I've noticed on several occasions that the right shift key doesn't seem to work in RDP sessions when I am using a VMware View desktop with PCoIP. The first couple times, I thought I was just mistyping the password, but…
I acquired an Asus Transformer tablet, and wanted to share my thoughts on it. Here are the specs: Nvidia Tegra 2 1Ghz dual core CPU, 1 GB RAM 16GB or 32BG storage Android 3.0 Honeycomb Wifi 802.11b/g/n, bluetooth, and GPS…
AdminSDHolder is a container inside active directory that maintains a master list of permissions for objects that are members of privileged groups in active directory. Below are some of the groups: Administrators Domain Admins Enterprise Admins Schema Admins Domain Controllers…
I've been working on an exchange migration recently, and was at the point that I needed to replicate the public folders to the new 2010 server from 2007. This particular Exchange Server had only a few public folders, so I…
Microsoft released their iSCSI target software earlier this month for Windows Server 2008 R2. This used to be only for windows 2008 Storage Server. This is good news for those who wish to have a Windows 2008 Server host storage…
It was pointed out to me by a co-worker that the NIC in a VMware virtual machine shows up as a removable device in the system tray. While this may not seem like a big deal, it actually can be. …
VMware just launched Cloud Foundry, which is a PaaS. Platform as a Service. According to the FAQ, there will be three offerings: CloudFoundry.com - a complete hosted PaaS environment. CloudFoundry.org - an open source cloud. CloundFoundry Micro - a downloadable…
With Windows Server 2008, there is the option to promote a member server to a RDOC, or Read Only Domain Controller. Just as the name suggests, it is a domain controller that is non-writable; read-only copy. The purpose of a…
Today I passed Microsoft test 70-640: Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring. This test covers quite a large spectrum of information, including: DNS Multi-Site Domains (Sites and Services) Group Policies Auditing Federation Services Rights Management Services Cert Services Windows Backup Authorative…
This week I was installing a 2008 R2 VM again on ESX4.x. I noticed that the Video driver was the windows based driver, and not a VMware SVGA II driver like I am used to seeing. …