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I’ve blogged about the issues with the well-intentioned but ill-though-out Remote Desktop Management Server concept in Windows Server 2012 (inc R2) before, trying to come up with workarounds to all the things you used to be able to do easily … Continue reading
Another little function to add to your PowerShell profile. If you’re in the PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment you can use the command psedit <filename> to open the file in the ISE editor – and it doesn’t just have to be … Continue reading
I’ve been using this for ages, and have now finally got around to a) blogging it, and b) updating it to use Get-CimInstance. The latter makes it particularly easy to code and thus makes the function very compact due to … Continue reading
PowerShell remoting works over the WS-Man protocol, which in Windows is implemented via WinRM. By default this uses Kerberos authentication, and in most domain environments everything “just works”. If the machine isn’t correctly registered in DNS you’ll get an error: … Continue reading
Ever found yourself looking through the Access Control List of a file/folder/share and mixed in along with the group names (hopefully not user names!) you see some SIDs? These look something like S-1-5-21-0123456789-0123456789-0123456789-0123. These are the Security IDs of deleted … Continue reading
When BitLocker detects certain changes to the computer it’ll trigger Recovery Mode, and prompt for the Recovery Password. Likewise, you also need the recovery password if you need to access the encrypted disk from another machine or via Windows Recovery … Continue reading