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Unattended Windows 7 deployment can easily be done using an answer file. Networknet is sharing it. Read more..

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  1. JeOS: Installing mutt without an Internet connection

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    I needed to install mutt on my JeOS virtual machine. The system had no Internet connectivity because the machine is sitting behind internal firewall. Mutt is handy little tool for scripting and it allows you attach your files. The files can anything, I will use this tool to email me...
  2. Windows 2003: Shadow Copy volume service failure

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    I am managing couple of windows file servers and since our last folder migration the Shadow Copy functionality stopped working automatically. Before the migration he server was running as domain controller and file server. The domain controller role was removed and the server become a file server again. When researching Previous Versions issue...
  3. VMWare: how to set static MAC address ESX?

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    Last week I planned to migrate some virtual machines running on a VMWare Server 1.x Windows host to aVMWare ESX 3.5i host. One of the vm’s is running as license server and the registration key was registered by using the MAC of the network interface. I had to keep the...
  4. Server management: Symantec LiveUpdate

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    If you are managing Symantec LiveUpdate server and you sized your server diskspace on the save side than you may run into full disk space issues. Example below having the update running for some weeks: Well it happened once that disk size had 34MB left and Symantec was not updating for...
  5. File server: Windows Server 2003 Access-based Enumeration

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    If you are managing a Windows Server 2003 file server than this add-on should be installed. Windows Server 2003 Access-based Enumeration makes visible only those files or folders that the user has the rights to access. When Access-based Enumeration is enabled, Windows will not display files or folders that the...
  6. Software Packaging: Internet Explorer 8

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    Here is my script and commands I used to install Internet Explorer 8 with a cmd script. I used this script to perform manual installation but it can also be used to deploy the package with software distribution. IE8-WindowsXP-x86-ENU.exe /passive /nobackup /norestart The script will install IE, without user interaction,...
  7. Twitter: TweetIE for Internet Explorer

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     CloudBerry TweetIE is a Twitter plug-in for IE CloudBerry Twitter plug-in for IE helps you to post excerpts from the websites you visit with a click of the button and attach a short URL to the source page.   Select the text on the web pages and tweet it to...
  8. WordPress: Reset Admin password

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    At some point I lost my admin account password for a WordPress site. There are several ways to perform a password reset for WordPress. These are my instruction how I reset my “admin” account password for WordPress 2.7.1. How to reset WordPress admin password? Open a linux shell Generare a md5 password by running echo -n...
  9. Windows: Internet Explorer 8

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    Internet Explorer 8 is released to public. I installed recent beta’s of IE 8 and I had some problems with it. Before I installed IE 8 I run one test which I will share below. The result is promising ;-). 10%+ less memory usage by IE 8 when comparing same websites opened in IE 7....