So, I went and was recently able to take the vsphere 5.0 Installing, Managing and configuring course which is the prerequisite to getting the certification (Minus of course the test) and I’ve been bombarded with useful information. With such a simple interface, who would have ever known there is so much behind that very user [...]
Archive for May, 2012
VMware nuggets- Studying VMware storage guide
Posted: 24th May 2012 by Ben in For the TechnicalTags: ESXi 5.0, Managing Storage, VMWare, Vsphere 5.0
I thought this was an interesting topic after listening to some discussion in the VMWare class that I’m in: Article posted on NetAPP Blog
Use Powershell to check freespace
Posted: 9th May 2012 by Ben in For the TechnicalTags: check free space, check free space on server, free space on server, powershell, powershell to check free space
It has been way busy the past few months, so I apologize for the lack of updates. I will probably go to 2-3 times a week now as I will continually be busy with projects. Next week I’ve got the privilege to head up to the great state of Georgia for some V sphere training [...]
Where are the IIS Logs located?
Posted: 3rd May 2012 by Ben in For the TechnicalTags: IIS Log Location, IIS Logs, Where are the IIS Logs located
C:\WINDOWS\system32\LogFiles\W3SVC1 THAT’S WHERE! This is for my own usage because google hates me. Gaw… They are setup by date
Change Administrator Password- Powershell Way
Posted: 3rd May 2012 by Ben in For the ForumsTags: admin password, change administrator password, powershell, powershell change password
Got a lot of computers you want to change the local admin password on? Do it the powershell way. Say you got that crazy employee who used to eat lunch in his car that came back smelling like mouthwash after lunch that never quite acted right. One day you come in and he is gone [...]
NetAPP Commands that will come in handy
Posted: 2nd May 2012 by Ben in For the TechnicalTags: blank spares, disk, disk assign, disk replace, disk swap, disk unassign, netApp, netapp blank spares, powershell
I do a lot of other things other then Powershell in my day to day job as a Systems Administrator, I just _really_ like Powershell. Another thing I really like is NetAPP storage administration. NetAPP is by far the easiest and coolest storage system out there. I’m going to start posting more things about NetAPP [...]
I thought this was pretty cool, here is a list of some google easter eggs: 1) Go to Google and do a search for “zerg rush” you have only a little bit of time to destroy them with your mouse and it keeps your score! 2) If you go to google maps and type your [...]
It’s been a busy last few weeks, after the Scripting Games I took off for a while for some honeydo’s. I’m kind of getting back on track now. I was doing some general maintenance on my site and it was down for about 4 hours this morning, came back and it wasn’t working but it [...]