Extracting the version of the Linux OS installed on remote machines using PowerShell
Brian FarrugiaA quick post to share a PowerShell script which I made allowing you to get the OS version from a list of host. I have tested this for CentOS and…
Get uptime for WFC nodes with Powershell
A quick post to document the use of PowerShell to get uptime for nodes in a failover cluster.
Windows Server 2016/2019 RDS Server – Black screen or Start Menu not working
The purpose of this blog post is to try and consolidate all the information we found to resolve an issue we encountered on an RDS Host which caused the start…
Append String to Veeam Tapes in Media Pool via Powershell
Today I needed to add a couple of tapes in a Media Pool and the customer asked me if I could append a string to the tape name. Having added…
Sonicwall Script Generator – Create Multiple Address Objects and add them to an Address Group
Today I needed to create a number of Address Objects on some SonicWall firewalls and add them to an Address Group. The addresses were the ones used by Up Time…
Activating Windows Server 2012/2016 Evaluation Edition – My little script
Had some time and created a script to activate windows server evaluation editions with Retail and Oem Keys
Quick Post – Running the SANsymphony iSCSI Best Practices Scripts
Quick Post to take note of a way to execute the iSCSI Best Practice script against a number of interfaces.
Import/Export Distribution Groups when performing an Exchange cross-forest migration/upgrade
A quick post to show how distribution groups and members were migrated from one active directory/exchange forest to another using powershell
Using Powershell to validate recommended Updates and Hotfixes for Hyper-V Failover Cluster on Windows 2012 R2
My experience with Hyper-V Failover Clusters has showed me that it is best to install all updates and hotfixes on member hosts to try avoid any major issues. This page…
Windows Update Error 800B0001
Today I went to install some updates on a Windows Server 2012 R2 server via Windows Update. When checking for updates the operation failed with error 800B0001 as seen in…