getdn.bat

May 14, 2012

To return the distinguished name for all users in an active directory domain create a new […]

start menu search broken

May 14, 2012

Searching from the start menu resulted in no results Searching from the start menu suddenly stopped […]

powershell reset active directory password

May 14, 2012

(original post from: http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2010/08/17/how-to-change-a-user-s-active-directory-password-with-powershell.aspx)   To change a user’s password using Windows PowerShell, you can use […]

visio error 106

May 11, 2012

If you are receiving this error: Microsoft Office Visio “An error (106) occurred during the action […]

cURL Examples

May 10, 2012

Great examples of how to use cURL from http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2012/04/curl-examples/ 1. Download a Single File The following command […]

hash windows shell extension

May 3, 2012

looking for a hash windows shell extension?  Hashtab is probably one of the best.   HashTab provides […]

iisapp find app pool w3svc

April 18, 2012

Determine the site’s application pool: C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319>C:\Inetpub\AdminScripts\adsutil.vbs get w3svc/1975602314/root/apppoolid apppoolid : (STRING) “some_app_pool_name” Restart the site’s application […]