Category Archives: Computers and Internet
Manually install Foscam OCX
Download the file: http://CAMERAADDRESS:PORT/codebase/DVM_IPCam2.ocx and copy “DVM_IPCam2.ocx” in “C:\Windows\”. Run a “Command Prompt” as administrator From command promt, type this command: regsvr32 C:\Windows\DVM_IPCam2.ocx
Deleting folders with a period at the end
From a command prompt: 1. Change into the root directory for the problematic folder. 2. Display drive listing with the /x option (show 8.3 name): Dir /x 3. Re-name folder with the 8.3 name: Rename badfolder~1 bad 4. Delete the … Continue reading
Setting up Symantec Messaging Gateway “Brightmail Gateway” on Hyper-V
First disclaimer, to my knowledge Symantec still does not support the use of Brightmail as a virtual appliance on anything other than VMWare, so proceed at your own risk. Now with that said, if you snapshot your working image before … Continue reading
Command for extracting a list of computers with Operating System name and Version
From a domain controller: csvde -f AD_output.csv -r objectclass=computer -l “DN, cn, ObjectClass, Description, whenChanged, operatingSystem, operatingSystemVersion, operatingSystemServicePack” The list of Attributes that can be extracted can be quickly found by looking at the Attribute Editor Tab on one of the computer … Continue reading
Outlook 2007 Calendar prints too small
Symptoms: Office 2007 prints additional information that Outlook 2003 and previous left out also no matter what size font setting to select it always prints small. Cause: Office 2007 has a feature called Font Scaling that forces the font … Continue reading
Failed to generate the cryptographic key: 0x5
Ok, so this is an odd one, but I got the error above when I tried to generate a self issued certificate using SelfSSL.exe from the IIS resource kit. So, basically the issue revolves around permissions to the Machine Keys … Continue reading
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