Windows Server 2025: Sharing a folder
In this tutorial dedicated to Windows Server 2025, I will show you how to share a folder from the graphical interface with Windows file explorer and from Server Manager, …
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Proxmox: Add an SMB share
In this tutorial, I will explain how to add an SMB share to storage in Proxmox which you can then use to: Store ISOs and images Virtual disks of VMs Backup I’m assuming …
Windows file server: save access to files and folders
In this tutorial, we will discover a feature built into Windows: auditing access to files and folders. This feature allows you to log all successful or failed access …
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 …
Share a folder in PowerShell
Create a share with PowerShell: This tutorial explains how to share a folder in Powershell granting full access to Everyone. The folder to be shared must already exist on …
PowerShell and network drives
In this tutorial on “scripting”, I suggest you discover or see how to manage network drives with PowerShell and you will see that it is not that “simple”. In the …
Hyper-V: store virtual machines on an SMB3 network share
Introduction In this tutorial, I will explain how to configure a network share on Windows Server to store virtual machines created on Hyper-V on it. Since Windows 2012, …
Windows Server : apply quotas on folders
Introduction In this tutorial, I will explain how to apply quotas on a file server with the File Server Resource Manager. A quota is a quantity (volume) of disk space …
BranchCache - Installation and Configuration
In this tutorial, we will set up a cache system on file servers to speed up access for remote sites. For that we will set up the BranchCache solution. BranchCache is an …
How to view open files on a network share on a Windows server
Learn how to view currently open files on a Windows server's network shares using built-in tools like Server Manager. Ideal for system administration and network …
QNAP: add a shared folder
In this tutorial, we will see how to create a shared folder with a QNAP NAS and access it from Windows. Creating the shared folder 1. Go to the administration interface …
Share a folder with Windows Server
Presentation In this tutorial, we will see a common task on a server, which is the folder share. There are several solutions to share a folder, in this tutorial we will …