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Display warning text when someone logs onto your servers
This works for Windows 2003 and Windows 2008. We use it during our reliability study to let the server owners know that they shouldn't reboot their boxes without a good reason. You can use it for whatever you’d like. :) The two keys to set: reg add " Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 25, 2008 1:25 AM by Brad Rutkowski | 1 Comments

Using TypePerf to get performance data on the command prompt.
I was tracking a high CPU issue this week and needed to know when one of my servers was pegged so I could investigate. I could of used perfmon I guess but I really like to do everything I can from the command prompt. I always like it when there is a tool Read More...

Posted Saturday, September 22, 2007 9:29 PM by Brad Rutkowski | 4 Comments

Are there pending operations waiting for a reboot?
Sometimes you might log onto a server and wonder if there have been patches installed and thing needs to be rebooted. Well if the patch wanted to replace a file that was in use by the system (like NTFS for example) then it populates a certain key in the Read More...

Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 5:21 PM by Brad Rutkowski | 0 Comments

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