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• May 15, 2011

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  Recycle an Application Pool on remote server using Powershell

  The following script will let you recycle an Application Pool on a remote server running IIS 6 or IIS 7 (with IIS 6 WMI Compatibility Features installed). The script accepts 2 parameters: a server name and an application pools name, in the following format: PS >.\RecycleIIsAppPool.ps1 server_name "application_pool_name" To obtain a list of application pools...
  
  

• May 14, 2011

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  List IIS application pools on remote server using Powershell

  The following script will let you query remote IIS server and return a list of the application pools on that server. It is assumed that you run the script with domain account that is a member of Administrators group on the remote computer but the script can be easily modified to use other credentials. This...
  
  

• Apr 23, 2011

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  How to create Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 bootable USB

  Few days ago, I wanted to rebuilt 2 old Dell PowerEdge 1950 servers when I found out that DVD drives were dead on both of them. Luckily, I had a USB memory stick handy, which I made into bootable Windows Server 2008 R2 installation media. To create it, you need USB memory stick with at...
  
  

• Dec 12, 2010

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  ASP.NET MVC 2 Custom Membership Provider Tutorial – Part 3

  Continued from: ASP.NET MVC 2 Custom Membership Provider Tutorial – Part 2 In the previous part of the tutorial we implemented CreateUser method which successfully creates new user in the database. First thing we want to do now is to generate password salt. Open UserRepository.cs, and add a reference to System.Security.Cryptography: using System.Security.Cryptography; and function...