Problem: When selecting an EFI partition / volume in Microsoft windows diskpart and entering the DELETE command diskpart crashes. Solution: Use CLEAN instead of the DELETE command.
The netscalers are license by the FLEXnet host ID of the machine. To get this information from the device 1) SSH, putty or use the console of the netscaler device and login as the nsroot account 2) run the shell – command: shell 3) Run the FLEXnet host ID command – command: lmutil lmhostid -ether […]
Situation: USB Drive attached to the XenServer host, need to mount directly into a VM for removable usb drive access. Solution: Download the usbmount.bat from http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX118198 Edit the file with your xenserver details and your vm and usb uuid’s. HOW DO I FIND MY XENSERVER VM UUID? bring up a console session on the XenServer […]
SituationNumerous roaming profiles without the administrator added for NTFS permissions. Access was denied for copying, moving etc. Native tools for taking ownership of multiple folders and files for end user profiles. Command Taking OwnershipTAKEOWN.exe /F <folderpath> /R /A /D Y /F = path/R=recurvise/A=owner to administrators rather than logged on user/D = default answer to setting list […]
‘VBSCRIPT Set wshShell = Wscript.CreateObject (“WScript.shell”) strUSER = inputbox(“Enter User Name”,”Enter User Name”) wshShell.run “cmd.exe /c dsquery user -name ” & Chr(34) & strUSER & Chr(34) & ” | dsmod user -disabled no & pause” set wshshell = nothing
‘vbscriptOption ExplicitDim objCommand, objConnection, strBase, strFilter, strAttributes, objUserDim strQuery, objRecordset, strdistinguishedName, strTSPath, strCN, objFSO, Set objCommand = CreateObject(“ADODB.Command”)Set objConnection = CreateObject(“ADODB.Connection”)objConnection.Provider = “ADsDSOObject”objConnection.Open “Active Directory Provider”objCommand.ActiveConnection = objConnectionConst ForWriting = 2‘…set the base DNstrBase = “<ldap://DC=domain,DC=/local>”strFilter = “(&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user))”strAttributes = “sAMAccountName,cn,distinguishedName”strQuery = strBase & “;” & strFilter & “;” & strAttributes & “;subtree”objCommand.CommandText = strQueryobjCommand.Properties(“Page Size”) […]
‘vbscript ‘list computers to check in com,puters.txt in same directory script is run from ‘will write server uptime to uptime.txt in same directory rfile = “computers.txt” wfile = “Uptime.txt” on error resume next Const ForReading = 1 Const ForWriting = 2 Const ForAppending = 8 Set objFSO = CreateObject(“Scripting.FileSystemObject”) Set r = objFSO.OpenTextFile(rfile, ForReading, True) […]
‘vbscriptOption ExplicitDim oFS : Set oFS = CreateObject(“Scripting.FileSystemObject”)Function FolderEmpty(strFolderPathName) Dim oFiles, oFile, oFolder, oSubFolders, oSubFolder Dim blnFileFound : blnFileFound = False Set oFolder = oFS.GetFolder(strFolderPathName) Set oFiles = oFolder.Files If oFiles.Count > 0 Then FolderEmpty = False Exit Function End If Set oSubFolders = oFolder.SubFolders For Each oSubFolder In oSubFolders If Not FolderEmpty(oSubFolder.Path) Then FolderEmpty = False Exit Function End If Next FolderEmpty = TrueEnd FunctionDim strFolderPathName1 : strFolderPathName1 = “file://server/c$/folder“If […]
‘vbscriptconst HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = &H80000002 Dim oReg, strKeyPath, strValueName, strDisabled, objArgs, strComputer, arrComputersSet objArgs = WScript.Arguments arrComputers = Array(“server1″,”server2”) sOutput = “Logons Enabled(0) or Disabled(1)” & VBCRLF & VBCRLFFor EACH strComputer in arrComputers Set oReg=GetObject(“winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\” & strComputer & “rootdefault:StdRegProv”) strKeyPath = “SoftwareMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionWinlogon” strValueName = “WinStationsDisabled” oReg.GetStringValue HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,strKeyPath,strValueName,strDisabled sOutput = sOutput & strcomputer & ” ” & […]
‘vbscript – operates like a multimedia keyboards mute keySet WshShell = CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”)WshShell.SendKeys(chr(&hAD))