Mike Shellenberger's blog

Leveraging Microsoft Direct Access/UAG Presentation http://sdrv.ms/HZrAEK

Link to Skydrive for my TTL 2011 PowerPoints: http://bit.ly/h6RjT4

How do you keep track of service account and administrative credentials?  Everyone has their own take on the best way to secure passwords from pen and paper in a safe to multi-factor authenticated, encrypted databases.  Each method has it’s  own strengths and weaknesses. At my office, we use an open source password manager called “KeePass…

Today I attempted to modify the maintenance plan “User Databases – Weekly Backup” on a SQL 2005 SP3 server and received the following error message: “Error loading type library/DLL.‘ The fix for this is to open a command line and run the following commands: regsvr32 msxml6.dll regsvr32 msxml3.dll I couldn’t seem to locate a reason…

Have you ever found yourself with multiple RDP sessions to clients or servers open on your desktop and accidentally performed a task on the wrong host?  How many times have you sat down at a machine and wondered what kind of hardware resources the machine has or the current IP address?  Sure, you can right-click…