Windows Archives - Pixel Robots. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/tag/windows/ A blog about Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and more... Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:22:01 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-logohead-32x32.png Windows Archives - Pixel Robots. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/tag/windows/ 32 32 Uninstall Docker on Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2018/01/uninstall-docker-windows-server-2016-windows-10/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uninstall-docker-windows-server-2016-windows-10 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2018/01/uninstall-docker-windows-server-2016-windows-10/#comments Mon, 22 Jan 2018 23:12:33 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=6057 Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this article, I am going to continue on with my Docker journey and walk through how to uninstall Docker on both Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. It is always good to get the basics down first before moving on to the good stuff. Prepare for Docker Removal It Read more

The post Uninstall Docker on Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2018/01/uninstall-docker-windows-server-2016-windows-10/feed/ 1 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/docker-Windows.png How to Install PowerShell Core v6.0 on Windows and Run Windows PowerShell Cmdlets https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2018/01/install-powershell-core-v6-0-windows-run-windows-powershell-cmdlets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=install-powershell-core-v6-0-windows-run-windows-powershell-cmdlets https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2018/01/install-powershell-core-v6-0-windows-run-windows-powershell-cmdlets/#comments Mon, 15 Jan 2018 09:11:36 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=5971 Reading Time: 4 minutesNow PowerShell Core v6.0 has been released I thought it would be a good idea to write an article on how to install it on Windows 10. I will also show you how to run Windows PowerShell modules using PowerShell Core v6.0 So what is PowerShell Core? With the release Read more

The post How to Install PowerShell Core v6.0 on Windows and Run Windows PowerShell Cmdlets appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2018/01/install-powershell-core-v6-0-windows-run-windows-powershell-cmdlets/feed/ 1 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/pscore.png What Are Hyper-V Virtual Machine Groups And How Do I Create Them? https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/06/what-are-hyper-v-virtual-machine-groups-and-how-do-i-create-them/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-hyper-v-virtual-machine-groups-and-how-do-i-create-them https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/06/what-are-hyper-v-virtual-machine-groups-and-how-do-i-create-them/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2017 09:00:08 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=5207 Reading Time: 3 minutesWith Windows Server 2016 we have some cool new features within Hyper-V. One of them are Hyper-V Virtual Machine Groups. In this post I am going to explain what Virtual Machine Groups are and how to create them. What are Hyper-V Virtual Machine Groups? First thing to note is that Read more

The post What Are Hyper-V Virtual Machine Groups And How Do I Create Them? appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/06/what-are-hyper-v-virtual-machine-groups-and-how-do-i-create-them/feed/ 0 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

The post Quick Step by Step Guide: Set Active Directory To “Use notify” Replication appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/05/quick-step-by-step-guide-set-active-directory-to-use-notify-replication/feed/ 0 Easy How To Guide: Active Directory Recycle Bin https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/02/easy-how-to-guide-active-directory-recycle-bin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=easy-how-to-guide-active-directory-recycle-bin https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/02/easy-how-to-guide-active-directory-recycle-bin/#respond Sun, 26 Feb 2017 21:03:41 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4903 Reading Time: 2 minutesBelow I will show two ways of enabling the Active Directory Recycle Bin. AD DS Recycle Bin has been around since Windows Server 2008 R2, but it had no GUI to enable or work with it. In fact, you had to use ADSI edit. Windows Server 2012 added the ability Read more

The post Easy How To Guide: Active Directory Recycle Bin appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2017/02/easy-how-to-guide-active-directory-recycle-bin/feed/ 0 Step by Step guide to setting up an Active Directory Forest and adding additional DC’s on Windows 2016 with PowerShell https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/11/step-by-step-guide-to-setting-up-an-active-directory-forest-and-adding-additional-dcs-on-windows-2016-with-powershell/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-by-step-guide-to-setting-up-an-active-directory-forest-and-adding-additional-dcs-on-windows-2016-with-powershell https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/11/step-by-step-guide-to-setting-up-an-active-directory-forest-and-adding-additional-dcs-on-windows-2016-with-powershell/#comments Sun, 13 Nov 2016 16:31:25 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4734 Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat 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

The post Step by Step guide to setting up an Active Directory Forest and adding additional DC’s on Windows 2016 with PowerShell appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/11/step-by-step-guide-to-setting-up-an-active-directory-forest-and-adding-additional-dcs-on-windows-2016-with-powershell/feed/ 1 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

The post Step by Step Automatic Virtual Machine Activation (AVMA) appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-automatic-virtual-machine-activation-avma/feed/ 0 Updated: Step by Step – Creating a Cloud Witness https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-creating-a-cloud-witness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=step-by-step-creating-a-cloud-witness https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-creating-a-cloud-witness/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2016 14:38:38 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4699 Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat is Cloud Witness? Cloud Witness is a new type of Failover Witness Quorum Witness that uses Microsoft Azure blob storage to read/write a blob file which is then used as an arbitration point in case of split-brain resolution. There are significant benefits with using a Cloud Witness. Uses Microsoft Read more

The post Updated: Step by Step – Creating a Cloud Witness appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/step-by-step-creating-a-cloud-witness/feed/ 5 Install Packages to Existing Online Nano Server https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/install-packages-to-existing-online-nano-server/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=install-packages-to-existing-online-nano-server https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/install-packages-to-existing-online-nano-server/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2016 11:00:17 +0000 https://pixelrobots.co.uk/?p=4687 Reading Time: 2 minutesYou have your Nano server up and running connected to the Domain and able to remote manage it. But now you actually want to start to use it for something. How do you install packages? I will hopefully show you how easy it is to install packages on Nano Server, Read more

The post Install Packages to Existing Online Nano Server appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/install-packages-to-existing-online-nano-server/feed/ 2 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

The post Join Nano Server to a Domain appeared first on Pixel Robots..

]]> https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2016/10/join-nano-server-to-a-domain/feed/ 0