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NAT with Port Translation on Cisco for Beginners
Although I’ve been working in IT for many years, networking hasn’t been my central focus. The places I worked with more complex networks tended to have dedicated network people. In other places where I have been responsible for the network, the setup has been relatively simple, or has had kit that has nice friendly GUI…
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Dual Booting Windows 10 and Windows 10 on PCIe NVMe
I have had the need recently to dual-boot two copies of Windows 10 on my laptop. It’s more complicated than it used to be, thanks to NVMe and Secure Boot. In my case, I want to have the default Windows install for my work, and a completely separate personal install, without the overheads of virtualisation.…
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GoDaddy and Auto-Renewing Exchange SSL Certificates
I got an email recently saying my Exchange SSL Certificate had been auto-renewed. That’s fine, it’s one of the services that GoDaddy do well. I use them for all my SSL certificate needs, but this is the first time I’ve had an auto-renewal. However, installing it wasn’t quite as easy as “auto-renewal” implies. When I…
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Moving to a new iPhone with iOS Beta Versions
I recently had to temporarily move to a spare iPhone from my main one, then back again following a repair and restore drama. Because I like to test the latest software where possible, I am part of the Apple beta program, so my phone was running iOS 11.4 beta 4. iCloud backups were turned on,…
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Resetting A Locked iPhone
I have an iPhone 6 Plus which was locked by a broken touch screen. Unlike the normal lockouts which expire, it was locked without a timeout. This takes 10 different failed passcode attempts in a short time. The screen was saying: iPhone is disabled connect to iTunes However, this isn’t useful advice at this stage.…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Manager WinRM Error Fix
Getting Server Manager working for remote management of Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2008 Server Manager WinRM Error Fix
Getting Server Manager working for remote management of Windows Server 2008