In today’s post we’re going to take a closer look at 23 cmd-line tools that I find absolutely vital as a Windows sysadmin, Exchange admin, and general trouble-shooter. Each is free as in beer, many are free as in speech, and all can just sit somewhere in your path to […]
Place the cert on the C’ Drive, in the root folder Open up Exchange Powershell (Run as Administrator) – they run the command below. Import-ExchangeCertificate -FileData ([Byte[]]$(Get-Content -Path “C:\FILE_LOCATION.cer” -Encoding byte -ReadCount 0)) |Enable-ExchangeCertificate -Services IIS, POP, IMAP You
Issue: Can’t connect to Printer, Error: 0x0000000a Strange one, Seems to always happen on Windows 7.. but its a pretty simple fix. Solution: Delete your printer driver Open up “services” Turn off Print Spooling Wait 10 Seconds..(Actually count) Turn on Print Spooling Add the printer again, and you should be […]
A man appears to have deleted his entire company with one mistaken piece of code. By accidentally telling his computer to delete everything in his servers, hosting provider Marco Marsala has seemingly removed all trace of his company and the websites that he looks after for his customers. Mr Marsala wrote on […]
Steps to rectify this issue: Since Broadcom has VMQ enabled by default, I disable it in the configuration properties of all my physical adapters assigned to my guests, in the advanced tab. Intel NIC owners need not do this step, as Intel has it disabled by default. On Hyper-V host, […]
Issue: users are complaining of emails not showing up in search and you’ve determined you need to rebuild Exchange 2010’s search index. Steps: Launch Exchange Management Shell as administrator (right click run as administrator) Type in the following in-order to get the names of the databases. get-mailboxdatabase Copy the name […]
Issue: Error “A reboot from a previous installation is pending” during readiness checks when installing Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, Exchange Service Packs or Cumulative Updates. Cause: Certain indicators are getting flagged as a pending installation, this could be caused by data in the PendingFileRenameOperations registry key or in some cases printers […]
The storage limit for all free OneDrive accounts will become 5 GB. If you currently have a free account with a 15 GB storage limit, that limit will reduce to 5 GB. All new free accounts will have 5 GB storage. The 15 GB camera roll storage bonus will also […]
Google Maps, once considered superior to Apple Maps, has contributed to a terrible mistake for one woman. A group of demolition workers in Texas were using the service to find a worksite, and to the dismay of homeowner Lindsay Diaz, Google was entirely inaccurate. The home scheduled to be destroyed […]
Many WordPress users come across .htaccess file when fixing their permalinks. However you can do so much more. The .htaccess file is a powerful configuration file that allows you to improve your site’s security and performance. Below, we’ve listed just a few, very useful htaccess tricks. Securing WP-Includes # Block […]
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