I've regressed back to legal pads for my notes, any good solutions for daily...
I've been experimenting with evernote but I'm not too sold on it yet and in my helpdesk days I used to use slickjot but I found it too feature lacking. Any better solutions than the old yellow legal...
View ArticleCreate http shortcut on desktop with Group Policy
I am having a couple of issues with creating shortcuts on users desktops using group policy or logon scripts. Server 2003 - not sure the correct syntax to do it with logon script and not sure if it can...
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Sink Your Servers : Submerging your server farm? Green Revolution Cooling...
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View ArticleLogging into domain is faster if user has admin rights
On our domain we've noticed a strange pattern. Whenever we log in to any of the client machines using our administrative accounts, it is significantly faster (1/2 the time) than logging in as a regular...
View ArticleNeed help selecting wireless access points
I am the IT guy at a small business. We currently have 3 wireless access points (I believe they are WAG102's). I have them set up with the same SSID on different channels. They just don't seem to work...
View ArticleActive Directory help deleting a user
I am trying to delete an inactive user account from AD but it says that it contains objects (which is odd in itself to me.) When I say delete anyway I get an access denied error. I found a command to...
View ArticleServer management wallboard?
Hi Guys - I'm trying to find some solutions for a server management product with a nice wallboard functionality. I've previously used Mutiny with great success before and it would do what I want for...
View ArticleGood place to get network cables and other various supplies in Chicago?
So next week I'm going to the Windy City to set up our branch office and know I am going to need various lengths of network cables and other random stuff to get things going. Anyone have any...
View ArticleWrite your Senators about the CPU Act!
Hello Senator Levin, I am deeply concerned over the bill that will be approaching debate soon in the senate. The S. 1747: Computer Professionals Update Act directly impacts me, as your friendly...
View ArticleVM's and video-out
I have a new VMware platform that I will be setting up to take on some immediate and future loads... One machine that I have running right now is just an old tower desktop that loops a promotional...
View ArticleCan you look at or log false negatives/true negatives on SNORT?
I'm very new to Snort and doing some analysis of sensor performance in a lab environment. I'm trying to create a confusion matrix for my data, but am having a difficult time placing a real value on...
View ArticleStat report for management?
When I first started at this job, we were submitting obnoxious monthly reports to senior leadership. (We're talking 20 page Word docs, for a 40-person agency). I think the previous admin was just...
View ArticleAllowing users to update their Active Directory details
We maybe have 5000 users in AD, we'd like to allow users to update their job titles, departments, phone number etc in ADUC. I know there are some products out there which do this; we got a quote from...
View ArticleBeginners course in PowerShell
I am a junior sysadmin and the company I work for has given me a £1500 budget to do a training course of my choosing, I would like to do a PowerShell course and like the look of this one. It is...
View ArticleHosted PBX. Pros? Cons?
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I didn't have an extra monitor. Don't judge me!
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The Infuriating Process of Contacting HP Technical Support
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View ArticleImport IP Reservations on Windows Server 2008
Anyone know if it is possible to import a list of IP reservations on Server 2008 R2, using DHCP v6.1? I have an excel file with IPs, MACs and machine descriptions for over 60 machines, and don't want...
View ArticleWith ESXi 8GB Ram limit... Hyper-v or XenServer? Opinions!
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