Windows tips, howtos, scripts
Hi,
here is a “oneliner” to uninstall all Windows Update at once. They were deinstalled in order from the highest to the lowest KB Number which increases speed of the remove process(Latest fix first).
Continue reading Windows: Script to uninstall all Hotfixes and Updates
Hi,
this is a very common task 🙂
Continue reading Windows: Apply a local policy for all user expect Administrator Accounts
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it’s simply possible to get the serial number of your Windows device at command line. Precontition is that the vendor has done it’s home work and filled up the DMI tables correctly 🙂 .
Continue reading Windows: Get a device serial number from command line
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since Windows 2008 and Windows Vista it is no more possible to start a cmd.exe with system rights by using the (Task)Scheduler.
Continue reading Windows: Start a cmd.exe with system rights
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since Windows 7 respectively Windows 2008R2 it has the ability to start a windows service with a trigger. Some Services, like dnscache, starts or stops on demand.
A customer had the problem that sometimes, after an automatic restart (on idle) of the DNS Client Service, Windows won’t register its name in DNS anymore. A manual register with
C:\> ipconfig /registerdns
was necessary each time.
Continue reading Windows: Remove a trigger from a service