PowerShelling FizzBuzz

September 02, 2014 FoxDeploy

I recently learned about the FizzBuzz test, which is meant to help interviewers determine if a prospective hire can understand the fundamental logic needed to program.

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Resolving BSOD with Cisco VPN on Windows 8/ Server 2012 Hyper-V

August 28, 2014 FoxDeploy

Recently I began to support a client remotely, and noticed a huge spike in blue screen events on my PC, after I installed their VPN client. I was using a Server 2012 R2 box configured with desktop experience, and as a Hyper-V host.

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ScriptSharing : Quest Get-SwitchedStatus

August 26, 2014 FoxDeploy

This is another Quest Migration Manager for Exchange, Active Directory (QMM post).

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Quest Migration Manager : 'Resolving QMM No Matching was found'

August 22, 2014 FoxDeploy

If in Baretail (or your log file of choice) you see something similar to the following when attempting to Switch a mailbox.

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PowerShell: Reapply ACLs Based on Folder Name

August 22, 2014 FoxDeploy

Recently in a project, we needed a way to reapply ACLs to userā€™s roaming profile / home folder directories on a file share.

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My most useful 8 liner yet

August 20, 2014 FoxDeploy

In my line of work, Iā€™m constantly copying and pasting from e-mails, SharePoint, into PowerShell to do some meaningful work. Ā This means all day long Iā€™m setting variables equal to paste, then removing blank entries, and then splitting them (because people never say ā€˜please migrate these computersā€™ and provide a list like $computers=ā€compAā€,ā€compBā€,ā€compCā€.

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