Dell Wyse 3040 – Enabling Auto Power On
This article explains how to enable a Dell Wyse 3040 thin client to: Power itself on automatically when AC power is provided to the unit Automatically power itself on at […]
Windows 10 1903 WSL – Access is Denied (Error 0x80070005)
I’ve recently been testing Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux feature to improve my development workflow for Linux from my Windows-based workstation. This new feature is super promising/exciting, especially since Microsoft […]
Group Policy – Use a Custom Security Template in a Group Policy to Globally Manage the LxssManager Service
This article explains how to create a custom security template from a workstation machine and then import that template into a group policy object to globally manage the LxssManager service […]
Dell OpenManage Essentials – Upgrading Firmware (ESXi)
This article details how to install firmware updates on Dell Servers running ESXi using Dell OpenManage Essentials (OME). For instructions on setting up a Dell OpenManage Essentials server, see: https://scriptech.io/dell-openmanage-essentials-installation/ […]
Dell OpenManage Essentials – Installation
‘OpenManage’ is a software product line from Dell that provides remote centralized management of your Dell hardware endpoints, including servers and workstations. They offer a number of different versions with […]
Linux – Enable Smartcard Authentication Against Active Directory and generate TGT using PKINIT
Smartcards are physical tokens that can be used in place of a standard password and provide 2FA (2 Factor Authentication): Something you have – the smartcard token Something you know […]
Dell iDrac – Install SSL Certificate using Racadm
iDrac modules come pre-loaded with a self-signed certificate. This article details how to replace the self-signed certificate with a custom certificate from a Trusted Root CA. Best Practice While the […]
OpenSSL – Generate a new Key and CSR with SAN
What is a SAN A SAN is a Subject Alternative Name, and as the name implies it serves as a secondary (or tertiary, etc.) DNS name that your web application […]
Exchange – Get Members of a Dynamic Distribution Group
All a Dynamic Distribution Group is is a powershell filter, which is used to pull the appropriate users into an email list on the spot when an email is sent […]
Veeam – Task Failed Error: Unable to allocate processing resources. Error: All backup proxies are offline or outdated
Description of the Error This error is pretty straightforward. The Veeam backup server is unable to reach a backup proxy server to process the job. Troubleshooting Open the Veeam Backup […]