https://rdr-it.com/en/category/windows-server/system-administration/System administration, virtualization, security and tools for IT professionals.en-USFri, 09 Oct 2026 17:31:24 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/activate-a-windows-server-evaluation-version/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/activate-a-windows-server-evaluation-version/As you may have noticed, when you buy a server, manufacturers (Dell, HP, etc.) no longer provide OS support (ISO). So if you want to reinstall the server, you’ll need to …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-keeps-restarting-in-a-loop-after-updates-any-solutions/Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-keeps-restarting-in-a-loop-after-updates-any-solutions/In this tutorial, I’ll explain how to try to fix the problem where Windows keeps restarting in a loop after updates. The following is not a universal solution and may not …https://rdr-it.com/en/how-to-use-robocopy-on-windows-complete-guide-with-practical-examples/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/how-to-use-robocopy-on-windows-complete-guide-with-practical-examples/Learn how to use Robocopy in Windows to efficiently copy, back up, and sync your files. Essential options, practical examples, and best practices for automating your …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-admin-center-v2-installation-configuration-and-getting-started/Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-admin-center-v2-installation-configuration-and-getting-started/Learn how to install, configure, and use Windows Admin Center v2 to effectively manage your Windows servers.https://rdr-it.com/en/export-import-a-planned-task-on-windows/Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/export-import-a-planned-task-on-windows/In this tutorial, I will show you how to export and import a task planned on Windows from the task planner Export a planned task Here we will export the planned Reboot …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-2025-install-mariadb/Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-2025-install-mariadb/In this tutorial, we will see how to install the MariaDB database server on Windows Server. Download MariaDB for Windows Server Start by downloading the MariaDB …https://rdr-it.com/en/powershell-resolve-a-dns-name-with-resolve-dnsname/Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/powershell-resolve-a-dns-name-with-resolve-dnsname/In this tutorial, I will explain how to use PowerShell to perform DNS name resolution using the Resolve-DnsName command. This built-in Windows tool makes it easy to query …https://rdr-it.com/en/lgpo-automate-the-configuration-of-local-policies-on-windows/Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/lgpo-automate-the-configuration-of-local-policies-on-windows/Découvrez comment utiliser LGPO.exe pour configurer et appliquer des stratégies de groupe locales sous Windows. Idéal pour les postes hors domaine ou les déploiements …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-how-to-install-an-ssh-server-openssh/Wed, 09 Jul 2025 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-how-to-install-an-ssh-server-openssh/In this tutorial, I will explain how to install the OpenSSH (SSH) server on Windows Server in order to administer it remotely as you would do for a Linux server and also …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-add-a-static-route/Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-add-a-static-route/In this tutorial, I will explain how to add a static route on a Windows computer (Servers or Desktop). To illustrate this tutorial, we will use this diagram: Here we have …https://rdr-it.com/en/configure-wsus-to-have-computers-download-updates-from-microsoft/Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/configure-wsus-to-have-computers-download-updates-from-microsoft/In this tutorial, I will explain how to configure WSUS so that computers download updates directly from the Microsoft website and not from your WSUS server. This …https://rdr-it.com/en/configure-a-dns-forwarder-on-windows-server-with-powershell/Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/configure-a-dns-forwarder-on-windows-server-with-powershell/In this tutorial, I will explain how to add a DNS forwarder on Windows Server using PowerShell. The Cmdlets used in this tutorial are launched in a PowerShell window run …https://rdr-it.com/en/install-wsus-role-on-windows-server-2025/Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:34:03 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/install-wsus-role-on-windows-server-2025/In this tutorial, we will see how to install the WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) role on Windows Server 2025, which will allow you to have a server in your …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-2025-enable-ssh-server-for-remote-access/Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-2025-enable-ssh-server-for-remote-access/In this tutorial, I will explain how to SSH server on Windows Server 2025 to administer it remotely. If you have been following me for several years, this is not the …https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-2025-joining-the-computers-active-directory-domain/Wed, 06 Nov 2024 05:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/windows-server-2025-joining-the-computers-active-directory-domain/In this tutorial, we will see how to join a computer running Windows Server 2025 to an Active Directory domain. Before joining the Active Directory domain, you must have …https://rdr-it.com/en/installing-windows-server-2025/Wed, 16 Oct 2024 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/installing-windows-server-2025/In this first tutorial, dedicated to Windows Server 2025, we will see its installation, which differs very little from other versions of Windows Server. At the time of …https://rdr-it.com/en/configure-roaming-profiles-in-an-active-directory-environment/Wed, 10 Jul 2024 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/configure-roaming-profiles-in-an-active-directory-environment/Presentation In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up roaming profiles for your users in an Active Directory environment. When I started working (already a few …https://rdr-it.com/en/powershell-automatically-delete-files-older-than-x-days/Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/powershell-automatically-delete-files-older-than-x-days/In this tutorial, we will see how to delete files older than X day using PowerShell. This type of script is often used in businesses on servers to rotate logs.https://rdr-it.com/en/arr-block-powershell-access-to-exchange/Fri, 10 May 2024 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/arr-block-powershell-access-to-exchange/In this tutorial, I will show you how to block PowerShell remote access to Exchange with ARR. As a security measure, if you use IIS ARR to publish Exchange servers to the …https://rdr-it.com/en/arr-http-to-https-redirection/Wed, 08 May 2024 04:30:00 +0000https://rdr-it.com/en/arr-http-to-https-redirection/In this tutorial, I will explain to you how to set up a redirection of a site from HTTP to HTTPS with ARR. If you don’t yet know IIS ARR, I’ll let you discover it in this …