PowerShell Network Ping Monitor
So my job has me travel around to remote sites and over see setup of events that can support several hundred computer systems at three to five sites. Once the setup is complete I...
Category: networking
Ubuntu 16.04.1 NIC problems/changes
I upgraded one of my servers last night to Ubuntu Server 16.04.1 and it went smooth as I would expect it to. Until I rebooted and my network monitors started saying it couldn’t...
Portable DHCP and DNS with Dual Server
Recently I needed at quick DHCP server for some testing and didn’t want to build a full DHCP server. So I went to the Internet and found this handy tool that was both a...
DHCP MAC filtering on Windows Server 2003 and 2008 R1
Recently I needed to setup MAC filtering on our DHCP server and being familiar with Windows Server 2008 R2 I thought it was a standard feature. However I couldn’t be more wrong. It turned...
Modifying SystemRescueCD for a Custom Task
Recently I had the need to build a custom boot CD that could perform a task that we needed to accomplish. It needed to be sent out over the network and it couldn’t use...