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Handy PowerShell client-side code for print server migration

By Dan NewtonPosted on May 6, 2022Posted in UncategorizedTagged PowerShell, Printer

The Challenge A client will be decomissioning a Windows print server but will keep the printers and have Windows clients print directly to print devices. How can we automate the setup of the new printer ports and printers?…and as a bonus we’ll get a simple way to mitigate your environment from Printnightmare. The key there […]

Joining an EC2 instance to a self-managed AD to launch with user-data

By Dan NewtonPosted on April 22, 2022Posted in UncategorizedTagged AWS, EC2, PowerShell

My latest project is a bit of a return to my old life with Microsoft. The majority of my AWS work has been with Linux workloads, so it’s been nice to brush off my old skills and return to PowerShell ?. After manually joining a couple of instances to a self-managed AD (not an AWS […]

The Newton Lab – How it’s built

By Dan NewtonPosted on October 6, 2016Posted in UncategorizedTagged Hyper-V, Nano, PowerShell, Windows Server 2016

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