When you're logged on locally to a Server Core box, this means that, to manage your Server Core installation, you're limited to using Windows command-line tools, batch scripts, and scripts written in ...

Zen-like Simplicity When you first log onto a Server Core console, you'll see two command-line windows. Why two? In case you close one, of course. The final version will probably display only one ...

In “regular” Server 2008, the command is ocsetup WindowsServerBackup or, if you prefer, start /w ocsetup WindowsServerBackup (and you’d better get the capitalization right, because the ...

Server Core isn't there yet ... that some future version of Windows Server won't have a GUI at all. Yep, it's back to the NetWare days, when you got a command line and that was it.

The host system was Windows Vista Ultimate ... and desktop; when you start Server Core, you see a command prompt window on a plain background and that’s it. Here are some other things you ...

Focusing on virtualization and headless server technologies, Server Core is easier to manage and provides more flexibility for system administrators. Russell Smith is a technology consultant and ...

For years, command-line enthusiasts of the Unix/Linux ... versions prohibited you from switching to GUI mode from Server Core. But with Windows Server 2012, the ability to switch back and forth ...

That’s great and all, but doing everything by command line can be a serious pain and very time consuming. In our environment, we run several host servers with either Windows Server Core or ...

How many of you guys use server ... modes (core, minimal gui, full gui). This really should have been included previously. I use it on servers. I don't have to know all the command line ...