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Lightroom is not showing mapped drives

Posted on 2023/11/16 by maoeh

Problem: Lightroom is not showing mounted drives to be selected as source for import or destination. Solution: Use /persistent:yes while mapping the drives and they show up Example: net use L:\\server\share\folder /persistent:yes

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Check NTP on windows computer

Posted on 2016/10/06 by maoeh

Start a command  shell and use the following command.  Here ch.pool.ntp.org is an array of ntp servers delivered by dns query. w32tm /stripchart /computer:ch.pool.ntp.org /dataonly /samples:5 You should get a response like  this. In this sample the first few request are … Continue reading →

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Powershell write to file creates strange characters

Posted on 2015/10/30 by maoeh

Problem Reason The file was created by using the command  add-content without definition of encoding (default ANSI encoding). Later on lines where added by using command out-file (default Unicode encoding) Solution Do not mix the two line writer add-content and out-file … Continue reading →

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Scom SQL 2012 Discovery Managment Pack error . Variable not defined

Posted on 2014/11/25 by maoeh

Problem: Alert: message is Variable not defined ‘EVENT_TYPE_ERROR’ C:\Program Files\Microsoft Monitoring Agent\Agent\Health Service State\Monitoring Host Temporary Files 104\4529\SQLAgentJobDiscovery.vbs(293, 9) Microsoft VBScript runtime error: Variable is undefined: ‘EVENT_TYPE_ERROR’ Reason: The variable is really not defined inside the management pack and Option … Continue reading →

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Disk full on Microsoft Reporting Server

Posted on 2014/11/17 by maoeh

Problem: Disk Drive C: on Reporting Server is filling up every day by 40MB Reason: Microsoft Reporting Server is installed by default on C:. The configuration file C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSRS10.SQL1\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin\ReportingServicesService.exe.config is showing <add name=”KeepFilesForDays” value=”14″ /> but no … Continue reading →

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Microsoft CA Certificate backup failed

Posted on 2014/10/10 by maoeh

Problem C:\Backup>Certutil -p “xxxxxxxxxx” -f -backup “c:\backup” CertUtil: -backup command FAILED: 0x8009000b (-2146893813) CertUtil: Key not valid for use in specified state. Check: Check the Certificate of your CA whether the Private Key can be exported by starting an export … Continue reading →

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Microsoft SQL Agent ist not starting

Posted on 2014/05/06 by maoeh

Problem sql Agent start error 5 “Access is Denied” This might happen when you use other directories than the default installation. Solution Apply the rights for the service user of SQL to the path where the agent executable is located. … Continue reading →

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