In this article we will show how to reset the administrator password on the HPE server management board — Integrated Lights-Out (ILO). This guide is based on iLO v4, but it is also applicable to iLO3 and iLO2.
- Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2016
Using Managed Service Accounts (MSA and gMSA) in Active Directory
May 11, 2021Managed Service Account (MSA) is a special type of Active Directory account that can be used to securely run services, applications, and scheduled tasks. The basic idea is that the…
- PowerShellWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
Using PowerShell Just Enough Administration (JEA) to Delegate Privileges to Non-Admin Users
April 15, 2022The Just Enough Administration (JEA) feature is available starting from PowerShell version 5.0 and allows you to delegate administrative privileges to anything you can manage with PowerShell. The main purpose…
Recent builds of Windows 10 have a bug due to which mapped network drives may fail to automatically reconnect at Windows startup. After logging in the user sees a big…
“The RPC server is unavailable” error appears on Windows when a communication error occurs between two computers in a network. Your computer (an RPC client) cannot connect to a remote…
- PowerShellWindows 10Windows Server 2016
How to Create ZIP Archives and Unzip Files with PowerShell?
October 28, 2021You can use PowerShell’s features to create ZIP archives and extract them. In PowerShell 5.0 (this PowerShell version is installed by default on Windows 10), a separate module Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive is…
Quite often users and administrators ask if they can upgrade a lower Windows 10 edition (like Home or Pro) to a higher one (for example, Pro or Enterprise respectively). In…
This article will tell you how to backup Window 10 to an external media (USB drive, additional HDD/SSD or shared network folder) using built-in system image backup tools, and how…
- Active DirectoryGroup PoliciesSecurityWindows 10Windows Server 2019
Hardening Windows Using Microsoft Security Baselines
June 7, 2023Microsoft Security Baseline contains recommended settings Microsoft suggests for Windows workstations and servers to provide secure configuration and protect domain controllers, servers, computers, and users. Microsoft has developed reference Group…
- Active DirectoryPowerShell
Set-ADUser: How to Change User Properties in Active Directory with PowerShell
November 26, 2021The Set-ADUser cmdlet allows to modify user properties (attributes) in Active Directory using PowerShell. Traditionally, a graphic MMC snap-in dsa.msc (Active Directory Users and Computers, ADUC) is used to edit…