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28 October 2009
Powershell V2 for all windows versions available
Windows Management Framework, which includes Windows PowerShell 2.0, WinRM 2.0, and BITS 4.0, is officially released . IT Professionals can now easily manage their Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2 machines through PowerShell remoting... Read More...
05 November 2008
File Server Migration Toolkit V1.1 that supports 2008
FSMT offers a step-by-step process, simplifying the task of migrating file services. It provides the necessary tools to help minimize the impact to users, resulting in a more manageable environment. Simplify the task of moving data: FSMT helps the system administrator easily migrate and consolidate shared... Read More...
26 October 2008
Inside the registry (dot com)
I was browsing in the microsoft newsgroups and came across the blog of MVP Florian Frommherz and via there I discovered this cool website: http://www.insidetheregistry.com as the website says: "Inside The Registry is the web’s only information database which directly corresponds to the Microsoft... Read More...
26 October 2008
ISCSI target software for short term lab projects....
Hi! Just did another implementation of a DELL Equallogic PS5000XV iscsi array which is very nice and powerfull equipment well suited for the virtualisation project I'm currently working on. I just had a "few thingies" I wanted to try out offline so I booted up my virtual lab and started... Read More...
30 June 2008
SCDPM2007 – enable and disable OptimizeTapeUsage
run the following command to enable colocation of data on tape on the DPM Powershell window Set-DPMGlobalProperty -DpmServer <DPM Server Name> -OptimizeTapeUsage $true To disable tape colocation run the following command on DPM Powershell window Set-DPMGlobalProperty -DpmServer <DPM Server Name>... Read More...
25 May 2008
my 15 minutes of fame - SCVMM & SCDPM customercase
Some time ago my customer and myself joined the IT-PRO MOMENTUM program in order to accelerate our roll-out of system center virtual machine manager and system center data protection manager . And last week we made a small video about this project that will be appearing later on Technet Edge i believe... Read More...
24 March 2008
SCDPM 2007 - DPM 2007 can't connect to service control manager: ID 277
I was deploying DPM 2007 agents to servers and got this error : can't connect to service control manager: ID 277 After doing some troubleshooting i hunted this problem down to this cause: The servers I wanted to install these agents on didn't have A-records in the correct DNS zone. Adding these... Read More...
31 October 2007
ISA 2004 SP3 (for standard edition) download available
ISA 2004 SP3 is out now: added features are diagnostic logging and improved exchange 2007 support but this download is only for the standard edition Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 SP3 provides the latest updates to ISA Server 2004 Standard Edition, with increased security, enhanced... Read More...
19 September 2007
Sharepointportal server 2003 SP3 is here !
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=ab086d48-1148-48de-b4ec-a6298367e5f0&displaylang=en&tm Microsoft® Office SharePoint Portal Server® 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3) represents a major evolution in security for SharePoint Portal Server 2003. It further hardens SharePoint Portal... Read More...
30 August 2007
How to use the Microsoft Group Policy Diagnostic Best Practice Analyzer (GPDBPA) tool to collect and to analyze data
source: kbid 940122 INTRODUCTION You can use the Microsoft Group Policy Diagnostic Best Practice Analyzer (GPDBPA) tool to collect data about an environment's Group Policy configuration. For example, you can use this tool to analyze a Group Policy configuration for the following purposes: •To search... Read More...
06 August 2007
IT-Talks - The Sharepoint Session : September 8th mark your agenda !
Tom Vandaele and yours truly will be presenting the upcomming session for Belgian usergroup IT-Talks . IT-Talks is a usergroup that works with an unique concept of being a lanparty for IT-PRO's. Everybody brings a pc and will be connected to the network. Tom and I allready did some preparation and... Read More...
04 August 2007
Powershell ADM file for GPO domain based settings of executionpolicies
Windows PowerShell supports a Group Policy setting ("Turn on script execution") that sets the execution policy for Windows PowerShell. This policy setting can prevent users from running scripts that are downloaded from the Internet or from sources other than trusted publishers. It can also... Read More...
16 July 2007
DFS + access based enumeration + clustering = scripting....
In a cluster environment, when a node fails over to another node, DFS removes all the DFS links and recreates them on every failover. When failover occurs, ACLs must be reapplied on the links. To automatically reapply links after a failover, follow these steps: From the cluster administrator console... Read More...