For our file folders at the end of the year we would run a Crystal report that would find all the vendors who were issued payments over the year. These labels would only consist of the vendor name and number (and the fiscal year, but that was handled with a text and parameter field). However, after . . . → Read More: Suppressing Duplicate Crystal Labels
I had originally coded this project in VB and never got it into a distributable format. For example, I had all the file paths and database connection strings hard coded. After educating myself a bit on C# I recoded the application in that language, and have the program using LINQ instead of (oof!) OLE. . . . → Read More: Nortel BCM Log Parser
Firing up the way-back machine, I recalled interfaces from Exchange versions past that would immediately return some nice data, such as mailbox size, item counts, etc. I set out to try and recreate some of these interfaces, but it seemed that a lot of the coding examples were in C#, a language that I . . . → Read More: Command Line Argument
Faced with an aging remote access server with dubious patches I wanted to move a little more quickly to a Windows Server 2008 R2 terminal server, but there is an issue: there’s no support for NLA connections within XP out of the box. True, there’s some registry hacks to enable the feature, but I . . . → Read More: Remote Desktop With XP
I typically have two issues that I run into with our Forefront TMG (aka ISA 2010) proxy server:
I have certain blocks of IP addresses blocked on the Cisco firewall and occasionally a user will repeatedly hit a website that sits in one of those blocks. I will then have to find out who . . . → Read More: Forefront TMG IP Issue