Friday – The 13th of March
Thirteen is a lucky number! Found the UVM Webteam’s official style guide. Nice level of detail. Installed WinSCP to help a user, then a Windows 7 update. My s...
Author: Geoff
Sr. System Administrator at the University of Vermont
Wednesday – March 11
Out, yesterday, “Patch Tuesday.†Lots of email to clean up. Task focus for today: Storage re-arrangements. Again, heat’s on and so is the AC. Makes for co...
Monday – March 9
Because of my body’s resistance to the artificial manipulation of time zones, I’m running at about ¾-impulse. Happy Birthday to my little sister. A friend ...
Friday – March 6
Storage issues overnight; thanks, Greg, for putting out the fire. Server storage resize project: IBM RSA access established, trouble getting GNU PartEd. NERCOMP...
Thursday – March 5
Goal for today: get auto_provisioning script working. Feeling cold; AC is blowing strong and winning the HVAC smackdown. Made lots of progress on provisioning s...
WorkLog – Wednesday, March 4
Air conditioning and heat are on in my office. AC is winning. <brrrr> Found ShellRunAs forum post, blogged it. Networker troubleshooting; uninstalled 7.4,...
Elevated ShellRunAs
Back in the day, I was a good Windows admin and did my administration using the Windows Server admin tools from my workstation, logged in with a non-admin user,...
Worklog – Town Meeting Day
Need to expand storage on WinDB; Kent is working on the FC storage. Documentation regarding printer installation. Added a How-To wiki library to the AD Sharepoi...
Worklog – Monday, March 2
Lots of email cleanup, after being out sick and then on vacation. Just realized I’m supposed to be working with Center for Cultural Pluralism staff on using S...
Worklog – Wednesday, Feb 25
Service restarts on some hosts. Looked into automating some periodic restarts. One app vendor suggests using SQL Agent. I don’t really like the idea of using ...