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Find file or directory (LINUX) 2007-03-27 08:53:00 find [pathnames] [conditions]
Conditions:
-amin +n -n n - Find files last accessed more than n (+n), less than n (-n), or exactly n minutes ago.
-atime +n -n n - Find files that were last accessed more than n (+n), less than n (-n), or exactly n days ago.
-cmin +n -n n - Find files last changed more than n (+n), less than n (-n), or exactly n minutes ago.
-cnewer file - Find files that were
Resize Virtual Disk ESX 2006-05-16 14:04:00 Extending Virtual Disk
vmkfstools -X XXG test.vmdkXX - new disk size Note : It doesn't work properly with esx 3 cluster.
The solution I've found without cluster's restart:1. Extend Virtual Disk on desired server ( You won't see any changes)2. Copy the server.3. Down the old server and mount the new one.4. Extend windows partition in this way. Read more:Resize
Free XML Editor 2007-04-11 13:11:00 XML Notepad 2007 from Microsoft
System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems:
Windows Server 2003; Windows Vista; Windows XP; Windows XP Home Edition
.NET Frameworks v2.0
Download Read more:XML
, Editor
Check your recent system changes 2007-04-11 12:42:00 Change Analysis Diagnostic tool for Windows XP
The Change Analysis Diagnostic tool helps solve problems that users experience because of changes
to their computers. These problems may be the result of updates, new software, or changes to hardware. These problems could lead to issues that include slow performance and crashes.The Change Analysis Diagnostic tool scans the computer and displays Read more:Check
ActiveSync 4.5 2007-04-11 12:23:00 Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 is the latest sync software release for Windows Mobile-powered devices. ActiveSync provides a great synchronization experience with Windows®-powered PCs and Microsoft Outlook right out of the box.
• Faster file transfer speed and photo sync via Outlook are only available for Windows Mobile 5.0 powered devices.
• Remote PC Sync (via WiFi or LAN) has been removed due to
Altiris: Now Part of Symantec 2007-04-19 09:03:00 Altiris, now part of Symantec
today announced the expansion of the Altiris Developer Program with addition of the Altiris Developer Portal and a third-party price list. The Developer Program also now offers software and hardware compatibility testing and certification for Altiris developer partners through AppLabs. These additions to the program help streamline the development and delivery of new
Terminate process (LINUX) 2007-04-23 10:57:00 kill [options] [pids commands]
The command kill sends the specified signal to the specified process or process group.
You must own the process or be a privileged user. If no signal is specified, TERM is sent.
Options
-a Kill all processes of the given name
-p Print the process ID of the named process
-l List all
-s SIGNAL, -SIGNAL The signal number or name
pid
n where n is
Take ownership 2007-04-26 12:01:00 takeown [/s Computer [/u [DomainUser [/p [Password]]]] /f FileName [/a] [/r] [/d {Y N}]
Parameters
/sComputer
Specifies the name or IP address of a remote computer (do not use backslashes). The default is the local computer. This parameter applies to all of files and folders specified in the command.
/uDomainUser
Runs the script with the permissions of the specified user account. The default
Adds a new installation image to RIS 2007-04-26 11:17:00 risetup [/add] [/check] [/auto FileName.inf]
Parameters
/add
Adds a new installation image to the Remote Installation Services (RIS) server.
/check
Verifies that the server is functioning properly. Also, runs only the server portion of Risetup, which resolves most problems related to a RIS server that is not running properly.
/autoFileName.inf
Configures the server in an unattended manner as
Disconnect open files opened by network users 2007-04-26 09:58:00 OPENFILES /parameter [arguments]
Parameter List:
/Disconnect Disconnects one or more open files
.
/Query Displays files opened locally or from shared folders.
/Local Enables / Disables the display of local open files.
/? Displays this help message.
