Rename Windows Server Name using #PowerShell Being in the #LazyAdminMode lets rename our server using #PowerShell Lets start by opening #PowerShell and type Rename-Computer NewComputerName and that is it 🙂 quick and easy #LoveIt Next lets restart the Server using #PowerShell to apply the new name by typing Restart-Computer To get more information regarding…
Here is a quick How-To Join a “Windows Server 2012” to Windows Domain using #PowerShell Lets start by launching #PowerShell and Type Add-Computer DomainName.local 2. Next we are prompted for valid credentials to Join the Server to the domain. 3. After Adding the credentials you will be prompted with a Warning Message saying you need…
How to create a custom #Cisco Login Banner Lets Start by connecting to #Cisco Switch using Putty 2. Next let login to the switch by typing “enable” followed by “Enter” and then the password. 3. Now that we have access to the switch lets get in to “Config Mode”. Type ” conf t” and…
How to get a good introduction to PowerShell. There is a lot of different information available related to PowerShell but the #Question still remains where do you start ? What helped me find my way around PowerShell was to make it part of my #daily routine meaning i started doing the following. Check Exchange Mailbox Permissions…
Recently i was faced with the below issue when users tried to create new Skype for Business meetings in Outlook. Skype For Business Error : Create Skype Meeting Failed. Please make sure that Skype for Business is running and signed-in and try again. User were also faced with an Error message on the Skype…
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RBAC Manager for Exchange and Office 365 RBAC Manager puts all efforts to simplify the RBAC administration. Basically it provides the missing GUI to edit RBAC settings on Exchange 2010,2013 and Office 365 systems; including adding/removing cmdlets, cmdlet properties, assignments etc. RBAC tool is written in C# and using Powershell behind the scenes For Release…
Setting up your email domain is a first step when establishing your Office 365 tenant. After you subscribe to Office 365, by default, your new email addresses appear as email@companyname.onmicrosoft.com until you set up your custom domain. To add your domain name, it takes a quick three steps to verify your domain name, select users who need a domain update…
Most of us are familiar with the wiki style of organizing and collaborating on content; if you’re not, check out this Wikipedia article about wikis! (Wiki-ception?) But did you know that the default type of page on a SharePoint site is considered a wiki? Your admin may not have chosen to maintain the wiki style of all SharePoint pages,…
n Skype for Business, much like in other communication and instant messaging applications, you’re able to convey information about your current status — for example, whether you’re free or busy. This information in Skype for Office 365 is part of “presence,” conveyed by an availability status and a color-coded presence indicator that appears next to…
OneDrive for Business (ODfB) and SharePoint Online (SP) are related components of Office 365, with overlapping architecture and features. If you use both OneDrive and SharePoint at work, it can get a little confusing. The basics The first thing to keep in mind is that there is a consumer version of OneDrive that is very…
I got asked a question the other day on how to handle new User Mailbox creation in a Hybrid Deployment. I have seen some users go the wrong way and create the AD object and add the Attributes but they forget about the Exchange portion and then focus on adding the license in Office 365….