Install and Configure Docker, Docker Compose, and Portainer on Ubuntu Server
This walk through will contain all the code I use to install my Docker containerization setup. Personally, I use Ubuntu Server however these commands should work for…
Change DNS Settings
To start, we need to understand what is DNS (Domain Name System). When you type www.google.com into a web browser, your phone or computer reaches out to…
VMware ESXi 6.7 – Install and Setup Guide
Overview:This guide will walk you through the basic setup of ESXi 6.7 on a server (fresh install). The setup is pretty straight forward but there are some…
Active Directory – Disable/Remove Old Computer Accounts Automatically
Overview:One of my most recent tasks I’ve undertaken is cleaning up our Active Directory. One problem we run into is removing old machines from use but the…
XCopy Command Guide
Overview:I had to do a lot of file transfers lately because we are moving/upgrading file servers. One of the things I wanted to make sure didn’t break…
IIS/FTP Server Setup – Windows Server 2016
Overview:In this walk through, I will be showing the steps to installing the IIS services need to run a web server and FTP server on Server 2016. …
Adding a Secondary Domain Controller – Windows Server 2016
Overview:This walk through will step you through adding a secondary domain controller to your server infrastructure. At the end, I show steps for moving Master Roles over…
Windows Server 2016 – Basic Setup
Overview:This walk through will walk you through the basic setup and configuration of Windows Server 2016 Standard. In this walk through I won’t be covering any roles…
Reset Cisco Switch to Factory Defaults through CLI
Overview:This is a step by step walk through on how to reset a Cisco edge switch to factory defaults. Connect your serial cable to the switch and…
High Availability File Server Setup – Windows Server 2016
Overview:This walk through will focus on the setup of a High Availability File Server in Windows Server 2016. The end product will be a 2 server cluster…