Mastering Windows Updates & Microsoft Updates – Part 2
In Part 1 we will see how to master Windows Updates successfully, why they sometimes fail, and what we can do in…
Mastering Windows Updates & Microsoft Updates – Part 1
Behind that simple “Check for updates” button lies a complex system of services, agents, stacks, and rules. In this post,…
Mastering GCP Virtual Machines – Part 3
In Part 2 we saw the different access methods we can use to connect to our Linux virtual machine instances. Further we saw…
Set up the Squid Proxy Server as a Transparent Proxy on SUSE Linux Enterprise
In my previous post we saw the basics about how to setup Squid on SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLES 15 SP5). Now in this…
Set up the Squid Proxy Server on SUSE Linux Enterprise
Squid is a powerful, open-source caching and forwarding web proxy server that can significantly enhance network performance, improve security, and…
Active Directory Cheat Sheet essential Commands
Active Directory (AD) is the backbone of identity and access management in most enterprise Windows environments. Whether you’re managing users,…
Install PowerShell Modules offline
Installing PowerShell modules offline is essential in environments with limited or no internet access, such as secure datacenters or isolated…
Mastering iPerf on Linux and Windows
Ever wondered if your network is delivering the speed it promises? Whether you’re troubleshooting slow connections, optimizing a data center,…
Adding Windows Display Language for Windows Server without Internet Access
In environments where Windows Server operates without internet access, adding a new display language requires manual installation of language packs. This process…
How to check for new Updates on Windows Server without automatically installing them
To check for Windows updates on a server without automatically installing them, we can use the sconfig utility like shown below. SConfig (Server…