All Things Cain
I spent the last week in Central Oregon, taking a workshop from Jeff Jessing, of Nature Revealed Photography. I didn’t get a ton of sleep, but I did get a few wonderful photos, and learned more than I could have ever guessed. The photos are available HERE.
On our ESX server, we deployed a bunch of Windows 2003 clients from a template, using the “Guest Customization” feature. When you do this, you get a new SID, but you don’t get a new SUSClientId. Since all the clients have the same SUSClientId, only one of them can talk to the WSUS server at a time. Looking around the internet, I found many different suggestions on how to fix the issue. I should say I found many suggestions for which reg key to delete. In the end, I only had to delete one. It worked for all ~37 of my machines, but it took two passes. Your mileage may vary.
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Today was a beautiful day, and I was only riding one way. I had to take my road bike home - it had been there since the datacenter outage…
I don’t think most of you have seen our garden, or the house during a lovely summer day. There is also a photo of Justine’s car.
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sudo networksetup -setairportpower on sudo networksetup -setairportpower off man networksetup
I like the Terminal in OS-X. However, there are a few things you can do to make it much nicer.
The most important step is the Visor Plugin. it gives you a quake like drop down window for your terminal. I bind my terminal to Command+\. The original developer also wrote quicksilver, and he now works for Google.
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