Running 32-bit & 64-bit ASP.Net versions at the same time
In IIS6, this was a pain area. On a 64-bit Windows 2003 Server, you cannot run worker processes in both 32-bit mode and as well as 64 bit mode. Either only one of them was possible. This was possible...
View Article‘aspnet_regiis -i’ and IIS
It is very common for posters on newgroups to recommend that solution seekers run the “aspnet_regiis -i“ command to fix various problems and ASP.NET maladies. Unfortunately, the -i flag of the...
View ArticleExpiring media ID not found in EMM database
Problem GENERAL ERROR: When attempting to expire a media in Veritas NetBackup ™ 6.5 with the bpexpdate command, the message “requested media id was not found in the EMM database” is received. Error...
View ArticleRemote Access to Event Viewer for non-Admins – Windows Server 2003/2008
In 2008, this is a doddle. Add the user to the built in Event Viewers group! In 2003 however, there’s a bit more to it. You’ll need to amend the registry. The security of each log is configured locally...
View ArticleAnonymous LDAP requests
I strongly recommend against this. Many applications communicate with directory services through LDAP, but the LDAP Request for Comments (RFC) specification stipulates that an LDAP bind should support...
View ArticleIssue with drive mappings
Error with either Kix32, manually mapping drives, and/or internet issues. The error I was getting: ‘The mapped network drive could not be created because the following error has occurred: An...
View ArticleCmdlet to delete e-mail in Exchange 2010
This can be used to find/delete one email or thousands of emails. Again, the below came in handy to zap away the offending emails. Using Search-Mailbox to search emails Introducing… the Search-Mailbox...
View ArticleAllow non-admins to start and stop system services
Step 1 – Create the Console We need to open a hidden console snap-in Click Start > Run (or press WIN + R) and type “mmc.exe” This opens an empty Microsoft Management Console. Click File >...
View ArticleSymbolic Links 2008/Vista+
This applies to Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 as well, of course. While this may be old news to some, MaxPC had a good article in their latest issue about using symbolic links in Vista. To paraphrase,...
View ArticleRegistering .NET without affecting other sites
Only tested with IIS 7 on Server 08 R2 Open ‘CMD’ and navigate to ‘C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\<.NET version number> Type ‘aspnet_regiis.exe -ir’ If this is a fresh version of IIS (no...
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