Building a home media server for multimedia purposes is excellent for many reasons. Reasons include having some old computer hardware in your home that you want to use and access your files remotely or you wish to experiment with servers. … more
In the earlier guide, we learned how to set up domain controller/Active Directory Services on Windows 2022 server. In this guide, we will learn how to join Windows 11 to Domain – the local domain hosted on LAN. Please remember … more
This guide will teach us how to enable ping response in Windows 2019/2016 and 2012 R2 servers. Though the original post was written with the screenshots from Windows 2012 R2 server, the same steps apply to any recent Windows servers, … more
If you want to try and evaluate Microsoft Windows servers by pre-installed VHD files on VirtualBox or VMware, you are at the right place. Using pre-installed virtual hard disks always ease our job by avoiding ISO download, installation, and configuration. … more
Update: This method is still applicable for the latest Windows 2019/2022 Hyper-V servers if the physical network cards on the host do not support the VMQ feature. By default, once you install the Windows Hyper-V role on a server, the … more
If you have Windows server Operating Systems, you will not find My Computer icon by default. Windows 2012 R2 and recent Server Operating Systems like 2016/2019 have different ways to show my computer icon on the desktop. This post was … more
FTP is a famous network protocol to transfer files internally and externally over the TCP protocol. When you have a Windows 2016 or 2019 server on your environment, you may need to set up FTP site and configure proper permissions … more
Here is the way to get back the traditional start menu and start button back in Windows 2012 or 2012 R2 server operating systems. Like Windows 8, Windows 2012 and R2 servers also come without the start button and menu. … more