Aug 20, 2011
With the daily routine as a Systems Administrator for Windows and Linux systems we periodically are looking for ways to reduce disk space usage. One of the ways for Windows servers is to reduce the amount of space used by the eventlogs which can eat up alot of space. The value I am using in this example is 1024 kb, you can use any value you would like by changing the value to your liking. The method I am...
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Changing Windows 2003/2008 Eventlog Size
Aug 20, 2011
Recently I was rebuilding a system with Fedora 14 which has an Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT chipset and ran into an issue in which the nouveau driver supplied by the distribution could not support some of the features I was needing. With a bit of digging in multiple places I was able to find pieces to accomplish the task at hand. In this post I will attempt to show the process I used to get Fedora 14 to use the...
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Installing NVIDIA Drivers Fedora 14
Aug 19, 2011
Part of building new servers I have been creating a script to configure add and remove features added to the Windows 2008 R2 servers. The process is being handled by powershell, command scripts and vbscripts. Ran into a step to disable the WINS setting for Disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP. As with any step in the build process automation is the key to consistent builds and reduce human error. For this part I...
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Disable NetBIOS over TCPIP with vbscript
