May 16, 2014
The Best Answers to Tough Interview Questions
Tell me about yourself.This is really more of a request than a question. But these few words can put you on the spot in a way no question can. Many quickly lose control of the interview during the most critical time- the first five minutes. This is not the time to go into a lengthy history or wander off in different directions. Your response should be focused and purposeful. Communicate a pattern of... read more
Mar 5, 2014
FAQ: Granting “Logon as a batch job” to a user account in active directory
Question: How do I grant the Logon as a batch job privilege to an user account?Answer: On Windows, this privilege is granted through the Local or Domain Security Policy. To do this using the Local Security Policy, follow these steps.In the Control Panel, open Administrative Tools, then Local Security Policy.Beneath Security Settings, open Local Policies and highlight User Rights Assignment.Locate Log on... read more
May 16, 2013
Internet links not working in Outlook 2010. “General Failure. The URL Was: http://xxx.com, etc. Application not Found”
I have had a problem for a long time where outlook was unable to open hyperlinks. Try the steps below and check if it resolves the issue.Copy this to a .reg file and import it to complete the association.Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOThtmlfileshellopencommand]@=””C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe”... read more
Apr 22, 2013
Script to add machines to a WSUS group automatically
#Script to add machines to a WSUS group automatically:#The script needs Admin credentials and the WSUS Administration Console installed on the machine where it runs #Initialize Variables $wsusGroup = [string] “ServerGroupC” $wsusParentGroup = [string] “All Computers” $date = get-date $date = [string] $date.day + $date.month + $date.year + $date.hour + $date.minute $succeslog =... read more
Apr 17, 2013
Computers Are Not Appearing In the Correct Computer Groups
Client-side targeting is when you use Group Policy or registry settings to move computers into target groups. For more information about how to set up client-side targeting, see Deploying Microsoft Windows Server Update Services. There are a number of reasons why computers might not appear in groups when you are using client-side targeting. Use the following information to try to resolve this... read more
