Windows 2012 – Marco Schiavon

Implementing a WSUS, Windows Update Services, in your Microsoft network

Published by Marco Schiavon on 8 June 2021

For many a Wsus seems like a walk, but personally in this months (and maybe years) I have realized that it is not that simple and its implementation is always a challenge! So let’s try to activate our first WSUS! First, decided where you will place the WSUS update direcotory and db schema (Take in …

Setting a right time synchronisation in a Microsoft Windows Domain

Published by Marco Schiavon on 2 May 2019

In this guide we are involved on the right configuration of time-sync in a Windows domain eviroment . Our goal is force clients time syncing with the PDC and set the PDC to sync to an external public NTP server. So, open the command prompt and issue this command to see the situation on a …

Using Mklink to link one local folder to a mapped network drive “Access is denied on mklink”

Published by Marco Schiavon on 19 December 2018

Our setup… We need to link a folder (that not exits jet) in E:\ (local drive) to a share . In this case we need to create a symlink to a network mapped drive… First, we need to map the share with net use in permanent mode.. Run this command: net use P: \\srvvc\storage\test /user:\administrator …

Come recuperare lo spazio impegnato dalla directory WinSxS di Windows?

Published by Marco Schiavon on 14 May 2018

Nb: Per Windows 2008R2 vedere alla fine di questo documento. Aprire un powershell ed eseguire il comando : dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /AnalyzeComponentStore Questo vi darà la situazione di WinSxS Per recuperare lo spazio impegnato dagli updates eseguite: dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup Purtroppo dobbiamo essere un pò più invasivi e per questo motivo andremo ad inoltrare …