and test out new features without the risk of damaging a production environment. To run your homelab we will build our own home server, which will be low-power and affordable. Home servers often run … Read moreBest Home Server build for your HomeLab
Hyper-V is next to ESX one the most used Hypervisors to run VMs. Hyper-V is available for free, and you can install Hyper-V on Windows Server and on Windows 10 and 11, allowing you to run and manage multiple VMs on your computer. In this … Read moreHow to Install and Configure Hyper-V
When you have an environment with a lot of notebooks or other mobile devices that come and go, then stale DNS records are bound to happen. Stale DNS records can cause problems with name resolution, so it’s important to clean up the old DNS records, … Read moreDNS Scavenging – Everything you need to know
