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28 December 2008
Hyper-V Resolving Event ID 4096

Over the break I’ve been taking over Christmas, one of my goals was to move the remainder of my Virtual Server “production” VMs across to Hyper-V. But when nearing completion, I noticed that Server Manager was reporting a role error: Looking at the detail Read More...

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19 November 2008
How to detect UAC elevation from VBScript

While working on the next version of HVRemote yesterday evening, one of the things I wanted to address based on feedback from various people was to have the tool (written in VBScript) detect whether it is being run from an elevated command prompt. While Read More...

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14 November 2008
Configure Hyper-V Remote Management in seconds

Update 19th Nov - v0.3 now released! It has been a little quiet on the blog front, but sometimes, at least in this case, I hope I've come up with something worth waiting for. Announcing "HVRemote"...., a tool to "automagically" configure Hyper-V Remote Read More...

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07 August 2008
Hyper-V: Why does Hyper-V Manager not always work over VPN connection? Access Denied or RPC server unavailable errors.

This post examines a problem several people have reported when running Hyper-V Remote Management tools over a VPN connection  - specifically hitting an error “Access denied. Unable to establish communication between ‘SERVER’ and Read More...

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Filed under: Desktop Operating Systems, Network Infrastructure Systems, How to Articles, Misc Factoids & Rambling, Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V

 

20 May 2006
How to remove a failed server from DFS in Windows Server 2003 R2

This week has been a little strained, hence quiet on the blogging front. Apart from a hectic week at work (more to follow on that shortly), the reason was a "disaster" which happened late last Sunday evening - everything was working at home one moment, Read More...

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Filed under: Network Infrastructure Systems, Windows Server 2003, How to Articles, Misc Factoids & Rambling

 

04 November 2005
Improved Generic Exchange Backup Script

So after numerous emails about this, and some comments on my previous blog post back in June , I spent a couple of hours this afternoon improving the backup script (which although was written as a generic Exchange backup script, is suitable for file system, Read More...

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Filed under: Network Infrastructure Systems, Windows Server 2003, How to Articles, Exchange, Misc Factoids & Rambling