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Exchange: Exchange Server Versions

Introduction

The first thing to consider before implementing Exchange Server is understanding the different versions available. Currently, there are …

ADDS: Configure and Promote a Second Domain Controller

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to configure and promote a second domain controller.

Having a second domain controller is crucial, as …

DHCP: How to Configure a DHCP Server from Scratch

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to configure a DHCP server, add the necessary role, and configure the scopes.

Having a DHCP server …

PFSense: Adding an Additional LAN

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to add an additional LAN to pfSense.

PFSense is an open-source firewall/router based on FreeBSD. It can …

VMware: Updating Windows Templates in VMware with PowerCLI

Introduction

As we’ve seen in previous posts, the typical way to create new virtual machines is through templates. As administrators, we need to …

VMware: How to Create a Virtual Machine from a Template – GUI/PowerCLI

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to create a new VM from a template. In previous posts, we saw how to create a VM from scratch; however, …

VMware: How to Convert a Virtual Machine into a Template, from GUI/PowerCLI

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to create a virtual machine template that we can use to create other virtual machines.

I recommend …

VMware: How to create a new virtual machine from scratch.

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to create a new virtual machine from scratch. While the ideal approach is to create virtual machines …

Exchange: How to Add Another Email Domain

Introduction

In this post, we’ll see how to add another domain to an Exchange server.

First, we need to obtain a domain. This can be one …

PowerShell: How to Transfer Security Groups from One User to Another

Introduction

A couple of days ago, I was asked for help copying security groups from one user to a new user. While it’s true that we can perform …