List Members (and email addresses) of an Active Directory group.
Recently i was asked to list a: all members of an active directory group, and b: pull their primary email address, leaving me with an end report of username and primary email address. I used dsget to...
View ArticleHow do i remove the language bar? (Updated)
The language bar, as handy as Microsoft think it is can cause real hassle in terminal services or Citrix sessions. Seeing a language bar for each opened application is both annoying and confusing… and...
View ArticleHow to monitor a server reboot
Often when restarting a server its nice to get a complete timeline of when the server went down and subsequently comes back up. I found this script a while back but found it lacked the later port 3389...
View ArticleAdministration Automation Part 1:
Every company has there build specs, their dummy accounts, after installation software and other internal doo dad’s they feel are vital to the build. Even with imaging you can never guarantee its all...
View ArticleA simple, but effective, annoyance.
heres a funny one for you scripters out there, we had a chat in work a few weeks ago about just how effective scripting is and whether it is actually useful. taking massive offense to this, i ofcourse...
View ArticleEnteo: The 10 minute rule on batch files.
Heres a tricky problem with Enteo, When executing a batch file enteo only gives a batch file 10 minutes to complete before moving on. Generally speaking this is no problem as how many batch files do...
View ArticleHow do you move a computer automatically from one OU to another using a script?
I was asked the following question recently when finishing our Citrix server deployment method. We needed a script that would run on a computer as part of a sequence of scripts that would move a server...
View ArticleScripting Web interface 5.0 installation.
To auto install web interface sites, sitemgr.exe must be used. the below script will create a default website for XenApp services and will also create a PNAgent site. The pre Requisits for this script...
View ArticleRemove shell extensions after installing Adobe Acrobat
A pet peeve of mine are context menu extensions… Why software vendors decide to include non optional context menu addons are besides me! A good example of this would be Adobe. when right clicking on...
View ArticleEnabling RDP on a server remotely.
There’s very little more annoying in a windows environment than having to go to a console of a server because some idiot has disabled remote administration on a server 2003/2000 server. I was in this...
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