[Fix] ILO HP Error – Embedded Flash/SD-CARD: Embedded media manager failed initialization

In this post we are going to look at a ILO diagnostics error displaying problems with the internal USB/SDHC card on a server's motherboard. In my case the issue appeared after preforming an ILO firmware upgrade to a HP Proliant blade server. The error in full was: (sorry about the lack of images) Embedded Flash/SD-Card: … Continue reading [Fix] ILO HP Error – Embedded Flash/SD-CARD: Embedded media manager failed initialization

Setup Citrix NetScaler Client Authentication using a Windows CA

In this post we are going to be looking at setting up Client Authentication on your  Citrix NetScaler using self assigned Windows certificates and a Windows CA. Client authentication involves a client certificate which is a type of digital certificate that can be used by client systems to make authenticated requests to a remote server. … Continue reading Setup Citrix NetScaler Client Authentication using a Windows CA

Using Windows Server as a Network Router for communication across two Subnets

In this post we are going to look at setting up RRAS on a Windows Server's in VMware, to allow communication between two subnets for RDP Remote Desktop Connections. First we need to setup the RRAS Virtual Machine in VMWare. It's going to need two virtual network interface cards, one connecting to my Workplace LAN's … Continue reading Using Windows Server as a Network Router for communication across two Subnets

Restore AD Objects and Users using PowerShell

In this post we are going to look at the different ways you can restore Active Directory objects, such as User Accounts, Groups, Computers and OUs using Restore-ADObject in PowerShell. View Deleted Objects: Firstly this command will show you a list of all deleted objects: Get-ADObject -Filter 'isDeleted -eq $True -and name -ne "Deleted Objects"' … Continue reading Restore AD Objects and Users using PowerShell