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Set up the Default Domain for vCenter Single Sign-On | Tech-Short

vCenter Single Sign by default requires the user to specify the domain during authentication with vCenter. Example: JERMSMIT\admin or admin@JERMSMIT.LAB. You can eliminate the need to insert the domain in the username by following the following steps.   Log in to the vSphere Web Client as administrator@vsphere.local or as another user with vCenter Single Sign-On administrator […]

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Exchange 2013 – Unable to access ECP

After a successful install of Exchange 2013 came time to move services from Exchange 2010 over to the new server. I was able to do all of this via the new management interface under ECP without issue. After a lengthily testing all seemed to be working when I noticed I was no longer able to […]

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How to get information about hardware on Linux

The dmidecode command reads the system DMI table to display hardware and BIOS information of the server. Apart from getting current configuration of the system, you can also get information about maximum supported configuration of the system using dmidecode. For example, dmidecode gives both the current RAM on the system and the maximum RAM supported […]

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Saved Queries feature in Active Directory

This post focuses on custom queries that  allow you to perform additional tasks in Active Directory Microsoft in Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) is a wonderful tool and is very useful when it comes to managing user / and computer accounts in your Domain.  It also has another feature which doesn’t get used often.  The […]

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I Installed Webmin on Ubuntu Server

Webmin is a web interface for configuring your linux box. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more, and all can be done remotely.  I am new to this and will update more as time goes by.  For now this is rather nice But first you […]

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vSphere – Creating User and Group Permissions

Create Privileges Click “View | Administration | Roles” Right client and cick “Add” Select a name and select the required privileges Create User Click on the “Users and Groups” tab Click on the “Users” button Right click and select “Add” Specify the desired User Name, Password, etc and Click “OK” Create a Local Group Click […]