Notes of an IT Pro
In the previous blog post we looked at the different prerequisites that need to be met, before you can install SCCM 2012 R2. In this blog post we will go through the installation process for a stand-alone Primary site. At…
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Before you can install Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, certain prerequisites need to be met. These prerequisites relate to Active Directory, installation of SQL Server, installation of roles and features on the server you are installing SCCM 2012…
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Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager is an enterprise management tool that provides a complete solution for Windows client and server management, including delivery of new software packages, virtual applications, software updates and operating systems. SCCM 2012 R2 also has,…
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This is a step-by-step guide on how to create the first domain controller in a new Windows Server 2012 R2 forest. If you are going to perform a test lab of any kind, involving Windows servers, you will most certainly…
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This is a step-by-step guide on how to install SQL Server 2012. You can use this installation as the basis for the SQL instance, where you will store the database for XenApp 6.5 or System Center Configuration Manager 2012. We…
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Occasionally you will have to install appliances and applications, which will not utilize Kerberos, SASL or NTLM to communicate with Active Directory Domain Services. They will rather use simple BIND, which exposes the users’ credentials in clear text. So anyone…
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Adding printers can be cumbersome for non-tech savvy users. Fortunately, you can use the Printer Location Tracking feature to make this process easier for them. When you enable PLT, only printers in the users’ own location will be listed in…
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To provide High Availability for a SQL Server 2008 R2 instance, you can install it in a failover cluster. The High Availability will be provided at the instance level. In this blog post, we will look at how to install a…
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All XenApp 6.5 farm configuration is stored in a database, known as the IMA Data Store. During the creation of the Data Store, the database where the Data Store will be stored must already exist. In this blog post we…
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This is a step-by-step guide on how to install SQL Server 2008 R2. You can use this installation as the basis for the SQL instance, where you will store the database for XenApp 6.5 or System Center Configuration Manager 2012. We…
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