Another one from my toolkit.. Basically run this batch file from a folder with the required update files and it will install them all. Once it is finished it will prompt for any input to restart the server. Enjoy! Dan @ECHO OFF […]
Just a quick note to share my experience in NIC teaming algorithm with 2012 R2 hosts and Hyper-V and hopefully dispel some myths.. Many documents/blogs recommend the load balancing algorithm to be Dynamic by default. In my experience this is not the […]
Firstly, make sure you have: Admin access to your SCOM environment SCOM management servers are added to your Ops Inslights portal. Enabled the SCOM Assessment solution Then go to the SCOM assessment configuration tile Download the PS1 I ran […]
EDIT: an unofficial fix is appended below 🙂 Fast publish… So, if any of you are using SCOM 2016 and have recently deployed the console, you may be getting this error below: An object of class ManagementPackFolder with ID <MP […]
So… RDS is not one of my core competencies but there’s something about RDS that I just enjoy. Not sure what it is, delivering a good user experience? Who knows? Anyway… This has been a sitting as a draft for almost 2 […]
Another quick one (becoming a habit..) In deploying and testing Azure Connector for Windows Azure Pack found here, deploying a virtual machine can sometimes fail with an obscure status message of: “Error in CheckCheckVmCreation()” This is because […]
Had a quirky one recently where by a client was rebuilding a NVGRE gateway (as per this post) failed with the below warning. Warning (26926) Unable to set up Remote Access server to support multi-tenancy mode. (Remote Access server […]
Quick Tip!! So I was asked to create a custom property that gives a quick overview of the total size for the virtual disks on a VM So, leveraging of my DataStore script, I came up with the below.. Enjoy Note: This […]
Fast publish… will revisit later Scenario: Existing NVGRE gateways manual deployed. Working fine for ages. NAT resources failed to come online HyperV Network Virtualization Gateway role failed FOCM below Cluster resource xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx of type ‘Nat’ in clustered role ‘HyperV Network Virtualization […]
Brilliant little tool Hrisan Dzhankardashliyski at Powershell.com http://powershell.com/cs/media/p/49052.aspx Edit: updated the script block to enable copy & paste 😀 # Author: Hrisan Dzhankardashliyski # Date: 20/05/2015 # Inspiration from # # http://blogs.msdn.com/b/opticalstorage/archive/2010/08/13/writing-optical-discs-using-imapi-2-in-powershell.aspx</a> # # and # # http://tools.start-automating.com/Install-ExportISOCommand/</a> # […]