These instructions describe how to migrate print services from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2016. Windows Server 2016 has built-in migration wizard. Install Print Services on Server 2016 Step 1: Open the server manager. Click on the Add
How to Migrate DHCP from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Server 2016
Migrating a DHCP from Server 2012 R2 to Server 2016 involves only two commands. The first command is to export the DHCP data and is run on Server 2012 R2. The second command imports the DHCP data and it is
How to Create a PowerShell Session on a Remote Computer
To execute PowerShell commands or scripts on a remote computer, you need to create a session. This is also known as PowerShell remoting and it is just like an SSH session to an operating system. There are several ways to
How to Configure a Scheduled Task Item using Group Policy
Sometimes you may be required to automatically shut down domain-joined client computers or you may be required to run a script at some specific time. Group policies and task scheduling can help you in such situations. This tutorial will help you
How to Set Date and Time Using PowerShell
To change or adjust the system date and time using PowerShell, use following steps: Step 1: Login to your Windows desktop or server with a user that has administrative privileges. Step 2: Open PowerShell, type the following command and then
How to Turn Off Windows Firewall Using PowerShell and Command Prompt
If you want to turn off the Windows Firewall, there are three methods. One is using the GUI which is the method that takes the most time, the other two methods are faster and using PowerShell and command prompt. Turning Off
How to Clean Up Active Directory Domain in Server 2012 R2
When a domain controller server is crashed and it still exists in an active directory setup, then it can make trouble later when you are promoting new machines to the domain controller. This guide is written to help you clean up your active
How to Upgrade Active Directory Domain Services from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 has been released, so it's time to update your Windows 2012 servers now to benefit from the features of the new release. If your active directory is configured on server 2012 R2 and you want to upgrade
samAccountName Vs userPrincipalName
In this article, I am going to explain the difference between a samAccountName and a userPrincipalName which are often used in an Active Directory context. samAccountName It was used with an earlier version of windows (pre-windows 2000). User login name
What is IP Address Management
IP address management or IPAM is used to keep a record of the IP address space used in your network. IPAM is integrated with DHCP and DNS to track any changes (like DNS needs to know an IP address which
