GPO: Disable Server Manager at Logon

Overview

When logging on to a Windows Server (since 2008), the server manager opens automatically, but you do not necessarily need it. Personally, I even find that it tends to slow down the system. In this tutorial, we will see how to disable it with Group Policy (GPO) in an Active Directory environment. GPO: disable the …

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Windows Cluster change the IP owner

In some situations, it may be necessary to change the owner of the IP address carried by a Windows cluster. Example: on an Exchange DAG if the cluster ip is used for connections to Outlook, SMTP … 1. Open a PowerShell window as an administrator. 2. Import the administration module if necessary. 3. Enter the …

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Enable Windows Active Directory Recycle Bin 2012/2016/2019

Delete Objects - Trash

The Active Directory Recycle Bin is a feature that came with Windows 2008R2, which is disabled by default. To activate the recycle bin, the domain and drill level must be at least 2008R2. Once the trash is activated, it is not possible to go back. To use the Active Directory Recycle Bin, use the ADAC …

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Apache2 with PHP-FPM

PHP-FPM is another way to use PHP with Apache2, we forget the libmod-apache2-phpX. PHP-FPM is a variant of FAST-CGI. PHP-FPM has the advantage of no longer being embedded in Apache. So PHP is used / called when needed.(When an image is requested PHP does not need to be loaded). PHP-FPM installs PHP as a service …

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Veeam – extracting a backup with the Export Backup

Select point

With version 9.5u4, a new feature has been added to Veeam which is the Export Backup. The export backup is used to extract (export) files from a backup, a restore point of a virtual machine. This feature can, for example, make it possible to extract from a backup chain a virtual machine that is deleted …

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Centreon: installation, configuration and supervision of equipment

In this tutorial, we will see how to set up Centreon, which is a Linux (CentOS) monitoring solution. The points addressed are the following: Installation of the distribution by an ISO 1. Start on the ISO. 2. Select CENTOS language 1 and click on Continue 2. 3. Click INSTALLATION TYPE 1. 4. Choose option 1 …

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Update Veeam Backup and Replication

Console Veeam

In this tutorial, we will see how to update the Veeam Backup and Replication backup software. This operation is usually carried out once or twice a year. Schedule the update operation at a time when no job is in progress (Backup, Backup Copy, Replication …). Allow 1 to 2 hours to complete Veeam. The captures …

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Veeam Agent 3 for Windows: Installation and Configuration

Veeam Agent

The Veeam Agent allows physical or virtual computer backup directly from Windows unlike Veeam Backup & Replication which manages the backup of virtual machines from the Hypervisor (VMware, Hyper-V). Version 3 of the agent is available since January 2019 with the following new features: Change of the interface (even more sober). Optimized backup management Supports …

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IIS pac and dat files for proxy configuration

Add types mime

By default, IIS does not issue files with .dat and .pac extensions for automatic proxy configuration. If we try to attach to retrieve the file a 404 error page is displayed. Allow proxy configuration files You must declare MIME Types on the IIS server. 1. Open the console, go to server 1 and click on …

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