Migrate Sharp Copier to New Server
A client uses a Sharp MX-3570N Copier. There are a couple “gotchas” when moving that printer to a new server.
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One Network Printer Not Listed
Strange problem this morning. After migrating to a new server and deploying two printers with Print Management, a non-admin user was only seeing one of the two printers on a …
Server Install and Recovery Woes
I have a fully-functional Server 2016 Standard installation with the Essentials role, on bare metal. OS drive C: (120GB) and Data drive D: (150GB) are on the same Samsung SSD.
Use PowerShell to Diagnose an Almost Hung System
I just did a Veeam bare metal restore of a small Server 2016 machine and it is almost completely unresponsive. Why? 1. Log on to the machine. Yes, this could …
Multiple Windows 10 machines stuck downloading updates, "hit a transient error"
I have a small domain with multiple Win10 Enterprise machines and one Win10 Pro machine. WSUS is running on the single domain controller and distributes most updates, but I’ve set …
Office 365 Autodiscover Issues after Domain Migration
I’m helping a customer move a domain with a few mailboxes from one Office 365 tenant to another. After setting up the domain in the new Office 365 account, we …
Navigating the Mysteries of AT&T IP Flexible Reach
I’ve recently completed setting up AT&T IP Flexible Reach service for use with an on-premises installation of the 3CX phone system. The AT&T process is quite opaque, so I wanted …
Use PowerShell to Find and Display a Certificate
Need to get information on a certificate from the command line? This article has some great info on doing that with PowerShell. Here are couple that I’ve adapted: List details …
Windows Server Backup Expects 40% Free Space
On a Small Business Server 2011 machine (that’s Server 2008 R2 base), I’m getting warning event 51 from Microsoft-Windows-Backup: “The backup storage location is running low on free space. Future …
How to Recognize a Phishing Email
“Phishing” emails are trying to get you to click on a link and enter your username and password. They may use this approach to steal your credentials for a bank, …