Arguments:
/sComputer - Specifies the name or IP address of a remote computer (do not use backslashes). The default is the local computer. This Read more:network
, users
SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Dell Updates 2007-04-25 13:26:00 SMS 2003 Inventory
Tool for Dell Updates is an add-on to SMS 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) that enables customers to use the SMS 2003 Software Update Management feature to update their Dell servers. Customers will be able to deploy BIOS, firmware, and driver updates to their Dell servers using the same process that they use for deploying security and other updates with SMS.
SMS 2003 Inventory Tool Read more:SMS
RootkitRevealer 2007-04-25 09:12:00 RootkitRevealer is an advanced rootkit detection utility. It runs on Windows NT 4 and higher and its output lists Registry and file system API discrepancies that may indicate the presence of a user-mode or kernel-mode rootkit. RootkitRevealer successfully detects all persistent rootkits published at www.rootkit.com, including AFX, Vanquish and HackerDefender (note: RootkitRevealer is not intended
Process Explorer for Windows 2007-05-06 07:27:00 The ProcessExplorer
display consists of two sub-windows. The top window always shows a list of the currently active processes, including the names of their owning accounts, whereas the information displayed in the bottom window depends on the mode that Process Explorer is in: if it is in handle mode you'll see the handles that the process selected in the top window has opened; if Process Read more:Windows
HP Universal Print Driver 4.0.0.0 2007-05-08 10:56:00 HP UniversalPrintDriver
Series for Windows 4.0.0.0
Compatible operating systems:
Microsoft® Windows Vista™, 2000, XP, XP Professional x641, and 2003 Server (32 bit and 64 bit), Microsoft® Windows Terminal Services. Citrix Presentation Server Environments and Novell iPrint.
Supported printers
HP LaserJet/Color LaserJet
CM1015mfp, 1150 series, 1160 series, 1200 series , 1300 series, 1320
Password's complexity requirements 2007-05-07 15:01:00 According to Microsoft organizations should set strong password creation guidelines that include the following:
•Avoid the use of words from a dictionary in any language, including common or clever misspellings of words.
•Do not create a new password that simply increments a digit in your current password.
•Avoid the use of passwords that begin or end with a numeral because they can be guessed Read more:Password
Displays running processes 2007-05-10 09:24:00 Displays a list of currently runningprocesses
on either a local or remote machine.
TASKLIST [/S system [/U username [/P [password]]]] [/M [module] /SVC /V] [/FI filter] [/FO format] [/NH]
/S system Specifies the remote system to connect to.
/U [domain]user Specifies the user context under which the command should execute.
/P [password] Read more:Displays
Determine the Home Directory For All the Disabled User Accounts in Active Directory 2007-05-17 07:52:00 from Microsoft
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On Error Resume Next
Set objConnection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
Set objCommand = CreateObject("ADODB.Command")
objConnection.Provider = "ADsDSOObject"
objConnection.Open "ActiveDirectory
Provider"
Set objCommand.ActiveConnection = objConnection
objCommand.Properties("Page Size") = 1000 Read more:Disabled
, Accounts
, Active Directory
How to run a script only once on a computer 2007-05-17 07:43:00 Useful tip from Microsoft
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Const HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = &H80000002
strComputer = "."
Set objRegistry = GetObject("winmgmts:\" & strComputer & "
ootdefault:StdRegProv")
strKeyPath = "SOFTWAREAdminScripts"
objRegistry.CreateKey HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, strKeyPath
strValueName = "ScriptName"
strValue = "No"
objRegistry.SetStringValue Read more:script
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 application compatibility 2007-05-21 07:27:00 List of applications where a regression was found during the application compatibility
tests
Microsoft
Application Center 2000 Service
Pack 2 (SP2) - The application cannot connect to the server when a cluster is created. Fix.
Exchange Server 2003 - You cannot use Outlook Web Access (OWA) to access a user's mailbox that is located on an Exchange cluster. Fix.
