Server 2008

Windows User Profile Deletion Utility

August 15, 2014, by No comments yet

Useful tool from Microsoft to delete correctly old and unused profiles.

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5405

 

Disabling Navigation Pane in Explorer Windows 2008

December 19, 2013, by No comments yet

From my self experiments I discovered below keys that control the Navigation Pane Per User in Open and Save As Dialog boxes on Windows server 2008 and Windows 7.

 

To Disable Navigation Pane:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\CIDOpen\Modules\GlobalSettings\Sizer]

"PageSpaceControlSizer"=hex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\CIDSave\Modules\GlobalSettings\Sizer]

"PageSpaceControlSizer"=hex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Modules\GlobalSettings\Sizer]

"PageSpaceControlSizer"=hex:d0,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

 

To Enable Navigation Pane:

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The operation failed. The error is: This operation cannot be performed on the current domain

November 3, 2010, by No comments yet

Keep getting the following error message while trying to configure trusted relationship between domains 

"The operation failed. The error is: This operation cannot be performed on the current domain" ?

 

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Windows Server 2008: Install Windows PowerShell

November 2, 2010, by No comments yet

PowerShell, Microsoft’s replacement for the commandline, is included with Windows Server 2008, but you do need to install it. Here are the steps you need to take to get PowerShell up and running on your server:

1. Click Start and select Server Manager.

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