Month: March 2019

Blackberry Server “Send As” issue

To correct the "Send As" issue I have outlined the steps I use to quickly…

Quickbooks Enterprise 6 Data Server Migration

In Quickbooks 2006 and newer, there's a server component that needs to be installed. Thus,…

SQL: Exists Condition

The EXISTS condition is considered "to be met" if the subquery returns at least one…

Hard drive Copying

Requirements: Windows 2000,XP Pro, 2003 Server robocopy.exe- in the windows resource kits or download here…

Remote Desktop: change default listening port

1. Start Registry Editor. 2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\WinStations\RDP-Tcp\PortNumber 3.…

How to move the Active Directory (AD) Global Catalog (GC) to another domain controller (DC)

You don't actually move the GC between servers. Instead, you simply enable the GC on…

Enable Remote Assistance (Windows XP/2003)

The Remote Assistance feature is a convenient way for an administrator to remotely connect to…

How to transport Outlook contacts

Export your contacts from Outlook: In Outlook, on the File menu, click Import and Export.…

Windows: How to Disable F1 Help Center Function in Windows Explorer

Step 1: Create a Dummy File that does nothing   # Dummy-File-Creator.ps1$dummyFile="C:\Windows\dummy.exe"$output = new-object byte[]…

Restoring AD – using Secondary Domain Controller

1. Reset Administrator password ntdsutil  reset password on server [servername]  [password], confirm [password]  quit, quit  2.…

Windows-clean-up.cmd

------------------------------Clear out TEMP files on a regular basis - this is best done at startup…

How to remove a “No mapping between account names and security IDs was done” error

Case 1: This pertains to a domain-joined account on a domain-joined computer. These legacy cmdlets…

Error: Windows cannot load extensible counter DLL MSSQLSERVER, the first DWORD in data section is the Windows error code.

 Resolution:   Give everyone read/execute access to binn\sqlctr80.dll or msmdctr90.dll   # Set file$sqlctr =…

Another Logon Script Example from 2008

Method 1 - Mixed Environment:1. Edit the following script as appropriate2. Then, save such script…

How To Set Up an FTP Server in Windows Server 2003

Turn on FTP service:   Setup Home folders and security features:   Remember to allow…

Network Dual Routers

Netopia 4622 interfaces:- Outside 66.x.x.221- Inside 66.x.x.97 /29- Config: NAT off, DHCP on (serving only…

SQL: DELETE FROM Statement

DELETE FROM `Profiles` WHERE Picture = '0'--------------------------------------------------Change password to "sexcenter"UPDATE `Profiles`SET Password = '5863294bde549649adab89940c3e09ea'WHERE Password…

Robocopy

The following commands copy folders and retain all security attributes:  robocopy "some directory" "some directory…

NTDS Utility

Creating Snapshot   ntdsutilsnapshotactivate instance ntdscreate# copy the copy the {GUID_NUMBER} into notepad for a…

Using Process Explorer

 Process Explorer shows you information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded.…