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Recreate Datastore on local host after adding new storage space which wasn't seen by vmware vsphere / client

Recreate new datastore on an existing ESX server without reinstalling the server. First move the current servers from the ESX server. This we had to do due probables after adding new harddrives to the raid array and we had expended this RAID set. In VMware we couldn’t add the new data to the existing datastore.

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Make IrfanView default on a Windows terminal server / Citrix

Today I had to see how to make an image view program default. Because the had the Microsoft Office Picture Manager as default. Which wasn’t correct, it had to be IrfanView. Now I figured out how to do this. You have to enter the server in Install mode. By the command change user /install After

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Cisco Router – Site to site configuration on a router with 2 BGP interfaces and 1 Loopback interface with External IP.

How to create a Site-to-Site VPN Between a cisco ASA to a Cisco IOS router with 2 BGP interfaces and a Loopback Interface. I had some days ago a problem. I had a vpn connection but there was no traffic going over this connection. Below in the diagram how I created this solution and how

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Stop Error 0x0000007B on Windows 2003 Small Business server

Today I experienced a strange behavior of Windows. Well it’s not that strange a Blue Screen of Death.. This little fellow below. But the error which was created was not familiar with my knowledge. How ever after looking around a bit and trying with the setup disk of Windows 2003 SBS. I entered the Windows

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Cisco catalyst switch ( ether channel settings ) to VMWare ESXi 5

Earlier this year I made a trunk connection between HP Procurve switch and a VMWare ESXi5. But now i’ve created a connection between a Cisco Catalyst Switch 3750 and a VMWare ESXi5 To do this you have to go to the configuration of you ESX Server and than the Network properties. Choose the vSwitch you

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VMware ESXi5 and HP lefthand | Best Practice document

Just today I found a really useful document of HP. It contained information about a setup for VMware ESXi5 and HP left hand P4000 series. “notes from the Document” This white paper provides detailed information on how to integrate VMware vSphere® 5.0 with HP P4000 LeftHand SAN Solutions. VMware vSphere is an industry leading virtualization

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Microsoft Active Directory | How to find locked out users via PowerShell

Today I was looking for an easy way to find out if there were users locked out. After some looking around i found the following command in the “Active Directory Module for Windows Powershell” Go to Start > All Programs > Administrative Tools > “Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell” Run this application as Administrator.

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VEEAM 6.0 | Error: "Oib already exists in point" while running a backup

Today I found an issue in the backup after upgrading to the newest version of VEEAM ( 6.0 ) On 1 server I got an error (the one below ). 16-2-2012 8:43:26 :: Error: Oib already exists in point ‘id=d42de8d8-c6d4-4677-9f4e-90175e3dc872:type=Basic:alg=Syntethic:creation_time=16-2-2012 0:01:42’ To solve this issue you have 3 options. Explained below: 1: Easy solution: you

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Microsoft Active Directory | How to remove many computers va Powershell

Today I had an active directory with many old computer accounts. I was looking for a good and nice PowerShell command to get all the old computers accounts in my screen. who hadn’t login for a long time. Logon to the Domain controller > Go to the Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell and use

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Cisco to Netapp configuration | How to configure a stacked switch and Netapp Controller

In this blog post I will write about the configuration between a Cisco Catalyst Switch and a NetAPP storage device. You will see in this example that I’ve used a VLAN tag 10 on the Interfaces which are used for the EtherChannel configuration Configure first the interface ports which you going to use for the

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