So we have a very nice 3Par system that uses thin provisioned volumes. How do we keep these thin?. Well if u use a mountpoint u can use the script posted here A PowerShell Alternative to SDelete by Chris Duck. If u use direct driveletters in Windows u can use sdelete.exe from Sysinternals but what ...Read More
So I don’t know if PRTG already supports Microsoft CSV’s but I still see some questions in the knowledgebase from people asking about this. Therefore I decided to share my script’s for monitoring the Microsoft CSV’s that I wrote. If everything goes well u should end up with something like this. I’ve been using these ...Read More
Powershell script to match you’re cluster shared volumes to physical disks. #PS 27-04-2011 #CSVinfo.ps1 Import-Module FailoverClusters $AllCSVs = Get-ClusterSharedVolume $AllDisks = Get-WmiObject Win32_DiskDrive foreach ($Csv in $AllCSVs) { $CSVParams = Get-ClusterParameter -InputObject $Csv $DiskSignature = ($CSVParams | Where-object -FilterScript {$_.Name -eq “DiskSignature”}).Value $intDiskSignature = [Convert]::ToUInt32($DiskSignature,16) $Disk = ($AllDisks | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.signature -eq $intDiskSignature}) Write-Host ...Read More
Official .exe from Microsoft http://support.microsoft.com/kb/982210 devnodeclean.x64 http://www.hyper-p.com/wp-content/uploads/devnodeclean.x64.zip Microsoft also created a new version of scrubber…remember the one for Windows 2000 resourcekit? this one is for Windows 2008R2 also….nice…but be carefull…. scrubber http://www.hyper-p.com/wp-content/uploads/scrubber.zip Send article as PDF
carefull with patch http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2393802 http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/nl-NL/winserverwsus/thread/5f27ee0e-d6bf-4dfa-afa0-49cec67b2ec7 Send article as PDF
It’s here…http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976932/en-us and there goes the weekend…. Send article as PDF
Never rename your iSCSI target names when running DPM. If a target holds e.g. 200 volumes, u rename it, u get 200 orhaned registry keys and 200 new under the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\STORAGE\VolumeSnapshot. 10.001 of there and u have a problem with PlayPlay and this fills up fast with DPM (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/934234 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/982210). Send article as PDF ...Read More
Since Vista robocopy can loop through junction points like the Users -> documents and settings. Use the /XJD option to exclude junction points. Send article as PDF
If u need to migrate physical of virtual servers in a short period of time take a look at HP Storage Mirror Software. This is a very easy to use application that does the job. I needed to migrate 125 Windows 2003 ESX guest vm’s to a new ESX platform. With this software u can start ...Read More
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