If you need to find an Active Directory user when all you have is the objectGUID, you can do so with PowerShell.
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Cloudflare: Fix “AutoSSL reduced SSL coverage” Error
After configuring my website to use Cloudflare, I found a scary looking message in my inbox that had a subject of “AutoSSL reduced SSL coverage“. The email showed a message that said ‘“www.streamersworld.com” does not resolve to any IPv4 addresses on the internet.‘
How to Get WordPress Out of Maintenance Mode
Sometimes WordPress gets stuck in Maintenance Mode. Visitors to the page will see a “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute.” when this happens.
Why Don’t Companies Optimize Their Apps for Speed?
You’ll often find many resources dedicated to speeding up public websites on the Internet. But what about web applications in your company?
Cost Cutting IT Project Ideas: Printing
This is the first entry in my “Cost Cutting IT Project Ideas” series, where I will provide project ideas that are commonly needed in almost any IT organization. Bring these ideas to your manager, then take them on and be viewed as a hero in your department.
I Caught Another Admin Snooping User’s Email. What Should I Do?
I’m an honest person. I always pride myself on having integrity with my job as a Senior System Admin. I think it’s a must in this kind of position. I don’t ever spy on users in any way outside of my job requirements. I believe it’s a must that an admin never look at anything … Read more
Contact Form Messages DMARC Error
I had an interesting problem this week where a client of mine said she was not receiving email messages via her website contact form. I quickly brought up the site and submitted a form successfully. The email went through OK. So I was all like “What the heck are you talkin’ about lady?!?!” and said things worked fine.
20 Essential Programs For Servicing a Windows PC
Ever been working on a PC and find that you don’t have all of the tools you need? If the computer is filled with spyware and your Internet connection is so slow, it may take forever to download what you need. To be better prepared, I have complied a list of the things that I have needed at one time or another. I put these tools on my flash drive and hold it close to my heart at all times.
Finally Leaving Dreamhost
Posts about web hosts sucking are very common. There are so many that I try to stay away from those types of posts, but Dreamhost’s customer service (or lack therof) motivates me to write this. I mean, they have to be #1 when it comes to ranking worst Customer Service experiences. If everybody had a web host, they would even beat Verizon in bad service. It wasn’t always this way with Dreamhost though.