How to enable copy paste in a VMware console

isolation.tools.copy.disable false isolation.tools.paste.disable false First off, this process is easy and most of the time you don’t even need to do enable this feature. However, during my day to day I have found it helpful when managing vms to enable copy / paste in the built-in console of VMware. Second, this is not new. This …

Create Restart Program Batch Script

I found the need to restart a program this week while playing around with a new setup, multiple computers and multiple monitors. I tried to use a program called mouse ShareMouse… and it worked great. However the free version causes you to buy or restart the program every 30 min or so to use the …

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gpupdate and RDP with PowerShell

How to gpudate and RDP with PowerShell In my first PowerShell post, I described running into the issue of maintaining a network where you do not have all admin permissions. A second issue that I ran into was how to gpupdate and RDP with PowerShell.  Updates were pushed out from group policy but machines were …

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How to loop through AD objects with PowerShell

How to Loop through AD objects with PowerShell While at work, I came across the problem of ‘You don’t own the network but you must deploy and administer the network’. That’s when I had the idea to employ PowerShell scripts and Batch files. When you are given tier 2 admin access to only a particular …

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List of Veeam file extensions

First off, below is a list of Veeam file extensions with an explanation for each. Overall, I used this list for studying for the VMCE exam. (Updated 1/17/2019) VBK – this is a full backup file VIB – incremental backup file VRB – reverse incremental backup file (Quick note, I think VBR is a miss-print …

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