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Active Directory Users and Computers and Attributes..

Active Directory Users and Computers and Attributes.. Lot of IT folks had access read-only Active Directory access but they want to know when particular id was use for login and who owns it ? Simple way to see that information and get output in txt file. Yeah Yeah its a Powershell command. Get-ADUser username  -Properties * | Select * > output file path. 

HP P2000 G3 & Management Host

Frustrated with HP P2000 G3? Hello, I know it’s frustrating when you had 100 of P2000 G3 across your environment and it gave you Management host down errors. TBH management host down basically don’t impact you but it will restrict your remote access for storage and hence you need management host up and running Two options... 1st Option Each enclosure has 2 management host A and B if one of these were down you can telnet working one and Reboot another management host you can do this anytime this doesn't Need any down time. Telnet working host Provide Storage credentials Command Restart Mc A (whichever you want to reboot A or B try this 4-5 time and your management host will be up and working)     2nd Option... Connect USB cable at the rear side of your storage you will sew CLI port (Mini USB) connect there one end and other to your working server.   Open Device Manager- Refresh Check serial and LPT ...

Deduplication

Data Deduplication and growing Disk/Storage demand. IDC REPORT – Storage Purchase and expected. Source:   IDC Worldwide File-Based Storage 2011-2015 Forecast:   Foundation Solutions for Content Delivery, Archiving and Big Data, doc #231910, December 2011   Using DDPEval.exe we can use to evaluate savings with Deduplication without even installing or enabling deduplication. Yes I am talking about Windows 2012 deduplication. How it works? 1. Segment data into small variable sized chunks 2. Identify and remove duplicate chunks 3. Replace duplicate copies of each chunk with a reference to a single copy 4. Compress Chunks. DFS and Deduplication: Data Deduplication works fine with Distributed File System (DFS) Replication. Optimizing or unoptimizing a file will not trigger a replication because the file does not change. DFS Replication uses Remote Differential Compression (RDC), not the chunks in the chunk store, for over-the-wire savings....

WebDAV and Explorerview.

I had lot folks coming and asking about this so thought it is good thing to cover for rest of our community. Explorer view (Doc Library) and SharePoint. Lot of people try to open doc library and want to have explorer view but they get weird errors.   If you are experiencing this problem in Client side this is because “Desktop Experience feature” is not available /enable on your system.   If you are experiencing similar problem on Windows servers than you should remove WebDAV module from IIS and enable WebDAV Authoring in IIS.