You can use Windows Update Delivery Optimization (WUDO) in Windows 10 to more efficiently distribute Windows updates (received through Windows Update or WSUS) and Configuration Manager packages in a corporate network with multiple sites/branches. Thanks to the use of Delivery Optimization, you can significantly reduce traffic and channel load in your branch offices when deploying updates/packages.
In this article, we will show you how to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for SSH login on Linux using Google PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module) and Microsoft Authenticator mobile app. 2FA…
OpenVPN is an open-source software suite that is really one of the most popular and easiest solutions for implementing a secure VPN. OpenVPN allows you to combine a server and…
- AzureMicrosoft 365PowerShell
Manage Groups in Azure AD and Microsoft 365 Using PowerShell
April 3, 2023You can use graphical management tools such as Azure Portal or the Microsoft 365 Admin Center to manage groups in Azure. In this article, we’ll show how to create, edit,…
During a clean installation of Windows 10 on a laptop from the USB flash drive install media, I came across a strange error. When selecting the partition on which to…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Invoke-WebRequest: Perform HTTP Requests, Download Files, Parse Web with PowerShell
January 18, 2023The Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet can be used to request HTTP/HTTPS/FTP resources directly from the PowerShell console. You can use this command to send HTTP requests (GET and POST), download files from…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
Configuring Port Forwarding in Windows
April 19, 2023You can configure network port forwarding in all Windows versions without using third-party tools. Using a port forwarding rule, you can redirect an incoming TCP connection (IPv4 or IPv6) from…
- Active DirectoryPowerShell
Get-ADComputer: Find Computer Properties in Active Directory with PowerShell
February 20, 2023You can use the Get-ADComputer PowerShell cmdlet to get various information about computer account objects (servers and workstations) in an Active Directory domain. This is one of the most useful…
- Group PoliciesPowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Running PowerShell Startup (Logon) Scripts Using GPO
February 27, 2023Windows Group Policy allows you to run various script files at a computer startup/shutdown or during user logon/logoff. You can use GPOs not only to run classic batch logon scripts…
- Active DirectoryWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Find Domain Controller (Logon Server) You Authenticated to
November 10, 2022Sometimes you may want to find out which domain controller your computer is authenticated to (your Logon Server). This can come in handy when there are issues applying Group Policies…