hazzy

A collection of 80 posts

The Root Cause Hot Potato

Servers crash, it is part of being in IT – and with server crashes, there is always the management sticking us Grumpy (and sometimes old) IT Admins in to the stirrups and asking deep

The Ping Response grumbles...

Not sure if you people have done this, might of experienced this if your server commissioning methods are as backwards as my companies. You are tasked with a server build. You go through

FSMO Roles - OK... Who has them!!!

Sometime a company just doesn’t document their network or active directory or anything for that matter- This is a point that makes me very grumpy and will no doubt be the point

Invalid Command.... Meh!!!

We have all been there, we have all made little typo’s – But something that narks this Grumpy Admin off is PowerShell is very proud of it’s syntax and makes a large

Prevent RSI with Powershell

Here a quick useful Powershell snippet, that will prevent you from getting RSI! Have you ever waited for a group policy to replicate, sat there hitting “gpupdate /force” If you are like me

Grumpy Over Colour

Don’t get me started on the whole Colour v Color debate in UK IT! I used to code all my functions in powershell with colour just to piss off American English users