In this guide, I’m going to show you how to create a Firefox browser Group Policy (GPO) in Active Directory. This will allow you to set corporate browser policies for all Firefox Enterprise browser users, such as allowing, blocking, or whitelisting certain extensions. If you’ve configured Chrome Enterprise or Edge Enterprise in a corporate environment,…
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to automatically start Sonarr, Radarr, Prowlarr, NZBGet, or any other application automatically after your server reboots. This guide will be for anyone running these services on Windows 10, Windows 11, or Windows Server 2019. If you are running into an issue with Sonarr not starting with…
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to delete the contents of a users’ Downloads folder using a simple Powershell script. This script is especially useful to use on a Windows Server 2019 Terminal Server or rdweb host server. Understandably, running a script across all users on a server can be scary, so…
In this guide, I’m going to show you a simple Windows Powershell script you can use to find users that are NOT part of an Active Directory security group. This can be extremely useful in a number of situations. For example, if you are rolling out a Active Directory lockout policy and adding it employees…
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to add a domain user account to the OpenVPN Administrators group. This group is only used to verify that users is able to use the OpenVPN interactive service. If the user is an local administrator, then they automatically get added to this group during the installation…
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to remotely log off a specific user on a server or computer. This is a great way to log off idle users on a terminal server or kick someone off a server if they are doing something they shouldn’t be, or to fix a user-specific issue….
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to send motion alerts (analyzed by Deepstack) from your Blue Iris NVR to Telegram (Option 1). I will also show you how to attach a Deepstack-analyzed photo of your tracked object and send it to Telegram (Option 2). One of the biggest advantages of using a…
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to setup a Telegram notification bot. Telegram is a fantastic open-source cloud-hosted instant messaging software. It’s used by tens of millions of people all over the world and has integrations for many popular sites and services. I primarily use Telegram for notifications. To monitor my self-hosted…
In this guide, I’m going to show you how to add another camera to Blue Iris. Rather than manually configuring each security camera, Blue Iris has a handy “Copy from another camera” feature, which will copy the existing settings of one camera and apply it to a 2nd one. This is a super easy to…
In this guide, I’m going to show to how to setup and configure Blue Iris on a Windows Server 2019 computer. Blue Iris is a local NVR security camera software. With one of the latest updates in early 2021, you can optionally turn on object detection using Deepstack integration. Blue Iris is extremely powerful and…