2016 Archives - Pixel Robots. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/tag/2016/ A blog about Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and more... Mon, 12 Jun 2017 20:20:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-logohead-32x32.png 2016 Archives - Pixel Robots. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/tag/2016/ 32 32 Step by Step Guide: Rolling Cluster Upgrade from 2012 r2 to 2016 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/06/step-by-step-guide-rolling-cluster-upgrade-from-2012-r2-to-2016/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-by-step-guide-rolling-cluster-upgrade-from-2012-r2-to-2016 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/06/step-by-step-guide-rolling-cluster-upgrade-from-2012-r2-to-2016/#comments Mon, 05 Jun 2017 11:00:43 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=5228 Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this post, I am going to show you how to perform a Rolling Cluster Upgrade from Windows Server 2012 r2 to Windows Server 2016. I will then show you how to upgrade the functional level of the cluster to the latest version. This guide does not show you how Read more

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]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/06/step-by-step-guide-rolling-cluster-upgrade-from-2012-r2-to-2016/feed/ 2 Quick Step by Step Guide: Set Active Directory To “Use notify” Replication https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/05/quick-step-by-step-guide-set-active-directory-to-use-notify-replication/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=quick-step-by-step-guide-set-active-directory-to-use-notify-replication https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/05/quick-step-by-step-guide-set-active-directory-to-use-notify-replication/#respond Tue, 30 May 2017 20:02:44 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=5186 Reading Time: 2 minutesRecently I have needed to configure an Active Directory to replicate changes between sites straight away. They had everything set to replicate at the default 15 minutes but this was not quick enough due to a dispersed helpdesk. The best way to do this is to enable Use Notify replication. Read more

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]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/05/quick-step-by-step-guide-set-active-directory-to-use-notify-replication/feed/ 0 Step by Step guide to migrating FSMO Roles from Windows Server 2012 r2 to Windows Server 2016 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/01/step-by-step-guide-to-migrating-fsmo-roles-from-windows-server-2012-r2-to-windows-server-2016/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-by-step-guide-to-migrating-fsmo-roles-from-windows-server-2012-r2-to-windows-server-2016 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/01/step-by-step-guide-to-migrating-fsmo-roles-from-windows-server-2012-r2-to-windows-server-2016/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2017 05:00:18 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4832 Reading Time: 3 minutesNow Windows Server 2016 has been out for a few months I have decided to update my lab Domain to 2016 forest functional level. But first I need to migrate the FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operation) Roles to my new Windows Server 2016 Domain Controllers. In this Step by Step Read more

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]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/01/step-by-step-guide-to-migrating-fsmo-roles-from-windows-server-2012-r2-to-windows-server-2016/feed/ 3 Step by Step Automatic Virtual Machine Activation (AVMA) https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-automatic-virtual-machine-activation-avma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-by-step-automatic-virtual-machine-activation-avma https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-automatic-virtual-machine-activation-avma/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:16:09 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4717 Reading Time: 2 minutesAutomatic Virtual Machine Activation was added into Windows Server 2012 R2. It allows you to activate your VM’s without using a KMS Server or using MAK Keys and you do not require an internet connection either! The VM’s activate against the host Hyper-V server. Using this method the Guests activation Read more

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]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-automatic-virtual-machine-activation-avma/feed/ 0 Join Nano Server to a Domain https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/join-nano-server-to-a-domain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-nano-server-to-a-domain https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/join-nano-server-to-a-domain/#respond Wed, 12 Oct 2016 05:00:19 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4685 Reading Time: 2 minutesIn this article, I am going to show you how to Join your Nano Server to the domain. We can only join your Nano Server to the domain once it has an IP address and DNS set up. You can view how to do that here. Now we have our Read more

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]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/join-nano-server-to-a-domain/feed/ 0 What’s new and updated in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/whats-new-and-updated-in-hyper-v-on-windows-server-2016/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-new-and-updated-in-hyper-v-on-windows-server-2016 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/whats-new-and-updated-in-hyper-v-on-windows-server-2016/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2016 12:31:36 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4578 Reading Time: < 1 minuteNow that Microsoft Ignite is over and I have had a chance to catch up with some of the information. I thought I would post a list of what’s new and updated in Hyper-V 2016. Most of this has me excited for what Microsoft is doing and I will be Read more

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