Windows Server 2012 Disable IPv6 It seems in the latest 2 iterations of Microsoft’s latest Server releases (Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2) Microsoft has not really documented well how to properly disable IPv6. One would think you could just uncheck the protocol box on the adapter(s) but that be problematic at times. […]
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Critical Windows Security Patch released today
Critical Windows Security Patch released today by Microsoft ( 7-20-2015 ) Released today at 10AM PST Microsoft announced another remote exploit that could target a font driver. You can read the security bulletin here: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-078.aspx Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-078 – Critical said that a vulnerability was found in the Microsoft Font Driver That Could Allow Remote […]
Change Network location using powershell in Windows
Change Network location using powershell in Windows How to Change Network location using powershell in Windows 8/8.1 and Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. First open Powershell as Administrator then run: Get-NetConnectionProfile Then run: Set-NetConnectionProfile -InterfaceIndex 15 -NetworkCategory Private The InterfaceIndex is selecting the specific network adapter and the available options for the –NetworkCategory parameter […]
PowerShell to remote host
PowerShell to remote host If you have ever needed to remotely access a machine using the powerful CLI of PowerShell, it’s a very simple task and the syntax is pretty easy to remember as well which is nice. If you are wondering why you would want to powershell to remote host, here’s a couple scenarios: 1. […]
Set Domain controller to use external NTP time source
Setup your PDC to sync with an external time server Many things can cause inconsistencies with the computer time clocks that are on a server or systems motherboard.Here’s an easy way to Set Domain controller to use external NTP time source Before fixing this issue with the method described in this article you should first check […]