So, moving off to the cloud for some clients. Here is an article that helps “roll your own” backup of AWS servers using AMI (AWS Machine Images). It deletes old backups etc. What I really like about the article is it tells us that we have to understand the manual process first and it leads […]
The following is a way to move from CSV to XML Node. If one were to want to manually structure an xml node, there is an alternative way to create xml nodes from CSV files that is fast and easy and can be done in the following form: Dim ReferenceToElement as XElement = <nameOfTheNode> <%= […]
It might be better to “pull” things from a server for backup , but pushing is much easier to setup. So … I looked into things and connecting to a Z drive COULD be dangerous. One Encryption-Ransomware makes it a first priority to kill off the backup drive, then encrypt the files. So any drive […]
Ok – so the SBS server is FULL AGAIN. WHAT NOW!?? I deleted exchange clear off it – so it is not those logs, disabled IIS – so not those logs – WHAT NOW!? SBS Monitoring. OK – so follow this 1 (or two once you get in there) and clear out the temp files in […]
I had a need to install something for a client to avoid using RDP port 3389 as Microsoft has a vulnerability and people can exploit it. Now with crypto viruses on the rise, it is never too late to lock things down. Also now that heart bleed is solved – we can get back to […]
This link FINALLY got me up and going using the RealVnc Client. I just made a new account like this guy did. FINALLY it is running. It has been years and I am trying to lock things down a little on my Linux machine.
Seriously!? And no checkbox to turn it on? Powershell commands!? I guess is why Mac costs 2x as much. Here is a great post. Get Started.
Finally an article that explains it. Microsoft has rules that mark incoming mail as spam even tough, as humans we would prefer to see the emails without the spam warning. Enter SPF. If you have a microsoft email – it is quite an ordeal. Explained in plain english: SPF Records and why they’re important Making […]
Some links that can help with designing VBA to handle AutoCAD are below: Iterating through layer collections Delete all objects in a layer How to copy all objects from one drawing to another in autocad through VBA
Lets say you have a SharePoint Library and want to open in in Explorer to a whack of files by copying them in rather than through the web interface. BUT you cannot as there is an error. In SharePoint’s Library ribbon, you can if you… Click Library -> Open with Explorer And it hangs your […]