Error when RDP’ing from Windows 10 1803 to Windows 10 – CredSSP Encryption Oracle Remediation Error Fix

Posted on May 14, 2018May 20, 2018 by Jason

The other day I came across a seemingly out-of-the-blue error when trying to access the “Console” (via RDP) of some of my Hyper V VM’s. A March 13, 2018, update modifies the CredSSP authentication protocol and thus affects the Remote Desktop Client’s experience. I had just updated my local PC to the Spring 2018 update Read more about Error when RDP’ing from Windows 10 1803 to Windows 10 – CredSSP Encryption Oracle Remediation Error Fix[…]

Increase Export to Excel Limit

Posted on March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 by Jason

In Microsoft Dynamics CRM, there are often times when users want to be able to export tens of thousands of records from CRM to Excel. By default, CRM is configured to limit that export size to 10,000 records. Increasing that limit may impact performance of your system. Proceed with caution! There are 2 ways to Read more about Increase Export to Excel Limit[…]

Officer Cathy w/ The IRS – Scam 415-320-7804 Novato, CA

Posted on February 16, 2018February 16, 2018 by Jason

It’s tax time! And with tax time comes fraud and scammers hoping to capitalize on the public’s general ‘fear’ of the IRS. I received a call from an unknown number: 415-320-7804 — Novato, CA. I let ALL unknown calls go to voicemail so that I can capture their message and decide if I want to Read more about Officer Cathy w/ The IRS – Scam 415-320-7804 Novato, CA[…]

Renew Let’s Encrypt Certificates in Synology DSM

Posted on February 12, 2018February 12, 2018 by Jason

Let’s Encrypt has made FREE SSL Certificates a thing! The only catch is that expire after 3 months — so you’re constantly in a cycle of having to renew them. You can allow the Synology NAS to renew on it’s own – great. The downside to that is you need to leave Port 80 open/forwarded Read more about Renew Let’s Encrypt Certificates in Synology DSM[…]

Merriweather Post Pavilion’s Roof Collapses

Posted on January 14, 2018January 14, 2018 by Jason

This brings a new meaning to the phrase “rock the roof off”! The roof of the pavilion portion of Merriweather Post Pavilion collapsed early Saturday morning. It was being hydraulically lifted 20 feet over a period of months. The roof was in it’s near-final position when it collapsed. Merriweather says they’ll build a new roof Read more about Merriweather Post Pavilion’s Roof Collapses[…]

Can’t do a Run-As Another User on SQL Server Management Studio in Windows 10/Server 2012

Posted on December 7, 2017December 16, 2017 by Jason

Create the following shortcut: C:\Windows\System32\runas.exe /netonly /user:domainhere\Usernamehere “C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Tools\Binn\ManagementStudio\Ssms.exe” as the Target. When the user clicks on this shortcut, a Command window will appear asking for the password to the domainhere\usernamehere account. You can either copy and paste the password or just start typing in the window — you won’t see the Read more about Can’t do a Run-As Another User on SQL Server Management Studio in Windows 10/Server 2012[…]

Run Ubiquiti UniFi Controller as a Windows service

Posted on November 6, 2017January 25, 2018 by Jason

Close any instances of the UniFi software on the computer. If you just installed the UniFi controller, make sure to open it once by using the icon on the desktop or within the start menu. Once it says “UniFi Controller (a.b.c) started.” you can close the controller program. This is needed to generate some required Read more about Run Ubiquiti UniFi Controller as a Windows service[…]

FIX: Can’t Close Shared Users Mailbox in Outlook with Office 365

Posted on October 23, 2017October 24, 2017 by Jason

So you’re an Office 365 administrator and you’ve granted yourself, or someone else, “Full Access Permissions” to another user’s mailbox — either in Exchange Management Console or in Exchange Admin Center in the Office 365 Portal. You did this because you needed to access the user’s mailbox to receive something or work on an issue. Read more about FIX: Can’t Close Shared Users Mailbox in Outlook with Office 365[…]

Dynamics CRM Notes Text Invisible after Google Chrome Update (62.0.3202.62)

Posted on October 21, 2017October 21, 2017 by Jason

Chrome’s latest version/update causes a serious issue with the “Notes” in CRM. So far, that’s the only area I’ve seen this in. Existing text and new text is “invisible”. Version 62.0.3202.62 – released on October 17th and rolled out over the past few days. The text is only visible if you highlight it: Otherwise, it’s Read more about Dynamics CRM Notes Text Invisible after Google Chrome Update (62.0.3202.62)[…]

How To Fix The Exhaust Rattle On A BMW E92 335i

Posted on October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 by Jason

This is a common problem with these cars. From what I can tell, this is purely an annoyance rather than a mechnical breakdown. The value of the ~$100 “fix” is for you to decide. I think it’s totally worth it. This particular car had a slight rattle from day 1 – but it quickly went Read more about How To Fix The Exhaust Rattle On A BMW E92 335i[…]