Verify WMI for MS Cluster issues
In a cluster environment, WMI is often used to share information and notification within the nodes. Some of the cluster issues/error due to the WMI is as listed below: “RPC… Read more »
Tag: Windows 2008
Delete Old Files
Batch script to delete X days old file from specified location. Where is X is number of days. @echo off REM Remove files backup older than X days Echo Deleting… Read more »
VMware Virtual Machine Reporting from VSphere
VMware PowerCLI is a powerful utility to generate virtual machine information and status. This is very cool and handy tool. I use to generate VMTools status, Datacenter and ESX host… Read more »
Windows could not finish configuring the system.
Recently, I was installing Windows 2008 R2 on a HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 server. Found that the server was throwing an error message stating “Windows could not finish configuring the… Read more »
Windows 2012 Network Share: The specified network name is no longer available
Shares created on Windows Server 2012 R2 are are inaccessible from Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008. When you try to access the share you will get… Read more »
RDP issue, Port No 3389 not listed under netstat
Came across an issue, where users were unable to connect to the Windows 2008 using RDP. When checked the RDP port 3389, its not listed under netstat -ano. Therefore, tried… Read more »
VB Script to collect Windows server hardware details on multiple machines.
VB Script to collect Windows server hardware details. Script will Collect Serial Number, Make, Model, OS, CPU, RAM, Drive details on multiple servers remotely. Copy below contents and save as… Read more »
Windows Server 2008 keeps rebooting to repair mode.
Today, one of the Windows 2008 server was rebooted and the server was not back online after the expected time. When checked the console, server was on to Windows repair… Read more »
Enable disk cleanup in Windows 2008 without reboot.
Sometime recovering free disk space on Windows 2008 is hard and we find dependency over the diskcleanup utility. Disk cleanup utility will help us in deleting unwanted temporary files, downloaded… Read more »
Forcibly remove failover cluster feature.
Forcibly remove failover cluster feature. I was asked to take a clone of Windows 2008 server and release it to appliation team as a replacement server for another standalone Windows… Read more »