Active Directory: Multi Site, Subnet, and Replication Configuration
This article explains how to configure a multi-site and subnet Active Directory topology. It is also explained inter and intra site replication.
Network
VPN Server with Windows Server: Installation and Configuration
In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up a VPN server on Windows Server with the role of remote access and configure access with NPS. When setting up a VPN server with Windows, 3 types of VPN service are installed: In this tutorial we will see how to use PPTP and SSTP. When …
IPAM: IP Address Management with Windows Server – Installation and Configuration
Presentation of IPAM IP Address Manager (IPAM) is a feature built into Windows Server that allows you to set up an administrator tool and analyze DHCP scopes and have an IP address base within a computer network. In a server environment where multiple Windows DHCP servers are in use, IPAM provides a single interface to …
Hyper-V: add a virtual card to the host
This tutorial will explain how to add a virtual network adapter connected to a virtual switch on a Hyper-V host and how to bind it to a VLAN. Launch a PowerShell window and it’s gone …
Hyper-V: Virtual Switch with Port Aggregate – Switch Embedded Teaming (SET)
In this tutorial, we will see how to set up a virtual switch with port aggregate (SET) without going through the Windows map association.
DNS Resolution Based on Client IP Address with Windows Server
In this tutorial I will explain how to make sure that the DNS resolution with Windows Server is done according to the IP address of the client. There are two solutions that we will see in this article. The first solution to enable network mask sorting is available from Windows 2003 Server. The option is …
DHCP server: installation and configuration on Windows Server
In this tutorial, we will see how to install and configure a DHCP server on Windows Server in an Active Directory environment. As a reminder, the DHCP service makes it possible to distribute IP addresses to the hardware connected to a network that requests it. The DHCP request can be received directly from the hardware …
Sophos XG : add a vlan
In this article, I’ll explain how to declare a vlan on your Sophos XG firewall. Before you create it on the firewall, you must make sure that the port of the switch where the firewall is connected is tagged. Go to the firewall administration web interface, in the left menu click NETWORK 1 . The …
Hyper-V: Change the MAC Address of a Virtual Machine
It is possible in Hyper-V as in VMware to change the MAC address of a network adapter of a virtual machine. We usually have to do this kind of operation on machines where the software uses the MAC address cards to generate the licenses 1. Open the Hyper-V console and go to the virtual machine …
How to install and configure Windows server routing
In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up routing with Windows Server. I regularly use this role in the different labs that I put in place under Hyper-V. I isolate the test platform with a private switch and I use a virtual machine with two network interfaces. One card is connected to the …