If the guys a Red Tiger Security wanted to kick my brain into black hat mode – they succeeded!  I’ve just gotten back from a 5-day ‘boot camp’ style SCADA security class hosted by SANS in Houston, TX.

Here’s a quick fix when RIS tells you “the computer does not have enough disk space on the selected partition.

I’ve got a couple of remote users who report not having any new email since sometime in 2005. These guys don’t sign on to the computers all that often, so I suspect Outlook didn’t automagically change their mailbox settings when…

While I love OWA, I despise the IISADMPWD utilities used for password management in IIS and OWA. While we’ve had problems with some of our mail-only users changing their password in OWA for months, it hasn’t been a priority to…

Symptom: Computer “locked up”, SPOOLSV.EXE using 100% CPU.

I’ve been building serveral small test servers and workstations, but I ran into a Windows Update error 80072EE2 putting a test server on my production network.

Ever have one of those days?  Among all the random things the corporate beast threw at me, I encountered a wonderful WMI error generated by a GPO refresh.

After a few failed starts getting Java to update via WSUS Package Publisher, I’ve taken one more try.  Here are the steps I used to successfully deploy Java 6 update 115.  The process should work for any Java version.