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Migrating a VMWARE VM to AWS using AWS PowerShell

Admin Tools, AWS, Cloud-Computing, Group Policy, Microsoft, PowerShell 3 comments

In this topic we will describes the necessary steps to migrate a VMWare VM to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) using PowerShell. You could also migrate VM using AWS command line tools, but I found using PowerShell is much easier than command line tools. Requirements: AWS Tools for Windows PowerShell http://aws.amazon.com/powershell/ IAM account to authenticate. Basic knowledge on PowerShell. Preparing

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Restrict Creator/Owner from altering NTFS permission

Admin Tools, Group Policy, Microsoft 3 comments

Target: Restrict creator / owner from altering any NTFS permission on newly created files & folders. Scenarios: Regardless of NTFS permissions, the owner, which is by default the person who creates the folder/files, can always alter the permissions. This actually causing a lot’s of problem, with this special privilege users can also block inherited permission and alter current permission. This

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NTFS Permission issue with TAKEOWN & ICACLS

Admin Tools, Group Policy, Microsoft, Self-Hosted 13 comments

Most of us using TAKEOWN or ICACLS for taking ownership from command prompt, and both of them are simple to use. We generally use TAKEOWN or ICACLS with following switches to taking the ownership. takeown /F “PATH” /R /D Y /A icacls “PATH” /T /setowner Administrators But unfortunately, TAKEOWN & ICACLS both might failed on certain scenario, as there are

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