New hosting provider

13 years ago

Just switched hosting providers. I'm using a new host "Site5". so far very pleased with the setup. Finally getting all…

SCOM: Alert Generating Rules vs Collection Rules

14 years ago

A quick Google search didn't yield a quick explanation of this, so I'll quickly describe the difference. Alert Generating Rule:…

ISY Python Script for controlling media lights via xbmc

14 years ago

Here is a simple python script to use the REST code in the ISY (http://universal-devices.com) to control devices that are…

Schedule a URL into Maintenance Mode

14 years ago

Found a nice article about how to script a URL (or web application) into maintenance mode. This was a little…

First iphone 4 post

14 years ago

Testing out the new phone. Been a while since the last post. Looks pretty neat to be able to write…

Designing Disaster Recovery … on a budget

15 years ago

This article is still under construction. There are several options for disaster recovery and high availability. There's host based solutions,…

OpsMgr 2007 – No graphs in emailed reports

15 years ago

Some of you may have found that there are no graphs in your emails (scheduled reports) from SCOM 2007. I…

OpsMgr 2007 – Author Privileges

15 years ago

Have you run into setting up permissions/privileges for your administrators within the scom console. This can be quite confusion. You…

NetApp OnTap 8.0rc2 Filerview

15 years ago

Note: FilerView is depreciated on 8.0 and 8.1 versions of Data OnTap 7-Mode. OnCommand System Manager 2.x is now required…

Remotely reboot a server

15 years ago

Always a good tidbit of information to keep around: To perform a remote shutdown: 1. Open Computer Management (Local) 2.…