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How to change DELL iDRAC password remotely

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How to change DELL iDRAC password remotely

Recently we had to setup BitLocker encryption on our customers Hyper-V hosts. Since BitLocker requires typing of password before system is…

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How to encrypt Hyper-V host with Bitlocker on Windows 2012

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How to encrypt Hyper-V host with Bitlocker on Windows 2012

Step-by-step guide to encrypting a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V host with BitLocker to better protect virtual machines and host data at rest.

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PowerShell – How to format Write-Host with multiple colors

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PowerShell – How to format Write-Host with multiple colors

When you begin to write PowerShell scripts you usually just want it to do some simple tasks and automations. But…

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Microsoft discontinues Active Directory Replication Status Tool

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Microsoft discontinues Active Directory Replication Status Tool

The old AD Replication Status Tool was a convenient GUI for spotting replication problems, but modern AD troubleshooting should focus on supported tools like repadmin an…

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GFI – How to move GFI MailEssentials 20 to different IIS website

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GFI – How to move GFI MailEssentials 20 to different IIS website

GFI MailEssentials 20 make the installation straight forward pressing Next most of the times and answering basic questions about Microsoft…

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Mac OS X El Capitan – How to disable autoresizing tabs in Safari 9

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Mac OS X El Capitan – How to disable autoresizing tabs in Safari 9

Disable Safari 9 tab auto-resizing on Mac OS X El Capitan and restore a more stable tab width when working with many open pages.

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Mac OS X El Capitan – Missing favicons in Safari

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Mac OS X El Capitan – Missing favicons in Safari

With the release of Mac OS X El Capitan apple continues its road of redesigned Safari Interface without Favicons nowhere to…

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Windows Server – SNMP Service Tabs missing

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Windows Server – SNMP Service Tabs missing

If the SNMP service installs but the Agent, Traps, and Security tabs are missing, the usual problem is that the SNMP management tools component was not installed alongsi…

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DocX – Add image to Microsoft Word document programmatically

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DocX – Add image to Microsoft Word document programmatically

Following code is an example on how to add picture to Microsoft Word document using C# without needing to have Microsoft…

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Microsoft Exchange – Set address book policy based on group membership

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Microsoft Exchange – Set address book policy based on group membership

You may remember our older post how to set address book policy based on group membership. After using this method above…

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