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Configure RSYNC To Backup Remote SMB/Windows Shares
Rsync is an amazing and versatile program for Linux that is capable of keeping versioned backups of just about anything, via the magic of symbolic links, or symlinks. Today we’ll setting up rsync to...
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With all of the changes going on with Microsoft Windows lately, 2013 might be the best year so far to consider switching to Linux. Windows 8 is a solid operating system that overall has plenty of...
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The newest consumer operating system from Microsoft has been available since middle of last year, and has met with generally neutral reviews – with all the uproar over the Metro UI, the forced push of...
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How To Configure VPN / RRAS Server 2008 R2
Configuring a VPN on Server 2008 R2 is a piece of cake thanks to the friendly RRAS / VPN Server Roles. Requirements for this tutorial are one machine that’s domain enrolled and running Server 2008...
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Everyone’s been unfortunate enough to have a virus / trojan infect their computer at some point and render it almost, if not completely unusable. Fortunately however, I can show you how to use free...
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Troubleshooting VSS – Top 5 Commands
Troubleshooting backups, especially VSS ( shadow copy ) in particular on Server 2003 or Server 2008 can be a bit of a headache in any business environment – but have no fear, I’ll introduce you to the...
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How To Deploy Vanilla Forums
Vanilla Forums are a terrific open source forum package available for free. It’s highly customizable, features tons of themes pre-built by the community, and is optimized right out of the box for...
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Create Failover Cluster On Microsoft Server 2012
Setting up a failover cluster with Microsoft Server isn’t exactly rocket science these days, but I wanted to walk newcomers through the steps while introducing best practices and common mistakes. What...
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Enabling DNS Scavenging
What is DNS scavenging? Essentially, it’s a process of weeding out stale DNS entries, A records, and host names in a Microsoft Domain environment. While you can run a network for a long time without...
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How To Manage Server Core 2012 Remotely
Server Core has been around since 2008, but Microsoft is really pushing for System Administrators to move towards managing your systems with command line only, with the newest release of Server 2012....
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Installing phpMyAdmin On Ubuntu 12.10
PhpMyAdmin is an easy and free way to manage your MySQL databases, and even postgres databases if you’re so inclined. Installing phpMyAdmin on the latest version of Ubuntu ( Ubuntu 12.10 ) is...
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How To Setup Redundant DNS Servers 2012
Configuring redundant DNS with Microsoft Server 2012 is literally no harder than installing a few roles. To complete this tutorial you’ll need a few machines that are domain enrolled, about 15-20...
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How To Use IIS To Host Multiple Domains With 1 IP Address
ISS is Microsoft’s Role – Based web server, and is relatively easy to set up. However most people assume that you can’t host multiple websites on one 1 IP address, similar to Apache and it’s famous...
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How To Toggle The GUI OFF & ON With Microsoft Server 2012
Turning the GUI off and on with Microsoft Server 2012 is by far one of the most thoughtful features that Microsoft could have introduced with this latest edition, as I have found myself installing the...
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Setting Up A Microsoft File Server From Scratch
Setting up a file server from scratch with Microsoft Server 2012 is a piece of cake, and doesn’t really require much knowledge of NTFS permissions and Role Based Access Controls to implement. This...
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How To Use The Google Chrome Remote Desktop Extension
If you’re interested in having remote access back to your home workstation, than look no further – the Google Chrome Remote Desktop extension works great, is blazing fast, and super easy to install....
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5 Essential WordPress Plugins For 2013
WordPress is an excellent, highly search engine optimized CMS right out of the box, but you can always enhance it’s functionality and security by adding a few plugins. These top 5 essential WordPress...
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How To Connect To Ubuntu 12.10 With MS RDP
Ever wished you could connect to your Ubuntu machines with Remote Desktop? Well, thanks to the xRDP package you can do just that! Let’s jump into it. 1.) Install the xRDP Package Fire up your...
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How To Keep Track Of Your Passwords
If you’re like most people, you have probably have lots and lots of accounts on social media, online banking, and other websites. And if you’re also like other people, you tend to re-use passwords...
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How To Fix A WordPress “Fatal Error” Message
If you’ve arrived at this post, there’s a good chance you’ve recently installed a WordPress plugin that has broken your website. The reason this happened is that your hosting provider has set a limit...
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