January 2008 - Posts

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Searching text files with GNU Grep utility by steve schofield

I enjoy sharing tips of something I've picked up with the hope it helps others. GREP is a common utility in the Unix world (thatis what I hear anyway), it's something I've never really dug into. The day came I found a tip to pass along. I needed to search...
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MSDeploy.exe tool for content replication, sync IIS settings and more! by steve schofield

I'm not one for just cross linking to any article. This article is one of those cases! For those who are responsible for maintaining IIS servers. Probably one of the most needed tools is keeping settings, content and configuration in sync across multiple...
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IIS7 - post #61 - Where did my iisapp script go? by steve schofield

As more IIS 6 administrators migrate to IIS 7.0, they'll ask the question, Where is the script to list my application pool and name of the site? IISApp is no more, just type %windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe list wp Here is sample output. WP "6488...
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Log Parser - Select IIS log entries between timeframes. by steve schofield

I recently needed to select all IIS log entries between a specific timeframe. Log parser to the rescue! Here are a couple of examples I used. 'Change the location of files right after the timeframe.'Change the location of files right after the timeframe...
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Send email with Powershell script, schedule script with Windows Task Scheduler by steve schofield

Here is a set of samples I used to do a common task in my scripting life. This go around I wanted to use Powershell. A) Create a script to send emails in powershell ---------------------------------------------------- 1) Open Powershell type set-executionpolicy...
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IIS webcasts by steve schofield

Even though a lot of my blog postings are related to IIS 7.0, there is a LOT of existing information worth watching to strengthen your IIS 6.0 skills. There is between 70 and 80 webcasts on a wide variety of topics. Thanks to my Zune, I'm slowly going...
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IIS7 - post #61 - Additional steps in building an IIS 7.0 server by steve schofield

One of the strengths of IIS 7.0 is the module architecture. Along with this feature, provides the MS team the ability to release additional components "out of band" that aren't necessarily part of the core install. This blog post is dedicated to some...
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IIS7 - post #60 - Migrate SimpleCMS to IIS 7.0, using Integrated Pipeline by steve schofield

I was looking for a simple CMS (content management system) for some personal sites. I ran across SimpleCMS by Steve Smith (President of http://www.aspalliance.com ). I wanted to get SimpleCMS working on IIS 7.0. I also wanted to run the Application Pool...
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Zune 80 GB toy! by steve schofield

Every geek should treat themselves to one gift for Christmas. I've been living in the dark ages, no IPOD, no MP3 player (PS: My wife and kids have them). My son got an Zune 8 GB for Christmas, I downloaded some songs and videos and was hooked. For $50...
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