In this article, we’ll describe how to get and audit the RDP connection logs in Windows. The RDP connection logs allow RDS terminal server administrators to get information about which users logged on to the server when a specific RDP user logged on and ended up the session, and from which device (DNS name or IP address) the user logged on.
Microsoft released a set of hardware requirements to install Windows 11 on a device. In particular, your computer must have a built-in TPM module (chip), a pretty modern CPU, UEFI…
- LinuxMicrosoft OfficeWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Installing an Open Source KMS Server (Vlmcsd) on Linux
March 13, 2024There is an interesting open-source project on GitHub called vlmcsd (https://github.com/Wind4/vlmcsd) to emulate Microsoft’s KMS activation server. You can use it to deploy your own KMS server on platforms other…
- Hyper-VPowerShellVirtualizationWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Managing Hyper-V Virtual Machines with PowerShell
June 8, 2023This article is about managing Hyper-V virtual machines from the PowerShell console. We’ll look at how to create virtual switches and virtual machines, change VM settings, and manage VMs. You…
- PowerShellWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
How to Backup and Restore Websites and IIS configuration
June 8, 2023In this article, we’ll look at how to backup websites, application pools, and IIS web server configuration on Windows Server. You can use an Internet Information Services backup to restore…
- Active DirectoryGroup PoliciesWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Configuring Central Store for Group Policy ADMX Templates
March 12, 2024The Group Policy Central Store is located in the SYSVOL directory on the domain controllers, replicated between them, and used to store ADMX/ADML GPO template files used to manage Active…
- Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2019
Delegating Administrative Permissions in Active Directory
March 15, 2024In this article, we’ll look at how to delegate administrative permissions in the Active Directory domain. Delegation allows you to grant the permissions to perform some AD management tasks to…
- Windows 10Windows 11Windows Server 2019
How to Manually Download and Install Windows Updates
March 17, 2024Microsoft releases new security updates for its products at least once a month. In most cases, the Windows Update service does an excellent job of downloading and installing Windows updates…
- Azure and Microsoft 365ExchangePowerShell
Mailbox Audit Logging in Exchange and Microsoft 365
March 15, 2024You can use audit logging in on-premises Exchange Server and cloud-based Exchange Online (Microsoft 365) to track all user actions on any items in a mailbox. By using mailbox activity…
In each new ESXi release, VMware updates the version of the virtual machine and the virtual hardware. In new versions of the VMware VMs, new functionality appears, new virtual devices…