This tutorial on how to disable the Control Panel in Active Directory on Windows Server 2012 R2 has the following two parts. It assumes you have already created an Organizational Unit (OU) for the users. Creating a GPO or Group Policy Object. Linking that GPO to an OU or Organizational Unit. Creating a Group Policy Object ... Read more
Suppose you are exploring some directories through Ubuntu's default Nautilus file browser when suddenly there arises a requirement to work in a particular directory on the command line. What would you do in this case? Well, normally, you would open the terminal application, and then manually change the present working directory to the directory you ... Read more
The following five FSMO (Flexible Single Master Operation) roles exist. Schema master - Forest wide role. Domain naming master - Forest wide role. RID master - Domain wide role. PDC emulator master - Domain wide role. Infrastructure master - Domain wide role. There are two ways to transfer FSMO roles, using the graphical console or the command line ... Read more
Using an Android Marshmallow-powered device? Have you ever noticed that separate row of app icons which appears on the top when you launch your device's app drawer? Those are basically suggestions that pop up based on your usage of apps. For example, in my case, the row contains icons for Gmail, Chrome, WhatsApp, and YouTube. ... Read more
This article has been written to help you to setup correct permissions for the home folder in active directory domain services in Windows Server 2012 R2. Below are the user(s) with following permissions: Domain Users - Traverse folder, List Folder, Create Folders in 'This Folder Only'. Creator Owner - Full Control in Subfolders and file only. System - ... Read more
VMware is a virtualization software which allows you to install multiple operating systems on top of your existing operating system on a desktop or laptop. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to install VMware workstation version 9 on your Windows 7 Professional machine. System Requirements An Intel CPU that has VT-x support or an ... Read more
Have you ever noticed that whenever an application is launched, its GUI window has a default size and position on your desktop? Ever felt the urge to tweak these values so that the window size and position suits your needs? If that's what you are looking for, you've come to the right place, as in ... Read more
DHCP high availability or failover on Windows Server can be configured in two ways. Load balancing Hot standby Load balancing allows you to share the load between two DHCP servers while hot standby provides DHCP redundancy. In hot stand by mode, if a primary DHCP is down, secondary will keep on working and providing IP ... Read more
File comparison is a common task, especially if you are software developer, tester, or a system/network admin. In Linux, there are multiple file comparison tools available, some are command-line based such as diff and diff3, while others are GUI-based like Meld. One slight inconvenience that users of GUI-based diff tools face when initiating a file/folder ... Read more
Creating an ISO image file from DVD is straight forward when you have chosen the right tool. In this tutorial, I'll help you to create an ISO image file from Windows 10 DVD using the BurnAware free tool. Prerequisites An ISO image creation tool (BurnAware Free) A required DVD (Windows 10/8/7) Steps Involved Step 1: Download ... Read more