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WMI is cool - when it's broken WMIDIAG is even cooler...
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over 6 years ago
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Summary: "The WMI Diagnosis Utility performs a detailed examination of the WMI service and all its related components. If a problem is found, the utility not only reports on the problem and its possible causes, but also offers suggestions for repairing...
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Where was Windows File protection?
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over 6 years ago
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SpatDSG
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Another odd one… More than a bit this time… Here is something to think about – and I don’t know why we don’t catch this. Maybe someone else has ideas. Machine was crashing every time we tried to do the same action – in this case it was...
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When is it "by design" -- a tale of a dynamicObject ( yet another post SP1 change )
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over 6 years ago
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How do we convince you something is by design? This is very hard for me. I can definitely empathize with those who run into “ issues ” ( I kinda hate using that word, almost as bad as “ super excited ” or “ leverage ” ) due to product behavior,...
Spat's WebLog (Steve Patrick)
All about the hotfixes...
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over 6 years ago
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SpatDSG
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Not too much to say, except this is a great page detailing many facets of the hotfix process ... http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/deployment/winupdte.mspx spat keyword: update.exe hotfix
Spat's WebLog (Steve Patrick)
Straw Poll - When are you planning to get rid of passwords?
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over 6 years ago
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SpatDSG
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You heard " The Man " , Bill Gates at RSA 2006 - "Another weak link, is in authentication. Today we are using password systems, password systems simply wont cut it, in fact they are very quickly becoming the weak link .” … “ We need to move to multifactor...
Spat's WebLog (Steve Patrick)
Something is broken..
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over 6 years ago
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SpatDSG
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Here is an article 897721 "You may not be able to connect to a domain controller by using LDAP over an SSL connection when the domain controller is running Windows 2000 Server with SP4" In this code change we introduced a mechanism to to re-enumerate...
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"The cryptographic operation failed due to a local security option setting"...Indeed.
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over 6 years ago
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Kinda a one off odd one.. but I’ve seen it more than once… so it gets a blog entry. Failure to install any items digitally signed. My most recent experience was with a chap who was getting this error and f ailed to install MDAC update...
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