SQL Server: reduce the size of the transaction log
In this “troubleshooting” tutorial, we will see how to reduce the transaction file (ldf) of a SQL Server database. Normally this file is truncated during server backups …
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Windows 10 : Activate Windows Defender Application Guard
In this "how to" tutorial, we will see how to activate Windows Defender Application Guard, which is a feature available on Windows 10 (Pro / Enterprise) and which allows …
Hyper-V : Add a virtual hard disk to a virtual machine
In this "How" tutorial, we will see how to add a virtual hard disk to a virtual machine that works with Hyper-V.
Outlook : autodiscover disable SCP Active Directory
In this troubleshooting tutorial, we’ll see how to prevent Outlook autodiscover from using the Active Directory SCP point for mailbox configuration. What this type of …
Use the Telnet client to test a network connection
Presentation In this tutorial, we will see how to use the Telnet client to test the connection to a service (IP: PORT) for diagnostic purposes. Telnet is a client / …
VDI: installation and configuration with Windows Server
Introduction In this tutorial, I will explain how to install and configure a VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) environment. Before getting to the heart of the matter, …
Activate remote desktop from command line
In this tutorial how, we will see how to activate the remote desktop from the command line. Activating the remote desktop can be done from the command line by modifying a …
Hyper-V : enable nested virtualization
Presentation Nested virtualization is a feature available on Hyper-V from Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10, which enables virtualization options in a virtual machine. …
Windows Server : installation of the IIS role - Internet Information Services
In this tutorial, we will see how to install the Internet Information Services (IIS) role which allows you to install a Web server on Windows.
IIS - Add a site based on the DNS name
IIS: add a site based on the DNS name This “How to” tutorial explains how to add a site to an IIS web server based on the DNS name. Create the folder that will host the …
Windows Server : join an Active Directory domain
In this tutorial "how", we will see how to join a Windows server with graphical interface to an Active Directory domain.
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 …