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Dell OMA-LiveCD for ESXi

Need to run Dell System Extraction Tool (DSET) on an ESX4i? Boot with a Dell OMA-LiveCD and copy DSET to LiveCD booted system and run it. http://www.virtu-al.net/2010/03/05/another-reason-to-upgrade-to-esxi/

Blokkere IPv6 trafikk?

De to vanligste måtene å tunnelere IPv6-trafikk over IPv4 er "6in4" og "Teredo". Den førstnevnte pakker ned IPv6-pakkene i IPv4-pakker med protokollnummer 41. For å blokkere denne typen kommunikasjon holder det å blokkere IP-protokoll 41 i routere og brannmurer. For å blokkere Teredo-trafikk holder det normalt å blokkere port 3544/UDP i utgående retning. Source: http://telenorsoc.blogspot.com/2010/04/den-kommende-ipv6-protokollen-og.html

Extend Windows volume after extending volume on Equallogic

After increasing the size of the LUN on the Equallogic, make sure the free space appears to the OS. Rescan Disks/hardware until it appears. Then use the following commands to extend the BASIC partition (clustering requires Basic Partitions unless you are using Veritas Volume Manager). Diskpart list volume select volume # extend Source: MS Technet Forums

Create security-enhanced redirected folders

* http://support.microsoft.com/kb/274443 * http://support.microsoft.com/kb/232692/EN-US/ * http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc775853(WS.10).aspx * http://www.soton.ac.uk/isolutions/computing/auth/activedirectory/redirection.html * http://blogs.technet.com/askds/archive/2008/06/30/automatic-creation-of-user-folders-for-home-roaming-profile-and-redirected-folders.aspx Folder Redirection may need two logons: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/305293 * How Folder Redirection Extension Works * http://www.itechtalk.com/thread1958.html * http://support.microsoft.com/kb/288991

CentOS & Red Hat PXE links

* http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/PXE * http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.4/html/Installation_Guide/ch-pxe.html * http://wiki.xdroop.com/space/RedHat/kickstart/Cobbler * http://magazine.redhat.com/2007/08/10/cobbler-how-to-set-up-a-network-boot-server-in-10-minutes/ * https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/

WHS & AHCI

Worked: http://forums.hexus.net/hexus-hardware/112584-how-enable-ahci-raid-mode-without-reinstalling-windows-p35-ich9-ich9r-3.html http://www.wegotserved.com/2008/07/03/how-to-create-a-slipstreamed-unattended-windows-home-server-installation-dvd/

Windows Home Server links

WHS Official Homepage * http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/default.mspx (WHS Home) * http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/support.mspx (WHS Support) * http://www.homeserverland.com (HomeServerLand) WHS news * http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/ (Windows Home Server Team Blog) * http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windowshomeserver/default.aspx (Windows Home Server Blog) * http://www.wegotserved.com/ (We Got Served) * http://mswhs.com/ (MS Windows Home Server) * http://www.home-server-blog.de/ (German) Add-Ins * http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/add-ins.mspx (Add-Ins) * http://www.whsplus.com/ (WHS Plus) (MS site?) * http://kimebn.com/add-ins-for-whs/ (KimEBN WHS-Add-Ins) * http://mswhs.com/category/add-ins/ (MS Windows Home Server Add-Ins) * http://forum.wegotserved.com/index.php?/forum/21-windows-home-server-add-ins/ (WeGotServed) * http://whsaddins.com/ (list from 2008)

VMware ESX3 and Windows XP

http://virtrix.blogspot.com/2007/09/vmware-installing-windows-xp-on-esx.html QuickTip: When using the BusLogic driver instead, you can download & use a preconfigured .flp file from the VMware site: http://download3.vmware.com/software/vmscsi-1.2.0.4.flp .

Minimal RHEL & CentOS Kickstart

http://jons-thoughts.blogspot.com/2007_12_01_archive.html (old link was http://jons-thoughts.blogspot.com/2007/12/minimal-kickstart.html) http://www.outsidaz.org/blog/2009/06/28/minimal-server-installs-with-kickstart/ http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-March/073951.html Fix for bug in RHEL 5.2/5.3 ks.cfg: http://helmor.com/minimal-redhat5-kickstart.html