by skufel | Jan 26, 2014 | Infrastructure, Security, SysAdmin, Windows
If you have machine which is not connected to domain, but has TPM chip you might want to encrypt disks with BitLocker and enable PIN protection at boot-up. In order to do that you have to make sure TPM is activated and enabled for provisioning in BIOS. Next step will...
by skufel | Jan 18, 2014 | Infrastructure, SysAdmin, Windows
Sometimes i thappens that SmartConde VNC Manager fails to activate. In that case follow steps below to fix issue with licensing: Open cmd.exe and change directory to: Enterprise Edition: C:\Program Files\SmartCode Solutions\VNC Manager (Enterprise Edition)\ Standard...
by skufel | Jan 3, 2014 | Infrastructure, Scripting, SysAdmin, Windows
As there is no GUI in Windows Server 2012 Core, we have to use command line and script in order to acivate system. slmgr.vbs is a VBscript which allows to set product key and activate operating system. Below most common use of slmgr.vbs. Set product key slmgr.vbs /ipk...
by skufel | Jan 3, 2014 | Infrastructure, Scripting, SysAdmin, Windows
By default remote management on Windows Server 2012 Core can be blocked by firewall. In order to enable this functionality, issue following command from Command Prompt window: Netsh.exe firewall set service remoteadmin enable ALL Once it’s done you should be...
