Intro I had a vendor-provided VHD that looked fine on the surface but every time I tried to upload it to Azure and spin up a VM, it failed. The process of getting it working wasn’t simple. I went through...
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Prepare Cloud-Init Templates wget https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/groovy/current/groovy-server-cloudimg-amd64.img qm create 9000 --memory 2048 --net0 virtio,bridge=vmbr0 qm importdisk 9000 bionic-server-cloudimg-amd64.img local-lvm qm set 9000 --scsihw virtio-scsi-pci --scsi0 local-lvm:vm-9000-disk-1 qm set 9000 --ide2 local-lvm:cloudinit qm set 9000 --serial0 socket --vga serial0 qm template 9000 Deploy...
Data loss prevention (DLP) is a critical component of any organization’s cybersecurity strategy. DLP tools help organizations to protect sensitive data by identifying, monitoring, and protecting it from unauthorized access and disclosure. Office 365 DLP is a powerful tool that...
Active Directory (AD) is a crucial component of any Windows network, and ensuring that it is up-to-date is critical to maintaining security and performance. One aspect of AD that requires regular maintenance is the replication of data between domain controllers....
In this tutorial we will be setting up a Certificate Authority (CA) on a domain controller running Server 2012. In this lab the functional level of the domain and forest are set to 2012. Install the CA Role Begin by...
I was working with a client today on decommissioning an Exchange 2007 box after a successful upgrade to Exchange 2010. During the final phase of the project, I was uninstalling Exchange 2007 from the server and saw the processwas taking...
Recently I encountered an issue with a client where VEAM backups were causing the DAG to fail over. This has led me to question whether or not VEAM is truly supported by Microsoft. I’ll need to scour for some Microsoft...
THE VMRC CONSOLE HAS DISCONNECTED…ATTEMPTING TO RECONNECT. The vSphere 5 client is using an IE plugin that isn’t compatible with IE10 as of this date. As of yet I haven’t found anyway to use the legacy plugin. For now you...