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Edit a meeting you can’t see

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Geoff / 0 Comment

The situation: I’m working in Oracle Calendar as a person’s designate, managing his calendar on his behalf. We’ll call him Sam. I create a meeting for Sam...

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Microsoft Office Troubleshooting

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Geoff / 0 Comment

Recently, I was asked to talk with our Help Line staff about strategies for troubleshooting problems with Microsoft Office. I spent some time addressing the act...

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Troubleshooting Microsoft Office Activation

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Geoff / 6 Comments

Microsoft Office volume license editions have used the Volume License 2.0 mechanism to manage activation since Office 2010. Microsoft Office will activate again...

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Network Policy Service error – eventid 4402

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Geoff / 0 Comment

I’ve been working on deploying a load-balanced Remote Desktop Gateway service. I deployed the first farm member, then cloned it to create a second member. The...

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Server 2008 R2 DNS client issues

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Geoff / 0 Comment

We use BIND for our DNS, and allow certain systems to perform dynamic DNS registration. This arrangement has worked well for years. When I started deploying Ser...

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2008 R2 DCDIAG errors with NIC teaming

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Geoff / 1 Comment

I’m in the process of deploying a couple new Server 2008 R2 domain controllers. I’m using two IBM blades, each having a pair of Broadcom NICs that I configu...

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Capture Windows VM memory dump in ESX

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Geoff / 0 Comment

I’m working with Microsoft to identify a problem I’m seeing with LSASS, possibly related to the VSS snapshot created by our backup software. At this point, ...

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Domain Controller Blue Screen

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Geoff / 1 Comment

During an upgrade of our VMware ESX infrastructure, I ran into an issue with our domain controllers. As part of the process we needed to upgrade the virtual har...

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Is that program running as administrator?

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Geoff / 0 Comment

Using Process Explorer to view process integrity levels A friend asked me how to open a Control Panel applet As Administrator. In Windows Vista, when you see a ...

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re-enabling ESET NOD32

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Geoff / 0 Comment

ESET has fixed the problem that caused widespread system hangs. If you followed my instructions to disable NOD32, you can re-enable it by repeating those steps ...

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