by edward | Apr 1, 2019 | Windows Server 2016 PowerShell, Window Server 2012 R2 PowerShell, Windows Server 2012 PowerShell, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell
RSS abbreviated for Receive Side Scaling has value by being enabled on a Server as it betters performance. By Default, RSS is enabled on Server 2016 and 2019 but cannot be enabled on Windows Server 2008 R2 or below. On Server 2012 or R2 you can enable it using a...
by edward | Apr 1, 2019 | Windows Server 2016 PowerShell, Window Server 2012 R2 PowerShell, Windows Server 2012 PowerShell, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell
In PowerShell, you are able to disable IPv6 on a Server using a single command as follows: reg add hklm\system\currentcontrolset\services\tcpip6\parameters /v DisabledComponents /t REG_DWORD /d 0xFF /f Now you can take this a step further and also disable IPv6...
by edward | Mar 11, 2019 | Windows Server 2016 PowerShell, Window Server 2012 R2 PowerShell, Windows Server 2012 PowerShell, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell
As an Admin you can restrict access to PowerShell and what can run. With a simple command you can view the execution policy set on a server: Get-ExecutionPolicy As shown above, it is set to unrestricted on this server. To change it to restricted as an example you can...
by edward | Jan 4, 2019 | Exchange 2019 PowerShell, Windows Server 2019 PowerShell
In Exchange, if you have created a large number of disks to cater for your DAG or multiple DAG’s, setting them online one by one can be a very time consuming job. With PowerShell you can set all the offline disks online and then create your mount points but we...
by edward | Dec 24, 2018 | Windows Server 2019 PowerShell
Part of any Operating System that you install, whether it is Server 2012 or Server 2019, Server Manager launches on startup. A quick command below will create a registry key and disable it so it doesn’t start on windows boot. Here is the command: Invoke-Command...