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RDP GPU Rendering
Local Group Policy Editor
Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Remote Session Environment > RemoteFX for Windows Server
Configure RemoteFX – Enabled
Optimize visual experience when using RemoteFX – Enabled
Optimize visual experience for Remote Desktop Service Session – Enabled
Use the hardware default graphics adapter for all Remote Desktop Services Sessions – Enabled
Configure compression for RemoteFX data – Enabled
Use WDDM graphics display driver for Remote Desktop Connections – Disabled
SMB1 Audit
Detect Audit:
Get-SmbServerConfiguration | Select AuditSmb1Access
Enable Audit:
Set-SmbServerConfiguration -AuditSmb1Access $true
Disable Audit:
Set-SmbServerConfiguration -AuditSmb1Access $false
VHD permissions after moving file around
https://www.mcbsys.com/blog/2010/10/hyper-v-virtual-machine-failed-to-start-after-copying-vhd/
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2249906
icacls <Path of .vhd file> /grant “NT VIRTUAL MACHINE\<Virtual Machine SID>”:F
SID via XML or Event Log
Add simple USB in addition to TPM for Bitlocker Boot
gpedit.msc
Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > BitLocker Drive Encryption > Operating System Drives
Require Additional Authentication at startup
Enable then Configure TPM Startup Key
Require Startup Key With TPM
manage-bde -protectors -add c: -TPMAndStartupKey [USB DRIVE LETTER]
manage-bde -status
AZCOPY with local files
azcopy.exe copy “k:\PST\mk.pst” “URL”
Block Outlook from trying O365 by Default
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Outlook\AutoDiscover]
“ExcludeExplicitO365Endpoint”=dword:00000001
Add Mailbox Import Export to single user
New-ManagementRoleAssignment –Role “Mailbox Import Export” –User “user name”
New-ManagementRoleAssignment -Role “Mailbox Import Export” -SecurityGroup “Organization Management” -Name “Import Export Org Management”
Might need:
Enable-OrganizationCustomization
Misc tech links
Lots of tips & tricks:
https://notes.ponderworthy.com/
A free real-time log file monitoring tool:
https://www.baremetalsoft.com/baretail/
Lots of PSEXEC uses:
https://techexpert.tips/windows/windows-using-psexec-examples/
Removing Extra Registry Settings from GPOs
https://sdmsoftware.com/tips-tricks/removing-extra-registry-settings-from-gpos/
Remove-GPRegistryValue -Name “Default Domain Controllers Policy” -Key “HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\W32time\”