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MSSQL 2005 on Server 2008
Installing MSSQL 2005 There are still lots of Mircosoft programs that only support MSSQL 2005. The problem occurs when you only have Server 2008 as the standard MSSQL 2005 isn’t supported on Server...
View ArticleRedundancy check reboot script
One thing every administrator should do is to make sure their Windows servers are as up to date as possible. The problem with this is that Winodws update sometime requires a reboot, obviously this...
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Installing Active Directory Server 2008
Active Directory stores information about users, computers and other devices on your network. It helps Administrators by centralising authentication and policy deployment saving time in creating and...
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GPO’s and Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
I routinely come across a problem with Windows 7 and the standard way of creating firewall rules using GPO’s. Usually firewall exceptions were set through Computer Configuration->Administrative...
View ArticleHow to Passive FTP in Server 2003, Windows Firewall
FTP has 2 modes Active and Passive. Most people know this but what does it actually mean, well when you connect to an FTP server you use port 21 this is the control port but it needs at least another...
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Installing Disk Clean Up tool in Windows Server 2008
Disk clean up can be a very useful tool espceially in Servers when Disk space is fully utilized. Usually on a server the C drive only contains program files and the Operating system other P:artitinsor...
View ArticleODBC Logging with IIS7 and Windows 2008 R2
Recently I was asked to set up ODBC Logging on a web server running Windows Server 2008 R2. The Website was programmed in ASP and some of the code was 32-bit so the Application Pool had 32-bit enabled....
View ArticleAllow custom Powershell scripts to run
When creating your own Powershell scripts when you first try to run them you will get the following error: File C:\script.ps1 cannot be loaded because the execution of scripts is disabled on this...
View ArticlePowerShell emulate telnet session and test output
Powershell is a very powerful scripting language. In this post I’ll show you a script that can emulate a telnet connection that will automatically enter the commands you pass to it one after the other....
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WCF Services and Multiple Bindings in IIS
When you have mutlitple bindings in IIS and have a WCF Service defined you may get the bellow error: “This collection already containes an address with scheme http. There can be at most one address per...
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