I needed to do a quick session recording of my desktop to send some colleagues. In Windows I’ve used tools like Camtasia for quick demos, but I needed something that would record a session from a Linux desktop. (Ubuntu Intrepid … Continue reading
I serve a large organization with multiple branch offices in remote places. Typically, these offices are staffed with from one to fifty employees. Most of the offices have a local Windows Domain Controller, which doubles as a file/print server, DNS, … Continue reading
As long as I’ve been in IT, users have demanded the capability to email files. It is tremendously convenient but leaves much to be desired for IT personnel in charge of messaging systems. Typically email attachment sizes are limited. Users … Continue reading
We just upgraded our ESX farm to VC 2.5 ESX 3.5. It was on an older 2.x version of Virtual Center. The ESX hosts were 3.0.2. We then realized our SSL Certificate (The VMWare provided, self signed one) had expired … Continue reading
I’ve been using the free Solar Winds Exchange monitoring tool to keep an eye on my Exchange 2003 backend. Solarwinds has released a free tool to monitor ESX servers. Note this free tool will only monitor one server – if … Continue reading
So I’ve been pretty busy lately. My company adopted ESX 3.0.1 Enterprise last year as part of a massive IT refresh project. I joined the company in May ’06, my boss had been there a few months, and the CTO … Continue reading
