HOW TO DISABLE IPV6 AND IPV6 TUNNELS ON WINDOWS 2008 SERVER CORE AND VISTA

Start the “Registry Editor” by typing “regedit” in a elevated command prompt. Go to: \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip6\Parameters Create a new DWORD key named: DisabledComponents and set it to FFFFFFFF (8 F:s). Close “Registry Editor” and reboot the server…

HOW TO CHANGE THE NAME ON A INTERFACE ON WINDOWS 2008 SERVER CORE

Sometimes you want to change the name on interfaces in server core to make them more understandable. This is how you do it: First, show the current name of all interfaces:

HOW TO SET THE IP ADDRESS ON WINDOWS 2008 SERVER CORE

Type the following in a console window: netsh interface ipv4 show interface It should output something like this As you can see, our interface have ID 2 (column Idx). Then to set the ip address type the following (replacing the address, netmask and gateway with your own values):

HOW TO ADD A PPTP VPN CONNECTION IN XP

Ensure you are logged in with Administrator priviliges Open the Control Panel and click “Network and Internet Connection” Click “Create a connection to the network at your workplace” Click “Network Connections”