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Dec17

Weekend of Virus Removal!

by John on December 17, 2012 at 6:00 AM
Posted In: Applications, IT, Windows

I don’t deal with “user”-type issues at my current job, so my exposure to these sorts of things has been drastically reduced to the occasional friend or family member. This past weekend was one such experience, and an experience it was! […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Dec16

Configuring SNMP on Windows Hosts

by John on December 16, 2012 at 2:09 PM
Posted In: IT, Windows

The SNMP service is not enabled by default in Windows, so it must be manually added. The following sections will explain how to do this in both Windows Server 2003, and in Windows Server 2008 R2. These methods should be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Dec14

Nagios v3 & Centreon v2 Guide

by John on December 14, 2012 at 7:16 PM
Posted In: Applications, IT, Linux

Intro Nagios is an incredible tool for monitoring your IT infrastructure. It offers monitoring and alerting for servers, switches, routers, firewalls, applications, services, and can be configured for just about any networkable device using SNMP. As powerful as it already […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep07

Rebuilding the Windows Boot Environment (Vista+)

by John on September 7, 2012 at 7:21 AM
Posted In: IT, Windows

Occasionally, whether by malware, a failing hard drive, or careless mistake, the boot environment for Windows becomes damaged and the operating system will no longer come to life. If due to the first or last reason, there is a pretty good chance […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep06

Installing Windows 2008 R2 on an HP DL360 G4p

by John on September 6, 2012 at 8:55 PM
Posted In: IT, Windows

One of my clients at my last job had a surplus of older HP servers that they acquired during a buyout of another company, and wanted to use them for test servers. They did have a production Hyper-V environment, but […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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