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Using NMI On a Hung Server

2013-10-31
Don't power-cycle that hung server; send it an NMI, so you can get a memory dump to look at. No more guesswork about server hangs!


Updating Your Emulex HBA Firmware

2013-07-29
An unattended HBA firmware update for all Emulex HBAs in your environment.


Using PSExec With IPv6

2013-05-20
A very simple trick, to form a UNC for IPv6 address, which PSExec can use.


WinDBG Reference/Cheat Sheet

2013-01-31
A list of commands/extensions on WinDBG, and a little bit about what they're used for.


IMAP error 3825948

2011-08-15
IMAP dropping when being accessed on the move?


Finding Recent Active Directory Changes

2010-09-20
A quicker method than trawling every DC with EventCombMT.


Windows Error Codes

2008-08-27
Often, you will see mention of things like System Error 52 or Operating System error 2 has occurred. But what do they mean?


Checking DNS Recursive Queries

2008-06-13
A simple script to determine if the DNS server is responsive, and restart it if it isn't.


Event ID 560 When Adding Perfmon Counter Logs

2007-06-23
Performance Log Users being told they need to be members of the Performance Log Users group? Bizarre.


Windows Startup Programs

2007-04-22
Running programs automatically.


UltraVNC

2007-04-10
Windows VNC for big boys.


Hosts and SMB

2007-03-16
StrictNameChecking - multiple hostnames in Windows.


Some Handy Tools

2007-02-28
Handy tools which belong on every IT geek's laptop.