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	<description>Did you buy a harmonica?</description>
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		<title>Error 0&#215;80005000 using LDAP in VBScript</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2011/02/03/error-0x80005000-using-ldap-in-vbscript/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 15:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While rolling out a new logon script, I started getting reports of an error message like this one showing up. Error 0&#215;80005000 with a source of (null) isn&#8217;t particularly helpful.  The particular section of code referenced in the error dealt with pulling a user&#8217;s group membership from LDAP, and mapping drives accordingly. After stepping through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aliasing a Windows File Server</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2010/01/21/aliasing-a-windows-file-server/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve consolidated 2 servers down to 1 after hours. Great. Then you recreate all the file shares on the new server, and test mapping them using the new name. They work great. Then in a sudden flash of brilliance, you update DNS and WINS to point the old server name at the new server, so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manage a Child Domain as Enterprise Admin</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2009/01/14/manage-a-child-domain-as-enterprise-admin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say your AD root is &#8216;smashcorp.local&#8217;, and you have a child domains of &#8216;flowerco.smashcorp.local&#8217; and &#8216;oilchange.smashcorp.local&#8217;  The oilchange domain was migrated into your AD directly from NT4, while the flowerco domain was already AD, so a new DC was created for it and it was kind of &#8216;copied&#8217; into the smashcorp forest. If you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Change File Associations via Command Line</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2008/12/11/change-file-associations-via-command-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 01:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can change file type associations in Windows from the command line with 2 simple commands: assoc and ftype. Use assoc to associate a file extension with a file type or check the existing association. File types are defined arbitrarily, you can make up your own if you wish: Then use ftype to check or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audit Windows Print Logs with Perl</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2008/12/04/audit-windows-print-logs-with-perl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had this script floating around for a while. It can take a CSV export of your event log from a Windows machine, and give you a per-user breakdown of print jobs and pages printed, by date. Run the script as follows: perl printaudit.pl 12/04/08 eventlog.csv]]></description>
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		<title>Using PrintUI.dll to Redirect a Printer</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2008/09/17/using-printuidll-to-redirect-a-printer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can use PrintUI.dll from a command line to manage and change printer settings. The most common place I use it is in a scheduled task to redirect print jobs.  rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /Xs /n &#8220;Name&#8221; PortName &#8220;IP_192.168.3.1&#8243; The /Xs tells it to set printer options, /n &#8220;Name&#8221; specifies the name of the printer as it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fix for Windows Update Error 0xC800021F</title>
		<link>http://smashtech.net/2007/04/22/fix-for-windows-update-error-0xc800021f/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Olding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are getting error 0xC800021F on the Windows Update site on your Windows 2000 system, open a command line and run the following commands:  regsvr32 msxml32.dll /s net stop wuauserv cd /d %windir%\SoftwareDistribution rd /s /q DataStore net start wuauserv This will register the MSXML DLL file correctly, then stops the Automatic Updates service [...]]]></description>
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