How to filter MAC address in windows (DHCP)

  This is a feature I have been waiting for way too long. Up until today if you wanted tohave some control over who is entitled to receive an IP address from your DHCP youeither had to configure reservations (for each of your systems) or had to use some lowerlevel device to filter out unwantedContinue reading “How to filter MAC address in windows (DHCP)”

How to Easily Reset a Computer Back to a Clean State

When you’re managing a public computer, you need a special kind of tool. You need a way to reset that computer back to a clean state every time it boots so no one can make any harmful changes. Commercial solutions like Deep Freeze offer this feature, and Microsoft once offered it via its Windows SteadyContinue reading “How to Easily Reset a Computer Back to a Clean State”

How to Backup the DHCP Database & Restore to another Server (both running Win2K3)

  To move a DHCP database and configuration from a server that is running Windows Server 2003 to another server that is running Windows Server 2003: Log on to the source DHCP server by using an account that is a member of the local Administrators group. Click Start, click Run, type cmd in the OpenContinue reading “How to Backup the DHCP Database & Restore to another Server (both running Win2K3)”

How to Backup the DHCP Database & Restore to another Server (both running Win2K3)

  To move a DHCP database and configuration from a server that is running Windows Server 2003 to another server that is running Windows Server 2003: Log on to the source DHCP server by using an account that is a member of the local Administrators group. Click Start, click Run, type cmd in the OpenContinue reading “How to Backup the DHCP Database & Restore to another Server (both running Win2K3)”

How to Create a Bootable Offline Version of Windows Defender

We’ve shown you many methods of removing viruses over the years, but now Microsoft has released a stand-alone version of Windows Defender, their own anti-malware application. Here’s how to make a bootable USB to scan for viruses. We should point out that you can also scan your PC with a BitDefender boot disk, a KaperskyContinue reading “How to Create a Bootable Offline Version of Windows Defender”

How to find forgotten IP address of HP Onboard Administrator

  How to find the forgotten/lost HP BladeSystem c-Class Onboard Administrator (OA) IP address. To find the IP address of Onboard Administrator (both Active and Standby OA), you can use HP BladeSystem Insight Display which is available at the front of C7000 or C3000 enclosure. This is the easiest way to find the IP addressContinue reading “How to find forgotten IP address of HP Onboard Administrator”