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Removing Windows 7 or 2008 server Service pack 1 backup files via command line

How to remove the backup files of Windows 7 or Windows 2008 server R2 Service Pack 1 via the command line. First you have to open a Command prompt with Administrative privileges. You have to type “DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /SPSuperseded” press “Enter“ You will see the following output when it’s finished. You can run defragmentation […]

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Multiple Backups from a Windows 2011 SBS to a network share

Wondering how to create a multiple backup for a windows 2011 SBS using the windows backup solution. To create a multiple backup solution you need some scripting and the use of taskmanager in Windows 2011 SBS or Windows 2008 Server R2. You need to open Notepad and configure information like below. @echo off :: <filename>.cmd

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Cisco IOS router DMVPN connection with OSPF routing

Today me and my colleague where troubleshooting why EIGRP didn’t work on a Cisco DMVPN connection between 2 sites. We saw that the cisco router could make an connection with the vpn crypto configuration. We thought the connection is okay but unfortunallity the routing didn’t work so good.  We couldn’t get any data from site

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Event ID 14003: Unable to create Group Metrics distribution share

It can happen when you using exchange 2010 that the evenlog shows a message of event-id 14003: Unable to create Group Metrics distribution share. Log Name: Application Source: MSExchange MailTips Date: 25-6-2010 6:55:47 Event ID: 14003 Task Category: MailTips Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: server.domain.LOCAL Description: Unable to create Group Metrics distribution share.

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How to activate demo license on a cisco router 880 series

If you have a cisco router 880 serie with an advsecurity license but you find out your unable to use some protocols which you like to use. I found out that the cisco router 881w had an demo license of the advipsecurty license. router#sh license feature Feature name     Enforcement  Evaluation  Clear Allowed  Enabled advipservices         yes        

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Windows 2008 SBS: The imported certificate does not match you Web site.

It can happen sometimes that you get the warning / error message in the windows 2008 sbs console. The imported certificate does not match you Web site. Verify that you selected the correct certificate file and then try again If you do not have another certificate file, contact you certificate service provider When you try

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Useful exchange 2010 powershell commands.

Useful exchange 2010 powershell commands. After  a disabled uers you don’t see the user in the disabled user list. Use the next powershell command: clean-mailboxdatabase “name database” Easy resubmit in exchange queue. you can enable this in one command. Use the next powershell command: Retry-Queue -Identity “servername\Unreachables” -Resubmit $True Easter-Egg in exchange 2010 powershell: Direct

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how to delete a vmdk from Vmware esx 4.1 when you are unable to do it.

Today, I walked into an issue about deleting a vmdk file from the datastore of Vmware ESX4.1. “Cannot delete file [DATASTORE] myfile.vmdk” I got to times this issue due i tried to convert a mechanical machine into a virtual one. To solve this issue i found out that you have to kill the process of

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Netgear Readynas 3200 2LAN connection to HP Procurve 2810-XX Switch

How to configure a Netgear Readynas 3200 with 2 lan connections to a HP Procurve 2810-24 or 48 switch. To configure a Netgear Readynas 3200 with 2 lan ports to an HP Procurve 2810-24/48 switch. On the Netgear Readynas 3200 you have to set the LAN connections too. At the tab Ethernet 1 you can

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