In setting up an Active Directory environment, you often need test users that are part of test groups and test Organizational Units. In  a ...

Edit: This post has been updated with a new walkthrough as I changed my mind on a few things.   Most notably, I'll be working with a new...

In this previous post , I began to look into working through the Free CCNA Workbook in Packet Tracer.  I had worked through the first three ...

I had a discussion with somebody on line a while back on the feasibility of working through the labs at freeccnaworkbook.com  using Cisco Pa...

I encountered this problem today on a server running SCVMM 2012. I found a lot of things online suggesting a lot of different possible solut...

I finally upgraded my system from 13.2 to Leap 42.1. There were a few problems along the way, but overall it was a smooth upgrade. I remembe...

I recently built a AlwaysOn Availablity Group for my companies database server on SQL Server 2012. With three databases for mission critic...

The short version of this story is READ THE LOGS!  Now here's the long version. I was trying to install Exchange 2013 in my lab enviro...

Apparently Office 365 has this neat feature where your password expires but it doesn't want you to know. This morning I logged into my c...

Do you want to become a CCNA with little or no cost out of pocket beyond taking the exam(s)? Between my own attempt at the CCNA and my asso...