Eventlog rotator for Windows

Well not exactly, but close…
Here’s the deal: i’ve been assigned a task, to figure out a way to rotate security logs on a Windows server, which has leveraged auditing policies.
Problem: Eventlog retention mechanism under Windows does not allow for creating new log files when the current logfile grows to a certain limit (which is plain [...]


SBS 2003 Tricks #4.1

Ważne narzędzia:

ntdsutil – narzędzie zarządzania Active Directory na poziomie administracyjnym (tak – wiem, masło maślane!)
dcdiag – narzędzie diagnostyczne kontrolera domeny
gpotool – narzędzie do sprawdzania poprawności GPO (z pakietu Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools)


SBS 2003 Tricks #4

Znowu problem z kontrolerem domeny, znowu MSDTC (nie pamiętam czy pisałem o tym wcześniej, stąd ku pamięci):
MSDTC Event ID 4143 and 53258 on Windows Server 2003 SP1 Domain Controller
I got hit by a problem on a freshly installed virtual machine using a slipstreamed SP1 installation and promoted to a domain controller. Two events were appearing [...]