If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The Windows Server 2003 and Server 2008 Shutdown Event Tracker is a little like the UAC prompts in Vista. It gets on your nerves with a prompt whenever you have to reboot a server. What comment do you usually […]

25 PowerShell cmdlets for GPMC (in Server 2008, Vista, SP1 version)–builds on what we have here with the following:

We can rename a computer from command-line on Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP in a domain environment with Active Directory. In Windows XP, we need to install the Windows XP support tools and in Windows Server 2003, we need Administrators pack installed.
To download the support tools for Windows XP SP2, click […]

With the coming of Windows Server 2008 Core, its time to go back to the good old days of command line. We can add the DNS Server role and add manage DNS Server including setting up Forward and Reverse Lookup zones from the command line.
The following procedure should help you to setup and Configure a […]

In Windows Server 2008, we can setup the DHCP Server role and configure DHCP paramters including Scope, IP Range etc and the startup type all from command line. This is especially useful, if you are using Windows Server Core installation.