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How to Add PowerShell Prompt Here to a Folder

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 19, 2020

How to Add PowerShell Prompt Here to a Folder

Have a PowerShell prompt accessible via right click makes more and more sense. Previously most admin tasks were done through command line so a command prompt here was the way to go, but more and more commands works best via PowerShell so this post will teach you How to Add PowerShell Prompt Here to a Folder […]

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Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V on VMware

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 16, 2016

How to install Hyper-V 2016 on VMware ESXi

Windows Server 2016 TP4 was released few weeks back. Lots of new stuff is coming in the upcoming Windows Server 2016, including Hyper-V. In one of my previous posts we have showed the installation of installation of Windows Server 2016 and activation of Hyper-V role by using VMware Workstation. We were actually testing the hot-add/remove […]

| Filed Under: Home Lab, How To, Windows Server 2016

How to reset lost sa password in SQL express

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 20, 2016

How to change login mode in SQL Express

If you are in front of a system where there is a SQL Express installed and you don’t have the sa password for login in, you’re basically stuck, because you have no way to log in and if you login as Windows user you have no rights over the instance and all commands will get […]

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How to remove Exchange Server from your Domain

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 13, 2021

Today’s post will show how to remove Exchange server from your domain. I’m simulating it on my lab environment where I’m running single Microsoft Exchange 2013 server. For organizations moving to Office 365, the best way to seamlessly migrate, is to go hybrid. First you move all mailboxes and then you decomission your Exchange server. […]

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This VM will Expire after 7 days – VMware Workstation

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 5, 2020

How to protect a VM with expiry date

One of the cool features of VMware Workstation is protecting VMs. This can be a VM which has limited lifetime. You can use those VMs for example for student’s class or hand it to prospects or customers without worrying that they’ll continue using those VMs after certain period. The use cases are multiple as you can […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, How To Tagged With: Protect VMs, Time Expiration VM, VMware Workstation

How-to Set an ESXi Scratch Partition from the vSphere Web Client

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 8, 2017

Instalable versions of ESXi has a scratch partition created during the installation process. It’s a 4GB VFAT scratch partition which is created during the autoconfiguratio phase. What’s scratch partition used for? It’s used for vm-support files (when you creating a support bundle). If a scratch partition is not set up, you might want to configure […]

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How-to Protect Your Blog from Brute Force Attacks

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 14, 2022

If you’re one of our readers who has also a blog, then you might be interested in following tip allowing you to be safer. It happened to my server few months back and the folks at Hostcolor did alert me about my high CPU utilization and they did add a second layer of security for me. It’s […]

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How to Install Photon OS In VMware vSphere

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2017

How to Install VMware Photon OS in vSphere

VMware Photon is a new project started this year within VMware, which shall allow faster deployment of containerized applications from developer’s desktops (Workstation, Fusion) to the production environment (vSphere). It is a minimalist Linux distribution allowing to install container runtime environment which is able to run those “containerized apps”, those apps that are pre-packaged and pre-configured […]

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Reduce Windows 10 size With Built-in App Called CompactOS – The Steps

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 26, 2015

CompactOS compression finished

It’s possible to Reduce Windows 10 size on a c: drive, but the mechanism has to be activated manually. It can safe few gigs of storage on your c: drive if you have space problems. The app is called CompactOS (command line utility) and contrary to WinBoot from W8.1, it can be configured (by simply running from command […]

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How to Create Multiboot USB Stick With Veeam Recovery ISOs for Different Systems

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 5, 2015

How to create Multiboot USB stick with Veeam Recovery ISOs

We have been using YUMI already for creating multiboot USB in my post here. The reason I’m writing this post is because by using YUMI is possible to Create Multiboot USB Stick With Veeam Recovery ISOs. As you know Veeam Endpoint Backup (VEB) adds all drivers which are necessary to recover your system, and so if […]

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