I’ve always used this command to repair windows: SFC /scannow This was my goto drug for fixing windows problems but now I have learned about a bit of an undocumented fix which claims to be even better: dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth I will try it out from now on and report back on any good […]
Delete OEM partitions in Windows
The awnser: diskpart.exe! Hit “Windows Key” + “R” to open the run dialogue box and type “diskpart” and hit “OK” to open a command prompt window. Type “list disk”. Type “select disk n”. Type “list part”. Type “select part n”. Type “delete partition override”. Type “exit”. Thanks to http://www.disk-partition.com/blog/how-to-delete-an-oem-partition/
Fixing PHP max postsize errors using IIS
When using IIS with WordPress I kept getting errors with uploading files larger then about 30MB with a “HTTP error” in the uploader. Troubleshooting this problem on the internet led me on a wild goose-chase for settings in WordPress or PHP which already all where good. Finally after turning on detailed error messages and logging […]
Upgrading Debian 7 to 8
https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-upgrade-debian-linux-system-from-wheezy-to-jessie-stable-release
Space Engineers auto-updating Dedicated Server
Space Engineers dedicated servers come with one big down-fall: No automatic updating for the dedicated server. Your client does auto-update which is annoying and so I decided to make a small powershell script using DropBox and Junction.
Secure your PHP (on Windows)
Although alot of people will be running PHP on an Apache environment I have several reasons to be running mine on Windows, specifically 2012 R2. Lately I’ve been seeing alot of activity of people trying to inject mallicious code into several of my clients websites and so have begun drilling down into securing PHP. To […]
Bijna helft Nederlandse banken beschermt u niet (optimaal) tegen phishing
U heeft nog nooit van SPF gehoord maar wel van phishing, mensen die u irritante e-mail sturen namens uw bank en op die manier u geld afhandig proberen te maken. SPF kan u hier (deels) tegen beschermen doordat banken bekend maken welke server namens hun e-mail mogen sturen en welke niet. Dit is een klein […]
Installing .NET 3.5 on Windows 10 in offline mode
With Windows 10 alot of people run into the problem that when they, or some software, needs to install .NET 3.5 it claims it cannot download the files. There is a “simple” fix to this issue by running the installer directly from the Windows CD using an Elevated command prompt with the following command: Dism […]
Script to remove AutoMapping from select or all users in Exchange
An adeptation of the script by Matthias R Jessen. # Get all mailboxes in the forest $Mailboxes = Get-User -OrganizationalUnit “Employees” | Get-Mailbox -ResultSize unlimited -IgnoreDefaultScope $ConfirmPreference = “None” # Iterate over each mailbox foreach($Mailbox in $Mailboxes) { try { # Try to run the example fix against the current $Mailbox […]
Getting a VPN on Windows 10 working without default gateway
Found a great article here: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/insider/forum/insider_wintp-insider_web/how-to-disable-default-gateway-remote-in-vpm-with/6d4e1090-dbfc-4474-bcaf-cf4d60d0a2f8?auth=1 Commands are: Get-VpnConnection Set-VpnConnection -Name “myVPN” -SplitTunneling $True