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rr.com Email Blacklist Lookup and Removal
Date May 19, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Google searches yielded no results when trying to find a place to request de-listing for a client’s mailserver that was blacklisted by rr.com. Finally, I found some information in the SMTP logs that led me to this URL: http://security.rr.com/cgi-bin/block-lookup?xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Replace xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx in the URL above with the IP address that you wish to look up. […]
Read MoreDate May 13, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Microsoft Outlook
Many people complain that every time they open Outlook, it says The data file ‘Mailbox – User Name’ was not closed properly. The file is being checked for problems. This often takes 10 to 15 minutes. In every case, the person swears that they did close Outlook properly. And in every case, the person has […]
Read MoreDate May 12, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Microsoft Outlook
There are many reasons that you may want to dump an outlook folder to HTML files. An afternoon of searching lead me to put this macro together. How to Install It: In Outlook – Tools, Macro, Visual Basic Editor In the left column, double-click ThisOutlookSession Paste the code into the right column Edit the destination […]
Read MoreDate April 30, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Upon cleaning my desk, I found a note with key commands to reset the BIOS on a Dell computer. This was used several year ago and may not be valid. The issue at the time was that the computer would not recognize the printer port even though it was enabled in the BIOS. This fixed […]
Read MoreDate April 29, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Windows XP
Also known as: Windows XP Logs Off immediately after Log On There are several forums that tell you to do this: Fix: 1. Boot using your winxp cd. 2. Enter recovery console. 3. at the command prompt go to C:/windows/system32 4. next type: copy userinit.exe wsaupdater.exe 5. exit and reboot normally. You should now be […]
Read MoreDate April 24, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Over the years, there have been many great spyware / malware removal tools. Adaware and Spybot Search and Destroy come to mind. But those old tools are pretty much useless against today’s malware. A search for the next great clean-up tool brought me to Malwarebytes. It hasn’t let me down yet. Try it for yourself.
Read MoreDate April 24, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Windows XP
Open control panel, Network Connections Click Advanced, Advanced Settings Change the order of Connections Remote Access Local Area Connection Wireless Connection Disconnect any open VPN connections and Reconnect them for the change to take effect. This would be the end, except for the bug in Windows XP that ignores the connection order for remote connections. […]
Read MoreDate April 23, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
Set up a secondary zone for your domain on the new server. Set it to point to your current DNS server as the master. On the master server, allow zone transfers to the new server. Wait for it to update. Now, on the new server, change the Zone Type from Secondary to Primary.
Read MoreDate April 23, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
DHCP Dump On the current server, use netsh to dump your DHCP settings to a text file: netsh -c dhcp server 192.168.5.9 scope 192.168.5.0 dump > c:dhcpdump.txt Note – the line above should use your actual server IP and scope. DHCP Import On the new server, use netsh to execute a the dump file you […]
Read MoreDate April 23, 2009 Author By kadmin Category Windows Vista
By default, Vista doesn’t install the Telnet client. The client is for text-based communication with remote systems. You can install it by following these steps: 1. Click Start then select Control Panel. 2. Select Programs and Features. 3. Select Turn Windows features on or off. 4. Select the Telnet Client option. 5. Click OK. 6. […]
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