Many people are running Exchange Online and Office 365 running with Synced usernames and password from the On-Premise Active Directory, it works well most of the time but we discovered a problem when we had to rename a user, although they were renamed in our AD and the 0365 Portal…
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Creating an SQL Cluster on VMWare
I’ve been working on a SQL cluster for a few weeks now and thought I’d share the build process for anyone that wants to do the same. Configuration Differs depending on Single or Multi-host Single Host – Multinode Creating the First Cluster node virtual machine. Creating the Second cluster node…
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vciInstallUtils.exe has stopped working – VMWare Update Manager Install
Update this is still present in 6.5* Just a quick one this time. If every time you try and and install VMWare Update Manager you get the following error :- You may find this is due to your password having special characters in it 🙂 I recommend creating another account…
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Fitting Magura 167 Hydraulic Clutch to Yamaha WR 250 F (2009)
So now for something un-IT related. A year or so ago I started riding Enduro and since then I’ve always wanted and Hydraulically controlled clutch. I recently found a well priced secondhand Magura 167 that came off a Honda CRF 450. So for the last few weeks I’ve been searching…
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Excluding Multiple Folders using rSync
I’ve started to test out the VMWare vCloud Air Object Storage (VCAOS – Sorry!!) Currently there’s no option for a GUI so I’m having to use GSUTIL to upload data. I make no secret of my dislike for CLI’s – I have no real reason to dislike them other than I’m…
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Colour Changes, Remove Facebook and Pinterest from Touchfolio
I’ve been working on a blog for a photographer friend, we had found a theme we’d like but there were a few changes we wanted to make. Before I go through he changes a mention to dimsemenov for his great Touchfolio theme We didn’t like the background colour of the post pages,…
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Outlook 2007 prompting for credentials after moving to hosted exchange/office 365
After spending days finding a fix for Outlook 2010 – (Post here) I found some Outlook 2007 clients that were throwing the same error The KB Number is – KB2596993 downloads can be found here KB2596993 Also check out my previous post about delegated mailboxes, you may find the two issues are…
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Opening delegated Mailboxes on Office 365 Hosted Exchange
A few months ago we looked different exchange solutions, in the end our choice was hosted Exchange on Office 365. Our setup is a little unusual as over time it’s been migrated from SBS through to a full Exchange 2010 product, some of the limitations of SBS meant you couldn’t do generic shared…
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Article on – Do Jumbo Frames Improve vMotion Performance? – Wahl Network
I’ve been considering this for some time, this was the final article that helped me decide, the idea is good but its not that straightforward! Do you want to drive further performance from vMotion with jumbo frames? This post covers some real numbers from performance based speed tests. Source: Do…
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ESX 5.5 Host Disconnects 60 seconds after adding to vCenter.
ESX 5.5 Host Disconnects 60 seconds after adding to vCenter. Today I’ve been creating a new network for our ESX Hosts and encountered this error. I could add the host to vCenter but after a minute it would come up “disconnected” I could still access the host directly via web browser, sphere console…