Building Webster’s Lab V2.1
On September 9, 2019, I published the Building Webster's Lab V1 article series that used vSphere/vCenter 6.7 U3 and XenServer 8.0. On May 24, 2021, I published the Building Webster's…
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Microsoft DHCP Documentation Script V2.06
#Version 2.06 24-Apr-2022 Change all Get-WMIObject to Get-CIMInstance General code cleanup In Function OutputNicItem, fixed several issues with DHCP data You can always find the most current script by going…
All Current Documentation Scripts are Getting Updated 7-Feb-2022
As I get time over the next couple of days, I am updating all the current documentation scripts with a few minor bug fixes. Any script that has anything different…
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Microsoft DHCP Documentation Script V2.04
Version 2.04 11-Sep-2021 Added array error checking for non-empty arrays before attempting to create the Word table for most Word tables Added Function OutputReportFooter Added Parameter ReportFooter Outputs a footer…
Building Webster’s Lab V2 PDF
I spent 688 hours on the article series and another 50 hours getting this PDF edited and created. Along the way, Grammarly kept finding issues to correct. All the corrections…
20 Building Webster’s Lab V2 – Create a Management Computer
[Updated 8-Nov-2021] The next step is to create a management computer from the Windows 10 template with the additional servers built and configured. We use the VM built in this…
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14 Building Webster’s Lab V2 – Create Active Directory
[Updated 22-Sep-2021] With the two Server 2019 VMs built for domain controllers, the next step is to create Active Directory (AD). To make sure you understand what I cover in…
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01 Building Webster’s Lab V2 – Introduction
[Updated 8-Nov-2021] On September 9, 2019, I published the Building Webster's Lab V1 article series that used vSphere/vCenter 6.7 U3 and XenServer 8.0. This is a follow-up series on building…
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Microsoft DHCP Documentation Script V2.03
Version 2.03 9-Jan-2021 Added to the Computer Hardware section, the server's Power Plan Fixed Date calculation errors with IPv4 and IPv6 statistics and script runtime Reordered parameters in an order…
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The Mysterious Microsoft DHCP Option ID 81
Recently I worked on a project where I needed to create a PowerShell script to automate the creation of numerous Microsoft DHCP servers and all their scopes, scope options, reservations, all settings. The original DHCP servers were in an old Active Directory domain, and a new AD Forest was created with a different networking scheme. I used the output from the DHCP documentation script to gather all the info needed, but there was one scope option that had me stumped.
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Documentation Scripts Updated for Word 2016 Support
The following scripts have been updated to add support for Word 2016 in all 11 supported languages. Active Directory DHCP Provisioning Services StoreFront (Client script update 7-Oct-2015) VMware vSphere XenApp…