In this guide I will walk through how you can quickly and easily remove Extra Registry Settings from your group policies objects when you don’t have access to the custom .ADM to ‘unconfigure’ them or they don’t show up in the GPO editor for what ever reason.
Author: Mikail
Office 2016 KMS Activation Setup
In this brief article I will go through the steps to activate your Office 2016 KMS key.
My set-up is as follows:
- Server 2012 R2 KMS server (I believe you require Server 2008 R2 onwards for this to work but I may be wrong)
- Office Professional Plus KMS Key from Microsoft VLSC
Thankfully it’s pretty straight forward so here goes…
Setting up a VPN Tunnel on Draytek – NordVPN
In this step-by-step article I will go through setting up a VPN tunnel on the Draytek 2860n router – I will set-up the tunnel using the NordVPN service – I recommend you check them out – they’re awesome, take privacy seriously and you get 20% off if you use the link above 🙂 – however the instructions should be similar on other Draytek models and VPN service providers.
Using this article as a guide, you can set up your router to establish a VPN tunnel such that all traffic (or some as we’ll get on to later) on your network will pass through the VPN tunnel; thus doing away with the need to set up and configure separate clients for all your devices. You also get the advantage that guests on your network will seamlessly send traffic through the tunnel without any additional configuration.
In this short article I will briefly go through the steps required to migrate your VMware Horizon View Composer database from an old server (ServerOld) to a new server (ServerNew). The assumption is that both databases run Microsoft SQL Server however the general idea stands.
Useful Resources for SysAdmins
The below are some resources that I find useful in my role as a (mainly Windows) sysadmin. If there are any that I have missed that you think would be useful to others then please leave a comment and I will add them to this list.