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Virtualization EcoShell For those of you who manage a VMware environment this FREE tool is a must. It’s all written on top of Microsoft’s PowerShell and is eventually going to be built right into PowerGUI. Very very cool. Download here
Okay so I got the AD cmdlets working in the standard install of Powershell. I didn’t want to use the Quest PowerShell command line interface, that’s just me though. Also, it’ll be easier to run scheduled scripts through the native anyway. The first thing you need to do is install Windows PowerShell. I’m using the … Continue reading
Just stumbled upon this today. I need to write some stuff for AD and thought these might be a good place to start. http://www.quest.com/powershell/activeroles-server.aspx
https://www.microsoft.com/canada/windows/vistaready/default.aspx
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/topics/winpsh/manual/default.mspx
Looks good. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/tools/psomatic.mspx
A new version of MS Virtual PC 2007 just came out in order to support the following. Additonal Guest Operating System support: Windows Vista® Ultimate Edition with Service Pack 1 (SP1) Windows Vista® Business Edition with Service Pack 1 (SP1) Windows Vista® Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1 (SP1) Windows Server® 2008 Standard Windows XP … Continue reading
You gotta check this out. It’s an application to look at images from a telescope. http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/
I decided to install Windows XP Service Pack 3 in a Virtual PC 2007 session. Everything came up fine but the mouse point integration breaks with XP SP3. Mouse point integration is when you can simply drag your mouse from your host to guest and back out again without having to hit the ALT key. … Continue reading
The new version of nLite came out in support of Windows XP Service Pack 3. This is an excellent tool to slipstream Service Packs, Hotfixes, drivers, etc. Give it a shot. I built my new XP SP3 bootable CD in about 10 minutes. http://www.nliteos.com/
You can setup a server to use Hyper-V with a Windows Server 2008 “Core” installation. Use these easy steps. http://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2007/12/26/installing-the-hyper-v-beta-in-a-core-configuration.aspx
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