system-administration
2018
Keeping your Pi-Hole container fresh with Cron
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system-administration
tech
containers
cron
docker
linux
pihole
raspberry-pi
raspbian
sysadmin
technology
In our previous entry, we unleashed the awesome that is Pi-Hole inside a Docker container to make all the devices in our network ad-free when browsing the internet.
2017
Legacy BIOS and UEFI PXE coexistence
·701 words·4 mins
system-administration
tech
bios
dhcp
powershell
pxe
sccm
sysadmin
technology
uefi
windows-server-2012-r2
More and more enterprises are moving towards the modern UEFI devices in their fleet, whether that be desktops, laptops or convertibles.
Cleaning up in Docker - Part 1
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system-administration
tech
containers
debian
docker
iot
linux
raspberry-pi
raspbian
technology
So you have read how to get Docker on your Raspberry Pi, had a play around and now you have containers, images and volumes running wild.
Running Containers with Docker on Raspberry Pi
·374 words·2 mins
system-administration
tech
alpine
containers
debian
docker
iot
linux
raspberry-pi
raspbian
technology
In the previous blog post, we setup and configured Docker on the Raspberry Pi.
How to restore a tree of objects from the Active Directory Recycle Bin
·710 words·4 mins
system-administration
tech
active-directory
powershell
sysadmin
technology
In a previous post I detailed how to setup the Active Directory Recycle Bin and restore single deleted objects back in your Active Directory.
Export users of one AD group and import to another
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system-administration
tech
active-directory
powershell
sysadmin
technology
windows
It’s quite common for members of one Active Directory security group to be replicate in another.
Transfer SQL Authentication Credentials between servers
·755 words·4 mins
system-administration
tech
mssql
sql
sysadmin
technology
Have you ever had to migrate a SQL instance from one server to the next?
The Group Policy Client service failed to logon - Access is denied
·157 words·1 min
system-administration
tech
group-policy
sysadmin
technology
windows
windows-7
Access is denied is a truly wonderful error.
Get the Windows 10 Creators Update
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system-administration
tech
1703
creators-update
redstone-2
sysadmin
technology
windows
windows-10
With a drop in testing and in it’s place, a variety of fast and slow rings to roll out updates to Windows 10 users globally, many are clamouring for the latest major revision to Windows 10 entitled ‘Creators Update’ (or for those with a liking for codenames or versions, that’s Redstone 2 and 1703 for you).
Creators Update for Windows 10 brings new Windows Linux Subsystem features
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system-administration
tech
1703
bash
creators-update
linux
redstone-2
technology
ubuntu
windows
windows-10
wsl
Windows 10 Creators Update was made available to the masses on Tuesday gone by.