Windows 10 – Technology Ramblings

Windows 10 1909: Sysprep was not able to validate your Windows installation

Post author:admin
Post published:January 14, 2020
Post category:Microsoft Windows 10 Windows Server 2012

While running sysprep on Windows 10 1909, encountered following error:"Sysprep was not able to validate your Windows installation. Review the log file at %WINDIR%System32\Sysprep\Panther\setupact.log for details. After resolving the issue,…

Rebooting a server/workstation remotely

Post author:admin
Post published:December 17, 2018
Post category:IT Microsoft PowerShell Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows Server 2012

If you do not have RDP access to a server or workstation, use WMI to do the task. PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> $SRV = Get-WmiObject win32_operatingsystem -ComputerName 192.168.4.100 -Credential (Get-Credential) PS C:\WINDOWS\system32>…

Domain Admin Accounts locked out of DCs after implementing GPO

Post author:admin
Post published:March 21, 2018
Post category:Group Policy IT Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows Server Windows Server 2012

While testing implementing RMF security controls vulnerability ID V-63877 - Deny log on locally user right on workstations to Enterprise Admins and Domain Admin group via GPO, I basically logged…

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