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Cannot connect with Cisco VPN on Windows 8

By Michael On 04/03/2013 · Leave a Comment

When you install the Cisco VPN client on Windows 8 everythinh seems ok, except the shortcut won’t show up in the start menu.

This can be solved by creating one manually pointing to : c:\Program Files (x86)\Cisco Systems\VPN Client\vpngui.exe

Importing your PCF won’t be a problem, but when you try to connect you will get this [...]

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Network Interface not recognized in Sconfig after HP Teaming

By Michael On 23/01/2013 · Leave a Comment

During a project I ran into a situation where I had to change the NIC and IP configuration on a Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Core edition. The second change was that we wanted to use the HP Teaming software to create network teams for High Availability.

The network interface configuration  change was not picked up [...]

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How to cleanup the winsxs folder on Windows 7 (SP1)/ Windows 2008 / Windows 2008 R2 (SP1)

By Michael On 28/07/2011 · 29 Comments

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 and Server 2008 R2 : DISM.exe

I will explain the last one here.  Start your command prompt As Administrator.

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Monitor Disk Space using Powershell

By Michael On 07/07/2011 · 11 Comments

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 name of you’re server in the .txt file and schedule the Powershell script as much as you [...]

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How to schedule a Powershell script using Scheduled tasks in Windows Server 2008 R2

By Michael On 07/07/2011 · Leave a Comment

Powershell is a really powerfull tool but then you have to know how to schedule you’re scripts using the task scheduler if you would like to run script on a daily base for example.

Open the task scheduler (Start -> All Programs -> Accessories -> System Tools -> Task Scheduler

Click op Create Basic Task

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Powershell script to monitor CSV Freespace

By Michael On 12/05/2011 · 1 Comment

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 create a SCOM Management pack, but until that time at least I know I won’t be suprised by VM’s pausing [...]

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Windows 7 doesn’t boot after installing SP1 (ERROR: C0000034 or Installing x from x 0000000000000000.cdf-ms)

By Michael On 10/03/2011 · 3 Comments

 

So the Microsoft team released SP1 for Windows 7, alle should go well installing it but unfortunately this is not the case on all computers. In our domain Windows 7 SP1 is approved bij WSUS and will be installed according to that.

On 10 machines this resulted in a Windows that won’t boot hanging [...]

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Windows 2008 R2 Language Bar keeps changing Keyboard Settings

By Michael On 24/02/2011 · 4 Comments

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 innoying.

The reason for this is Microsoft put in a nice new Feature in 2008 [...]

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Configuring Windows 2008 and R2 for Exact Synergy Enterprise background jobs

By Michael On 23/02/2011 · 2 Comments

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 Exact Synergy Enterprise, sometimes it’s created in c:\users\public\Exact Synergy Enterprise and here’s the catch. When the db.config is created in the [...]

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Installing the Exact Synergy Office Integrator 5.0.279 on Citrix or Terminal Server

By Michael On 17/02/2011 · 1 Comment

Installing the Exact Synergy Office Integrator seams easy, just double click the MSI and the rest will follow. Until Exact Synergy Enterprise batch 244 you could select “Install for this user only” or “Install for everyone” , since Exact Synergy Enterprise batch 245 this option is removed from the installer, the only way to install the [...]

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