These days I needed to be able to check on the execution of a repetitive task. If I would use linux I could use the watch command but I am a Windows guy. So I came up with an alternative – I created a bat file with the below content: To change the duration...
Finding the WSUS server from which updates are downloaded
Open an administrative command prompt and type: Reg query „HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate” /s |findstr „WUServer” The result is something like below: WUServer REG_SZ http://wsusservername.domain.comUseWUServer REG_DWORD 0x1 Done!
Setting the IP address in Windows recovery mode
I had to restore a server and when trying to get to the network to access the backup I had an error saying there was no IP address. I tried running name="Local Area Connection" static IPAddress subnet mask gateway but I received an error: unknown connection. To fix this we need to first run...