Besides sconfig.cmd, you have the full arsenal of command line tools available on Server Core. You can quickly change the most rudimentary settings with sconfig.cmd, but if you want to configure your server using scripts, you can still perform most of these actions through the usual suspects netdom.exe (to change the hostname and join an […]
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What happens if you install Windows Server 2012 without the GUI features and then realize that you want to turn on the GUI? For those who are used to GUI based Windows Server administration, seeing a command line interface can be daunting. This guide will help you to go from the command line interface, using […]
If recent surveys cited by tech blogs and mainstream media are to be believed, then Windows Server 2012 is a win. Microsoft reveals that according to one survey, 65% of customers were satisfied with the new platform, which was released on August 1, 2012. The company also says that the new hypervisor […] mmand Opens the command prompt. Compmgmt.msc Opens the computer management console. Devmgmt.msc Opens the device manager. Dfrg.msc Opens Windows’ disk defragmenter. Diskmgmt.msc Opens the disk management tool. Eventvwr.msc Opens the event viewer. Fsmgmt.msc Opens shared folders. Gpedit.msc Opens the group policy editor. Lusrmgr.msc Opens the local users and groups. Mailto: Opens the default email client. […] sconfig.cmd SCRegEdit.wsf Command line tools PowerShell Graphical tools Concluding sconfig.cmd The most important built-in configuration tool is sconfig.cmd. The easiest way to give you a quick heads-up for this tool is to call it the command line equivalent of Server Manager on Server with a GUI installations and Full Installations of Windows Server, […] Windows 2003 Open a CMD prompt Type: proxycfg -p proxy.fqdn.com:8080, *.microsoft.com Everything after the comma is for anything you want in the bypass proxy list. Hit ENTER Windows 2008 Open a CMD prompt, type: NetSH WinHTTP Set Proxy proxy-server=”PROXY.COM:8080″ bypass-list=”SERVER.COM” Show Proxy How to Kill a Terminal Services Session from the Command Line Open a CMD prompt To query for current sessions, type: qwinsta.exe /server:<servername> To kill a session, type: rwinsta.exe /server:<servername> <session id> Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is a specification for a software program that connects a computer’s firmware to its operating system (OS). UEFI is expected to eventually replace BIOS. Like BIOS, UEFI is installed at the time of manufacturing and is the first program that runs when a computer is turned on. It checks to […] When you install Windows Server 2012, you can choose between Server Core Installation and Server with a GUI. The “Server with a GUI” option is the Windows Server 2012 equivalent of the Full installation option available in Windows Server 2008 R2. The “Server Core Installation” option reduces the space required on disk, the potential attack […] I wondered what switches DISM would have to install a new feature from a specified source. I played around a bit with DISM and realized that the version (6.2.9200.16384) in Server 2012 has more features compared to the version (6.1.7600.16385) in Server 2008. I haven’t obviously explored them all out, but as and when I […] |
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