This one made me almost give up today… Manage Engine Service Desk Plus was prompting the user intermittently when SSO was enabled. In case any of my readers run into this issue after an upgrade, create a new computer account and use a name shorter than 12 characters… UGH
This was a strange issue, usually resolved with a reboot. The server would not process jobs that were scheduled and when we tried to RDP, it would say ” No logon servers available” The issue was unrelated to Kerberos or time settings, instead it was an exhaustion of available ports to communicate with the domain. …
so this was odd, Tableau server moved to TSM instead of Tabadmin and we kept getting a warning about having a missing coordination ensemble,.. the funny thing is that the help file failed to mention you need to list the cluster nodes in quotations.. fun times.
Every time there is a critical vulnerability that is discovered, I often get the question “how am I impacted?” The challenge is this, even if you have a vulnerability management toolset (Nessus, Qualys etc) you may not see the entire picture of what is impacted. There could be many reasons for this such as permissions …
Previously, I would check the following registry location for Office updates: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall There are entries something like: {90140000-0011-0000-0000-0000000FF1CE} I would then use a reporting tool to look for this to identify where office updates are installed. (LANSWEEPER is a great tool for this kind of reporting) Recently I needed to do this for an Office …
Had this issue tonight where a Windows 2008 R2 server could not logon after being removed from the domain. Not sure if this was due to a recent update as we have had lots of issues with that in the last week. I thought it would be good to share the fix I found to …
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I ran across this issue again (figured it was due to the media not being available) and decided to document the resolution. When trying to add the .NET Framework 3.5 feature through the Add Roles and Features Wizard in Server 2012 (R2), you receive the following error: Do you need to specify an alternate source …
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This article is the reason why I do not fully trust Andoid phones.. All of us need to be wary of cheap tech, you never know what will come bundled with affordable technology. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/11/chinese-iot-firm-siphoned-text-messages-call-records/