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How to configure windows event forwarding in Windows 7/2008 – Part-1
The purpose of this article is to explain how event forwarding works, different types of event forwarding methods and step-by-step guide for implementing them. In this part-1 of How to configure event...
View ArticleActive Directory Replication Status Tool (ADREPLSTATUS)
Microsoft has released new version of Active Directory Replication Status Tool (ADREPLSTATUS) which analyzes the status of replication of all Domain Controllers in the Active Directory domain or...
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Say hello to uptime2.exe: Alternative for uptime.exe
Ever since I started using Windows 7/Windows 2008 R2 Operating System this problem is there. Uptime.exe utility crashes with error message “Calculates system uptime and availability has stopped...
View ArticleTroubleshooting: Who killed my process?
Who killed my process? A tough question. It is very difficult to troubleshoot unexpected process terminations/exits. We don’t know what other process is causing my process to terminate. I am sure some...
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SMB (Server Message Block) — my today’s learning
Ever since I started managing Windows boxes, I am familiar with this word, SMB (Server Message Block). What it does? — it helps in accessing files on remote file System or on another windows server....
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Find out who killed a process in Windows
In this article I will cover a procedure that helps you to find out who has killed a process that you care about. Often we get this problem. The process we care about closes abruptly and we are not...
View ArticleQuery environment variables remotely using PowerShell
The script discussed in this article will help you to query environment variable values on remote windows computer using PowerShell. Environment variables on a computer can be accessed via Env:\...
View ArticleFind Group Policies linked to Active Directory OU Using PowerShell
Last time we have seen a few ways to find group policies using PowerShell. Expanding on the same horizon, I would like to share some more thoughts on finding Group Policies linked to AD OUs. If you...
View ArticleAdd Computers to WSUS Group Using PowerShell
WSUS is still a good choice for Windows Administrators to deploy patches. This article will demonstrate how to add a Computer account to WSUS Group using PowerShell. This activity will look cumbersome...
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RDP error “The Local Security Authority cannot be contacted” when connecting...
While connecting Windows Server 2012(or R2) using RDP you might notice error which says “An authentication error occurred. The Local Security Authority cannot be contacted”. In this post we will see...
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