People who follow news from Windows 10 already knew that Internet Explorer 11 is retired and will be disabled in February 2023. More precisly shutdown is with security update February the 14th 2023 so this is a little valentine for all admins (maybe not). in this article I’ll describe the most relevant informations you should …
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Hi everyone, lot of companies rely on old operating systems, but one day they should be replaced by newer ones. Keep that in mind and plan your migration in time. Today I get the mail from Exchange Team which reminds the upcoming retirement of Exchange 2013. Operating System Windows Server 2012/2012R2 Operating System Windows 8.1 …
RDSMessenger.ps1 UPDATE 11/09/2019: If you like this script as module or EXE see my new post In RDServer (Remote Desktop) environmets (also know with the legacy name terminalservices) you need to notify all active users, because there is a maintenace or anything else. I searched a while to find a thin solution for that, but …
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Encrypt passwords with AES256 key NOTE: before we dive in, make sure you have read my prolog about basics in powershell password encryption. LINK working with passwords in powershell part 2 Because I love automating things with powershell, I also want to create a script which creates a new aeskey file and also a text …
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Link part 1 powershell script to create aes encypted password stringLink part 2 powershell script to reconvert to plain password Once a customer asked me how to store a password on local server and use it inside a powershell script to authenticate. Storing passwords in plain text is not the best solution, so I thought …
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