In this article, we’ll look at how to manage the default File Type Associations (FTA) on Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2022/2019/2016. As an example, we will show how to assign a default program to open *.PDF files in Windows, export these settings into an XML configuration file, and deploy the resulting file with file association settings to other computers manually or using Group Policy (GPO).
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LinuxToolsVMWareWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Using iPerf to Test Network Speed and Bandwidth
September 29, 2022IPerf is an open-source command line tool designed to test network throughput between two network hosts. The iPerf allows to generate TCP and UDP traffic (load) between two hosts. You…
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Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) is widely used by developers, administrators, and common users to run different Linux distros (Ubuntu, Debian, OpenSUSE, Kali Linux, Alpine), tools, and apps in Windows…
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In this article, we’ll consider how to add (inject) drivers into the VMware ESXi installation ISO image (6.7 or 7.0). The ESXi installation image supports (certified) the most popular server…
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Windows 10Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) in Windows with MultiOTP
September 21, 2022In this article, we will show how to implement two-factor authentication (2FA) for users on a Windows domain using the free open-source multiOTP package. MultiOTP is a set of PHP…
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In the Windows 10/11 GUI, only the lightweight interface for configuring VPN connections is available, which does not allow you to configure some VPN settings. You can use both the…
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Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
How to Remove RD Session Host from Remote Desktop Services Deployment?
September 20, 2022To remove an RSDH host from a Remote Desktop Services session collection/farm, you can use the Server Manager graphical console or the Remove-RDSessionHost PowerShell cmdlet.
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PowerShellWindows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
How to Enable and Configure SSH Server on Windows with OpenSSH?
September 16, 2022SSH-server based on the OpenSSH package is part of the operating system in all modern versions of Windows. In this article, we’ll show you how to install and configure the…
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The warning ‘Virtual Machine disks consolidation is needed’ in the Summary tab of a virtual machine in the VMware vSphere Client console means that when deleting snapshots (using the Delete…
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Very often ‘too many open files’ errors occur on high-load Linux servers. It means that a process has opened too many files (file descriptors) and cannot open new ones. On…