Introduction If you’re like me, you probably like to ensure that all your computers have PowerShell updatable help updated on a regular basis. You can achieve this using a variety of methods, but since Group Policy Preferences are available out of the box using Windows 7 and later, I figured …
If you’re like me, you probably like clarity, consistency, and conciseness. Given that, I like to ensure that names of hosted services in Windows Azure are named appropriately. Sometimes developers will give a service a quick name that they understand, but may not relay enough information to other team members, …
One of the core services provided by the Windows Azure “cloud computing” platform is the ability to create first-in, first-out messaging queues. These queues are considered to be part of the Service Bus feature in Windows Azure. In some cases, it may be desirable to automate the creation of these …
Symptoms I was getting the following messages in my ccmsetup.log files when trying to do a client push installation to about 50 servers. The servers were a combination of Windows Server 2003, 2008, and 2008 R2. The HTTP 500 error message seen in the second line indicates an “internal server …
If you’re a home user, using the Tomato Firmware on a device, such as the Linksys WRT54GL, and you don’t have an internal DNS server, then Tomato might be able to save the day. For myself, I’ve got several computers on my internal LAN, and do not have an internal …
If you’re configuring a Windows Server 2008 system to be a ConfigMgr site system, you may have noticed that you need to make some changes to the WebDAV configuration in IIS. Unfortunately, making those changes through the IIS GUI doesn’t always work quite right. Instead of digging around inside of …
