Difference between Windows 2003 and 2008 As I have already discussed about: difference between 2003 & 2008 cluster, New features of DNS 2012, 2008 up-gradation, New windows 2008 R2 DNS features, Difference between Authoritative and non authoritative AD restore. Now, I am discussing difference between Windows 2003 and windows 2008. Difference between Windows 2003…
Flipkart vs Amazon India
Flipkart vs Amazon India The two giants for Online e-commerce marketplace but who is better ? Well, take a look and compare some major points of both and their future plans. 1. Background Flipkart who started in 2007 has seen a phenomenal growth in the last few years and has set a benchmark for others to look…
HP – Reset iLO Password within Windows
HP – Reset iLO Password within Windows Here, I am gonna tell you to reset HP iLO Password from within Windows if you have administrator login rights to the windows server. This is very useful in case you forget the ILO credentials. You should have HP Lights-Out Online Configuration Utility installed. Please follow the below steps to…
How to Export/Import Local Group Policy
How to Export/Import Local Group Policy Lets say you have a workgroup machine and that has configured some local GPO setting. And, You want to re-install the OS or copy the same policies to other workgroup machine. So you need to export or save these polices so that it can be re-used. Make sure you…
How to logoff remote desktop sessions via command line tools?
How to logoff remote desktop sessions via command line tools? Oftentimes, some sessions get stuck in server and you need to clear it off via command line so here are steps to do that Query the Remote Server for Current Terminal Sessions To query and list the sessions on the remote session, you could use…
CITRIX INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
CITRIX INTERVIEW QUESTIONS 1. What is the requirement for Citrix server installation? Answer :- http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/xenapp6-w2k8/ps-system-requirements-w2k8-xa6.html 2. What is Datastore? Answer :- This is the place where all the static information are stored. The data store provides a repository of persistent information about the farm (Farm configuration information, Published Application configurations, Server configurations, Static policy configuration, XenApp administrator accounts, and…
Authoritative vs Non-Authoritative Restoration of Active Directory
Authoritative vs. Non-Authoritative Restoration of Active Directory It is the absolute worst case scenario possible; your domain controller has crashed. So what type of restore do you do? It is any network administrator’s worst nightmare; your domain controller has crashed. So where do you go from here? Well, hopefully you have been doing your backups…
Windows Event Logs Centralization
Windows Event Logs Centralization We always have a requirement to centralized the Event Logs collection so that at one place you can review the logs came from any Windows machine. So, here are the configuration steps we can use to centralized Event logs management through Windows Event forwarding Configuring the Event Collector(s) Configuring Event Collection…
Applying permissions to a Windows registry key
Applying permissions to a Windows registry key This article describes how to change permissions in the registry, in Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista computers. Do not edit the Windows registry unless you are confident about doing so. Before you edit the registry, you are advised make a backup: At the taskbar, click Start|Run. Type ‘Regedit’ and press ‘Return’….
Upgrading your Active Directory to Windows Server 2008
Upgrading your Active Directory to Windows Server 2008 Here is in-place upgrading Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2 Domain Controllers to Windows Server 2008 Domain Controllers. It will also help to installing Active Directory 2008 R2. Installing active directory 2008 might seem like simply feeding the DVD and pressing Next> until your server reboots into Windows…
How to delete older files using command prompt
How to delete older files using command prompt We usually get the requirement to automatically delete the files in regular intervals, we can achieve this task by creating a batch file and create a schedule task to delete files automatically in regular Intervals. Open a Notepad and put the below command: forfiles -p “Folder location”…