Active Directory: authentication policy

Presentation of authentication policies With Windows Server 2012R2 and the new ADAC (Active Directory Administration Center) administration console, Microsoft has added authentication policies that provide an additional layer of security. In the summary of authentication policies will allow or not to allow a user logs on to a desktop or server, or vice versa control …

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PRTG: supervision of MSA arrays

systemonitor

In this tutorial, we will see how to supervise an HP MSA 1040/1050/2040/2050 storage array. Prerequisites You must create an equipment group in PRTG to add the two controllers. Supervision of MSA disk array All the sensors were created from the PRTG web interface. Controller A Click on Add a device 1. Give a name …

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GPO Login Script

Presentation In this tutorial, we will see how to set up a GPO that will execute a logon script. Logon scripts are usually in batch or vbs format, it is also possible to run PowerShell scripts. The use of script in PowerShell requires to authorize the use of remote script (set-executionpolicy), it is also necessary …

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Offline installation of Office 365

Office 365 download

In this tutorial, I will explain how to install Office 365 in offline mode. As part of an enterprise deployment, it is not possible to download Office as many times as there are installations to do. It is possible to download the sources and then do the installation from it. Getting the sources of Office …

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WSUS migrate the database on sqlexpress

Connexion à WID

In this tutorial, I will explain how to migrate your WSUS database, which is default on Windows Internal Database to SQLExpress. Since Windows Server 2016, the installation of WSUS can be done directly on a SQL Server (Express) database. Why migrate to SQLExpress? There are several answers to this question: For performance and stability reasons, …

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Install SQLExpress

Listes des bases

Presentation SQLExpress is a free and limited version of the Microsoft SQL Server engine. The main limitations: The size per database is limited to 10GB No high availability functionality. SQL Express can be used with certain Windows Server features such as WSUS or RDS Broker instead of the WID engine. It is also possible to …

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Change password from the interface RDWEB

Presentation In this tutorial, I will explain how to allow users to change their passwords using the Web Access portal available in a deployment of an RDS farm. To allow password change, you must have RDWEB Access published This solution allows users working exclusively on an RDS environment to change their password when it has …

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Add an AD DS domain controller to an existing domain

Schéma multi AD

In this article, I will explain how to add a domain controller to an existing domain and manage replication links. Below, an illustration of the final architecture: Throughout this tutorial, we will add the controller XXXX-AD1 to the existing domain, which already has two controllers on site A. Prerequisites for XXXX-AD1: When adding the first …

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GLPI: SSO with IIS – Single sign-on

In this article, I will explain how to implement SSO (Single Sign-On: Single Authentication) with GLPI installed with IIS. SSO saves the user from having to enter identifiers to connect to GLPI. Prerequisites Site configuration in IIS Open the IIS console, go to the GLPI site 1 and click on Authentication 2. Select Anonymous Authentication …

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