Hi
A very useful trick that I always use in my servers is displaying the computer name under ‘My Computer’ or ‘Computer’ in Windows 7/2008R2
To do this you need to change a certain registry key.
In xp/2003 operation systems the process is simple as described below.
In 2008/Win7 though, you will first have to logon as administrator and take ownership on the hive where the registry settings needs to be modified.
So how do we do this?
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Hi SysAdmin
Ever wanted to build your own executable software? or protect your credentials included in a script?
There are some tools on the market like ‘wise installation system’ that can do the job.
But there is also a nice and free solution from Microsoft, embedded in your OS.
Continue reading How to build a simple setup program you’ve developed yourself.
While you are in a command prompt session, you can create mini macros to execute long sentences of commands with just one word:
doskey mnd = net use Z: \\server1\myshare /user:admin MyPassword
When you write mnd and hit enter, the complete net use command will be executed.
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