Windows server 2008 – Change DPI / change text size on remote desktop

Since a short time it’s now possible to change the DPI / text size inside a remote desktop session. When you install the hotfix (link below) the settings wont be grayed out anymore so you can change the DPI. Here you can read more about the HotFix: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2726399 Download the HotFix: http://hotfixv4.microsoft.com/Windows%207/Windows%20Server2008%20R2%20SP1/sp2/Fix396134/7600/free/451041_intl_x64_zip.exe Note that you […]

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Ports upgrade / update FreeBSD

To update the ports collection in FreeBSD you need to execute the following commands” If you have never used ‘portsnap’ before type: # portsnap fetch The ports collection will now be downloaded. # portsnap extract The collection is being extracted. To update the collection type: # portsnap update Thats it!

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OWA 2010 – Options button (“Sorry! Access denied”)

OWA 2010 – Options button (“Sorry! Access denied”) When you get the above error message, you have a problem that the user doesnt has an ‘Default Role Assignment Policy’. You can check this by logging in to the exchange server and open the Exchange Shell, then type: Get-mailbox “user” | fl RoleAssignmentPolicy. If nothging appears […]

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Windows Terminal Server – Internet explorer wont work (or very slow) after Flash is installed.

To fix this error you have to do the following: #1 Log on to the server as Administrator. #2 Download flash uninstaller: http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/141/tn_14157.html and run it, if necesarry reboot. #3 Download and install flash player. #4 Start regedit and locate the following keys: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540 000} HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{D27CDB70-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540 000} HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Wow6432Node\TypeLib\{D27CDB6B-AE6D-11CF-96B8-4445535 40000} #5 For each key / folder […]

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Outlook 2010 – Export folders to a .PST file

To export a folder or set of folders from Outlook 2010 you do the following: 1. Open Outlook and go to File -> Open -> Import 2. Choose ‘Export to a file’ 3. Choose ‘Outlook data file (.pst)’ 4. You will see the folderstructure of you Inbox, choose which folder(s) you wish to export and […]

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FreeBSD / Unix – scritp doenst work as cronjob.

When you’ve created a script and you want to ‘run’ it for example every 5minutes on your webserver you can create an cronjob. But when the cronjob should launch your script, nothing happens and when you run it manually on the server it does work. There is a simple solution for this. Cron can only […]

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