Celebrating 3 Years
It all started back on June, 2010. over the last three years, this has been a wonderful platform to share the knowledge with wonderful people out there. Thanks for all… Read more »
Author Archives: WintelAdmin
Physical to VM Conversion working slow using VMware converter.
Recently, I was doing a hot P2V of Windows 2003 server from HP Hardware to a virtual machine. It was bad experience that the data transfer was slow of about… Read more »
How to check SID on windows 2008?
NewSid is officially not supported by Microsoft anymore. There are chances where you get stuck up during cloning, have multiple machines with same SID. How do you find the existing SID? Its simple. This… Read more »
Windows 2008 Backup Failure
System State Backup Failure – Error [0x8007007b] The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. Most of the time this issue occures in a Windows 2008 virtual machine…. Read more »
How to stop a hung service.
We are often getting trouble with a service being in starting or stopping state. There is solution to get off from such issues. This happens due to the process which… Read more »
\\Netstat – A Great Tool.
Netstat is sometimes very handy while troubleshoot and there are many people who are not aware of output shown. Netstat displays a listing of network connections that and their status…. Read more »
How to connect to HP ILO using SSH?
It is very difficult sometimes to take the ILO Homepage of a remote computer. Site loads very slow or the page is not supported and sometimes the compatibility issue. However,… Read more »
How to enable SSH for the ESXi Server?
Enabling SSH for the ESXi Shell By default, you cannot access the ESXi Shell using a Secure Shell client. You can enable SSH access from the direct console. To enable… Read more »
Windows 2003 RDP: “The system cannot log you on due to the following error: The RPC server is unavailable
I was recently having issues in taking the RDP session of a Windows 2003 server. When I use the RDP Session, it was giving me an error stating “The system… Read more »
How to add a new VLAN on an HP Enclosure?
1. Open the Virtual Connect Manager for the enclosure. 2. Click on Ethernet Networks. 3. Right click on External Connections and choose “Add”. 4. Input the network name ” ”… Read more »