Upgrade Windows Server from Standard to Datacenter on the fly
In case you have installed the Windows Server 2016 Standard Edition and now want to upgrade to the Datacenter Edition,…
Deleting Windows Folder recursive will failed with Access Denied
Sometimes you encounter problems when trying to delete a folder and its subfolders in Windows (NTFS) and getting the Access…
Licensing mode for the Remote Desktop Session Host is not configured.
If you configure the Remote Desktop Services (RDS) and getting the following warning message Licensing mode for the Remote Desktop…
Renew Edge Subscription in Exchange Server after Cumulative Update
Last weekend I was updating my on-premises Exchange Servers with the new cumulative update and therefore had to renew the…
Prefer IPv4 over IPv6 in Windows Networks
By default Windows will prefer IPv6 over IPv4. Below you will see how you can change this behavior to prefer…
Linux Hard Link vs. Soft Link (Symlink, Symbolic Link)
In order to understand the differences between a hard link and soft link in linux or in general Unix-like operating…
DFS Domain-based Namespace Folders are missing after replacing Domain Controllers
After replacing this weekend all domain controllers from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2019, the clients wasn’t able to…
Force rebuild Active Directory Replication Topology across Site Links
To force the rebuild of the topology within one site, run the Knowledge Consistency Checker (KCC) on any domain controller…
Upgrade Windows Server 2016 Domain Controllers and AD Schema to Windows Server 2019 | Raise Active Directory domain and forest functional levels
To update a domain controller, best practice is to install a server with the newer version of Windows Server and…
Adjust a Date from Past or Future on Windows Server permanently
In case you need to adjust on your Windows Server a date different from the actual date and time, for…
