Active Directory: Add a Domain Controller to PowerShell

Introduction In this tutorial, we will see how to add an Active Directory domain controller to an existing domain using PowerShell. To do this through the GUI, I invite you to read this article: Add an AD DS Domain Controller to an Existing Domain. (fr) Adding a domain controller to PowerShell is done in two …

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Work Folders: Installation and Configuration

Presentation The Work Folders feature allows you to set up a personal folder synchronized with a file server in HTTP (s) using a client available on Windows, Android and Apple. If web access is published on the Internet, this solution can synchronize files even from outside the company for mobile users. Work Folders are similar …

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File Server Resource Manager – FSRM – Files Filter

Console du Gestionnaire de ressources du serveur de fichiers

File Server Resource Manager Overview In this tutorial, I will introduce the File Server Resource Manager FSRM, which is a feature of the File Server role. FSRM allows several things at the file server level: Quota application on a folder Automatic tasks on folders and files (automatic archiving of unopened files from xxxx) Storage report …

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Installing the .NET Framework 2.0 / 3.5 on Windows Server

Installation terminée

Many applications still need the .NET Framework 2.0 or 3.5 to work. For client computers, simply download and install. On Windows Server, the installation goes through the addition of roles and features and requires to have the DVD / ISO corresponding to the version of Windows Server, because the installation sources are above in the …

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PHP on IIS: Installation and Configuration

Icone IIS

Presentation In this tutorial, I will explain how: Install PHP on IIS Configure PHP with PHP Manager for IIS Website creation or vhost Run different PHP versions depending on the site Prerequisites For PHP implementation under IIS, you need a web server with the IIS service. A tutorial is available: Windows Server: IIS installation. PHP …

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IIS ARR: Installation and Configuration

IIS ARR Presentation ARR is an add-in (plugin) that installs on IIS and allows to transform the Windows Web server into a Reverse Proxy. ARR is a free add-on that installs on an IIS service and allows: Example of deployment with IIS / ARR: Prerequisites For the implementation of ARR you need: ARR installation From …

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IIS installation on Windows Server

Console IIS

IIS (Internet Information Services) is a proprietary WEB server available on Windows systems, many Windows features and software rely on it as: Like Apache, it supports the PHP language. IIS has a graphical interface for its administration. A module platform and plugins is available natively that allows the addition of features, which is installed in …

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GPO: Enabling and Configuring WinRM – Remote Management

Presentation In this tutorial, we will have how to enable and configure remote management (WinRM – Windows Remote Management) using a Group Policy (GPO). On Windows Server, remote access (WinRM) is enabled by default, which is not the case for client versions of Windows (10). WinRM allows you to administer the computer using: Server Manager …

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GPO: Folder Redirection – Advanced Settings

Introduction In a previous tutorial: GPO: User Folder Redirection, I explained how to redirect user folders using Group Policy in a simple way. In this article, we are going to have how to set up a folder redirection using the advanced settings. Advanced settings allow using a policy, to write user folders based on an …

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GPO: User Folder Redirection

Aperçu de la stratégie

Presentation User Folder Redirection allows Windows to store the contents of certain user profile folders on a network location. This solution has the following advantages: No local file storage. Possibility for users to change computers and find their folders and files. In an RDS environment, you can have the same documents on the user computers …

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