Internet Security and Read more:Windows
, Windows Server
, Service Pack
Windows Vista Home Basic 2007-05-28 02:04:00 Windows Vista
Home Basic
Recommended system requirements
1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
512 MB of system memory
20 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
Support for DirectX 9 graphics and 32 MB of graphics memory
DVD-ROM drive
Audio Output
Internet access (fees may apply)
Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your system configuration Read more:Windows
, Windows Vista
, Home Basic
Windows Vista Home Premium system requirements 2007-05-28 01:43:00 Windows Vista
Home Premium
Recommended system requirements
1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
1 GB of system memory
40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
Support for DirectX 9 graphics with:
WDDM Driver
128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
32 bits per pixel
DVD-ROM drive
Audio Output
Internet access (fees may apply)
Additional Read more:Windows
, Windows Vista
Windows Vista Business system requirements 2007-05-28 01:39:00 Windows VistaBusiness
Recommended system requirements
1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
1 GB of system memory
40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
Support for DirectX 9 graphics with:
WDDM Driver
128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
32 bits per pixel
DVD-ROM drive
Audio Output
Internet access (fees may apply)
Additional Read more:Windows
, Windows Vista
Windows Vista Ultimate system requirements 2007-05-28 01:30:00 Windows VistaUltimate
Recommended system requirements
1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor1 GB of system memory40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available spaceSupport for DirectX 9 graphics with:
WDDM Driver128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware32 bits per pixelDVD-ROMAudio OutputInternet access (fees may apply)Additional requirements to use certain Read more:Windows
, Windows Vista
, Windows Vista Ultimate
Windows Vista Editions 2007-05-28 01:01:00 Home Basic
- Windows
Defender and Windows Firewall
- Instant Search and Windows Internet Explorer 7
- Network and Sharing Center
Home Premium
- Windows Defender and Windows Firewall
- Instant Search and Windows Internet Explorer 7
- Windows Aero desktop
- Windows Mobility Center and Tablet PC support
- Windows Meeting Space
- Windows SideShow
- Experience photos and entertainmentin your living Read more:Vista
, Windows Vista
, Editions
AdRestore v1.1 2007-05-31 04:49:00 This simple command-line utility enumerates the deleted objects in a domain and gives you the option of restoring each one.
Download
ShareEnum v1.6 2007-05-31 03:51:00 There are no built-in tools to list shares viewable on a network and their security settings, but ShareEnum fills the void and allows you to lock down file shares in your network.
Download
TCPView for Windows v2.4 2007-05-31 03:12:00 TCPView is a Windows
program that will show you detailed listings of all TCP and UDP endpoints on your system, including the local and remote addresses and state of TCP connections. On Windows NT, 2000 and XP TCPView also reports the name of the process that owns the endpoint. Download
Windows Mobile Device Center 2007-06-03 08:01:00 The Microsoft WindowsMobileDeviceCenter
enables you to set up new partnerships, synchronize content and manage music, pictures and video with Windows Mobile
powered devices (Windows Mobile 2003 or later). The Windows Mobile Device Center is only supported on Windows Vista.Windows Mobile Device Center Features Include:
Streamlined setup - A simplified new partnership wizard and improved
Windows Vista KMS Activation 2007-06-07 06:14:00 from Microsoft
Prerequisites for KMS Activation
- You must provide a KMS host with the appropriate Volume License media. KMS clients must also have the appropriate Volume License media to activate against the KMS host.
- KMS clients must be able to access a KMS host. Consider the following:
Firewalls and the router network may need to be configured to pass communications for the TCP port that Read more:Windows
, Vista
, Windows Vista
Multiple Activation Key (MAK) 2007-06-07 02:50:00 from Microsoft
MultipleActivation
Key (MAK) for activating machines against Microsoft one time, once the machines are activated they require no further communication with Microsoft. MAK keys have predetermined numbers of activations depending on the agreement type which can be increased at request.
MAK Independent Activation: Each machine individually connects and activates with Microsoft (