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Shared Exchange Mailboxes with Outlook 2010 - Handling Sent & Deleted Items

justin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:17:33 +0000

Microsoft Outlook 2010 introduced several new features. Unfortunately, it removed one feature that many organizations utilize: sent items & deleted items support for shared mailboxes....

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Eject a CD/DVD Drive with Powershell

justin — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 13:05:46 +0000

Here's a quick Powershell script to eject all CD/DVD drives on a computer. This uses the WMPlayer COM object. $wm = New-Object -ComObject "WMPlayer.ocx" $drives =...

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Change DNS Servers Remotely with Powershell

justin — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:46:33 +0000

At some point most admins will need to change a DNS server (or two) on their network. This is an easy change for DHCP clients, but can be a real pain for statically assigned clients....

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Netdiag [FATAL] Could not open file C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\netlogon.dns for reading.

justin — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:46:54 +0000

When you run the netdiag command on a Windows Server 2003 server, you may encounter the following errors: [FATAL] Could not open file C:\WINDOWS\system32\config\netlogon.dns for...

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Uninstall McAfee Agent & AntiVirus - Completely remove McAfee via command line/script

justin — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:34:05 +0000

If you're like most admins out there, you've had a need to completely remove McAfee components whether it's troubleshooting or getting rid of the product. McAfee is a stubborn product to...

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vB.Sponsors for vBulletin 3.8.x has been released

justin — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 03:28:47 +0000

Version 2.0.7 has been released for vBulletin 3.8.x. It is mostly bug fixes. 2.0.7 - Bugfix / Feature Add-Added support for vBulletin 3.8.x.-Added vbulletin-style.xml file to easily import template...

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vB.Sponsors Status

justin — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:01:31 +0000

Work has officially started on the new version of vB.Sponsors for vBulletin. The new release should bring some much needed features and a fresh interface. There's no release date yet for the...

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Indexing Adobe Arobat PDF files with SharePoint Server 2007

justin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:13:38 +0000

So you have a snazzy new SharePoint site? It works wonderfully with Office documents. Now you need to index all those PDF files that are floating around the office. Fortunately,...

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Check Windows Update Settings on Remote PCs / Servers

justin — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:31:29 +0000

A common task for I.T. people is managing updates for their Windows servers and workstations. While WSUS is nice, free tool it does lack some advanced reporting. Another issue is...

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Hash Large Files with .Net SHA1/MD5

justin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:16:11 +0000

I've been working on an application that checks for duplicate files. One of the better ways to test whether files are identical is to hash them. MD5 hashing is common, but it has been...

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