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Step by Step guide to Installing Microsoft LAPS

Reading Time: 6 minutes In this blog post, I am going to walk you through how to Install, Configure and use Microsoft LAPS. But first, let’s explain what Microsoft LAPS is. Local Administrator Password Solutions (LAPS) is a solution provided by Microsoft to manage the local administrator account on domain joined computers and servers. Read more…

By Pixel Robots., 4 years ago
Active Directory

Quick Step by Step Guide: Set Active Directory To “Use notify” Replication

Reading Time: 2 minutes Recently 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…

By Pixel Robots., 4 years ago
Active Directory

Step by Step guide to migrating FSMO Roles from Windows Server 2012 r2 to Windows Server 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes Now 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…

By Pixel Robots., 4 years4 years ago
Active Directory

Active Directory installation stalls at the “Creating the NTDS settings object” stage

Reading Time: 2 minutes Recently at work, I was adding a new Domain Controller to an existing forest and I just could not get past “Creating the NTDS Settings” I have done this many times in the past and never had this issue. After trying a few times and a lot of waiting, I Read more…

By Pixel Robots., 4 years4 years ago
Active Directory

Step by Step guide to setting up an Active Directory Forest and adding additional DC’s on Windows 2016 with PowerShell

Reading Time: 4 minutes What is new in Active Directory on Server 2016? We have a few new features to play with in Windows Server 2016 regarding Active Directory. Some of them being time-based group membership, privileged access management, and Microsoft Passport to name a few. I am not going to go into too Read more…

By Pixel Robots., 4 years4 years ago
Active Directory

Join Nano Server to a Domain

Reading Time: 2 minutes In 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…

By Pixel Robots., 4 years4 years ago
Active Directory

Confirm Subtree Deletion When Deleting User Object

Reading Time: 2 minutes Recently I have been tidying up Active Directory. We have a lot of users that the helpdesk have disabled but not removed, they have not even moved them to a new OU. Because of this I decided to manually remove each disabled user whilst comparing it to a list of Read more…

By Pixel Robots., 5 years4 years ago
Active Directory

Step by Step Guide to Clone a Domain Controller

Reading Time: 4 minutes In Windows Server 2012 Microsoft introduced a new feature that allows us to clone domain controllers. This helps us sysadmins to quickly restore a domain controller in an event of failures (when we have one left) and it also helps us to deploy to test environments when needed. Before Server 2012 you Read more…

By Pixel Robots., 5 years4 years ago
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