Ramblings o' Techie

Thoughts, tips, tricks, and fixes for the IT person in you. I am an MCSE and support a wide variety of IT-related items at my job, including: Windows OS's, Exchange, Terminal Services, .NET, IIS, OS X, Microsoft Office, printers, phones, Linux, Adobe Creative Suites, and plenty of other hardware and software. Hopefully some of the solutions I find throughout the workday are useful to you as well

Thursday, October 29, 2009

McAfee ePO 4.0 won't update repository or allow manual package check-in

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I was running into an issue with our ePO 4.0 server, where it wasn't updating the master repository like it should, and if I tried to ma...

Shared folders on iSCSI drive disappear after restart

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I was finally given approval to purchase an iSCSI SAN a few months ago and have been enjoying the benefits of having a large amount of stora...
Friday, October 23, 2009

Group policy assigned software not being installed

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I wanted to setup Office 2007 to be deployed through group policy. However, I could get it to work on the machine I was using to test the po...
Monday, October 19, 2009

OS X 10.5 Leopard includes better VPN support

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We have a simple PPTP VPN setup using a Fortigate firewall, but the Mac OS X 10.4 users had a hard time with it. The problem was that there ...
Saturday, October 17, 2009

Take screenshot of iPhone screen

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Sometimes it would be nice to take a quick screenshot of my iPhone screen to be able to use to show someone something. Little did I know tha...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Restore iPhone with error 13 or 1611 in iTunes

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I had a user who accidentally unplugged their iPhone 3G while it was in the middle of updating. It appeared to render the phone useless, and...
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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Weird iPhone issue when trying to sync with Exchange

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Ok, so first off I solved the issue I was seeing, but I have to post it anyway because I spent much too long figuring it out. Secondly, if y...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Select preferred DNS or WINS network interface in Windows Server

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I recently installed a second NIC card in one of the Windows 2003 servers that I manage. After installation everything appeared to be workin...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

DVD player software for FREE on your Windows machine

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Firstly, this post is meant for Windows users, however the software mentioned is open-source and runs on OS X and Linux as well. One thing I...
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Using Spell Check in Microsoft Word or Outlook 2007

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This may be old news to a lot of people, but I was asked by a user today where she could find the spell check in Word and Outlook 2007. She ...
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