When icons of different applications and file types are displayed in File Explorer, Windows instead of accessing the original files with icons gets copies of the icon images from special files containing icon cache. Due to the fact that the operating system doesn’t need to load original icon files, the performance and rendering of icon objects in Windows Explorer are improved.
- Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019
How to Configure and Connect an iSCSI Disk on Windows Server?
July 26, 2021iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System) is an SCSI protocol that allows to access storage devices over the IP protocol. Using iSCSI, you can connect your server to a shared network…
- Active DirectoryGroup PoliciesPowerShell
Checking User Logon History in Active Directory Domain with PowerShell
February 27, 2023There are several different tools to get information about the time of a user logon to an Active Directory domain. The time of the last successful user authentication in an…
- Group PoliciesWindows 10Windows Server 2016
How to Disable/Remove Thumbs.db File on Network Folders in Windows?
February 27, 2023Thumbs.db is a hidden system file that is automatically created by Windows Explorer (File Explorer) in all folders containing image and video files. File Explorer creates thumbnails of the images…
- SQL ServerWindows Server 2019
MS SQL Server 2019 Installation Guide: Basic Settings and Recommendations
May 10, 2023In this article we will describe step-by-step Microsoft SQL Server 2019 installation and tell about all options, components, relevant recommendations and best practices. MS SQL Server is a leading relational…
- Hyper-VVirtualizationWindows 10Windows Server 2016
USB Device Passthrough (Redirect) to Hyper-V Virtual Machine
May 10, 2023One of the significant disadvantages of Hyper-V over other hypervisors (for example, VMWare ESXi or Proxmox) is the lack of a feature of redirecting USB devices from the host to…
- PowerShellWindows 10
Windows 10: No Internet Connection After Connecting to VPN Server
April 19, 2023When connecting from home to a corporate VPN server (AlwaysOnVPN, Windows Server RRAS or OpenVPN server), users complain that they don’t have Internet access on their computer with an active…
- Windows 10Windows Server 2016
How to Enable and Configure User Disk Quotas in Windows?
January 19, 2021Disk quotas allow Windows administrators to control and limit the amount of disk space that users use on the file systems of servers and workstations. Windows Server supports two types…
After removing any object in Active Directory (a user, a group, a computer or an OU), you can restore it. In this article we’ll show how to restore a removed…
- Active DirectoryCentOSLinuxUbuntu
Zabbix: Single Sign-On (SSO) Authentication in Active Directory
March 4, 2021In this article we will consider a step-by-step configuration of a transparent SSO (Single Sign-On) authentication for Zabbix 4.0 (or newer) in Active Directory using Kerberos.