SYSVOL and/or NETLOGON share not created after DCPROMO
Just promoted a machine as DC with DCPROMO and the SYSVOL or NETLOGON shares are not created? No worries, this happens a lot. This can be fixed by setting the new domain controller as...
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IIS 7 and multiple SSL sites on a single IP
One of the very nice features of IIS 7 is the use of host headers in combination with SSL. This is a fine feature and this works perfect in combination with a wildcard certificate. When I ordered a...
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Exporting and Importing Sites and App Pools from IIS 7 and 7.5
When using multiple IIS server in a Load Balanced Environment it will be alot of work to create all your website twice with the same settings on each webserver. Therefor it is possible to export and...
View ArticleConfiguring Windows 2008 and R2 for Exact Synergy Enterprise background jobs
When you first start Exact Synergy Enterprise on à Windows Server 2008 or R2 server it start the new database wizard and will create a db.config. Sometimes it’s created in the installation folder of...
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Windows 2008 R2 Language Bar keeps changing Keyboard Settings
Is the Windows Server 2008 an R2 language bar driving you crazy when using RDP or ICA? Everytime you login the keyboard setting will be changed into you’re Local setting in my case Dutch, this is very...
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Powershell script to monitor CSV Freespace
There is no SCOM management pack to monitor the freespace on you’re CSV’s. This can be an issue when you use Dynamically Expanding VHD’s which are common used as boot disks. Hopefully Microsoft will...
View ArticleMonitor Disk Space using Powershell
All administrators face this issue, a disk is running low on disk space but you don’t log on to the server that much so you don’t notify it. That’s why I created this Powershell Script, just insert the...
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How to cleanup the winsxs folder on Windows 7 (SP1)/ Windows 2008 / Windows...
The winsxs folder in c:\windows can be really big, the only way to cleanup is using the microsoft command line tools : Windows Server 2003 : VSP1CLEAN.exe Windows Server 2008 : COMPCLN.exe Windows 7...
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Powershell Performance Monitor on multiple remote computers
There are many times you would like to gather performance data from multiple servers, with Powershell this is quite easy to accomplish. Using this Powershell command you will gather all common...
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Using the daily Bing Wallpaper as Desktop background
Update 2015-01-19 : Arjan Mensch pointed out I used the wrong source to download the daily image, in the current function below Bing.com is used and the HD image is downloaded. As you may or may not...
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