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Problem:
I have several large volumes residing on NAS units that I want to backup. The issue is that the volume needs to be backed up by several external disks connected via USB.
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Problem:
After approving updates in WSUS and wanting to then install them you have to either wait 24 hours which is the default interval (this can be changed in a GPO) or you can manually run wuauclt.exe /detectnow and wuauclt.exe /reportnow. How can we run this on all servers in the domain?
Problem:
How do I use the advanced features of Windows Search to find specific files?
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If you are primarily a Microsoft sysadmin and are also responsible for looking after an AWS environment the AWS Tools for PowerShell will come in useful. In this post we will go through how to connect PowerShell your AWS environment and run a simple command.
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Problem:
The Exchange 2010 certificate from an internal Microsoft CA is due to expire soon, how do I renew this?
This vbscript will allow you to import a list of IP addresses to a Windows (IIS6) SMTP relay server.
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