I worked on a Windows domain migration project several months ago. The P company acquired the B company, and request to migrate all former B company’s employees’ desktops and laptops to P company’s AD domain. Firstly, I created all new AD accounts for B company’s employees in P company’s AD. Then I wrote the following … Continue reading Batch Script: Windows AD Migration
VOIP Softphone Client
I used to take X-lite as my VOIP softphone client on my Windows 7 machine. Personally speaking, it is just OK. Someone recommended Express Talk VOIP softphone to me couple weeks ago, and I have been using it since then. I think it is much better than X-lite in terms of UI and stability. With … Continue reading VOIP Softphone Client
How to Manage Your Passwords?
Have you ever get challenged by memorizing your passwords? Not sure about you, but I did. In the cyber world, there are so many systems and applications need password to get in. But surely you don’t want to write them down on the yellow note and stick it on your monitor. Personally, I have been … Continue reading How to Manage Your Passwords?
AD User Get Locked Out?
As a Windows domain administrator, unlocking locked user account is part of the routine work. Besides user continually type in the wrong passwords, the below three senarios also can lead to the issue. First, some users tend to keep their password remembered in applications like Internet browser. As this saves their time to type password … Continue reading AD User Get Locked Out?
Offline Address Book (oab) Settings
One of the common issues that I have seen for Outlook users is that the offline address book in their local machine is out of date. This may cause the user can not find a new contact in the address book, or send mail to the outdated email address. The simplest way to solve the … Continue reading Offline Address Book (oab) Settings
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