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A Linux pre-boot environment has been created (PXE, Automation BootDisk, Network BootDisk, etc), however, when it runs it fails to mount to the DS. How can the mount process be tested from the "/#" prompt?

Just a quick heads up that might keep you from diving into the shallow end of the pool.

One of my customers that are running Notification Server on ESX, ran into this scenario recently:

SQL 2000 had a feature called Object Search, which allowed you to search database objects for the presence of a specific word.

Microsoft decided not to include this feature in SQL 2005. In order to carry out a similar operation in SQL 2005, please use the following query:

Every query that you run on a SQL database that modifies data in some way, has the potential of causing damage if it has not been written correctly.

Luckily for us, there are a few commands that can be used in order to help prevent this type of user error.

Patch Management Solution sometimes encounters problems when additional updates are created by Microsoft or when revised versions are released or even when the NS fails to download all of the updates the first time.

These scenarios will prevent you from creating a SW Update Task for the Bulletin until the missing updates have been downloaded.

If you're like me and require a database that has thousands of resources in them, then the Fake Name Generator is for you.

This site now offers to create 40,000 fake names for free. :-)

I would like to inform you that Microsoft has ended support for SQL 2000 servers with SP3a applied, as of July 10th 2007.

Carbon Copy Solution 6.2 comes with a new debugging tool called ATrace, which can be run manually via its "C:\Program Files\Altiris\Carbon Copy\ATraceCfg.exe" file.