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Mark Lewis Blog (page 7) — Blog featuring cars, karting, motorsport and technology including Microsoft Active Directory

Our first GPO – Time Sync

Posted on: 2017-06-06 Last updated on: 2017-06-06 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 1
In Active Directory, time is extremely important. Active Directory is a multi-master system with each writable domain controller able to make changes to the directory. There are however 5 Operations Master roles that are responsible for performing tasks that are not…
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Group Policy – Central Store

Posted on: 2017-06-06 Last updated on: 2017-06-06 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 1
Deploying Group Policy Central Store for a consistent editing experience.
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The Beginning – Create a Forest and Domain

Posted on: 2017-06-04 Last updated on: 2017-06-04 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 1
Your first choice will be how you want to provision your domain controllers. Your choices include purchasing physical servers, using a hypervisor such as VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V, or going cloud and using Azure or AWS. As discussed in…
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Introduction and First Post

Posted on: 2017-06-04 Last updated on: 2017-06-04 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 0
So, I’ve populated the about page. I’ve added a page with high level design notes. Whilst applying the security and solutions to a new directory is relatively simple as you don’t have legacy systems to support, there shouldn’t be any…
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First kit and more track time

Posted on: 2015-06-23 Last updated on: 2015-06-23 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 0
So, to celebrate fathers day, Rye House had an offer where dad could race the kid. Unfortunately mine is too young for the main track but they honoured the offer with him on the junior track and me on the…
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Another session for the boy

Posted on: 2015-06-06 Last updated on: 2015-06-06 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 0
So, last weekend we decided to get the eldest booked in for another session on the Junior Track up at Rye House. This time he had a half hour session but was out there on his own. This was interesting…
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Spectating taught us a lot

Posted on: 2015-05-21 Last updated on: 2015-05-21 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 0
So, this week, we decided to go to the karting circuit to have a watch of the bambino’s and see what all the fuss is about. Although it was a bit of a last minute decision we did learn a…
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Another Day, Getting places

Posted on: 2015-04-26 Last updated on: 2015-04-26 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 0
So, yesterday we went back to Rye House and both me and the eldest had a go. He went on the K Karts and I went on an hours GP. Once again he thoroughly enjoyed his half hour session, met…
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So, Where do we stand

Posted on: 2015-04-19 Last updated on: 2015-04-19 Written by: Mark Lewis Comments: 0
Although nothing has been purchased for Karting, a lot of research has been completed and plans made. These blog posts won’t include a spending tally like www.kartingdad.co.uk but I will be keeping track of my spend and I will make…
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Introduction

Posted on: 2015-04-19 Last updated on: 2015-04-19 Written by: Mark Lewis
So, since my eldest son was very young, I started looking at Go Karting for him. Having had a very rich motorsport (not financially rich) background, I thought it would be a nice father/son thing to do. Before I really got hooked…
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