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Script to Remotely Reset Cisco 7900 Series Phones through Telnet
I used AutoIT to create the following script to reset my Cisco 7940 IP Phones. It could be modified to script almost any telnet commands. It uses a file called “phones.txt” with a list of IP addresses (one on each line). Make sure you have that i...
OWA HTTP to HTTPS Redirect, and 403 Errors in IE.
In my previous post I talked about how to accomplish a redirect, however there is a small snag: Using a redirect page without enough text in the HTML file will, in some browsers (*ahem*IE*ahem*) cause them to use their own copy of the error page. T...
Set a User’s UPN in Active Directory with a Batch File
This simple batch file will modify a user’s UPN and also set first name, last name, and display name. It uses the dsquery command to pipe the required variable into dsmod. Simple and straightforward. SET /P SAM=Sam Account Name: SET /P UPN=New FULL...
Retrieving the Site Collection ID from SharePoint (WSS 3)
I took a quick look through the Central Administration page and was unable to find the Site Collection ID. In the end the quickest way for me to retrieve this was to run a SQL query against the content database. “select id from sites” ...
Hyper-V VLAN Tagging Issue
I ran into an issue with VLAN tagging on our Hyper-V server. We are attempting to utilize this as part of an overall cable management “new years resolution” of sorts. While the setup through Hyper-V’s management console appears to be straight-f...
Installing SugarCRM on Bluehost
Here’s my experience installing SugarCRM on Bluehost. 1 – Uploaded contents of SugarCRM CE after downloading it from Sugar’s site. 2 – Browsed to root of directory. 3 – Ran install. 4 – Failure occurred: The session.save_path setting in...

