Welcome to the site, my name is Jeff and I have been working in the IT field since the early 90's. Most of what I post here is related to work that I do for the various companies that I have worked for over the years. Please feel free to look around ask questions or post comments (if available).
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Recent Posts
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Weekly DPM Monitoring
Part of my responsibility is handling storage. This includes allocating, deallocating, backing up and restoring. Now we’ve been using DPM for quite some time and are currently running on DPM 2010. Since this past summer I have personally come to peace with the fact that my users don’t know what the delete key is, so I have set some things in place to make it easy for me to monitor overall usage of storage for the School.
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Windows Eventlog Management Part 2
HOW TO GET THE LOG TO LET YOU KNOW WHEN SOMETHING HAPPENED
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Windows Eventlog Management Part 1
USING EVENT TRIGGERS AND EVENT FORWARDING TO GET WHAT YOU WANT FROM THE EVENT SUBSYSTEM Event logs are horrible, and depending on which log you’re looking at they could be even more horrible!
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ExitCodes Part 2
So, yesterday I mentioned that I re-wrote the inventory script. Today I decided to re-write the reboot script. The idea behind the script is that once a week we bounce all the lab computers. We do this for various reasons, but since I’m in the mood decided today was the day to tackle that problem.
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PowerShell New-AdInventory script
I may have mentioned on here before that we rely quite heavily on Active Directory, and it’s true. It’s at the core of nearly all the services we deliver, the only exception would be the web, and that would really only be the public facing web sites.