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 […]
Category Archives: Windows 7
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 […]
Use Powershell to lookup your PDC
Using Powershell to look up the PDC Did you know that you can Use Powershell to lookup your PDC? If you have ever needed to look up your primary domain controller (PDC) this can sometimes be a daunting task especially in a large enterprise environment. Luckily you can open PowerShell and run a single command […]
How to retrieve your Dell Service Tag from DOS
Retrieve Dell Service Tag from DOS If you ever needed to retrieve Dell Service Tag from DOS, this works remotely or if you are unable to read the tag on the case below is the syntax to retrieve the Dell service tag by querying Windows WMI service via the DOS command line using the WMIC […]