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Taking a circular netmon capture from the command prompt
You've probably heard that netmon3.1 is out , but you might not know that you can easily launch a capture at the command prompt.  I find this useful when we're waiting on a repro, we want a capture, but we don’t know when that's going to happen.  Read More...

Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 7:23 PM by Brad Rutkowski | 2 Comments

Kernel stack not resident (Using .pagein)
You might find yourself debugging an issue and a thread you are interested in is paged out. Here's the steps to use to page in the stack for the kernel side and user side... Be careful when doing this on a live machine that you want to release after debugging Read More...

Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 12:36 AM by Brad Rutkowski | 2 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

People squatting on your TS sessions?
Something that administrators deal with quite a bit is trying to connect to a machine using remote desktop (mstsc) and getting our favorite message: Boy this messagewill get you angry, damn squatters. pre-Vista/LH you could always give the /console switch Read More...

Posted Tuesday, May 15, 2007 12:29 AM by Brad Rutkowski | 2 Comments

How to easily calculate your system availability (uptime).
We all have managers and ALL managers love that little word called metrics, and ALL managers like to know that their service has 99.99% uptime. So how can you easily get this information off a Windows server? Well there is a simple tool out there called Read More...

Posted Tuesday, April 24, 2007 6:39 PM by Brad Rutkowski | 1 Comments

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