When an EC2 Windows instance cannot boot or accept RDP, you can attach its root volume to a Linux rescue instance and use hivex to read/write the registry hive files offline. Common scenarios: enable/disable storage drivers to fix BSODs, reset the RDP port, disable the firewall, or change service startup types.
Run a baseline after buying a VPS before deciding whether it is suitable for hosting, proxying, storage, or production services. This index groups the most useful tools by test target.
Kali comes with many security testing tools. If you don't want to take up C drive space, you can migrate the WSL distribution to the E drive. This article documents the process of installing Kali WSL, exporting a backup, reimporting to a specified directory, and setting the default login user.
AWS China does not directly provide a Windows 11 AMI, and VM Import/Export also requires additional image preparation and import procedures. A compromise approach is to first launch a Linux EC2 instance and then reinstall the system as Windows using an open-source reinstall script.
Project repository: bin456789/reinstall
Reference documentation: CSDN original article
This article is currently just a script index placeholder. Later it will be organized into a directly copyable and executable command list by purpose, with applicable systems, risk notes, and rollback methods.
