Data Centers
Data CentersHow to rename a domain computer with Windows PowerShell
Use PowerShell to shave time off routine tasks like renaming computers. Here are some commands to try.
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Networking
NetworkingNew addition to the Sysinternals PsTools Suite: PsPing
Derek Schauland explains how the newly added Sysinterals PSPing utility provides an easy ping test, but also comes with additional features.
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Microsoft
Microsoft10 more Sysinternals tools to simplify routine Windows admin tasks
As a follow-up to his list of must-have Sysinternals tools for Windows admins, Derek Schauland adds 10 more that make routine tasks a little easier.
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Microsoft
Microsoft10 Sysinternals tools you shouldn’t be without
The Sysinternals utilities offer a powerful, convenient way to knock out all kinds of Windows tasks. Derek Schauland zeroes in on the ones he finds most useful.
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Software
SoftwareProduct Spotlight: KnowledgeSync data management tool
Derek Schauland shares his experience working with the business data management tool KnowledgeSync. It provides monitoring, alerts, and reporting functionality.
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NetworkingConfiguring Wireless settings via Group Policy
Wireless networks can be very convenient for businesses as they eliminate reliance on Ethernet cabling. Using Active Directory and Group Policy to configure and support Wireless in the enterprise can simplify the process even further.
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Data Centers
Data CentersUsing the Windows Server 2003 Computer Management Console Event Viewer snap-in
Windows Server 2003 admins can benefit from using the various snap-ins included with the Computer Management Console. Learn about one of these snap-ins: Event Viewer.
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Data Centers
Data CentersRestart Windows Server 2003 from the command line
When the Windows Server 2003 computer you are working on will not shut down and you don't have any luck using the Start menu or the [Ctrl][Alt][Delete] methods -- and you need to restart the server as quickly as possible -- Derek Schauland can help you. Here is a quick workaround that gets the job done -- and you don't even have to handle power cords or the power switch.