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Hyper-V from cmd

Posted by Ivan
/ August 15, 2008 / Leave a comment

Hyper-V, a key feature of Windows Server 2008, has now released to manufacturing (RTM) and is available for deployment into production environments. With help of ServerManagerCMD.exe I will install the Hyer-V role. What is ServerManagerCMD.exe? Server Manager in Windows Server 2008 provides a single source for managing a server’s...

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Windows Server 2008 : ServerManagerCmd error

Posted by Ivan
/ April 25, 2008 / Leave a comment

I tried to query my Windows 2008 Server roles by using the ServerManagerCmd.exe cmd tool and received nice red error as shown below. C:\>ServerManagerCmd.exe -query Error: Configuration was started by another administrator.That administrator must log in to complete that action before other administrators can install or remove additional features. This...

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Building a Windows Server 2008 Infrastructure eBook

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/ February 17, 2008 / Leave a comment

Are you busy with your work, traveling and personal live like I am and you want to get started with Windows Server 2008 than check out this eBook? I personally like the writing style from Realtime Nexus authors and their concept of writing eBooks. This "The Definitive Guide to Building...

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Windows Server 2008 AD DS

Posted by Ivan
/ February 16, 2008 / Leave a comment

When you install the Directory Services for Microsoft Windows network it will feel like you install the heart of something that will become alive after you reboot the server. Since Windows 2000 the Directory Services has been the core component of the Windows network. Couple minutes ago I finished my...

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Windows Server 2008 RTM installation in ESX

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/ February 6, 2008 / Leave a comment

Today I installed my first Windows Server 2008 RTM release in ESX3i. My MSDN subscription helped me to active the server ;-). The performance of the guest is pretty good. For more details check out my screencast.

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Windows Server 2008 has been Released to Manufacturing (RTM)

Posted by Ivan
/ February 5, 2008 / Leave a comment

This morning I received the following thanks email from Microsoft Connect team. I am downloading the RTM version and Iwill refresh my lab machines with the latest release of Windows Server 2008. One thing I am really excited to test is the clustered Hyver-V. Robert Larson did post howto and I...

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Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is Live!

Posted by Ivan
/ December 10, 2007 / Leave a comment

Starting new work week I have received new email from [email protected] on the Windows Server 2008 RC1. I download the 4.3 GB iso images and will install both of them into VMWare Workstation 6 guests. I got a weird idea to try to get the WVS hypervisor installed on VMWare...

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Windows Server 2008 Domain Join with netdom.exe

Posted by Ivan
/ October 16, 2007 / 6 Comments

The following command will join the NET-IIS-01 workload into the Networknet.nl forest domain. Enter the Administrator password and after the netdom has finished reboot the server with shutdown.exe /r /t5.

Posted in Core Server
Windows Server 2008 Core IPv4 configuration

Posted by Ivan
/ October 16, 2007 / Leave a comment

View the installed interfaces netsh interface ipv4 show interfaces Configure the fixed IP address, netmask and the default gateway netsh interface ipv4 set address name=”nr” source=static address=192.168.1.1 mask=255.255.255.0 gateway=192.168.1.254 Configure the DNS server netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name=”nr” address=192.168.1.1 index=1

Posted in Core Server
Windows Server 2008 Core License Activiation by Script

Posted by Ivan
/ October 15, 2007 / Leave a comment

Windows 2008 Core server does not support GUI and right clicking your computer and use the control panel options to activate the server is not available anymore. Copy the script below and supply your own license key code. Open notepad from command prompt. Eg notepad license.cmd; paste the the code below...

Posted in Core Server

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Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is Live!

Windows Server 2008 Domain Join with netdom.exe

Windows Server 2008 Core IPv4 configuration

Windows Server 2008 Core License Activiation by Script

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