How-To
Using Caspol.exe to Grant .NET Applications Rights to a Remote Network Share
When you host a .NET application on a remote network share, you may receive a System.SecurityException exception error message or...
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Windows
Using Winsat.exe in Windows as a Performance Benchmarking Tool
Microsoft has the Windows System Assessment Tool (Winsat) available for download that can assess a computer’s ability to run Windows....
Windows
How to completely disable DEP in Windows Server 2003
To completely disable DEP in Windows Server 2003, perform the following with administrative credentials: 1. Open Windows Explorer 2. Tools...
Troubleshooting
Fix: The World Wide Web Publishing Service (WWW Service) did not register the URL prefix http://x.x.x.x:80/ for site 1
Fix for The World Wide Web Publishing Service (WWW Service) did not register the URL prefix http://x.x.x.x:80/ for site 1....
Linux
Howto: Mount a Windows share on SLES linux using cifs
This post is mainly for my own benefit. I mount Windows shares on my SuSE linux box so infrequently, I...
Fixes
Reinstalling the McAfee Common Management Agent Framework (framepkg.exe) without a reboot
Normally reinstalling the McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) requires a reboot in order for the server to be properly displayed...
Utilities
A Portable Remote Desktop Connection (mstsc.exe)
I ran across Claus’s link to the makeuseof.com article that shows how to run Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection program as...
How-To
Howto: Disable the clicking sound in Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer
The clicking sound that Windows plays when you click on a link in Internet Explorer or open a folder in...
How-To
Howto: Use msizap to Remove Orphaned Cached Windows Installer Data Files to Increase Free Disk Space
Msizap is a command-line tool that can delete the configuration data that Windows Installer maintains for products that it installs,...