How to correctly set-up folder redirection permissions for My Documents, Start Menu and Desktop. I have worked on many company computer systems where this hadn’t been done correctly resulting in fu...

I had a requirement for some of our security camera servers to login automatically now on a normal standalone computer this is easy but on a domain it gets more complicated. So how did I overcome...

Here are my notes on upgrading a Catalyst 3560. I plugged in a laptop to the serial console and an ethernet cable into port 1 (technically interface Gigabit Ethernet 0/1). Here is the official Cisc...

OK so I had an issue that Microsoft released an update for Windows XP that I needed to install but they didn’t do an MSI so I couldn’t deploy is using GPO which was a real pain. Instead I created...

One of our customers was getting the below error and it took ages to find a solution so I thought I would post it here. Unexpected Exchange mailbox Server error: Server: [server.domain] User: [use...

Ok so this one had me stumped for a LONG time trying to figure out how to get scanners to authenticate to office 365 in the end i found out that the scanner i was using wasnt supported in this form...

It was brought to my attention that following the steps listed in KB327000, which applies to Exchange 2000 and 2003, to assign a user Send As permission as another user did not appear to work.  I t...

Windows provides several methods to view processes remotely on another computer. Terminal Server is one way or you can use the command line utility pslist from Microsoft Sysinternals site. While bo...

Hi Guys, I have been setting up a lot of Fortigate’s recently and on my first few had issues with the settings for LDAP i found that it was tricky to remember the correct settings and also typing ...

I came across an issue today where I needed to reinstall terminal services licensing but when you do this licensing is lost and needs to be re-applied. I managed to resolve this issue by copying t...