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  1. Script to Record Computer Usage

    by , 9th May 2012 at 09:19 AM
    Hi,

    Just thought these scripts would be handy. It will dump logon details to a text file.

    You will need to create a share with a folder called Computers & one called users. Your users will need permissions to write to the folder.

    These are the 2 script. You will need to make one a log on script and one a log off. You will need to modify the location of your share. They are both .bat format

    Logon Script

    Code:
    rem The following
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  2. SonicWall SSL VPN Firmware V6 Released

    by , 21st April 2012 at 01:31 PM
    For those who use SonicWall SSL VPN devices a couple of days ago a new version of the firmware was released adding some nice new features. For myself the most notable one is support for Mac OS X Lion.

    • A few more nice new features include:
    • Endpoint Control Polices. This can check if the client has up to date AV, is a member of your domain if desired
    • If you have the virtual appliance or a SRA 4200.
    • ActiveSync support. The appliance will allow you to use ActivSync without opening
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  3. Remove Network Icon From Windows 7 Navigation Pane

    by , 22nd February 2012 at 02:56 PM
    As more of us are deploying Windows 7 in School like me you will find something annoying about the Navigation pane. There is a "Network" icon shown are there is no built in group policy to remove this. I have found a custom ADM template that will allow us to remove it. I have attached it on this post.

    Hope you will find it useful!


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    Steps on how to add an ADM template can be found here:
    http://www.windowsnetworking.com/art...8-Vista-7.html

    Updated 22nd February 2012 at 02:59 PM by FN-GM

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  4. Check who is logged into a machine

    by , 9th February 2012 at 02:24 AM
    From time to time you may wish to find out who is logged into a machine. I find this batch file handy for doing this. Its quick, simple and easy.

    Just copy and paste the below code into notepad and save the file as who.bat

    Code:
    @echo off
    
    :CHECK
    echo Checking Connection ...
    ping %1 -n 1  | findstr "TTL=" >nul && GOTO MAIN || GOTO ERROR
    GOTO END
    
    :ERROR
    echo Device Unreachable
    GOTO END
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  5. Rename a computer remotely

    by , 5th February 2012 at 11:08 PM
    From time to time we need to rename computers on the domain. The computers can sometimes be in a locked room, in a remote site or you simply cant be bothered visiting them.

    This code below will allow you to rename computers on the domain form the comfort of your own desk. Once you have entered you old name and your new name the computer concerned will automatically reboot and your all done! All you have to do is make sure nobody is using the machine and that the new computer name ...
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  6. How To Guide: Deploy VNC via Group Policy

    by , 23rd January 2012 at 11:19 PM
    I originally posted this in the forums, but i think it fits here better.

    I have had a few people ask how to deploy VNC via group policy. If you have a large network where you want to install VNC on a large amount of computers this would be an ideal solution.

    For this guide i used TightVNC - the website is here: tightvnc.com

    I decide to go for TightVNC becuase

    • Easy to use
    • Free
    • Ability to hide the icon in the system tray
    • Built in
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