Clean up Active Directory Domain Controller server metadata

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/deploy/ad-ds-metadata-cleanup

use the Active Directory Sites and Services console (Dssite.msc) to delete a domain controller’s computer

Pro Tip: Bulk Update IIS Bindings

1. First, I would enter a couple of the bindings the usual way through the IIS Manager UI, just so I can get a model for the entries.

2. Now stop all your IIS sites, and close the IIS Manager.

3. Open the Application Host config file, which on Windows Server 2012 lives here: C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\Config\applicationHost.config.

  • For Changing Network from Public 0 to Private 1 when option is not available from user interface

Computer\HKEYLOCALMACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList

  • Force Replication of Domain Controllers Through CLI Commandrepadmin /syncall /AdeP
  • USER PROFILES AND USER FOLDERS REDIRECTION USING GPO

http://dalaris.com/user-profiles-and-user-folders-redirection-using-gpo/

  • Login Scripts

https://www.robvanderwoude.com/loginscripts.php

How to Generate New SID in Windows Server 2016 & 2019


From the “Run” program type: Sysprep and press “ok”


Open “sysprep” as an administrator (right click, run as admin)


In the System Preparation Tool:

In System Cleanup Action section select:

"Enter System Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE)"

check the “Generalize” box, this removes specific settings like SID

In Shutdown Options section select:

"Reboot"

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