Blogs: Windows Server
Using Command Line Utilities for Troubleshooting Name Resolution
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! Sometimes, Name Resolution fails. We have to be able to troubleshoot why Name Resolution failed. We’re going to see there’s multiple different utilities that we can use. We can troubleshoot using Command‑Line utilities, PowerShell utilities, and then Linux utilities. The … Continue reading Using Command Line Utilities for Troubleshooting Name Resolution
Understanding Primary and Secondary DNS Zones and how to setup Forward and Reverse Lookup Zones
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! Once DNS has been installed, one of the next steps that we need to do if we want our DNS server to be an authoritative DNS server to be able to resolve a user‑friendly name for an IP address, or … Continue reading Understanding Primary and Secondary DNS Zones and how to setup Forward and Reverse Lookup Zones
Installing DNS from scratch on a Windows Server
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! In order for you to be able to use DNS, if you’re going to use it on an on‑premise environment, which means internally, or if you’re going to set it up as a cache‑only DNS server, one of the first … Continue reading Installing DNS from scratch on a Windows Server
Dynamic Name Resolution Services (DNS) and (WINS)
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) vs Dynamic Name Resolution Services (DNS) One of the problems that Network Administrator’s had in the past is, when using static files to do name resolution, as time grows, IP addresses change. Now they would … Continue reading Dynamic Name Resolution Services (DNS) and (WINS)
Understanding DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and APIPA – Automatic Private IP Addressing
This content is from our CompTIA Network + Video Certification Training Course. Start training today! In this section, we’re going to be talking about how to get IP addresses onto client machines, or workstations using DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and APIPA – Automatic Private IP Addressing. Let’s take a look at these options. … Continue reading Understanding DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and APIPA – Automatic Private IP Addressing
How to Retrieve Operating System Information Using a Command Line
There are many command line utilities that you can use to retrieve operating system information along with switches to filter for specific data. For instructor-led Windows Server training, see our class schedule. Using VER.EXE. The first command line utility is the VER.exe command. When using this command you will only retrieve the operation system version. If … Continue reading How to Retrieve Operating System Information Using a Command Line
Two ways to launch a Windows Command Prompt as user SYSTEM
This blog explores two ways to launch a command prompt as user SYSTEM in Windows. It applies to Windows 7/8 and Server 2008/2012 (Windows 10 has a slightly different method). That is not to say you can’t do this in previous versions of Windows, but in earlier versions it was much easier to accomplish what you are … Continue reading Two ways to launch a Windows Command Prompt as user SYSTEM
Project Management (PMP) for Executives – Introduction
Introduction Project Management (PMP) for Executives is a 9 part video training series developed by Steve Fullmer, PMP, MBA, MCT/CTT+, CDP. Steven has a global reputation as a project manager, chief technology officer, and computer systems innovator. He has authored more than 100 articles and a dozen courses in the fields of project management, productivity, business … Continue reading Project Management (PMP) for Executives – Introduction
Project Management (PMP) Leadership Skills in the 21st Century … Do you Know Your History? – November 10, 2017
The PMI Leadership triangle touts our need to develop our knowledge and application of leadership. Do you understand the leadership models of the 20th century? The 21st Century? Understanding your predecessors can assist to set your future course. On the matter of history, Mark Twain’s quote “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme” is … Continue reading Project Management (PMP) Leadership Skills in the 21st Century … Do you Know Your History? – November 10, 2017
Principles of Decision Tree Design and Analysis in Project Management (PMP)
In this Project Management Professional (PMP) training video, learn how about Decision Trees and how to solve them with Risk Analysis. Existentialism conveys themes like the importance of choice, contingencies, and extreme situations. How do you choose when the decision is hard? (If the decision is easy, you just choose.) When the decision is hard, we … Continue reading Principles of Decision Tree Design and Analysis in Project Management (PMP)
Understand the Mind to Become a Better Project Manager – February 18, 2015
Our minds all work alike, at least biologically. Yet we are a diverse species with different motivations, opinions, perspectives, and directions. Do you understand how and why the human mind works? What makes you a great project manager? In this recording of our PMP training webinar from February 18, 2015, Steve Fullmer covers some of … Continue reading Understand the Mind to Become a Better Project Manager – February 18, 2015
Windows 10 Security – What’s New and Improved? – December 3, 2015
In this recording of our Windows 10 webinar from December 3, 2015 training, security expert Mike Danseglio presents the enhanced security features of SmartScreen, Defender and BitLocker in Windows 10 and new features such as Biometric Identification, Microsoft Passport, Device Guard and more.
Windows 10 Managing, Deploying and Configuring – December 2, 2015
In this recorded Windows 10 training webinar from December 2, 2015, Windows Server instructor Rick Trader presents the deployment and management of Windows 10 Enterprise and the new Provisioning capability in Windows 10. Learn how to manage Windows 10 deployments using System Center Configuration Manager, Mobile Device Management and Intune. Also included in his presentation … Continue reading Windows 10 Managing, Deploying and Configuring – December 2, 2015
A Simple Introduction to Cisco CML2
Mark Jacob, Cisco Instructor, presents an introduction to Cisco Modeling Labs 2.0 or CML2.0, an upgrade to Cisco’s VIRL Personal Edition. Mark demonstrates Terminal Emulator access to console, as well as console access from within the CML2.0 product. Hello, I’m Mark Jacob, a Cisco Instructor and Network Instructor at Interface Technical Training. I’ve been using … Continue reading A Simple Introduction to Cisco CML2
Configuring Windows Mobility Center and How to Turn it On and Off
Video transcription Steve Fullmer: In our Windows training courses, we often share information about the Windows 8.1 Mobility Center. Mobility Center was introduced for mobile and laptop devices in Windows 7. It’s present and somewhat enhanced in Windows 8. Since we don’t have mobile devices in our classrooms, I decided to take a little bit … Continue reading Configuring Windows Mobility Center and How to Turn it On and Off
How to Use Ldifde to Manage Active Directory in Windows Server 2016
In this video, Windows Server Instructor Rick Trader presents How to use a bulk import / export tool (Ldifde) in Windows Server 2016 to manage your Active Directory database. Light-Weight Directory Access Protocol Data Interchange Format Data Exchange (Ldifde) Ldifde allows for administrators to export their Active Directory Database or import bulk tools into their … Continue reading How to Use Ldifde to Manage Active Directory in Windows Server 2016
